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Download free World Label Pre-designed Printable Label Templates for all types of occasions and events. Print these label designs on blank laser or inkjet label printer sheets. These labels are designed by some wonderful artists, some very well known on the Internet. We thank them for thier amazing work and allowing Worldlabel to offer them free for your personal use. Highlights from the Mechanical Curator. How To Create a Stylish Skull Based Vector Illustration.

The skull and crossed pistons mark is a popular adaption of the tradition skull and crossbones symbol and is commonly seen in motorcycle culture, amongst other.

How To Create a Stylish Skull Based Vector Illustration

Follow this Adobe Illustrator tutorial to create your own underground skull & crossed pistons graphic. We’ll start with a simple sketch, then build up the detail using a range of linework and vector shapes. Here’s the graphic I’ve put together for this tutorial. The skull and pistons are both made up of simple linework, but with a couple of simple techniques they can really be brought to life.

The final illustration would look perfect as a badge or emblem on a motorcycle helmet or the tank of a Harley. View full size skull & crossed pistons illustration The illustration begins with a sketch with pencil and paper. Place the scanned or photographed sketch in Illustrator and reduce the opacity. Increase the stroke weight to around 6pt and align it to the outside using the small icons. Elsewhere on the artboard draw a triangle.

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Logo Design Trend Showcase: Retro Emblems & Badges

Every subscriber gets a FREE bundle of 40+ icons, vectors, brushes & textures! Logo Design Trend Showcase: Retro Emblems & Badges. 30+ Tutorials That Will Teach You Illustrator. 50 Illustrator Tutorials Every Designer Should See. Adobe Illustrator can be a little tricky to get your head around, particularly after getting used to the workflow of applications such as Photoshop.

50 Illustrator Tutorials Every Designer Should See

The differences between layer use and the creation of objects and shapes can be really strange at first hand. Luckily there’s a range of help available for free online in the form of tutorials. Here is my collection of hand-picked articles from various sites that every designer should see, whether you’re a beginner or advanced user, there will be something here for you! Vector Tracing a Photo Create the Photoshop CS2 Splash Graphic Illustrating a Summer Field Landscape How to Turn Glasses into a Great Geek Icon Create a Vector Film Slate Icon A Guide to Illustrator’s Paintbrush Tool and Brush Panel A Guide to Illustrator’s Blend Tool How to Create a Cute Bunny Vector Character Design with Swirls and Flourishes Swirl Mania in Illustrator and Photoshop Designing a Sleek Pencil Icon Illustrator Watercolour Brush Tutorial Creating a Vector Folder Icon.

Printable wrap {halloween edition!} By Kate on October 10, 2012 Do you give people presents at Halloween?

Printable wrap {halloween edition!}

If so, here is some printable wrap you might like to use. The templates are A4 so only suitable for small presents. (As you can see I hijacked pacman again ^_^) We have had a terrible year in the UK for rain…it has been coming down by the bucket-load for months on end…hence the raindrop sheet! The templates are at the end of the post. Raindrop wrapPacman wrapLightning wrap. Art as Experience. Art as Experience (1934) is John Dewey's major writing on aesthetics, originally delivered as the first William James Lecturer at Harvard (1932).

Art as Experience

Dewey's aesthetics have been found useful in a number of disciplines, including the new media. Dewey had previously written articles on aesthetics in the 1880s and had further addressed the matter in Democracy and Education (1915). In his major work, Experience and Nature (1925), he laid out the beginnings of a theory of aesthetic experience, and wrote two important essays for Philosophy and Civilization (1931).[1] Overview[edit]