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pixelpusher, vectorbender, and quadturner for a long, long time…

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I made a video on using vector concepts [for speed and ease to create variations] and pixel art [for ingame assets]:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=74xE...

05.01.2026 20:29 👍 4 🔁 3 💬 0 📌 0
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Step-by-step of a landscape night scene [as part of a feedback reply for a beginner]

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A pixel piece to go with feedback [an image says more than a thousand words]

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A quick step-by-step on a pixel art slime.

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October was busy... The social media group ran a daily challenge:

03.11.2025 04:36 👍 4 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
Affinity Designer Tutorial - Minimal Landscapes using Gradients
Affinity Designer Tutorial - Minimal Landscapes using Gradients YouTube video by 2dgameartguru

Affinity Designer Tutorial - Minimal Landscapes using Gradients

youtu.be/8pyXnZ0RFSA

I will show you how to quickly create minimal landscapes using gradient fills, silhouettes, strokes, and Gaussian blurs.

Enjoy!

#Affinity #affinity_designer #vector #vectorart #landscape #gradient

12.08.2025 06:37 👍 4 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 1
Affinity Designer Tutorial - Colouring in Bitmap and SVG images
Affinity Designer Tutorial - Colouring in Bitmap and SVG images YouTube video by 2dgameartguru

Tutorial Video - Colouring in SVG and PNG images
youtu.be/VeYLJ5gy13M
When purchasing stock images, they often come in various formats. Which tool is the right choice for further editing?
Learn how to approach the different file formats and avoid headaches and poor quality results.

10.07.2025 09:51 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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I had fun with a birthday present for a friend.
[marker and watercolour]

28.06.2025 22:44 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
Inkscape Tutorial - Manually Tracing with the Pencil Tool
Inkscape Tutorial - Manually Tracing with the Pencil Tool YouTube video by 2dgameartguru

Manually tracing with the pencil tool
Creating line art in Inkscape - Tutorial video

youtu.be/CN3msC85AeM

This video shows you how to easily trace a sketch using the Pencil Tool to create clean and crisp lineart and add colour to the illustration.

25.06.2025 08:54 👍 4 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Affinity Designer Tutorial - Manually Tracing with the Pencil Tool
Affinity Designer Tutorial - Manually Tracing with the Pencil Tool YouTube video by 2dgameartguru

Tutorial Video - Manual Tracing with the Pencil Tool

This video shows you how to easily trace a photo using the Pencil Tool to create a simple lineart illustration.

youtu.be/b3ePJc-PVLE

15.06.2025 07:09 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Affinity Designer Tutorial - Manually Tracing with the Pen Tool
Affinity Designer Tutorial - Manually Tracing with the Pen Tool YouTube video by 2dgameartguru

Tutorial Video - Manual Tracing with the Pen Tool

This video shows you how to easily trace a photo with the Pen Tool to create a simple lineart illustration.

youtu.be/ASWXn_qR2SE

#affinity #affinitydesigner #vectorart #illustration

12.06.2025 07:24 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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I had fun coming up with alien designs for my social media groups for Inkscape and Affinity Designer.

07.06.2025 05:34 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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I had a few neurological examinations lately. I learned to live with the term 'hammertoes' a long time ago, but 'claw hands' still gets to me.
Yes, there is severe muscle wasting. Yes, the pinky and the 2nd finger don't straighten properly anymore... but they are so much more than claws...

29.04.2025 04:03 👍 5 🔁 1 💬 1 📌 0
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It's the latest AI-generated slop trend and I am not going to rant about it [at least not today 😉 ]...
Instead, I did my own as a vector illustration.

17.04.2025 01:14 👍 4 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
Affinity Designer Tutorial - Designing a Maze
Affinity Designer Tutorial - Designing a Maze YouTube video by 2dgameartguru

Affinity Designer Tutorial - Designing a Maze

This tutorial video uses a simple approach using lines, grids, and layer blend modes to create a simple labyrinth.

youtu.be/dfId8VQBEKk

Set up a grid, use the pen tool to create lines snapped to the grid, and erase lines using the blend mode erase.

15.04.2025 06:10 👍 4 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 1

Thanks for making my day! 💚

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Who? Where? What? Me? No way... I am just having fun... ;)

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Affinity Designer Tutorial - Creating a Seamless Rope Brush
Affinity Designer Tutorial - Creating a Seamless Rope Brush YouTube video by 2dgameartguru

Tutorial Video - Creating Seamless Rope Pattern Brushes

This tutorial video will show you how to quickly and easily create simple, seamless rope brushes.

youtu.be/3HgSO4lYvbk

Grab the Rope Pattern Brushes:
2dgameartguru.gumroad.com/l/jzchsi
[Put a zero in the price field to get them for FREE!]

10.04.2025 01:36 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Inkscape Tutorial - Creating a Linocut Look
Inkscape Tutorial - Creating a Linocut Look YouTube video by 2dgameartguru

Inkscape Tutorial - Creating a Linocut Look
youtu.be/5crBiJA_dzU

In this video, I create a linocut look using the layer blend modes, basic shapes, and the pencil tool.

After creating the video for Affinity Designer, I started wondering what was needed to achieve the effect in Inkscape.

Enjoy!

04.02.2025 07:58 👍 8 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
Affinity Designer Tutorial - Creating a Linocut Look using Erase
Affinity Designer Tutorial - Creating a Linocut Look using Erase YouTube video by 2dgameartguru

Creating a digital linocut look using Erase
youtu.be/pVnYamhifdE
In this video, I create a linocut look using the layer blend modes, compounds, and layers to contain the effect.
I will show you how to create a digital design that looks like a linocut print without the cuts, the paint, and the mess.

03.02.2025 09:00 👍 4 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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I house- and dog-sat for friends and used the time for some digital detox. I packed the sketchbooks, pens, and watercolours instead of the laptop... and enjoyed it ;)

18.01.2025 00:46 👍 6 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
Inkscape Tutorial - Create and Apply a Crayon-Style Seamless Pattern Fill
Inkscape Tutorial - Create and Apply a Crayon-Style Seamless Pattern Fill YouTube video by 2dgameartguru

Inkscape Tutorial - Create and Apply a Crayon-Style Seamless Pattern Fill
youtu.be/jXVnLqZYbmQ

This video explains the creation of seamless scribble/ colouring-in patterns using crayon patterns as patterns along paths. The lines [inside a clip group] are turned into a pattern to colour the design.

11.01.2025 21:31 👍 4 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0