Recent Posts Tagged With 'design'

• Pictory: Inspiring Photos with Stories Told by You

  Posted on Sunday December 20th, 2009 at 23:33 in design, photos, stories, cool sites, pictory

  Pictory is a website owned by Laura Brunow Miner that showcases photos that are collected from their original source: You. It is all about true, personal stories, and documentation of different lives and cultures. The Internet is brimming with eye ca...

• Photoshop: Make Objects Shine

  Posted on Saturday December 19th, 2009 at 23:33 in photoshop, design, shiny, shiny objects, layer syles, shape layers

  This Photoshop video tutorial will actually show you how to create a shiny chain. This tutorial covers creating shapes using techniques with Shape Layers to applying some fairly sophisticated contours with Layer Styles. The techniques that were used ...

• LEGO Design By Me : Design Your Own LEGO Sets

  Posted on Tuesday December 15th, 2009 at 23:33 in design, lego, cool sites, lego sets, custom lego, design by me

  Design By Me is home to a software made by Lego that allows you design your very own custom made LEGO sets. The LEGO Digital Designer software can be downloaded and installed on computers that run on Windows and MAC-OSX. You can get the digital des...

• iMapFlickr: Create an Embeddable Customized Map of Geotagged Flickr Photos

  Posted on Thursday December 10th, 2009 at 23:33 in technology, design, Flickr, map, google maps, geotag, imapflickr

  iMapFlickr is a web application that allows you create an interactive map with geolocated images on it using the Google Maps and Flickr API. With this tool, you’ll be able to easily create something that normally requires a web developer. The map o...

• Seam Carving Makes Rsizr an Intelligent Image Resizer

  Posted on Sunday December 6th, 2009 at 23:33 in design, resize, seam carving, image resizer, rsizr

  Rsizr is a flash application that lets you resize JPG, PNG and GIF images. You can resize your image on your browser without having to open a desktop image editor. It sounds pretty much like most online image resizer out there, but there’s more; Wh...

• Architizer: View Astonishing Geo-Tagged Architectural Designs / Projects

  Posted on Sunday November 29th, 2009 at 23:33 in design, architecture, interior design, geo-tagged, architizer

  Architizer is a website created by architects for architects. It is an open community that aims to empower architecture. Here, you can find architects, buildings, interior designs, materials, jobs, competitions, design schools and many more. One can ...

• Photoshop: Create Modern Illustrations – No Drawing Needed

  Posted on Sunday November 22nd, 2009 at 02:59 in art, drawing, photoshop, design, illustrations

  This Photoshop video tutorial shows us how to create a contemporary style illustration without drawing skills. You don’t need to have drawing skills in order to create modern illustrations. All you need is your imagination and some Photoshop sk...

• JustResizeIt: A Free Image Resizer Widget

  Posted on Tuesday November 17th, 2009 at 23:33 in technology, design, photos, images, widget, resize, justresizeit

  JustResizeIt is a downloadable free desktop widget that allows you easily resize images. The simple widget runs on Adobe Air so there’s no problem whatsoever whether you’re using Windows, OS-X or Linux. How It Works: You can create widgets that...

• Photoshop: Create a Textured Grunge Style Warm Background for Photos and Web

  Posted on Saturday November 14th, 2009 at 23:33 in photoshop, design, texture, grunge style, grunge effect, warm effect

  This Photoshop video tutorial shows how to create a textured grunge style background for web and photo use. The process is done from scratch. You can get the necessary materials used in this tutorial by following the links provided. You’re goin...

• GifSoup: Create Animated Gifs from YouTube Videos

  Posted on Friday November 13th, 2009 at 23:33 in design, youtube, gif, animated gif, gifsoup

  Creating animated images are getting easier and easier. There are several online tools that you can use to make animated images or animated GIFs. Most of them can be used by simply adding images as frames for your animated GIF. But what if you want t...

• Photoshop: Non-Destructive Photo Editing Using Smart Objects

  Posted on Sunday October 25th, 2009 at 00:33 in photoshop, design, photo editing, smart objects, non-destructive editing

  This video tutorial teaches us how to edit photos non-destructively. By using smart objects, you can retain the pixel information of your image/photo and proceed with different editing techniques without any worries of destroying your image. ...

• Google Building Maker: Create 3D Buildings for Google Earth

  Posted on Thursday October 22nd, 2009 at 00:33 in google, technology, design, google earth, google sketchup, 3d models, 3d building

  Building Maker is a 3D modeling tool that allows you to create and add buildings to Google Earth. The tool also works with Google Sketchup (Google’s 3D Modeling Software) so you can edit and modify your 3D building. You can setup a building in matt...

• BarcodesGenerator: Create Real Barcodes

  Posted on Tuesday October 20th, 2009 at 00:33 in technology, design

  Barcodes Generator is a single function web application that allows you to create real barcodes based on the text input that you have provided. You can use the tool to generate barcodes for anything. You can even use the generated barcode of your nam...

• Photoshop: Add Realistic Tattoos on your Photos

  Posted on Sunday October 11th, 2009 at 00:33 in photoshop, design, tattoo, lighting effect, gaussian blur, warp tool, free transform

  This Photoshop video tutorial explains a technique on how to place a realistic looking tattoo on any image. This method involves placing an Illustrator file (the tattoo source image) as a Smart Object, using the Free Transform/Warp Tool, adding a Gau...

• Online Logo Maker: A Web Application for Easy Logo Design

  Posted on Saturday October 10th, 2009 at 00:33 in design, logo design, free logos, logo maker, easy logo maker, onlinelogomaker

  OnlineLogoMaker is a website that hosts a web tool called Easy Logo Maker. The application is focused on one thing only – helping you design logos with ease. If you don’t want to use complex image editors such as Photoshop which contains dozens o...

• FaceInHole: Put Your Face in Different Scenarios

  Posted on Wednesday October 7th, 2009 at 00:33 in design, photos, iphone, cool sites, face in a hole, faceinhole

  FaceInHole is a web application that lets you put your face in different images with different scenarios. You can place your face on top of someone else’s to create a whole new image that’s all you. It’s like one of those scenario boards that y...

• Repper: Turn your Images Into Patterns

  Posted on Tuesday September 29th, 2009 at 00:33 in design, patterns, repper, pattern converter

  Repper is a simple yet effective tool that you can use to create patterns. It allows you to turn a portion of an image into eye-catching patterns for you to use on your websites, social networking pages and even desktops. It will enable you to produc...

• StripeMania: Easy Stripe Generator

  Posted on Wednesday September 23rd, 2009 at 01:00 in design, Web 2.0, stripe generator, stripemania, stripe image

  StripeMania is a simple but effective tool for generating Web 2.0 diagonal stripes for your designs. The tool is so easy to use that you can generate your striped image in less than a minute. You can use them as a background image for your website or...

• TextureVault: Royalty Free Textures and Background Images

  Posted on Saturday September 19th, 2009 at 01:00 in design, textures, free textures, download textures, royalty free textures, texture vault

  Need a texture image for your next design? Check out TextureVault. It’s a place where you can get royalty free textures and background images that you can use on your blogs, web design projects and print designs. You can choose from hundreds of tex...

• Photoshop: Manipulate Photos to Create a Fantasy Landscape

  Posted on Sunday September 13th, 2009 at 01:00 in photoshop, design, manipulate photos, fantasy landscape, create landscape

  This Photoshop video tutorial will teach you how to create a fantasy landscape from manipulating different photos. The techniques used here are simple and basic. If you are new to Photoshop equipped with basic skills, you’ll easily catch on. ...

• EffMyPic: Effects for your Pics or Your Pics as an Effect

  Posted on Wednesday September 9th, 2009 at 01:00 in photo, design, pics, effects, effmypic

  Want to try something new with your photos? Add effects on them using EffMyPic. It’s a quick photo effect engine that you can use to add different effects on your photos. Or if you want to see it the other way around, use your photos as an effect o...

• Photoshop: A Slight Fix for Blurry Photos

  Posted on Sunday September 6th, 2009 at 01:38 in photoshop, design, photos, blurred, blurred photos, fix blurry photos

  This is a simple Photoshop tutorial for enhancing blurry images/photos. This is not a complete solution in fixing blurred shots and will not work on totally blurred images. This is just a simple fix in restoring some lost details. Related Posts Pho...

• PimpTheFace: Easy Caricature Creator

  Posted on Wednesday August 19th, 2009 at 01:00 in design, cool sites, create caricature, create face, draw face, pimp the face. caricature

• Name-Ninja: Special Characters for your Username

  Posted on Wednesday August 5th, 2009 at 01:00 in design, special characters, text designs, name ninja, username text design

• Toyota’s iQ Font: Designed by a Moving Car

  Posted on Wednesday July 29th, 2009 at 01:00 in technology, design, toyota, font, free font, toyota iq, iq font, toyota typeface

• Photoshop: Typographic Poster Design

  Posted on Sunday July 26th, 2009 at 01:00 in photoshop, design, typography, poster design, typographic poster

  This tutorial shows the design process behind the award winning typographic poster design by Gavin Steele. You can also check out the written tutorial here. Related Posts Photoshop: Add Paint Splatter on Face Photoshop: A Deeper Look at the Pen Too...

• TwitDraw: Gaffiti on Twitter

  Posted on Friday July 24th, 2009 at 01:00 in design, draw, twitter, cool sites, twitdraw. graffiti

  TwitDraw is a tool that allows you to make an online graffiti and post it on Twitter. If you’re tired of posting photos, links and tweets on Twitter, this might spice things up for you. The service is created by the same Graffiti guys that made the...

• Photoshop: Add Paint Splatter on Face

  Posted on Sunday July 19th, 2009 at 01:00 in photoshop, design, paint splatter, add paint on face, paint face

  A simple Photoshop technique that will give you artistic results on your design. Learn how mold a paint splatter on someones face using Photoshop. Related Posts Photoshop: A Deeper Look at the Pen Tool Photoshop: Create Steampunk Design Photoshop:...

• Rollip: Upload Photos, Convert to Polaroids

  Posted on Thursday July 16th, 2009 at 01:00 in design, photos, tips n tricks, polaroids, polaroid effect, rollip, convert or polaroid

  Here’s something that will give your photos that retro Polariod effect. Rollip is a simple photo effect tool that allows you to create Polaroids from your photos. Whether you are a big fan of Polaroids who wants to convert your existing digital pho...

• Photoshop: A Deeper Look at the Pen Tool

  Posted on Sunday July 12th, 2009 at 01:00 in photoshop, design, pen tool, proper use of pen tool

  This tutorial discusses how to the pen tool works and teaches some ins-and-outs of the tool. You’ll also learn how to create vector shapes using the Pen tool. This is a must watch tutorial for those who are new at Photoshop. Related Posts Lea...