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There are a vast number of stock images on the internet, but finding the precise stock image you need can be a daunting task despite the use of search engines. The Stock Image Directory is intended...
Art tutorials for drawing anatomy and people. Please add your own tutorials to the list.
Heads and Faces
3/4 view simplyfied by Polykarbon
Addy's Eye Tutorial: by Adrenalynn-X
A Digital Coloring...
This page lists links to stock images about animals. Please add your own images to the list.
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A cute...
This page lists links to animation tutorials. Please add your own tutorials to the list.
Creating Animation by C-lon
Earthquake Animation Tutorial by Aaronl8n
How this project got started
This project started out in 2006 as a gigantic link list to art tutorials. I had just purchased a graphics tablet, but soon figured out that I needed help with...
Bibliography and suggested reading:
Concepts and Creativity
Cameron, Julia The Artist's Way: A Spiritual Path to Higher Creativity. Jeremy P. Tarcher/Putnam, 2002
Grant, John and Tiner, Ron The...
Blender is a free Open Source vector-based 3D drawing and animation program available for multiple platforms. It can be downloaded here.
This page lists links to Cinema 4D tutorials. Please add your own tutorials to the list.
Head modeling tutorial by dogparry
This page lists links to stock images about classical subjects. Please add your own images to the list.
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Art tutorials for drawing clothes. Please add your own tutorials to the list.
Accessories: Glasses by Rio
A Digital Coloring Tutorial: 2 by joulee
Basic Cloth Tutorial by Raerae
Basic Folds by...
This is not a tutorial on drawing technique, but rather a guide to the steps and technical aspects of creating professional-looking comic book pages. For a guide to drawing in comic book style, I...
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Tutorials for creating comics and mangas. Please add your own tutorials to the list.
Anime Ears by Tutorial Guide
Archetypes by Rio
A Super Deformed Tutorial by Bakaneko
Body: SD by Rio
Character...
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Corel Painter is a raster graphics software package.
This page lists various Crafts tutorials.
Create An Etched Mirror
A note from the admin
As you can see, this page is a mess. It should probably be split up into several component sections or even pages, cleaned, and expanded. However, I simply do not have the...
An etched mirror is simply a mirror with a design etched into it. The design is achieved by cutting out the design from contact paper on a mirror and putting etching cream on it. This wiki will...
Many mangas use so-called screentones - geometric patterns used as background and to distinguish between different "colors", since mangas are generally printed in black and white. Traditionally,...
This page lists links to tutorials for drawing animals. Please add your own tutorials to the list.
Animals
a dinosaur scale tut by nebezial
Animal Eye Tutorial by daisy7
Basic Animal Anatomy by...
Art tutorials for drawing devices and objects. Please add your own tutorials to the list.
3D Pipe by Screaming Art Designs
3D Spotlight
Adobe Illustrator Tutorial - Cutaway Technical Illustration...
Tutorials and advice on creating or processing art digitally.
Software
Advice and tutorials for specific types of software.
GIMP
Inkscape
Tutorials
Creating Screentones
Digital Cartography
Fire in...
This page lists links for tutorials about digital art. Please add your own tutorials to the list.
Animation Links
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Digital Brushes Links
Digital Coloring Links
Digital Letters...
Links to tutorials for creating and using digital brushes. Please add your own tutorials to the list.
Brush the difficulties away by AquaSixio
Custom Brushes by vladimir-the-hamster
Easy Grunge...
Here you can find various tutorials on creating maps digitally.
Jürgen's Cartography Tutorial - The Basics
Jürgen's Cartography Tutorial - Basic Outlines
Jürgen's Cartography Tutorial -...
Art tutorials for coloring pictures. Please add your own tutorials to the list.
A Build-Up Approach to Photoshop Coloring by NeonDragon
Adding colours (less memory needed) by Lian
Adding colours...
Tutorials on creating letters with various special effects. Please add your own tutorials to the list.
3D Lava Text by Nathan Ng
3d Text with Photoshop cs2 by car4m3l0
Alien Text Effect in...
Links for tutorials on space and science fiction-related effects. Please add your own tutorials to the list.
Advanced planet creation by alyn
A Nebula And Extras by Naithin
Asteroid Tutorial by...
This page lists links to tutorials about digital tags and signatures. Please add your own tutorials to the list.
Afro Sam by leg7930
Eddie Vedder Tutorial by kenny-rulz
Ford LP Tutorial by...
This section lists tutorials about drawing in general.
Jürgen's Drawing Practice for Beginners
Comic Book Pages by John Erickson
This is how I do it. Your Mileage May Vary.
Firstly, I set aside one hour each night for drawing, typically 1900-2000h. Reality means that occasionally, an evening is used up by events. I then make...
Tutorials for creating fantasy art. Please add your own tutorials to the list.
Soulblighter by Craig Mullins
Using Computers for Fantasy Realism by Ursula Vernon
This page lists links to stock images about female anatomy. Please add your own images to the list.
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This page lists links to stock images about female children. Please add your own images to the list.
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This page lists links to full body stock images of females. Please add your own images to the list.
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This page lists links to stock images about nude females. Please add your own images to the list.
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This page lists links to stock images about female portraits. Please add your own images to the list.
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This is how I create semi-realistic flame effects in Photoshop.
Small Candle Flame
Step 1
Using the paintbrush tool on a new layer, create a small, vertical, soft-edged blob of red-orange with a...
This section lists Flash tutorials. Please add your own tutorials to the list.
Arrays by Harry
Basics of shooting by TazzyDevil XIII
Basic Variables by Dazza_13
Cool Navigation Bar by TazzyDevil...
This page lists links to stock images of food. Please add your own images to the list.
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0022 by...
This page lists links to tutorials about fractals. Please add your own tutorials to the list.
Apophysis Guide Part 1, 2 & 3 by yanachan
GIMP is a free Open Source photomanipulation and image editing program which is available for a multitude of platforms. It can be downloaded here. General documentation about its use can be found...
This page lists links to stock images about group anatomy. Please add your own images to the list.
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This page lists links to stock images about groups of children. Please add your own images to the list.
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This page lists links to stock images about couples. Please add your own images to the list.
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This page lists links to full body stock images of groups. Please add your own images to the list.
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This page lists links to general stock images about groups. Please add your own images to the list.
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This page lists links to stock images about group portraits. Please add your own images to the list.
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Hi-Fi Color For Comics: Digital Techniques for Professional Results by Brian Miller, Kristy Miller
Amazon.com describes the book this way:
This exciting and complete instructional package starts...
This page lists links to stock images of household items. Please add your own images to the list.
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How to Draw Comics the Marvel Way by Stan Lee and John Buscema
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Stan Lee, the Mighty Man from Marvel, and John Buscema, active and adventuresome artist...
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Cressida's Transformations offers a tutorial in Photographic Art. Kathleen Notman developed many of the techniques taught to combine photography and painting. Almost anyone can create beautiful...
Inkscape is a free Open Source vector-based drawing program available for multiple platforms. It can be downloaded here.
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Open up Inkscape. Create a new layer called "Coastlines", and start drawing the outlines of your islands and continents.
If you have trouble coming up with good coastlines - or other terrain...
Now let's create some mountains!
Load up "MountainsLayer.png" into GIMP.
Again, create a white layer at the bottom to make your efforts easily visible.
To the "Background" layer, apply...
Now let's paint the ocean!
Load "OceansLayer.png" into GIMP. You'll notice that it looks strange - that's because the entire image with the exception of the lines you have drawn is transparent. To...
I've worked out a neat effect for displaying different countries and regions in different colors, like you often see it on political maps. Unfortunately, I forgot the files I used to create the map...
The rest is almost trivial. Go back to Inkscape again and create four new layers called "City Locations", "City Names", "Place Locations", and "Place Names".
Turn all layers except for the...
Let's move on to rivers.
Load "RiversLayer.png" into GIMP.
Create a white layer and merge the Rivers layer with it.
Apply Gaussian Blur with 2px two times.
Now the "background" of the layer is...
In my Cartography Tutorials, I will to show a few techniques for creating maps digitally. First I will say a few words on the tools I used.
For line drawings - for basic outlines of continents,...
Now open Inkscape again. Create a new layer at the bottom named "BackgroundImage". Go to File->Import and load the map image you have just created. Move it around until the lines of the Inkscape...
If you have just recently taken up drawing or painting as a hobby, you might become frustrated because your works don't look anything like you'd like them to look.
Well, naturally lots of...
Tutorials on creating lineart and inking in general. Please add your own tutorials to the list.
Basic Illustrator Lineart by sophiroth
Basic Pen Tool by FangKing
Cleaning up lines tutorial II by...
A note from the admin
As I am not a writer myself, I have no idea of what kinds of tutorials would be useful for other writers. So if you are more knowledgeable in this field, please add any good...
This page lists links to stock images of macro shots. Please add your own images to the list.
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contrast...
This is a way to create a magical-looking glow on an object, using Photoshop
Step 1
Begin with a base image that you want to add a magical glow to. This image is by Reconstruction Stock, used with...
Making Comics: Storytelling Secrets of Comics, Manga and Graphic Novels by Scott McCloud
Amazon.com describes the book this way:
Scott McCloud's Understanding Comics was published in 1993, just as...
This page lists links to stock images about male anatomy. Please add your own images to the list.
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13-20...
This page lists links to stock images about male children. Please add your own images to the list.
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432...
This page lists links to full body stock images of males. Please add your own images to the list.
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Armour...
This page lists links to stock images of nude males. Please add your own images to the list.
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This page lists links to stock images about portraits of males. Please add your own images to the list.
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Tutorials for creating maps. Please add your own tutorials to the list.
Cartography Tricks by Butch
Cartography Workshop by Jürgen Hubert and others
Game map editing by nicu
Game map editing -...
Miscellaneous tutorials on creating art. Please add your own tutorials to the list.
5 ways to become a better artist by Ryan Cole
Accept the Fact by JR Dunster
Adding a Background by Lian
Adobe...
Tutorials on creating miscellaneous objects. Please add your own tutorials to the list.
3D Sphere 1 by Screaming Art Designs
3D Sphere 2 by Screaming Art Designs
Basic Logo tutorial by...
This page lists links to miscellaneous stock images. Please add your own images to the list.
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006 by...
This page lists stock images of people.
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Females
Female Anatomy Stock Images
Female Child Stock...
As simple as Paint is, this can be the key to a budding artist starting out. The lack of features is its saving grace for ease of use. There are some things that it does that the mighty Photoshop...
Tutorials on drawing nature and landscapes. Please add your own tutorials to the list.
Airbrushing the landscape: Desirable thirst by Nicklas Forsberg
Beneath other skies by AquaSixio
Caffy's...
This page lists links to stock images about nature. Please add your own images to the list.
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058 by...
This page lists links to stock images of objects. Please add your own images to the list.
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000-018 by...
Author: Alex Schroeder
Crossposted by the author from his homepage
License: You may choose to receive this work under any license that grants the right to use, copy, modify, and/or distribute the...
This page lists online communities for artists.
ConceptArt.org
DeviantArt
This page lists tutorials which were created specifically for the art tutorials wiki. Please add your own!
Crafting
Digital Art
Drawing
Art tutorials in PDF form. Please add your own tutorials to the list.
The Photoshop Guru's Handbook
Tutorials on perspective in art. Please add your own tutorials to the list.
2 pt Perspective Tutorial Part 2 - Mechanical Drawing Perspective Grid Techniques by Kevin Hulsey
3 Point Perspective...
A note from the admin:
This is another page which could really use some help from someone more proficient in this field. I am an absolute novice when it comes to photography, and have no way of...
This page lists links to photomanipulation tutorials. Please add your own tutorials to the list.
Advanced Cut-Out Mini-Tutorial by nobstutorials
Advanced Cutting Out + Masking by archetype-stock
B...
This page lists links to stock images of places. Please add your own images to the list.
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alps through...
This page lists links to stock images of plants. Please add your own images to the list.
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g2-sunflower-2...
Reference libraries and other miscellaneous resources for creating art.
Cloud and Moon by meta474
Drawspace.Com - huge collection of art tutorials
Human Anatomy for Artists
Karen's Whimsy
Science...
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This is a quick and easy way to create sparkling stars or other star-like sparkles in Photoshop.
Step 1
Begin with a blank background or an image that you want to add sparkles to. Dark colors work...
This page lists links to tutorials about miscellaneous special effects. Please add your own tutorials to the list.
3D Abstract Block Effect by z77
3D Wallpaper Tutorial by...
A note from the admin
I created the base structure of this stock image directory and filled it with example links so that others would have a basic framework they can put their own stock images...
This page lists links to technical stock images. Please add your own images to the list.
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Blue Angels Air...
The Artist's Way: A Spritual Path to Higher Creativity by Julia Cameron
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With the basic principle that creative expression is the natural direction of life,...
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This page lists tutorials specifically dedicated to traditional (i.e. non-digital) drawing and painting techniques.
Colored Pencil Tutorial by Kamikaze777
Complete Copic Marker tutorial by...
A note from the admin
This page obviously only represents a small sampling of possible categories for art-related tutorials. However, this also represents the limit of my own knowledge of the...
This page lists links to tutorials about vector art. Please add your own tutorials to the list.
CS Vector Tutorial 3 by yajido
Diamond bottom view by rockraikar
Diamond top view by...
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Art tutorials for complete art walkthroughs. Please add your own tutorials to the list.
Advertisement Step by Step by Kaudallator
Afghan Girl ::: The Making by mazhear
Anna Walkthrough... by...
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