New creative design blog by Pittsburgh-based media designer Steven Till. Find articles and tutorials on graphic, web, and interactive design, animation, audio and video production, as well as great freebies.
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DIFFICULTY :: Beginner
SOFTWARE :: Photoshop (CS+)
Okay, so this is more like a helpful tip than a tutorial, since the technique is extremely easy and also very quick, but regardless, I hope you find this technique useful.
When used properly, glow...
Hello everyone. As you might have noticed, it has been quite some time since there’s been any activity on the blog. You have my sincerest apologies for that. Things have been quite hectic for me these past couple of weeks, as I have been in a whirlwind...
Okay, so the title of this post might be a bit deceiving, as I would never imply that the fine folks out in Redmond, WA have decided to make an open source operating system. I will however, imply that Microsoft is finally starting to take some cues...
Inevitably during the course of a graphic designer’s career, there comes a time when he or she will need to include a company’s logo in a layout or project. If the logo that you require is for your client, then it’s usually fairly easy to acquire a...
Today’s post is a great one! It’s a short student film by my friend Kris Mortenson, who is just finishing up at the Art Institute of Pittsubrgh. His film is called Dreams and served as his senior video project this year. I have seen it and I must say,...