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Retro car vectors All you need is Illustrator, some inks and some brushes to turn a photograph of a car into a vector illustration. John Kelly of Joke Art talks you through the process |
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The art of screen printing Designer Sleeba brings his expertise in music poster design to Computer Arts and shows you how to create a limited-edition silkscreen work using Photoshop, Streamline and FreeHand |
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Design and make a portfolio book Make sure potential employers remember you by leaving behind a beautifully designed self-made portfolio. Red Design gets hands-on… |
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Distressed effects Adding a distressed, weathered look to your artwork is very much in vogue these days, and it’s easy to achieve using Illustrator’s Live Trace and Pathfinder features. Mark Mayers explains how |
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Make a plush toy Use a simple digital process and a variety of sewing techniques to make your own soft toy character… |
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Defringing hair Selecting fine strands of hair is one of the trickiest jobs in Photoshop, and it’s so hard to find bald models. Here Justin Maller shows you some clever techniques for making accurate selections of complex subjects |
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Ten-minute tutorial: Realistic mapping effects Create convincing results when mapping artwork on to any surface in Photoshop. Computer Arts regular Derek Lea explores the underrated Displace filter and employs a strategic array of Blending Modes |
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Masking with type Illustrator’s masking tools have long been a powerful part of its feature set. Here Martin Fewell shows you how to use masked images with typography to create an eye-catching illustration |
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