Archive for March, 2010

Advanced Photoshop issue 68 on sale now

Wednesday, March 31st, 2010

Issue 68 is on sale now from www.imagineshop.co.uk

Creative Type (issue 68)

This issue includes:

The best features, interviews and artist profiles:

- The latest trends in typography explored

- Colour manage your workflow

- Interview with Neil Duerden

Challenging and inspiring tutorials including:

- Master displacement effects

- Create abstract graphics

- Learn the art of Japanese-style ink effects

Plus:

- Inspirational artist showcases

- Latest creative software and hardware reviewed

- Free CD with brushes, project files and more

Springleap / Photoshop T-shirt Competition goes live today!

Monday, March 29th, 2010

Advanced Photoshop magazine, in association with Springleap.com, brings you a competition that challenges artists from around the world to set the tone for design in 2010.

Use your design power to chart a course for the direction of forward-thinking design trends for 2010. It’s time to be motivated by the cutting-edge world of commercial design! Release your own creative influence by drawing inspiration from popular culture, advertising, product design… the list is endless. It’s all about the trends that are making the most impact worldwide right now. Your designs must speak to people from all walks of life. Let the world’s most popular styles come alive through your design!

****Closing Date: 20 April 2010</strong>

We’ve joined forces with design lovers Springleap.com and provided entrants with cash prizes, personalised T-shirt prints and generous subscription incentives. But for that something extra, every entrant will receive a 40 per cent discount to a year’s subscription to Advanced Photoshop magazine. The prizes for the winner are:

What you can win…

• 4 T-shirts of the winning design (sizes selected by designer)

• A year’s subscription to Advanced Photoshop magazine

• A cash prize of approximately $500 (subject to current exchange rate)

• Showcase in the magazine

Requirements…

Theme

Trends 2010

Colours

Create your design using this specific palette only. Any other colour inclusions will see your design rejected

competition-swatch

Rules…

• Artists can use any style of design

• Only truly original designs will be accepted; if you copy, we release the hounds

• Springleap.com design rules and regulations must be strictly  adhered to

Regulations…

• Product shots of any kind are unacceptable

• No company trademarks can be incorporated into designs (eg, Adobe, Photoshop and Advanced Photoshop)

• No nudity, offensive imagery or foul language

Visit www.springleap.com for how to enter and image requirements

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