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Starting gear

Posted: Sun Nov 26, 2006 1:17 am
by Draquish
This is some simple, starting gear for all newbs out there.
(help me make this thread bigger by contributing :wink: )




Programs
Gimp
http://www.gimp.org/downloads/

^Less power, ideal for newbs.(free)

Photoshop
http://www.adobe.com/products/photoshop/

^More power and for the more advanced user.($649.00)


Paintshop Pro
http://www.corel.com/servlet/Satellite? ... m%2FLayout

^More expensive than Gimp but less expensive than Photoshop.This program is in the middle.($80.00)


Brushes
Gimp
http://browse.deviantart.com/resources/applications/gimpbrushes/?order=9&alltime=yes

Photoshop
http://browse.deviantart.com/resources/applications/psbrushes/?order=9&alltime=yes
http://missm.paperlilies.com/01_brushes.html
http://www.echoica.net/&/125346155.php?submit=+++++I+ACCEPT+++++#anchor


Turorials
Gimp
http://www.pixel2life.com/tutorials/Gimp/All/
http://forums.nintendo.com/nintendo/board/message?board.id=techsupport&message.id=606970

Photoshop
http://www.good-tutorials.com/
http://www.pixel2life.com/tutorials/adobe_photoshop/
http://forums.nintendo.com/nintendo/board/message?board.id=techsupport&message.id=487347#M487347




Fonts
http://www.betterfonts.com/
http://www.1001freefonts.com/
http://www.typenow.net/themed.htm
http://www.dafont.com
http://www.acidfonts.com
http://www.simplythebest.net/fonts
http://www.1001fonts.com
http://www.fontfile.com

Renders
http://planetrenders.net/
http://gamerenders.com/
http://www.clantemplates.com/renders/gallery/
http://www.gfxgamers.net/gallery/index.php?cat=6
http://www.dilutedfx.com/index.php?s=fd ... owforum=47
http://www.gaming-memories.com/game-art.php
http://forums.fevergaming.com/archive/i ... f-344.html

Posted: Sun Nov 26, 2006 1:23 am
by Miyoko
Heh draq, nice.

Be sure to add http://www.nationalsigleague.com and http://www.pixel2life.com to the list!

nationalsigleague.com is more of a battle forum tho, still has some nice content

Posted: Sun Nov 26, 2006 1:58 am
by CrimsonNuker
Too lazy to get link but heres another font site:

search "1001 Free Fonts" in http://www.google.com

Posted: Sun Nov 26, 2006 4:39 pm
by YourWorstNightmare
Here's some more tuts. Well a bit more than some, over 150 tuts for Photoshop. XD



http://forums.nintendo.com/nintendo/board/message?board.id=techsupport&message.id=487347#M487347

Posted: Sun Nov 26, 2006 5:17 pm
by Deacon
Font site : http://www.dafont.com < Good 1

Posted: Sun Nov 26, 2006 9:11 pm
by [SD]Master_Wong
wheres paintshop pro?

many use it

Posted: Mon Nov 27, 2006 7:33 am
by [SD]Kratos

Posted: Mon Nov 27, 2006 11:47 pm
by [SD]MARKsman7328
sticky plz or combine in a big tutorial guide for noobs or something.

Posted: Thu Dec 07, 2006 1:03 pm
by Draquish
Every1 4got about this thread eh? :D

Posted: Thu Dec 07, 2006 2:26 pm
by plutie
whats up whit gimp ? I tested it once and i think i can do better logos with paint ^^

Posted: Thu Dec 07, 2006 4:38 pm
by Tatianasaphira

Posted: Thu Dec 07, 2006 6:22 pm
by Luoma
Maby this should be sticky if it gets going..? :)

Posted: Sun Dec 10, 2006 5:16 pm
by Draquish
I found myself using this thread today....I feel like a nub.....c'mon ppl! Contribute to the cause! :D

Posted: Sun Dec 10, 2006 8:29 pm
by [SD]Master_Wong
^^add some inffoo on paintshop people do use it look at nightbloom

Posted: Tue Dec 19, 2006 12:45 am
by Draquish
Don't let it die! :shock:

Posted: Tue Dec 19, 2006 9:55 am
by Deacon
draquish wrote:Don't let it die! :shock:


Dont bump you own thread :P

Posted: Thu Dec 21, 2006 2:44 am
by Mauler109
Where can i get paintshop pro?

Posted: Thu Dec 21, 2006 10:19 am
by Deacon
Mauler109 wrote:Where can i get paintshop pro?


Pay for it ! Leecher * hint * xD

Posted: Thu Dec 21, 2006 2:40 pm
by Mauler109
Deacon wrote:
Mauler109 wrote:Where can i get paintshop pro?


Pay for it ! Leecher * hint * xD


Just the trial version that last a month.

Posted: Mon Jan 01, 2007 7:26 pm
by Draquish
*update*

Added Painshop Pro.

Need your help to find brushes/tuts.Im searching on Google as I write :P