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Photoshop vs. Illustrator: Part 2

12. August 2009

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Photoshop vs. Illustrator: Part 2

Archived; click post to view. Excerpt: Photoshop Vs. Illustrator in a (continued) no-holds-barred battle to the death! WARNING! This blog post contains foul language and dirty underhanded insults. The (harsh) opinions expressed in this article do not reflect those of Go Media Inc. or Adobe Inc. Please do not read further if [...]

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Photoshop vs. Illustrator: Part 1

5. August 2009

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Photoshop vs. Illustrator: Part 1

Archived; click post to view. Excerpt: Photoshop Vs. Illustrator in a no-holds-barred battle to the death! WARNING! This blog post contains foul language and dirty underhanded insults. The (harsh) opinions expressed in this article do not reflect those of Go Media Inc. or Adobe Inc. Please do not read further if you [...]

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Create a Complete Apparel Tech Pack

27. June 2009

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Create a Complete Apparel Tech Pack

Archived; click post to view. Excerpt: So you just spent 10 or more hours creating a crazy t-shirt design and your client has officially signed off…so what now? You may have created stellar photo-realistic mockups and used tons of really cool colors- but none of this means ANYTHING if your [...]

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Create A Vector Art Twitter Bird Character Icon In Adobe Illustrator

19. May 2009

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Create A Vector Art Twitter Bird Character Icon In Adobe Illustrator

In-depth Adobe Illustrator tutorial detailing the process of creating an original cartoon-style Twitter bird character vector illustration. From sketch to vector, this tutorial will not only walk you through the steps, but also offer tips on optimal methods for creating your vector art with maximum editability and flexibility.

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Rule Seven: Composition: putting it all together.

14. April 2009

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Rule Seven: Composition: putting it all together.

Archived; click post to view. Excerpt: Part Seven of Seven Easy Principles to Becoming a Master Designer. Ok Folks, This is it; part seven of seven. I’ve hopefully convinced you to limit your use of colors and fonts, taught you to provide sufficient contrast, suggested that you properly space your elements and [...]

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Illustrate a Malevolent Skull in 8 Steps

17. February 2009

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Illustrate a Malevolent Skull in 8 Steps

In the tutorial I will go over how to create a cool looking malevolent skull that can be used for bands, t-shirts, or just vector art of your choosing.

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How to Design a Font: {Part 4} Finishing Touches

5. December 2008

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How to Design a Font: {Part 4} Finishing Touches

Archived; click post to view. Excerpt: Well this is it – the final part in my series “How to Design a Font”! Be sure to catch up with the previous articles in the series: Part 1: Get inspired Part 2: Draw up a Storm! and Part [...]

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Sexy Holiday Vector Pin-Up Girl Tutorial

2. December 2008

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Sexy Holiday Vector Pin-Up Girl Tutorial

Archived; click post to view. Excerpt: A month or so ago I did this sweet tutorial of a pin-up girl on a motorcycle. It had been a project from on of our better clients. Since they liked and bought the design I thought that they wouldn’t mind if I posted a [...]

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Create a Dream Design with 3D Typography

13. October 2008

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Create a Dream Design with 3D Typography

Archived; click post to view. Excerpt: Hello, my name is Alex Beltechi, a designer that is currently studying in college and working in the print media realm. I would love to explain my vast experience and overwhelming knowledge to you, but due to the fact that I have no such qualities, I’ll stick to sharing [...]

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