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Create a Radial Mesh in Illustrator and Make a Vector CD

Posted by on Thursday, August 13, 2009 , under | comments (0)

Ever wonder about creating Radial Mesh in Illustrator? Yes, now you can and it will reveal more possibilities to you in Illustrator. In the first part of this tutorial you'll learn how to create a Radial Mesh in Illustrator (without using any 3rd party plugin), and in second part we'll create a Vector CD using that radial mesh method. So let’s do it

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10 Most Amazing Typography / Text Effects Tutorials

Posted by on Saturday, July 25, 2009 , under tutorial, typography | comments (0)

Here are some Great Typography / Text Effects Tutorials.

1. Creative Volition

2. Super Cool Frilly Bits

3. Big Typography Snowboarding Poster

4. Colorful Typography

5. Creating a Typographic Wallpaper

6. Create a 3D Flowery Text Effect

7. Text Effects

8. Stamp Effect

9. Create a Dream Design with 3D Typography

10. Designing a Typographic Concept Poster

Some Great Matte Painting Tutorials

Posted by on Tuesday, June 9, 2009 , under tutorial | comments (0)

Everyone in the field of Filmmaking, Post Production and Compositing knows the importance of Matte Painting. A Matte Painting is a painted representation of a landscape, set, or distant location that allows filmmakers to create the illusion of an environment that would otherwise be too expensive to build or visit. Historically, matte painters and film technicians have used various techniques to combine a matte-painted image with live-action footage. At its best, depending on the skill levels of the artists and technicians, the effect is "seamless" and creates environments that would otherwise be impossible to film.

Here are some great Matte Painting tutorials for you all. Enjoy!