Markoze Arts
digital artist and application developer
digital artist and application developer
“Markoze’Arts” is a highly skilled digital artist, logo designer, illustrator, web designer, and developer.
With expertise in both 2D and 3D design, we create captivating visual experiences that are sure to impress, master at creating eye-catching logos that perfectly represent your brand. My portfolio showcases impressive range of skills, including web design and development. Whether you’re looking for a talented artist to create illustrations, logos, or web designs, or a skilled developer to bring your website to life, Markoze has got you covered.
Get in contact to bring your vision or project to the next level.
Recent illustrations and artwork
Logo Designs
Every logo created is first hand-drawn and then carefully recreated as a digital vector image that can be used across various media types, including on-screen and in physical print. This process ensures that the logos are sharp, detailed, and ready for use in any format, whether it’s on a website or in a printed brochure. Attention to detail and artistic skill shine through in each logo, creating a unique and eye-catching design that perfectly represents your brand. Explore the portfolio to see examples of logos and get in touch to create a custom logo for your business or project.
Tutorials
Blender set your own 3D view background color
This tutorial is for Blender (free graphics program www.blender.org) This is beginner level tutorial. Tested in version 2.8 Ever wondered how can you set your view background in Blender? Somehow I prefer brighter background so I always change it. It's personal I guess. Well there's easy to do that. Even in 3 places, wherever you prefer. [read more..]
How to make awesome mesh gradients in Inkscape
This tutorial is for Inkcape (free vector program www.inkscape.org) This is beginner level tutorial. Tested in version 1.0 Awesome mesh gradients in Inkscape This tutorial is about a quick way how to create awesome looking mesh gradients from images or manually in inkscape. Mesh gradient is a like lots of linear gradients arranged in [read more..]
Inkscape keyboard shortcodes or cheatsheet
Another very useful keyboard cheat sheet for Inkscape, to speed up you workflow. Made by Rizky Djati Munggaran. Found on: https://ridjam.deviantart.com/art/Inkscape-Advance-Keyboard-Shortcuts-518481672 Update: https://doctormo.deviantart.com/art/Inkscape-0-92-Keyboard-Shortcuts-667351975 Official Keys Listing Official documentation on Inkscape keys and shortcuts: https://inkscape.org/doc/keys.html
Blender keyboard shortcuts or cheatsheet
As you know Blender is keyboard heavy applications, there's always that shortcut, that I forgot. So some fellows made keyboard cheatsheets, sheets, posters, etc., that I found and share here below. Blender Infographic This guy continuously updates blender keys infographic. Link of Origin : https://www.giudansky.com/design/51-blender-map Image below is for versions 3.3+ Click to Download Image below is [read more..]
Awesome free applications for artists
Here's a list of awesome free applications I use in my work. Very useful for artists, designers and generally for everybody. I will not review here most popular and excellent free software like: Blender (blender.org). Free 3D modelling tool - sculpting, retopology, modeling, curves. Animation & Rigging. Motion tracking to masking and compositing. Even video editing. GIMP - a free photoshop alternative, GIMP [read more..]
Better free text to speech voices on older “Windows”
Text-to-Speech (TTS) refers to the ability of computers to read text aloud (speech synthesis). A TTS Engine converts written text to a phonemic representation, then converts the phonemic representation to waveforms that can be output as sound. Windows desktop systems can use SAPI 4 and SAPI 5 components to support speech synthesis and speech recognition. Windows XP has a English voice engine called [read more..]
How to achieve sharp offset in Inkscape
This tutorial is for Inkcape (free vector program www.inkscape.org) This is advanced level tutorial: you need to know what is Inkscape, how to create and manipulate objects, paths, fill and stroke. Tested in version 0.92 2020.05.01 Important update. Inkscape version 1.0 has been released. This version has received major updates to program. One of the new [read more..]
Assorted posts from blog
Review of WordPress plugins for Surveys, Polls, Forms
This is my testing and biased view of some popular Wordpress plugins for creating Surveys, Polls, Forms, Quizzes and similar, paid and free. Before going into further review, there are some points to consider: This is my opinion at the time of writing this post, that could be biased. I'm not associated with any of these plugins or their creators. This is not [read more..]
Can WordPress be used for Intranet websites
Can WordPress be used for Intranet websites Wordpress is very popular CMS for making websites, but WordPress in its core default functionality is not suitable for creating an intranet so how well does WordPress perform as an intranet? Let's check. Your intranet website would probably need such features or sections: Login and manage users roles for private use only. Collaboration tools, like chat [read more..]
Free resources for artists
My ongoing list of awesome free resources, pictures, photos, textures sites and tools for artists, illustrators and so on. Stock free photos and reference images Free real photos, images (you should check individually on every image there for copyright info): Unsplash.com https://www.pexels.com https://pixabay.com Free resources for vector, svg and illustrations: freesvg.org, openclipart.org Artworks, wallpapers: HQ wallpapers for download: [read more..]
Best WordPress sites and tools
Best Wordpress sites and tools, theme and plugin listings according to my view. 👉🏼 This is an ongoing post about WordPress plugins, themes, views and news that I found interesting for later reuse or review. Intended to be updated regularly. Awards on wordpress tools Best Wordpress tools, addons, builders etc: https://thewpweekly.com/awards-2022/ https://thewpweekly.com/awards-2021/ Plugins, assistants [read more..]
Using emojis and symbols in webpages, chat
Colorful Emojis or emoticons for webpages Using emojis (icons) 🌁 and symbols in webpages 🌍, chat 👪 can give charm and emotions. Just be careful to not overuse them all over. Emojis lists Official full list of emojis in html codes can be found here: 🔗 https://www.w3schools.com/charsets/ref_emoji.asp Another list with grouping and more info: 🔗 https://getemoji.com How to use them Mostly and [read more..]
Useful tools for web designers
Gradients This site gives you awesome controls for creative nice background css gradients: https://cssgradient.io Gradients in text headers https://1stwebdesigner.com/css3-text-effects-typography/ https://blog.logrocket.com/five-cool-css-header-styles-with-cross-browser-compatibility/ Icons All open icons collected here: https://www.iconshock.com/freeicons/ More tools All time best ZeroToMastery design tools collection: https://zerotomastery.io/resources/ Accessibility color contrast checker: https://webaim.org/resources/contrastchecker/ UI/UX (Css) Libraries Bootstrap library [read more..]
Digital painting software comparisons
Usefull review of the most popular painting software: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OCGtwZ4MCNY
NPM package issues commands
npm WARN old lockfile npm WARN old lockfile The package-lock.json file was created with an old version of npm There are several ways to deal with this: Ignore it. It's just a warning and does not affect the installation of modules. Run npm ci to make sure your node_modules reflects the lock file, then remove package-lock.json, and then run npm install (with the newer version of npm) to regenerate a package-lock.json. Because [read more..]
Top Blender tips
Here's a list of top blender tips, videos and other usefull links. CGBoost 100+ Tips to Boost Modeling in Blender In this video, Zach shares over 100 modeling related tips for Blender. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JMBMHSca_j0 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UwgDXP9lG_I Daniel Krafft 100 Tips Daniel Krafft. His top 100 blender 2.8 tips. [read more..]
Blender set your own 3D view background color
This tutorial is for Blender (free graphics program www.blender.org) This is beginner level tutorial. Tested in version 2.8 Ever wondered how can you set your view background in Blender? Somehow I prefer brighter background so I always change it. It's personal I guess. Well there's easy to do that. Even in 3 places, wherever you prefer. [read more..]
