Tag Archive for 'background'

08AprCreate a High Flying Snowboard Illustration

previewWe all know the typical “flying snowboarder through the air” photo. Add a lens flare, and you’ve got it made! In this tutorial we’re giving the ol’ concept a spin by using wavy lines that suggest motion and paint splatters for snow. Let’s get to it!

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07AprDigitally Collage a Camouflage Paper Jacket

This tutorial demonstrates how to control the placement of patterns to blend an image into the background, as camouflage. It also shows how to make that same pattern pop out and mold into realistic texture in other areas of the design. Let’s take a look at a workflow to achieve this effect.

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07AprHow to Quickly Create a Stylish Retro Text Effect

imageIn this tutorial we will be designing a cool retro text effect, which is growing more and more popular in today’s design. Today you will learn how to use the Perspective tool to create depth and how designers can use default gradients in unusual ways!

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03AprCreate a Dark Themed Web Design from Scratch

200x200 This tutorial covers the key areas to focus on when creating a Web site design. This is a blog-style design, but the techniques and strategies used in this design could be applied elsewhere across the Web as well. Learn how to create a colorful design set against a dark background. Continue reading ‘Create a Dark Themed Web Design from Scratch’


 

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