Karen Blundell

Creating web graphics with decorative and dingbat fonts is one of my favorite pastimes. I get a lot of my fonts from dafont.com and I use them for hours and hours of creative fun.
Here’s how I created the flower images here. Using PhotoImpact, I created a new image. I used a transparent background initially because […]

You don’t have to spend big money to create really good graphics for your web pages. In fact you don’t have to pay a dime if you use the GIMP. It’s freely distributed and can be used for photo retouching, image composition, and image authoring.
I love all the great filters and scripts included with the […]

Creating landscape images with Bryce can become addicting. With scores of sky presets and the ability to create your own unique sky using the Sky Lab, you can create any mood you want. Adding 3D meshes of trees, buildings, etc and choosing the right material preset for the ground layer is all I did to […]

I did something I haven’t done in a long time. I have an older version of Bryce 3D and so I decided to play and the image on the left is what I came up with. I used to use this software a lot a few years ago, but I just haven’t had the time […]