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How to Create Folded Text Effect in Illustrator CS6
Entry posted on Aug 06 by rafiqelmansy

Adobe Illustrator is one of the great tools that can help you extend your creative boundaries with its amazing new and existing features and tools. In the following tutorial we will learn how to create a folded text effect in Illustrator CS6.

In this Illustrator tutorial we will create a text and fold parts from it to create our final artwork using simple and easy Illustrator features, such as the Pathfinder panel, the Gradient tool and the Transform tools.

Continue reading this Illustrator tutorial: http://www.graphicmania.net/how-to-create-folded-text-effect-in-illustrator-cs6/

Creating a 3D Spinning Earth in Photoshop CS6
Entry posted on Jul 27 by rafiqelmansy

In our Photoshop CS6 tutorial today, we will learn how to create a 3D spinning earth effect. Many designers use this 3D earth in their designs in the form of banners, web designs and animation.

The great 3D feature in Photoshop allows you to create and animate 3D elements in Photoshop without having to learn any of those complicated 3D programs, as we will see in this Photoshop CS6 tutorial.

Read more: http://www.graphicmania.net/creating-a-3d-spinning-earth-in-photoshop-cs6/

Quick Tip: How to Use the Adaptive Wide Angle Filter in Photoshop CS6
Entry posted on Jul 02 by rafiqelmansy

The Adaptive Wide Angle filter is one of the revolutionary new features of Adobe Photoshop CS6. The new version of Photoshop is part of the Adobe Creative Suite 6 and the Adobe Creative Cloud Membership.

Adobe Photoshop CS6 comes with new features and enhancements for exciting features. In our tutorial today, we will cover the new Adaptive Wide Angle filter, which lets you fix photos taken with fisheye lenses.

Read this tutorial: http://www.graphicmania.net/quick-tip-how-to-use-the-adaptive-wide-angle-filter-in-photoshop-cs6/

Adobe Photoshop Certification Exam Practice 7
Entry posted on Jun 21 by rafiqelmansy

In this Adobe Photoshop exam practice, we will continue to provide practice exams that will help you to test your knowledge and prepare yourself for the Adobe certification exams. This post is part of a series that aim to cover one product in each practice post, such as Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, Flash and more.

Now let us start with this Photoshop exam practices. Since the current Adobe certification covers Photoshop CS5, the following questions will cover the same version so that the questions are compatible with the real exam. After answering all the questions, press the Show results button to display the correct answers for the questions.

Start exam here: http://www.graphicmania.net/adobe-photoshop-certification-exam-practice-7/

Adobe Illustrator Certification Exam Practice 01
Entry posted on Jun 07 by rafiqelmansy

As we continue providing exam practice for Adobe products, we have posted some practice questions over the last couple of weeks for the Photoshop certification exam. This week we would like to extend these practice questions to cover other Adobe certification exams, such as the Illustrator certification.

In the Illustrator exam practice series, we will provide 10 questions in every post that follows the methodology and guidelines of the real Adobe certification exam. You can use these questions to test your knowledge on the features and tools of Illustrator or just practice your experience before registering for the Illustrator certification exam.

After you have solved the questions below, click on the results button to display the correct answers and compare them with your answers. Feel free to add your comments, experience and suggestions to make this series more helpful.

Start the exam practice: http://www.graphicmania.net/adobe-illustrator-certification-exam-practice-01/

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