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Watercolor Textures: Telling Stories with Every Brushstroke
Illustration isn't just about colors and shapes; textures play a vital role in storytelling. Learn to use watercolor textures to enrich your visual narratives.
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Teacher IllustrationTop 10 Projects of the "31 Days, 31 Drawings" Challenge
October is behind us and, with it, one of the challenges we like the most at Domestika, the one that invites you to make a drawing every day for a month. Through the hashtag #31Days31Drawing, the participants of this challenge shared their works, which had to be based on a certain theme.
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Teacher IllustrationHow to Draw Realistic Lips Tutorial
Welcome to this video tutorial on drawing lips. In this guide, we will explore some valuable tips and shading techniques that are versatile for both digital and traditional artists.
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Teacher PhotographyStop Motion Animation: Tips and Tricks for a Magical World in Motion
Stop motion animation is a captivating art form. Discover key principles for creating compelling animations, from mastering animation basics to crafting movement with plasticine.
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Teacher IllustrationIllustration tutorial: how to draw shadows with India ink
5 basic tips from Sergio Bleda to learn how to shade with ink taking into account the light focus
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Teacher ArtFree Download: Vanilla Cookie Dough Recipe
Discover the secret to making the most delicious vanilla cookies with this easy-to-follow recipe - download it now for free!
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Teacher Film & Video5 Key Factors to Consider in Colorimetry: A Practical Guide for Beginners
In the world of video editing and image postproduction, understanding key factors in colorimetry is essential. Learn about psychology, references, monitors, white balance, and lighting.
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Teacher PhotographyPhotography Tutorial: how to create creative photographs with homemade objects
Discover easy tricks to take professional photographs without technical material with materials you have at home
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Teacher CraftHandmade Jewelry Tutorial: Create your jewelry at home with María Rosua
Learn to create your own jewelry, with your own designs, very easily
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Teacher 3D & AnimationAfter Effects Tutorial: How to Animate from Scratch with Keyframes
Learn to master different Adobe After Effects tools to create simple animations and achieve realistic movements
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Teacher CraftCeramic Tutorial: how to recycle a vase with chalk paint
Learn how to transform, step by step, your ceramic pieces with chalk paint or chalk paint and glaze
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Teacher WritingJournalism tutorial: 8 tips for a successful interview
Discover some practical tips for conducting journalistic interviews in any format professionally
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Teacher 3D & AnimationAfter Effects Tutorial: how to export to gif
Learn the keys to turn our animations into gifs step by step with Moncho Massé Moncho Massé (@moncho_masse), Illustrator and freelance animator teaches you how to turn your animation into a gif so you can share it with everyone through social networks. Thanks to this tutorial you will be able to show everyone your work through Instagram, Facebook and Twitter. As it is not possible to export directly to gif in After Effects, Moncho Massé offers us the easiest way to do it: export first from After Effects in QuickTime format and then pass it to Photoshop to export it to gif format. Here are the steps to follow in this video:
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Teacher ArtChallenges and Prompts: Monthly Bullet Journal Ideas to Keep You Inspired
Explore delightful monthly themes and prompts for your bullet journal to keep your creativity alive and your life organized throughout the year.
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10 Native American Artists You Should Know
Native American Heritage Month, also known as American Indian and Alaska Native Heritage Month, is a special observance in the United States held in November. Its primary aim is to celebrate and honor the diverse cultures, traditions, histories, and contributions of Native Americans, who are the indigenous peoples of North America. This recognition serves several important purposes, including cultural preservation, educational awareness, and honoring the significant contributions of Native Americans to the nation. The month is a means of preserving the rich cultural heritage of Indigenous peoples, encompassing languages, arts, music, dances, clothing, and traditional practices that have significantly influenced the country's cultural tapestry. It also acts as a platform for increasing public awareness and understanding of Native American history, helping to dispel misconceptions and stereotypes while highlighting the unique challenges faced by Indigenous communities throughout history and in contemporary times. Additionally, Native American Heritage Month is a time to acknowledge and appreciate the substantial contributions of Native Americans to the United States in various fields, such as agriculture, medicine, art, sports, politics, and more. It encourages the promotion of Indigenous art, literature, music, and creative expression and demonstrates respect and recognition for the sovereign nations and distinct Indigenous communities within the country. This month fosters cultural exchange and understanding between Native and non-Native communities, promotes intercultural relationships, and supports Indigenous communities through various events, educational programs, and partnerships. The observance originated from the efforts of Native American advocates and was officially declared in 1990 by President George H.W. Bush, continuing to be a time for communities, schools, universities, and organizations across the United States to celebrate Native American heritage and enhance awareness and understanding.
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Teacher Writing5 tips to bring to life the characters and settings of your children's story
Writing children's stories is an act of creation that goes beyond words. Here are five tips for planning characters and places that will captivate the little ones.
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Teacher IllustrationRelive Your Journeys Through Your Illustrated Notebook
Travel notebooks are windows to experiences, capturing rich details and stimulating creativity. Ready to start your own adventure on paper?
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Teacher Photography10 Common Portrait Photography Mistakes and How to Avoid Them
Mastering portrait photography requires avoiding common mistakes like poor lighting, composition neglect, and inattention to details.
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Teacher Art5 Steps to take care of your brushes like a professional
Taking care of your brushes is essential to maintain your creativity. Ensure durability, consistency and save money in the long run - find out how to do it like a pro!
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Teacher CraftConnect with Nature and Discover the Beauty of Imperfection with Ikebana: The Japanese Art of Flower Arranging
Ikebana, the Japanese art of flower arrangement, is more than placing flowers in a vase; it's a way to reconnect with nature and embrace imperfections.
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Teacher Music & AudioPodcasting Tutorial: how to record your first podcast at home
Discover the keys to start producing and recording your podcasts from home with recording studio results
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Teacher CraftJewelry tutorial: how to put rivets on your jewelry the easy way
Attaching rivets is a great way to add decorative finishes and durability to your jewelry. Don't miss this tutorial!
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Teacher CraftCrochet Tutorial: how to crochet amigurumi beards and mustaches
Learn how to personalize your amigurumi dolls by weaving original beards or mustaches and download the pattern for free
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Teacher IllustrationIllustrator tutorial: how to draw sushi
Vector illustration techniques to draw food in a simple way by Aarón Martinez
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Teacher Architecture & SpaceSketchUp Tutorial: importing a CAD file step by step
Basic tips for importing a drawing from AutoCAD to SketchUp with Fernando Neyra An architectural project made with 3D resources transmits more reality and allows potential clients to visualize important details such as the distribution and proportion of spaces, as well as the shapes and textures of the materials that will be used in the work. It is therefore essential to know how to correctly import a plan designed in two dimensions in AutoCAD for the SketchUp tool, one of those that allow projects to be done in three dimensions. In this tutorial, architect, illustrator and educator Fernando Neyra Moreta (@fn23grafica) teaches us the process step by step, highlighting important tips, such as the creation of layers and reference objects and the SketchUp commands to execute the different tasks. Find out more in the video below:
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Teacher IllustrationSketchbook Tutorial: How to Create a Winter Postcard with Acrylic Paint
Transform an accordion notebook into a perfect postcard to rule this holiday season with inks and markers
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Teacher IllustrationTutorial to Learn to Tattoo: How to Draw Tattoos in Procreate - Fernando Aponte
Design your tattoos step by step in Procreate and discover all the options that this tool offers you.
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Teacher IllustrationChildren's Illustration Tutorial: tips for creating characters
Learn the keys to understand and recognize the characters before creating your children's book, with Valentina Toro
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Five Halloween Timelapse Videos to Inspire Your Creativity
Dive into the eerie spirit of Halloween with these captivating timelapses. Watch creativity come to life in a spooky way.
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Teacher 3D & AnimationProcreate Animation Tutorial: How to Start Animating for Beginners
Join animator and motion designer Caroline Kjellberg as she takes you through this Procreate Animation Tutorial
