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  • Trace and paint

    Use Adobe Illustrator CS2 to ink and colour a traditional comic-style drawing.
  • Animate your images

    Looking to bring your illustrations to life? James Wignall demonstrates the skills needed to transform vector images into a Saul Bass-inspired animated sequence using Illustrator and After Effects
  • 50 insider tips for illustrators

    Work smarter, not harder, and keep your head above water with these tips and insights from some of the top names in the creative world.
  • Work smart with symbols

    Computer Arts newcomer, web and graphic designer Nick La, reveals the tricks you need to recreate this striking Chinese bamboo illustration using only the power of Symbolism tools in Illustrator.
  • Mix pixel and vector

    Newcomer Ingi Erlingsson saves you the trouble of choosing between popular design applications by showing you how to effectively use Photoshop and Illustrator together, with impressive results.
  • Drawing figures from photos

    The Boy Fitz Hammond shows you how to create a character in using your eyes, some photos and the all-important Pen tool.
  • Behind the scenes at Z4 by JD

    When BMW commissioned a project that brought together leading automotive designer Adrian van Hooydonk and avant-garde digital artist Joshua Davis, they soon found they had a lot in common.
  • Colour mixing for print

    Fully exploit the expressive potential of the print process in your creative work by exploring the technique of overprinting.
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