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Tutsplus – Custom Textures for Retro Illustrations

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Tutsplus – Custom Textures for Retro Illustrations
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In this short course you’ll learn how to mix traditional media with digital mastery and apply some custom-made textures to a vector illustration imported into Adobe Photoshop. A lot of people tend to view vector illustrations as too precise and a little too perfect, if there is such a thing. So throughout this course we’ll add some of that traditional feel of imperfection with some nice vintage textures. But of course finding good hi-res textures online is something of a challenge, so to save time searching, we’re going to create our own custom textures and have a lot of fun in the process! [Read more…]

Digital Tutors – Replicating Materials and Textures in ArtRage

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Digital Tutors – Replicating Materials and Textures in ArtRage
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Category: Tutorial


In this ArtRage tutorial, we shall use the natural medium paint program ArtRage 4.5 to recreate various materials.

ArtRage operates with a different philosophy from most other paint programs. I hope, with the techniques shown here, you’ll be better able to paint such materials with effectiveness and efficiency. This program has been available for several years and has matured into a very powerful and unique program suitable for either fine art or industry level production art. [Read more…]

Tuts+ Premium – Creating and Applying Textures to Illustrations in Photoshop

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Tuts+ Premium – Creating and Applying Textures to Illustrations in Photoshop
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In this course, children’s book illustrator Rowena Aitken will teach you how to create and apply textures to illustrations in Adobe Photoshop.

The course will take you through a step-by-step process, from learning how to create brushes to creating textures using these brushes. Topics covered will include brush creation, texture analysis, blend modes, masking, and painting in Adobe Photoshop. [Read more…]

Customizing Your Materials and Textures in AutoCAD

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Customizing Your Materials and Textures in AutoCAD
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Description: In this set of tutorials, we’ll take an in-depth look at working with materials in AutoCAD. We’ll begin by breaking down the tools and tasks you have access to in your Materials Browser. We’ll learn how to search for and assign materials that are included in your AutoDesk Library. We’ll even take it one step further and learn a couple ways to create your own materials as wells as how to start your own Library.
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