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How To Create 80s Style Retro Futuristic Neon Artwork

Here's the Secret of Retro Artworks Earlier this year I posted a showcase of 80s inspired neon art featuring all kinds of bright fluoro colours and retro futuristic scenes. Having enjoyed browsing this style of art and listening to albums of 80s style electro synth music I decided to have a go at creating a design of my own. Follow this step by step tutorial to see how I put together the Electric Overdrive artwork with various texturing and lighting effects in Photoshop.   The design we’ll be creating makes use of all the typical elements of 80s style retro futuristic art. Desert mountain ranges, Tron style grids and galactic star fields are all combined with intense RGB colours. We’ll take the...

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How To Create 80s Style Retrowave / Synthwave Art in Adobe Photoshop

Creation of 80s Style Retrowave Synthwave Art Just like the Retrowave music genre, the aesthetics of the 1980s have inspired the popular art style that incorporates visual elements from 80s arcades, action movies, fashion and pop culture. Wireframe computer graphics, reflective chrome text, electric blues and hot pinks are just some of the themes associated with this nostalgic style. Follow along with this Adobe Photoshop tutorial to create your own retro artwork, featuring a surreal sci-fi scene with vivid colours.   Later You can immerse yourself with 80s inspired art with a quick Pinterest or Tumblr search, where you’ll quickly discover reoccurring elements and styles that form the basis of this popular look. Some of those features we’ll use in...

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Vintage Clothing Beginner’s Guide

How to Wear Vintage With the ubiquity of quick form, one of a kind garments from the past emerges. Vintage pieces that relatives hand down can be unique treasures, and thrift store things can be classy augmentations to your closet. In any case, these wearable vintage pieces require additional consideration, which requires appropriate consideration, cleaning and capacity. How about we see how to keep up your vintage apparel.   1. Practice Preventative Care Dealing with your vintage apparel and safeguarding it requires exertion. Before significant harms call for genuine fix, you can secure your elegant things. The accompanying tips can anticipate additional wear and weakening: Repel your great pieces from daylight, on the grounds that the beams harm the dress...

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The 80's makes a comeback in TV Commercials

  '80s TV Commercials Organizations are progressively swinging to the 80s to help move their items. While ads have frequently utilized 80s music out of sight, promotion offices are presently making it a stride further by including 80s TV and motion picture stars in their creations. Alf specifically has been showing up a great deal of late. The following are a portion of the 80s related plugs getting the most consideration. Radio Shack has a whole arrangement devoted to previous 80s stars, here's one of them: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aUCHy5y23nI

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What is Horror Synth / Darkwave ?

New Synthwave Trends; Horros Synth and Darkwave   The Horror Synth Revival was for the most part affected by awfulness soundtracks of the 70's and 80's. By the following decade Synthwave craftsmen started to completely consolidate frightfulness synth with a darker and heavier sound. Driven by Perturbator, Carpenter Brut, and Mega Drive in 2012, this new style of music some of the time joined bass overwhelming electro and modern music, quicker beats, grasped ultraviolent computer games and activity motion pictures, and increased gigantic accomplishment inside the being a fan. Numerous in the darksynth scene really have Metal foundations and have progressed that affection for weight from the Metal scene to the synthwave one. Fans have started making their own fan...

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