I have compiled 9 excellent examples of animation including stop and computer animation, while creating the list I tried to select a combination of different approaches that artists have made. Weather its animating household items or an extremely... Read More!
In this tutorial I will explain how to use Illustrators “Live Trace” to make a vector graphic from a photo. You will need both Photoshop and Illustrator to complete this tutorial.
First of all find a photo, bigger ones will give better... Read More!
Just an update on what I’m up to since I wrote my last blog. If you read it, I explain a fairly new idea for band websites to implement and I was willing to do this at an extremely low price. I am now happy to be working with a band called Insanity from around the Dundalk area, Cillian contacted me and we started working on their site immediately. The site is due... Read More!
I’m sure most people would agree with this little flow chart I created below.
Audience buys ticket> Band plays gig> audience likes band> audience listens to music> possibly buys music/t-shirt/coffee mug with band name on it> audience looks forward to next gig>...Read More!
First of all you need a drawing, if you’re feeling creative you can draw a design on paper and scan it into your computer, if your not you can use mine. It is also possible to vectorize pictures but its a bit harder, for your first time I recommend a drawing.
Ok let’s get set up, open Adobe Illustrator... Read More!
I’ve been a fan of threadless.com for a while now, it sells t-shirts that are designed and selected by its members. It’s quite easy to kill a few hours just flicking through and grading some of the really cool designs. I’ve just finished one of mine today and submitted it for critique (the stage before it gets “put into the running”). I’ve been a drummer for quite some... Read More!
I’m just finished my first term of Multimedia at Dublin City University, I have learnt more in the past 12 weeks than I have my entire life and I’m trying my best not to forget all of it! I think its worth mentioning the reasoning behind this blog, a couple of days ago I had the pleasure of interviewing Andrew Dubber a Senior Lecturer at the Birmingham School of... Read More!
