Written by Dan | 16 June 2010
Posted in Graphic Design

Photoshop CS5 has new and exciting features ideal for graphic designers. These include: a simplified complex selection tool where you can click to select/edit specific areas or objects (e.g. hair, solid colours or background objects) ; and the brand new mixer brush tool to achieve extraordinary and unique painting effects.

Written by Dan | 09 June 2010
Posted in Graphic Design

An attack known as the "drive-by download" which exists in Flash, Reader and acrobat is being exploited by hackers to distribute Malware attacks on to other computers through infected PDF files. Adobe will have a patch for Flash tomorrow (10/6/10) but the patch for Reader and Acrobat won't be active until the end of the month. (29/6/10).

Written by Kevin | 08 December 2009
Posted in Graphic Design

Working on a design for a new Logo? Looking for inspiration? You have come to the right place! This article “Inspirational Logo Showcase” will take you through a seriously large series of intelligent, well designed and inspirational Logos. Good Logos are not something designers just create – Good Logos need to catch attention and be easy to memorize. This is the hard part really but as you can see below there are plenty of ideas to stimulate the human mind and force us to say…hmmm what is that? Hope you will produce some unique ideas of your own by going through the list below!

Written by Kevin | 27 November 2009
Posted in Graphic Design

Written by Tom | 29 July 2009
Posted in Graphic Design

Many people might think that it's easy to convert a print brochure to a website and vica versa, but it's not that easy at all. Things to take into consideration would be the following:

Resolution of artwork

Print resolution is generally higher than web (72dpi) and therefore images will appear much larger in 72dpi (screen) resolution. You have to ensure that you adhere to general browser restrictions.