Making Art with Technology

Digital Art and Design: Creating Masterpieces With Technology

by T., Harikumar V.

eBook - 2024

"Digital Art and Design: Creating Masterpieces with Technology" is a comprehensive guide to the world of digital art and design. This book takes...Show more "Digital Art and Design: Creating Masterpieces with Technology" is a comprehensive guide to the world of digital art and design. This book takes readers on a captivating journey, exploring the intersection of art and technology and providing a deep insight into the creative possibilities that technology offers. It inspires and empowers artists and designers to embrace technology as a tool for self-expression, innovation, and artistic excellence. Show less

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The Digital Aesthete

Human Musings on the Intersection of Art and AI

by Shvartsman, Alex

Streaming Audiobook - 2024

Today's software can only imitate art, but what about tomorrow? Will true artificial intelligences be able to appreciate or even create art? Explore dysto...Show more Today's software can only imitate art, but what about tomorrow? Will true artificial intelligences be able to appreciate or even create art? Explore dystopian societies, where AI generates most of the content and human artists must eke out an existence, and utopias, where artificial minds help unlock and enhance human creativity. Delve into the minds of robot painters, AI poets, drone forgers, and electronic theater curators. Show less

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The Digital Art Book

Online Magazine - 2014

The Digital Art book: The Ultimate Guide to getting the most out of your digital art projects. Digital Painting, Character, Typography, Photo Editing. The Digital Art book: The Ultimate Guide to getting the most out of your digital art projects. Digital Painting, Character, Typography, Photo Editing. Show less

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Fine Art Digital Nature Photography

by Sweet, Tony

Book - 2009

Digital cameras and software have revolutionized the world of photography. With seemingly endless products available, photographers are challenged to find...Show more Digital cameras and software have revolutionized the world of photography. With seemingly endless products available, photographers are challenged to find what will work best for their individual needs. Renowned photographer Tony Sweet guides readers through numerous lessons, from performing camera "swipes" and creating abstract images to applying filters and transforming infrared images--all illustrated with his stunning nature photos. Readers will learn how to use a variety of plug-ins, filters, exposure elements, adjustment layers, film emulation software, and more. Show less

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Adobe Photoshop

by French, Nigel

Book - 2023

Visual QuickStart Guide is an easy, visual approach to learning. Concise steps and explanations, using pictures to guide you through Adobe Photoshop get y...Show more Visual QuickStart Guide is an easy, visual approach to learning. Concise steps and explanations, using pictures to guide you through Adobe Photoshop get you up and running in no time. Whether you're an experienced designer or an enthusiastic newcomer, Photoshop gives you all the tools you need to create almost any photographic image you can imagine, using a vast array of powerful tools and options. Learn best practices for flexible, collaborative workflows. Employ efficient production techniques to select, size, crop, mask, composite, color correct, and retouch. Enhance your images with editable type, vector artwork, and creative special effects. Show less

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Make Great Art on your IPad

Tools, Tips, and Tricks for Using Adobe Photoshop Sketch, Procreate, ArtRage, and Many More

by Jardine, Alison

Book - 2020

Learn how to make art on your iPad, Surface or even your phone! I will introduce you to the principles of drawing and painting as I teach to my students, ...Show more Learn how to make art on your iPad, Surface or even your phone! I will introduce you to the principles of drawing and painting as I teach to my students, such a composition and as well as step by step projects from landscapes, to street art, to ultra-realism. Show less

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Adobe Creative Cloud All-in-one for Dummies

by Smith, Jennifer

Book - 2018

Adobe Creative Cloud makes the most popular tools used by designers, photographers, and other creative professionals accessible in a single place. Adobe C...Show more Adobe Creative Cloud makes the most popular tools used by designers, photographers, and other creative professionals accessible in a single place. Adobe Creative Cloud All-in-One For Dummies is the ultimate one-stop reference guide for how to use them all. Whatever gets your creative juices flowing, you'll find the in-depth guidance required to deliver the results you want, from polishing-up photos and images to creating illustrations and designs. And once your assets are just how you want them, you can pick up best practices for managing and publishing via the amazing Adobe Bridge. Show less

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Digital Painting for the Complete Beginner

by Beccia, Carlyn

Book - 2012

With Digital Painting for the Complete Beginner, learn the techniques of digital painting to unleash the endless possibilities for this unique medium. Wri...Show more With Digital Painting for the Complete Beginner, learn the techniques of digital painting to unleash the endless possibilities for this unique medium. Writing for beginners with little to no experience in digital painting, Carlyn Beccia begins with the fundamentals, including understanding brushes, canvases, and available media—with opportunities to practice and experiment along the way. The easy to follow tutorials show how to create a diverse range of art, including drawings, sketches in pastel and watercolor, oil paintings, and mixed media pieces. Show less

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Blender All-in-one for Dummies

by Van Gumster, Jason

Book - 2024

When you’re looking for help with creating animation with Blender, look no further than the top-selling Blender book on the market. This edition of Blende...Show more When you’re looking for help with creating animation with Blender, look no further than the top-selling Blender book on the market. This edition of Blender For Dummies covers every step in the animation process, from basic design all the way to finished product. This book walks you through each project phase, including creating models, adding lighting and environment, animating objects, and building a final shareable file. Written by long-time Blender evangelist Jason van Gumster, this deep reference teaches you the full animation process from idea to final vision. With this fun and easy guide, you’re on your way toward making your animation dreams a reality. Show less

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Learning Blender

A Hands-on Guide to Creating 3D Animated Characters

by Villar, Oliver

Book - 2015

Learning Blender walks you through every step of creating an outstanding animated character with the free, open source, 3D software Blender, and then comp...Show more Learning Blender walks you through every step of creating an outstanding animated character with the free, open source, 3D software Blender, and then compositing it in a real video using a professional workflow. This is the only Blender tutorial to take you from preproduction to final result, and it’s perfect for both 3D novices and those who’ve used other 3D Software. Show less

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The Complete Digital Animation Course

Principles, Practice, and Techniques : A Practical Guide for Aspiring Animators

by Wyatt, Andy

Book - 2010

Provides information on the entire animation process, covering such topics as story research, scriptwriting, the storyboard, character design, voice recor...Show more Provides information on the entire animation process, covering such topics as story research, scriptwriting, the storyboard, character design, voice recording, motion theory, staging, expressions, motion, scene planing, lighting, visual effects, and editing. Show less

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Edit Like a Pro With Imovie

by Regit

eBook - 2023

It's not about having the shiniest tools; it's what you do with them. iMovie offers Apple users the ease of creating engaging videos using the free video ...Show more It's not about having the shiniest tools; it's what you do with them. iMovie offers Apple users the ease of creating engaging videos using the free video editing application's support for macOS, iOS, and iPadOS devices. Complete with step-by-step tutorials for essential tools and concepts and explanations for why you should use them, this practical guide to iMovie will leave you well-prepared for the world of post-production. Show less

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Midjourney Prompt Guide - Practical Techniques for Stunning AI Art

by Joseph, Anthony

eBook - 2024

This ebook, "Midjourney Prompt Guide: Practical Techniques for Stunning AI Art," is a comprehensive resource designed to help artists and creato...Show more This ebook, "Midjourney Prompt Guide: Practical Techniques for Stunning AI Art," is a comprehensive resource designed to help artists and creators harness the power of Midjourney AI to generate captivating and innovative art. The guide covers essential techniques for crafting effective prompts, exploring different art styles, and enhancing AI-generated images through post-processing. It also delves into the commercial applications of AI art, offering strategies for monetization and building a professional portfolio. Additionally, the book emphasizes the importance of blending AI with human creativity, encouraging artists to experiment and innovate while considering ethical implications. Show less

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Ableton Live 9

Create, Produce, Perform

by Robinson, Keith

Book - 2014

Learn how to create, produce, and perform your music at the next level by unlocking the power of Ableton Live 9. This book and web combination shows, if y...Show more Learn how to create, produce, and perform your music at the next level by unlocking the power of Ableton Live 9. This book and web combination shows, if you get it right, exactly what Live can deliver. Engineered to follow Live's non-linear music environment, the book looks and feels like the program. Its unique format utilizes the terms and creative features of Live – tabs, keys, pointers, and labels―to help you learn the littlest things that make the biggest difference. Show less

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Canva Unleashed: Navigating the Vast Realm of Creative Design Brilliance

by Brardwaj, Ashok

eBook - 2024

Discover your creativity with "Canva Unleashed: Mastering the Art of Creative Design." This guide is perfect for individuals eager to explore th...Show more Discover your creativity with "Canva Unleashed: Mastering the Art of Creative Design." This guide is perfect for individuals eager to explore the endless possibilities of Canva, the renowned graphic design platform. Whether you're a beginner or want to enhance your design skills, this comprehensive guide will take you on a seamless journey through Canva's features, helping you unlock the full potential of your creative genius. Show less

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AutoCAD for Dummies

by Grabowski, Ralph

Book - 2022

Ever started an AutoCAD project, only to give up when you couldn’t quite get the hang of it? Or do you have a project coming up that would really benefit ...Show more Ever started an AutoCAD project, only to give up when you couldn’t quite get the hang of it? Or do you have a project coming up that would really benefit from a few meticulously created drawings? Then you need the latest edition of AutoCAD For Dummies, the world’s bestselling retail book about the wildly popular program. Show less

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Computer Music

Online Magazine - 2020

Computer Music is the world’s best-selling magazine dedicated solely to making music with your Mac or PC. Each month you can find easy-to-follow tutorials...Show more Computer Music is the world’s best-selling magazine dedicated solely to making music with your Mac or PC. Each month you can find easy-to-follow tutorials for all sorts of music software, unbiased reviews of the latest products plus answers to your technical questions. Computer Music brings you the best in news and features, and no matter whether you’re a complete newcomer to computer-based music production or a seasoned pro, there’s plenty for you in every issue. Show less

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Procreate Digital Painting Guide For IPad

by Butner, Jane

eBook - 2022

This book will show you not only the vast possibilities of digital painting on Procreate but also how to paint loosely and expressively. The goal is to cr...Show more This book will show you not only the vast possibilities of digital painting on Procreate but also how to paint loosely and expressively. The goal is to create intriguing, catchy artwork that viewers will want to see over and over. This guide is intended for both novices and professionals. This book introduces you to how to use various Procreate tools such as brushes. Freehand, the selection tool, texture, and how to import and share artworks. This detailed illustrative guide is a step-by-step guide that will take you from a beginner to an expert in digital painting on Procreate. Show less

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Browse classes on Craft Technology and find lessons on Procreate, Cricut, Illustrator and more. Browse classes on Craft Technology and find lessons on Procreate, Cricut, Illustrator and more. Show less

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This isn't just for business purposes! Find courses on specific programs like Canva, Procreate, Adobe Fresco, Blender, CorelDraw, computer modeling and r...Show more This isn't just for business purposes! Find courses on specific programs like Canva, Procreate, Adobe Fresco, Blender, CorelDraw, computer modeling and rendering, digital music production, cinematography with your iPhone or Android, 3d animation and illustration and much more. Show less

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