How to create text with an image background
Here is a tutorial on how to create type with an image background. I am using Photoshop CS3 on Windows.
1. Open an image - any image
2. Duplicate the layer, so that it is not locked. You can duplicate a layer by right clicking on it and selecting “duplicate layer”.
3.You can then delete the original locked […]
Upcoming and Article to share.
First I just finished an article over at Xemion.com. I also blog over there on some advanced design issues. And I thought I should share it with my own blog readers as well.
View the article here: http://www.xemion.com/blog/information-architecture-101-64.html
Also, in the upcoming couple of weeks, I hope to have a couple of more design tutorials. If anyone […]
Links to share.
Over the past week I have come across some interesting links, and I thought I would share.
An interesting article by Dosh Dosh on what tools you need to be a top digger.
An article on how to make article marketing work.
An online reputation management tool. - I am going to take it for a test drive!
Firefox […]
Beginners guide to things you can do today to jump into the social media sphere
Everyone seems to be jumping on social media bandwagon these days. So why not keep up with the Jones’?
Here are some things, that you can start today or tonight (depending on what time it is).
1.Join a social media site, whether it be – Facebook, Digg, Small Business Brief or another site, take the plunge and […]
Content Convergence and Integration 2008 Day 3 Part 1
Unfortunately due to my work load I was unable to attend day 1 & 2 but, I am here for day three. Day three was given the title, Relationships. And, sticking with that theme was the keynote speaker at 8:00 AM was Micheal Fergusson speaking on Culture, Commerce and Copyright.
During his keynote, Micheal […]
Content Convergance & Integration 2008
Tomorrow bright and early I will heading to Content Convergance & Integration 2008 a conference located at the Sheraton Vancouver Wall Center.
Orginallly I thought the conference, might be of less than great quality because of one the speakers whom was peaking on Wednesday but when I say that Darren Barefoot, was to speaking - I […]
Linked In - Is it for me?
Originally I starting writing this post a few weeks ago, in review of the Linked In website and how it can be used as a marketing tool for small business owners. Funny enough I had forgot all about it.
Then today I was reading an excellent article over on Computer World about which site is better […]
What type of designer are you?
An introduction:
I wrote this article after having a conversation with Shannon Yelland of Mystic Marketing at the Northern Voice conference about how we started out as designers in this industry and had moved on to other areas and how currently we weren’t sure what to put on our business cards. Because we weren’t sure what […]
FREE IMAGES! What? No way…
Yes free images for your project. As a designer, we are always searching for good photos to use in our projects. Let’s admit it - good images are hard to find at the best of times and good free images are even harder find.
I have compiled a list of sites and explained them below […]