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Dec 19, 2007 in Drawing Techniques

Brandmark Tutorial

On a moviesite, my eye felt (surprisingly) on this poster for an new movie: "This film is not yet rated".

Dec 19, 2007 in Photo Editing

Make a Painting on Canvas from a Picture

Photoshop has all the tools to turn any picture into a painting withing minutes. No special tools are required, just a few simple filters and blending modes. Take a look at these before-and-after pictures:

Dec 19, 2007 in Drawing Techniques

Word Up!

You might all have seen this picture on a "funny pictures"-site or in a forward email:
It's very well done, but too bad it's in such a small resolution. So I decided to recreate it and this is what I came up with:

Dec 13, 2007 in Drawing Techniques

The Wacoman Tutorial

To show you that it's not difficult at all, I wrote this "making of", explaining the basis process and techniques used for the textures on the cloths.

Dec 13, 2007 in Drawing Techniques

Spacy Wallpaper with Apophysis and Photoshop

Now, let's start the tutorial: 1. Start Apophysis.
When you start the program, it automatically generates a random batch of "flames", each numbered and listed in the left column of the screen. If you click on a number, the flame loads into the main work area, where you can edit it if you w...

Dec 13, 2007 in Text Effects

Quick Photoshop Tip: How to Make 3D Text

Recently, I made this poster for a small Belgian music festival.
For the "Jachtival" type, I used a simple but effective technique to simulate 3D-text, wich I'll explain to you because it's fast and I use it for a lot of things.

Dec 13, 2007 in Drawing Techniques

Medieval Parchment Comic in Photoshop

A few weeks ago, I created this poster (to be printed on A2 size in full-color) for a Belgian culture festival. Now I finally found some time to give you a walktrough of the proces! Read on:

Dec 13, 2007 in Photo Editing

Turn a BMW Z3 into a Cuban Oldtimer in 7 Steps

What would you think about tuning your bmw by replacing half of it with pieces of an old Cuban car? You would get something like this:
Talk about a pimped car! Maybe a little difficult to make this in real life (a challenge for the people of West Coast Customs?), but in Photoshop, everybody can...

Dec 13, 2007 in Drawing Techniques

Du Bist Deutschland: Deconstructed

So, start the Photoshopmachine! Read on: What do you need?
A subject. I chose Sven Jaschan, the 18 year old German whizz-kid who created the Sasser- and NetSky-worms back in 2004.
A fitting photo. I found this picture of a "hackers lair".

Dec 13, 2007 in Photo Editing

Photoshop yourself into a centaur

Some time ago, I was looking on Google for an image of a centaur. Guess what, I saw nearly more Photoshopped "human" centaurs than original drawings. Mostly stuff like this and this.