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Web design illustration tips
Pictures are worth a thousand words. So are illustrations and
images on any web page. Your illustrations will either make your
visitors stay and read on, or make them decide to skip and click
on another web site.
For best results, you could apply the following tips for
illustrations in your web pages:
'Use colors from a typical web palette for your illustrations.
If you use solid colors for your illustrations, try to stick to
the standard 216 colors of the web palette. The colors will have
the ...Read the rest of this entry »
Basics of Scanning
Are you getting exasperated with all the stacks of negatives and
prints warping into unruly shapes and colors that's been holding
your desk drawer hostage but haven't got the heart to deposit
them into the dark recesses of your attic/basement?
Fret no more! By scanning your pictures, you will be given an
opportunity to edit and organize your pictures. Once your images
are digitized, you can export it into Photoshop to make
adjustments. Also, by having your prints or negatives get
digitized, you ...Read the rest of this entry »
16 Funny Quotes to Celebrate Mother's Day
Moms definitely have their humorous moments and these 16 funny quotes are testimony to the laughs that mothers often enjoy (and sometimes endure). This Mother's Day, share these funny quotes with your mom and enjoy a moment of shared love and laughter.
1. "Mothers of teenagers know why animals eat their young." ~ Author Unknown
2. "Mothers are all slightly insane." ~ J.D. Salinger
3. "I want my children to have all the things I couldn't afford. Then I want to move in with them." ~ Phyllis ...Read the rest of this entry »
Photomosaic Artistry
DTG defines photo mosaics as photographic images or pictures
made up of many, usually hundreds, of smaller photographic
images. Viewed very closely, the small tile images can be
recognized as individual photos, but at a distance, the
composite of these images make up an entirely different image.
This exciting branch of art has been going on for quite some
time now and has gained a wide interest from all over the world.
The meaning of these artworks has a profound effect on anyone
who sees it. ...Read the rest of this entry »
Getting Good Picture Results
Creating beautiful photographs can prove to be very difficult if
you are not using the right equipment as well as the appropriate
technique. To help you with that predicament, below are helpful
tips to guide you in your quest for photographic enlightenment.
The first thing to keep in mind when shooting photos is that you
have to look your subject in the eye. Direct eye contact can get
your viewer transfixed with your picture thus enjoying more view
time. Position your camera at your subject's ...Read the rest of this entry »
Funny Birthday Poem For a Boyfriend
Have you ever realized that there is better way of sending funny birthday poems for a boyfriend? You are probably sending your funny birthday poem for a boyfriend through the regular mail. Well if you are a member to an online social utility, then it would be easier for you to send messages like those for free. An online social utility is a website where you can sign in or register for free and use all the applications and tools available for you. Post on your blogs, chat online, send messages, ...Read the rest of this entry »
Photoshop - a perfect complement of photographer
You and I both know that Photoshop is the tool that most of the
photographers around the globe use. There is no doubt that it is
the hands-down best to photographers when it comes to photo
editing, enhancing and other adjustments. It has become and
remains the industry's standard in photography. In a matter of
fact, photographers have found a perfect complement in
Photoshop.
Anybody ' both amateur and professional can take advantage of
the powerful features of the Photoshop. In the post ...Read the rest of this entry »
Tools of the Trade
With digital cameras becoming a hit not only to professional
photographers, it is understandable that creations of digital
image files are also increasing. It is actually the magic of
being able to manipulate your photos ' edit and organize them
and make certain special effects that digital image files become
interesting and essential. In order to keep in line with the
best and easiest ways of editing, organizing and storing digital
photos, latest software application programs for digital ...Read the rest of this entry »
Funny Message Alerts in an Online Social Utility
You are probably a member of an online social utility networking sites and must have gotten a funny message alerts. It is not a surprise because it is so rampant nowadays to see these things getting into your inbox whenever you open your social network sites. Your online social utility sites are used to connect and communicate with classmates, friends, coworkers and people around you. There is no better place to send in your funny massage alerts. You can use sms text messages or instant ...Read the rest of this entry »
Create Your Own Digital Library
The moment you got your first digital camera, your view of the
world has totally changed. You always seem to see something
beautiful or artistic in your surroundings, worthy of being
captured in pixels. You experiment quite a lot and keep on
loading your pictures in your computer. Until one day, you
thought of working on a project. You're sure you have the kind
of picture you need ' you knew you have it somewhere in your
hard disk' in one of those folders' You can't run a search for
it though ...Read the rest of this entry »
The basics of scanning
Tired of all those negatives and prints making clutter all over
your workspace? Edit and organize by turning them into digital
materials. Get rid of all the clutter and scan those pictures.
Once digitized, you can easily make adjustments by exporting
them into Photoshop and create more contrast, color and clarity.
Scanner technology has come a long way to digitizing photos and
negatives. They come in all shapes and sizes, and price range.
Here's a basic course on the science of scanning:
When ...Read the rest of this entry »
HOW TO CREATE AN OLD IMAGE TAKEN TODAY
Want to make a signboard that will take you back to the 60's?
Sign boards are one of the important things a business should
have. It is another way of promoting or advertising a company or
product. To make a sign board more appealing think of a design
that will catch the eyes of potential customers. Consider making
a sign using old letters. Old letters are unique and interesting
because of the special feel they create. Here is a step-by-step
procedure in making an antique-looking sign ...Read the rest of this entry »
Great Printing Expectations
Ideally, we would want to have printed what we see on our
computer monitors exactly as it looks. But such is not the case
in reality. It is a fact that there exist a certain degree of
difference between what is perceived from computer screens
against images that are printed by printing presses.
Images generated by scanners and digital cameras are
combinations of three colors namely Red, Green and Blue (called
'RGB'). Computers make use of these colors as well in displaying
images. A different ...Read the rest of this entry »