It’s no wonder, Chrome is the current hotbed for designers to turn their creative attention. The Internet browser is the most frequently used application on a computer and Google Chrome is the fastest growing browser.  Chrome has a minimalistic interface and boasts a variety of add-ons similar to Firefox, while attempting to maintain a smaller overhead and also integrating with other Google services. Despite being the
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These days, nearly anyone can create fonts using software for their computers, but creating a high quality font that people will want to use is a bit more difficult. Â There are a lot of aspects that go into designing a font, such as the style, shape of the letters, kerning, serifs vs sans-serif. Designing a quality font can be an immense achievement, a statement of your
As a web designer, one of the most important things you can do besides networking is creating a personal portfolio. Â When applying for a job, or looking for freelance work, clients will often ask to see a portfolio so they can see if you have an eye for design, as well as confirm that you have attention to detail and ability to create functioning websites. However,
So you’re a freelance graphic designer.  A really good freelance graphic designer, as a matter of fact.  But for some reason you just aren’t getting the business you want.  You do everything you think you’re supposed to in terms of marketing, but it doesn’t seem to be working. Is it possible that while you are hitting all the right marketing buttons, you just aren’t hitting them the right
Mudbox is a 3D sculpting and painting tool that is commonly used for character design for movies and games. Â First used in Peter Jackson’s King Kong, Mudbox has been rapidly gaining popularity and was acquired by Autodesk, Inc. in 2007, where it has been refined into a powerful competitor to software such as zBrush. In this post, we’ve scoured around the web to find the 30
When it comes to frequently used computer programs, browsers lead the pack. It’s far more likely that a person will open their web browser and surf the Internet than do anything else on their personal computer. It makes sense when you think about it – to do anything online, you have to use a browser as your gateway. In the past, that meant suffering with a
