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The Ultimate Guide to Blending Graphite
No matter what I do and no matter where my artistic journey takes me (colored pencils, graphic design, digital painting, you name it), graphite is my all time favorite medium and even though I’ve written about blending countless times, it’s a topic I still get asked about almost every single ...
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Water Text Effect in Procreate
I have said over and over again that I love procreate, I cannot live without procreate, I wake up in the morning and the first thing I do is open procreate on my iPad. (At least WHEN I wake up. Some days I don’t wake up at all. No joking… ...
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Review: iFontMaker app
iFontMaker is an iPad font-making app that came out in 2010. Yep, it is as old as the first iPad! Up to this date, it is the only app that allows you to create a font exclusively on the iPad. For people like myself that have no other option except ...
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The Hype about Type: Comic Sans
There’s no denying that Comic Sans is one of the most popular, most overused fonts out there. There’s also no denying that Comic Sans is probably THE most hated font out there. And even thought the subject has been extensively scrutinized over and over again, I wanted to add my ...
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Arrtx Sketching Pencils Review
It’s no news that I love Arrtx. I have reviewed their products again and again and again, I tried their colored pencils, their acrylic markers, their metallic markers, and I am anlways overwhelmed by the quality and consistency of their products. However, since my primary medium (and my greatest love ...
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Review: DGArt 3D modeling app
Lately I’ve been playing with DGArt app. DGArt is (I am quoting their website here) “a 3D modeling tool designed for artists, game designers and developers to create 3D assets and content from start to finish. It is affordable, complete, and easy to learn and use. With DGArt on your ...
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Review: Arrtx Acrylic Markers + Metallic Paint Pens
I am slowly becoming a huge Arrtx fan. Their products never disappoint. When I first tried out their pencils I expected a casual pencil targeted to kids (Mostly due to the low price tag). Imagine my surprise when I found out that I could create my usual photorealistic art without ...
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Tutorial: Gabby’s Dollhouse Easter Eggs (+ free template)
It’s this time of the year again! Easter Eggs are a big deal in our family, the little ones love painting them – and everything else that is in close proximity (but that’s another story). Normally I am just watching, ready to fix the colorful mess they leave behind. This ...
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MuseKits February Artbox Review
The other day I was sent the February MuseKits Artbox, to try out and review. MuseKits is an Art Subscription Box, each month you receive a box full of different Art supplies. Disclaimer: The Februry MuseKits Artbox was sent to me to review, however this is not a sponsored post ...
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Ioanna Ladopoulou
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