Illustrator is an essential part of a designer’s workflow, but for those of us who learned Photoshop and rely heavily on it, Illustrator can seem confusing, and at times, unwieldy. Â However, once you learn Illustrator, you can integrate it into your workflow and drastically increase the number of creative effects in your design arsenal. Here you’ll find 20 high quality Adobe Illustrator tutorials that will make
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It has become a monthly tradition here at CreativeFan to post a series of the best Photoshop tutorials from across the web for any given month, as well as a massive roundup at the end of the year. Â By going through the tutorials in these lists, you’ll be exposed to a variety of different digital art styles, as well as vastly expand your Photoshop knowledge. This
When it comes to digital painting tutorials, text-based tutorials don’t quite cut it for most people. Â It’s difficult to get an intuitive feel for digital painting by just reading how others work, instead, it helps to see what they are actually doing. Â When it comes to digital painting video tutorials, there are two main types: Time-lapsed and real-time. Â In a time lapsed video, the artist shows
Digital painting can be one of the harder techniques to master, but it also offers the widest range of creative possibilities, as you are not restrained by photographs or 3D software limitations.  When it comes to digital art tutorials, digital painting tutorials are the hardest to create, because it is nearly impossible to capture every brush stroke and explain it, even with digital painting video tutorials. In
NewTek Lightwave 3D is a 3D software package that is used for modeling, lighting, texturing, rendering and animation of high end computer graphics. Â Used in various films and TV shows including Jurassic Park, 300, Finding Nemo, Avatar and Iron Man, Lightwave offers scripting functionality as well as a particle engine using hypervoxels as a way of animating particle effects. Â Because of its use by various visual
Many of the best WordPress themes these days have custom WordPress options pages to help theme users change settings and visuals quickly and easily. Â By creating a custom settings page, you can make your theme much more attractive for potential buyers, and show off some of your advanced coding skills. Creating a custom WordPress settings page is pretty easy once you learn the basics, but it
