Author Archives: pencrush

Tutorial: Adding texture to images in Photoshop

This is a fairly quick explanation on how to add some texture to your vector images (or raster images) in Photoshop. I’ll go over a couple of methods that I use, and explain how to use them.

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Tutorial: Creating a custom brush in Photoshop

Here’s a quick tutorial on how to create a custom brush in Photoshop. I’m using PS CS3, but the information should work for all versions of Photoshop back to CS. Let’s get started…

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Irina Troitskaya

Irina Troiskaya is a prolific artist from Moscow. She works across several media, from pencil and pen sketches, to matreshkas (traditional nesting dolls), to linocuts, masks and photography. I follow most of her works via her flickr but she has an active blog and website.

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