Adobe Illustrator & Photoshop tutorial: Master retro poster design
The iconic vintage American poster is one of the most emulated designs of all time. Fabio Sasso shows how it’s done
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Photoshop tutorial: Animate your drawings with style
Vida Vega achieves traditional matte painting techniques using blending modes in Photoshop and After Effects
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Photoshop tutorial: Master custom brushes
Get down and dirty with inky, customized Photoshop brushes and brilliant photomontage techniques.
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Adobe Illustrator & Photoshop tutorial: Balance complex abstract images
The essence of abstract art is movement – of your hand, your eye and each element within the piece. In this tutorial, Rob Shields takes you through the necessary steps to create a balanced abstract image.
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Adobe Illustrator & Photoshop tutorial: Give your art that cosmic look
James White shows you how the clever use of blends can yield ethereal colour effects
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Adobe Illustrator & Photoshop tutorial: The best Photoshop and Illustrator tutorials of 2010
Photoshop and Illustrator are both excellent creative tools in their own right - but by combining them you can create truly groundbreaking artworks - as these tutorials show.
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Photoshop tutorial: Stylise photos using colourful shapes
Mart Biemans says bright shards can create unique-looking art
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Photoshop tutorial: Top 10 Photoshop tutorials of 2010
From 3D type art and lighting effects to pop-up illustration and surreal portraits, we bring you the 10 most popular Photoshop tutorials of last year.
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Adobe Illustrator & Photoshop tutorial: Design damask patterns for wallpaper and homewares
In this tutorial, Steven Bonner details the techniques he used to create semi-symmetrical graphics to create beautiful designs
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Photoshop tutorial: Hand-drawn tricks for hip graphics styles
In this tutorial, artist Ollie Munden takes you through the process of creating his three-colour painting, Chasing The Dragon, through a mix of real-world and digital craftmanship using brush strokes.
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Photoshop tutorial: Create a stylish modern cyborg
Fabio Sasso injects some class into a frightening sci-fi image
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Photoshop tutorial: Mixed media techniques for distressed beauty
Blend watercolour and textures from old textiles and photos to create a mixed media artwork, explains Murilo Maciel
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Adobe Illustrator & Photoshop tutorial: Create cartoon figures with ease
In this tutorial, Mercedes Crespo (aka YemaYema) shows how she creates her appealing cartoon characters. Though full of detail, rich in colour and complex in appearance, they are simple to draw, as she reveals.
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Photoshop tutorial: Make a realistic crystal ball in Photoshop
Learn how to deal with shiny surfaces, refractions and curves, with some handy pointers from Photoshop guru Mark Mayers.
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Photoshop tutorial: Create abstract poster effects
Make your mark with strong but simple shapes and bold, read-my-lips colours: Danilo Rodrigues shows you how.
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Adobe Illustrator & Photoshop tutorial: Make vector portraits from photos
Eelco van den Berg lets you behind the curtain to see how he creates his incredible vector portraits by turning a photo into a ‘poppy’ vector illustration.
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Photoshop tutorial: Discover inspirational painting techniques
Create a subversive pastiche of Chinese propaganda posters using Photoshop.
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Photoshop tutorial: Master the urban halo effect
Want to mix beauty with the grittiness of an urban environment? Digital artist Neil Duerden breaks out Photoshop and shows you how...
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Photoshop tutorial: Create beautiful compositions with texture effects
In this tutorial we will be taking a look at masking and how you can give your work a sense of depth using this technique, as well as layering textures and elements to help lift your piece – in this case using paper to create rock and mountain-like elements.
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Photoshop tutorial: Transform your doodles into art
Turn your idle sketches into gold with amazing Photoshop techniques from Craig Shields.