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- Bunch of cool tutorials for artists I use books more myself too, but not all the ppl have the opportunity, so I posted these. Maybe someone thinks they're helpful. 2 months ago / Total Posts: 3
- Bunch of cool tutorials for artists http://cedarseed.deviantart.com/gallery/#Tutorials-and-Stock oh, and there is buch of cool tutorials too. 3 months ago / Total Posts: 3
- Drawing help? I have one book which is really good for facial portraits. It's "The artist's complete guide to Facial Expression" by Gary Faigin. 3 months ago / Total Posts: 10
- Drawing help? ryivhnn posted some good advices. Also drawing with the lighttable helps. Would you like to post your way of processing the picture? I mean the different states from sketching to the almost finished pic. Umm.. If I draw a standing human, I usually 3 months ago / Total Posts: 10
- Drawing help? I don't know where to start. Every time I try drawing I either suffer from a lack of inspiration, or I just can't represent my subject successfully. Everything I do seems to be wrong, and I can't seem to find any resources online that I 3 months ago / Total Posts: 10
- Help with Submit I tried to upload my new work Fox Spirits (digital painting, 588 x 790px, jpg image, 279KB). After several crashed uploadings, the work finally got to my portfolio, but I lost couple of cm from the bottom of the work (even when looking in the full 4 months ago / Total Posts: 87
- Upgrade the favs? Not sure it would be possible to list all the reasons why someone would fav something I wonder if it would encourage people to actually comment if after they fav something they get a little ajaxy pop up thingi asking them what they liked best about 4 months ago / Total Posts: 2
- Upgrade the favs? My humble opinion is that favs are good, but they could use some upgrading. Favs don't give much information to the artist without a comment and sadly many don't comment. What comes to my mind would be an easy two clicks faving. Click one: fav. 4 months ago / Total Posts: 2
- Bunch of cool tutorials for artists I stumbled through DA today and found pretty amazing gallery full of very useful tutorials. Cedarseeds gallery introduces you to for example three parts of 'The artists guide to human types' which I find out was extremely helpful. Just wanted 4 months ago / Total Posts: 3
- Fallout 3 & Oblivion Oblivion is a huge game with a very interesting world and stunning graphics. Fallout 3, is FalloutOblivion 3. Don't get me wrong, it's a very enjoyable game too, but Bethesda relied too much on their Oblivion type world creating. It seems to me 4 months ago / Total Posts: 6
- Digital Technique Corel Painter and tablet are my choise to mimic the traditional styles. Photoshop cannot mimic the traditional techniques half as good as Corel Painter. Would you post a example of your work, would be easier to comment and critisize? 4 months ago / Total Posts: 11
- "I like the eyelashes..." I still hate it when ppl look my artwork and just say "Nice." But it took me a long time to realize that not all the ppl are used to say anything else. They who don't know how else to comment the artwork, haven't been introduced to 4 months ago / Total Posts: 10
- Does clay shrink hen you fire it? Yes, clay does shrink. As somer said, it depends of the type of the clay. The best idea would ask from someone who have used the same clay you use and used also the same heat when firing the clay. If nobody knows, then take a little time to make your 4 months ago / Total Posts: 5
- watercolor + pencil question You can always use light colour watercolourpencil to draw the picture and then paint all the areas lightly first so you don't loose the picture when the watercolourpencil mixes with watercolours. The other way around is to emphasize the lines so 4 months ago / Total Posts: 6
- Watercolours. Good and Bad for beginers. Every set of colours I buy, I make myself sort of colourmap of them. First I paint/draw every colour without mixing them together to see what the 'pure' colour looks like. After that I make a colourmap. I paint every colour once to the left 4 months ago / Total Posts: 4
- check me I'd definetly buy a notebook with white/one coloured paper and would continue drawing. Lines are big no no for me when I try to critisize drawings, they distract when I want to just think about the drawed lines . Are you more interested to study 4 months ago / Total Posts: 4
- 5 random things about you - I love tea - I want to own a dog - I have practiced karate-do nine years - I've never been in real fight (from which I'm really happy ^^'') - I'm not a morning person 5 months ago / Total Posts: 65
- So.. Where are you guys from? The small country of Finland. 5 months ago / Total Posts: 74
- Konnichi wa! Welcome to artician . I've been here only a little while, my main gallery is still in DA. I've been practising karate-Do for nine years now and last few years I've been introduced to kobudo. I hope you have a lot of good time in here! 5 months ago / Total Posts: 7
- Critique my drawings of women It's definitely a good start! I'd concentrate for now the shading more. 'Hands behind head' goes to the right direction but 'Nubian queen' doesn't have any highlights or dark shadows. 5 months ago / Total Posts: 6
- Critique my drawings of women Before I make any further comment on your drawings, I have to ask what is the ball-and-stick drawing method? Never heard of it so I'm curious to know . 5 months ago / Total Posts: 6
- Glitch Art and Databending Primer - Part I: Hex Editing and You! Thank you for sharing and most importantly explaining the hexing. ^^ Never heard of it but now I want to try. 5 months ago / Total Posts: 6
- Original Digital Painting tutorials and tip and tricks wanted Hello people! Do you have your own original tutorial in here artician? Or maybe in some other gallery you have? Or would you like to leave a tip or two for digital painters who use Corel Painter and/or Photoshop? Link your tutorial here and 5 months ago / Total Posts: 0
- Corel versus Photoshop in my veiw of corel i only used it a bit to make a orb and that wasnt very impressive due to my skills. but when i got into photoshop i found it more free and exciting and it has been a good ride with it so far one thing you have to do is learn the 5 months ago / Total Posts: 36
- Corel versus Photoshop (before I start, I have to ask you to forgive my bad English T__T sob sob. ) I use Painter X, and I love it a lot ^^ I use an academic version, but I'm not sure what the difference with a "full" version is. But, uhm, anyway. Since the 5 months ago / Total Posts: 36
- Corel versus Photoshop Photoshop is better for Anime and coral is better for lining art and traditional projects for example if you are going to do back grounds, cel sheets, special effects, photo enhancement, and layers use photo shop. if you are painting hair, skin, or 7 months ago / Total Posts: 36
- Corel versus Photoshop if u use pen mouse or grafier , i suggest u used painter. but one my friend use both to making image, and her artwork very imaging cool (http://froggiechan.deviantart.com/) I've got wacom (an old one, but still working). I'll go and watch 7 months ago / Total Posts: 36
- Favourite paint Have you ever tried doing a wash, and putting it in the freezer? you can get reallly neat frost effects! its most stunning that was my favourite thing when i learned that Nope, never tried that one, but it sounds really interesting. Have to try 7 months ago / Total Posts: 15
- Corel versus Photoshop Glad I helped, but at the end of the day, trial and error, and experimentation are the only was to learn a program, some may disagree, but it's true. I believe in that too, but too much errors coming up to a novice without any knowledge brings 7 months ago / Total Posts: 36
- Pixel or Paper? Have to go with paper. I sketch a lot and always try to carry with me my sketchbook ^^''. Though I do a lot of digital work too, some of the ideas I have sketched before on the paper. 7 months ago / Total Posts: 73
- Corel versus Photoshop definitely photoshop Have you used both programs? ^^ 7 months ago / Total Posts: 36
- Corel versus Photoshop Thank you for the tip 7 months ago / Total Posts: 36
- Opinions? it was a pretty good explanation actually and you hit it right on. Its exactly how i feel about it too. Thanks for your diagnostic!! Np, nice to able to help. ^^ 7 months ago / Total Posts: 6
- Opinions? For quick job, really good. ^^ In composition, I love the way the two woman are connected, though the pictures are different sizes, it doesn't matter. I don't like the lower part of the picture, it might be a bit too unfocused at the right 7 months ago / Total Posts: 6
- Favourite paint Watercolours at this moment I like to try everything and I think that my "favourite" media will change depending on what I have opportunity to do. Now I'm doing my final degree work with watercolours, so guess I like them most now ^^. I 7 months ago / Total Posts: 15
- Corel versus Photoshop Photoshop fanboys and girls feel the same way about Corel products, and vice versa. Personally, I use both, I prefer Painter for painting.. Heres the difference in painting workflows though, with painter brushes, there engines mix paint while on the 7 months ago / Total Posts: 36
- Hello from Finland Greets & it's good that you arrived. What's Finland like? I've never been there. All I know is the Finnish economy is really rough right now & that one can find many tall, blonde, leggy chicks there. MoebiusTrip Well all around 7 months ago / Total Posts: 8
- Description halved.. I didn't understand half of the technical stuff, but I edited texts and it's ok now . No hurry, better to make it once so that it'll work, I'm pretty certain that you guys can solve the problems. 7 months ago / Total Posts: 6
- Description halved.. Thank you, that help me heaps. I'll edit the texts then. ^^ 7 months ago / Total Posts: 6
- Hello from Finland Hello from the US Nice to meet you! 7 months ago / Total Posts: 8
