April 25, 2009

Reader Tutorial: Starting with After Effects

Hi, my name is Pascal Verstegen, aka Enkera from Noa Studios. In this tutorial i'm going to explain how easy

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New Quicktime Icon in Photoshop
New Quicktime Icon in Photoshop
Apple is about to release their new version of Mac OS X, code-named as Snow Leopard. With this new release there will be a totally new version of Quicktime. One thing that is really cool is the new icon for the app. Because of that I decided to play a bit with Photoshop to reproduce the effect. Step 1 Open a new document in Photoshop, I used 512x512 pixels. Then start adding some guides using squares for references. They will be useful to create the circles. With the Ellipse Tool (U) create a circle.

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Wallpaper of the Week #138 by Adam Spizak
Wallpaper of the Week #138 by Adam Spizak
The wallpaper of this week is a design created by Adam Spizak called Fading, inspired by surreal master Dali and some interesting tutorial for you guys to try use the same technique. For more information about Adam Spizak visit his web site at http://www.artisnavi.com/ Desktop Version

Book Suggestion

Book Suggestion: Ordering Disorder - Grid Principles for Web Design
Book Suggestion: Ordering Disorder Grid Principles for Web Design
The book suggestion of the week is a must have for those willing to design nice web sites and pretty much anything. It is called Ordering Disorder: Grid Principles for Web Design (Voices That Matter) and as the name says it is all about grid systems or the principles behind it. Book Description