August 2008 - Graphics Feeds - English

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Sunday Stock: Digital Design Ware

We have added a wide variety of clip art, textures, templates and more to the Graphics Unleashed Web site this week. This artwork is geared towards those in the sign and vehicle wrap industries, but it can certainly be useful to other artists as well...

Published Sun, Aug 31 2008 2:00 by Graphics Unleashed

Filed under: clip art, templates, textures, sunday-stock
Behind the Shot: Flashing Butterflies

The waning days of the butterfly exhibit at the Minnesota Zoo prompted me to go out and do a little end-of-season butterfly photography. There was a tough day waiting for me as I was faced with the dreaded mile-high-blue sky. In addition, the exhibit...

Published Sat, Aug 30 2008 7:32 by Fleeting Glimpse Images : Visions in words ~ Sagas in light: Blog

Filed under: Behind the Shot
Weekend Widget: True BoxShot

There is no doubt you've seen cool three-dimensional product shots on Web sites or in printed catalogs. You've probably wondered how they were created. Today's pick is True BoxShot and it makes the process incredibly easy. The box shot shown...

Published Sat, Aug 30 2008 2:00 by Graphics Unleashed

Filed under: shot, true, 3d, box, weekend-widget
Coloring areas with flexibility

I recently had an interesting challenge at one of the print shops I freelance at. The client provided an PDF file of some lots for sale. They wanted to use it in their sales materials to indicated the status of specific lots. Since the lots themselves...

Published Fri, Aug 29 2008 5:45 by Jeff Harrison's Daily Diversion
I met Bob & Dan from Flagstaff in Stockholm

How odd is this. Fun, but whats the odds for this. For those who dont know, Stockholm is the capital of Sweden, in Europe (Land of the historical vikings) and Flagstaff a nice but smaller town in Arizona, USA. Beutiful landscape, worth a visit. It takes...

Published Fri, Aug 29 2008 4:41 by Stefan Lindblad - Art and Illustration
Font Friday: Verzierte Schwabacher

Today's font is a recreation of a scanned blackletter font named Verzierte Schwabacher. That's German for Schwabacher Handtooled. It was originally drawn by Carl Kloberg in 1891. You can download it for free . No readme file was included regarding...

Published Fri, Aug 29 2008 2:00 by Graphics Unleashed

Filed under: font-friday, verzierte, schwabacher
Get Free Sports and Mascots Clip Art

Digital Art Solutions is running an amazing back to school special on their Sports and Mascots Clip Art. If you buy Sports and Mascots 2 , you also get the Sports and Mascots 1 collection for free! The offer will only last for a short time so don't...

Published Thu, Aug 28 2008 12:39 by Graphics Unleashed

Filed under: clip art, sports, mascots
Delete a point on Photo-PAINT X4's Tone Curve line

Before, I'd drag it right off the line (like in PP X3). In X4, this "old delete method" is gone , but new one appears. New Way: Select a point with the mouse and delete it with your keyboard's Delete key.

Published Thu, Aug 28 2008 7:55 by Jeff Harrison's Daily Diversion
The new book direct from the printer

Today I received my reference samples of the actual book "Spelet" (The Game). Here placed on a café table, shot with a simple mobile phone camera, earlier today. Sorry for the bad camera. Its always nice to get book samples from the publisher...

Published Thu, Aug 28 2008 6:48 by Stefan Lindblad - Art and Illustration
Thursday Tip: Anti-Virus Pros and Cons

Today's post is somewhat of a hybrid post. You'll certainly get a tip, but it also has some software suggestions so it could also fall into the weekend widget category. I often see questions from users who either have trouble installing software...

Published Thu, Aug 28 2008 2:00 by Graphics Unleashed

Filed under: thursday-tip, weekend-widget, firewall, anti-virus, security
X4 - some PDF presets discard live drop shadows

Hello, If you use drop shadows in your designs, note that Coreldraw X4's PDF engine will not include them in the final PDF, depending on the PDF preset. 1. Load shadow.cdr in X4. 2. Publish to PDF - choose PDF for document distribution preset. 3....

Published Wed, Aug 27 2008 16:44 by Jeff Harrison's Daily Diversion
Refreshing CorelDRAW's screen

I've heard of people closing and reopening files (and even Draw itself) again and again, just to redraw the screen . That's downright crazy. Here's a public service announcement to let all users know about CTRL + W . It redraws the screen...

Published Wed, Aug 27 2008 13:57 by Jeff Harrison's Daily Diversion
Hump Day Hardware: Sound Cards

While we are all in the world of computer graphics, the projects we tackle every day can vary widely. Today I'm going to cover a product category that is vitally important to some of you and it probably isn't terribly useful for others. We're...

Published Wed, Aug 27 2008 2:00 by Graphics Unleashed

Filed under: hump-day-hardware, blaster, sound, labs, creative
Tutorial Tuesday: Glossy Lettering

I got an e-mail from someone today wanting to learn a number of different things in CorelDRAW. One of the desired techniques was "enhanced lettering". Certainly that can take a number of different forms depending on a user's needs. Today's...

Published Tue, Aug 26 2008 2:00 by Graphics Unleashed

Filed under: tutorial-tuesday, glossy, lettering
A New Buyer for Corel?

Last week I told you that Corel Holdings had withdrawn their offer to purchase all outstanding shares of Corel Corporation. Well, it seems as if the offer was withdrawn because at least one other interested buyer is out there . Go ahead and read the article...

Published Mon, Aug 25 2008 12:25 by Graphics Unleashed

Filed under: corel, sale, buyer

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Sunday Stock: Digital Design Ware

Behind the Shot: Flashing Butterflies

Weekend Widget: True BoxShot

Coloring areas with flexibility

I met Bob & Dan from Flagstaff in Stockholm

Font Friday: Verzierte Schwabacher

Get Free Sports and Mascots Clip Art

Delete a point on Photo-PAINT X4's Tone Curve line

The new book direct from the printer

Thursday Tip: Anti-Virus Pros and Cons

X4 - some PDF presets discard live drop shadows

Refreshing CorelDRAW's screen

Hump Day Hardware: Sound Cards

Tutorial Tuesday: Glossy Lettering

A New Buyer for Corel?