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How to Paint With Melamine Paint

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Melamine paint is hailed as the cheapest way to get a new look for old countertops and cabinets in kitchens and bathrooms. This paint will dry to a factory-like surface that has the look and feel of laminate. It"s durable and resists dirt and stains. This water-based paint can be applied onto old fo

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Tips for Cutting Mat Board

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Adding a mat to a favorite photo will make the image come alive. Cutting a mat board is not difficult, even if it is your first time. Once you successfully complete your first picture-framing project, you may be encouraged to add mats to other photos as well. Even adding a double mat or triple mat c

Painting Tips for Less Mess

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When eager do-it-yourselfers rush into a painting project, they sometimes end up with unfortunate messes due to improper technique and inadequate preparation. Before you begin painting a surface in or around your home, learn the best ways to generate a neat finish free from runs, sags and splatters.

How to Design a Free Map

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A free map is a great way to let visitors to your area know what is around them. It is also a great communication tool to give to your visitors only the information you want them to know. You can leave out information that is not essential to what you want to communicate to them. With a free map, yo

How to Clean Gazing Balls

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Gazing globes, also known as gazing balls, garden globes or garden balls, can accent your lawn or garden with a whimsical touch. Keeping your gazing globe clean can better showcase its reflective qualities. Read more to learn how.

How to Make a Limited Edition Print

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Limited editions were originally a utilitarian idea. Before the digital age, repeated printing would wear out equipment; only the first print runs were of good quality, with subsequent ones blurry and of lower quality. Digital technology allows the artist to print as many images as desired, and limi

You and Me, Etc.

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You and Me, Etc. by Kyuugou, from BLU Manga / TokyoPop

Manga Studio - Software for Manga Artists

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Aspiring artists, listen up... there's a new software in town.. and it's just what you've been looking for. Get the details on Manga Studio from e-Frontier America Inc.

How to Draw Sonic Style

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Sonic the hedgehog is a 15-year-old blue hedgehog who can run at amazing speed and curls into a ball when attack by enemies. The Sonic style, which can be applied to other cartoon characters, consists of a large head, skinny body, over-sized feet, gloved hands and a pointed nose like a hedgehog. Whe

How do I Analyze an Art Painting?

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Artists have a great deal of expressive tools at their disposal when creating a painting. The most obvious is the subject matter, but what if the painting is abstract? The graphic elements of the painting such as color, composition and value also have much to add. Newer paintings may incorporate nov

How to Stain Pickled Cabinets

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The process of pickling wood cabinets involves applying a white stain or whitewash, which gives it a white surface while still retaining the appearance of the wood grain. If you have pickled cabinets you would like to stain a darker shade, it can be done; however, don't simply brush stain over the p

How to Troubleshoot a Badger 155 Anthem Airbrush

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Airbrushing is one of the more versatile forms of artwork. Skill with the tool can lead to a number of different careers ranging from T-shirt artist to automotive body repair mechanic. Furthermore, airbrushes come in many different styles and price ranges. The Badger 155 Anthem airbrush is a high qu

How to Make a Painting Look Furry

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The painting of animals can become difficult and time consuming when the artist attempts to paint individual hairs. To give the impression of realistic fur, the artist can build layers of paint using paints that are thinned to create a wash over a block of darker color. The use of a wash allows the

The Fandom Has Landed

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A gallery of images from the annual New York-area comics and anime convention.