Archive for April, 2011:

Modern Website Design (Free eBook)

Posted on April 15th, 2011 by Lauren Chambers
Modern Website Design is a quick, visual display of tips and techniques for web design. Learn the fundamentals of modern website design from Chaya Brian Carvalho, CEO & MD at BC Web Wise.

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65+ Must Have Free Fonts – (Free Fonts Digest)

Posted on April 15th, 2011 by Brian Scott
** 10 Free Fonts Used by The Oatmeal This is a list of the fonts most commonly used on my website along with links to download them. The first few are handwritten and primarily used in speech bubbles, and the rest are used for headlines and other copy … **** 65+ Must Have Free Fonts for Web and Graphic Designers In this post we are publishing 65+ Must Have Free Fonts for Web and Graphic Designers for your Inspiration and collection. The main purpose for this post is to provide Professional, Famous, and the most important Free fonts … ****

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What Can Celebrated Graphic Designer Jeff Fisher Teach us About Small Business Marketing?

Posted on April 14th, 2011 by David Montgomery Jr.
by Marcia Ming - One of the key mistakes small businesses make when creating an online presence is trying to do it all themselves, says Jeff Fisher, a graphic designer with 30 years experience, and author of two books on graphic design. Fisher also is a member of the advisory boards for How Magazine, UCDA Designer Magazine and the How Design Conference. “I always tell business owners do not try this at home,” he says. “Hire a professional who knows what they are doing. It does not need to cost a fortune, but there will be tremendous benefit in bringing…

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Adobe Illustrator Tutorial : Make Comic Style Text

Posted on April 14th, 2011 by Richard Thomas
Check this video out at Hi-Res here: www.tutvid.com We will learn how to make some comic styled text in this video! You will learn how to break text down and add gradients, you will also learn how to create a fake 3D effect as well as some stroke options. All of these techniques will come together in the end as we create a comic book cover worthy logo. Check out www.tutvid.com for more videos and downloads! Video Rating: 4 / 5

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How to Get a Job in the Creative Design Industry

Posted on April 14th, 2011 by Gary Lee
Want some advice on how to break into a design job? Watch our interview with Ben Millar, Design Director at Brand Communications.

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Web Design 101 – Floats intro

Posted on April 14th, 2011 by Lauren Chambers
HTML/CSS website design tutorial introducing CSS floats. They’re extremely important to learn. They are an easy way to create multiple columns and create image galleries and more. You could also use them to wrap text around the shape of an image. All you do is float the image left. “The float property specifies whether or not a box (an element) should float.” Possible values are – left, right, none, inherit. USAGE: #div-name { float: left; } Video Rating: 5 / 5

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Free Fonts – 263th Edition

Posted on April 13th, 2011 by Brian Scott
Top 50 Free Fonts Created in 2010 @ FiMF.Net Top 50 Free Fonts Created in 2010. Fonts Fonts. Leave a reply. Click here to cancel reply. Name (required). Mail (will not be published) (required). Website. Shortened Permalink. This post’s short url is http://fimf.net/cyvsw. Log In … **** Webmaster Crap » Blog Archive » brett jordan: Five Free Fonts Five Free Fonts . View original here: brett jordan: Five Free Fonts. No Response to “brett jordan: Five Free Fonts” ». No comments yet. RSS feed for comments on this post. TrackBack URI. Leave a comment. Name (required) ……

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7 Tips to Become a Freelance Web Designer

Posted on April 11th, 2011 by Richard Thomas
by Chris Godby – 1. Have you got the design skills? Design is subjective, but you need to have a great eye for detail if you want to become a freelance web designer. You will also need to know how to code html and css. There are few freelance web designers who can’t code html. You can learn code, but you can’t really learn design: my first designs were god-awful and I bet the majority of web designers will agree, getting good at design is something that takes time and experience. Enter design contests, join forums and get your…

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Adobe After Effects Chroma Key Test

Posted on April 11th, 2011 by Lauren Chambers
This is video is compiled of two short demo tests I did using Adobe After Effects (also in conjunction with Adobe Premiere and Adobe Photoshop). I shot myself in random poses in front of a green screen and used different photographs to create backgrounds. From there I tried to create two “stylized” demos that are examples of different color schemes and scenes. I also used other stock footage to create gushot effects, spare casings, blood, and glass shattering (as scene in the second demo test). With Adobe After Effects I also was able to simulate…

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HTML Tutorial 2 – Colours, Fonts, Backgrounds Website Design

Posted on April 11th, 2011 by Gary Lee
In this HTML website design tutorial I will teach you how to change background and text colours/colors with microsoft notepad. Difficulty Level: Easy/Beginner If you have any problems or need help with any of this tutorial please leave a comment below or message me on YouTube. Video Rating: 4 / 5 Check this video out — Adobe Photoshop Website Design Tutorial (Medium Difficulty) http://t.co/7BNKvar via @youtube – by tightheadjr (Lovett McDavison)

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