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I think we've all had years when we didn't get any Valentine's day cards. This tutorial shows on how to create fake cards.

With the digital age of illustration, the efficiency and aesthetic of design has been shaped by the functionality of tools. Though it does provide relief for laborious tasks; we all too often receive a payoff that lacks spontaneity and life. Rather than working rigidly and formulaic, it is more rewarding to produce art in a pliable and organic manner. As an animator, I strive to preserve and push rhythm and flow in design.

Get educated in various techniques to create equal height columns that work on all major web browsers (including the infamous IE6).

In the following tutorial, you’ll learn how to create a lock icon with some effects, opacity masks, gradients, and simple shapes in Illustrator. Many of these techniques can be applied easily to other icon designs.

Give your illustrations the traditional look of an engraving without actually drawing all those pesky little lines! The technique is simple, but requires some experience with the Displace Filter and knowledge of basic shading techniques. The result will have people thinking you spent hours and hours on your design... which you probably will, but at least you don't have to actually engrave anything!

This tutorial will show how to create wooden text effect with some texture images and Photoshop Blending Options.

Design a High Impact Gig Poster Suitable for Screen-Printing

Create a simple 2 column blog layout for a clean web design. The PSD is available for download with this tutorial

In this tutorial you will learn how to draw a surreal dragon.

Add some elegance and showmanship to your design. Learn how to make a stage with retractable curtains. It’s all about the presentation skills.