This Photoshop tutorial will show you how to create a realistic playing or poker card using premade vector shapes and the rounded rectangle tool in PS. Also, we will be creating a popular Marvel mutant skill of the pinkish flaming cards of Gambit.

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Zahia Dehar official web site, Zahia By, the photos and videos by artists including Nick and Chloe, Pierre et Gilles, Sebastian Faena, and more..

microsite for volkswagen and tribal ddb. ‘true life costs’ forms part of the ongoing ‘unbelievable value’ campaign and asks people to evaluate how their various consumer purchases add up over a lifetime. by travelling into a miniature town and interacting with a series of charming stop motion animations, users can create a ‘total life cost report’ and see the long term savings achieved by choosing a vw.

An attractive and compelling background adds depth to your graphics, banners or ads; and for this reason is of great importance. Sure there are some people who might not notice backgrounds, but the role they play in making the entire artwork look more interesting and visually alluring is paramount. They really do help to tie the entire piece together, no matter how simply or aggressively they are employed.

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Fuzzy, sketchy, bubbly, viscous, sleek, shiny, retro, futuristic: you can do it all in Adobe Illustrator.

In this showcase, we have collected 40 tutorials that show you how to create awesome typographic effects in Illustrator, step by step. Some of these tutorials require the use of Photoshop for finer details.

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Brushes for Adobe Photoshop are known to be one of the most used add-ons since they don’t just enhance your designs, but also help give your works a new, fresh and stunning look. Those of you who have a love for brushes may probably know a number of them listed in this post. Nevertheless, new brushes are being designed for Photoshop and hence, you will surely find ones you’d like to try out without any delay! Enjoy!

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Brushes for Adobe Photoshop are probably one of the most used addons because they don’t just enhance your designs, they also improve them and give your work a new, fresh look. Sometimes, the use of brushes not just in Photoshop, but also in Illustrator is a must, as the brushes can uplift your designs to a new level. For this reason we have gathered and compiled a round up of 25+ beautiful, elegant and stunning photoshop brushes you may love.

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Photoshop has given new pinnacles to creativity of designers all around the globe. They are free to create astounding effects that can accomplish almost anything one can imagine. Many artists have shared their creation process through quite a number of tutorials and articles. Today we present to you the best Photoshop tutorials from categories of abstract, animatation, automation, photo retouching, digital painting, poster design, brushes and buttons (and the list goes on!) to help you increase your knowledge and skills.

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“Music for my eyes”

In From up North’s inspiration galleries we present the latest of our findings from the wonderful world of design. Amazing high quality artworks in various categories from great designers all over the globe.

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Delicious sweets like candy, or have anyone to want to eat and the concept of emotions make packaged.

We are a thinking, design & development collective based in Madrid. Dodo is our website, it’s thought as our new digital member. It has its own states of mind and its own personality. Be sweet if you visit it.

Explore the new Timberland Earthkeepers Fall 10 Digital Experience frozen in time and in 3D!

The Sony Internet TV with Google TV showcase provides key details and features of the new TV through video Q&A, Tweets and a gallery of product imagery all in a playful, tilt-shift world.

Every designer aims for high quality resources to use for their work. Usually, this takes a lot of time to search for and collecting the best ones isn’t always easy. In today’s post we’ve prepared a roundup of a showcase of over fifty different Photoshop brushes as well as a couple of actions and styles.

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Firstborn and Rodgers Townsend showcase all The Hartford has to offer with a flash-based vido journey.

Users of Blackthinking can travel to an amazing 3D universe. Select a character, interact with other funny characters, play different games, watch cool videos and even send your own designs for Blackthinking.

An interactive experience celebrating Claude Monet for the historic exhibition at Grand Palais, Paris.

Paul Frank’s Julius invites you to explore, ecreate and play inside the wonderful world of Planned Pines. Meet the characters, conquer Whack-A-Mole, customize your very own Julius and more!

Superduper is an online portfolio of Kasper Gantzhorn -  a flash developer & interactive designer living in Copenhagen, Denmark.

The 2010 IS series has arrived. Come along to private air strip and explore live action demos filmed on location showcasing the impressive capabilities and features of the Lexus IS series.