Give up Stock Photos
Everybody does it. Graphic designers tend to get glued to their computers and when they are in need of a texture or a photograph, they search online for free stock photography. If you are serious about graphic design, however, it pays to start an archive of your own stock photography that you can use and even sell. This tutorial involves two steps; gathering images and creating an advertisement. The first step is taking 100 digital photographs of your home and its furnishings. Take close up high resolution images of objects everything from chairs, settees, tables, kitchen counters, to pens and pencils. Next you are going to create an ad for furniture london. To do this you should go through the paces of your photo shop skills.
- Use a texture to fill in the text of the headline. Choose an interesting texture from one of your images that is quirky and urban.
- Use the paths tool to remove the background from a chair or sofa. This can be a very difficult job, but it is important for every serious graphic designer to be able to do this quickly and easily.
- Use the filter tools to make change some of your photos to black and white line drawings.
- Cut out a picture of a chair and place it in the middle of another room.
- Replace the view from a window with a scene that features a sunset.
If you complete all of these tasks, you will not only hone your image editing skills, but you will also appreciate the ease with which you can take your own photographs and use them as source material for your designs.
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