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photoshop2 years ago I released a buttons collection into the wild. It was called the Rainbow Collection. The feedback was quite positive and I had to release a new pack with missing buttons and colours. It was the revenge of the Rainbow buttons. A month later more buttons came along and requests started pouring. The [...]
A few days ago I was playing with some light effects in Photoshop, and I was messing around with the blending modes. Here is a little explanation of each mode, as of Creative Suite 4. 1. Multiply: Looks at the color information in each channel and multiplies the base color by the blend color. The [...]
I was surprised to see that Photoshop CS4 cannot export multi-page PDF. After a little research I discovered that Bridge took its place. Here’s how to do it: Step 1. Start Adobe Bridge and browse for the desired files (.PSD or .PDF format is recommended, although JPEG or PNG files will work just fine). Step [...]
We are hosting a PSD to XHTML/CSS contest kindly oferred by fe coding. If you designed your own theme in a graphics software such as Adobe Photoshop, but you don’t have the required skills to turn it into a perfectly valid XHTML/CSS theme, you have come to the right place. The contest is as follows: [...]
This week’s link is Pixlr, a free online image editor, jump in and start edit, adjust, filter. It’s just what you imagine! Pixlr is built for non-professionals, the users that have basic editing needs. It’s not for large RAW images or for printing. It is merely a tool for editing web images to be posted [...]
It’s 2008. I started this year looking for some major changes. SEO, marketing, promotion, graphics, branding, identity, everything. So I started looking on the web for inspiration. Here is what I found: Online WordPress Theme Generator Online Wallpaper Creator CSS Inspiration More CSS Inspiration The Logos of Web 2.0 Photoshop Tutorials I hope these links [...]
Trying to draw explosions, lights, flares and splashes? Search no more. Kristarella has gathered a list of brushes from different sources.
Web design can be deceptively difficult. Getting a design that is both usable and pleasing, delivers information and builds brand, is technically sound and visually coherent… Add to this, the fact that many web designers are self taught, that web design is still novel enough to be only a side subject in many design institutions [...]
Weekend useful (actually great) resources for bookmarkers and graphic designers: Nice To Meet You – Nice To Meet You is an online creative community for anyone creative to come together and interact and meet new people in the industry. Social Marker – Social bookmarking is a powerful tool in promoting a website. But going through [...]