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How to Create an Animal Fur Text Effect in Adobe Photoshop

Spoon Graphics

In today’s Photoshop tutorial I’m going to show you some simple steps to create an animal fur text effect. The process makes use of a real animal fur texture for maximum realism. Fur Textures. Animal Print Patterns Pack. Fur Styles, Actions, Brushes.

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Illustrator Charles Bailey uses a deliberately naive art style to talk about difficult subjects

Creative Boom

Somerset-based illustrator, Charles Bailey channels the likes of Quentin Blake and Spike Milligan in his naive, expressive artwork, which explores complex themes. I love drawing with pencil in a sketchbook because I find the lines and textures so satisfying," he tells Creative Boom. Ever since he was young, he's had a passion for art.

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Moodboard Series: Animal Print

Creative Market

You don’t have to travel far to stumble across the revamp of an animal print pattern. Travel and escapism are prominent themes in our minds this year so, naturally, it’s been reflected in animal print design, fashion, and home decor. Galactic Animal. Safari Minimalism. More is more here! Whimsical Zoo.

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8 Best Animation Courses Online (Free & Paid) 2023

Just Creative

Animation has come a long way from the first animated cartoon in 1908, but thankfully as the technology of animation has moved forward, so have the opportunities that amateur animators have to not only learn their craft but to improve upon it as well. hours $12.99 hours $12.99 hours $12.99

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Homebird: Ewa Smyk's beautiful hand-painted film depicts the power of self-belief

Creative Boom

Titled Homebird, the Animation is a moving story of the importance of self-belief and the power of embracing your past. The other key theme in Homebird is of an artist searching for their creative voice and falling into pitfalls of self-doubt along the way. "As Homebird is her first short film.

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Top Tips for Using Background Textures in Your Website Design

Noupe

While there are several methods to employ textures in web design, if you adopt a contemporary approach and follow a few easy guidelines, you’ll get a lot more mileage out of those backgrounds. Background textures and colors add depth and contrast to visuals, helping them to stand out and be seen. Keep it Simple and Understated.

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Anna Broadhurst uses strong graphic shapes and retro colours to create stunning illustrations

Creative Boom

The work of London-based illustrator and animator Anna Broadhurst is instantly recognisable thanks to its distinctive colours and use of dynamic geometric shapes. The animation and illustration work of Yukai Du is also an important influence. "To She finds it a useful way to subtly layer up colours to achieve her desired effect.