Useful Ways Creatives Can Use Digital Cameras

Useful Ways Creatives Can Use Digital Cameras

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By Danny Outlaw on November 18, 2009

I think many of us, myself included, rely on free and premium resources too much. Why not take a step back and become more involved in our designs? Some DIY style if you will. This post is a collection of ideas on how... 

Create a Vintage Horror Movie Poster for Halloween

Create a Vintage Horror Movie Poster for Halloween

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By Danny Outlaw on October 5, 2009

Last week I did a post for GraphicRiver call “The Scariest Movie Posters of All Time.” They were really just a showcase of cheesy old horror movie posters. Because I am such a fan of that style, I thought I... 

Make a Sleek Car Ad in 7 Simple Steps

Make a Sleek Car Ad in 7 Simple Steps

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By Danny Outlaw on August 12, 2009

Step 1 Create a new document with the following settings: 8×10 and 72dpi and add your background artwork as needed. I decided to use Starry Night. Step 2 Add your car image and remove any background portion of the... 

Create a Kill Bill Style Movie Poster in Photoshop

Create a Kill Bill Style Movie Poster in Photoshop

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By Danny Outlaw on July 20, 2009

As you might have noticed from the other photoshop tutorials on this site, I am a bit of a movie buff and enjoy recreating movie posters. In today’s tutorial I am going to show you how to make a cool Kill bill style... 

Make a Vintage Magazine Ad in Photoshop

Make a Vintage Magazine Ad in Photoshop

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By Danny Outlaw on July 2, 2009

Im a big fan of vintage magazine ads. Aside from the retro look they present, its interesting to me to see how far the design industry has come over the years. Aside from being a fan of vintage ads, Im also a big fan of... 

Design a Cool Outlaw Flyer with InDesign Tutorial

Design a Cool Outlaw Flyer with InDesign Tutorial

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By SarahWhinnem on June 10, 2009

InDesign is a beast of a program to get in to; mostly because it’s so complex. This tutorial should scratch the surface a little bit of what it’s capable of, and introduce you to many of the fun tools. The tutorial... 

How to Make a Planet Terror Style Poster in Photoshop

How to Make a Planet Terror Style Poster in Photoshop

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By Danny Outlaw on April 19, 2009

Step 1 Create a new document in photoshop. For the sake of this tutorial, I will be using an 8×10 inch file at 72dpi. Feel free to adjust this to your liking. Step 2 The first thing I want to do is find an image for... 

How to Make Money By Giving Things Away

How to Make Money By Giving Things Away

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By Danny Outlaw on March 24, 2009

I recently watched a From the Couch video where the guys talk about how nice the design and blog community is. They don’t necessarily say that giving things away for free is a bad idea, they just question the practice... 

Free Wallpaper for Designers: Outlaw Pinup Girl

Free Wallpaper for Designers: Outlaw Pinup Girl

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By Danny Outlaw on January 23, 2009

Earlier in the week we did an interview with the talented Charlene Chua. She was kind enough to create a special wallpaper exclusively for Outlaw Design Blog. Quite a huge gesture considering her busy workload! I am super... 

Modern Day Pinup Artist - 30+ Examples

Modern Day Pinup Artist - 30+ Examples

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By Danny Outlaw on December 18, 2008

Im really into the whole rockabilly thing right now and one thing that is popular in this niche is the classic pin up girl artwork. While I love the classic pin up girl style, I thought it would be nice to explore the modern... 

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