Photoshop tutorial: Add a blur to a video using Photoshop CS6.1
Photoshop CS6.1 allows you to add Field Blur, Iris Blur and Tilt-Shift effects to Smart Objects. Here's how.
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Adobe Illustrator tutorial: Master Illustrator CS6's new Pattern tool
Alex Mathers explains how you can use Illustrator CS6’s new Pattern tool to build repeating objects within vector scenes
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Adobe Illustrator & Photoshop tutorial: Create a retro vector look
Miss Swanne explains how she balanced vector techniques with retro themes to create the poolside-based The Sound of Silence
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Adobe Illustrator tutorial: Create cool infographics
Translate abstract data into a 3D, easy-to-understand illustration with these tips from Wendy Ding.
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Adobe Illustrator & Photoshop tutorial: Use gradients to make character designs pop
How to combines vector, 3D and scanned elements in order to create a mixed-media character illustration.
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Maya & Nuke tutorial: Composite a CG character into video footage seamlessly
The filmmakers behind the beautiful quirky short film Gloam reveal how they composited a CG creature into a real-world wood.
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Photoshop tutorial: Master lighting effects
Creative lighting can make all the difference to your photos – here’s how to jazz it up a little.
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Adobe Illustrator tutorial: Create vintage type styles
Bobby Haiqalsyah explains how he created a stunning piece of vintage-style type
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Photoshop tutorial: Create 3D type art using Photoshop CS5
Nik Ainley talks you through the process of creating a poster using Photoshop CS5 Extended’s incredible new extrusion tool
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Photoshop tutorial: Composite a 3D building into a photo
Andreas A Tjeldflaat walks us through the process of rendering and image in Photoshop
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Photoshop tutorial: Paint with fire
Ignite your imagery with techniques that will create fiery forms.
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Photoshop tutorial: Linework and shading for manga artworks
Trace art faster with Man-Tsun’s brushwork techniques
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Photoshop tutorial: Give an artwork a 1980s tropical feel
Chris Malbon illustrates how you can use abstract shapes and negative space to create a bold and striking artwork
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InDesign tutorial: Design a beautiful mobile magazine for the iPhone
Use InDesign to build an iPhone version of your publication.
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Photoshop tutorial: Master 3D type effects
Photoshop is an astounding post-production tool – and here Nik Ainley of Shiny Binary shows you how to add the wow factor to 3D text using Photoshop’s art tools.
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After Effects & Maxon Cinema 4D tutorial: Create a fluid plastic type animation
In this tutorial, you'll learn how to create fluid-based type animations where the letters are formed from liquid.
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Adobe Illustrator tutorial: Create a retro-style comic
Using an image from an ongoing project, Toby Leigh explains how he turns an initial sketch into a polished piece of art
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Adobe Illustrator & Photoshop tutorial: Design amazing mosaic effects
Create a cool look using Illustrator’s Symbols and Global Colors.
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Hacking & Maker tutorial: Hack a toy for your first Arduino project
The Neighbourhood explains how simple it is to get into experiential design using this year's hottest geek tech, Arduino, in this beginner's tutorial.
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Photoshop tutorial: Handmade textures and shading effects
Dominique Byron looks at how you can add depth to a flat-looking piece of digital artwork by combining textures with subtle shading and highlights