When it comes to creating illustrations, especially those involving humans or humanoid characters, one of the hardest things is poses or how you want your character to be positioned. It’s even worse when it’s a particular angle you’re looking for. While some people can easily envision such a thing and draw it from their mind, … Continue reading Resources: Pose References
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Resources: Stock Photos
One of the most useful resources for both artists and graphic designers are stock photos. Stock photos are images that are licensed for certain uses. Some sites like shutterstock require you to pay for the photos via monthly/annual subscription. However, there are sites that offer stock photos/images and videos for free, under a CC0 license, … Continue reading Resources: Stock Photos
Resources: Fonts
One of the most vital elements in graphic design is fonts. Fonts can help set the mood of a piece or be the element that helps create an iconic logo. Selecting and pairing fonts is an art form in itself. For a bit more information on the importance of fonts and typography, Ali Baxter wrote … Continue reading Resources: Fonts
Digital Illustration Programs
Digital illustration is just one of the many subtypes of digital art or new media art. Digital illustrations are created on a computer with the use of either a mouse or a graphics tablet in conjunction with a computer program designed to create illustrations. Some of these well known programs include Adobe Photoshop, Clip Studio … Continue reading Digital Illustration Programs