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#art-techniques

Digital life

I tried a 2011 Photoshop painting tutorial - and it still changed how I paint today

Digital life

Master greyscale digital art with this simple 15-step process

3 weeks ago

Digital life

Is there a future for digital art?

Arts

I tried this 19th-century painter's trick in my digital art - and now I can't go back

Digital life

12 easy steps to recreating the look of traditional oil painting on an iPad

Graphic design

How I make my digital art look traditional in Photoshop: pro tips for achieving real media effects

Digital life

I tried a 2011 Photoshop painting tutorial - and it still changed how I paint today

Digital life

Master greyscale digital art with this simple 15-step process

3 weeks ago

Digital life

Is there a future for digital art?

Arts

I tried this 19th-century painter's trick in my digital art - and now I can't go back

Digital life

12 easy steps to recreating the look of traditional oil painting on an iPad

Graphic design

How I make my digital art look traditional in Photoshop: pro tips for achieving real media effects

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Video game concept art demystified - here's my full process

Detailing environments involves capturing small elements that tell a story, enhancing believability.

#illustration

fromItsnicethat

2 weeks ago

Toronto

Madeleine LeBrun's uncanny clay illustrations are inspired by insects, folk art and 90s kids TV

Graphic design

10 tips for illustrations that carry emotion from a bestselling children's book artist

Graphic design

Peek inside the inspirational sketchbook of illustrator Valerya Milovanova

fromItsnicethat

2 weeks ago

Toronto

Madeleine LeBrun's uncanny clay illustrations are inspired by insects, folk art and 90s kids TV

10 tips for illustrations that carry emotion from a bestselling children's book artist

Visual language in children's book illustrations conveys tone and mood through line, shape, and color.

fromHi-Fructose Magazine - The New Contemporary Art Magazine

Graphic design

Peek inside the inspirational sketchbook of illustrator Valerya Milovanova

more#illustration

3 weeks ago

Hi-Fructose 75, The 20th Anniversary Issue is Coming: See Sneak Peeks. - Hi-Fructose Magazine

The artist creates mixed media sculptures blending 3D and 2D elements, utilizing found scrap materials for innovative artistic expression.

4 weeks ago

I used these simple art tips to transform my everyday sketches - here's how you can too

A boy at the zoo transformed a bison into an alien monster, demonstrating that creativity knows no bounds and expressing how children's perspectives can inspire imaginative drawing.

Artificial intelligence

I painted a samurai geisha using unusual art techniques - here's how you can too

Watercolour is a stunning medium that allows for delicate art, merging traditional figures like geishas with powerful elements like samurai symbolism, creating unique character interpretations.

Arts

The iPad changed how I paint in museums. Here's how I use it

Life painting sharpens observation skills and enhances studio work.

Digital tools like Procreate can facilitate a more forgiving approach to life painting.

9 exercises to help you draw what you see, not what you think you see

Learning to truly 'see' objects is crucial for drawing accurately, not just relying on preconceived notions.

fromstupidDOPE | Est. 2008

Buff Monster Drops "The Bearer of the Bolt" in Bold 2D and 3D Formats | stupidDOPE | Est. 2008

Buff Monster's 'The Bearer of the Bolt' showcases innovation through new techniques while maintaining the artist's signature style and message of resilience.

#character-design

Graphic design

I worked at Disney for 20 years - these are my tricks for creating characters for animation

Graphic design

Your character illustrations will feel more alive with these pro tips for using pencil and watercolour

Graphic design

Girls with attitude: check out this artist's feisty character illustrations

Graphic design

Nail your character art with issue 253 of ImagineFX

Learn how to create a character design that can be recognised from just the outline

Dynamic character designs are built from strong, readable shapes that convey personality and story.

Contrasting colors and cultural color meanings enhance character impact.

Here's how to make your character designs stand out with the perfect costumes

Costume design reveals character's personality, culture, and role through visual elements and deep symbolism.

I worked at Disney for 20 years - these are my tricks for creating characters for animation

Create character designs with their animation and personality in mind to ensure liveliness and expressiveness.

Graphic design

Your character illustrations will feel more alive with these pro tips for using pencil and watercolour

Graphic design

Girls with attitude: check out this artist's feisty character illustrations

Graphic design

Nail your character art with issue 253 of ImagineFX

Graphic design

Learn how to create a character design that can be recognised from just the outline

Graphic design

Here's how to make your character designs stand out with the perfect costumes

more#character-design

I'm a pro artist - here's how I make my portrait pop

Experimentation in your art process can lead to breakthrough creativity.

Struggling to add interest and atmosphere to your landscape art? Try these pro tips

Use narrative techniques to enhance landscape art.

Implement techniques to create engaging atmosphere in landscapes.

Learn to create more dynamic art with these tips from award-winning painter Greg Manchess

Focusing on color, contrast, and composition enhances the impact of visuals in art.

Take your figure drawing to the next level with these clever hacks

Understanding body structure enhances figure drawing efficiency.

Recognizing patterns in features simplifies the drawing process.

Symmetry in feature relationships leads to accurate portraits.

Miscellaneous

fromJuxtapoz

6 months ago

Juxtapoz Magazine - George Condo is the Master of "Pastels"

Pablo Picasso and Henri Sennelier revolutionized oil pastels for artists, enhancing creative expression through richer colors and blending techniques.