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Archive for the ‘Tutorials’ Category

flawless skin tutorial

Wednesday, March 17th, 2010 Posted in Digital Art, Photography, Tutorials | 1 Comment »

Stock image by sxc.hu This tutorial assumes you're moderately experienced with Photoshop, and you know where all the tools are! There are a lot of tutorials out there that are just glorified instructions on how to use the automatic heal brush in ...

colour correction tutorial

Saturday, March 13th, 2010 Posted in Photography, Tutorials | 4 Comments »

I've seen some pretty poorly-corrected photos lately. I'm going to show you how to use the channel mixer tool to colour-correct your photos, since I find it gives the greatest level of control. Here's a my boyfriend holding up a bunch ...

how to hallucinate like dali

Sunday, February 28th, 2010 Posted in My Day, Tutorials | No Comments »

I was reading an article earlier about how Salvador Dali -- a man who never did drugs -- came up with inspiration for his bizarre drawings, paintings, and moustache. A well-read student of Sigmund Freud, Salvador Dali-who never used drugs and ...

OpenSkin editing tips

Saturday, February 6th, 2010 Posted in Digital Art, Games, Modeling and Texturing, Tutorials | 1 Comment »

Okay, I promised I'd put up a few things here and there to help people edit the opensource skin I gave out the other day. Remember, these techniques are not SecondLife-exclusive; they can be used on any sort of skin texture, ...

secondlife t-shirt texture, texturing tutorial

Monday, February 1st, 2010 Posted in Digital Art, Games, Modeling and Texturing, Tutorials | 4 Comments »

I don't play SecondLife much, since there's not really a lot there for me to do at the moment. I do love making outfits, however, because all the modeling and UV mapping work is already done, and texturing happens to be ...