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: Design BlogHow To Manipulate Images With The Photoshop Clone Stamp Tool
Jennifer demonstrates how to use one of the most fun tools in Photoshop – the Clone Stamp tool.
The Blackletter Typeface: A Long And Colored History
Jennifer takes a look at the Blackletter typeface which has appeared in everything from the Gutenberg bible to Snoop Dogg’s album covers.
Adobe Shortcut App
The Adobe Shortcut App for Creative Suite is a handy, free desktop app for designers and developers. Jennifer gives an overview.
Elements of Design: Type
In the final part of her series on Elements of Design, Jennifer looks at one of the most fundamental elements – Type.
Rock On: UK Stamps To Feature Album Cover Designs
The UK Royal Mail is producing a second set of design related stamps in early January. Jennifer takes a look at the “Classic British Album Covers” set.
20 Merry Icon Sets For Christmas
Christmas is always a busy time of the year for online sales, and just the right icons can spruce your site up nicely for all of those customers that should be streaming through your virtual doors.
Photoshop Tip: Locking Transparent Pixels
Jennifer demonstrates how the Lock Transparent Pixels button can help you work with semi-transparent objects.
The Decorative Typeface
In the last of the series on typeface categories, Jennifer takes a look at the Decorative typeface.
“Live Like You Mean It” Logo Is Dead
The Wisconsin state logo has been temporarily retired because, well, very few people liked it.
Elements Of Design: Texture
Continuing the series on Design Elements, Jennifer looks at how texture can be used to add character and a tactile feel to a piece of work.
