Archive for January, 2008

  • Most amazing Photoshop tutorials ever!

    I came across this genius of a man tonight. I can honestly say I am crying of laughter watching these. Come on in, meet your new Photoshop guru Donnie Hoyle.
    Warning- some of the language is NSFW!
    You suck at Photoshop 1
    You suck at Photoshop 2
    Plus 2 more as related items on youtube. Enjoy!
    Popularity: 14% [?]

    Popularity: 14% [?]

  • Adobe Illustrator CS3 Tutorial: Symbol Sprayer and Symbolism Tools

    The symbol sprayer tool in Illustrator is baffling at first - but it is the tool to use to create interesting random patterns and textures.
    In this tutorial you will learn how to use the symbol sprayer to maximum effect, to create a floral border for a birthday invite.
     
    1Look for that spray can icon on your […]

    Popularity: 17% [?]

  • Photoshop CS3 Tutorial: Using Blending modes - Multiply

    We know about blend modes, and they are a truly powerful thing, but how can we use them to our advantage?
    This tute reminds me of my days working for a new media company where we would often get company logos as letterheads or business cards, and we had to scan them in to use in […]

    Popularity: 19% [?]

  • Photoshop CS3 Tutorial: Using Layer Blend Modes.

    Layer Blending modes are amazing, creating an infinite variety of effects between layers that cannot be achieved with opacity alone.
    In this tutorial we will look at the Screen Blend Mode. We will use a textured background and another photograph to create an interesting effect.
     
    1I have chosen this rusty textured background as my base layer.

    2Open another […]

    Popularity: 20% [?]

  • Photoshop CS3 Tutorial: The Erase Background Tool

    The erase background tool is powerful, but good results are only possible if you understand how it works. In this tute, we will look at all the options in the tool and use them to extract backgrounds from our images.
    The tool works best if the background is all a similar colour, for example, someone against […]

    Popularity: 31% [?]

  • Creating a logo in Adobe Illustrator CS3: Part 1- Using the Pathfinder

    This is part 1 of my 2 part Tutorial, creating a logo in illustrator using the Pathfinder.
    We will learn how to use the Pathfinder palette to create interesting shapes.
    The scenario: The client, who is about to launch a line of natural remedy products, wants a design that is simple, fresh and contemporary.
    The logo should […]

    Popularity: 22% [?]

  • Ibiza

    [ June 28, 2008 6:00 pm to July 8, 2008 6:00 pm. ] Going to Ibiza for 10 days in July. Ibiza is a very special place to me. I love staying in rural accommodation far from the maddening crowds, driving to my favourite beaches during the day and chilling out in the gorgeous countryside by night.

    My favorite beach in Ibiza is Salinas, mainly because of […]

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  • Dreamweaver CS3 Training: Glasgow

    [ November 7, 2007 to November 9, 2007. January 28, 2008 to January 30, 2008. ]

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  • HTML Introduction

    [ January 14, 2008 9:00 am to January 15, 2008 5:00 pm. ]

    Popularity: 3% [?]