by jamesgeorge | Mar 27, 2010 | Articles
This is not directly design related, but it is a real life situation that would make anyone worry. Recently, we just noticed a scratch on one of our new Macbook laptop screens. it wasn’t easily noticeable until the screen displayed a light color, and when it...
by jamesgeorge | Mar 25, 2010 | Photoshop, Tutorials
First we are going to open a texture image, such as a rocky background, but you could use anything- a brick wall, a rough surface anything that you’d like. Then, go to Image>Adjustments> Desaturate. Then, do a save as to save the file as a new document and...
by jamesgeorge | Mar 25, 2010 | Articles
We’ve all been waiting to see what Adobe would come up with next. well now it’s coming. Adobe CS5! I went to take a sneak peek at what’s in store for us, and just the one video I watched had me so excited I had to let everyone know to come check it...
by jamesgeorge | Mar 23, 2010 | Illustrator, Tutorials
In this tutorial, I am going to show you how to transform an object in perspective in Illustrator. This is extremely handy when trying to make a pattern fit a certain perspective. First, we are going to create a simple circle pattern. Select your ellipse tool, holding...
by jamesgeorge | Mar 22, 2010 | Illustrator, Tutorials
3D Electric Type This tutorial uses Illustrator and Photoshop to create 3D electric type, quickly and fairly easily. First open a new Illustrator document and pick a nice bold typeface. I chose Helvetica Black and the text is set to 225pt and the color is set to a...