Archive for November, 2007

Developing a Design Style

We always recognize an expert in his/her design field when we see one.  We  also recognize a designer’s style when we see one. Unfortunately you cannot have a style if you dont have the skill.  The skill is what defines a style.  If you are an imature designer then your designs will lack any recognizable style.  Building […]

Bitmap to Vector Tool

A fast and easy conversion tool called Vector Magic for designers who need to convert Bitmap images to vector.
Vector magic is online tool developed at Stanford University. This is a powerful tool, very easy to use and provides unbelievable results. Just upload your image, and it will be converted online and have it available for […]

Why use Color Code Book?

digg_url = ‘http://digg.com/design/Why_you_should_be_using_Color_Tint_Book’;Many Designers design using WYSIWYG approach, although it is very comfortable and time saving, it could hurt you when your prints come back form the commercial printing press and you began yelling, screaming, scratching your head, and calling the printing firm blaming them how dare they printed the sky purple instead of […]

Improving Design by simply purchasing High-Resolution Images

digg_url = ‘http://digg.com/design/What_1_thing_I_can_do_to_Improve_my_Design_skill’;Earlier I wrote about the importance of knowing basics of photography, but there are other times you simply must have professional images purchased through commercial channels, especially because your photography skills and technology can be greatly limited to the abilities of the pros.  There was a time when purchasing high-resolution professional images cost a fortune, but […]