Author: Eric Brooks

Web & Graphic Designer, Blogger, Musician, Evil Clown. I also code websites and promote people for a living. Still kind of a jerk, though. Approach with food.

[#Adobe #Design] How to Create Gradient Text in Adobe Photoshop CC (2022)

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How to Create Gradient Text in Adobe Photoshop CC (2022)

By AdobeMasters
Published: Feb 24, 2022

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If you want to learn more about the Adobe products. Here are a couple of cheap courses I learned from.
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[#Art #Animation] Tips for Drawing Backgrounds : Based on Characters you Submitted!

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Tips for Drawing Backgrounds : Based on Characters you Submitted!

By BaM Animation
Published: Sep 06, 2022

“
BaM Animation Backgrounds are Important for storytelling! But no one seems to want to draw them! In this Episode, Brent and Max draw backgrounds for characters that YOU submitted, we talk about perspective, composition, and staging and all other tips related to animation background design #animation #backgroundart #perspective

Perspective Video https://youtu.be/upxBGNcryRs
Background Template : https://www.dropbox.com/s/quqe6ehf5qs…
Disney Comic Guide : https://comicsalliance.com/disney-com…

    CONTENTS:

  • 00:00 Intro
  • 1:25 Thinking about Backgrounds
  • 2:51 Simple Background exercise
  • 4:09 Animation Background Size
  • 4:46 Donut Shop Background
  • 7:14 Playing with Shapes
  • 8:25 Fantasy village Background
  • 10:08 Alien Planet Background
  • 10:24 Disney Manual for drawing Comics
  • 11:50 Tangents
  • 12:36 Outro

– Patreon https://www.patreon.com/BamAnimation
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– Second Channel https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCMO0…

BaM is dedicated to teaching artists all about the animation industry, and skills sets including character design, background design, animation, and painting! Send us your art, and BaM will make an episode about YOU!

Email Bam.redrawmyart@gmail.com
If you want to have YOUR art redrawn!

We have a Website and Store now!
https://www.brentandmax.com/

Visit our Portfolios
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Instagram
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[#Photoshop #Tutorials] How to Blur Backgrounds in Photoshop

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How to Blur Backgrounds in Photoshop

By Photoshop Tutorials
Published: Jun 11, 2018

“
Photoshop Tutorials In today’s Photoshop tutorial, I will share some great ways on how to blur the background on an image. I will also show you how add some color tones, add noise to the image so it looks natural. Hope you enjoyed! Smash that like button, if you enjoyed this tutorial.

Stock
http://www.photoshoptutorials.tv/blur…

Unlimited Downloads on Envato Elements, Photoshop Actions, Brushes, Stocks and much more!

If you’re new here, I would love you have you subscribe for future Photoshop tutorials!

Audio Provided By?
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[#Script #Coding] What is JavaScript? Click to watch more…

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What is JavaScript? Click to watch more…

By codeSTACKr
Published: Aug 19, 2022

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codeSTACKr Become A VS Code SuperHero Today: https://vsCodeHero.com

Join my Discord developer community: https://discord.gg/A9CnsVzzkZ

JavaScript explained quickly!

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[#Script #Coding] Great Design With User Research – Design a Mobile App Using Figma

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Great Design With User Research – Design a Mobile App Using Figma

By freeCodeCamp.org
Published: Feb 02, 2022

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freeCodeCamp.org Improve your UI / UX design skills by designing a real-world app using Figma. You will learn how to use the d.school design thinking process and self-process management to come up with design solutions.

Course created by Dev and Design. Check out his channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel…

    Course Contents

  • (0:00:00) Introduction
  • (0:04:53) Outline Breakdown
  • (0:07:01) Workflow Breakdown In FigJam
  • (0:22:50) User Empathy ( Empathize )
  • (0:23:21) Creating User Experience Survey With Google Forms
  • (0:38:21) Creating User Personas
  • (0:43:08) Creating Problem Statement
  • (0:44:31) Ideate
  • (0:47:49) Prototype Analysis
  • (0:48:16) User Goals & User Tasks
  • (0:50:11) Information Architecture
  • (0:55:38) Low Fidelity Prototyping
  • (1:19:59) High Fidelity Prototyping
  • (1:20:11) Creating Style Library
  • (1:37:21) Creating Component Library
  • (3:32:11) Prototype Presentation & Assignments

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[#Money #Success] 15 Ways To Stand Out

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15 Ways To Stand Out

By Alux.com
Published: Jul 29, 2022

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Alux.com 15 Ways To Stand Out
SUBSCRIBE to ALUX: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCNjPtOCvMrKY5eLwr_-7eUg?sub_confirmation=1
15 Struggles That Shape Your Character: https://youtu.be/qFCBcpe_fao

Have you downloaded the Alux App yet?
https://alux.com/app

The ALUX App is Officially Here! | Alux Keynote 2022: https://youtu.be/bd4uVm2AYuY

    In this Alux.com video we will be answering the following questions:

  • What are 15 Ways To Stand Out?
  • What is the best way to stand out?
  • What are 15 qualities that make you stand out?
  • What are 15 things that make you stand out?
  • How do you stand out socially?
  • How do you stand out socially?
  • How can we stand out?
  • How can I stand out in real world 2022?
    CONTENTS:

  • 00:00 – Intro
  • 00:43 – EQUIP YOURSELF WITH NECESSARY SKILLS
  • 01:48 – ALWAYS ALLOW YOUR CREATIVITY SHOW
  • 02:40 – BE WILLING TO GROW
  • 03:29 – BE DISCIPLINED
  • 04:23 – TAKE YOURSELF SERIOUSLY
  • 05:08 – BE HELPFUL
  • 05:43 – BE A COLLABORATOR
  • 06:27 – BECOME EXTREMELY GOOD AT WHAT YOU DO
  • 05:58 – BE POSITIVE
  • 08:05 – KNOW THYSELF
  • 08:37 – CREATE DEEPER AND MORE MEANINGFUL FRIENDSHIPS
  • 09:25 – GET RELEVANT EXPERIENCE
  • 10:01 – PAY ATTENTION TO WHAT YOU WEAR
  • 11:14 – WORK WITH A GAME PLAN
  • 11:43 – BE AUTHENTIC

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[#AfterEffects #Video] ZACH KING: Giant Ball EDITING MAGIC (After Effects Tutorial)

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ZACH KING: Giant Ball EDITING MAGIC (After Effects Tutorial)

By Cinecom.net
Published: Jun 24, 2022

“
Cinecom.net (Advertising @Storyblocks) https://storyblocks.com/Cinecom – How to create the Giant Ball effect from Zach King in this Adobe After Effects tutorial. Learn some real Zach King editing magic tricks.

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