by veronica | Jan 11, 2022 | Tutorial Tuesday
The short version is: Get the minimum thing you need right now. You can always upgrade later. Support Tutorial Tuesday! I want to keep these tutorials accessible to everyone, but your contribution will make a big difference! Pay what you want per month; If you support... by veronica | Jan 4, 2022 | Tutorial Tuesday
Photoshop has updated some things and it was high time I learned the new workflow for removing a background from an image. Follow along with me as I prepare a tiny tiger for print. Support Tutorial Tuesday! I want to keep these tutorials accessible to everyone, but... by veronica | Dec 28, 2021 | Tutorial Tuesday
Jeff’s sponsored tutorial today is all about scanners! We went into this assuming we were to going to go over what to look for when buying a new scanner, but quickly realized that xe has the tools xe already needs! So we went throught the process of connecting... by veronica | Dec 14, 2021 | Tutorial Tuesday
Becca graciously gave me permission to share her 1-on-1 bonus session from Make It Real because we had a conversation about placing art on products when you don’t want to lose too much in the bleeds. You have a few options, and we also expanded our thinking... by veronica | Dec 7, 2021 | Tutorial Tuesday
Last week during the hotseat with Jeff I learned that the Photoshop pen tool functions like the one in Illustrator but is used for very different purposes. I follow up on drawing an arrow using the Pen Tool, duplicating the shape to use it multiple times, and finding... by veronica | Nov 30, 2021 | Tutorial Tuesday
Today’s video is Jeff’s hotseat call for November for being a $14 sponsor of Tutorial Tuesday. We troubleshoot some issues xe ran into while labeling an outfit design on the croquis, discuss when to switch over from Photoshop to Illustrator and then to... by veronica | Nov 23, 2021 | Tutorial Tuesday
Today’s video is definitely a little high-concept, but worth watching if you find yourself getting lost in big interfaces. The big takeaway is that you should be thinking of your computer monitor as a windshield, not a picture frame. Plus I make the ludicrous... by veronica | Nov 16, 2021 | Tutorial Tuesday
I use Adobe Illustrator to handle all text treatments because it allows me to words or individual letters with a tremendous amount of precision and control. Here’s an introduction to the Type on a Path Tool, and how to use it to recreate a logo that might look a... by veronica | Nov 9, 2021 | Tutorial Tuesday
I just found this feature when I opened InDesign today— you can now adjust the size of the interface so your toolbars and palettes are larger. This is incredibly helpful if you have a big screen and need to record demos, or just need the icons a little larger so you... by veronica | Nov 2, 2021 | Tutorial Tuesday
Contrary to what I may have led you to believe, I don’t hate pre-made images! Today I’m you some templates in Adobe Illustrator that you can download from Adobe Stock for free to use so you can batch out your social media post creation. And! I have an... 