About Tutorials: Just a piece of thought.

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So, yeah. I have put up 2 tutorials. It's nothing like any other threads having tons of tutorials. I just want to share this thought about tutorials.

Tutorials, of course are helpful. It's the foundation of every designer just starting to do this and that.

And also, tutorials are the root and cause of every DESIGNER WITH NO ORIGINALITY.

They follow it step by step, got the exact same result and claim it as theirs. Worst case? They use it everytime.

So where does the originality of a designer comes here? It does not exist.

 

My advice:

1. Look for some alternatives. Change some stock photo if it does not play a really big part on the poster. Change the characters used but make sure it has the same mood. Change the color. Anything! Just add your own touch in it.

2. In every single tutorial, BE AFTER THE TECHNIQUE. Just like in my previous tutorial, I never specify any detail other than the circle and clipping technique. Because I am tutoring you guys the technique on how to use the circle and clipping in your posters not the exact way of how to do the whole poster,

 

Take my one subscriber as an example.

 

This is mine and the other one is hers. The technique is followed as what the tutorial said but not the whole poster. I think it looked much appealing than mine! Lol.

 

So, summarizing all these, it's the technique that matt

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slategrey
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Chapter 22: Omg this looks beautiful O-o If it isn't stupid of me to ask though, where can I download topaz clean for free? (w/o any payment even when applying it lol)
YOOMESBOND
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Chapter 21: This looks absolutely stunning!
-caas-
#3
Hi. I'm starting a shops list and I want to add your shop/gallery/list/contest/roleplay :
Read the rules, complete this form , put it in the comments box for this link and you will be on the list.

Author's name:
Author's link:
Co-authors:
Created:
Status:
Banner's link:
Shop's Title:
Shop's link:
Shop genre:
Description:
Author's Note:
Info you want to add:
Services/Packs/posters/trailers exp:

http://www.asianfanfics.com/story/view/802501/dream-city-shops-list-graphic-poster-trailer-advertise-shop-layouts-reviewer
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#4
Chapter 8: Thank you so much for these! Downloaded a few fonts! ♡
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Chapter 2: So, I can click on those links and download Adobe for free? I won't have to pay?
Coccchanel
#6
Chapter 18: Thank you~ ^^ I at coloring and this tutorial is awesome~ orz
Isn't the curves image the same as the levels? ._.