Gang, It’s been a while since I made a Photoshop tutorial. Now, here it is. A “dreamy portrait” and how to make it. Fast, simple and easy. This is the original photo of my friend Suzana. She was using her mobile when this picture was taken and I wanted to create more “dreamy” look. So […]
Making Cool 3D Graphics With Photoshop brushes
Gang, as you know, Photoshop brushes can be used in a huge variety of ways. They are mostly used by But, I don’t think I ever demonstrated how Photoshop brushes can be used to make cool 3D graphics. And I don’t need to. Simply because Graphic.Fabulog made a great tutorial on how to make col […]
Decorating A Wedding Photography With PS Brushes
Gang! Since I know many of you are, one way or another, involved into weddings whether it be as a friends, family or wedding photographers it is always nice to have some cool photos from the occasion. So, I thought I’d show you how to decorate a wedding photo with Photoshop brushes. In this particular […]
How to Convert Photoshop Brushes to Paint Shop Pro Brushes, Fast and Easy Way
Guys, I know many of you use Paint Shop Pro. To be honest, back in the ’90 or ’91 at the times when I was just starting to discover the magic of graphics on PC, my first bitmap editing program was Corel… Photo Paint I think was the name.Only later on I moved over to […]
Tutorial: How to draw a banner (scroll) in Illustrator
Wrapping scrolls around illustrations or images are quite popular designers little trick these days. I’ll show you how to draw a scroll “easy way”. Step 1Assuming that you know how the scroll (banner) looks like, draw just one half of it (start left or right from the center). I am using the Wacom tablet and […]
Tutorial: How to create a shiny Web 2.0 button in Illustrator
Easy 🙂 A few days back I was playing with Photoshop creating crumpled paper with torn edges and today it’s Illustrator time! First, draw a circle (using Shift tab) and fill it with radial gradient like this: Now, copy that circle, paste it on the top of the first one and make it smaller. Rotate […]
Tutorial: Simple web shop icon
Let me show you how I created a simple web shop icon (shop trolley). In Illustrator (or similar vector software) make a simplified shop trolley “L” shape (the handle + basis). Now, we will select the basis line and copy it two more times to get something similar to E shape where the left vertical […]
Inspiration is right in front of you!
Take a look at your desktop (the real one – not the screen 😉) It’s there, whatever you see you can, for instance – scan and start from there. In this example I will show you how to use stuff from your desktop to get compelling illustration.So, as I sad – scan something that you […]