Pimp up your Non-Core profile! by UszatyArbuz, journal
Pimp up your Non-Core profile!
Community WeekHello!
I'm UszatyArbuz, and today I'd like to prove to you that a non-Core member's profile doesn't have to look boring! It takes a bit of time, creativity and willingness, but with it you can achieve a truly awesome effect, and soon you'll be able to create your own, personalized profile... Let's get started!
WidgetsA handful of widgets can be put to use by Non-Core users on their page. They vary a bit, so if you want to customize them it's good to know their characteristics.
DevID widgetThis widget lets you encode info to add your own content, and on the bottom you can add a link to your website, as well as edit your Inter
How to Make an Easy Perspective Grid on Photoshop by iingo, journal
How to Make an Easy Perspective Grid on Photoshop
Hello. Are you struggling with perspective and/or making a perspective grid? Well today, I am going to teach you how to make an EASY perspective grid in Adobe Photoshop CS6.
:note: This can work on any Adobe Photoshop Software. And I am also not sure if this'll work with other programs just to clarify.
Open (if you have Photoshop) Photoshop
2. Make any size document you want.
3. Draw a nice straight line in the middle of the canvas or wherever you want it. That'll act as your horizon line!
Horizon Line: The Horizon Line (in Perspective) is the level at where your eyes are focusing. For example
As you can see with this photo, the middle
Art Merchandising with Love by HaleyHylia, journal
Art Merchandising with Love
Art in the Professions
Art Merchandise 101: What is it?
As artists, we're mostly all familiar with designing our works with the thought of it one day being displayed in print or poster format. So what can we do if we have bigger and brighter dreams for our works than them simply being limited to a plastic frame hanging above a desk? Art merchandising - turning designs into products other than prints - can be the next step for the artist looking to expand their design horizons and make some money at the same time. Creating pieces for products other than prints can be artistically challenging as well as personally profitable; many deviants hav
10 useful things to make your life easier on dA by C-91, journal
10 useful things to make your life easier on dA
Senior Week
Hey guys! :wave:
Sometimes, as well as the real life, our virtual adventure on deviantART can get tough. Changes on the site, trolls, lack of points or premium memberships...many things that can make you go mad. :noes:
But fortunately, there are some useful tools you can take advantage of to make your experience a little bit easier. :D So, here it goes...
10 useful things that can make your life easier on deviantART.
#1: The Stick Menu
Actually, this is the thing that gave me the idea for the article. I already covered this tool in my journal as escamotage against Daily Deviations gone from the footer.
The Stick Menu is a cust
[deviantART related]
Widget Customization* While deviants always have been able to customize their profile a bit more with the help of stamps, buttons, dividers and other fancy graphics, it is also possible to style the widgets via HTML & CSS.
But you can just work with what is already part of the deviantART website code only. You can't add new code like you would do at your journals. This means you are always limited with what you can do and don't have full control over the elements and how they appear.
The simpliest way of customizing your widgets would be by adding a background. As these can't be a pattern that get repeated on their
PE: Profile Designing with CSS by SimplySilent, journal
PE: Profile Designing with CSS
[deviantART related]
Want to learn how to make your page not just nice or pretty, but spectacular, unique, and all-around awesome? :la: This article covers the newest stage in the evolution of profile design: Profile CSS.
Please keep in mind that this article is only for Premium Members who are not beginners to profile design. If this is your first time trying your hand at customizing your profile page, you'll probably find the following articles more helpful than this one.
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Why use CSS?
Although setting up and learning to code CSS for your profile can be a hassle, there are a great deal of
Artists Toolbox: Digital Tutorials and Fur Brushes by KovoWolf, journal
Artists Toolbox: Digital Tutorials and Fur Brushes
Artists Toolbox
Work With The BestAs a Digital Artist our world of creativity comes with a wide variety of tools at our disposal. Here you will find a list of tutorials that will help you with your Digital Art. Whether it's with backgrounds, details, or just brushes.
Why Should I use Tutorials For My Digital Art? Digital Art is becoming increasingly popular for artists transitioning from traditional art to another medium. It's a medium that has a wide variety of options available to every artist out there and that's why it's so appealing ( among other long listed reasons )! Tutorials are essential but how do you know which one to choose?
Who
How to do an Advanced Search on DA by Pascua-Tanya, journal
How to do an Advanced Search on DA
Community Week
DeviantArt is a website that hosts millions of works published with broad search criteria, covering hundreds and thousands of results... Which can be very overwhelming! It is never easy to find what you're looking for and it is common to become lost when navigating among the content, unless you know the best way to perform a good search. This guide will show you what the most used and recommended criteria are to look for specific content in DeviantArt's search engine. To find out, I invite you to continue reading ^^.
It is the main search engine at DeviantArt, which you can find tons of graphic and literary material with. The
PE: Tools for taking care of Copic Markers by Khallandra, journal
PE: Tools for taking care of Copic Markers
Artist's Toolbox
Introduction
After purchasing some Copic markers they can be a little intimidating on how to look after them. The ideas put forth in this article may also be useful for other brands of refillable markers, but always consult the product's webpage for tips and tricks on how to maintain them.
Firstly, these are the official resources: Downloadable Resources in PDF format or Copic AU FAQ which are the official methods for performing the tasks mentioned below.
:note: Note: For best care of markers be careful when replacing and refilling as it is easy to damage markers further, try not to leave the nib removed for a prolonged per