Eddie Russell
PLURALSIGHT AUTHOR
Eddie began teaching creative professionals over ten years ago for Digital Tutors. In 2014 Digital Tutors was acquired by Pluralsight and he continued his focus on creating high quality training for artists in both the film and games industries. With a background in graphic design and illustration Eddie has always been focused on visual appeal. This can be seen through his courses in which he shares secrets for achieving production level quality for concept art, illustrations, textures, materials as well as lighting. Eddie takes pride in helping creative professionals overcome the barriers of technology and software so that they can effortlessly harness their creativity in their own projects.
While teaching with Pluralsight, Eddie has had the opportunity to contribute to many exciting projects. He's also contributed creative training articles to both Photoshop Creative and ImagineFX. Eddie's favorite project as a tutor has been taking part in the Transforming Robot Production Pipeline series. So if you're ready to learn environment art, texturing, or rendering from the ground up, or your graphic designs lack that special "it" factor, let Eddie unlock your potential as an artist.
Courses Authored
211
Topics Authored
Total Ratings
1127
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4.6
Courses by Eddie
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CourseIntegrating Photographs into Paintings in PhotoshopIntermediate3h 8mDec 21, 2022
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CourseMaya 2018 FundamentalsBeginner11h 22mDec 20, 2022
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CourseTexturing Game Characters in Substance PainterIntermediate4h 45mDec 20, 2022
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CourseEstablishing a Texturing Pipeline Between MARI and ZBrushIntermediate2h 39mDec 16, 2022
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CourseIntroduction to Maya 2017Beginner11h 25mDec 16, 2022
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CourseMaya 2019 Fundamentals: Dynamics, Lighting and RenderingBeginner4h 1mDec 14, 2022
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CourseFundamentals of Arnold for MayaBeginner6h 40mDec 14, 2022
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CourseBaking Texture Maps in Substance DesignerBeginner1h 24mDec 09, 2022
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CourseIntroduction to MARI 3Beginner6h 5mDec 07, 2022
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CourseMaya Shading and Texturing FundamentalsBeginner3h 52mDec 07, 2022
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CourseDesigning Appealing Cartoon Characters in PhotoshopIntermediate2h 31mDec 06, 2022
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CourseUV Mapping Game Characters in MayaIntermediate3h 23mDec 06, 2022
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CourseUp and Running with MARI Non-commercialBeginner2h 23mDec 06, 2022
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CourseEstablishing a Texturing Pipeline Between MARI and MayaIntermediate2h 48mDec 05, 2022
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CourseMaya 2019 Fundamentals: UVs, Materials, and TexturesBeginner3h 45mDec 01, 2022
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CourseIntroduction to Shading Networks in MayaIntermediate3h 32mJul 31, 2021
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CourseIntroduction to Substance Designer 4.6Intermediate4h 59sJul 31, 2021
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CourseIntroduction to Lighting in MayaIntermediate2h 5mJul 31, 2021
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CourseMap Baking Techniques for Games in MayaBeginner1h 16mJul 31, 2021
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Coursemental ray Workflows in Maya 2015: CausticsIntermediate1h 52mJul 31, 2021
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CourseIntroduction to SketchBook Designer 2014Beginner3h 36mJul 31, 2021
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CourseYour First Day Painting Textures in MudboxIntermediate2h 25mJul 31, 2021
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CourseCreature Texturing in MARIIntermediate3h 8mJul 31, 2021
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CourseIntroduction to Maya 2016Beginner10h 37mJul 31, 2021
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CourseTexturing VFX Assets in MARIIntermediate3h 21mJul 31, 2021
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CourseCreating Industrial Design Concepts in SketchBook DesignerIntermediate3h 8mJul 31, 2021
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CourseTransforming Robot Production Pipeline Volume 3: Truck TexturingAdvanced1h 32mJul 31, 2021
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CourseIntroduction to Ptex Texturing in MARIIntermediate42mJul 31, 2021
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CourseBeginner's Guide to Concept SketchingBeginner1h 31mJul 31, 2021
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CourseIntroduction to UVLayoutBeginner2h 59mJul 31, 2021
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CourseBeginner's Guide to MARIBeginner1h 20mJul 31, 2021
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Course'Daydreamer' Production Pipeline Volume 4: SurfacingAdvanced1h 40mJul 31, 2021
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CourseTransforming Robot Production Pipeline Volume 5: Robot TexturingAdvanced1h 58mJul 31, 2021
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CourseTexture Projection Techniques in MARIBeginner2h 30mJul 31, 2021
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CourseIntroduction to mental ray in MayaIntermediate4h 28mJul 31, 2021
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CourseTransferring Textures Between Assets in MARIIntermediate41mJul 31, 2021
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CourseCreating Rapid Character Concepts in SketchBook ProIntermediate1h 29mJul 31, 2021
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CourseIntroduction to SketchBook Pro 6Intermediate2h 52mJul 31, 2021
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CourseCombining Painted and Image-based Textures in MARIIntermediate1h 59mJul 31, 2021
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CourseTaking Skin Textures from Good to Great in MARIIntermediate1h 36mJul 31, 2021
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CourseIntroduction to Materials in Substance PainterIntermediate39mJul 31, 2021
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CourseLinear Workflow Rendering Strategies in Maya 2016Intermediate1h 42mJul 31, 2021
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CourseIntroduction to Substance PainterBeginner3h 3mJul 31, 2021
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CourseEssential Strategies for Hand Painting Textures in MARIIntermediate2h 41mJul 31, 2021
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CourseUV Mapping Workflows in MayaBeginner3h 32mJul 31, 2021
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CoursePainting Realistic Skin in MARI: HandsIntermediate3h 10mJul 31, 2021
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CourseTexturing Game Characters in MARIIntermediate3h 58mJul 31, 2021
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CourseLinear Workflow Strategies in MARIIntermediate54mJul 31, 2021
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CourseTexture Painting in Maya and PhotoshopBeginner2h 45mJul 31, 2021
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CourseCreating Copic Marker Illustrations in SketchBook ProIntermediate3h 44mJul 31, 2021
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CourseYour First Day in MARIAdvanced3h 18mJul 31, 2021
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CourseEssential Strategies for Hand Painting Textures in MudboxIntermediate2h 14mJul 31, 2021
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CoursePainting Textures for Low Polygon Props in MARIIntermediate2h 3mJul 31, 2021
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CourseTransforming Robot Production Pipeline Volume 1: Concept and DesignAdvanced1h 39mJul 31, 2021
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CourseLogo Workshop: The Angry TacoIntermediate1h 21mJul 31, 2021
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CourseInking Comic Art in IllustratorIntermediate1h 58mJul 31, 2021
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CourseTexturing a Robot with Ptex in MARIIntermediate3h 44mJul 31, 2021
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CoursePainting Textures for Terrain in MARIIntermediate1h 52mJul 31, 2021
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CourseIntroduction to Rendering in MayaIntermediate1h 42mJul 31, 2021
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Course10 Tips to Help Make You Successful in MARIIntermediate1h 43mJul 31, 2021
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CourseMulti-pass Rendering Techniques in MayaIntermediate2h 18mJul 31, 2021
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CourseUtilizing Shading Networks in Maya 2015Intermediate2h 46sJul 31, 2021
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Course'Daydreamer' Production Pipeline Volume 5: Lighting and RenderingAdvanced1h 58mJul 31, 2021
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CourseUtilizing the Node Editor in Maya 2015Intermediate59mJul 31, 2021
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CoursePainting and Rendering Ptex Textures Using Mudbox and MayaIntermediate2h 40mJul 31, 2021
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CoursePainting Realistic Eyes in MARIIntermediate2h 16mJul 31, 2021
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CourseYour First Day with Shading Networks in MayaIntermediate1h 16mJul 31, 2021
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CourseImplementing a Flow Map Fluid Pipeline Between MARI and UDKIntermediate2h 2mJul 31, 2021
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Coursemental ray Workflows in Maya 2015: Final GatherIntermediate1h 47mJul 31, 2021
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CourseDrawing Character Model Sheets in SketchBook ProIntermediate3h 29mJul 31, 2021
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CourseIntroduction to Arnold for MayaIntermediate4h 58mJul 31, 2021
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CourseTexturing Game Assets in MARIBeginner3h 8mJul 31, 2021
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CourseCreating Automotive Concepts in SketchBook ProIntermediate3h 26mJul 31, 2021
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CourseIntroduction to MARI 2.0Intermediate4h 35mJun 23, 2020
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CourseFundamentals of Perspective DrawingBeginner4h 57mJul 09, 2019
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CourseCombining Painted and Image-based Textures in MARIIntermediate2h 48mJul 09, 2019
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CourseFundamentals of Digital DrawingBeginner3h 8sMar 18, 2019
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CourseCreative Character Exploration: FemalesIntermediate2h 42mMar 18, 2019
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Course'Infiltrator' Production Pipeline Volume 1: Concept Design & StoryboardingIntermediate4h 11mMar 18, 2019
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CourseDesigning a Two Color T-Shirt in IllustratorIntermediate1h 49mMar 18, 2019
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CourseCreative Character Exploration: AliensIntermediate2h 48mMar 18, 2019
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CourseCreating a Male Character Concept for 3DIntermediate3h 16mMar 18, 2019
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CourseCreative Character Exploration: MalesIntermediate2h 26mMar 15, 2019
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CourseProfessional Series: Designing Logos for ClientsAdvanced1h 26mMar 15, 2019
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CourseProfessional Series: Creature Design and Development TechniquesAdvanced1h 17mMar 15, 2019
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CourseLight and Color Study: Night SceneIntermediate2h 54mMar 14, 2019
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CourseLight and Color Study: Multiple Colored Light SourcesIntermediate1h 47mMar 14, 2019
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CourseFundamentals of Drawing Animal AnatomyIntermediate1h 44mMar 12, 2019
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CourseEssential Strategies for Hand Painting Textures in MARI 1.4v1Intermediate3h 1mMar 08, 2019
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CourseMARI Filter Reference LibraryIntermediate2h 7mMar 08, 2019
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CourseMARI Shader Module Reference LibraryAdvanced2h 45mFeb 28, 2019
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CourseWorking with Projectors in MARIIntermediate1h 14mFeb 28, 2019
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CourseCreating Ptex Textures in MARIIntermediate57mFeb 28, 2019
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CourseLow Polygon Texturing in MARIIntermediate3h 54mFeb 28, 2019
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CourseTexturing Prehistoric Reptiles in MARIIntermediate2h 54mFeb 28, 2019
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CourseAutomotive Texturing in MARIIntermediate3h 17mFeb 28, 2019
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CourseMaximizing Your Wacom Device for MARIBeginner1h 3mFeb 27, 2019
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CourseCreating Dynamic Weapon Concepts for Games in PhotoshopIntermediate1h 30mFeb 22, 2019
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CourseTexturing a Low Polygon Sci-fi Weapon in MARIIntermediate2h 3mFeb 22, 2019
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CourseUnderstanding the Relationship Between Logo, Identity, and BrandIntermediate1h 30mFeb 08, 2019
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CourseColor Theory for Today's Creative ProfessionalsBeginner1h 12mFeb 08, 2019
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CourseElements of Graphic DesignBeginner1h 55mFeb 08, 2019
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CourseFundamentals of TypographyBeginner1h 43mFeb 08, 2019
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CourseUnderstanding the Basics of Grid-based DesignBeginner1h 10mFeb 08, 2019
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CourseBeginner's Guide to TypographyBeginner1h 7mFeb 08, 2019
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CourseImproving Typographic Proficiency for Graphic DesignIntermediate1h 44mFeb 08, 2019
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CourseKeys to Amazing Graphic Design LayoutsBeginner2h 11mFeb 08, 2019
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CoursePrinciples of Graphic DesignBeginner2h 3sFeb 08, 2019
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CourseCreating Flexible Layouts in InDesign CS6Intermediate1h 39mFeb 08, 2019
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CourseWorking with Anchored Objects in InDesignIntermediate1h 14mFeb 08, 2019
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CourseUnlocking the Power of Frames in InDesignIntermediate1h 36mDec 05, 2018
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CourseIntroduction to Table and Cell Styles in InDesignBeginner55mDec 05, 2018
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CourseIntroduction to Object Styles in InDesignBeginner1h 3mDec 05, 2018
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CourseIntroduction to Paragraph Styles and Character Styles in InDesignBeginner2h 5mDec 05, 2018
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CourseUnderstanding Object Transformations in InDesignBeginner1h 39mDec 05, 2018
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CourseCreating a Tri-Fold Brochure in InDesignIntermediate2h 20mDec 05, 2018
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CourseBeginner's Guide to InDesignBeginner1h 52mDec 05, 2018
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CourseUsing the Data Merge Feature in InDesignIntermediate49mDec 05, 2018
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CourseAssembling and Working with Long Documents in InDesignIntermediate2h 40mDec 05, 2018
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CourseWorking with Tables in InDesignIntermediate1h 35mDec 05, 2018
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CourseA Designer's Guide to Printing with InDesignIntermediate2h 12mDec 05, 2018
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CourseGetting Started with InDesignBeginner2h 7mDec 05, 2018
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CourseCreating Interactive Documents with InDesignIntermediate2h 58mDec 05, 2018
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CourseCreating Dynamic PDF Forms with InDesignIntermediate1h 10mDec 05, 2018
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CourseUsing InDesign as a PowerPoint AlternativeIntermediate1h 42mDec 05, 2018
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CourseCreating Film Noir Styled Artwork in IllustratorIntermediate2h 4mDec 05, 2018
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CourseBuilding a Logo in Illustrator: Papa's Surf ShopBeginner53mDec 05, 2018
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CourseBuilding a Logo in Illustrator: Mo! TVBeginner39mDec 05, 2018
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CourseUnderstanding Gradient Meshes in IllustratorIntermediate2h 38mNov 27, 2018
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CourseUnderstanding Perspective Drawing in IllustratorBeginner2h 35mNov 27, 2018
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CoursePreparing Spot Color Illustrator Files for Contest SubmissionIntermediate1h 14mNov 27, 2018
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CourseCreating 3D Maps Using Isometric Projection in IllustratorBeginner2h 13mNov 27, 2018
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CourseA Designer's Guide to Printing with IllustratorIntermediate1h 38mNov 27, 2018
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CourseBeginner's Guide to Vector Drawing in IllustratorBeginner1h 33mNov 27, 2018
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Course10 Things Every Designer Should Know About IllustratorBeginner1h 44mNov 27, 2018
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CourseBuilding a Logo for a Law Firm in IllustratorIntermediate1h 16mNov 27, 2018
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CourseCreating Ornate Logo Type in IllustratorIntermediate5h 17mNov 27, 2018
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CourseIntegrating a Character with a Logo in IllustratorIntermediate4h 12mNov 27, 2018
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CourseCreating Photo Inspired Vector Artwork in Illustrator CS5Intermediate4h 27mNov 27, 2018
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CourseBuilding a Logo in Illustrator: The Grind Coffee ShopBeginner32mNov 27, 2018
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CourseCreating Advanced Shapes in IllustratorAdvanced1h 17mNov 27, 2018
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CoursePainting Skateboard Graphics in IllustratorIntermediate2h 9mOct 01, 2018
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CourseThe Evolving Features of Illustrator CCIntermediate1h 3mOct 01, 2018
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CourseBeginner's Guide to IllustratorBeginner1h 36mOct 01, 2018
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CourseCreating Custom Patterns in IllustratorIntermediate1h 5mOct 01, 2018
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CourseCreating Product Packaging in IllustratorIntermediate2h 32mOct 01, 2018
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CourseConverting Pixels to Vectors in IllustratorIntermediate1h 1mOct 01, 2018
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CourseCreating Stationery Packages for Clients in IllustratorIntermediate1h 26mOct 01, 2018
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CourseUnderstanding Illustrator's Advanced Color FeaturesAdvanced57mOct 01, 2018
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CourseCreating Graphs in IllustratorIntermediate1h 25mOct 01, 2018
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CourseRecreating a Character Sketch in IllustratorIntermediate5h 44mOct 01, 2018
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CourseTips and Tricks in IllustratorAdvanced1h 4mOct 01, 2018
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CourseCreating Narrative Illustrations in IllustratorIntermediate2h 57mOct 01, 2018
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CourseIntroduction to Illustrator CS5Beginner9h 23mOct 01, 2018
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CourseFundamentals of Color TheoryBeginner1h 30mOct 01, 2018
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CourseVisual Communication and Graphic Design EssentialsBeginner2h 26mOct 01, 2018
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CourseAdobe Illustrator for Photoshop UsersBeginner2h 7mOct 01, 2018
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CourseDrawing Manga Anatomy and Poses in PhotoshopIntermediate3h 26sSep 04, 2018
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CourseDesigning a Game Boss in PhotoshopIntermediate3h 10mSep 04, 2018
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CourseCapturing the Essence of a Character in PhotoshopIntermediate4h 22mSep 04, 2018
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CourseDrawing Manga Faces and Heads in PhotoshopIntermediate3h 18mSep 04, 2018
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CourseCreating a Concept Vehicle from a 3D Sketch in PhotoshopIntermediate4h 9mSep 04, 2018
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CourseFundamentals of Caricature Drawing in PhotoshopIntermediate2h 29mSep 04, 2018
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CourseDesigning Zombie Minions in PhotoshopIntermediate3h 2mAug 01, 2018
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CourseCreating Stylized Male Character Concepts in PhotoshopIntermediate3h 25mAug 01, 2018
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CourseDesigning a Creature for 3D in PhotoshopIntermediate4h 56mAug 01, 2018
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CourseProfessional Series: Designing a Female Android in PhotoshopAdvanced1h 51mAug 01, 2018
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CoursePost-Apocalyptic Hero Character Development in PhotoshopIntermediate1h 53mAug 01, 2018
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CourseUsing Photoshop to Alter the Lighting of an ImageIntermediate1h 38mJul 02, 2018
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CourseRestoring Old Photographs in PhotoshopIntermediate2h 33mJul 02, 2018
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CourseFinishing a 3D Image in PhotoshopIntermediate1h 44mJul 02, 2018
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CourseZombie Photo Manipulation Techniques in PhotoshopIntermediate2h 31mJul 02, 2018
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CourseDesigning Album Artwork in PhotoshopIntermediate2h 49mJun 01, 2018
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CourseSpeed Painting Environment Concepts in PhotoshopIntermediate2h 27mJun 01, 2018
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CourseSci-fi Inspired Manga Illustration in PhotoshopIntermediate3h 25mJun 01, 2018
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CourseCreating Billboard Artwork in PhotoshopIntermediate1h 36mJun 01, 2018
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CoursePainting Textures for Game Characters in PhotoshopIntermediate3h 37mJun 01, 2018
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CourseDrawing Character Model Sheets in PhotoshopIntermediate4h 1mJun 01, 2018
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CourseCreating an Abandoned City Scene in PhotoshopIntermediate3h 22mJun 01, 2018
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CourseDrawing Expressions for a Stylized Character in PhotoshopIntermediate3h 37mJun 01, 2018
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CourseCreating Stylized Female Character Concepts in PhotoshopIntermediate3h 41mMay 01, 2018
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CoursePhotoshop Filters Reference Library: Blur & SharpenAdvanced1h 31mMay 01, 2018
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CourseCreating a Stylized Pin Up Cover Design in PhotoshopIntermediate3h 13mMay 01, 2018
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CourseIntegrating 3D Type into Images in PhotoshopIntermediate3h 13mMay 01, 2018
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CourseCreating a Grunge Concert Poster in PhotoshopIntermediate2h 23mMay 01, 2018
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CourseUsing Texture to Enhance Digital Paintings in PhotoshopIntermediate1h 32mMay 01, 2018
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CourseBlurring the Line Between 2D and 3D in PhotoshopIntermediate1h 34mMay 01, 2018
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CourseCreating Isometric Pixel Art in PhotoshopIntermediate3h 9mApr 02, 2018
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CourseEnergizing Your Logos with 3D Animation in PhotoshopIntermediate1h 17mApr 02, 2018
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CourseCreating Photo Manipulations for Advertising with PhotoshopIntermediate3h 7mApr 02, 2018
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CourseMaximizing Your Wacom Device for Digital Painting in PhotoshopBeginner44mApr 02, 2018
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CourseTexturing Low Polygon Weapons in PhotoshopIntermediate2h 44mApr 02, 2018
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CourseGetting Started with Digital Painting in Photoshop CS5Beginner2h 37mMar 01, 2018
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CoursePainting Realistic 3D Skin Textures in Photoshop: HandsIntermediate2h 40mMar 01, 2018
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CoursePainting Workflows for 3D Assets in Photoshop CS6Intermediate2h 10mMar 01, 2018
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CourseA Designer's Guide to Printing with PhotoshopIntermediate2h 28sFeb 02, 2018
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CourseSharing Artwork Between Illustrator and PhotoshopIntermediate1h 13mFeb 02, 2018
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CourseWhat's New in Photoshop CS6Advanced1h 47mFeb 02, 2018
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CourseBeginner's Guide to Digital Painting in PhotoshopBeginner1h 36mFeb 02, 2018
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CourseIntroduction to InDesign CS5Beginner7h 46mDec 06, 2017
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CourseIntroduction to Photoshop CS5Beginner11h 54mNov 29, 2017
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CourseBeginner's Guide to Image Editing in PhotoshopBeginner1h 30mNov 29, 2017
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CourseIntroduction to Photoshop CS6Beginner11h 56mNov 27, 2017
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CourseWhat's New in MARI 1.4Intermediate29mJun 29, 2017
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CourseUnity Mobile Game Development: Concept and DesignAdvanced1h 19mMay 25, 2017
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CourseUnity Mobile Game Development: User Interface DesignAdvanced1h 41mMay 25, 2017
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CourseExploring Maya 2017Beginner1h 11mNov 07, 2016
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CourseTips and Tricks in Photoshop ExtendedAdvanced27mOct 22, 2016
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CourseImage Editing Tips and Tricks in PhotoshopAdvanced57mSep 08, 2016
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CourseTips and Tricks in InDesignIntermediate1h 4mSep 08, 2016
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CourseWhat's New in MARI 1.4v3Advanced42mSep 08, 2016