From the course: Deke's Techniques (2014-2017)
305 Simulating hand lettering with art brushes
From the course: Deke's Techniques (2014-2017)
305 Simulating hand lettering with art brushes
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282 Ringing in the New Year with dynamic effects in Illustrator12m 59s
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283 Dynamically transforming fills and strokes13m 41s
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284 Tracing an avatar from a photograph in Photoshop12m 24s
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285 Drawing a vector-based avatar in Illustrator19m 44s
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286 Coloring and shading your avatar16m
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287 Exporting an illustration as a universally supported PNG file10m 54s
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288 Upsampling a layered composition with great results13m 43s
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289 Rebuilding a pattern at a higher resolution7m 29s
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290 Painting happy little trees13m 46s
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291 Shading and lighting the happy forest15m 15s
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292 Enlarging a low-res photograph in Photoshop12m 20s
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293 Enlarging a photo by tracing it in Illustrator13m 10s
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294 Mastering Exposure in Camera Raw11m 40s
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295 Super smooth and unflinchingly sharp10m 46s
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296 Deleting an inadvertent photo bomber8m 13s
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297 Correcting a distorted panorama17m 23s
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298 Rebuilding bad stitching in a panorama14m 53s
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299 Nondestructive dodge and burn8m 54s
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300 Blending a shadow into any background8m 37s
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301 Saving a PNG image with a translucent shadow8m 45s
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302 Cleaning up a smart phone photo11m 17s
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303 Using Photoshop 1.05m 45s
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304 Creating your own Chinese seal (or chop)26m 4s
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305 Simulating hand lettering with art brushes20m 8s
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306 Adding texture to your hand stamp3m 34s
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307 Creating a black chop on red paper5m 55s
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308 Auto-hiding iconic panels in Photoshop3m 44s
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309 Creating a custom toolbox in Illustrator CC4m 21s
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312 Turning a photo into a giant mural13m 11s
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313 Enhancing the reality of your mural11m 8s
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314 Creating a 3D bump map12m 7s
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315 UV overlay and 3D bump paint14m 4s
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316 Using Lens Flare for good (not evil)10m 48s
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317 Using the Perspective Crop tool9m 29s
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318 Reducing real-world camera shake10m 4s
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319 Reducing glare in a photograph15m 25s
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320 Restoring repeating details13m 43s
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321 Integrating a detail captured with a phone9m 6s
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322 Blending two exposures of a single scene12m 25s
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323 Masking mountains away from sky14m 22s
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324 Creating a photographic caricature in Photoshop10m 7s
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325 Exaggerating facial features with Liquify12m 48s
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326 Masking a caricature against a new background11m 20s
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327 Shading and sharpening a caricature10m 6s
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328 Drawing a Möbius strip in Illustrator12m 21s
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329 Shading the Möbius strip with gradients9m
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330 Adding twisting edges to the Möbius strip8m 9s
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331 Creating an impossible Penrose triangle10m 37s
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332 Shading the cubes in your Penrose triangle8m 15s
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333 Selectively converting a photo to black & white7m 53s
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334 Straightening and “uncropping” a photo16m 17s
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335 Restoring a missing photograph detail11m 26s
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336 Drawing a hand (clenched in a fist)11m 44s
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337 Cleaning up a sketch captured with a phone6m 17s
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338 Four hands united in brotherhood, solidarity, and teamwork12m 24s
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339 Swapping out colors in existing gradients in Illustrator4m 37s
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340 Select > Focus Area and the pseudo engraving effect12m 26s
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341 Integrating 3D art into a 2D scene in Photoshop13m 41s
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342 Creating a 3D shark in Photoshop11m 16s
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343 Creating a 3D doughnut in Illustrator15m 23s
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344 Creating a golden 3D ring in Illustrator10m 21s
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345 Mapping Elven runes (or text) onto a 3D ring15m 57s
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346 Hand-drawing custom-made letters in Illustrator19m 33s
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347 Drawing letters with curves and holes15m 56s
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348 Enhancing your hand-drawn text in Photoshop7m 20s
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349 Mixing a low-color photo with Camera Raw11m 2s
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350 Mixing a low-color photo with adjustment layers10m 7s
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351 Saving your effect as a color lookup table5m 31s
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352 Extracting a classic painting from its frame11m 35s
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353 Extracting that same painting nondestructively7m 59s
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354 Archiving and enhancing a child’s art10m 47s
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355 Combining a child’s art with a real classic11m 5s
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356 Developing the perfect sunset in Camera Raw9m 55s
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357 Lush landscapes: The real green is yellow9m 7s
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358 Painting away Camera Raw “Clarity halos”17m 7s
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359 Selectively sharpening a stressed photograph16m 12s
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360 Transforming yourself into a Dark Elf16m 27s
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361 Hand-masking the elf against a vivid background15m 35s
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362 Making the Dark Elf that much darker15m 29s
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363 Developing a photograph of The Joker16m 26s
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364 Carving expression lines into The Joker’s face14m 1s
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365 Creating a campaign poster in Illustrator15m 3s
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366 Creating a Prohibition (or Universal No) symbol7m 13s
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367 Using Photoshop CC’s new Flame Generator10m 4s
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368 Creating cool Flame Generator art9m 35s
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369 Setting type on fire with the Flame Generator8m 13s
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370 Blending synthetic flames with type6m 12s
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371 Creating secret-message type in Photoshop13m 38s
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372 Animating a continuously morphing message10m 59s
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373 Creating a piece of Minecraft-inspired art16m 10s
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374 Extruding your Minecraft art into 3D space8m 39s
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375 Adding a big-pixel, Minecraft background12m 2s
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376 Developing the perfect holiday portrait15m 22s
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