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In this tutorial we’re going to talk about how to create an illustrated self-portrait in a geometric style. We’ll be using a photograph of ourselves as the base of the illustration, drawing a sketch from that, and then creating the final piece. Let’s get started! http://vector.tutsplus.com/tutorials/illustration/how-to-create-a-self-portrait-in-a-geometric-style/

How to Create a Self-Portrait in a Geometric Style

http://vector.tutsplus.com/articles/techniques/the-art-of-skin-shading/ Skin shading is a large part of creating portrait and people art. In today’s article I’m going to show you different styles of skin shading and give you some helpful tips on creating flawless skin in your vector work! Skin shading may seem like a minor part of illustrating people and portraits, but looks can be very deceiving.

The Art of Skin Shading

Concepts of the future for the way we live our lives have been expressed in forms of art, design, movies, comics, and even cartoons. For many decades before man even landed on the Moon, people have been fascinated with space and the endless possibilities it could bring. The future is not only about being in space, though it has a major influence, it lies within your innovative minds and skills as the designer and artist. So, whether you go back into the past or here in the present, the future is all that we envision. http://www.smashingmagazine.com/2009/06/08/retro-futurism-at-its-best-designs-and-tutorials/

Retro Futurism At Its Best: Designs and Tutorials

Today at Dezeen Platform: Merel Slootheer, Liat Azulay and Pieter Frank de Jong

http://www.dezeen.com/2011/10/09/today-at-dezeen-platform-merel-slootheer-liat-azulay-and-pieter-frank-de-jong/ Dezeen Platform: Dutch designers Merel Sloother , Liat Azulay and Pieter Frank de Jong unveal a prototype of their Feats per Minute project, a bicycle that allows you to play records on its wheels as you cruise through the city, at our our micro-exhibition Dezeen Platform at Dezeen Space today.

Particular Basic Training Session ONE: The Fountain : Trapcode Tutorial

http://library.creativecow.net/park_michael/Particular-Training-01/1 Creating a 3d Winter Scene with Photoshop and Particular Play Video In this video tutorial, Michael Park spreads a little Holiday cheer by creating a stylized Winter scene, complete with true 3d text and a forest of trees. Along the way, Mike will demonstrate how to create 3d text inside of Photoshop, and then import and integrate and animate that text in After Effects.
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http://i-donline.com/2011/09/i-d-presents-ta-na-deptford/

i-D Presents: Tá Na Deptford

September 4, 2011 This event has now taken place, check back soon for all the coverage! Having featured the fine folk from Tá Na Deptford in The Pick Me Up Issue (on shelves now) we thought we’d seize the opportunity to fling open the fancy dress box and invite one and all for some good-old fashioned, fashion fun! On the afternoon of Wednesday 7th September, the Tá Na Deptfordites are having a go at running their own photo shoot.
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