Recently I was given a project of designing a new T-shirt for a really neat ranch in Idaho. The customer was looking for a fresh new look from what they had been using for some time now. I was asked when designing the new layout to make sure it included various aspects of the ranch and what they offered. Those aspects were a mule train, deer and/or elk, white water rafting and an airplane. The only way to get to…
When you work on a new project, picking colors can be a nightmare. To help simplify this task, I find photos along the same idea or feel of my project to automatically gather colors for my color palette. Example: If you are rendering people, and you need skin colors, choose a picture that has many skin tones. Another example would be to choose images of nature such as wildlife or animals if you are working on a nature…
Meet Richard Reilly, our fifth CorelDRAW Master!
Richard started out as a screen printer where he learned the basics of the business and production. He started teaching himself about the pre-press end of the business and to do art and color separations using CorelDRAW. Learn more about Richard's journey here www.corel.com/coreldrawmasters. Also, get your questions ready and meet Richard on the CorelDRAW Facebook…
I've been using a Windows Phone 7.5 device (in my case, the Nokia Lumia 800) for a few months now, and while I found a few apps to create a custom lock-screen instead of using an existing photo, none did have the graphics effects I was looking for. Looking on the intertubes, I found a Photoshop template by AJ Troxell which put me on the right track (but I obviously wanted to use Corel PHOTO-PAINT). Combining some elements…
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