A good drop shadow is hard to come by. There is no shortage of Photoshopped “shadows” on the web that are nothing more than a […]
Who needs diffusion cloth when you have a bare bulb and a piece of paper? Brooke Shaden doesn’t. Brooke is known for her down-to-earth teaching […]
As a visual artist or graphic designer, your graphic design portfolio opens doors. A sub-par presentation of your work closes them (even if you have […]
Got a sewing machine for Christmas? How exciting! There are few more things more thrilling than the promise of a new creative tool. We know you’ll […]
“I’m not a gear fanatic,” confesses wildlife photographer Tom Mangelsen “I don’t read most magazines, especially about gear. It just makes me crazy.” All of the newest […]
The Halloween season is upon us and trick-or-treaters will shortly be knocking down your door for delicious sweets! It is the time of year when […]
If your house is anything like mine, Halloween kicks off a holiday season that doesn’t end until sometime next year. October instigates a whirlwind of […]
Bringing your vision to life as a professional photographer generally requires more than you, a Canon or Nikon camera and a photo session. You need […]
What’s the worst possible lighting situation for photographers? If you’re Scott Robert Lim, it’s mid-day, or, as he so aptly puts it: “Outside at noon! […]
Image by Derek Key on Flickr Regardless of where in the United States you might be, when the fireworks explode over the skies, you can […]
Selecting a color palette is making a commitment. Colors work together to express an idea. Choose the wrong color and run the risk of expressing the wrong […]
“My camera is always covered in peanut butter, honey, and drool.” You can learn a lot about CreativeLive instructor Carli Davidson from that statement. Carli is […]
Subtle changes in how you frame and compose the subject in your digital photography can make a huge difference in the overall quality of your […]
Designer, metalsmith, educator, and entrepreneur, Megan Auman has a passion for great design (paired with serious business sense) that permeates her lovely, light-filled studio space. Megan makes […]
A powerful way to break free of the tedium of a largely online life is to get your hands dirty. And a hands-on craft project […]
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