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  • Black and white with bitmaps

    Image conversion options can be powerful creative tools when approached differently, as Derek Lea explains.

  • Pixels and vectors

    The gap between working with pixels and vectors in Illustrator and Photoshop is closing rapidly, thanks to Smart Objects. Derek Lea explains all while creating a highly textured yet vector-sharp masterpiece.

  • Graffiti stamp art in Photoshop

    Adding urban flavour to your artwork is easy. Derek Lea defies convention with the Brush tool, and explains how pre-sets work.

  • Distressed effects

    Adding a distressed, weathered look to your artwork is very much in vogue these days, and it's easy to achieve using Photoshop's Live Trace and Pathfinder features. Mark Mayers explains how

  • Defringing hair

    Selecting fine strands of hair is one of the trickiest jobs - and it's so hard to find bald models! Here Justin Maller shows you some clever techniques for making accurate selections of complex subjects.

  • Ten-minute tutorial: Realistic mapping effects

    Create convincing results when mapping artwork on to any surface in Photoshop. regular Derek Lea explores the underrated Displace filter and employs a strategic array of Blending Modes.

  • Vanishing points

    The Vanishing Point filter is more powerful than it's given credit for. Justin Maller shows you how to use this feature so that you can wrap images around multiple 3D planes with the greatest of ease.

  • Distressed effects in Photoshop

    When you want to create convincing imperfections within your digital work, forget filters, the resources you need are all around you.

  • Psychedelic poster design

    Zip Design demonstrates the art of creating a psychedelic-style gig poster using Adobe software.

  • Watercolour effects

    When you want to create a tactile and fluid effect in your digital art, your best bet is to reach for the real thing. Derek Lea gets out his watercolour paints and reveals how original old-style becomes digitally colour-perfect.
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