Just because you missed that awesome conference, doesn’t mean that you can’t still watch the lectures! This weekend we’re sharing a talk by Paola Antonelli, design curator at New York’s Museum of Modern Art, who wants to spread her appreciation of design — in all shapes and forms — around the world.
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A symbol is an art object that you can store in a document, and reuse multiple times in your artwork. Using symbols can save time and greatly reduce the size of your files. Here’s a quick overview of how they work..
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Just because you missed that awesome conference, doesn’t mean that you can’t still watch the lectures! This weekend, we feature an inspiring talk by Raghava KK that folows the five stages of his creative life from comic artist to fatherhood. With endearing honesty and vulnerability, Raghava KK tells the colorful tale of how art has taken his life to new places, and how life experiences in turn have driven his multiple reincarnations.
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Just because you missed that awesome conference, doesn’t mean that you can’t still watch the lectures! This weekend, we feature an inspiring talk by Seth Godin that explains why, when it comes to getting our attention, bad or bizarre ideas are more successful than boring ones.
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In this tutorial, we’ll get our hands dirty as we crack open our computers and take a look at upgrading the memory and video card, two upgrades that can immensely effect the performance of both Mac Pros and Windows machines. We’ll learn principles of upgrading, buying, and physically installing hardware, so even if your particular machine is not covered, it’s still applicable. This is for beginners and professionals alike and is geared more towards media content creators. This is a great opportunity to take a peek inside the machine you use daily and to find out how to get a lot more performance out of it through these two simple upgrades.
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Just because you missed that awesome conference, doesn’t mean that you can’t still watch the lectures! This weekend, we feature an inspiring talk that Naif Al-Mutawa did at TED. In “THE 99,” Naif Al-Mutawa’s new generation of comic book heroes fight stereotypes and battle extremism. His characters are named after the 99 attributes of Allah. They reinforce positive messages of Islam and cross cultures to create a new moral framework for confronting evil. They also have awesome super powers. It’s notable that they will be teaming up with the Justice League of America.
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In this Quick Tip, you’ll learn how to harness the Appearance panel to make the basic structure of a shiny, beveled shield. Once the structure is in place, a few well-placed gradients are all it takes to achieve a sharp, polished look.
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You can learn all sorts of new techniques and tricks from watching others work, this is especially true of Vector. Vector programs have some amazing features, and many different effects can be achieved using a variety of techniques. In the following post you will see a collection of "time lapse screen casts" made by illustrators from a range of fields, utilizing many different programs and features.
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Just because you missed that awesome conference, doesn’t mean that you can’t still watch the lectures! This weekend, we feature an inspiring talk by Bruce McCall that showcases his unique viewpoints as an illustrator. He has a penchant for illustrating idealistic futures that never happened and witty visuals. This is a fascinating talk touching on topics such as Retro Futurism.
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It is surprisingly simple to create a wireframe globe. All you need is a vector world map and a grid. And this Quick Tip.
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