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Top 20 Essential Firefox Add-ons for Web Designers

Author: bonnard | Category: Web Design

(Source:sixrevisions)

Palette Grabber

Mozilla Firefox is a very popular browser, especially among web designers and developers. These days, with such a crowded field, staying at the top of the browser heap takes a lot of work. One of the factors that make Firefox so well-liked is the huge library of great extensions that enhance your browsing experience. Among the massive list of add-ons, many are vital to web designers and developers. If used, it will make your workflow quicker and more productive.

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Jul
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14 brilliant character design tutorials

Author: Jason | Category: Articles

(Source:computerarts.)

character design

Jim McCauley digs through the Computer Arts archives and unearths everything you need to know about character design

Character design – it’s easy, isn’t it?

Draw an interesting shape, stick eyes and a mouth on it and Bob’s your uncle! Anyone can do that! However, you might find that despite the apparent simplicity of character design you just end up with characters that don’t actually have much, er, character.

So to help you out we’ve burrowed through our files and come up with 14 tutorials that’ll help you polish your character design skills. From initial sketches through to finished characters and the advanced matters of making them move or turning them into vinyl, flat-pack or even plush toys, this collection covers all the bases, with advice from experts including Peskimo, James Jarvis and Christopher Lee. Enjoy!

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Jul
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RETRO PHOTOSHOP FUN – FROM DULL DIGITAL PHOTO TO SWEET OLD SCHOOL ALBUM COVER

Author: Mike | Category: Photoshop Tutorials

(Source:fortysevenmedia.com)

Smooth & Proper Jams

I love having a digital camera, but it is definitely lacking in the vibe department. Old school film camera’s like the Holga and the Diana have a great feel to them, especially when they are cross processed. So I’m going to show you some ways to fake the funk and give your digital images a healthy dose of awesome sauce. (I’ve been listening to Fundamental Elements and I blame them for making me say things like ?Fake the funk? and ?awesome sauce.?)

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Jun
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45+ Essential WordPress Plugins for Pro Blogging

Author: Jason | Category: Web Design

(Source:blogperfume)

wassup

What Others Are Saying allows you to display the most recent post of your favourite blogs somewhere on your site. It utilises the RSS link field from the blogroll for each of your links. If the RSS link exists it attempts to get the last post from it. It then displays the most recent X number of posts depending on your settings. Each blog can have one post in the list.

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Apr
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How to Create Super-Malleable Effects with Colorful Lines

Author: Vincent | Category: Photoshop Tutorials

(Source:psdtuts+)

malleable-effects-with-colorful-lines

These days colorful lines are one of the most malleable effects you can easily create in Photoshop. They simply fit everywhere and can look really awesome. In this tutorial, you’ll learn how to create these fantastic colorful effects using only Photoshop. I’ll show you how to compose illustration with these effects. Let’s get to it!

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Mar
27

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Draw a Classy 3D Poker Chip in Photoshop

Author: Mike | Category: Icons

(Source:tutorial9)

3d-poker-chip

In this tutorial we are going to illustrate a 3D Poker Chip in Adobe Photoshop starting from scratch.

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Mar
23

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Blue on Black Navigation Bar

Author: bonnard | Category: Web Design

(Source:photoshoptutorials)

navigation-bar

Design a beautiful navigation bar in Photoshop. This tutorial will teach you how to combine several layer styles to create a beautiful yet simple navigation bar.

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Mar
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Portfolio Layout Learn To Code It

Author: bonnard | Category: Portfolio

(Source:HV design)

portfolio-layout

Hello, welcome to the coding tutorial of the portfolio #10 layout. In this tutorial il explain the steps to take in slicing and coding the layout. Before attempting this tutorial i highly suggest you create the layout before hand and have it ready

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