Photoshop offers endless design possibilities. You can transform anything into a beautiful art piece, especially when it comes to typography. There are so many different typography styles and effects that you can employ in your projects. Working with specialized typography is not…
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One of the hardest effects to recreate in Photoshop is fire. Flames are random and behave unexpectedly. One of the most difficult aspects of creating something out of flames in Photoshop is blending the fire effects with an object or text. It…
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While coming up with this research, I struggled with the concept of “retro.” What is retro, really? Retro is the Beach Boys, World War II posters, psychedelic designs, and vintage 1940s and 50s Chevy ads. While I can’t put it into so many words,…
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If you’re a skilled designer with a long list of clients and a full schedule, you’ll rarely have time to work on your own website. Despite the importance of your flagship website (and the chance to show off your skills and creativity),…
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The theater industry is very specific and much to my (pleasant) surprise has a very broad array of business card styles associated with it. I expected the designs to be like that of the real estate industry in terms of a fairly…
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In spite of all the UI toolkits available these days, designing intuitive user interfaces is still a challenging task for many of us, and it’s especially difficult for new designers. Even armed with solid design principles, it’s still difficult to implement them…
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Photoshop is known all over the world for basic uses such as retouching, color correction, and image editing, but those who make the most of Photoshop’s versatility can create almost any effect with it. Creating bright, dazzling effects can turn a fairly…
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Script typography is a two-edged sword. Used well, it can enhance and set apart product design, giving it an elegant, playful, or even mysterious look and feel. But, if used poorly, you end up with a sloppy mess of a product label.…
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If you’re a graphic designer, you know that hard work and constant practice come with the territory. Talented new designers and industry veterans make for a highly competitive landscape. Design professionals often have to perform a budgetary balancing act between offering competitive…
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Whenever I’ve got a client that wants a very specific type of logo design, the first thing I do is research, research, research. In this case, a client wanted a natural-looking, “green” logo design. So, I pulled together a big list of…
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