Archive for September, 2011

How to become a picture book illustrator/ designer etc?

Question by Jennifer: How to become a picture book illustrator/ designer etc? I want to become a picture book illustrator/painter/designer for flower pots etc as a second/1st job if I don’t like Real Estate.. what do I have to do if I don’t want more than 3 years of college? Answer by hudsongrayPicture book illustrators [...]

How do I fix my now pixely drawing in photoshop?

Question by dgtlkttn: How do I fix my now pixely drawing in photoshop? I’ve been drawing a portrait in photoshop (cs3) and opened it now, only to find it looking very pixely with a lot of detail lost. Can I fix this without losing all the work I have already put in? Gutted! Answer by [...]

Illustrator: How to put both artboards into a single page PDF?

Question by Emily T: Illustrator: How to put both artboards into a single page PDF? I’ve designed a business card (front and back) in Illustrator CS4 and I have it set as 2 vertical artboards (2″x3.5″ each). When I save it as a PDF it sets the first artboard as page 1, and the second [...]

How do you put two different pictures together on photoshop?

Question by Nowee: How do you put two different pictures together on photoshop? Can someone give me the steps like a walkthrough. I’m trying to put my picture, and my friends picture and just join it together. I have photoshop but I haven’t really used it. I heard someone say layers, but I can’t figure [...]

How do I make an Illustrator file transparent?

Question by Haley: How do I make an Illustrator file transparent? Ok so I made some really detailed vector art in Illustrator and I want to move it to GIMP for further work but I don’t know how to make the background transparent. I’d like to save it in PNG format or something of that [...]

How much do you love photoshop?

Question by Lauren: How much do you love photoshop? I have photoshop elements and a wacom tablet at my disposal. The tablet gives me technical problems sometimes, but I still love it. My deviantart is kerpow. What do you love so much about photoshop, if you have it? Answer by Tim DGood for you, but [...]

How can I match color profiles between adobe illustrator and macromedia flash?

Question by oguzaral: How can I match color profiles between adobe illustrator and macromedia flash? I export a vector drawing from flash to illustrator. But when I open that drawing in illustrator, its colors are a little different. How can I make colors exact same? Answer by curiousEhmm make sure you are using RGB color [...]

How do you mix two pictures together without using Photoshop?

Question by Katie: How do you mix two pictures together without using Photoshop? Like, if you have a picture of someone and you want to cut a picture of yourself out and put it with the person in the picture. Can you do that any other way without using Photoshop? Answer by Erica MMS Paint

how do i save a illustrator cs4 file to illustrator cs file?

Question by Family W: how do i save a illustrator cs4 file to illustrator cs file? Hi, I have an adobe illustrator cs4 file and i want to send it to another person who has adobe illustrator cs, however when he tries to open it, it was made in a newer version. How can i [...]

How do you crop an image to the exact pixels needed in Photoshop?

Question by David S: How do you crop an image to the exact pixels needed in Photoshop? I’m trying to take a large image and crop it. In Photoshop they like to use the units inches or pixels per inch when cropping, but I already know exactly the number of pixels the image needs to [...]