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Mobile Photography Tutorial – iPhoneography Apps – Using Style>Toon in iColorama
We are delighted to publish this new tutorial by award winning mobile artist and our resident tutorial editor, Jerry Jobe. This time Jobe takes a deep dive into using the style Toon in hugely popular art app, iColorama. Take a look at this video tutorial below (foreword by Joanne Carter). The new Toon feature (January 2022) in iColorama is an AI that sketches your image. It is configured for faces, and has no real user controls. But it can be manipulated to achieve nice results.
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Mobile Photography Tutorial – Frame Popping with iColorama – Part 1 with Jerry Jobe
We are delighted to publish part 1 of this creative tutorial using the app, iColorama to create an image representing a frame popping by none other than our resident tutorial editor, Jerry Jobe, take a look at this video tutuorial below.
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Mobile Photography / Art Tutorial – Manipulating Sort in iColorama with Jerry Jobe
We are so delighted to publish Jerry Jobe’s latest mobile photography/art tutorial for our reading and viewing pleasure. Read Jobe’s thoughts about manipulating Sort in the hugely popular iOS app, iColorama. Take it away Jerry….. (foreword by Joanne Carter) “It’s been a while since I’ve covered any new features in iColorama, the premier mobile art app. The feature I will cover today, Form>Sort, was added a few years ago, and has been used repeatedly in brilliant works by many mobile artists. There aren’t a lot of modifications to the effect that can be accomplished in the Sort command itself, but I’ve discovered that you can make subtler, beautiful effects by…
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Mobile Art – Creative Tutorial – iColorama Procedural: Spinning Vinyl
We are delighted to publish this creative tutorial using the app, iColorama to create a spinning vinyl record cover by Jerry Jobe, take a look… “iColorama can do amazing things, with a little patience. I posted the image below in several iColorama Facebook groups, and it got a lot of response, so I’ll show you how to create a 45 RPM single, from scratch, in this great app. This image used the app Over for text and Leonardo for placement onto a background and adding a shadow. Those tasks can be done in iColorama, but they are easier in other, specialised apps. While I don’t add text in the…
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Mobile Photography / Art Tutorial – A Return With Tips on iColorama’s Text on a Curve
We are delighted to publish Jerry Jobe’s latest mobile photography/art tutorial for our viewing pleasure. This time Jobe features some tips using the uber popular mobile art app iColorama to help you get to know it a little better. Take it away Jerry…(foreword by Joanne Carter). “Life does go on, and people still have questions on mobile photo/art apps, so here we are with some tips on the latest feature for iColorama, Txtcurve. In July 2015 I wrote about an app called Path On that places text on a curve, which worked adequately. I am pleased to say that iColorama now gives you the ability to perform the same function…
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Mobile Photography / Art Tutorial – Four years of Tutorials: iColorama Basic Photo Enhancement
We are delighted to publish Jerry Jobe’s latest mobile photography/art tutorial for our viewing pleasure. This time Jobe takes a look a back at the past year and the 37 app tutorials he has created (we have linked to them below). He also takes a look at the highly accomplished app – iColorama to help you get to know it a little better. Take it away Jerry…(foreword by Joanne Carter). “Well, another year has gone by. Four years ago, the day after the last US presidential elections, I started posting tutorials on iPhoneography apps. A lot has changed in those four years. I’ve covered over 150 apps, and learned a…
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Mobile Photography / Art Tutorial – ‘Coming to Terms with Brushes using PaintHack and iColorama’
We are delighted to publish Jerry Jobe’s latest mobile photography / art tutorial for our viewing pleasure. This time Jobe helps you to understand more about brushes and how greater knowledge can lead to greater mobile art. Take it away Jerry…(foreword by Joanne Carter). “Any time you try to learn a new skill, the first roadblock you encounter is the specialised terms associated with that skill. How are you going to play American football without knowing what a touchdown, punt or offsides penalty is? How are you going to operate a computer without knowing the difference between an icon and an operating system? Art apps use a lot of terminology…
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Mobile Photography / Art Tutorial – iColorama Procedural: Studies of a Brush Tip
We are delighted to publish Jerry Jobe’s latest mobile photography/art video tutorial for our viewing pleasure. This time Jobe shares with us some really great brush tips in iColorama. Take it away Jerry… iColorama retails for $2.99/£1.99 and you can download it here “I created a piece in iColorama the other day that used a variety of techniques. It started simply – just a background and a single dab with a brush tip on a mask. These kinds of works, the ones that use variations on a single theme, are valuable to teach these multiple techniques. So here’s a 10-minute lesson on how I came up with this work, which…
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Mobile Photography / Art Tutorial – iColorama: Brush Tips #2
We are delighted to publish Jerry Jobe’s latest mobile photography/art tutorial for our reading and viewing pleasure. This time Jobe takes another look at the app iColorama and offers some very useful brush tips – if you missed Part 1 of this series, please go here. Read Jobe’s thoughts as he puts it through its paces (foreword by Joanne Carter). Take it away Jerry… iColorama retails for $2.99/£2.29 and you can download it here. “Last time I went over the Colorize brushes, which (for the most part) use assigned colors to paint. I even showed you how to paint with a photo as your brush tip. This time we will…
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Mobile Photography / Art Tutorial – iColorama: Brush Tips #1
We are delighted to publish Jerry Jobe’s latest mobile photography/art tutorial for our reading and viewing pleasure. This time Jobe takes another look at the app iColorama and offers some very useful brush tips. Read Jobe’s thoughts as he puts it through its paces (foreword by Joanne Carter). Take it away Jerry… iColorama retails for $2.99/£2.29 and you can download it here. “A few weeks ago, in a conversation about brushes in iColorama, I was asked, “Is there a resource that describes exactly what each function does and how to use it?” My response was, “No. I have several tutorials on Brush settings – one on Artist, one on Plane…