The Art of Photoshop for Digital Photographers by Daniel Giordan
Publisher: Sams (August 29, 2005) | ISBN: 0672327139 | CHM | 10 Mb | 288 pages
Experience the highly visual format of the Art of Photoshop: Digital Photography Workshop and learn how to take good source photos and transform them into display-quality digital works of art with visual effects used in Adobe Photoshop.
Using the beauty of the Tuscan region of Italy as a backdrop, author and artist/photographer Daniel Giordan, will take you through the steps of how to capture good source materials, how to explore the artistic effect of those images, and how to turn those explorations into richly layered and visually complex artwork using the tools available in Photoshop. This is your chance to look over the author's shoulder as he guides you through a process of creative exploration through which he creates 10 artistic montages.
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Creativity: Theories & Themes: Research, Development, Practice
Mark A. Runco, Creativity: Theories and Themes: Research, Development, and Practice
Academic Press | ISBN: 0126024006 | 1 edition (December 14, 2006) | 504 pages | PDF | 5.2 Mb
An integrative introduction to the theories and themes in research on creativity, this book is both a reference work and text for courses in this burgeoning area of research. The book begins with a discussion of the theories of creativity (Person, Product, Process, Place), the general question of whether creativity is influenced by nature or nurture, what research has indicated of the personality and style of creative individuals from a personality analysis standpoint, how social context affects creativity, and then coverage of issues like gender differences, whether creativity can be enhanced, if creativity is related to poor mental or physical health, etc.
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The Art of The Lord of the Rings
Gary Russell, The Art of The Lord of the Rings
Houghton Mifflin | ISBN: 0618510982 | 2004-11-15 | 46 pages | PDF | 194 Mb
A dual-edition full-color book for the millions of fans who have taken The Lord of the Rings to heart through the celebrated film trilogy. Many of the images included in this volume, depicting pivotal scenes and characters, were previously embargoed and have never appeared in book form. The work of Alan Lee and John Howe — the two artists most closely associated with Tolkien's world — is featured, along with that of many other talented artists and designers. The artists' own descriptions of the design process used in creating the look of the films both enlighten and enliven this essential book.
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The Photoshop Anthology: 101 Web Design Tips, Tricks & Techniques
Book name: The Photoshop Anthology: 101 Web Design Tips, Tricks & Techniques
Author: Corrie Haffly
Publisher: SitePoint
Year: August 29, 2006
Pages: 286
ISBN: 0975841920
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50 Trade Secrets of Great Design: Packaging
by Stafford Cliff"50 Trade Secrets of Great Design: Packaging (Paperback)"
224 pages | Publisher: Rockport Publishers; 2 edition (March 2, 2002) | English | ISBN:1564968723 | 80 Mb
50 Trade Secrets of Great Design: Packaging encourages a greater understanding of design and will appeal to all who appreciate good design and design professionals. There are 50 contemporary projects featured, each taking a close look behind the scenes to reveal the fascinating design processes that were involved from conception to completion, including problems that arose on the way and how these were tackled.
Original visuals, plans and sketches, interim designs, colorful photographs, and lively captions demonstrate the workings behind the designs, with an analysis of the styles, ideas, skills and solutions arrived at. This book illustrates the myriad ways designers work; what triggers their imagination; what secrets and tricks of the trade they employ, and also in our increasingly technological world to what extent computers have been used
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Tattoo book
The main concern when thinking about getting a tattoo should be finding something that you really like as well as the location on your body. Keep in mind that this will be with you for the rest of your life, so you must be comfortable with this decision. Custom tattoos tend to be more expensive and time consuming because they demand the artist to pay closer attention to the detail and design. In addition, it is a design that they have never done before. Simple, more common designs are generally less expensive and take less time. Another aspect of the design to consider is color or black. Black tattoos are very attractive because they tend to stand out more on the skin due to more of a contrast. Color tattoos generally are more expensive but there can be more creativity involved because the possibilities are endless with color. The location of the tattoo is key. You must consider some things when thinking of location. Will others see it easily? Do I want this to be easily seen by others? Do I want it in more of a private place so only those close to me would view it? Which body parts hurt more than others? Generally, places that have thinner skin tend to hurt more. These places include, but are not limited to, due to differences in all of our bodies, the ankles, head and the lower back. Less painful places include the upper arm, back of the shoulder and the chest.
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GDBook | Drawing the Head and Hands - 1956
Andrew Loomis, "Drawing the Head and Hands" - (1956)
Publisher: Viking Adult | ISBN: 0670283851 | PDF | 141 pages | language: english | 36,1 MB
Here is an essential guide that is head and shoulders above the rest! In The Head, expert Andrew Loomis teaches you the basics of drawing the human head, including detailed drawings of a variety of male and female models in different poses. First he covers the basic proportions of the head and the proper placement of facial features. Then he shows you how to render light and shadow, as well as exploring simple techniques for capturing an array of facial expressions and depicting differences in type and character. This comprehensive guide is a welcome addition to any artist’s drawing reference library!
Today may be your fist time using a Walter Foster art book, or it may be the continuation of a long-term relationship with our products. Either way, this book will delight you.
Like all of our art books, this title was written with careful attention to detail. It includes detailed illustrations that will bring you a satisfying learning experience and hours of enjoyment. Walter Foster Publishing knows that artists are eager to learn, sharpen their skills and talents, and experience new artistic horizons. And while you may not be in a position to take private lessons, Walter Foster offers you the next best thing--step-by-step, do-it-yourself art instruction books that are entertaining and affordable.
Our books are authored by some of the best artists in America, and you can be sure our quality standards and color presentations are at the highest possible levels. For 80 years, Walter Foster Publishing has been providing instructional art books and products to million of enthusiastic artists who enjoy the rewards of learning to draw and paint. Most of all, we hope you have fun in the process!
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Akihiro Yamada - Artbook: Mystic Ark Art Works (Akihiro Yamada no sekai)
Artbook | SoftBank Publishing 2000 Year | ASIN: 4797309407 | JPG 1860 x 1280 150dpi | 55 Pages | 44,1 Mb
Pretty Soldier Sailor Moon IV: Naoko Takeuchi (Artbook)
Artbook | ISBN 4063245195, 7806315713 | 1999 Year | JPG 2130 x 3063 300dpi | 74 Pages | 95,6 Mb
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Katsu Aki Illustrated Collection «A Lot of Kiss» (Artbook)
Artbook | ISBN 4048532928 | JPG 2000 x 3100 300dpi | 100 Pages | 149 Mb
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NEUTRAL-Sugisaki Yukiru Illustration (Artbook)
NEUTRAL-Sugisaki Yukiru Illustration
Artbook | Publisher: Kadokawa Shoten | ISBN 4048530348 | 1999 Year | JPG 2000 x 3000 600dpi | 98 Pages | 96,8 Mb
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Yoshitaka Amano Artbook: «The Virgin»
Publisher: Geneon Entertainment | ISBN 4894528460 | 2004 Year | JPG 3000 x 4000 600dpi | 110 Pages | 166 Mb
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Sakura Tsushin. Sexy Girls by U-Jin (Artbook)
Artbook | Publisher: Bamboo Comics | ISBN 4812453291 | 2000 Year | JPG ~2000 x 3000 600dpi | 81 Pages | 49,7 Mb
This book contains lots of colorful artwork from Sakuranbo Tsushin, presented by U-Jin. In this book you will find a collection of very beautiful illustrations of U-Jin's attractive female characters in various poses and settings. This book makes a great addition to any hentai enthusiast's collection of art books.
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Ugetsu Hakua Works: Flamboyant
Ugetsu Hakua Works: Flamboyant
Artbook | Publisher: Media Works | ISBN 4840229864 | 2005 Year | JPG ~2200 x 3300 300dpi | 114 Pages | 151 Mb
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Got Ink? Getting a Tattoo (Illustrated)
Tattoo Books | ISBN AMND704KHF | 2001-08 | PDF | 132 pages | 6.61 MB
Got Ink? This Tattoo Ebook is the ideal tool for finding that perfect tattoo and avoiding a potentially costly and painful mistake! Whether it’s your first tattoo or your tenth tattoo, this ebook contains hundreds of the most unique and original tattoos you’ll ever see organized by category.
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Japanese Brush Painting
Hacker Art Books | ISBN 9990385696 | 1988-06 | PDF | 32 pages | 26 MB
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50 Robots to Draw and Paint
50 Robots to Draw and Paint
Barron's Educational Series (March 1, 2006) | ISBN-10: 0764133101 | 128 pages | March 1, 2006 | PDF | English | 2x80mb
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# The ability to render eye-catching, convincing robots is a vital skill for artists who design computer games or illustrate graphic novels and comic books. This book presents 50 robot designs for artists to copy, and then embellish with their own creative flourishes. Each design features step-by-step constructional drawings, with instructions for shading and coloring. Among them are— Basic robots, easy-to-create “starter” models
# Wizards and alchemists
# Clockwork robots, constructed from gears, cogs, and mechanical parts
# Bipedal anti-tank robots engaging in future wars
# Insect-like robots with computer brains
# Robotic shock-troop robots for interstellar warfare
Readers will also find advice on effective storytelling, avoiding simplistic clichés, seeking out constructive criticism, and maintaining productive work habits. More than 200 instructive color illustrations.
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Learn how to draw awe-inspiring robots for comic books, graphic novels, and computer games. From terrifying Victorian clockwork creations to the dark future’s most lethal war machines, this book helps you bring cold life to your robot art.
# Learn the core skills for rendering robots: where to find inspiration; how to draw and color your work using a range of media; techniques for adding detail like electrical circuits, machinery, and weapons.
# The main section of the book is a directory of 50 robot designs to copy, each featuring step-by-step constructional drawings and instructions for shading and coloring.
# Features a wide range of robot styles, from simple tin men to sophisticated tank destroyers, and includes ten super-simple designs to get you started.
Keith Thompson is a renowned illustrator and conceptual designer who specializes in fantasy and science fiction art. His surreal and innovative work has been featured in numerous books and magazines around the world, and is also available to buyers as fine-art prints. He lives in Ottawa, Canada.
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Pictures for Writing (PICS)
Pictures for Writing (PICS)
Longman | ISBN 0582229731 | 2006-12-18 | PDF | 48 pages | 2.49 MB
Pictures for Writing Book 2 is supplementary material for developing pre-intermediate learners' writing skills. Features of the book include the following:
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Illustrator CS Most Wanted: Techniques and Effects
In this book, you’ll learn how to do the following:
Create stunning 3D illustrations using Illustrator CS’s new 3D effects.
Expand your drawing abilities and learn how to make use of Illustrator’s various path tools to do the work for you.
Transform a photograph into a stylized vector illustration.
Master transparency techniques that will give your illustrations a lifelike appearance.
Fade, transform, and blend artwork like never before using opacity masks and the powerful Blend tool.
Use Illustrator to create retro-styled artwork.
Produce cartoon, game, and animation effects that can be used with various animation programs.
Explore the huge library of preset artwork Adobe has included with Illustrator CS and see how it can save you time and provide you with endless inspiration.
Design illustrations that are worth bragging about.
Utilize the downladable creative and inspirational source files (even the fonts are included!) for every exercise so you can work at your own pace and never be left without the final illustration.
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