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Tutorials on how to achieve traditional styles in your digital art and design work including mid-century illustration, vintage comic books, kitschy American design.
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Lo-Fi Grain & Noise Photoshop Mask Demo
Adding texture to your work can bring charm and a touch of vintage to your otherwise squeaky clean digital art. Follow along as we show you two lightning-fast ways to add retro charm to your art in Photoshop using Clipping Masks, Alpha Lock, and Layer Masks.

Lo-Fi Grain & Noise Photoshop Background Demo
Learn to add vintage, analog charm to your digital art with this quick and easy-to-follow tutorial using the Lo-Fi Grain & Noise Brush Set for Photoshop. You'll be bringing life to your digital art in no time. So simple you'll think you skipped a step!

DupliTone: Illustrator Swatch Demo
Take a look at our best-selling halftone swatch set DupliTone in this quick Illustrator swatch demonstration. We'll show you how to use DupliTone to color this quirky cat illustration in multiple colors, using our dot and line halftone swatches.

How to Use Halftone Brushes in Affinity
New to Affinity Designer, halftone brushes, or both? No need to worry. We're here to help! Watch or read our easy step-by-step guide on how to use halftone brushes in Serif's Affinity Designer. We'll be using the ColorLab Color Comic Kit to demonstrate. Follow along and get creating in no time!

How to Resize Halftones in Affinity
Halftones are a powerful tool in any retro artist's arsenal. But one size definitely doesn't fit all, and it doesn't have to! Learn how to get halftone brushes as unique as you are with this step-by-step how-to guide. We'll show you how to resize your halftone brushes in Affinity Designer.

How to Use Paper Textures in Affinity
Paper textures are a fast and easy way to bring authenticity and warmth to your digital art. If you haven't used them with your work, you might be scratching your head on what to do. We're here to help! Follow our step-by-step guide on using paper textures in Affinity Designer and the ColorLab Comic Color halftone kit.

DupliTone: Quick Affinity Brush Demo
Take a look at our best-selling halftone brush set DupliTone in this quick Affinity Designer brush demonstration. We'll show you how to use DupliTone to color this quirky cat illustration in multiple colors, using our dot and line halftone brushes.

DupliTone: Quick Procreate Brush Demo
Take a look at our best-selling halftone brush set DupliTone in this quick Procreate brush demonstration. We'll show you how to use DupliTone to color this quirky cat illustration in multiple colors, using our dot and line halftone brushes.

How to Use Paper Textures in Photoshop
Paper textures are a fast and easy way to bring authenticity and warmth to your digital art. If you haven't used them with your work, you might be scratching your head on what to do. We're here to help! Follow our step-by-step guide on using paper textures in Adobe Photoshop and the ColorLab Comic Color halftone kit.

How to Resize Halftones in Photoshop
Halftones are a powerful tool in any retro artist's arsenal. But one size definitely doesn't fit all, and it doesn't have to! Learn how to get halftone brushes as unique as you are with this step-by-step how-to guide. We'll show you how to resize your halftone brushes in Adobe Photoshop.

How to Use Halftone Brushes in Photoshop
New to Photoshop, halftone brushes, or both? No need to worry. We're here to help! Watch or read our easy step-by-step guide on how to use halftone brushes in Adobe Photoshop. We'll be using the ColorLab Color Comic Kit to demonstrate. Follow along and get creating in no time!

How to Use Solid Color Palettes with ColorLab
Using solid color palettes with ColorLab is a great way to map out your color choices before committing to them. Try out several options, change out single colors, or use them for quick concepts before translating them to halftone. In this tutorial, we'll show you how to best use the solid color palettes that accompany your ColorLab purchase.

DupliTone: Photoshop Brush Demo
Take a look at our best-selling halftone brush set DupliTone in this quick Photoshop brush demonstration. We'll show you how to use DupliTone to color this quirky cat illustration in multiple colors, using our dot and line halftone brushes.

How to Resize Halftone Brushes in Procreate
Halftones are a great way to bring an authentic retro texture to your work. But if your art isn't one size fits all, your halftones shouldn't be either! This step-by-step guide will show you how to resize your halftone brushes in Procreate. Follow along and get creating in no time!

How to Use Paper Textures in Procreate
Paper textures are a great way to add authenticity and warmth to your digital art. But if you've never used one before, you might be a little lost on where to start. No need to worry! The RetroSupply Co. team has you covered with this easy step-by-step how-to guide.

How to Use Halftone Brushes and Swatches in Procreate
New to Procreate, halftone brushes, or both? No need to worry. We're here to help! Watch or read our easy step-by-step guide on how to use halftone brushes in Procreate. We'll be using ColorLab to demonstrate. Follow along and get creating in no time!

How to Use Paper Textures in Illustrator
Paper textures are a fast and easy way to bring authenticity and warmth to your digital art. If you haven't used them with your work, you might be scratching your head on what to do. We're here to help! Follow our step-by-step guide on using paper textures in Adobe Illustrator and the ColorLab Comic Color halftone kit.

How to Use Halftone Brushes in Illustrator
New to Adobe Illustrator, halftone brushes, or both? No need to worry. We're here to help! Watch or read our easy step-by-step guide on using halftone brushes in Adobe Illustrator. We'll be using the ColorLab Color Comic Kit to demonstrate. Follow along and get creating in no time!
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