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Working With Digital Images

When working with images there are several things that need to be taken into consideration. Two major things are image files sizes and file formats. What file size is best for your project? How do you know which format to use?

Successful Event Management-How To Do It Right

When it comes to organizing corporate events in Chicago, doing it right is most crucial since many things ride on its success. The most important thing is to combine knowledge with creativity. Here is how ...

In Practice - Material Concepts in 3D Renderings

How you name materials is entirely up to you. The only guideline that you should follow is to name the material something descriptive enough that you will be able to come back to it several months later an recognize what it is. Other than that, you can use any naming scheme you want.

Abstract Canvas - Get Started With This Modern Age Painting

What is the abstract art type of painting and how to use it efficiently? This article will show you how. Do you know what is an abstract art? It is that form of painting that does not depict various objects and elements of the real natural world. It basically uses the color in a clear un-representat

The Advantages of Using an Online Image Editor

If you are into the information products business, you must never underestimate the importance of your product's cover. Some people believe that the quality of the content is the most important factor in selling their information product. The truth is there should be a balance between having a

Watermark Photos - Best Way to Protect Images Against Theft

Artists love to showcase their work using a range of resources and platforms. These platforms exist online as well as offline. Online methods include services that provide stock photos and artist directories to viewers, while ...

What is Water Transfer Printing?

Water transfer printing is used on everything from boats to cars to guns. It is a durable to print on these surfaces a variety of patterns. This method of printing is more durable then paint and decals. It is made to survive in long conditions of direct exposure.

Drawing From Life

Who can draw? Who can't? Why? And how you can learn.

How to Draw a Porcupine

Porcupines belong to the Order Rodentia and are the relative of rats, squirrels, etc. However, they have a marked distinction in terms of appearance. They have long spines, instead of fur on their skin. It is a defense mechanism for these peaceful herbivores.

Top 7 Techniques of Oil Painting

Oil Painting has always been one of the most preferred types of art forms, since its introduction during the Renaissance. Oil Painting provides scope for a lot of versatility, as it can be used thickly as in Impasto or very thinly as in Glaze. Using some helpful methods, can help you achieve finesse

Sunset Canvas Prints - Finding That Perfect Picture

Finding that perfect canvas picture for your room or living space is not an easy task especially if you have spent days or even weeks decorating, you want to make sure you compliment it with the right look and give it that finishing touch that any newly decorated room requires. Choosing that all imp

M C Escher - The Genius Pioneer of Mathematical Art

Maurits Cornelis Escher, Mauk, or M. C. Escher was a famous Dutch graphic (woodcuts, lithographs, and mezzotints) artist born on June 17, 1898, to a civil engineer George Arnold Escher and his wife, Sara Gleichman, in Leeuwarden, The Netherlands. In 1903, Eschers moved to Arnhem, where the artist le