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I received an e-mail from Paradigm, the publisher of a magazine in Japan. They wanted an illustration of a Tyrannosaurus Rex...
Image and tutorial by Michael Halbert

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Industrial stuff

Exercises aimed at forcing you to take a different approach to your subject
Image and tutorial by John Lovett

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Painting foliage

A step by step exercise taking the mystery out of painting foliage
Image and tutorial by John Lovett

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Painting small figures

An easy way to paint small figures in watercolour
Image and tutorial by John Lovett

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Quick incisions

Use some well-placed gradients to add an incised effect to interface elements with this quick trick in Illustrator.

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Landscape features

Breaking landscape subjects down into simple elements to aid composition
Image and tutorial by John Lovett

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Painting from photography

If you are painting from photographs here are a few tips to make them easier to work from
Image and tutorial by John Lovett

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Organic tech

Infuse your work with a high-tech, yet organic look by learning how to make this relatively easy shape.

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Texture

Give your work a more interesting surface
Image and tutorial by John Lovett

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Tips for making your characters look manly

Some tricks that helps you improve your characters who you drawing look manly.

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