From TextutsTextuts –Vintage Light Bulb Sign Text Effect:
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Use a bulb image, with some textures and layer styles, to create a fabulous, bright illuminated text effect in Photoshop.
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[Tutorial] Forty Four, a great WordPress 404 Plugin
From iBenic –Forty Four, a great WordPress 404 Plugin:
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What is a 404? 404 is the response status that your website sends to the client (visitor?s browser) when the visitor gets on a page that does not exist. WordPress does that pretty well and a theme can customize that page as needed. But what about getting a very fast 404 page and also to manage all those 404 urls? Meet, Forty Four, a great plugin to manage your WordPress 404 pages.
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[Cracked] How To Tidy Up This Election
From Cracked: All Posts –How To Tidy Up This Election:
Naturally, everything will be a mess again after the feeling of accomplishment fades away a few days later.
[Marketing] Top 45 Start-Up Trends in August
From TrendHunter.com – Market Trends –Top 45 Start-Up Trends in August – From 3D Printing Restaurants to Book Delivery Platforms (TrendHunter.com):
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(TrendHunter.com) 3D printing filament subscription services, plant-based meal-planning services and apps that will quickly deliver books from nearby bookstores are just a few of the most innovative August 2016 start-…
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Convert Your Landscape Photos to 3D Models With Photoshop!
From 123RF – Latest Tutorial Listings For Photoshop –Convert Your Landscape Photos to 3D Models With Photoshop!:
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Here`s a neat tutorial! You can take any landscape photo you like and turn it into an isometric 3D landscape icon just with Photoshop.”
[Web Design] Photoshop New Features Guide Updated
From Graphics – CreativePro.com –Photoshop New Features Guide Updated:
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The Photoshop New Features Guide by James Wamser. This free guide describes every feature that has been added to (or removed from) Photoshop since the original CS version in October 2003. You can browse this 90-page guide by version, or look up specific features in the index. And now the guide has been updated to include the June release of Photoshop 2015.5. You can view the Photoshop New Features Guide via Adobe Publish Online, where you can also download it as a PDF. InDesign users don’t have to feel left out, either…
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[Entertainment] Latest TRANSFORMERS: THE LAST KNIGHT
From Comic Book Movie –Latest TRANSFORMERS: THE LAST KNIGHT Character Image Features The Redesigned Megatron:
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Megatron is arguably the most iconic Transformers villain there is, and has menaced Optimus Prime and the Autobots, in one form or another, over the course of Michael Bay's previous four movies. Now, the evil Decepticon is set to make his return in the latest installment, Transformers: The Last Knight, sporting a formidable new design. Check out the new character image below, courtesy of the official Transformers Twitter account. Transformers: The Last Knight is the upcoming fifth film in the live-action film series, currently expected to be released June 23, 2017. The film will serve as a sequel to Transformers: Age of Extinction, and once again be directed by Michael Bay. As with the previous films, it will be a Paramount Pictures production…
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[ALA] Practical SVG
From A List Apart: The Full Feed –Practical SVG:
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A note from the editors: We're pleased to share an excerpt from Chapter 6 of Chris Coyiers's new book, Practical SVG, available now from A Book Apart. You'll probably want to exert some sizing control over any graphic you put on a website. Hey! You! Logo! You should be this size… And so shall it be.
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[Entertainment] David Ayer Says There Are Multiple Cuts Of SUICIDE SQUAD
From Comic Book Movie –David Ayer Says There Are Multiple Cuts Of SUICIDE SQUAD; Confirms Joker/Robin/Batman Fan-Theory:
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Ahead of Empire's podcast with David Ayer, the mag has released some of the intriguing details of their chat. Obviously if you haven't seen the movie yet, massive SPOILERS follow. First off, The Suicide Squad director confirms that there are indeed "six or seven" versions (no R-rated one, however) of what he describes as his “anarchic punk rock art movie”. Apparently the version that made it into theaters is known as the "Dossier Cut" because it dispenses with showing us how the members of Task Force X arrived at Belle Reve, and instead has Amanda Waller presenting the backstories and origins through a series of montages…
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[Web Design] Soft-Proofing: Benefits for the Graphic Designer
From Graphics – CreativePro.com –Soft-Proofing: Benefits for the Graphic Designer:
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There is a very useful, but often overlooked, feature in Photoshop relating to color reproduction. When used properly with the required process control procedures in place, it is extremely helpful to preview how the color in an image will render as it moves through the digital workflow. The feature I’m referring to is soft-proofing. Let’s discuss what soft-proofing is, and the benefits it offers before getting into the how-to steps within Photoshop. Quite simply, soft-proofing answers the question, “How will this image look when printed?” Or more specifically for a graphic designer, “How will this image look when printed by my print vendor on their press with the paper I selected?”
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