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Silverpeak | Graphic Artist's Resource

http://www.silverpeak.ca/spblog/

David is mixing his Art and Photo blog with a Graphic Artists Resource featuring tips, tutorials and hard-won lessons from over 20 years in the business.

• Added on: Apr 8th, 2008
• Country: Canada
• Language: English

• Author: David Williams
• Listed in: Graphic Design Graphic Design
• Tags: how to photoshop tutorials graphic artist communication design print production

Recent Posts

• Blue Boxes, PNGs, and Windows IE 6

  Posted on Tuesday October 20th, 2009 at 10:15 in javascript, windows, web, solution, ie, png, 6, explorer, transparency, blue box, transparent, wed development

  The Problem Transparent PNGs appear with Blue Boxes where the transparency should be in Windows IE 6 and earlier. WHY? Simply put, the support for transparent PNG images was not implemented in Windows IE until version 7. The transparent areas of a 24...

• figure drawing resource

  Posted on Monday January 26th, 2009 at 08:50 in drawing, illustration, Free, male, Nude, female, character, photosets, hong, clothed

  This is an amazing web resource that offers photosets of figures, (male / female / nude / clothed / with props) all free as a resource for artists and illustrators. http://www.characterdesigns.com Why? well according to their website About Character...

• precious memories in a digital age

  Posted on Monday January 19th, 2009 at 11:52 in family, mac, digital, memories, benjamin button, iphoto, world war 2, ilife, off on a tangent

  I just saw one of the most moving films I’ve seen in years , The Curious Case of Benjamin Button. It spans over 80 years of this man’s unusual life and it showed us that in the end, all the people we touched, spent time with, loved and lo...

• communication design part 2

  Posted on Tuesday January 13th, 2009 at 09:39 in designer, definition, graphic artist, communication design, sgd, graphic artist's resource, industry notes, society of graphic artists

  As a follow up to my article on Communication Design, which related to my discovery of the term, I Googled it to see what its current status was in the industry and who was using it. The top result is a definition: From: Wikipedia Communication desig...

• Spidey Meets the President!

  Posted on Thursday January 8th, 2009 at 21:47 in comics, obama, spiderman, marvel, off on a tangent

  Today the Globe and Mail ran a story stating that a special edition of a Spider-Man comic will feature a six-page story about the Spidey intervening when an imposter tries to take Obama’s place as president. It hits newsstands next Wednesday. T...

• tutorial: how to ship files

  Posted on Wednesday January 7th, 2009 at 09:51 in tutorials, pdf, disc, ftp, ship, collect, disk, instructions, printouts, print production, graphic artist's resource

  A very common but very costly mistake in a project’s lifeline occurs the moment the project leaves your hands and ends up in another’s… namely a service provider like a printer or film house. The cause of most of these problems is p...

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