Tag Archive | "Adobe"

How to create a spattered photomontage in Photoshop

onsdag, marts 10, 2010

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In this tutorial, we’ll learn how to make a spattered photomontage in Photoshop using brushes and some filters. Layered PSD file included. Let’s get started!   Final Image Preview Create a new document (Ctrl+N) in Adobe Photoshop with the size 800px by 1068px (RGB color mode) at a resolution of 300 pixels/inch. Use the Paint Bucket Tool (G) [...]

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How To Design a 3D Glass Icon in Photoshop

onsdag, marts 3, 2010

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Learn How To Design a translucent 3D Frosted Glass Box based on the Safari Icon in Adobe Photoshop. Step 1: Setting Up Make a new document with these settings: Next, select the fill tool (G) and fill it with #626262. Now, we need to make a new adjustment layer. Make a brightness/contrast layer (Layer > New Adjustment Layer [...]

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Create Textured European Goldfinch Characters

onsdag, marts 3, 2010

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Make a unique character design of a European Goldfinch with paint splatters and textures. The techniques used will be Live Trace, Pathfinder, Transparency, Distort, Warp and Clipping Masks. We’ll give this character a unique look and fun personality.   Final Image Preview Below is the final image we will be working towards. Tutorial Details Program: Adobe Illustrator CS3 Difficulty: Beginner Estimated Completion [...]

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Design a Clean Business Layout

onsdag, marts 3, 2010

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This tutorial will teach you how to create a clean portfolio layout, or business layout. A few days ago someone asked me to create a tutorial without so many details. I will show you how you can create a very simple layout in just a few steps. You don’t need to be a pro to [...]

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Quick Tip: How to Use a Document Class in Flash

onsdag, marts 3, 2010

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Why Use Class Files? I’ll admit it – sometimes, coding entirely on the timeline is useful. It’s a quick way to test out an effect, and the easiest way to sync actions to specific frames of an animation. But for any project that relies more on code than on animation, there are serious disadvantages. All your ActionScript [...]

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All About Transformation in Adobe Illustrator

onsdag, marts 3, 2010

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In this tutorial you will learn everything you ever wanted to know about one of the most powerful Adobe Illustrator Tools – Transformation. Discover how it works, learn multiple ways of transforming objects, study the tools of transformation, and many other useful techniques.   Tutorial Details   Program: Adobe Illustrator CS3 Difficulty: Beginner Estimated Completion Time: 30 minutes Introduction Illustrator has plenty of [...]

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Create a Stylized First Aid Icon in Illustrator

torsdag, februar 25, 2010

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In this tutorial we’ll use a combination of craft and Illustrator’s 3D tools to create a first aid icon. You can use the techniques you learn in this tutorial to create realistic rounded box icons of your choice. This works well for complex icons at large sizes and scales down nicely. Final Image Preview Below is [...]

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How To Make an Olympic Gold Medal In Adobe Illustrator CS4

torsdag, februar 25, 2010

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Today we will be making a 2010 Olympic Gold Medal similar in style to those used in the current Vancouver Winter Games. In this tutorial, you’ll learn how to create an interesting warped metal effect using the Gradient Mesh Tool. You’ll also learn some interesting ways to create and use masks while we construct this [...]

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How to create 3D Love text composition

torsdag, februar 25, 2010

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In this tutorial, I will show you how to make a stunning 3D text effect using different textures to give it a unique look with Xsara3D & Photoshop. Final Image Preview Start by creating each letter separately in a 3D program, I use Xara3D (download the Xara3D 6 trial to your Desktop, run the installer [...]

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Create an Abstract, Textured Artwork in Illustrator

torsdag, februar 25, 2010

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Ever wondered how to create a textured, abstract piece of art only using Illustrator. Well, here your challenge is to learn how to do it! We’ll be using mostly the Blend Tool, Paintbrush Tool and textures to enhance the image. A basic understanding of each and every tool is advised. Final Image Preview Below is the [...]

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