Making of Transformer
By Dirk Metzmacher
The workshop Making of Transformer – Death Blow describes the creation of a painting. The author outlines stroke for stroke that little robot, wich is probably in some trouble. After the sketch follows all the colors and structure. Pure action!
No Comments / Published on August 26, 2009
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Soul Rebel Poster
By Dirk Metzmacher
In the Soul Rebel Poster tutorial, the author makes some color changes on a lady, following some splashes of color, lines and a sparkling effect. There are also a pattern in the background, noise and a tiger. For a consistent look of the collage, everything was colored in a shade.
No Comments / Published on August 25, 2009
Accident with colors
By Dirk Metzmacher
The Photoshop Tutorial Making of Color Combustion photo manipulation shows an “accident with colors.” Eight photographs combined into a new image. A street with children playing and numerous splashes of color that were created in Photoshop. A very interesting scene.
No Comments / Published on August 24, 2009
Fake 3D in Photoshop
By Dirk Metzmacher
Nik Ainley talks us through creating fashionable 3D artwork without touching any rendering tools. The most important aspect of getting a good 3D feel is creating realistic perspective. The post Fake 3D in Photoshop describes how a grid can help you draw 3D.
No Comments / Published on August 22, 2009
3D Text Shatter Effect
By Dirk Metzmacher
The combination of 3D Software and a 2D Program like Photoshop is very powerful. The workshop 3D Text Shatter Effect describes step by step how to create a realistic signature with an eroded surface. Not everyone knows how to use Cinema 4D, but this article provides a detailed description.
No Comments / Published on August 21, 2009
Half naked
By Dirk Metzmacher
Learn, how to paint a portrait with a Wacom. First, the author draws a concept sketch, next all the colors, shadows and highlights. The workshop was published as a series of articles. Here are the links to the individual sections:
1. Half Naked – Part 01 Concept and Coloring Process
2. Half Naked – Part 02 Basic Detailing
3. Half Naked – Part 03 Adding Textures
No Comments / Published on August 20, 2009
Comic Characters Untooned
By Dirk Metzmacher
Pixeloo presents a few comic characters Untooned. As if they really would be living among us. Piece by piece has been unique areas covered with real skin and hair. Read more »
No Comments / Published on August 19, 2009




