An interesting tutorial from Layers magazine:
In this tutorial we’re going to explore the graphics created for the Olympic Winter Games recently held in Vancouver, British Columbia. Throughout the winter games, they had a continuing graphic theme of very stylized vector art. Here, we’ll achieve a similar effect using only Adobe Illustrator and a PSD file of a snowboarder. Follow along below to learn more about vector graphics.
It’s sometimes strange to realize that, despite the fact that I live in Illustrator for making my comics, I really only use a small portion of the application.
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Vector Effects in Adobe Illustrator
Sound bites to test your Star Wars ear.
I got 100%. Just so you know.
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Star Wars Sound Effects Quiz!
Smashing Magazine has collected a ton of resources for your typographical and fontological needs.
Really cool.
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50 Helpful Typography Tools And Resources
Check out the new episode of The Winchcombe:
Decker returns to The Winchcombe determined to repair his stained reputation. He doesn’t have much luck.
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Some specific to print comics, and some of them apply to all mediums.
But the point is that putting aside a little time to think about your audience and your medium of choice is a good idea.
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Eight Questions for Comics Creators
