Archive for January, 2008
Destroy Your Photos with Photoshop
Have you always wanted to make your photos look like they have been through hell and back? This one’s for the pyros out there. This tutorial will show you how to give your photos a burned, scratched and distressed look in 6 simple steps.
Graphic Design Work: Fairy Tails
I found some really cool floral brushes on brusheezy a while ago and I wanted to incorporate them somehow into my work. I thought it would be cool to create the illusion of a forest inside. The piece is titled Fairy Tails and was created in Photoshop using photo manipulation.
Make Your Photos Sexier
There are quite a few techniques for image adjustment and enhancement in Photoshop. A lot of them are quite effective. I have found one useful technique that takes minimal effort and is very effective. It’s a quick and dirty technique, so if you like to spend a lot of time adjusting color, hue, saturation, brightness […]
Designer Threads for Graphic Artists
Part of being a geek is getting to wear shirts that are humorous only to you and your fellow geeks within the industry. I especially like my black t-shirt with #000000 on the front. Veer has some of the most creative shirts, apparel, and accessories that I have seen.You can especially appreciate their gear […]
5 Free High-Res Earth Textures
Free textures from Whales! A couple years ago I took a trip to Europe with my family. I brought my digital camera with me to see if I could snag some cool textures for use with 3d texturing as well as for graphic design work. These were taken in Swansea, Whales, right next to the […]
Featured Artist: Ray Londsdale
This month’s featured ninja is graphic artist Ray Londsdale. I have the very extreme pleasure of working beside one of the most talented artists I have ever met. Ray is a master at Illustrator, Photoshop and Concept Visualization. His work involves fantastic use of light and color. He was also one of the top talents […]