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Combining KitBash3D, OctaneRender, and PixelSquid to Create War of the Worlds
KitBash3D recently announced a concept art contest featuring their Warzone Kit. It struck me as an interesting project, and I decided to enter a concept piece. I considered a few options, but I...
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Tutorial: Quick, Fun Images with PixelSquid
As graphic designers, we are often called upon to create awesome, eye-catching images on a strict time budget. Creating imagery for PixelSquid is no exception, so here’s how I used our Photoshop...
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We’re always excited to share the incredibly creative ways artists incorporate PixelSquid into their workflows. One such artist, Kevin M. Wilson, is a UK based illustrator working primarily in the...
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Quick GIFs with PixelSquid
Welcome back to Tutorials with PixelSquid! Hopefully, you’ve had the chance to read the last tutorial put together by one of our talented graphic designers, Kate (if not, then go go go). One of the...
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Our favorite new compositions
Here are some of our favorite new compositions shared with us on instagram from PixelSquid artists. Be sure to follow @PixelSquid360 and these amazing artists for more inspiration. View this post...
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Creating Professional Keyframe Concept Art with PixelSquid
PixelSquid has so many uses for hobby artists and professional artists alike! This month, we sat down with film and video game concept artist, Kenny Callicutt, for a short Q&A, and a walkthrough of...
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Sci-fi Photography: Portrait Manipulation with PixelSquid
Tokyo based artist, Ponte Ryuurui creates fantastic sci-fi imagery at high speed for his Youtube channel. In this featured video, Ponte starts with a portrait photo he shot with Miss Japan Universe...
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Tutorial: PixelSquid for Graphic Design
PixelSquid is an excellent tool for building a wide range of imagery without the hassle of searching for and preparing the perfect reference image. In this latest edition of our tutorial series,...
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PixelSquid Meets Fine Art
This summer, artist (and PixelSquid Instagram favorite) Ilya Pyatygorskyy was invited to create an original art piece to display at the Borderlands exhibition in Munich by organizers at TechHunter...
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Tutorial: Professional Grade Sci-fi Design
You may recognize Shaun Jonas’ futuristic sci-fi style from our most recent favorite new compositions newsletter. As a full-time graphic designer, Shaun uses PixelSquid to continue to improve his...
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Tutorial: Quick Overgrown Post-Apocalyptic Scene with PixelSquid
As digital art becomes more ubiquitous, working digital artists often need to iterate on concepts at high speed. Video game 2D artist and student Camilo Polanco shows us how he uses PixelSquid objects...
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A Chat with Paul Trani, Adobe Evangelist
We are very excited to have the opportunity to interview Paul Trani, Principal Worldwide Creative Cloud Evangelist for Adobe and PixelSquid user! Paul recently demonstrated PixelSquid in a Photoshop...
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Customer Spotlight: Gary Gorzoch & 80sTees.com
We are very excited to have the opportunity to interview Gary Gorzoch, Owner and Creative Director of 44M Design Studio. Gary, who has worked in consumer product and advertising promotional design for...
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Tutorial: Pushing Light and Dark Values to Create Surrealism with PixelSquid...
We’re very excited to present this in-depth tutorial exploring themes of fantasy and light vs. dark by surrealist artist, Aron! Below, you can see the staggering difference between the before and after...
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Why Designer Ponte Ryuurui Loves PixelSquid
We recently checked back in with one of our favorite PixelSquid power users, Ponte Ryuurui. Previously, we chatted with the Tokyo-based artist about his stellar speed paints for his Youtube channel. In...
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Compositing and Photoshop with Shaun Ryken
We love seeing PixelSquid used in so many different ways, especially by our long-time users! Shaun Ryken is a Photoshop Pro and has been using PixelSquid for years. We were able to speak with him about...
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Tutorial: Advanced Compositing Techniques with Dave Pasciuto
Want to learn advanced compositing from a professional creative director? Join us as Dave Pasciuto walks us through his process for creating an amazing Cyber City set in the year 2157, showcasing his...
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Finding Balance with Concept Artist Kenny Callicutt
PixelSquid is pleased to welcome our guest author, professional concept artist Kenny Callicutt. Kenny previously authored a post about his technical process. This time Kenny’s demonstration is of his...
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Outstanding Artwork Featured on PixelSquid Homepage
Returning PixelSquid users probably noticed the much anticipated improvements made to the PixelSquid plugin for Adobe Photoshop during Adobe MAX last week. In conjunction with the plugin update, the...
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Tutorial: Building a Character from PixelSquid Objects in Procreate
PixelSquid objects can be rotated and downloaded from our website interface (no plugin necessary), meaning the full library is suitable for any program that can open PNG file formats, like the popular...
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