• Fridays with Mordy

    Updated: 2010-03-19 07:04:22
    : skip to main skip to sidebar Fridays with Mordy I think back to how I got started in this business . I was always interested in technology and art , and at the time , those two worlds were beginning to collide . Sure , I remember burnishing rub-down Letraset fonts , losing parts of fingers to X-Acto 11 blades while carefully cutting rubylith , fumbling around the darkroom to find the box of film for the stat camera , and sniffing awesome Pantone markers and rubber cement . But I also remember my first Quadra 700, using the first design application I purchased with my own money Deneba Canvas and spending hours and hours in front of the 16 RGB screen just knowing that one day , it was going to be the focus of a designer's . toolbox One of the things that really pushed my learning further was that I was a member of AOL and there was a Vector Forum that I participated in . That's were I first met the likes of Sharon Steuer , Sandee Cohen , Ted Alspach , Sree Kotay , etc . Every Tuesday evening , the Vector Forum would have a live one-hour chat , where we'd pick a topic and discuss all things vector . I learned so much from those chats , and I was also able to share what I was

  • Notable: A Huge Leap in Communication

    Updated: 2010-03-19 06:04:44
    The best innovations are the ones that make you think “Why hasn’t anyone thought of this before?” Rarely in life do you stumble across these types of innovations, and when you do, you can’t help but share them with the world. I stumbled across one of these the other day, it’s called “Notable.” Notable is a [...]

  • How to Write an Amazing Article

    Updated: 2010-03-19 05:57:19
    Writing and design have always been two passions of mine. When someone first approached me with a writing opportunity for their blog, I was shocked. It hadn’t crossed my mind for a moment that the two could be brought together harmoniously. I still remember writing that article and building my first [...]

  • 30 Free Community Interesting WordPress Plugin

    Updated: 2010-03-19 05:57:11
    WordPress is an popular blogging and publishing platform which users can build advanced functionality into their sites with plugins. If you’re interested in building a community around your site, here are some Wordpress Plugins that might be useful if you are setting up your own site that can help you create a community/directory/membership site and [...]

  • Basic CSS3 Techniques That You Should Know

    Updated: 2010-03-19 05:53:42
    After 13 years of being a vital part of web designs, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) has evolved into a powerful tool, allowing you to develop more efficient and better-looking sites. Many of the new features in the latest CSS revision (CSS3) are rich and take the quality of our designs [...]

  • 12 Free Coming Soon WordPress Themes

    Updated: 2010-03-19 05:49:58
    When you registered new domain names recently the next step for any webmaster is to host their website.  but you didn’t updated anything? it’s recommended to display a message to your visitors will expect only just “Under Construction” or “Coming Soon”. Here are some beautifully Coming soon wordpress themes is a simple one page “Under [...]

  • Free Magento Themes Collection

    Updated: 2010-03-19 05:49:26
    This article is sponsored by SSLmatic which sells SSL certificates (RapidSSL, Geotrust, Verisign) for much cheaper prices & offers great support. Check their site to get the cheap SSL certificates. This week was a surprise Magento week at WebResourcesDepot for getting you closer to this awesome open source e-commerce application. 2 posts are published to guide you [...]

  • Nintendo Leverages Facebook Application to Promote DSi XL

    Updated: 2010-03-19 05:49:25
    Nintendo is using a Facebook Application to promote their upcoming release of the double-sized DSi XL device. The application, called “What Would You Like 93% Bigger” is a simple interactive question-and-answer that humorously looks at what would happen if various things were 93% bigger. The 93% is a … This might be of your [...]

  • 35 Examples of Logo Design Tutorials

    Updated: 2010-03-19 05:46:27
    A logo is of great importance in creating brand identity, and you should be very careful in selecting one for your business. and its shapes, colors, fonts, and images usually are different from others in a similar market. Logos are also used to identify organizations and other non-commercial entities. Today, We were able to collect [...]

  • Build a Cooling Pad for your Laptop

    Updated: 2010-03-19 05:46:23
    Eeshan Chatterjee was looking for a cooling pad to prevent his laptop from overheating. Being a student, he didn’t have the budget for a readymade cooling pad so he decided to create one on his own using some cardboard pieces and a USB fan. Eeshan inserted thermocol pieces at the edges to adjust the height [...]

  • Kirstie Alley Is First Celebrity Cameo In A Facebook Game

    Updated: 2010-03-19 05:46:21
    Kirstie Alley, the very public and notoriously inconsistent dieter, has made a cameo appearance in the Zoo World Facebook game. The game, which revolves around , now allows for you to either purchase a Healthy Snack Stand item that is sponsored by Kirstie Alley, or you can buy … This might be of your [...]

  • Without Face: Photoshop Cheating

    Updated: 2010-03-16 17:18:03
    Hey, are you interesting on cheating methods in Photoshop? If yes then I’ll show u how to create one interesting effect with human face. I’m going to cover almost all the face with plain skin. This lesson is more suitable for those users who have some experience with Photoshop. Let’s start! In the beginning you should [...]

  • Canvas Texture Imitation

    Updated: 2010-03-12 02:28:17
    One more interesting tutorial how to create canvas texture imitation from the photography. Here I’ll show you the method how to simulate the maximum texture of canvas. Before starting this tutorial you should find the suitable photography to work with. You can try to find it by using Google Images or feel free to use mine. [...]

  • How to Create Scotch Tape in Photoshop

    Updated: 2010-03-07 02:05:32
    Are you interesting in how to make realistic view scotch tape by using Photoshop tools? If yes, then I will teach you how to make it. I got this effect by experimenting. So, lets start! First of all create a new document sized 500×300 pixels. Select some appropriate color, for example #a13503 and fill your canvas [...]

  • Underwater Photos

    Updated: 2010-03-03 21:50:22
    Amazing photo set of underwater photography for sale! This photo collection contains 100 high resolution underwater photos! You can download a lot of underwater photos just for a $49 USD. Resolution: 6000×3372 pixels (20 megapixels). You can use these royalty free photo images for print, ads, templates, web sites, products and more. Please email us at: support@photoshopstar.com [...]

  • Displaced Text

    Updated: 2010-03-03 11:27:41
    In this Photoshop tutorial I would like to show you creative way how to displace the text and get an interesting effect on it. To start create a new document sized 1000×500 pixels and fill it with color of #f4f4f4. After that add some dark line to divide the floor from the wall. Get out the Elliptical [...]

  • Creating Patterns for Backgrounds

    Updated: 2010-02-27 10:18:03
    Here I’m going to show you a few ways how to create interesting patterns for backgrounds. Ok, starting by creating a new document, sized 300×300 pixels and fill it with any color, for example black. After that start with creating your pattern. Select the Custom Shape Tool and select one of standard shapes on Photoshop gallery. Use white [...]

  • Text on Fire

    Updated: 2010-02-22 05:09:26
    In this tutorial you will learn how to create text on fire, also I will explain all the techniques how to transform the text in right format. First of all you’ll have to start by finding some appropriate picture. I prefer to use this one which you can see below: Ok, now we need to add the [...]

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