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Free Vector Graphics

November 13th, 2008 · 2 Comments

Vectortuts has posted an amazing compilation of 60 Free Vector Graphics for Digital Art Pros. Vector Graphics are based on mathematical equations to represent images, and are most commonly created and used with the image editing software Adobe Illustrator. This allows the images to be scaled in size without any loss in quality or pixelization [...]

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Tags: Graphic Design · Website Design

Fractal Art Gallery | Fractal Artists

September 20th, 2008 · No Comments

Fractal Art, at least the visual kind, is often referred to as art that is made up of a consistent pattern at varying degrees of size. So the entire image often looks similar to a tiny portion of the image. Sometimes that rule is pushed beyond the limit, or a tiny portion is zoomed in [...]

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Tags: Art · Graphic Design

Tutorials for Creating Art with Adobe Photoshop

June 7th, 2008 · No Comments

Visual Art is an amazing form of expression that human beings have at their fingertips, and lately there have been many artists expressing themselves with digital tools. One of the most popular tools for expression is Adobe Photoshop, but many people are unaware of the full range of possibilities with which to create. So here [...]

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Tags: Art · Graphic Design

Minnesota Antique Show and Flea Market

April 17th, 2008 · No Comments

One of the largest antique shows and flea markets in Minnesota comes but once a year in Oronoco Minnesota. Many well designed sites about the event feature an Oronoco Gold Rush Photo Gallery, with a consistent color scheme that enhances the feeling of a rustic, small town with an atmosphere of discovery. Thousands of yearly [...]

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Tags: Family · Graphic Design · Website Design

20 Websites for Improving Web Development Skills

April 5th, 2008 · 2 Comments

Six Revisions has posted a thorough article listing 20 websites that improved web development skills. Learning new skills is a constant part of web development, as the industry prone to constant growth at an accelerated pace online. Productivity standards and applications are consistently revised and improved upon by fellow developers, and the urge to stay [...]

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Tags: Graphic Design · Programming · Search Engine Optimization SEO · Website Design

30 Best Downloadable Free Fonts for Designers

March 29th, 2008 · No Comments

Designers need to have an understanding of typography, which leads to scouring the web for great fonts. Here is a compilation of 30 of the best free downloadable fonts for designers. There is an excellent mix of 15 serif fonts and 15 sans-serif fonts on display. Some require payment to use, but all the fonts [...]

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Tags: Graphic Design · Website Design

Adobe Illustrator Tutorials

February 9th, 2008 · No Comments

Adobe Illustrator is an amazing software tool used to create and edit scalable vector graphics. Upon opening the program one is greeted with an array of unusual buttons and symbols as a means of creation. It’s easy to feel overwhelmed, but if you’re in need of some help, try out one of these many Adobe [...]

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Tags: Graphic Design

Photoshop Tutorials for Creating Art

February 3rd, 2008 · No Comments

Adobe Photoshop is one of the leading digital image manipulation programs, and for good reason. The diversity of expression that can be utilized with this software tool is limitless, but getting a grasp on the features takes time. To help with this process, here are 100 Photoshop Tutorials for Creating Beautiful Art. There are many [...]

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Tags: Graphic Design

The Ultimate Guide to Designing a Logo

January 29th, 2008 · No Comments

Designing an effective logo is a lot harder than most people realize. Broad concepts need to be summed up in a single image that is memorable and leaves a lasting impression in order to help brand a company or organization. To help with this endeavor, check out the ultimate guide to designing a logo. Numerous [...]

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Summer Color Inspiration

December 29th, 2007 · No Comments

ColourLovers is known for palettes of color, with sets for every season. Here is a beautiful set of Summer Color Palettes for Inspiration. The palettes cover a variety of light and fun colors, reminiscent of summertime themes, like beaches and pool parties. The rest of the site also has a trove of other color related [...]

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Tags: Graphic Design