Computer Arts issue 141

FREE WITH THIS ISSUE
Ideas, insights and techniques from 57 leading illustrators in our 36-page Book of Inspiration

IN THE MAG

FEATURES

YOUNG GUNS
Self-taught, untrained, but winning huge briefs!

NORTH KINGDOM
Profiled: the pioneering digital studio creating stunning sites

9-TO-5 DESIGN
Hats off to all the designers working in those 9-to-5 dayjobs

Q&A: YOLANDA SANTOSA
Credit due: the artist behind the titles for Ugly Betty and 300

HOW TO PRICE A JOB
We bring you a seven-step guide to getting the price right

STOCK IMAGES
The ins and outs of royalty-free and rights-managed images

TUTORIALS

DEFRINGING HAIR
Masking hair in Photoshop

DISTRESSED EFFECTS
Illustrator’s Live Trace tool

ILLUSTRATOR BRUSHES
Make the most of art brushes

PAPERVISION FLASH 3D
More amazing 3D effects

COLOUR GRADING
An essential After Effects skill

CREATING MORE COLOUR
More hues in InDesign in 10 mins

ALPHA CHANNELS
Using Channels in Photoshop

ANIMATED RINGTONE
Cutting-edge Flash skills

ON THE CD

DIOMEDIA STOCK IMAGES WORTH £2,040!
Free on our CD we bring you a set of high-end stock photos to use

Plus
ArtRage 2 Free Version (Mac+PC)
Fluid Mask 3.0 trial (Mac+PC)
GenoPal 3 trial (Mac+PC)
Flash CS3 video training (Mac+PC)
PDF book extracts (Mac+PC)
Showreels, projects (Mac+PC)
Exposure images (Mac+PC)