Drop Shadow Effects in CorelDRAW Tutorial
Drop shadows are a must for effective graphic design and this tutorial will show how to use drops shadows for both text effects and design effects in CorelDRAW
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Drop shadows are a must for effective graphic design and this tutorial will show how to use drops shadows for both text effects and design effects in CorelDRAW
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Adobe After Effects Tutorial 1(Part 1)
I did this After Effects Tutorial for beginners. It teaches easy stuff like compostions, layers, tools, and even motion tracking. If you need any help with After Effects, Java, or guitar, just let me know, and I will be happy to help you out Watch at full screen resolution if you want to understand all my moves.
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How to make a web site by yourself?
So you want to make a web site completely on your own? You need to have a visual image at least in your head of how you want your web site to look. If you don’t, I don’t blame you. Since not all of us have a creative mind, I suggest you start browsing online for a web site graphic that you really like. Now this could be a little time consuming because you want your site to be perfect! Usually you don’t narrow yourself down to one site that you like and you start…
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Joker Photoshop Tutorial
How to turn a photo of yourself into the Joker from the Dark Knight. I didn’t bother to show the process of lifting the image, color correcting it, and matching the matte to the background image…. if you dont know how to do that part, youtube a tutorial on how to do so!
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Important Graphic Designer Skill Sets
by Mandi Pralle
In order to be taken seriously as a graphic designer, you have to make sure that your skills are up to par before you go out in obtaining clients. Of course you have to learn how to draw and learn how to design with certain programs, but there are other skill sets that many people need to work on in order to become successful. Charisma is definitely an important skill for anything, but there are other skills that one should know about when it comes to graphic designing.
Communication
Believe it or not, communication is vital no…
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What is CSS?
Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) is a style sheet language used to describe the presentation (that is, the look and formatting) of a document written in a markup language. It’s most common application is to style web pages written in HTML and XHTML, but the language can be applied to any kind of XML document, including SVG and XUL.
CSS is designed primarily to enable the separation of document content (written in HTML or a similar markup language) from document presentation, including elements such as the colors, fonts, and layout. This separation can improve content accessibility, provide more flexibility and control in the specification of presentation characteristics, enable multiple pages to share formatting,…
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Q&A: How to manage and run a graphic design business properly.?
Question by raziel420: How to manage and run a graphic design business properly.? Hi everyone, Thanks for all your help in advance BTW. I do graphic design from home for a sperratic number of people, but its starting to grow. I never thought of doing it as a full time deal or as my main source of bread and butter. What can I do to start on the road to be legit. certian guidelines to go by, products i will need, etc. Thanks again for the help everyone. Best answer: Answer by thereseleaI just recently made the switch to…Full Story »
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WordPress Theme from your Photoshop Design in Seconds
psd2cssonline.com – now you can take your WordPress Theme Design in photoshop and convert it directly to all the code and images needed to be a real working WordPress theme. Just name some of the layers in your Photoshop PSD file right, upload to psd2css Online, and seconds later you’ll download a zip file with all of the code, files and images. Then just unzip it into your WordPress installation and it works!
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Upcoming Graphic Design Competitions – Week of Jan. 24th
International Design Ideas Competition for Liantang/Heung Yuen Wai … The finalist entries will be exhibited in HK and SZ and uploaded to the competition website for collecting public opinion. The Jury will consider the public opinion when selecting the awarded entries in the second round of adjudication. … Submission deadline will be on March 21, 2011. Interested participants should register their interest by submitting the duly completed entry form by email to registration@lthywbcp-design.hk. For the details and rules of the competition … Creative Competition Call for Entries DEADLINE: MARCH 1, 2011. LICC invites passionate visual artists, regardless of experience or…Full Story »
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How to learn GRAPHIC DESIGN
In which I talk about some ideas on how to get started learning graphic design. The books I mentioned: Thinking with Type: amzn.to A Type Primer: amzn.to Graphic Design, A Concise History: amzn.to The Gimp: www.gimp.org Thanks for doing the outro, Kristina! youtube.com Find me online! karenkavett.com http karenkavett.blogspot.com http
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