Making of Judith, by Marta Dahlig

judith 300x216 Making of Judith, by Marta DahligJudith is another great masterpiece from Marta Dahlig. It receives the

Excellence Award in the last Exposè 7 book, by Ballistic Publishing. Now, CGSociety released her free tutorial about the making of this fantastic piece, along with a free 320 mb Video Tutorial of Marta working on it, from the beginning to the very end. It is a great opportunity of seeing how Marta works, even you can find her other video tutorials only in ImagineFX DVD.

She also upload the video on Youtube, so you can watch it below in this article.


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Creative tools for creative people. Make Flash Portfolio with Aurora.

AuroraFlash site builder

What’s better, CSS or Flash? For as long as to of these different technologies exist web developers will argue. But we won’t be joining this “exciting” discussion. Instead let’s try to give a hand of help the guys who decided to create a flash website.


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Brush Pack From Dan Luvisi (Adonhis)

Brush Pack by AdonhisYesterday, browsing my DA Message Center, I discovered a new interesting deviation by Dan Luvisi, known as Adonhis. He’s a talented digital concept artist, who works in the video-game and comic books industry. If you take a look at his gallery, you can immediatly see the complexity and dynamism of his illustrations, the effects he achieves and the realism of his conceptual images!

Well, yesterday he decided to share with the Artists Community at DeviantArt his own Custom Brush Pack, so that everyone can try it! This can be a great occasion to learn something new from a great digital illustrator.

In this article you will find a link to the download, an image with the brushes preview and their description by Dan Luvisi.

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Video Tutorials I – Stéphanie Valentin

Stephanie Valentin - Portrait Video TutorialSince I started browsing tutorials and videos on the web, I discovered a great amount of video tutorials about Digital Painting. I find that video tutorials, if well done, can be more useful than normal written tutorials, because they show the real work in process of the author.

I think that in a good video tutorial the work in process shouldn’t be too fast, otherwise you cannot see many interesting and useful techinques. Also, I think that author comments about the steps would be really great!

I’ve decided that I’m going to start a new series of articles dedicated to Portrait Video Tutorials, where I will collect all the more interesting video tutorials about portraits that I find in the web. I’ve already posted an articles, the Hanagumori Digital Painting Tutorial, which contains video, but I prefer to took this out of this series, because it is a complete, video and written tutorial.


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