May 2012
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ruthlesscalculus:
102 Resources for Fiction Writers
Are you still stuck for ideas for National Novel Writing Month? Or are you working on a novel at a more leisurely pace? Here are 102 resources on Character, Point of View, Dialogue, Plot, Conflict, Structure, Outlining, Setting, and World Building, plus some links to generate Ideas and Inspiration.
CHARACTER, POINT OF VIEW, DIALOGUE
10 Days...
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As a digital artist professional what are some of...
“I actually don’t really think there are too many mistakes a younger digital artist can make, since that is really the time to be going out there and drawing what you enjoy most without worrying about how it fits into a professional context. It’s a time to be prolific and have fun, during which you come up with a lot of source material that you can later re-work into a ‘professional image.’...
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Watchanimationtidbits:
Making The Eagleman Stag
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Watchanimationtidbits:
Genius Party Beyond - Toujin Kit by Tatsuyuki Tanaka
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I’d just like to say, please don’t be negative about your art. You can like the art you’re making now, Even if you like your art, that you envision down the line, more. Artists make the art they can, not the art they want. Most of us are always seeking to improve. So if you’re not happy with what you’re making now, you probably never will be. Don’t be scared...
heysawbones:
alliartist replied to your post:alliartist replied to your post: Trying to get…
ME. Interest is oozing from my skin and getting all over the place. You better come clean it up with some information.
Here’s some really basic stuff, because it’s 5:30 AM and I’m trying to get something ready for WEST tomorrow:
Try to compose images that lead the eye around in a triangle, with one...
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Watchanimationtidbits:
Facial Rigging & Other Things - Josh Burton
Josh is a cool dude, and he’s full of a lot useful information.
For Novice Writers: the quick test for Are You...
neil-gaiman:
I read a sad case today of a young writer who had had her story rewritten into illiteracy by a so-called publisher, who then abused her in email when she wrote to complain. She wsn’t getting paid for her story — instead she was actually buying copies of the anthology to show people that she had sold a story. And I thought, it is time to remind the world, and to enlighten young...
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arty masterpost
golgothassterror:
(Sorry this is so long, tumblr won’t let me un-indent all the things without messing the hyperlinks up BLUH. So press J to skip.)
I just went back through over 900 liked posts and dug out all the art tutorials so i can keep track of them. I guess this might be helpful to some of you guys, so here you go.
Some of these were gutted from posts where the original was deleted and...
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Optical illusion which makes your eyes see an...
did-you-kno:
Clearly, the upper part is darker than the bottom one.
Or is it? Cover the borderline/center of the figure with your finger to find out.
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Gif Tutorials
azulcristal:
Gifs for begginers
Gif making
Easy gif tutorial for Mac
Blur effect
Tweening frames
Transition tutorial
How to add transitions to gifs
Reducing the amount of color on your gif
How to make a 500px x 500px gif
Two gifs on one canvas
Multiple animations with continuous effect in one image
How to put multiple gifs in one shape them
Lyrics gif tutorial
Gif inside gif
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Our brain judges the color of an object by...
did-you-kno:
Take a look at this image, You see embedded spirals of green, pinkish-orange, and blue? Incredibly, the green and the blue spiralsare the same color.
The reason they look different colors is because our brain judges the color of an object by comparing it to surrounding colors. In this case, the stripes are not continuous as they appear at first glance. The orange stripes don’t go...
