Posted on October 22, 2012 by Tara
Postcards are one of those marketing materials that need an extra dose of eye candy to grab attention. The success or failure of a marketing campaign rests in the few seconds it takes for the recipient’s eyes to glance over the postcard. In this tutorial, we will show you a simple process for creating a […]
Continue ReadingPosted on March 22, 2012 by Irene
While you can reach for a basic template for a business card, ideally you can control every detail on your own using software like Adobe Illustrator. In this tutorial, we walk you through a process for building a print-ready business card from scratch. You can take the tools we will give you and go a […]
Continue ReadingPosted on March 8, 2012 by Tara
In this tutorial, we’ll take a quick look at how to use patterns as fills in graphic design, whether you plan to use them for web design or for spicing up a project for postcard printing. The Layer Styles tool is one of the most effective tools in Photoshop for managing patterns. Using Layer Styles […]
Continue ReadingPosted on October 19, 2010 by Paul Maloney
Short URL’s have become big business across the worldwide web, Google, Twitter and Digg for example all have their own, and you then have the big boys of short URL such as bit.ly and is.gd. I recently wrote a Tutorial over on WPzine which covers making automatic short URLs in your posts for your readers […]
Continue ReadingPosted on September 23, 2010 by Paul Maloney
Using Gravatars in your blog comments is a great way to add some personality to your comments section and avoid a list of the default “mystery man” or even worse no avatars at all. WordPress does support Gravatars and can be used within your WordPress install but from my experience you can’t beat coding it […]
Continue ReadingPosted on September 9, 2010 by Daniel
Adobe InDesign is something I have recently started to work with due to an upcoming project I am about to start working on with Design Juices & Lucas Cobb Design. So I thought I best get up to speed with making use of all of InDesign’s key features.
Continue ReadingPosted on July 31, 2010 by Lucas Cobb Design
In this tutorial I’m going to show you how to use actions in Photoshop. It’s important to know how to use actions because they help automate a process in Photoshop. Say you took a picture of a tree and wanted to make it look dirty and grungy. Well you could take an hour playing around […]
Continue ReadingPosted on June 24, 2010 by Daniel
With the introduction to our community news, we have been receiving some great resources and articles. But many have been tutorials created by up and coming creative blogs such as trendyTUTS & GraphStock. Also with the overwhelming success of our first web interface showcase we had to do another! In today’s resource showcase we are […]
Continue ReadingPosted on June 2, 2010 by Daniel
For the past few weeks I have showcased some fantastic Vexel and Vector artwork, showing creativity at a whole new level. In today’s resource showcase we are featuring 30 easy to follow Photoshop and Illustrator tutorials which will show you how to create vector and vexel artwork, with utilizing your new skills you may also […]
Continue ReadingPosted on May 11, 2010 by Daniel
Browsing the Internet on a mobile device has sky rocketed over the past year, with a massive increase of traffic coming from various smart phones. A large majority of websites are not optimized for mobile browsing. These 15 fantastic tutorials, resources and articles will go into more detail about developing for the mobile environment.
Continue ReadingPosted on May 10, 2010 by Daniel
If you hadn’t noticed already, we have added a nifty little sidebar widget and a post footer banner to showoff how many of you have subscribed to our blog. So today we will show you how to create your own! All you will require is a little knowledge of PHP and the following enabled.
Continue ReadingPosted on May 6, 2010 by Daniel
For the last few weeks we have started to notice that nenuno is starting to attract alot of new visitors and if you didn’t catch the announcment on Twitter or Facebook, we are going to be holding a small competition to show our appreciation to our loyal readers! It will be centered around our new […]
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