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Add depth and texture in Illustrator
Use grids, gradients and textures to add depth to your illustrations
Jeffrey Bowman explains how to use grids, gradients and textures to add depth to your illustrations
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Add another dimension
Fix your colours and enhance them in Photoshop
It’s relatively easy to spice up your photos in Photoshop. But how about taking it one step further? The key to success is to fix your colours and enhance them. That way you’ll be sure to achieve eye-catching results -
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Create smoother skin textures with basic Photoshop filters
Alternate High Pass and blur filters on layers for smoother skin in Photoshop
Ben Secret shows you how to alternate High Pass and blur filters on layers for smoother skin in Photoshop -
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Create retro graphics in Illustrator
Design a T-shirt with simple vectors and textures
Ryan Brinkerhoff shows you how to design a T-shirt graphic using simple vector shapes and textures -
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Retouch images with frequency separation
Achieve smooth yet sharp images without losing realism
Ben Secret explains how to achieve smooth yet sharp images, without losing realism -
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Displacement effects
Former entrant Pete Harrison uses Photoshop's Displacement filter creatively to modify a photograph, using a variety of shapes and Blending Modes to add extra depth and interest. -
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Add text to complex surfaces in Photoshop
Use Photoshop's Transform tools to manipulate perspective and add text to tricky surfaces
Per Gustafsson on how to use Photoshop's Transform tools to manipulate perspective and add text to tricky surfaces -
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Create a modular grid system in Illustrator
Mark Bloom walks through how to create a flexible modular grid system
Mark Bloom walks through how to create a flexible modular grid system that will change the way you approach design -
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Add depth to mixed-media collages
Mix vector imagery with papercraft to create a textured collage with depth
Ciara Phelan shows you how to mix vector imagery with papercraft photography to create a textured collage with real depth -
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Design an iOS interface
Román Jusdado reveals how to design UI elements using Layer Styles
Román Jusdado reveals how to design UI elements using Layer Styles -
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Design a dynamic icon-based identity
Create a dynamic branding system using a modular grid and custom icons
Identities need to evolve and adapt. The Clocksmiths show you how to create a dynamic branding system using a modular grid and custom icons -
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Easy shape building in Illustrator
How to create and adapt a collection of vector shapes
Luke O’Neill shows you how to quickly and easily create and adapt a collection of vector shapes -
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Vintage vector textures
Ben Steers shares some insider tips and techniques to help give your vector illustrations a retro look. -
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Design a photorealistic app icon in Photoshop
Use layer styles to create an Instagram-esque iOS icon
Roman Jusdado reveals how to use Photoshop's layer styles to create an Instagram-esque iOS icon from scratch -
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Design and lay out a book in InDesign
Let the text drive your page layouts – The Book Designers show you how
Let the text drive your page layouts – The Book Designers show you how -
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Use stills to create a dynamic 3D landscape
Create a full-motion fly-through sequence with a 3D package and somelandscape photographs
With a 3D package and some decent 2D landscape photographs, you can create a full-motion fly-through sequence. Michaeljohn Day reveals how -
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Build an iPhone arcade game
Turn a rejected concept into a GPS-based game
Hello Monday walks you through how to turn a rejected concept into a GPS-based arcade game -
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Bind your own books
Karen Lewis reveals how to make your self-promo material stand out
Karen Lewis reveals how to make your self-promo material stand out with some cost-effective binding and stitching techniques -
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Create a calendar in InDesign
Design and edit a calendar using Scott Selberg’s Calendar Wizard script
Jo Gulliver walks through how to design and edit a calendar using Scott Selberg’s Calendar Wizard script -
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Create a 3D custom map in Illustrator
Create isometric icons using a grid and the 3D Extrude tool
Radio explains how to create isometric icons in Illustrator using a grid and the 3D Extrude tool -
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Video tutorial: Enhance detail using correction
How to add HDR-style detail-enhancing effects to your images
Want to add HDR-style detail-enhancing effects to your images? Ben Secret shows you how
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