January 13, 2009 aloa's blog

Interview: Elena Savitskaya

I haven't posted an interview in a while. For this one, I'd like to introduce you to a very good

Featured Tutorial

Photoshop Quick Tips #6: Cloudy Text
Photoshop Quick Tips #6: Cloudy Text
Last year I wrote a tutorial showing how to create clouds using Adobe Photoshop. However, I have received quite a few emails asking me how to create a text made with clouds. Because of that I decided to write a very quick tutorial showing how to do it. Following our Quick Tips series, in this tutorial I will show you how to create a text with clouds, using brushes and other few interesting light effects.

Try this Wallpaper

Wallpaper of the Week #164 by Sabine Ten Lohuis
Wallpaper of the Week by Sabine Ten Lohuis
The wallpaper of this week is an image created by Sabine Ten Lohuis, a freelancer designer and illustrator currently based inRotterdam, Netherlands. She graduated from the visual arts academy Willem de Kooning in 2009 with a degree in illustration and a minor in painting. But she also has a great interest for animation and graphic design. For more information visit http://www.tenlohuis.nl/

Book Suggestion

Book Suggestion: New Skateboard Graphics
Book Suggestion: New Skateboard Graphics
Inspiration is everywhere, I believe everyone knows that but each one of us has some preferences or things that inspire more than others, in my case it's skateboard graphics. That's why the book suggestion of this week is about Skateboard Graphics. It's called New Skateboard Graphics. If you remember we ran a giveaway of this book 3 years ago, but I was checking it out again and had to add to our book suggestion list.