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Welcome to the Download Zone for Digital Arts magazine and The Artist's Guides books. Here you'll find all of the files you need to complete each issue's Masterclass tutorials, including photos, vectors, brushes, textures, video clips and project files. You'll also find a great selection of video training, stock media and software to enhance your creative work.
Below you'll find an archive of all files from the previous issues.
DA63 - Digital Arts March 2012
50 BRIEFS FROM LEADING CREATIVES • MAKE IT BIG! • 3D TYPE EFFECTS • HORROR MOVIE POSTERS • SELECTIVE COLOUR EFFECTS • DIGITAL TEXTURING • CHOOSE THE PERFECT TYPEFACE
DA62 - Digital Arts February 2012
SECRETS OF BEAUTIFUL ILLUSTRATIONS • DESIGNERS’ EXPERIMENTAL PROJECTS • TITLE ANIMATIONS • HOW TO FIND NEW CLIENTS • VINTAGE SCREENPRINT EFFECTS
DA61 - Digital Arts January 2012
GRAPHIC DESIGN TRICKS • LIGHTING EFFECTS • NEW APPROACHES TO COLOURING • HOW TO GET MORE MONEY • LIVE ART • 3D MOCKUPS
DA60 - Digital Arts December 2011
CHILDREN’S ILLUSTRATION • TRADEMARK DESIGN • RETRO POSTER TECHNIQUES • PHOTOSHOP TRICKS • BLENDS IN ILLUSTRATOR • FOLIAGE TEXTURES • CINTIQ 24HD REVIEW
AG2 - The Artist's Guides
The Artist's Guide to Illustration is our brand-new special edition – enabling you to get creative with a wealth of incredible tutorials for illustration.
DA59 - Digital Arts November 2011
GET INTO INTERACTIVE DESIGN • DESIGN & ETHICS • DIGITAL PAINTING TECHNIQUES • FASHION ILLUSTRATION MASTERCLASS • NEVILLE BRODY INTERVIEW
DA58 - Digital Arts October 2011
HANDMADE DIGITAL • NIGHTMARE CLIENTS • DON’T GET EXPLOITED • VECTOR PORTRAITS • WACOM INKLING TESTED • PICTUREBOOK ANIMATION • RETRO PHOTO EFFECTS
DA57 - Digital Arts Autumn 2011
50 MUST-KNOW TECHNIQUES • CG-INFUSED ILLUSTRATION • MIX CINEMA 4D & PHOTOSHOP • 2012 TYPOGRAPHY • COSMIC LIGHTING • VECTOR COMPOSITION
DA56 - Digital Arts September 2011
RETRO SCI-FI ILLUSTRATION TECHNIQUES • 3D TYPOGRAPHY • WIN THAT COMMISSION • HOTTEST NEW GRADUATE WORK • REVOLUTIONARY COSMIC ART • FINAL CUT PRO X REVIEW • £300 OF PHOTOS
DA55 - Digital Arts August 2011
THE SECRETS TO SUCCESS • INFOGRAPHIC DESIGN • OFFF 2011 SHOW REPORT • ADD REALISM TO DIGITAL PAINTINGS • GRAD SHOW STARS • PROGRESS YOUR STYLE
DA54 - Digital Arts July 2011
DIY DESIGN – AN IN-DEPTH GUIDE TO ZINES • ILLUSTRATION TRICKS • SUPER-PSYCHEDELIC ART • SUMMERY PHOTOMONTAGES • PHOTO RETOUCH • INTERACTIVE DESIGN IN INDESIGN
DA53 - Digital Arts June 2011
THE FUTURE OF GRAPHIC DESIGN • WORLD’S BEST CHARACTER ART • THE SECRETS OF CUTENESS • SURREAL MIXED MEDIA ART • INDESIGN CS5.5 VS QUARKXPRESS 9
DA52 - Digital Arts May 2011
THE MAGIC OF COLOUR • 12 RULES OF ANIMATION • ART FOR JAPAN & HAITI • CREATE AN ISOMETRIC CITYSCAPE • LUSCIOUS TYPE ART • ADOBE CREATIVE SUITE 5.5
AG1 - The Artist's Guides
The Artist's Guide to Photoshop is the first in our brand-new series of special editions – unlocking the powerful tools of the creative suites you use and helping you to produce your best art ever.
DA51 - Digital Arts April 2011
MIXED MEDIA ART • HEAVY METAL REINVENTED • ADVANCED COMPOSITING • QUICK CREATIVITY • 16-BIT ARCADE GAME ART • GEOMETRIC PORTRAITS
DA50 - Digital Arts March 2011
SECRETS OF INCREDIBLE PORTRAITS • BLACK & WHITE ART • 3D TYPE TECHNIQUES • MIXED MEDIA PORTRAITS • CHARACTER DESIGN • RETRO COLOUR EFFECTS
DA49 - Digital Arts February 2011
ABSTRACT ART • FASHION ILLUSTRATION • CREATE A WATER-BASED FIGURE • VINTAGE POSTER ILLUSTRATION • HAND-DRAWN ANIMATION
DA48 - Digital Arts January 2011
ART & BEAUTY • MARIAN BANTJES INTERVIEW • PAINTED PHOTOS • BALANCE ABSTRACT IMAGES • COSMIC ART REIMAGINED • QUIRKY 3D IMAGERY
DA47 - Digital Arts December 2010
LEARN TO LOVE DRAWING AGAIN • CREATIVE PRINT TIPS • HAND-DRAWN ART • MIXED MEDIA TRICKS • HOMEWARE PATTERNS • CYBORG REBORN • ADD DEPTH IN VECTOR ART • FLASH IPHONE APP
DA46 - Digital Arts November 2010
PHOTOSHOP SECRETS REVEALED • 45 PHOTOSHOP TIPS & TRICKS • LIGHTING REIMAGINED • APPEALING CHARACTERS • VECTORISED PORTRAITS • CREATE AN IPAD PORTFOLIO
DA45 - Digital Arts October 2010
DEVELOP YOUR NEXT STYLE • HOT BRIEFS FROM THE WORLD’S BEST CREATIVES • POP-UP ILLUSTRATION • ABSTRACT MOSAICS • INKING IN COREL PAINTER
DA44 - Digital Arts Autumn 2010
NEW ADVENTURES IN DIGITAL PAINTING • REMIX YOUR ART • VINTAGE HALFTONES • COMIC ILLUSTRATION • SURREAL PORTRAITS • WATERCOLOUR VIDEO EFFECTS
DA43 - Digital Arts September 2010
SEX & ART • PIN-UP PHOTOMONTAGES • PENDULUM COVER ART DETAILED • 80s AIRBRUSH STYLES • TAKE BACK THE LENS FLARE • PREPARING FOR PRINT TIPS
DA42 - Digital Arts August 2010
Creating cutting edge vector art - Master light & shadow - Paint with fire – Graduate showcase - Urban typography - £405 of stock images, fonts and vectors
DA41 - Digital Arts July 2010
Tattoo illustration revealed - Create art for posters, stickers, flyers and badges - Olympic mascots - 80s pop graphics - Layer techniques
DA40 - Digital Arts June 2010
Master the human form • Mix photos & vectors • Apple iPad for artists • New line art skills • Character art animated • Comic art for 3D glasses
DA39 - Digital Arts May 2010
Advanced photomontage techniques * Dynamic shading * Adobe CS5 revealed * Paint perfect faces * Colourful character design
DA38 - Digital Arts April 2010
Master colour * Develop vibrant colour schemes * Discover Adobe's secret colour tool * Learn new shading techniques
DA 37 - March 2010
Create incredible type art * Packed with pro tutorials * 10 quick ways to get inspired * Up-and-coming talent
DA30 - August 2009
DA28 - July 2009
DA24 - March 2009
DA16 - July 2008
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