40 years ago smoking wasn’t bad - or at least commercials shown it this way. From today’s point of view those ads are simply ridiculous - but in 60s and 70s they were creating the reality.
Besides huge negative impact that goes with somking - those ads have a very nice, retro feel.
Ok - so let’s go with those:
Smoking is good for you - and here is the proof for it.
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In this post I’ll show how to create a fantasy illustration in Gimp. We’ll design a (rather sexy) fairy.
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Blanket is a online pdf magazine about graphic design, art and photography.
It’s free - avaiable to download form blanketmagazine.com site.
There are 12 past issues so far (it’s coming out quite irregulary).
Each issue has got it’s own theme - the current one is “Travel”.
In general - Blanket is more for viewing than reading.
You’ll find great, inspiring art rather than Photoshop tips&tricks for newbies - I would say I love that kind of attitude.
Here’s short (6 minutes) tutorial showing how to separate a complex object in GIMP. It’s extremely useful for cutting out hair blown in the wind.
Before:
After
You can download higher resolution video for that tutorial here.
