What is Graphic Design? - The basic concept of this contest from Veerle is to come up with something creative or witty that visualises the question What is Graphic Design? You can visit this great source of inspiration at Flickr pool - What is Graphic Design Poster...
Shift+Tab Hides all Adobe Palettes Except Toolbox
Shift-Tab Hides all Adobe Palettes Except Toolbox. - Most designers know that tapping the Tab key is the quick way to temporarily hide all open palettes in Adobe Photoshop, InDesign or Illustrator. Very handy when your design is obscured by too many windows. Even more...
Adjust Adobe InDesign’s Tool palette orientation
Adjust InDesign's Tool palette orientation - If you click on the upper edge of the palette of tools in Adobe InDesign (CS, CS 2), this is aligned to length either down or to the right. This is very useful when you put together a working area.
Draw your graphs in Illustrator
This manual is written for Adobe Illustrator CS2, mostly no problem to use the older version. The result will look something like this: Select from the tool palette the pie chart tools. If you press the icon twice to open the settings chart data. These settings are...
Zoom in and out with the spacebar in Illustrator and InDesign
Zoom in and out with the spacebar in Illustrator and InDesign - This may be obvious to anyone who has used Illustrator and InDesign for a while, but not everyone has done so. When you’re working on a large file in Adobe InDesign, you can zoom in on an area by holding...
PDF mags magazine
pdf-mags.com - Your PDF mag’s magazine - your infobase for PDF magazines made all over the world. If you are an editor or know other mags please let them know.
Phirebrush | view.submit.enjoy
Phirebrush | view.submit.enjoy 5 Years of Phirebrush - May 1, 2007. This May marks a milestone for Phirebrush as we have hit our 5 Year Anniversary. 5 wonderful years of showcasing some amazing artwork, all submitted by the wonderful people that visit this site. Thank...
Adobe Photoshop CS2 Thumbnails PSD File in Windows Explorer
So where did the Adobe Photoshop CS2 Thumbnails in Windows Explorer go? They simply disappeared! Well actually CS2 no longer supports thumbnail .PSD files in Windows anymore. But using the instuctions below, you can get them back in no time. Download this file to a...
Homemade vector freebies, design tips, tutorials by BittBox
Photoshop is certainly the most powerful tool for editing photos, but critics have already pointed out the absence of a sufficient number of high quality drawing tools available in the application. BittBox released several homemade vector freebies sets as Free Hi-Res...
How to make Color Mask in Photoshop
How to make Color Mask in Photoshop? Go to the layers palette select Create new fill or adjustment layer, select Hue and Saturation (now Improvise, reduce eg only S-saturation) and tint check H-shade lower to 180. Take eraser select a larger brush and begin in this...
Hide multiple Photoshop layers quickly
Many times when you’re working on a Photoshop document that has many layers, you want to see just one layer at a time. It’s a pain to turn off all the other layers, especially if you don’t use Layer Groups. You can quickly turn off all but the one layer you want by...
How to make Favicon in Photoshop
Favicon is a small icon that appears in the browser address bar before the website address, when I write a little, I mean 16px x 16px pixels. All you need to add these icons to your site is just a set of icon (.ico) that is specifically called favicon.ico, this is...