Posts Tagged ‘colour mode

Business card tutorials always seem to go down well with my Blog.SpoonGraphics readers, so I figured it was about time for another one! Follow this step by step guide to create a sophisticated business card design with a beautiful mix of coloured stripes. Learn how to set up your design file, create the card design [...]

Wood is a beautiful thing. Organic, warm and natural. Using it in a design to reflect these qualities can be done to great effect if done well. However in the interests of climate change we do not recommend cutting down real trees. Ohhh no. In this tutorial we give you the basics so that you can [...]

Recently I have registered a new domain, “TheDesignersYard.com” and with this I have been developing the site over the past weeks. To date I haven’t had time to focus on the creation of a logo due to my concentration on the general site design and coding, however this morning I decided to sit down and [...]

Follow this step by step design tutorial to create a simple vector mechanic character in Illustrator. We’ll build the basic shape of the character using simple shapes, then slowly build up the details with a range of linework. To finish off the character we’ll fill the design with colour then add a few touches of [...]

This tutorial explains how to crop an image to a certain size without the image distorting. This has many different uses – one of which is inserting an image into a specific space on your website. You can have scripts which will automatically crop an image to a certain size. However this does have its problems [...]


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