That didn't last long as she quickly became very well known locally for her photography and opened up her own photography studio a few months later. She did composites using other people's stock for several years before picking up a camera in 2004 to start taking her own photos to work from. Tutorial Running time : 1 hour 54 minutesĪbout the presenter : Deanna Cathcart (Deathbycanon)ĭeanna Cathcart has played around in photoshop since ps5 came out in 1999.

Mood and lighting for your Avatar renders.

What makes an effective thumbnail when using your Avatar for a high clickthrough rate.

How to identify the most important Avatar elements to represent you/your brand.

In Instant messaging apps such as WhatsApp.

On a Facebook profile picture for a fan/business page.

On merchandise such as t-shirts, baseball caps and mugs.

In your YouTube channel video thumbnails.

Different visual cues can be added with clothing, accessories, and props to signal a topic or message for your audience.

Creation of consistent branding will be much easier.

You'll have a wider range of branding possibilities for the face of your channel.

Your click-through rate will measurably increase.

Your audience will instantly identify your uniquely designed character.

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