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  • Warp your images

    In the second part of his series, Derek Lea continues to transform a flat rendering into a textured masterpiece by incorporating two new features: Smart Objects and Warp Transformation.

  • Urban Digital

    The 1970s and 80s saw the emergence of graffiti culture and its transition into a respected art form. Designer Ric Blackshaw traces the roots of his own passion for a whole new graphic language.

  • 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.

  • Bring your 3D work to life

    In the final instalment of his three-part series, Derek Lea explains how flat textures, channels and paint effects can be used effectively to complete the transformation from untextured 3D to a mixed-media masterpiece.

  • Photoshop character faces

    The faces of your characters, regardless of their final destinations, should be designed to facilitate changing emotions and diverse facial expressions. Derek Lea demonstrates facial awareness.

  • Vinyl fantastical

    Cute, comical and highly collectable, vinyl figures are a consumer and merchandiser's dream. But what's the secret of a successful toy and how do new designers break into this exclusive market?

  • 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.

  • Photomontage tricks

    Newcastle-based commercial artist Ian Keltie gives us an insight into his working methods and reveals how to create a bold and distinctive layered illustration using basic tools, a pen and a little bit of Photoshop

  • Engraving techniques

    Photoshop's Bitmap mode is commonly used for low-quality, low-resolution image compression. But you can also use this mode to imitate the line work of old print engravings. Scott Gursky reveals how.
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