With a photo and a bit of Photoshop magic, even the artistically impaired can create a cartoon. There are a few dozen different ways to create a Photoshop cartoon effect, each with its own unique look ...

In this tutorial, I will create a simple cartoon style explosion. You can also use this technique to create clouds. The ...

In April, Reallusion will release Cartoon Animator 4, the next iteration of their easy to learn, professional, 2d animation studio software, CrazyTalk Animator. Cartoon Animator (formerly CrazyTalk ...

Mixing 2d animation with live action has been a popular approach for movies and series over the years. It has the advantage of combining visual realism with stylized elements, and this mix makes the ...

Editor’s Note: This is the second of a series of articles on how to find, build, and create avatars for use on social networking Web sites and chat clients. Stay tuned for more tips on how to create ...

As social networking Web sites become increasingly popular, many users seek a way to pictorially represent themselves with a small icon. While a photo can be handy, it’s not always possible or even ...