April 2012 - Graphics Feeds - English

Comapring Stock Sales: April 2012 and April 2011

In this post I will compare my April sales of 2011 and 2012 on Shutterstock, Vectostock and iStockphoto. I will also add a comparative table with the sales from all other microstocks I started contributing to in 2011. Press “Continue Reading” to find...

Published Mon, Apr 30 2012 12:31 by Anastasiia Ku

Filed under: news, microstock, compare, sales, april

Oberon Thumbnailer for CorelDRAW 11-X5 (and Maybe X6)

Let's say you have a bunch of photos or vector graphics and you want a catalog of them all. Maybe you want to see a thumbnail of all those graphics as well as the file name. If there are thousands of them, how long would it take you to put such a...

Published Mon, Apr 30 2012 9:30 by Graphics Unleashed

Filed under: macro-monday, thumbnails

You Need a T-Shirt–and MY T-shirt Campaign is on

You REALLY need a T-Shirt and MY T-shirt is on. Go check it out, I´ve just only started. Click image or here http://canvas.nu/store/ Enjoy! Stefan Lindblad Illustrator & graphic designer

Published Sun, Apr 29 2012 13:10 by Stefan Lindblad - Art and Illustration

Filed under: Miscellaneous, _New illustrations, Store

CorelDRAW Brush Packs Render Faster in CorelDRAW X6

When there is a new version of CorelDRAW, I'm always asked a number of "did they fix that?" or "does this work?" questions. When you look at the new feature list, often there are many things that are overlooked. One of the questions...

Published Sun, Apr 29 2012 9:30 by Graphics Unleashed

Filed under: sunday-stock, coreldraw-brush-pack, artistic media, brush

Made New banner for my main store

I made a full clean out of my old store on my general website, and installed a new shopping cart. With it I am slowly adding products back again. Books, mainly in swedish, but also T-Shirts. For this occasion, well for today to be honest as the store...

Published Sun, Apr 29 2012 6:18 by Stefan Lindblad - Art and Illustration

Filed under: illustration, Miscellaneous, _New illustrations, Store

Five of My Must-Have Utilities

Some of my favorite utilities have been part of my arsenal for a long time and some have earned a place in a very short time. All of them are utilities I use on my system and they are used nearly every day if not multiple times a day. I'm listing...

Published Sat, Apr 28 2012 9:30 by Graphics Unleashed

Filed under: weekend-widget, irfanview, tabs, teracopy, goodsync, colorschemer

WC Wunderbach Fonts

I had someone approach me last week looking for artwork geared towards the military market. One thing that always says military to me is a stencil-type font. That led me to WC Wunderbach in its six crazy variants. Note that some of these variants are...

Published Fri, Apr 27 2012 9:30 by Graphics Unleashed

Filed under: stencil, font, font-friday, fonts-unleashed

Oxfam GROW T-Shirt Design Challenge

Redbubble teamed up with Oxfam for a new t-shirt design challenge to help raise awareness for their GROW campaign. Learn more at a jump: (...)Read the rest of Oxfam GROW T-Shirt Design Challenge (79 words) © Anastasiia Kucherenko for Anastasiia Ku, 2012...

Published Fri, Apr 27 2012 5:44 by Anastasiia Ku

Filed under: contest, news, Contests, grow, oxfam

Adobe Announces Lightroom 4.1 RC2

Adobe released a second release candidate for Adobe Photoshop Lightroom version 4.1 today. In addition to some performance tweaks designed to help that segment of the user base experiencing some speed issues, there are some additional changes...

Published Thu, Apr 26 2012 15:14 by Fleeting Glimpse Images Weblog

Filed under: Photography, Software, Software to watch, Lightroom 4, Longitudinal, Local Adjustments, Chromatic Aberration, Axial

CorelDRAW X6, Text Speed and Windows XP

One of the hottest new features in CorelDRAW X6 is full support of OpenType fonts and the extra characters they contain as shown in the example at right. Those of you using Windows XP as your operating system may find that the new text features are significantly...

Published Thu, Apr 26 2012 9:30 by Graphics Unleashed

Filed under: speed, text, thursday-tip, coreldraw-x6-unleashed

The Perfect Pointing Device

I wish I could say there was a single pointing device that is perfect for all users. While working with users recently, I saw all types of devices attached to their computers. These devices may have been perfect for those users, but I found two of them...

Published Wed, Apr 25 2012 9:30 by Graphics Unleashed

Filed under: wacom, tablet, hump-day-hardware, mouse

Milestone Adobe CS6 Release Delivers Major Innovations for Design, Web and Video Pros

Today Adobe announced Creative Suite 6. The contents of the press release are below. Much of the publicity was around the subscription offerings. Be very careful as you would not own any software and your usage of the software would end as soon as you...

Published Mon, Apr 23 2012 17:00 by Graphics Unleashed

Filed under: photoshop, adobe, illustrator, creative suite, premiere, indesign, cs6

Oberon Color Replacer for CorelDRAW/Corel DESIGNER

A very common task when modifying graphics is to change one color to another. CorelDRAW has native support for these changes using the Find/Replace commands. The downside is that you have to run it twice if you want to change both outline and fill colors...

Published Mon, Apr 23 2012 9:30 by Graphics Unleashed

Filed under: color, macro-monday

Las Vegas, Slot Machines and CorelDRAW

This past week I went to Las Vegas to meet with a client. Of course one of the questions someone always asks when someone returns from Las Vegas is "did you win?". My schedule was quite busy the whole trip so I didn't get a chance to even...

Published Sun, Apr 22 2012 9:30 by Graphics Unleashed

Filed under: sunday-stock, just-for-fun, coreldraw-x5-unleashed, casino, las vegas, slot machine

Draw digitally without your computer or smartphone, enjoy coffee and life – Wacom Inkling

Draw digitally without your computer or smartphone, enjoy coffee and life – Wacom Inkling is the product that make it possible for you to grab your favorite sketchbook or paper, to go to your favorite local café, sketch, sip coffee and look at people...

Published Sun, Apr 22 2012 4:19 by Stefan Lindblad - Art and Illustration

Filed under: wacom, illustration, CorelDRAW and Corel PHOTO-PAINT, Café