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Online Design Course and New Digital Products

Did you check our social pages lately? We’re updated our website, and online stores with new digital products, and online course. More is coming on the way soon too! Anwaar a.k.a Artista’s founder and main designer worked on several new digital products and bundles for artists to use in their illustrations, and visual designs. Aside …

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Social Media Posts Content Planning and Designs

Social Media Posts Content Planning and Designs. In this blog post, I’ll show sample designs from Artista’s social media posts. We choose a simple design and colors to make it easy for our audience to read the information and look at the visuals. It’s easy when you have guidelines for your brand. Colors, elements, and …

Textured Background for Branding, and Digital Art

Textured background and patterns are like an add-on feature to designs and illustrations. It’s not about the complexity of the texture or pattern, but the quality and way of using them. Also, it can be sued for the design fully, or just parts of it. And in digital art, you can use textures in so …

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Logotype Sketching and Vectorizing

Logotype sketching. Logotypes can be designed digitally using Adobe Illustrator and Procreate. The latter design software became famous lately for digital art and other graphic work too including Handlettering. Personally, I always sketch ideas before attempting to digitize and vectorize. Rarely do I open the software and start designing unless I’m working with textures and …

Custom Design Work and Available Prints

Custom design work? Or available design? Often, it’s amazing to have predesigned prints/wallart paintings to choose from. Yet, sometimes having a custom design work with specific details is wonderful. Designs vary between using digital and traditional mediums. Creativity is present in both. But it depends on the designer and artist choice. Some designers specialize in …

Logo Design Book Recommendation and Branding

Logo design book and branding vary with time. There are so many to choose from today than before. So in this post, I’m sharing some books for your knowledge and inspiration. Certainly, there are alot more logo design book recommendations I can still share. That’s why I will update this post whenever I read a …

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Japanese Typography and Store Signs

Japanese Typography signs. Just like English, Arabic, and other languages, Japanese writings have different forms. There is cursive Japanese, classic, comic and more. You can see them clearly in packaging, prints, and shop signs. I personally love watching them! And I thought it’s interesting to share sample designs with you aside from Arabic and English. …

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Botany Flowers In Digital and Handpainted Pattern Design

Many years ago, famous artists like Pierre Redoute have studied botany art and released painting studying flowers. Drawing each stem, and petal with as many details and painting using techniques that make the painting almost alive. Modern flower painting took a different direction by using digital mediums like a desktop, iPad, or a tablet. Digital …