YOU NEED TO KNOW AND UNDERSTAND WHAT BLEED IS if you are designing either a business card, flyer, brochure, or postcard for print.
It amazes me how even the most experienced designers have no concept of what it is and how to use it!
FIRST, please understand this:
MOST COMMERCIAL AND DESKTOP PRINTERS WILL NOT PRINT ALL THE WAY TO THE EDGE OF A SHEET OF PAPER!
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One of the first things I do when I reinstall or updgrade photoshop is add a few shortcuts. There are 3 general tasks when using photoshop on a daily basis that I found myself doing, that did not have shortcut keys:
Transform Selection, Create New Guide, and Making guides at 0%, 100%, and 50% of the canvas. continue reading…
As of 2010, the best size to design a website would be 975px wide. As far as height, I would put your most important content no lower than 530px which is “above the fold”, or the portion that can be viewed without scrolling down.
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Many people today are using Twitter for personal use, business, or both. When you first sign up for Twitter you are given the standard baby-blue background that is generic and many people use. This boring look is common, but there is something you can do about it, if you haven’t already figured it out. continue reading…
I had a fun website design issue with HTML and CSS today. Well it really wasn’t the HTML at all, it was the CSS. I recently changed the menu on my Florida SEO site, to a horizontal drop-down menu using CSS. Well I though everything was fine & dandy until Fritz noticed a problem. continue reading…
