The Digital Eye: Anaglyphic 3D

RGB digital images are composed of three color channels. Repositioning the contents of a color channel up or down, or…

Kirk HarrisMarch 26, 2018

Where can I get design inspiration when creating artwork for clients?

Pre-designed digital clipart collections are great tools. They can provide visual direction, help stimulate creative thoughts and ideas, and provide…

Kerning adjustments make a tremendous difference in the shape of each letter created. Some letters are perfect columns, others have wide…

In this quick tutorial video, decorators and designers alike learn to add different types of text in CorelDRAW. Whether it’s…

Josh StephensMarch 14, 2018

If you are laser processing products in quantities, at some point, you will probably want to laser mark or engrave the…

Jennifer FoyMarch 12, 2018

Instagram is a great way to fix up a not-so-great picture and one that has an emotional connection for the…

David GrossMarch 7, 2018

Your job is to create artwork that your clients love and will pay for. If you lack the ability to…

Jennifer FoyMarch 7, 2018

This answer appears in the April 2018 issue of A&E. Cropping an image is a great place to start. Can…

The first fact that came to mind when breaking down color separations: technology is making color separation easier. If you…

Jennifer FoyFebruary 28, 2018

Using pre-made templates in Photoshop is an easy way to experiment with new designs for sublimated products like the ornament…

Jennifer FoyFebruary 14, 2018

One way to covert color images into black and white is by using the Layer Adjustment tools in Photoshop. Start…

“Good evening folks, welcome to Café Charboneau. I see you’ve had a chance to look at the menu. Do you…