Freeform Gradients: Points versus Lines
Deke uses Illustrator CC 2019’s new freeform gradient ability to create lines to volumetrically fill his vegetal outlines.
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Freeform Gradients in Illustrator CC 2019
Deke uses the new freeform gradient ability in Illustrator 2019 to make a custom color backdrop for some peppery produce.
Applying Global Edits in Illustrator CC 2019
Deke shows you how to scale or recolor similar objects in your illustration all at once using Illustrator's new Global Edit capability.
Coloring Your Mandala Pattern in Photoshop CC 2019
Deke applies color to his mandala pattern in Photoshop by using a completely adjustable radial gradient adjustment layer. Or three.
Exploring Regular Molecule Patterns in Photoshop
Deke dutifly lines up his fake molecules in Photoshop and creates an then blends them into something wild.
Creating Gradient Molecules in Photoshop
Deke uses an old school Photoshop gradient technique to create simulated molecules.
Creating a Gradient Sunset in Photoshop
Deke uses Photoshop's gradient capabilities to add an artificial sunset to a landscape.
Drawing HAL 9000 from 2001: A Space Odyssey in Illustrator (in 2017)
Deke recreates the creepy AI computer from 2001: A Space Odyssey in Adobe Illustrator
Making Multicolored Vignettes in Photoshop
Deke uses a custom gradient and a shape layer to create a multi-colored vignette.
Creating a Custom Angry Emoji in Illustrator
Deke uses Illustrator to fill in a gap in the emotional range of emoji-based expression. In other words, he draws Rage.
Deke's Techniques 394: Adding Strokes and Fills to Type in Illustrator
Deke teaches you how to add strokes and fills to your type in Adobe Illustrator, providing a workaround for the limited power of individual character attributes.
