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DArTT Student Gallery Updated

Student Gallery

New and astonishing artwork is submitted to our instructors every week by our extremely talented students. We thought it was time to update the gallery!

DArTT Student Gallery Updated »

Future of Web Design Tomorrow

Future of Web Design »

Amazing Photoshop Technique

OK, I’ve been using Photoshop for over a decade, and every last one of the options used in this video (whose origins I don’t know) is completely new to me. I actually watched this extremely short tutorial in complete awe.

I’m off to find a series of photos to merge into one!!

Removing People from Photographs »

Type Art

Tree Frog with Type

Zebra Art

Jarrell Goh does some amazing work creating art out of only type. Don’t believe me? Look closer. Much closer:

Zebra Type Art

Typography Art by Jarrell Goh » [via Why Me?]

Steps to CSS Design

When I came across this link I was expecting a list of reasons, but what I found instead was a solid workflow for designing with CSS. Bookmark it, folks!

Why Programmers Suck at CSS Design »

81 Logo Design Resources

This is a fabulous set of links for people who design logos.

81 Logo Design Resources »

It’s not Its

Finally, someplace I can send people:

http://www.its-not-its.info/

Design to get you Hiding Under the Covers

Penguin Design

Fabulous post on the Penguin blog about designing book covers in a series related only by genre.

Design to get you Hiding Under the Covers »

Choosing Colours for Your Brand

Choosing Colours for your Brand

Graphic Design Students: GO! » [via swissmiss]

Photoshop Plaid

madforplaid

I found a really nifty tutorial by a woman who creates textiles. She not only gives a tutorial but shares her actual template file! It’s really quite simple to put together after that :)

In fact, I tried my hand at making our Cape Breton Tartan. Here’s the reference file I used:

scottishlion_2014_50808626

And after some studying of the pattern and some guesswork at the warp and weft colours, here’s a small version of what I produced!

sachet how to

It’s not perfect, but it was definitely fun! I think the white needs to be more gray than white, I might re-do this.

What kind of plaids can YOU make?

Tutorial for making Plaid in Photoshop »