Google celebrates 9th birthday

28.09.07

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Today early in the morning, as usual I open up the Firefox browser and it loads Google homepage. I saw something different. Yes, it’s the logo! The small “g” transformed into a “9″ indicates its 9th anniversary with sweets below. Happy Birthday Google! If you want to take a look on the previous anniversary logo […]

Who has the best Gradient Tool - Photoshop, Illustrator or Flash?

26.09.07

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Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator and Flash is the creative software I used most of the time, and they helped me to illustrate out many ideas. Gradient tool is the tool that I frequently used on them. Although they are from the same company (Flash originated from Macromedia anyway), each of their gradient tool is differently presented. […]

Having fun with Zoom Burst

24.09.07

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No this is not Radial Blur effect from Photoshop filter. This is one of the creative photography technique called “zoom burst”. To achieve this effect, you need to adjust the zoom ring of your camera, while holding down the shutter button with shutter speed below than 1/60 sec. So to get a nice zoom burst […]

I love typography

20.09.07

Filed Under: Art & Design, Inspiration, Typography, Web Design with 1 Comment

I have great interests in typography subject since studying in graphic design course. It is amazing that by using a certain typefaces with the placement of the types can create incredible visual language even without the using of images. Typography is actually a very professional skills, because it is not just about selecting the right […]

Get free stock photos at Crestock.com

15.09.07

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As a designer, I always hunt for free stuff, especially stock photos. These free stock images are important because they are free of charge and become handy when I can’t capture the photos myself. Crestock.com provides this by supplying free stock photos daily.
All you need to do is subscribe to their daily free stock photo […]

Creative packaging inspiration ~modern & vintage~

11.09.07

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Packaging is one of the most common example of graphic design in the world. Apart from displaying the important information, the packaging has become an important sales tool. With the use of illustration, color, typography and even various packaging materials, designers can create an attractive image and build a brand identity that is eye-catchy and […]

5+ business card inspiration sites that you can’t miss

06.09.07

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Business card is important. It reflects you and your company’s image and identity. Although the format is small so that it can be fitted into everyone’s wallet and card holder, but the design creativity is unlimited. It depends on how you want to make use of that small space and create the best designs.
Sometimes business […]

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