Posted by Aaron in My Videos
VIDEO
Final Product, what you will be creating:http://acj.cc/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/Abstract-Desktop-Wallpaper.jpg
Within this video we learn how to create a really simplistic but also eye catching abstract desktop wall paper design. We archive this by using simple brushes and overlay techniques.
**Gradients/Colour Values**
Colour overlay Layer-
Pale Yellow Gradient -
Pale Green Gradient
**Brushes**
Abstract brush pack vol. 7http://forty-winks.deviantart.com/art/Abstract-brush-pack-vol-7-141754084
Abstract brush pack vol. 8http://forty-winks.deviantart.com/art/Abstract-brush-pack-vol-8-142903400
Abstract brush pack vol. 10http://forty-winks.deviantart.com/art/Abstract-brush-pack-vol-10-152031718
**Info**
Previous Tutorial:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jmRXdLpSDAQ
Thanks for watching!
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Video response to my tutorial here:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HQvGTI–aLg
This is quick update video to my previous tutorial where I showed you how you can make your very own custom grunge wallpaper. In this video we go a step further and show you how to make diagonal lines as an overlay.
Download the Diagonal pattern here:http://www.mediafire.com/?fa52wtekoo41co2
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Final Image preview:http://acj.cc/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/grunge.jpg
In this tutorial I will go over how to create your very own custom grunge textured wallpaper for your desktop! By using very simple images and blending options we can create a grunge/gritty effect.
Grunge Texture used:http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3384/3209035197_8605d3723c_o.jpg
Get Other Textures At:http://www.textureking.com/index.php/category/concrete
DOWNLOAD THE GRADIENT AND PATTERN SET HERE:http://www.mediafire.com/?bblel2239cgcsjm
Download the Font:http://www.dafont.com/birth-of-a-hero.font
Original Gradient Colours:
View the Original Blog Post on this Wallpaper:http://acj.cc/2010/04/free-grunge-wallpaper-pack/
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Quick snaps of the Tobuscus desktop wallpapers in use
View the wallpaper pack here:
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Posted by Aaron in Articles
I’m proud to release a brand new Tobuscus desktop wallpaper set, the set includes many different screen resolutions including iPhone and iPad screen resolutions (full list of screen sizes below). I will have some other Tobuscus or Toby Turner desktop wallpapers designs coming soon if you would like a variety of other styles, so stay tuned!
Thanks,
Aaron Vanston
(Click image below for larger preview)
Screen Resolutions(Right Click -> Save As) 1920-1080px 1680-1050px 1440-900px 1280-1024px 1280-800px 1280-720px 1024-768px iPhone (640-960px) iPad (1024x768px)
*Added* 1600x900px
You can download the complete set here , or click your preferred screen size to view the individual file.
Like these designs? visit the hire me page to find out more
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Hey everyone,
I again just quickly whipped this image up in Photoshop and I thought I might share it! Again i will eventually get around to creating a wallpaper pack to accommodate different screen resolutions, enjoy!
Click image for larger preview.
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I quickly whipped up this basic poster design, tell me what you guys think! I should have a wall paper pack out soon for different screen resolutions.
Click image for full screen preview
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Posted by Aaron in Articles
With the commercial realise of CS5 packs (Design Premium pack) being sold online at adobe for US$1,899.00 (or at Adobe Australia: AU$2,172.00) with Photoshop Extended just along (separate sale) costing a whopping US$999 (or at Adobe Australia: AU$1,168.00) is it really worth it?
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Another free wallpaper pack made by myself for my viewers, Enjoy!
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Hey everyone,
Aaron here back with another wallpaper pack for my viewers, just out of random inspiration I decided to make a lightning bolt background.
Enjoy!
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Hey everyone,
Decided to make a wallpaper in the name of 2010, it’s very clean and simple and I hope you all enjoy (oh and I made multiple screen sizes that you guys requested)
Thanks,
Aaron
Other sizes:
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