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Create Valentine Hearts

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Finished Designed 

Valentine’s Day is coming and nothing says “I love you” quite like those awful tasting candy hearts in powdery, pastel colors. So let’s make some!

Start with a new document. I’m making mine 430×200px because I want to make a variety of hearts.

Create a new layer and grab your pen tool. Turn on the grid (Ctrl+J so that you have a guide to draw by. Using your pen tool, carefully draw out your heart shape. Don’t worry; it doesn’t have to be perfect. In fact, it’s better if it’s not perfect. That’s why we’re not using the “heart” shape that comes with Photoshop. These things are made out of sugar, after all.

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Fresh Spherical Icons

Drawing, Icon Creation, Logo Design | 1 Comment »

Preview:

Fresh Navigation Tabs.
Create smooth spherical icons that can be used on anywhere from websites to local desktop. These icons are based lightly on web 2.0 style but also keep a stylish feeling to them, keeping the appeal.
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