Category Archives: Illustration

A collection of my illustrations

Imperfect | illustrationfriday.com

Posted on August 6, 2011 by scott e

This was the perfect word for me tonight. I have been trying to get a creative project going but keep getting interrupted by the challenges that life dishes out. Now every time I start I want to see the success … Continue reading →

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Digital Painting | Dandelion

Posted on July 28, 2011 by scott e

Perennial by Scott E Franson | size: 5×7 | media: digital Submitted to illustrationfriday.com

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Tutorial: Basic Repeating Pattern

Posted on July 27, 2011 by scott e

Repeating pattern from Scott Franson on Vimeo. This Tutorial shows how to create a basic repeating pattern. Choose a pattern size and create a new document. (The resolution matters. My default is 3×3 inches at 300 pixels per inch) Draw … Continue reading →

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Tutorial | Basic Color Harmony

Posted on July 22, 2011 by scott e

Harmony in a Color Pallet from Scott Franson on Vimeo. This Tutorial shows one way to use Adobe Photoshop to create color harmony. Mixing a bit of one color into the other colors in your pallet will give the colors … Continue reading →

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Life in Lyman | Shhhh

Posted on May 26, 2011 by scott e

There are some things that only a kid can come up with. One of my favorite is from my son. “Shhh please be quiet my foots asleep.” Submitted to www.illustrationfriday.com

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diModule | Overlapping texture with scale

Posted on April 23, 2011 by scott e

Overlapping texture with scale | Changing the scale of the texture assigned to a brush creates visual color mixing. 1. Add a texture to the brush. Notice that the texture assigned to the brush can be scaled. 2. This image … Continue reading →

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diModule | Adding texture to a brush

Posted on April 23, 2011 by scott e

Adding texture to a brush | This process simulates how a textures surface such as canvas or gesso influence the texture. Applying a texture to the brush 1. add a texture [diModule | Creating texture] 2. open the brushes pallet| … Continue reading →

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