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How to: Effectively use the Live Trace function on Adobe Illustrator to create comic like Illustrations

Well, first of all you need to have a good artistic composition.  Make sure your lines are bold and dark. Do not shade on your initial drawing, Adobe Illustrator will not be able to convert gradients into anything worth working with. The coloring and shading will be done after the live trace is complete. The [...]

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How To: Make Animals with Basic Shapes on Adobe Illustrator

This is a very basic thing to do on Illustrator. However, being able to manipulate shapes on a basic level is on the of the most important beginning steps to becoming a master at using Adobe Illustrator These links will assist you in creating the Objects used to create these animals: How to bring layers [...]

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Surreal Vector Art – By Will Barnes

I did these in 2009 however I haven’t seemed to find the right market. Social Media is almost dead, unless you’re already a big player in the industry ($$$). I used to be in the up and up in Social Media, until it became like wall street or the government (having to make huge financial contributions). [...]

As we Rise by Will Barnes

As we Rise by Will Barnes

Will Barnes As we Rise 26 3/8 x 24 3/4″ x 1 1/4″ Oil on Wood Panel. Completed late 2009

Line Drawing by Will Barnes

Line Drawing by Will Barnes

Will Barnes 18×24 Black Markers and Pattern Paper

Skull Drawing by Will Barnes

Skull Drawing by Will Barnes

Pencil on 14×17 100lb Vellum

My Guitar – Will Barnes Art

My Guitar – Will Barnes Art

Ball point pen on 14″x17″ Bristol Board © Will Barnes

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Munny, and you don’t even know it….

I don’t know if you’ve ever heard of anyone doing art with the munny toy, but I had the opportunity to not too long ago and I actually had a good time doing it. Browse through the photos and check out the finished product. A Brand New Munny Doll Composition The Beginning Stages At first I took [...]

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The Joker [Heath Ledger]: Color Wheel Painting

This is a painting I did to emphasize the proper usage of tints, tones, and shades of each color on the color wheel. This is my rendition of Heath Ledger as the Joker in the hit film Batman. I hope you enjoy this!


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