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Archive | Illustrator Need vectors? 3200+ Royalty Free Vectors! Need a ton of illustrations in a really short time? Or maybe you just like looking through a slew of choices before deciding on that one perfect image for your project. Whatever the case, this Vector Mega Pack from Designers Folder is sure to make all other Vectors jealous! How to Plan Your Freelancing Design Income One of the most difficult problems that you will face as a freelance designer is knowing how much money you need to earn each month as a designer. If you don’t get a handle on your income early on, you may find that you can’t continue as a freelancer. In this post, we’ll examine some of the factors that you must take into consideration when planning your monthly earnings. Read More… Illustrator Quick Tip: Align to Key Anchor (point) Today I want to share a quick alignment tip for Illustrator (I’m using CS4).

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RGTV - Episodes Comments July 6th, 2012 at 1:34 pm Dominic den Drijver says: As Aharon Rabinowitz said, Shading is only possible in 2.0.. the downside is that it is almost impossible to do it in Form 1.0, so for the 1.0 users we'll have to do it without the realism of the shading :( May 2nd, 2012 at 3:46 pm Aharon Rabinowitz says: Shading in Trapcode form is only available in Version 2. April 28th, 2012 at 10:49 am Billy says: I dont have the shading option either, the least somebody could do is post and help us out.. April 28th, 2012 at 6:41 am don costanza says: I found the simplest was to merely make a mask to "cheat" the shading (or lack of shading function) in my program...still think this is an awesome example that has my creative juices flowing...thanks again April 28th, 2012 at 6:06 am don costanza says: Excellent tutorial...thank you..having the same issue many are having with the shading button on Form...find it on Particular but not on Form? April 14th, 2012 at 1:56 pm Mohaned says: Please Help Hi!

How to set up blacks for print Standard black Also known as a ‘plain’, ‘flat’ or ‘100% black’, this is a single-ink black that has no cyan, magenta or yellow – just 100% black, with the other colours set to 0. This kind of black is normally used for text to keep it sharp and clear. But while it’s suitable for printing body copy, it’s best to avoid using standard black for larger, solid black areas, because it can have a tendency to look rather dull. Cool rich black Printers will often recommend that you create a rich black, which is also referred to as a ‘printer’s black’, by adding other colours to it. You can create a cool rich black or blue black by adding in a little cyan. The recommended amount of cyan will vary from printer to printer – some say it should be 20%, some say 40% or more – but with a little cyan, no magenta, no yellow and 100% black, an interesting blueish tone can be achieved. Registration black This uses 100% of all four inks and is generally a no-no.

IllustrationClass.com TUTORIAL Ways to embed a Clickable SVG-Logo into Your Website With the growing number of screen resolutions, devices that support an internet connection (desktop computer, laptops, but also tablets, mobile, TVs, and even your fridge someday), flexibility and scalability has become more and more important for websites. With the new arrival of the Macbook Pro Retina, this went a step further and brought an HiDPI display that was unknown to the market. Read more

dafont.com InDesign Fortnight 7: Lists: Numbers and Nested Lists | The Suite Spot Yesterday we took a look at bulleted lists, today we’re going to take a look at numbered lists and nested lists – lists inside a list item. If you’re a registered use of this site, you can use the link below to download an InDesign CS4 copy of the file I’m using here (zip archive). Support files are available to registered users of the site only. Please Login or Register to access the link. Creating Your List Creating a numbered list is remarkably similar at the outset to creating a bulleted list (see yesterday’s post: but there are more options to be explored and some powerful features that make working with more complex multilevel lists much easier. For that reason, although the same ‘one-click’ functionality is available in the options bar, it is best to work with numbered lists inside a style for all but the simplest single-instance lists. Defining Your List To do so, go to Type > Bulleted & Numbered Lists > Define Lists. Creating the Next Level of the List

Getting Started: 01 Understanding Flash | Learn Flash Professional CS4 Community Translation Your transcript request has been submitted. Adobe TV does its best to accommodate transcript requests. It can take a few weeks for the transcript to become available in the Community Translation Project, so keep checking back. Join the Community Translation Project Thanks for your interest in translating this episode! Please Confirm Your Interest Thanks for your interest in adding translations to this episode! An error occurred while processing your request. Another translator has already started to translate this episode. Thanks for Participating! This episode has been assigned to you and you can expect an e-mail shortly containing all the information you need to get started. About This Episode Learn what Flash is and what it can do. Presented by

40 Free Vector Graphics for your Print Media Designs  Home » Uncategorized » 40 Free Vector Graphics for your Print Media Designs Most of graphic designers preffar vector graphics use for print media designs because Vector images have not fix resolution, that means they can be boost up to any dimension without loosing the image quality, designers always loves freebies that make life easier and help them create higher-quality work. Free vectors are useful, free vector packs even more ss. These free vector graphics are great for print ads, flash animations and designers loved them because it gives great flexibility. we know these of all listed freebies graphic helpful for all kind of designing. Using vector graphics on printed flyers can be great for promotional efforts. Note: Before you use any of the freebies, be sure to check the license designated by the creator to stay within the stated guidelines. dinpattern Abstract Blobs and Bursts Free Vector Pack 15 Sampler SquidFingers 8 Tropic Islands Vectors Vector Stock Free Vector Set 14 Sampler Circles

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