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Topic: I'm new to Mac's and need some advice.. |
dgordon
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Forum: Random Musings Posted: Thu Aug 31, 2000 2:05 pm Subject: I'm new to Mac's and need some advice.. |
Thanks PuckDewd,
the file exstension exsplanation was what i was wanting to know...
as for the monitor.. huh.. at this point i'm not going to worry about it anymore.. i have gone through everythin ... |
Topic: I'm new to Mac's and need some advice.. |
dgordon
Replies: 3
Views: 1031
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Forum: Random Musings Posted: Fri Aug 18, 2000 1:26 pm Subject: I'm new to Mac's and need some advice.. |
I just got a new mac last weekend.. "love it" and have been messing with the preferences and exstension files. now the computer doesn't see the monitor as a "viewsonic" just a "VGA monitor".. whic ... |
Topic: King Arthur |
dgordon
Replies: 70
Views: 10161
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Forum: Archive : Sep99 - Dec00 Posted: Sun Aug 13, 2000 2:05 pm Subject: King Arthur |
[QUOTE]Originally posted by spooge demon: If Satan is the "Prince of Darkness," who is the "King?"
I think that the King would be nothing other than evil. If your going to be evil then you must kee ... |
Topic: "long time listener, first time caller" -image |
dgordon
Replies: 4
Views: 1182
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Forum: Archive : Sep99 - Dec00 Posted: Thu Aug 10, 2000 2:48 am Subject: "long time listener, first time caller" -image |
I really like this picture, a lot.
You need to keep the neck and shoulders in the image. As to how to deal with them. If you don't feel like trying to hammer them out as they are. I suggest throw ... |
Topic: Quick question for everyone... (maybe) |
dgordon
Replies: 49
Views: 5770
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Forum: Archive : Sep99 - Dec00 Posted: Tue Aug 08, 2000 2:14 pm Subject: Quick question for everyone... (maybe) |
[QUOTE]Originally posted by Dean Welsh: [ "Creativity doesn't make anyone an artist. Just a creative person..." AH! but does being a Creative person Drive you to draw more?
Dean: Do you think t ... |
Topic: Quick question for everyone... (maybe) |
dgordon
Replies: 49
Views: 5770
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Forum: Archive : Sep99 - Dec00 Posted: Sun Aug 06, 2000 10:51 am Subject: Quick question for everyone... (maybe) |
[QUOTE]Originally posted by Chapel: [B]Are you left handed or right handed?
Left handed..
while talking about this. How about astrological signs. They to are suppose to represent some kinda link t ... |
Topic: Mr. Mullins sir? |
dgordon
Replies: 8
Views: 1242
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Forum: Archive : Sep99 - Dec00 Posted: Sat Aug 05, 2000 5:42 pm Subject: Mr. Mullins sir? |
I have noticed that in many of your pictures there seems to be squares of color texture (much like a quilt, in pathces) underneath your pictures.
Anyone else notice them?
Well, the only thing that ... |
Topic: question on large format printing? |
dgordon
Replies: 14
Views: 2487
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Forum: Archive : Sep99 - Dec00 Posted: Fri Aug 04, 2000 6:31 pm Subject: question on large format printing? |
Mergatroid: I need a new computer, and have one that is going to be ordered here in another week or two. The HP that I work on is so damn frustrating to work on. I have considered lining my walls w ... |
Topic: question on large format printing? |
dgordon
Replies: 14
Views: 2487
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Forum: Archive : Sep99 - Dec00 Posted: Tue Aug 01, 2000 2:33 pm Subject: question on large format printing? |
<<"It really depends what the poster will be used for.">>
Well my intent is for it to be used in a retail store. It would be hung about 10 foot on a wall and viewed at 45 degrees. B ... |
Topic: question on large format printing? |
dgordon
Replies: 14
Views: 2487
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Forum: Archive : Sep99 - Dec00 Posted: Mon Jul 31, 2000 7:31 pm Subject: question on large format printing? |
thanks for the replies,
CyberArtist: If you change the dpi vs. the pxl/inch. The only way to get a larger print size is by droping the dpi. But my confusion has always been either head in my ass ... |
Topic: question on large format printing? |
dgordon
Replies: 14
Views: 2487
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Forum: Archive : Sep99 - Dec00 Posted: Mon Jul 31, 2000 3:32 pm Subject: question on large format printing? |
I am wanting to do an estimated 8'x22' poster. Problem, is that you/(I) can not open a file at actual size. I had read that Spooge, will open a PS file at an est. 2500x3000pxls. Then I would assum ... |
Topic: spooge |
dgordon
Replies: 39
Views: 5190
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Forum: Archive : Sep99 - Dec00 Posted: Sat Jul 29, 2000 5:44 pm Subject: spooge |
I third the comment, (if there is such a thing a third).. and to all the other artist who pitch in. Only being here a short time. There is alot of bits of info and advice; that is worth coming back ... |
Topic: Anime - Best Program to Color With.. |
dgordon
Replies: 8
Views: 1664
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Forum: Archive : Sep99 - Dec00 Posted: Sat Jul 29, 2000 4:11 pm Subject: Anime - Best Program to Color With.. |
I'm thinking you want good control over your lines, and thickness of your brush strokes. I suggest a vector based program. "Illustrator or Freehand" If you don't have one to play with, download a t ... |
Topic: photo Ref........? |
dgordon
Replies: 6
Views: 1323
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Forum: Archive : Sep99 - Dec00 Posted: Sat Jul 29, 2000 4:41 am Subject: photo Ref........? |
I say "reference" is just that. Reference that helps hold the mental picture of the artists vision. (something to lean on, not to be used to walk with)
I hope that makes sense.
If you copy a photog ... |
Topic: painting in progress: Space Colony M-561 |
dgordon
Replies: 17
Views: 1914
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Forum: Archive : Sep99 - Dec00 Posted: Fri Jul 28, 2000 6:59 pm Subject: painting in progress: Space Colony M-561 |
the airbrish is foreign to you. that is how i feel to the paintbrush. It is like coloring with markers, not paint. But I work with alot of mask channels. Try messing around with putting different o ... |
Topic: E! Poppin Raver Graffito Tagga' |
dgordon
Replies: 5
Views: 996
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Forum: Archive : Sep99 - Dec00 Posted: Fri Jul 28, 2000 6:44 pm Subject: E! Poppin Raver Graffito Tagga' |
I have always liked that style. Kinda has a retro comic feel to it. I can never get a solid enough grip on it to pull it off. So I won't comment on the illustration part.
But I will with the des ... |
Topic: sketches |
dgordon
Replies: 10
Views: 2104
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Forum: Archive : Sep99 - Dec00 Posted: Fri Jul 28, 2000 6:16 pm Subject: sketches |
All the sketches are solid. Some just more rough than others.
Heart and imagination will only take you so far. You can wish all you want but, if you don't discipline yourself to get to your goal. Y ... |
Topic: is it just me or.... |
dgordon
Replies: 9
Views: 1572
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Forum: Archive : Sep99 - Dec00 Posted: Fri Jul 28, 2000 1:02 pm Subject: is it just me or.... |
I just assumed the net has been boggled down because of napster. Everyone trying to get all the songs they can until they are shut down tonight at midnight. Which has me curious, napster is a IRC pr ... |
Topic: opinions everyone? |
dgordon
Replies: 2
Views: 763
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Forum: Archive : Sep99 - Dec00 Posted: Tue Jul 25, 2000 6:24 pm Subject: opinions everyone? |
thanks for the repy waylon,
I never heard of Mapplethorpe before but, doing some searches to look at his work. Only having two images done at this point, and being nudes in b/w. People assume tha ... |
Topic: Preview of new poster pic... |
dgordon
Replies: 41
Views: 14067
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Forum: Archive : Sep99 - Dec00 Posted: Tue Jul 25, 2000 4:13 pm Subject: Preview of new poster pic... |
I love the eyes.. it holds you looking into them. Which is the purpose; and achieved so well this early on in the piece.
Spooge, as for the debate between "reference is cheating cause you just copy ... |
Topic: opinions everyone? |
dgordon
Replies: 2
Views: 763
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Forum: Archive : Sep99 - Dec00 Posted: Mon Jul 24, 2000 5:41 pm Subject: opinions everyone? |
I am not doing anything else to these pictures. "just because they are more or less learning studies" But I see the okwardness in them. They are my first figures in PS and basically studies. "the cl ... |
Topic: opinions? |
dgordon
Replies: 0
Views: 600
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Forum: Archive : Sep99 - Dec00 Posted: Mon Jul 24, 2000 5:38 pm Subject: opinions? |
this topic needs to be deleted. I tried but it wouldn't let me.. sorry..
[This message has been edited by dgordon (edited July 24, 2000).] |
Topic: need help on composition please! |
dgordon
Replies: 24
Views: 3588
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Forum: Archive : Sep99 - Dec00 Posted: Mon Jul 24, 2000 5:08 pm Subject: need help on composition please! |
Fred, I really appreciate that step by step... I am going to figure out how to post images on the board so, I could get some idea of the perception of other people. But thanks for the step by step a ... |
Topic: curious about how most of you people you PS.. |
dgordon
Replies: 8
Views: 1593
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Forum: Archive : Sep99 - Dec00 Posted: Sun Jul 23, 2000 7:58 pm Subject: curious about how most of you people you PS.. |
I already assumed that you had a handle in the "traditional" anitmation. Your style in the "High Seas" shown the experience. As for what I was talking of as for giving links to other Flash sites. ... |
Topic: need help on composition please! |
dgordon
Replies: 24
Views: 3588
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Forum: Archive : Sep99 - Dec00 Posted: Sun Jul 23, 2000 7:42 pm Subject: need help on composition please! |
[QUOTE]Originally posted by Fred Flick Stone: [Photoshop is fun for sketching. It feels like scribbling neurotically to get a result.] That is how I like to work; and know exactly what you me ... |
Topic: curious about how most of you people you PS.. |
dgordon
Replies: 8
Views: 1593
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Forum: Archive : Sep99 - Dec00 Posted: Sun Jul 23, 2000 5:10 pm Subject: curious about how most of you people you PS.. |
quote:Originally posted by dgordon: Thanks AliasMoze, I'm sure in time between ppl answer the things i brought in this post, and me just being around in this forum. Soon enough I'll get a much clear ... |
Topic: curious about how most of you people you PS.. |
dgordon
Replies: 8
Views: 1593
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Forum: Archive : Sep99 - Dec00 Posted: Sun Jul 23, 2000 5:04 pm Subject: curious about how most of you people you PS.. |
Thanks AliasMoze, I'm sure in time between ppl answer the things i brought in this post, and me just being around in this forum. Soon enough I'll get a much clearer idea of the technique most of you ... |
Topic: need help on composition please! |
dgordon
Replies: 24
Views: 3588
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Forum: Archive : Sep99 - Dec00 Posted: Sun Jul 23, 2000 3:02 pm Subject: need help on composition please! |
I'm going to have to read up on the UBB Code, so i can get images up. But like I said in the email I'm no expert. That is how I would crop it..
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Topic: curious about how most of you people you PS.. |
dgordon
Replies: 8
Views: 1593
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Forum: Archive : Sep99 - Dec00 Posted: Sun Jul 23, 2000 2:50 pm Subject: curious about how most of you people you PS.. |
using a wacom tablet
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Topic: curious about how most of you people you PS.. |
dgordon
Replies: 8
Views: 1593
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Forum: Archive : Sep99 - Dec00 Posted: Sun Jul 23, 2000 2:04 pm Subject: curious about how most of you people you PS.. |
Most of you folks here use Photoshop as a painting program or better said, most of you people use the "paintbrush" in photoshop. That is a lot different from the way you usually will see photoshop be ... |
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