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“Artistic Painting with Illustrator: Natural Media Brushes” “Artistic Painting with Illustrator: Object-Creation Brushes”

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The Adobe Illustrator WOW! Book for CS6 and CC

Order the most recent WOW! book from Peachpit at 40% off retail
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For decades, Sharon Steuer and her international WOW! team have been showcasing the world’s best artists and designers working in Illustrator. In this expanded edition of the best-selling and award-winning Illustrator WOW! Book, you’ll find hundreds of tips, tricks, and techniques derived from actual projects from top Illustrator artists. You’ll learn to use new features, discover exciting ways to create complex effects, and find fresh ways to use venerable old tools and¿speed up your workflow. This 14th edition includes coverage of the 2014 release and is loaded with and lessons with stunning new artwork.

 


The Adobe Illustrator CS6 WOW! Book by Sharon Steuer

AICS6WOWbook-sm For years, Sharon Steuer and her international WOW! team have been showcasing the world’s best artists and designers working in Illustrator. In this 12th edition of this updated edition of the best-selling and award-winning Adobe Illustrator WOW! Book, you’ll find hundreds of tips, tricks, and techniques derived from actual projects from these top Illustrator artists. Read more about the WOW! Books here.

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The Adobe Illustrator WOW! Booklet for June 2013 CC Release

Illustrator WOW! Booklet The first all-digital update to the Illustrator WOW! series: The Adobe Illustrator WOW! Booklet for June 2013 CC Release: Tips, Tricks, & Step-by-step Techniques with the New Creative Tools. This concise booklet has been designed to get intermediate through professional users of Adobe Illustrator quickly up to speed with the CC creative tools introduced between Adobe Illustrator CS6 and the June 2013 CC Release. Read more about the PDF booklet here. Click here to order it now from Peachpit (for 35% off + FREE U.S. Shipping use coupon code WOW2013 at checkout).

 

 


Creative Thinking in Photoshop: A New Approach to Digital Art

Creative Thinking in PhotoshopWritten with artists, photographers and designers in mind, Creative Thinking In Photoshop: A New Approach To Digital Art teaches you how to use Photoshop as a powerful creativity and visualization tool. This creative thinking method thoughtfully leads you to expand on your own art in new ways, while integrating traditional and digital tools. Instead of having to memorize tools, menus and methods, you gain skills quickly and easily through guided projects that focus, first and foremost, on enriching your creative process. (NOTE: This book has not been updated for current versions of Photoshop)
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