Category: tutorial
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Copyright range on your website
Do you need a copyright symbol? You technically don’t need a copyright to protect yourself but it is a reminder that your work is just not free for the taking and the thought is that in court it’s much harder for a person to claim they didn’t realize they couldn’t use your work if you have…
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How to share a youtube video fullscreen
It’s easy enough to click the full screen mode on a video but what if you would like to share a video already viewable in the large size? Perhaps you want to embed a link on your web site that doesn’t show all the other youtube clutter? You just want the video to take over the…
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Tutorial on making a thought bubble, new card design & and a puppy
[mp_row] [mp_span col=”12″] I recently took pictures of an adorable Rhodesian Ridgeback puppy and some of the photos have been accepted at Shutterstock. This one of of the sad puppy pose in particular I am making into a greeting card for when you are missing someone. The front of the card shows her as a sad little…
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Animated graphic for a newsletter created in photoshop
Tis the season to make little holiday graphics so I thought I would share how to make a little animated graphic you might embed in an email to encourage someone to click it. Below is several I put together along with how to create one in photoshop. These were to encourage viewers to click through…
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How to clip a section in a flip book
I’ve been a fan of ISSUU for a pretty long time. Besides the fact it sounds like you are sneezing when you say their name it’s a pretty easy and relatively low cost option for embedding printed documents in your website and adding some interactivity. Sometimes you just have to present information exactly as it…
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Design process for building an interactive map
This isn’t really a tutorial of how to create an interactive map as this blog post would be way too long and too complex. It’s more about the process of taking various resources and putting them together to create something. As I write this post this map is a work in progress. View Demo The…
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Flag wrapped gun with displace filter
Ok so this is not my usual cute little fluffy kitten or flowers photo. I assure you there are more of those to come! For now the pressing issue of the day seems to be guns and violence. Not making a stand either way on that issue but as a graphic designer you have to…