5 New & Amazing Features in Adobe Illustrator CS5
Share The other day we blogged about the amazing things we liked about Adobe Photoshop CS5. Today it’s Illustrator CS5′s turn. As keen illustrator users ourselves, any new features is a party in our minds!
Interview with Illustrator and Artworker – Liam Barry
Share Hi Liam, thanks for taking the time to talk to us. For those who have not come across you before, can you tell us a little about yourself, what it is you do and your work?
5 Amazing Photo Manipulations & Digital Art (deviantArt)
Share 1) Water Goddess by Sugargrl14 2) Smog by alexiuss 3) Vertige I by Noistar 4) Revolution by Husam-Elfaki 5) Heart Of A Dragon by videa
Bus retrospective Illustration Animation
Share People have asked how we organise files in Adobe Illustrator and how our pieces are composed. This short little video created in Adobe Flash which shows the illustrator .ai file in creation should hopefully shed a little light on how some of our pieces are created. View our illustration portfolio here llustration that addresses [...]
4 Tutorials to Improve Your Drawing
Share Below, find some tuts that we have found useful. Click the images. 1)How to Draw eyes 2) How to draw human poses 3) How to draw hair 4) How to Draw Anime
5 Great Illustrators (Deviantart)
Share Here are some great illustration galleries I have come across on deviant art. Enjoy. 1) Saddo Jerro http://saddo-jdero.deviantart.com/gallery/#illustrations 2) Kerembeyit http://kerembeyit.deviantart.com/gallery/#Illustrations 3) Night Rhino http://nightrhino.deviantart.com/art/warrior-profile-82811422 4) Silva Bolognesi http://silviabolognesi.deviantart.com/gallery/ 5) Cris Vector http://crisvector.deviantart.com/gallery/
Speed Up Adobe Illustrator Performance
Share Speed Up Adobe Illustrator Performance on Windows http://kb.adobe.com/selfservice/viewContent.do?externalId=320782&sliceId=1 Excerpt: By configuring your system to run efficiently, you increase the amount of memory available to applications and ensure that they run smoothly. Increase the amount of memory available to Illustrator, quit applications you are not using, or disable nonessential startup applications or fonts to improve [...]
Do you need a design degree to freelance?
Share How essential is a design degree to a designer? Having gone through the process of formal education in graphic design and illustration (and paid the accompanying expenses) Many designers have often had to ask themselves the question: ‘was it worth it?’ The simple fact is that, with the evolution of the internet to a [...]
10 Tutorials and Resources to Understand Typography
Share 1) Typography: The Essential Guide What is typography? And why is it so important to graphic designers? As long as you spell everything correctly and make sure the message is what the client wants to see, why does the font style make any difference? Because everything you touch, see and create is impacted by [...]
Weekly Update #1
Share A little round up of the week’s action for us. Ifoh Designs: Friday’s Five Inclusion An illustration of ours (Future) was included in the Ifoh Designs weekly round up of the top 5 pieces of work in various categories. Friday’s Five Vandelay Design Blog Competition We took part in an online competition ran by [...]
Art/Illustration: Artistic Realism vs Abstract Concepts
Recently I’ve been getting a lot of questions on my personal views on art and illustration; particularly about the old abstract vs. realism question. I’ve got too many opinions on this subject to elaborate everything here, but I might as well throw some ideas into the debate.
Interview with Illustrator, Designer, Musician Joel Gonsalves
Share Hi all, another treat for you today. We managed to sit down with another great talent in London. Illustrator, Musician, Designer ; Joel Gonsalves. An insightful work with some stunning illustrative work.
Jul 31, 2010 | Categories: Commentary, Illustration | Tags: Graphic Design, Illustration, interview | 4 Comments »