header design
While you're working on your current project - take some time to consider how you can make the header of your mini site into a meaningful and engaging visual. Depending on your chosen angle of the...
View Articlethe art of tiled backgrounds
patterns © Zara Taylor 2007 Let's practice some Photoshop and create some beautiful background textures. While a plain background often works perfectly well for a lot of websites - textures and...
View Articleback to basics – Illustrator
let’s have some fun with Illustrator – to start off with -a few tutorials to help you get started :) tools & basics pen tool pen tool and type If you’re still new to the pen tool – have a go at...
View Articlepathfinders & transformations – Illustrator
One of my favourites in Illustrator: pathfinders :) The pathfinder tools are among the most powerful design tools in Illustrator as they allow you to combine several shapes in different ways,...
View Articlemini project ☞ icontastic ☜
To give you a topic to work towards with your new Illustrator skills ~ here’s a little mini project to get your creative juices flowing :) Consider the subdomain you will soon have – and try out a mega...
View Articleclipping & opacity masks – Illustrator
a quick tutorials for clipping masks and opacity masks in Illustrator – great fun to experiment with and immensely useful :) clipping masks in Illustrator
View Articleselling graphics
➜ sellinggraphics.com What are the goals of this site? To help graphic designers sell their illustrations better (and the same for photographers and theirs photos) To help microstock buyers find...
View ArticleThe Photoshop Etiquette Manifesto
The Photoshop Etiquette Manifesto for Web Designers is a collection of ways to improve the clarity of a PSD when transferred. You stay organized, your developer stays happy. Fist bumps all around.
View Articleinformation design
With your final project approaching - let's take a step back and have a look at info graphics. This approach could make for a creative CV, or 'about' page for your portfolio :) Riot rumours © the...
View Articlemasks in Illustrator
Let’s have a look clipping masks and opacity masks in Illustrator – great fun to experiment with and immensely useful :) clipping masks in Illustrator related tutorials from Veerle :) Colorful pattern...
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