Rik is an artist that takes pride in his unique and abstract work. He fills his work with vibrant imagery to remind himself that the world itself is still joyful. Rik also explains his designing philosophy, and gives advice to designers who are looking to create their own unique styles, which he has done successfully.
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Interview with Talented Digital Painter Marek Okon
Nov 12th in Inspiration by EmilMarek is a very talented digital painter who looks at his paintings as scenes from movies. He tries to capture the most pivotal moment that will make his art look explosive and amazing. Marek gives us insight on what he does to improve his skills, as well as explains what type of tools he uses to paint.
Interview with Adam Woodhouse, AKA Ardcor
Nov 4th in Inspiration by EmilAdam Woodhouse is a extremely well rounded designer out of the United Kingdom. Adam is fluent in many of the designing programs we all know and he has been using them all to create his art. Adams illustrations consist of amazing 3D work mixed with Photoshop and he explains why he thinks artists should practice with a variety of design programs.
Best of the Web - October
Nov 1st in Web Roundups by EmilWith another month in the books we can finally round up the best Tutorials, Freebies, and Articles. This month we found some great RSS icons as well as a pack of
Halloween icons. An interesting X-Ray tutorial, and an article on how to become a Freelance Designer. This is definitely a good month so lets get into it.
Kai Isselhorst Interview
Oct 29th in Inspiration by EmilKai Isselhorst is a professionally taught designer from Germany. Kai has an amazing knack from drawing inspiration from art, design, as well as music, and his natural surroundings. Kai explains how he started out as a graffiti artist and then evolved into what we see him as today; an interesting and talented designer.
Interview with David Fuhrer, AKA Microbot
Oct 22nd in Inspiration by EmilDavid Fuhrer is a self taught digital painter with a passion for making some of the most creative and vivid art around. David is an extremely talented and he explains how he creates some of his art by mixing 3D elements with painting. David also gives us a look into the type of tools he uses to create his lively artwork.
Peter Jaworowski Interview
Oct 18th in Inspiration by EmilPeter Jaworowski is a professional graphics designer who is extremely fluent in Photoshop. Peter specializes in advertisements for some of the biggest companies around, and in this interview Peter gives advice to all designers on how to properly put your work out there to be able to land the type of jobs that he has. This interview looks into the life and process of being a professional designer.
Interview with Astounding Photographer and Digital Illustrator Greg Martin
Oct 12th in Inspiration by EmilGreg Martin is an amazing digital illustrator that is currently living in Portland Oregon. His themes are focused on celestial art and space scenes. In this interview, Greg gives seasoned advice on how to become successful with using Photoshop. Greg also takes amazing pictures, learn how he uses Photoshop for his photography. Now lets get into this interview.
Best of the Web - September
Sep 30th in Web Roundups by EmilLet’s take a look at the best tutorials, resources, and articles the web has to offer from September. I found tutorials on interesting topics like movie posters and sleek gadgets. Some links to awesome freebies, such as: icons, as well as brushes, and vector starbursts. Also, included is a two part article on amazing graphic design magazines, so lets check them out!
Daniel LuVisi Interview
Sep 29th in Inspiration by EmilDaniel LuVisi is a California native who has a tremendous passion for illustrating. His work has some of the most detailed and original imagery that you won’t find in many places. Daniel takes inspiration from comics he read when he was a child, current music, and movies. In this interview, he stresses the important tasks designers should focus on to perfect their craft. Now, lets get into this interview!



















