December 20, 2009 abduzeedo's blog

Realistic Golden Text in Pixelmator

In this tutorial I will show you how to create a beautiful golden text in Pixelmator. It might be useful

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Beautiful Xmas Wallpaper in Cinema 4D and Photoshop
Beautiful Xmas Wallpaper in Cinema 4D and Photoshop
Last night I was watching TV and decided to create an image for a Christmas tutorial. I was willing to work a little bit more with Cinema 4D, and as I have seen some Christmas designs with candy canes, I decided to try and design my own candy cane typeface. I also used Photoshop to create the background and the whole composition.

Try this Wallpaper

Wallpaper of the Week #112 by Oit8doi2
Wallpaper of the Week #112 by Oit8doi2
The wallpaper of this week is a super cool image created by Bruno Borges AKA Oit8doi2. Bruno was born in Rio de Janeiro but it's currently based in São Paulo. His work is very colorful with a little bit of te 80s influence like this wallpaper. For more information visit Bruno Borges visit http://www.oit8doi2.com/ Desktop Version

Book Suggestion

Book Suggestion: Scripts: Elegant Lettering from Design's Golden Age
Book Suggestion: Scripts: Elegant Lettering from Design's Golden Age
The book suggestion of this week is a very inspiring one for those in love with vintage typography, it's called Scripts: Elegant Lettering from Design's Golden Age. It's definitely a book for when you need some extra motivation and inspiration. About the book Elegant, quirky, fluid, brutish, ostentatious— a visual resource of cursives and other typefaces that resemble handwriting.