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http://www.pxleyes.com/tutorial/photoshop/2466/Create-a-Photo-Realistic-Orange-from-Scratch.html In this tutorial I want to share with you how to paint and texture an Orange.

Create a Photo-Realistic Orange from Scratch - Photoshop Tutorial

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Create retro graphics in Illustrator

Software Illustrator CS4 or later Time needed 1-2 hours Skills Use the Pathfinder panel to knock out and combine shapes Apply vector textures to shapes Download support files In this tutorial, I’ll explain how to create a cool T-shirt graphic with a retro feel in just a few simple steps. Using Illustrator, we’ll form some simple vector shapes with the Pen tool and then add textures for a retro aesthetic.

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design | 03.31.13 the 'color porcelain' collection has been produced as different series: minimal, colourful, and extraordinary, which refer to the intensity of the hand painted color, details and patterns used to (read more) a historical wood treatment technique is brought to life in the furniture line with a contemporary application highlighted by vibrant colors. http://www.designboom.com/design/
We’re not interested in trends for their own sake. http://www.computerarts.co.uk/features/micro-trends-graphic-design-aesthetics

Micro trends: Graphic design aesthetics

100+ Tips on Creating an Effective Online Portfolio

http://freelanceswitch.com/freelancing-essentials/creating-online-portfolio/ Online portfolios are one of a freelancer’s greatest marketing tools.

Drawing Day 2: Shading Techniques « LearningNerd

Today I read about some basic shading techniques, so here’s what I learned, all wrapped up in a three-minute video. http://www.learningnerd.com/drawing-day-2/

50 Excellent Adobe Illustrator Video Tutorials - Smashing Magazi

http://www.smashingmagazine.com/2009/01/04/50-excellent-adobe-illustrator-video-tutorials/ Adobe Illustrator is the industry-standard when it comes to the creation of vector graphics.
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Logo Design History - Famous Logos by LogoOrange.Com

Adidas - a name that stands for competence in all sectors of sport all over the world.
http://www.demilked.com/free-retro-fonts/

26 Beautiful Free Retro Fonts | DeMilked - StumbleUpon

It has been long since we posted our last free font collection (see: 20 Free Handwritten Fonts and 21 Incredible Fonts That Shouldn’t Be Free ), so we decided it’s a high time to do one more. The use of retro and vintage themes in design is still very popular, so it’s always good to have a big font collection.
http://www.1stwebdesigner.com/inspiration/72-creative-and-smart-typographic-logo-inspiration/

72 Creative And Smart Typographic Logo Inspiration

If we are starting to go crazy in typography style, then let’s continue with typographic and smart logo designs, shall we? Here you’ll find 72 beautiful logos created by talented designers.
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Adobe Illustrator Shortcuts

If you liked my previous article on Photoshop shortcuts , you'll probably find this post useful. Here are 26 Illustrator shortcuts that can help you to speed up productivity. I use most of them (in fact, I can't work without them).

Free vector logo file downloads

You’re working on a design project and the final action is to drop in a couple of sponsor logos. They’ve still not sent the files and ask if you can just lift the logo straight off their website. A lot of people aren’t familiar with the difference between the resolutions for web and print.