Wednesday, December 10, 2008

Portrait- Final assignment


The portrait was drawn in Illustrator as our final assignment. It is a portrait of my daughter Sujata. The dress was drawn using the pencil tool. The face, arms were done using the gradient mesh. I made a brush for the curly hair. The background is done as an abstract for a temple. I did all the drawing with the mouse on the laptop. It took a several hours to finish the portrait.

Saturday, November 22, 2008

Time Lapsed Painting

I used the picture of a lamp to do the time lapsed painting.

Friday, November 21, 2008

Animation using Timeline

Animation using Timeline. I had some pictures of Sujata's dance and I used the animation feature in photoshop.


Thursday, November 20, 2008

Logo


I made this business card for my blog funclickfun using Illustrator.


Tuesday, November 18, 2008

apple cutter composition


This is a composition of an apple cutter. I have used several techniques like extract, blending, filter, creating new brush, pen tool, layer mask to achieve this result.

Wednesday, November 12, 2008

Type


Different techniques were used to do the effects for type.

Thursday, November 6, 2008

apple cutter

This is the picture taken of the apple cutter by the digital camera. I used a combination of Filter and Blending to highlight the center of the apple cutter.


This is a contour drawing of the apple cutter.

Wednesday, November 5, 2008

Line Exercise


This assignment was done using lines as an expression of emotion.

Monday, November 3, 2008

Museum Poster 2



This is the final version of the Museum Poster 2.

Museum Poster 1



This is the final version of the Museum Poster 1. The text has been added.

Tuesday, October 28, 2008


The new prototype now in landscape.

Saturday, October 25, 2008

Artist- Jamini Roy


The midterm project was to select an artist and use techniques and tools in illustrator to create an artist collage. I chose an Indian artist, Jamini Roy for this project. We had to select 2 artworks and make one that expressed the artist's style. I used several patterns and text effects.

Friday, October 17, 2008

Fruit Composite


I picked 3 fruits, banana, cherries, and orange to make this fruit composite. I used the gradient mesh tool and filter effects to make the fruit.

Thursday, October 16, 2008

Promotional prototypes





There are 4 prototypes that I have created for the Advanced photoshop class at West Valley College. The assignment was to create a promotional poster or book cover or DVD cover for a video project based on the colonial history of Santa Clara.

Sunday, October 12, 2008

Fun-numbers


This number project required making numbers in a fun way. I used the brush tool and some symbols to make the fun numbers.

Tuesday, October 7, 2008

Stars


It was a project from the book Quick Guide to Illustrator.

Monday, October 6, 2008

Photomontage


This photomontage was created using the extract tool, layer mask and clone stamp tool.

Sunday, October 5, 2008

Flower


This flower was done by first making a petal shape and then using the rotate tool and duplicating the rest of the petals.


Wednesday, October 1, 2008

Image Correction


This composition was done by using some image correction techniques, like curves, hue and saturation. The extract tool, and layer mask was also used to create this effect.

Tuesday, September 30, 2008

Branding


Branding: This composition was created for developing a brand for a company. In this case it is a company named "Escapes" I created for the assignment.

Saturday, September 27, 2008

Symbol Collage


This collage was done entirely with the use of symbols.

Saturday, September 20, 2008

Turtle Landscape


This was the first project I did in the Illustrator class. We learned how to place an image, use a pen tool to make a turtle.