Dude, stop yelling at Photoshop every time something goes wrong and you think you have to hit the dreaded F12 key (revert) and start over from scratch. It isn’t necessary. Photoshop is forgiving and loving. Time to make peace and save a whole lot of time while you’re at it. Let me explain this little thing called non-destructive editing.
MoreThis tutorial will show you how to make a raw unpolished metal texture that has been heated to a nice glowing orange. It uses some non-destructive effects that make it easy to transfer the effect from project to project by simply copying and pasting. Check it out.
MoreThe “web 2.0″ look has taken over the web and has given it a very clean and polished look. Nothing against this, but I wanted to throw something of the opposite into the mix.
If done right, a nice grungy look can be rather refreshing these days. By creating a rusty street sign, I’ll show you some techniques you can use to make your next design downright nasty.
MoreI was in a store the other day and walked by a sign with a logo that had an amazing shiny/metallic look to it. So, I whipped out my cellphone and took a picture of it. I spent a while trying to recreate the look but came up with something a little different. I applied that look to a WordPress Logo. This is how I did it…
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Designing the Obvious: A Common Sense Approach to Web Application Design
Author: Robert Hoekman Jr.
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Director: Gary Hustwit
