Dreams
I re-coloured this for the theme using photoshop.
Creating Screen tone effect in Photoshop
Also known as zipatone, Ben-Day dots, halftones etc For this tutorial a basic knowledge of Photoshop, colour modes, resolution, history and layers pallete, copy and paste functions will help. It is often desirable to achieve screen tones for artwork for either practicality or for effect. What ever you need it for I am going to show you the most effective way to achieve this using Photoshop. If you can master this, then there is no need to track down real zipatone and fiddle around with cutting it up. The middle section on ‘creating dot patterns’ is fixed although how you create your grey areas and how you use the dot pattern is up to you. Firstly this tutorial has nothing to do with the halftone pattern in the Filter menu. In my mind this filter gives a poor, hard to control, and fuzzy result. Which is not suitable when you need real screen tones for something like screen printing. Creating greys First open the artwork you want to add screen tones to; Be sure that this a...
Was that in one of your zines?
ReplyDeleteNo I haven't put this out yet but I did use the image for one of the prints (See sidebar) real pulp #1
ReplyDeleteThought I recognised it! Sure you didn't eat a mushroom before you had this dream? It looks great coloured :)
ReplyDeleteAh, that's right. I knew I'd seen it somewhere before.
ReplyDeleteAh, better watch out for those mushrooms!
ReplyDeleteAnd then what happened? I like it!
ReplyDeleteThings went a bit strange after that as you might guess. There were also these huge brightly coloured bullfrogs that were mating, it was bizarre. But this friendly big foot guy that was the funniest thing :)
ReplyDeleteYeah maybe he was up to something. But this was his regular gig just strolling around the forest and chewing on some mushrooms everyfew days, he seemed quite content actually. The whole thing reminded me of a tom robins novel
ReplyDeleteThe mushrooms would probably help with seeing bigfoot considerably :). This is cute and nicely done, and I'm impressed with your illustrating a real dream. I wonder what it all means?...
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