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  Visual Food: Interview with Bert Monroy, hyper-realist artist
Bert is a featured speaker at many world-wide conferences and is part of the Photoshop Dream Team of Photoshop World.
Bert is the author and co-author of several books, some of them are Photoshop Studio with Bert Monroy, Bert Monroy: Photorealistic Techniques with Photoshop and Illustrator and Commercial Photoshop with Bert Monroy.
Bert is a fellow Mac user, although I would've like to hear what other equipment he has.
visualfood.blogspot.com /2005/09/interview-with-bert-monroy-hyper.html   (639 words)

  
 Commercial Photoshop with Bert Monroy
Bert Monroy is recognized as one of the true masters of digital graphics -- and an acknowledged master of Photoshop.
Bert Monroy was not only one of the first Photoshop users, but he's a great a teacher as well.
"Monroy provides extensive advice on working with brushes; creating shadows, reflections, and surfaces (wood, metal, bark, stucco, and more); and creating fog, fire, and a nice flag waving in the breeze to finish it all off (where the miracle of clipping groups becomes clear).
www.design-bookshelf.com /Photoshop/monroy   (913 words)

  
 About the Artist
Bert Monroy was born and raised in New York City where he spent 20 years in the advertising industry as an art director and creative director for various agencies as well as his own.
Bert was a founding partner in the New York firm Incredible Interactivity that was responsible for interactive multimedia presentations as early as 1986 before the terms had been coined.
Bert is an accomplished teacher and lecturer who has served on the faculty of The School of Visual Arts (NYC), Center for Creative Imaging (ME), Dynamic Graphics Educational Foundation (IL), California College of Arts and Crafts (CA) and lectures at many other institutions and conferences around the world.
www.bertmonroy.com /about/about.htm   (617 words)

  
 Bert Monroy   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-02)
Bert spent 20 years in the advertising industry (in New York) as an art director and creative director for various agencies, including his own.
Bert was a founding partner in the New York firm Incredible Interactivity which was responsible for interactive multimedia presentations as early as 1986, before the terms had been coined.
Bert co-authored "The Official Adobe Photoshop Handbook", which was the first book on Photoshop and the only one for over a year.
www.songwriter.com /monroy   (425 words)

  
 Macsimum News - You can spend a MacLive ‘evening with Bert Monroy’
Monroy was born and raised in New York City where he spent 20 years in the advertising industry as an art director and creative director for various agencies, as well as his own.
Monroy was a founding partner in the New York firm, Incredible Interactivity, that was responsible for interactive multimedia presentations as early as 1986 before the terms had been coined.
Monroy co-authored The Official Adobe Photoshop Handbook, which was the first book on Photoshop and the only one for almost two years.He also co-authored Adobe Photoshop: A Visual Guide to the Mac, Photoshop 4 and Photoshop Channel CHOPS (,co-authored with David Biedny and Nathan Moody).
www.macsimumnews.com /index.php/archive/you_can_spend_a_maclive_evening_with_bert_monroy   (663 words)

  
 creativepro.com - Photoshop Tips: Brushing Up with Bert Monroy
Monroy's Photoshop paintings are known for their texture and detail, thanks in part to his meticulous brushwork.
When you first see a Bert Monroy digital painting, you'll be amazed by two things: first, that what you see is actually digital artwork; and second, that it was drawn entirely from scratch, not painted over a scanned photograph as is common.
Monroy sees himself as an artist who paints with pixels rather than oils, and at first glance you'd be hard pressed to tell the difference.
www.creativepro.com /story/howto/19317.html?origin=story   (393 words)

  
 Commercial Photoshop with Bert Monroy | Unmatched Style Book Store   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-02)
Bert Monroy's demonstrations on the cable channel TechTV's The Screensavers are so popular that he was their roving reporter at the 2004 Photoshop World conference.
Bert Monroy is a commerical illustrator with 30+ years of experience in the business and co-authored the very first book on Photoshop.
I was in awe of the shiny chrome-plated shower handle in a bathroom scene, the reflection in a water puddle on a path he created next to grass and bushes he created, the glow of the light bulb he made and the textures he created for a stucco wall and marble floor.
www.unmatchedstyle.com /store/item/073571388X/Commercial_Photoshop_with_Bert_Monroy.php   (1128 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Bert Monroy: Photorealistic Techniques with Photoshop & Illustrator (Digital Masters series): Books: Bert ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-02)
Bert Monroy: Photorealistic and Illustrator celebrates the reunion of art and science, along with individual artistic accomplishment.
Monroy's art is the computer-generated equivalent of an international movement called photorealism (or superrealism) which began around the time of the counterculture (late 1960s and early 1970s) and featured paintings with precise rendering of their subjects, all created with photographic clarity.
Bert Monroy: Photorealistic Techniques with Photoshop and Illustrator is about the place where the slickest splendors of Technology converge with the most venerable principles of Art.
www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/0735709696?v=glance   (2115 words)

  
 Photoshop Studio with Bert Monroy | Unmatched Style Book Store   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-02)
Monroy is a power user in the truest sense; Adobe even includes two of his brush styles (grass and maple leaf) in Photoshop 7.
Monroy's love of teaching and of making art is evident throughout, and it will light the fire of motivation and inspiration in readers of all levels.
Bert Monroy is probably one of the most talented Photoshop users there is. If you've ever seen him on TechTV, you've seen how effortlessly he uses PS.
www.unmatchedstyle.com /store/item/0735712468/Photoshop_Studio_with_Bert_Monroy.php   (1024 words)

  
 Where is Ben?: Interview: Bert Monroy
The first interview is with Bert Monroy who is the best photo-realistic illustrator I have ever had the pleasure to meet.
Bert is also touring the country with his Creativity seminar and has multiple books available.
I really was curious to ask Bert what was the size of his files and how can he work with such big files (as I imagined).
whereisben.blogs.com /whereisben/2005/04/interview_bert_.html   (1129 words)

  
 Monroy   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-02)
Bert Monroy is an artist who has worked in the advertising industry for over two decades.
In his book Monroy introduces his artistic techniques to anyone who is excited about using computers to create pictures that look like photographs.
Monroy explains which Photoshop features and functions he puts to work to obtain the effects he wants, and he provides example after example to drive home his lessons.
cla.uconn.edu /reviews/monroy.html   (669 words)

  
 Photoshop Tutorials - BERT MONROY | PhotoshopSupport.com
Bert Monroy — a true Photoshop Guru (see him in our Inspiration section) — is considered by many as the finest photo-realist painter working in the field.
Since May of 2001, Bert Monroy has been a monthly regular on the TechTV show "The Screen Savers." TechTV archived all the tutorials for easy access but since the merger with G4, the tutorials have been taken down from the site.
Bert Monroy has long enjoyed successes as a digital artist, and is a well-known and highly regarded expert in the Photoshop community.
www.photoshopsupport.com /tutorials/bert-monroy.html   (691 words)

  
 Bert Monroy   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-02)
Bert is a Muppet character on the Public Broadcasting Service 's long-running children's television show, Sesame Street.
He and his friend and roommate Ernie form a comic duo that is one of the program's centerpieces, with Bert acting the world-weary foil to Ernie'snaïve trouble-maker.
A typical " Bert and Ernie " skit has Ernie coming up with ahare-brained idea and Bert attempting to talk him out of it, ending with Bert completely losing his temper and Ernie remainingoblivious to his own bad idea.
www.vermontreview.com /edge/23039-bertmonroy.html   (358 words)

  
 PBPC Digital Workshops -   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-02)
Bert Monroy will take you on a step-by-step journey of how he creates his realistic, digital art.
Bert has also co-authored Adobe Photoshop: A Visual Guide to the Mac and has authored Bert Monroy: Photorealistic Techniques with Photoshop and Illustrator, Photoshop Studio with Bert Monroy and Commercial Photoshop with Bert Monroy.
An accomplished teacher and lecturer, Bert was inducted in to Photoshop Hall of Fame in 2004.
www.workshop.org /pages/digital/pages/monroy_art_of_PS_06.html   (284 words)

  
 BN23 :: Internet :: Photorealism With Bert Monroy   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-02)
Bert Monroy, one of the pioneers of digital art who created many software products such as Photoshop, ImageStudio and PixelPaint, introduces another break through in computer graphics, Adobe Photoshop's “Photorealism”.
A renowned artist, Bert Monroy also worked in the motion picture industry and authored books which have received critical acclaim around the world.
According to Monroy, his motivation is the challenge in recreating reality.
www.bn23.com /channels/Internet/photorealism-with-bert-monroy.html   (536 words)

  
 Layers Magazine | MacLive Announces an Evening with Bert Monroy
Billed as An Evening with Bert Monroy, the special learning session of MacLive will be presented Friday, May 12, 2006 from 6:00 to 8:00 pm and is an exclusive event just for attendees of MacLive.
Monroy is known as a photo-realist painter, creating digital images with Adobe® Illustrator and Photoshop that are nearly indiscernible from photographs.
Bert, being the perennial teacher, will cram the time with demonstrations of the techniques he has established through the years as well as explanations of the thought process in their development.
www.layersmagazine.com /beta/article/040506_maclive_release.html   (303 words)

  
 Bert Monroy: Photorealistic Techniques with Photoshop & Illustrator (Digital Masters series)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-02)
Bert Monroy: Photorealistic Techniques with Photoshop & Illustrator offers unique insight into how a master of the craft uses his tools.
Monroy's techniques, culled from 20 years of digital image-making, demonstrate the breadth of 3-D photorealistic results that can be achieved using 2-D illustrative tools.
In Bert Monroy: Photorealistic Techniques with Photoshop & Illustrator, we learn how two of these tools in the hands of a master can be used to create exciting and slick images.
www.computerbookzone.com /bookstore/0735709696AMUS71300.shtml   (331 words)

  
 Bert Monroy Has Digital Hyper-Realism Painting Show -- Art Exhibition at Bucci’s in Emeryville Runs February 26 ...
Bert Monroy is best known for his realistic images of city views and local scenery, which are “painted” with a great deal of detail.
Monroy’s exhibition also includes some examples of the artist’s work in progress so that the viewer can see how Monroy builds up the rich detail in his works.
For inquiries, contact Bert Monroy through his website at www.bertmonroy.com or at tel.: 510.524.9412, fax: 510.524.2514 and email: e-mail protected from spam bots.
www.emediawire.com /releases/2005/2/prweb213234.htm   (603 words)

  
 Creative Cow - Show
Bert does not hold back any secrets as to how he gets amazing shadows.
Bert Monroy really knows his stuff and in this chapter, you create really good wood textures, including grainy wood, weathered wood and tree bark.
Bert Monroy really understands the tools and explains how to use Photoshop to create these effects.
www.creativecow.net /show.php?page=/articles/tracksler_adam/photoshop_studio_rev/index.html   (704 words)

  
 Bert Monroy
Bert Monroy is considered one of the pioneers of digital art.
Bert has also worked in the motion picture industry for Industrial Light and Magic, Pacific Data Images, and R/Greenberg.
His recent books, “Bert Monroy: Photo-realistic Techniques with Illustrator and Photoshop” and “Photoshop Studio with Bert Monroy” have received critical acclaim around the world.
www.lynda.com /bertcalendar   (216 words)

  
 Inspiration - BERT MONROY | PhotoshopSupport.com
The following piece (below) by Bert Monroy — "Hamburgers" — shows the extraordinary attention to detail that this artist is known for.
In a recent interview, Bert Monroy mentioned that some of his work can take up to 130 hours to complete.
On our Bert Monroy page you can find links to the Photoshop tutorials that Bert has posted on his site, presented as they originally appeared on the TechTV website.
www.photoshopsupport.com /inspiration/bert-monroy   (223 words)

  
 Davenport's Art Price Reference 2001/2002; Photoshop Bert Monroy
Bert Monroy, Photorealistic Techniques with Photoshop & Illustrator by Bert Monroy is one of the "Digital Masters" series of instructional manuals for digital artists published by New Riders press.
A pioneer of digital art, Monroy shows, step-by-step, how he conceives and creates photorealistic digital works of art that look real, but do not exist in real life.
From simple product illustrations to elaborate architectural scenes, Bert Monroy reveals his techniques and explains how anyone can create quality photorealistic digital works of art.
www.artbusiness.com /dav12001.html   (766 words)

  
 creativepro.com - Photoshop How-To: Retouching Images with Bert Monroy, Part 1
It can be as simple as removing a pimple from a face or as complex as changing the lighting and spacing of elements in a scene.
Photoshop craftsman Bert Monroy shares the tricks of his trade.
And there is perhaps no one better to explain the nuances of photo-retouching than Bert Monroy, Photoshop artist extraordinaire.
www.creativepro.com /story/feature/21928.html   (417 words)

  
 San Francisco State University : College of Extended Learning : Multimedia Studies Program : Certificate Training and ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-02)
Bert Monroy, MSP instructor extraordinaire, teaches his class on the Carnival Imagination, heading from Miami to Key West, and Cozumel.
Bert Monroy's February appearance on the show is scheduled for February 28.
During the cruise Bert Monroy will be conducting a series of Photoshop classes with his friends and colleagues, Katrin Eismann and Dan Margulis.
msp.sfsu.edu /newsevents/archive/feb2003.html   (772 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Photoshop Studio with Bert Monroy: Books: Bert Monroy   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-02)
Photoreaslism with Bert Monroy: Using Adobe Photoshop & Illustrator by Bert Monroy
With Bert Monroy that is NOT the case.
What makes Bert's writing so important is he shares the things that make his own work stand out, and he shares it with the reader in a fun and easy style.
www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/0735712468?v=glance   (2012 words)

  
 Photorealism with Bert Monroy: Volume 1 - lynda.com Online Training Library ™
Photorealism with Bert Monroy: Volume 1 (Using Photoshop & Illustrator) will take you inside the creative mind of renowned artist Bert Monroy and show you how to create ultra-realistic images using Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator.
These movies showcase Bert Monroy's personal methods for getting realistic details into an image.
Though these movies were created using Photoshop CS and Illustrator CS, the principles and techniques apply to older and newer versions of both programs in addition to other paint or vector-based drawing tools.
movielibrary.lynda.com /html/modPage.asp?ID=66   (260 words)

  
 Photoshop Seminars | Instructor: Bert Monroy   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-02)
Bert Monroy is one of the pioneers of digital art and co-author of the first book written on Photoshop, The Official Adobe Photoshop Handbook.
Since May of 2001, Bert has been a regular guest on the TechTV channel show, The Screen Savers.
As an accomplished teacher and lecturer, Bert has taught numerous classes at national design institutes as well as at the Mac Design and PhotoshopWorld Conferences sponsored by Adobe and NAPP (National Association of Photoshop Professionals).
www.photoshopseminars.com /instructor/3   (205 words)

  
 OSXFAQ - Technical News and Support for Mac OS X
Bert is an accomplished teacher and lecturer who has served on the faculty of The School of Visual Arts (NYC), Center for Creative Imaging (ME), Dynamic Graphics Educational Foundation (IL), California College of Arts & Crafts (CA) and lectures at many other institutions and conferences around the world.
Bert combines years of experience and a detailed approach to make images that astonish people when they realize what they are looking at.
Scott Sheppard is the founder and editor of the popular Macintosh Web Site, http://www.OSXFAQ.com He is also a monthly Contributing Editor to Macworld UK magazine and produces a daily audio broadcast of Mac news and information Inside Mac Radio.
www.osxfaq.com /radio/08-2004/08-14.ws   (1220 words)

  
 Bert Monroy Books - Signed, used, new, out-of-print
Monroy, long a well-known and regarded expert in the Photoshop community, has received heavy exposure on TechTV; this book capitalizes on his visibility and follows up on the critically acclaimed predecessor volume, "Bert Monroy: Photorealistic techniques with Photoshop & Illustrator."
Bert Monroy: Photorealistic & Illustrator celebrates the reunion of art and science, along with individual artistic accomplishment.
You know Bert Monroy's personal portfolio - now get to know his commercial work.Case studies take you step by step through Bert's client work for Apple, AT+T, Logitech, and more.
www.alibris.com /search/books/author/Monroy,Bert   (371 words)

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