"That's All Folks!" in Photoshop
Deke foreshadows next week by making an homage to a classic cartoon signoff in Photoshop.
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Creating Real Artwork with Basic Shapes in Adobe Illustrator
Deke takes one simple equilateral triangle and turns it into something resembling a face in Adobe Illustrator.
Precisely Sizing Stars in Adobe Illustrator
Deke uses his knowledge of geometry and guides to create a precisely sized and aligned star in Adobe Illustrator.
Adobe Illustrator Lantern Tile, Type 1, aka "the Onion"
Deke uses Adobe Illustrator to create three types of repeating lantern tiles, shining light on how to get things done with the Pen tool.
Drawing a Gradient Sphere as a 2D Shape in Adobe Illustrator (aka "The Cue Ball)
Deke begins his imaginary pool hall–themed clock by drawing a cue ball for the center in Adobe Illustrator
Drawing a 24-Sided Star in Negative Space (in Adobe Illustrator)
Deke sees something of questionable beauty in a hotel room and turns it into a stellar shape in Adobe Illustrator.
Automatically Converting Circles to Diamonds
Deke transforms discs to diamonds in the service of updating his drawing diagram.
Drawing a Half-Circle Highlight in Keynote
Deke figures out how to draw a semi-circle to highlight a key element of a keynote slide.
Creating an American Flag in Photoshop
Deke sets out to construct a perfect American flag in Photoshop for Election Day.
Projecting Simple Shapes into 3D Perspective in Illustrator
Deke takes on a member challenge and recreates a spherical shape effect in Adobe Illustrator.
Deke's Techniques 139: Turning Illustrator Path Outlines into Photoshop Shape Layers
This week, you'll increase your graphic super powers by turning the Illustrator path outlines from last week's project into independent shape layers in Photoshop.
Deke's Techniques 084: Drawing Rays of Light in Photoshop
This week, I build further on my completely fabricated but no less green energy project, adding an unnatural but sustainable starburst glow around a lightbulb.