Tutorials

Positive and Negative Space in Illustrator| Design Tip of the Week
Graphic Design, Illustrator, Insights, Tutorials — August 24, 2015 — Jordan Wong
Positive and Negative Space in Illustrator We all know that Illustrator is great for creating dynamic linework and wonderful shapes, but what about creating lines WITH shapes? You know, positive... Read More →
Tutorial: How to Make a GIF from an Illustration
3D & Animation, Illustrator, Photoshop, Tutorials — August 6, 2015 — Rachel Kozy
How to Make a GIF from an Illustration Alright, so after reading my last GIF tutorial on how to make an animated GIF from a video using Photoshop, you're probably thinking,... Read More →
How to Halftone Photos | Design Tip of the Week
Insights, Photoshop, Tutorials — August 3, 2015 — Jordan Wong
Halftones are a fantastic method of achieving lovely tonal values through a flat, graphic look. From the time of Andy Warhol to the present, they are still being stylistically used in art, illustration and... Read More →
Line Variation in Illustrator | Tutorial
Illustrator, Insights, Tutorials — July 16, 2015 — Jordan Wong
Line Variation in Illustrator Tutorial In a previous Design Tip of the Week, we mentioned the increasing trend of icons and simplistic, geometric illustration. While their minimal, clean aesthetic is... Read More →
Hanging Punctuation in InDesign and Illustrator | Design Tip of the Week
Insights, Tutorials, Typography — July 13, 2015 — Jordan Wong
Hanging Punctuation in InDesign and Illustrator This week, we're getting into a nitty gritty aspect of type: hanging punctuation. For those who do not know, hanging punctuation is a method of typesetting punctuation marks... Read More →
Making Perfect Curves in Illustrator | Design Tip of the Week
Illustrator, Insights, Tutorials — July 5, 2015 — Jordan Wong
Making Perfect Curves in Illustrator Hello, hello! Last week, I gave some tips on designing faster in Illustrator, but this week, we're going to focus more so on quality. In Illustrator (as you all... Read More →
The Only 2 T-Shirt Mock Up Websites You Need in Your Life
Tutorials — June 26, 2015 — Mockup Everything
What's the Best T-Shirt Mock Up Website? Mocking up designs is an absolute must, of that we are sure. It's just that extra step that takes a design from flat... Read More →
Tutorial: How to Make a Weird and Wonderful GIF in Photoshop
3D & Animation, Photoshop, Tutorials — June 25, 2015 — Rachel Kozy
How to Make a GIF in Photoshop As you may know, GIFs are taking the world by storm, and this tutorial, "How to Make a GIF in Photoshop," is going to... Read More →
Tutorial – Lines & Dots: How to Make Quick and Easy Patterns in Illustrator
Illustrator, Tutorials — June 9, 2015 — Jordan Wong
How to make patterns in Illustrator: Lines and Dots Patterns can be a wonderful visual element. They can create form and show depth in an illustration, or add more visual interest to... Read More →
The Wait is over! This is Dirty: From Sketch to Vector Illustration Video Tutorial is Here!
Design Community, Go Media, Go Media's Arsenal, Illustrator, Inspiration, News, Tutorials, Video and Podcasts — May 12, 2015 — Go Media Inc.
From Sketch to Vector Illustration Video Tutorial The wait is finally over. The long awaited, highly anticipated video tutorial by Cleveland brand design services guru & Go Media President William Beachy,... Read More →
From Sketch to Vector Illustration Video Tutorial
Go Media, Go Media's Arsenal, Illustrator, News, Tutorials — May 7, 2015 — Go Media Inc.
The Tutorial you've been waiting for is finally upon us. "This Is Dirty" is coming in... Countdown // Introducing... Long awaited, highly anticipated. Our newest tutorial on the Go Media... Read More →
WMC Fest 6 Poster Design Process: An Inside Look (Part II)
Illustrator, Insights, Inspiration, Tutorials, Weapons of Mass Creation Fest — May 6, 2015 — Jordan Wong
Hello, again! In Thoughts Behind the Weapons of Mass Creation Fest 6 Poster, I went over my process of researching, note taking, and inspiration hunting for the creation of... Read More →
Typography Shortcuts: ‘Custom’ Type Treatments for the Lazy Designer
Illustrator, Insights, Tutorials — April 28, 2015 — William Beachy
‘Custom’ Type Treatments for the Lazy Designer Custom hand-drawn type treatments are quite popular these days. Nothing says hipster-cool like hand lettering your client’s chalkboard coffee shop menu. But let’s face... Read More →
Tutorial: How to Create a Decoder Design in Illustrator
Illustrator, Photoshop, Tutorials — April 14, 2015 — Phil Thomas
Secret Decoder Illustrator Tutorial with real Cleveland Graphic Designers I think one of my favorite things about being a theatre person is discovering ways I can incorporate some aspect of theatre... Read More →
Design Firm How-To: Writing Your Company Story
Business Philosophy, Insights, Tutorials — March 20, 2015 — Go Media Inc.
How to Write Your Company Story An excerpt from Drawn to Business by Go Media President William Beachy Who are you? What do you do? What makes you different? Who is... Read More →
Flash Tutorial: An Introduction to Animation for Newbies
Flash, Tutorials — March 4, 2015 — Jessica Schuster
Introduction to Flash Animation Now, I only know a handful of the multiple software programs that Adobe has to offer, but, in my opinion, Flash is one of the more... Read More →