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Superhuman Character Sketching
Today, we have a special guest author Todd Lauzon joining the AG Blog to lead us through his creative process in creating the wonderful cartoon character shown above. As a professional illustrator...
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Realistic Vector Sand and Pebble Texture Tutorial Using Phantasm CS and Adobe...
In this tutorial we will learn how to create random vector sand and pebble textures. It is not difficult to do if you have Phantasm CS. Of course, it could not be done without some magic, but I will...
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Edit and Relink Embedded Images in Adobe Illustrator Using Phantasm CS
Phantasm CS Studio and Publisher allow editing of embedded images by opening them directly in Photoshop. You can also relink one or a selection of embedded images using this plugin. Find out more at...
View ArticlePhantasm CS (Beta) for Illustrator CS6 (Windows) now publicly available!
It is with some relief that we are now in a position to start rolling out the Windows/CS6 versions of our plugins. It’s been a long wait, but worth it! A big thank you to all those who have patiently...
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How to Automate using Actions in Illustrator Using Phantasm CS Filters
From way back, Adobe Illustrator had an Actions feature — unfortunately it is rarely used. This really powerful tool is capable of making complex and routine tasks automatic, saving you a lot of time....
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ALL Astute Graphics Illustrator plugins now available for CS6, both Windows...
The big day has finally come — somewhat appropriately on our US cousin’s Thanksgiving day… Astute Graphics has released all its plugins for Illustrator CS6. That’s now for both Windows (XP, Vista and...
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Major updates for all Astute Graphics plug-ins
The day is drawing near for the release of WidthScribe — yet another ground-breaking all-new vector design toolset. But beforehand, we wish to announce the culmination of over a year of frantic work...
View ArticlePhantasm CS version 2.8.1 update
Following last week’s update releases across all products, two issues were discovered with Phantasm CS that affected a small number of users: Users with Phantasm CS Designer activated on Mac OS could...
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Free training session: “IMAGINING THE HALFTONE” webinar
Want to learn more about your Astute Graphics plug-ins? Then join us on Wednesday, 6 February at 5pm GMT (London time) / 9am PST / 12am EST for a 10 minute live webinar training session with Nicholas...
View ArticleAstute Graphics Free Webinar recording #2: IMAGINING THE HALFTONE
Featuring the Astute Graphics Phantasm CS’ vector Halftone tool plus some embedded image editing and VectorScribe Dynamic Shape functionality resulting in truly flexible pure halftone effects within...
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How to Create a Realistic Vector Feather Using DrawScribe and Phantasm CS
In this tutorial we will take a look at all the processes of creating a realistic vector feather, starting from a deigital sketch and finishing with a detailed result. Throughout the tutorial, we’ll...
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How to Create a Dancer Using Illustrator CS6, Phantasm CS, VectorScribe and...
In this tutorial we will create an abstract background with a dancer’s body using the Phantasm CS and VectorScribe Studio. The combination of the Dynamic Sketch Tool (DrawScribe) with a new feature of...
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How to Create a Seamless Pattern Using Phantasm CS and Illustrator CS6
In this tutorial we will learn how to create a seamless pattern, combining tools of the Phantasm CS plugin with the new Pattern creation feature in Adobe Illustrator CS6. Using these wonderful tools,...
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Important VectorScribe, Phantasm CS and ColliderScribe updates
In between the major new product releases, Astute Graphics continues to continually develop its existing products — both long-establishing and recently released. The following releases bring...
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Information for Phantasm CS (up to CS5) customers
With the announcement of the product line-up changes at Astute Graphics, the following information is to help existing Phantasm CS Designer / Studio / Publisher customers with licenses up to...
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Information for Phantasm CS (up to CS6) customers
With the announcement of the product line-up changes at Astute Graphics, the following information is to help existing Phantasm CS Designer / Studio / Publisher customers with licenses up to...
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Phantasm v3
Astute Graphics’ longest-established plugin has just been updated to version 3.0 and renamed from Phantasm CS to simply Phantasm. You can read about our announcement of the product line-up changes...
View ArticleCuring a persistent “About” plugin window
Update 2 July 2013 A permanent fix has now been offered in Phantasm v3.0.2 upgrade. Please click here for full information. Since last week’s releases a number of customers have encountered the issue...
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Phantasm v3.0.2 upgrade
Since the launch of Phantasm (v3), a number of users have experienced the issue of a persistent “About Phantasm” window appearing. Following a temporary fix, we have now released Phantasm version...
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Case Study – Alexander Beleschenko
Alexander Beleschenko is a glass artist who lives and works in Swansea. His bespoke glass artwork can be seen throughout the world in Britain, Germany, Switzerland, Austria, France, USA, Japan and the...
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