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Drawing References and Resources
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Fresh daily compilation of drawing, sketching, design and photoshop resources and references for designers and picture artists.
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Here's part two of the guide to human types. This guide contains useful tips about how to draw people from different ethnic backgrounds. 
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A comprehensive reference guide with useful tips about how to draw people from different ethnicities. Stay tuned for part 2!
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Thinking of starting your own website? This infographic containing the top 10 fonts from web designers will make the font selection part easier.
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Choosing a typeface can be tricky. The beauty and complexity of type, combined with an inexhaustible supply of options to evaluate, can make your head spin. But don't be baffled — and don't despair.
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Sometimes graphic designers can overlook the importance of a typeface. The right typeface can make all the difference and bring clarity to your message and design. This article covers everything you need to know about choosing typefaces for your projects.
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"I've had quite a few people ask me how I draw the way I do. I figure if the handful of people who ask me want to know, there are probably more who haven't written but wouldn't mind knowing, so here's basically my drawing manual (formatted to be kind to printers), which really isn't that much different from many others."
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A useful resource for anyone who wants to improve their drawing skills and learn how to draw different parts of the anatomy. You can use these tips in any of your drawing projects.
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"One of the things that spoil most people's drawings is the appearance of flatness, or two- dimensionality. Height and width are very important, but depth is the mark of the master artist. The question is: "how do we make it look like the real thing and not some flat one dimensional graphic on the page?" How do we make the viewer feel that he or she could reach out and touch it? In short, how do we give it the proper form?"
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3 Dimensional drawing is considered the epitome art composition. To be able to add depth and dimension to a drawn image takes a lot of skill and an eye for detail. This tutorial will give you a few tips about how to add that extra dimension to your drawings.
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This canine anatomy reference image contains useful information about the proportions and body structure of a dog.
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A cat reference guide for anyone who wants to understand how to draw the anatomy of a cat.
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A sonic character face reference guide for all the sonic the hedgehog fans out there.
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Being able to add emotion to the images you draw is a big part of being a great artist. The emotions and facial expression reference guide will show you the tips and techniques used to add emotion to faces.
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If you want to learn how to draw profiles, you have to understand how facial proportions are viewed by an observer looking at the side of your face. This reference guide is a good resource for anyone interested in learning the techniques involved in drawing people's portraits. It contains easy to follow guidelines how to draw facial features from the side-view, and tips you can use to make your portrait images appear more attractive to whoever is viewing them.
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"Photographers have special interest in Photoshop actions because these ready effects help them to apply different photography effects to their image without the need to have special filters or take the photos in specific weather conditions. For example, you can apply actions that can make your photo colors more warm. Also, you can apply actions that give photos retro or polarized effects. The Photoshop actions do not only save your time and effect, but also help you to apply complex effects by simply import its ACT file to Adobe Photoshop. Then, you will see the actions listed in the Actions panel, and all you need is to select and apply it to the current open files. Also, you can apply actions to bulk images or specific folder using the Automate > Batch command in the File menu."
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Photoshop actions are a great way to add custom effects to your photos. Whether you're trying to recreate a vintage scene, artistic effect, or enhance a photo's color, you'll be able to do so easily by using actions. This article is a great resource containing a variety of Photoshop actions you can use to add artistic detail to your image collection. All of these actions are free to download, and can be used with any version of Adobe Photoshop.
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April 22, 2014 1:55 PM
Geniales los efectos instantáneos de photoshop. |
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The iOS Design Cheat Sheet is a great resource for iOS designers and developers. Quickly find all important data about Apple devices when it comes to App development.
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If you're looking for a place where you can find out all the dimensions and display specifications of iOS 7 design elements, this cheat sheet is a good place to start.
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Creating a unique logo for your business is important if you want to stand out from the rest of the competition. This simple reference guide offers some useful tips about designing a unique and unforgettable logo for your business.
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February 9, 2014 10:26 PM
a very nice information of a unique logo!
i definitely agree with the font part, it's pretty darn frustrating looking at logos with thousands of fonts on it!
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Color combinations are the backbone of any good graphic design or painting. This reference guide explains the concepts of color combinations and the impact colors have on our understanding of an image.
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May 13, 2014 3:44 PM
This is useful for any creative outlet, not just web design!
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This Principles of Design poster is a quick reference resource for designers & creatives.
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There's a lot of C.R.A.P you have to do in order to get your graphic designs looking right. And by C.R.A.P, I mean contrast, repetition, alignment, and proximity. Use this reference guide to learn more about these principles of design.
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The huge availability of amazing infographics makes it critical to stand out and have a unique and clever design. This is not easy at all but trust me … some cool infographic design elements can be real life savers! They can be used as inspiration for how to model certain type of data and of course to save tons of valuable time required for drawing up the detailed vector graphics from scratch.
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An awesome collection of infographic templates you can use to create your next infographic. After downloading these templates, you'll be able to customize them and use them for your online marketing campaign.
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You can tell a lot about a person just by looking at their eyes. This eye reference guide will give you some useful tips about how to draw different eye shapes while giving them a set of expressive emotions.
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New York-based illustrator Victo Ngai creates captivating illustrations with elaborate narratives. Her unique style features swirls of lines and colors that a…
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A reference guide for anyone who wants to gain an understanding about the anatomy of the human hand.
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Although the neck isn't one of the most drawn body parts, it's still worth knowing how to draw. This neck reference guide contains everything you need to know about drawing a neck the right way.
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An ear drawing reference guide for anyone who wants to improve their ear drawing skills.