A heart is a geometric shape and getting a perfect cute heart in illustrator is quite easy , Here i will use simple shape of a circle to modify it into a heart shape although it is not too much of a process . But i am going to show it to you step by step so you can easily understand the process of it . The Tutorial is somewhat of a novice level But since valentines day is approaching and you will be seeing hearts everywhere OR will be looking for that perfect heart to be integral part of your design . Why not make it yourself !
2/28/2008
How to make a Heart
Turning day into night
Here is a quick and effective way to turn a day scene into night.
Superb Skin Airbrush Technique
Make skin look flawless like the pros. Find out how to make skin look smooth and healthy without losing the texture just like the ads in magazines.
2/27/2008
Designing a cool symbol
Learn how to design a cool symbol in Photoshop. You can apply it to a tshirt or a bumper sticker
Playing with shapes in Photoshop
In this Photoshop tutorial you will learn to merge shapes together and make awesome custom shapes to apply effects to.
Brick Text
In this tutorial, you will learn how to create a brick text with some simple effects. It is very suitable for beginner.
Creating a Tree with the Particle System
Today we will use the Particle System to create a great looking tree.
Urban city scene on grunge background
In this tutorial I will be teaching you how to add a grunge scene style to your photos
Cyber Flower
We are going to create a happy accident picture. I will use my custom shapes with some effects done by the brush tool.
Creating a wicked cinema/theatre billboard scene
A wicked Photoshop tutorial showing the way to create an old-school cinema/theatre billboard or sign with effects including star-bursts, text and lighting effects. Incorporates step-by-step directions and example screens along the way.
2/26/2008
Cool Aquatic Spheres
Learn how to make a cool blue aquatic sphere. Photoshop CS 2 or higher is recommended for this.
Glass Rendering Tutorial with Vray in 3dsmax
Glass Rendering Tutorial with Vray in 3dsmax. Jan offers you some tips on how to render glass in 3dsmax.
The Suicide Note
Learn how to create a gruesome suicide note, tutorial includes PSD, all brushes, fonts and textures.
Create a Colourful Abstract Wavy Ribbon
A simple walkthrough on how to create a colourful abstract ribbon shape in Illustrator, which can then be used as an element in your designs.
BzZz, Create a Fly Logo Design Part 2
In this second part of this two part series we will review the steps taken to create a colorful modern logo design in motion. Jump in and learn the design processes and Illustrator techniques involved.
How to Create Line Brushes in Illustrator
In this tutorial you will learn the process of creating different types of line brushes. During this learning process you will discover the unlimited possibilities of creativity with Illustrator brushes.
2/25/2008
Making of Autobot, Transformers
This article shows you the process of creating an Autobot 3d model.It also shows you the final animation video clip.
2/24/2008
Creating a Simple Tornado with 3dsmax
This tutorial is designed for beginners who have little experience with 3DS MAX. In this tutorial covers the creation of a simple tornado with standard 3DS MAX tools. The tornado is created by forcing particles to follow a path.
2/23/2008
Converting A Mudbox Model To 3DSMax
This tutorial shows you how to transfer a model from max to mudbox, export a mesh and a displacement map, and then render it in max using a bunch of different displacement methods.
2/22/2008
Making an ants crowd
Today we will make a simple crowd animation where some ants are wandering while following a surface.
2/21/2008
Florishes background
The world is going crazy i mean so much and so many of those flowery florishes are seen everywhere . Here is a simple tutorial on how to make one of your own
Abstract Spline Art
Create amazing shapes using splines and spline paths! Abstract Spline Art tutorial
Introduction to Radiosity
Introduction to Radiosity in 3dsmax. For beginner. Also learn how to create neon glow effect using Radiosity
Setup car rendering studio with V-ray
This tutorial will teach you to create softly illuminated room environment as in a real auto studio very fast. Quick light positioning and auto paint material setup
Clean business layout
Create an clean business layout with this step-by-step tutorial
Enhance local contrast with PhotoLift
PhotoLift is a plugin to manipulate local contrast in an image. The tutorial shows how changing local contrast can accentuate texture and bring otherwise boring images to life.
Creating color depth in night scenes
Night scenes frequently look flat. There is an overwhelming mixture of yellow and orange shades. Going B&W is only one alternative, the other is, to redesign the scene's colors. This tutorial shows how.
Design a Creative Splash Page in Photoshop
This photoshop tutorial will teach you how to create a creative splash page for your websites.
2/20/2008
Angel in the cave
This tutorials will show you how to make a beautiful angel in the cave, using some stocks, brushes and techniques
The basics of environment sketching
Our tutorial for today will be about sketching environments, about the basics of environment sketching.
Desaturated 'Gothic' Look
A simple recreation of the Desaturated 'Gothic' look, inspired loosely by Underworld. PSD download included.
Girl Sense Photo Effects
Work with the colors, several possibilities of correcting the drawbacks of the model's figure. We'll learn to apply some of the program's filters too
Particle Forming Into Logo
Chocolate particle falling from above and forming a logo. You can use any logo you want
Simple Light Setup in Radiosity
Simple light setup in radiosity. In this tutorial you will know simple calculation to set how much light needed in a scene. For Beginner
Making of Urban Environment
Read the small making of the very detailed scene created by Stefan Morrell in 3ds Max
2/19/2008
Draw a MacBook Air ad from scratch
In this 20-step tutorial I’ll be explaining how to make the MacBook Air ad. I'm not going to focus on the end result but I'll try to explain lots of the tools I used and tell you some of the tricks to make your Photohop workflow easier.
Photoshop Collage Crash Course
This tutorial shows how to assemble 100's of images, making them work together coherently in regards to color, perspective, and composition. It expects a solid grasp of photoshop, and covers high level ideas of working with photoshop.
Brighten Photos Like a Pro
Learn his expert technique to brighten image without overexposing highlights. Sample PSD included.
Lesson in typography 2 of 2
Short tutorial about typography and the art of laying out type. This is the second of two tutorials. This tutorial deals with: Visual Hierarchy, Rotation, and other aspects of text layout.
Vector Emulated Design Tut
Learn to create an incredible vector art, pixel by pixel. Huge and well explained tutorial
Create a White and Blue Template in Photoshop
In this Photoshop tutorial, we’ll go through the steps of creating a white and blue theme template. This design can be use for any type of website or blog.
Orange - Design your life
We are going to make a Pro illustration using Photoshop CS. Well actually we will redesign a Pro design of the Orange company. This is a one Pro design I think: it's easy, and very good looking.
Actions explained
Actions are, to put it simply, ace. They let you sit back and drink a coffee while smoking a cigarette and make Photoshop do all the work for you. Many people think actions are just for the pros, but I'm here to tell you it just ain't so!
How To Create Your Own Cartoon Character
Follow this tutorial to create your own vector character; Freddy the Fish using Adobe Illustrator and addig the final touches in Adobe Photoshop