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After my post “Starting to Use Photoshop Brushes?” I was reminded of other features I have barely touched for years. Displacement Maps is another feature that I often forget and I know many others seldomly use. This tutorial gives a nice example of Displacement Maps in use: Use The Displace Filter & Displacement Maps To [...]

Computer Aided Drawing (Design?) technical drawings etc. but using guidelines in Adobe Illustrator… I have been using Illustrator a bit more often lately because of its wonderful vector capabilities. And I came across some rather interesting tutorials and lessons for Illustrator and Photoshop this morning. Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop Tutorials & Lessons. (These are a lot [...]

Brushes in Photoshop can be used for many different kinds of effects. Recently I just found out about Brusheezy. If you are like me, and seldomly use custom brushes, maybe it’s time to give them a try. And perhaps this big library with custom brushes may just make it a little easier to use. For [...]

Firstly about a week ago I came across some nice Handwriting Types (fonts) at NoEnemies during my daily Digg surfing. Although none of them are anything close to my own handwriting, you may consider one of them, rather than using the standard fonts that come with your computer… Especially since those “standard” handwriting fonts are really [...]

Design is important, and nothing is perhaps more important than how we present our text. I previously wrote about designing logos: Logo of Letters. KISS or NOT?, but this time I stumbled upon a rather in-deapth post about choosing good text type (fonts): 15 tips to choose a good text type written by Juan Pablo [...]