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Shading and such in Illustrator

Came across this fantastic post about doing basic shading in Illustrator the other day. If you’re one of those people who laments the flatness of your drawings in Illustrator (like me), it’s a great little read. What I liked most … Continue reading

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Little ninjas in Illustrator.

A little while ago, I posted about a tutorial on SpoonGraphics about creating a gang of vector ninjas in Illustrator. I did get around to playing with the tutorial with these results: (OK, so it’s a single ninja, not a … Continue reading

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A big, juicy apple … in Photoshop.

Usually, I’m messing around and drawing things in Illustrator. But I came across this tutorial on PSDTuts one day about making an apple in Photoshop. Now, I always associate drawing things from scratch with Illustrator. But I gave the tutorial … Continue reading

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The cute, the cuddly and the bizarre.

I won’t lie — I’m a fan of cutesy Japanese-style characters. I liked Hello Kitty and My Melody and Kero Kero Keroppi when I was growing up. Heck, I could draw Hello Kitty in my sleep. It’s so simple. (Too … Continue reading

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