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I would like to have a visual separation between a normal text (above the line) and its explanation (under the line) so that the readers can easily notice the difference when skimming the article. So far I have used a simple line to separate like this: I feel something uncomfortable to my eyes, but I can't name it. I ...
I'm sure you all know "the Knife Game". You have to place your one hand on the desk and, using the other hand and a knife, tap the spaces between the fingers as quick as possible using a knife (or your finger in my digital version). If also want to include a leaderboard in the game featuring the following data: Name o...
I am applying a simple glossy effect over some text using Fireworks. I am doing this by partially placing an ellipse over the text (see image) How can I adjust this so that the ellipse is cropped apart from where it covers the text?
I want to apologize ahead of time, for potentially failing to explaining the problem more accurately: So I'm attempting to smooth/clean up a design I'm making for a greeting card on Inkscape. I started in GIMP, then realized a vector image would be best, and the trace bitmap function does a lot of what I am looking for...
I want to design a portfolio website, and I don't want it to scroll vertically. What are the dimensions for this kind of website, like the standard browser height? How can I create a website that's the same size as the visible height of the browser?
have a look at www.uglyapp.com for my latest creation(under construction). Home page (large version link) Round logo Rectangular logo (large version link) I am happy with the overall 'look and feel' colour scheme and have done a lot of work on getting the site to work on all platforms. I wanted the logo to be 'not ...
I've been asked to design some product packaging and have been supplied the 2D net file. Is there some software that can convert the net into a 2D mockup of the 3D box, so my customers can see what the design looks like as if the flat-pack net had been bent into shape.
When I do swirls in Illustrator with the paintbrush tool I often get this result (see image). The loops doesn't get perfectly rounded, instead sometimes some of them gets thicker at the top of the loop... It tends to happen more if I paint small with low brush sizes. Why is this happening?
I am kind of just starting out in learning how to create interesting monochrome designs in Paint.net. Now, I can learn the technique in just about application. What I would like to know is where (online / free) I can learn how to make some decent graphics for a simple android app that I'm making.... Any ideas? Thanks
Recently I needed to make an A3 size poster for my college fest so I opened up a new .psd, set the dimensions to 11.7" x 16.5" 300 PPI under 16-Bit. As you know the file size ran into 100 MBs and also I my computer lagged while putting text/images over that document. My questions are: For printing a poster, should I ...
Lets suppose I have 10 objects in the root layer of my project named layer 1. Now lets suppose I quickly want to turn all those object as independent separate layers all at the root level. Is selecting individual object and pressing on collect in new layer the only way? Is there a quick method of selecting all the obj...
I'm trying to create a color scheme for text headlines that will have distinctly different colors for each level of header, but will also print out mostly dark. I looked at http://colorbrewer2.org/ , but that generates colors that will look different when printed in black and white (e.g. you have two regions on a map t...
I made a copy of a smart object, and I want it to be 50px by 50px. When I use the free transform tool the closest Photoshop will let me set it is 49.98px by 49.98px. I have a couple layers I want to save as individual objects, so I use File -> Scripts -> Export Layers to Files -> Save as PNG. But, I think it truncates ...
When I use the image trace feature in Illustrator I'm able to create a pretty high quality vector of an image. However, when I export it as an .svg file the paths aren't "just right" and it causes you to see white space in between. Like This monkeys nose: Does anyone know of a way to fix this, or at least a workaround...
I just recently upgraded to Photoshop CS6, and so far, I've run into a major issue regarding my workflow. In CS5, I was able to have an image snap to an intersection of guides (in this case, the center of the image); while I can do that in CS6, it doesn't seem to allow me to center an object if the object is not of a c...
I'm using Illustrator CC 2014 and have a radial gradient that looks smooth in edit, but gets really weird bands when I export or Save to Web (any format, all settings). Here's how it looks in Illustrators artboard (just the top): And here's how it looks after export!? Notice the two light bands? How do I stop this?
I was curious to know if it is possible to merge several .indd files into one master .indd file that can be editable and preserve all links and images? I am familiar with the drag and drop method and it does work but attempting to drag and drop 20+ .indd files can become an issue and may cause an error. I do know how...
I like to use free images & graphics from the web and it looks like there are new types of licensing that I'm not sure how to use or understand. For example GPL, in software I have to open source my source. But when I use GPL licensed icon in my software what should I do? The same go to LGPL, where in software I can ...
Trying to think of an icon for a page that has heavy feelings of personalisation. Ideally, users see the icon and they understand that the space it links to is like their private area. But not something so simple as the typical user profile icon of a silhouette head. Looking for something that might be related to a bra...
I wan't to create a pdf ready for print with an external logo file so that we can easily print many versions of the same pdf with different logos. Is anyone aware of any way you can keep an image separate to a pdf file for easy updating, then please let me know.
Im new to the Graphic Design Stack Exchange but I am trying to duplicate the filter used in this picture in photoshop. I was close using Pixelate < Pointalize but it still doesnt work.
I am developing web - mobile apps and basing the navigation around jQuery mobile lists, e.g. this demo. I use this tool to obtain and change the gradient colour for each project. I mainly use a base colour and go from top(light) to bottom (darker) and this resembles the 'standard' way the default themes use in the jQue...
when I need to save a part of an image as a new image in photoshop, I crop the picture, save-as, and undo the cropping. On huge files this is slow, and feels inefficient. Is there a better way to tell Photoshop "save whatever you see in this rectangle as a new file"?
I have put lots of pictures/images in my document and I would like to refer them. Below is my attemption after reading this. What do you think about the font, the alignment, the size of images, etc? Can you give me some advices? Thank you.
I tried to capture the whole webpage using this screenshot tool but I am unable to capture the images. This is the url of the webpage: http://dabblet.com/gist/f1450f041e18287ce211
While I can think of several tasks that are easy in Photoshop but difficult or impossible in Illustrator, I have a hard time thinking of things I can do in Illustrator that I can't do (almost) just as easily in Photoshop. Setting aside trivial tasks like saving vector files in a particular format, what are some example...
I want to display a text like it is written on some surface like notebook page or wall via Photoshop CS6. I added two example. This image seems like image distortion: And this image looks like text distortion: I tried this with distort and skew transformation but I'm unable to get this much clear & real effect.
How might I create an irregular trianglular grid like this one? It would be nice to be able to distort the pentagons/hexagons rather than drawing the grid using the pen tool. Thanks..
So I'm creating a résumé for Engineering/Design/Computer Science internships, so I guess I am allowed to be a bit creative and less conservative here. I was working on this all day today, so it I am just going for a general look/feel for now. None of the little details like icon size and placement and text alignment ha...
I was approached by a prospect client that has a very specific requirement. I would have to create a cross section of certain objects they're producing namely mattresses. I'm very well versed in vector software as well as Photoshop and aldo SketchUp. I though I could make a 3D model in SketchUp, and then apply realisti...
I want to design a cover page of a presentation with all the keywords arranged in such a way that they form a number (e.g. 7). Here are some examples: My question is different from this question in that, I'm not looking for a free program, but rather looking for a way to do it in common programs such as Illustrator,...
I am wondering how to create a path for this inflated square shape in illustrator or photoshop... btw how is is the shape called?
I'm writing my thesis using LaTeX and I have the following question. Since my figure is too wide to fit the layout, I rotate it using sidewaysfigure environment from rotating package. I'd like to clear out some typographical issues with respect to international and/or Czech typographical norms or conventions. Should t...
My client has a change of heart and wanted to go from Roboto to Helvetica Neue. Is there a way to change the font style of all text layers automatically instead of the painful way one layer at a time? I have more than 20+ screens (probably more than 1,000 layers) to go through. I am currently using Photoshop CC 6
Although I have already asked a résumé question here, this is for another resume and a completely different question so I created a second question so as not to distract from the first one. Essentially I am trying to create a résumé for the finance/enterprise field, so I understand the design has to be really simple an...
I have a psd that has rounded rectangle. I need to create a new rounded rectangle with the same radius. How do I determine the radius used on that said rounded rectangle? I feel like this is such an awful question but thanks in advance for answering.
In PowerPoint 2010, I have turned off "snap objects to grid" and "snap objects to other objects". However, when I draw a line and it goes close to certain points on the perimeter of another object, it still automatically snaps to that object. For example, if the object is a rectangle, it will automatically snap to the ...
I am doing rebranding of a company that provides internet through fiber-optic cables. I want to portray "FAST", "fiber optics" and "connectivity" in that logo. In all my initial sketches, I have catered the later two but not the first. If you can provide link to your own or any other work which represents this then it...
I know Behance, Dribbble etc allow designers to have feedback of their work too but their focus is mainly showcasing the work of designers. There are sites that provide feedback of your website designs but their focus is usability. Do we have any sites that focus on providing feedback of logo designs?
I'm trying to make a sort of rounded rectangle card with a slight 3D effect. Below is a basically what I have now. I make 3 rounded rectangles, and skew the "shadow" layers towards the bottom right. It looks okay, but I just designed by eye and have no idea how the angles on any of the skews should be. Does anyone hav...
I'm trying to copy text from a Vietnamese language PDF into inDesign and many characters are incorrectly copied. For example, this is the correct text: PHỞ ÐẶC BIỆT This is what it's pasted as: PHª ñ¥C BIOET What's the most effective and reliable method for copying and placing this text into InDesign? I realize th...
The Brand Guidelines have specified the use of Gotham and Arial as the typeface, and I can see that in the past people have had various experiences with using Gotham on the web. Instead of using Arial, which I feel is not really a good alternative to Gotham because it doesn't have the polished finish, it seems like Pr...
I have looked around for logo designs in the luxury category. I found that some luxury logo designs are complex but some are very simple. Which trend is most used nowadays? Complex or Simple?
I am confused by the way these terms are used in the context of typography for web applications? Is there an accepted use of these terms and what is the difference when it comes to specifying the look and feel of the content on a webpage?
in my current web project I am using Benton Sans as main font. It is all about a webapp dealing with numbers, which are displayed in matrices, whereby some should be highlighted and others greyed out. Since there can be a lot of those matrices, with a lot of numbers in them (~80.000) I am looking for a monospace font, ...
I want to bring the circle forward only one step, so it ends up between the green shapes. Please refer to the image if it's unclear what I want to achieve.
I am trying find an easy way to switching back and forth from Illustrator to Photoshop. I have two files: one is a raster and the other is a vector. I know in Ps you can place smart objects to retain the vector information but when editing the smart object in Ai I need to also have the raster image layer from Ps to ref...
I've been interested in designing stationaries, such as cards, envelopes, etc. I've seen many gold lettered stationaries, and am wondering how to print gold (luminescence) lettering.
I'm having trouble scaling a photo in illustrator. As you can see when i choose place and the image appears on the canvas the quality is perfect. Now when i scale down the quality is bad. The edges of his head are jagged. I don't know if i accidentally changed any setting in illustrator. I'm working with a clie...
If one had a story that was as yet undefined but wanted to work out the economics of a manga publication - how would one go about it? How does one get to top artists (any artist, otherwise)? Are there any costs associated with contacting accomplished manga artists? Where would one get access to manga artists in gener...
Does anyone know what this font is or a similar font to this? please please help
Using Adobe Illustrator CS6, I drew a line and clicked the "Dashed Line" option in the stroke palette. When I change the length of the dashed line, by grabbing an endpoint and moving it or clipping it, the size of the gaps and dashes in the line change. I don't want that to happen. I checked the various boxes in the Tr...
If it wasn't clear, "style" in this context refers to changes in the CSS, so things like font-size, font-style, background color, etc. I have a very simple and minimalistic icon at the moment with 3 ampersands with increasing font sizes and boldness, but feel that there are probably better representations.
i want to design a style, which is classic one and we saw them in movies and old games. I don't know what exactly it is called but i have draw a sketch of it. Thank you.
Could you explain to me, how I can draw a shape like the one in the following image? How can I cut any part of circle to get such 4 shapes with Adobe Illustrator?
I am programming an Application that manages a Database. The User can add Items to the List or modify them. These Items should be colored. The Background ios white, and the currently selected Item is Blue (Standard Windows 7 Colors). Those are "immutable". What Colors are nice for Changed and Added? At the moment I hav...
I have a world map in Illustrator with a layer for each individual country. I want to copy and paste all layers into photoshop so that I can edit the colour blend for each individual country. I do not want to copy and paste 200 times to get 200 shape layers. Can I copy then another way so i can edit each country indivi...
Why can't I select the replace spine option? This option is non-action for me? Thanks!
Can anyone identify the happy birthday font? Whatthefont's closest match is Lithos Pro, but it's not.
When using Adobe Illustrator, how do I preview my changes when I'm using the color picker to change the color of an element? Picking the color of an element is dependent on what's around it, so I'd like to see my color changes as I'm making them rather than having to click apply every time I'd like to see my work. *Bon...
This is how it should be (PS CS6) This is how it is (PS CC) Seems to be some kind of issue with some kind of measurements?
Hello I am having problems with aligning shape to center of text. I know how to align text to center of the shape. Every time I pick shape + text It'll align text to the shape and not shape to the text. What should i do? Thanks
I need help to create a circular diagram in Illustrator like this. I need precisely to represent a percentage. How to do that ? Thank you.
I'm looking to create a simple user manual for a device, something like in image 1. Image 1: Example taken from Kinde quickstart. What I'd like to know is if it's possible to create such technical illustrations as in the manual from photos through Photoshop, or if it would be such a hassle, that's it's easier to have ...
So to change a layers opacity value using the keyboard you would use the numeric keys. But being how close it is in proximity you would think there would be something similar for change a layer's fill. Any way to do this?
If I use a CC -by -sa licensed picture (modified by cropping and text overlay) on my website, what part of my website does the "contagious" nature of the license affect? Do I need to license the modified picture under CC -by-sa? (probably yes) Do I need to license the page/post text used with the picture under CC -by-...
I have got a project of Book Cover design. The client is telling me that book cover should be print ready and ready to upload on Create Space. I know if design is in CMYK color mode, means it is print ready so no problem with this. Create Space allows only 300dpi resolution cover design so my question is; What image si...
I'm trying to guage the purpose of using fonts that have random capitals where there should be lowercase letters. The question came about simply because I was looking at a design like the one I'm describing, and started to wonder what they're trying to express with such a seemingly random design feature. Is it fun? Ma...
I have the chance to set up the branding for a friend's start up business. We're not looking at actual logos just yet, just trying to work out a voice, look and feel for the business - map out what their values and identity are. I've done workshops for customer needs and business needs but don't know any for helping wi...
I importet a PS composition to Adobe After Effects and have trouble achiving to following effect. I have a rendered Text Layer that I want to use to mask a gaussian blur effect. The final effect should be that only the area within the Letters is blurred and nothing else (also with the sharp corners of the letters shape...
I have a project that requires the use of really valuable ink - particularly GOLD ink (made with real gold and a water based adhesive - very fine and smooth in texture), in order to get a near perfect print I'm planning on using an ink jet printer. The print will be on soft-type paper and occasionally greeting card lik...
So I had a designer on 99Designs create a logo for me, it is Vector and he generated the Logo size you can see on my website here: sandiegosoftware.net I understand that my browser, OS and resolution of my monitor can effect the look but it just doesn't look very crisp to me. He seems like a good designer, is there any...
I routinely copy and paste text from Acrobat to any number of other Adobe CC applications (Illustrator, PS, InDesign). When I do this, it creates line breaks where they were visually represented on the pdf, meaning when pasted into a new doc there is no flow to the text. Is there a way in any of the programs to clear ...
I want to set Stained Glass Texture on the part of my painting ,but when I use this texture and Set the cell size , color of some parts are white , can I do something that these parts become transparent ? or what color I want? I added Image that shown my problem :
How the shape is colored? How to use gradient in this shape? thanks
I notice that in every book I have always start a new chapter in an odd page and it leads me to wonder why. I have some written work that's about 40 pages long and 7 chapters; should I follow that rule? If I do, the reader will definitely see blank pages before the start of a new chapter occasionally. Why do new chapt...
I want to design an instruction manual to be read on an iPhone and maybe Android devices. I know that the iPhone screen width is 320 pixels. What would the best page size be? What is the best height? The book would probably be read via iBooks.
I'm pretty new to CorelDraw, coming from a background of Photoshop. Now I'm designing a Brochure which needs to be done in CorelDraw and exported to PDF for printing. I believe the press only prints in CMYK color mode. While I publishing the CorelDraw design to PDF the colors the washing out. I think I'm missing some ...
Rappacy is a company that makes custom Rap songs to their clients, so the main principles on the logo would be: SOUND: Represented by the headphones and the microphone CREATION: Represented by the “sound wave” that intentionally resembles an ECG wave or “heartbeat” to get the idea of the birth of a new song ACCESSIBLE...
I am looking for a review for a logo that is going to be shipped with a project of mine. I wanted to keep it simple and clean, with a high level of appeal so that no one will really dislike the design of it. Specifically: Should I implement more color into the design? Is the hexagon a suitable drop-back? Should I eve...
So in photoshop if I have a picture of a head, and I want to make a line from the top of the head to the bottom of the head, how do I display the middle of that line? The ruler tool doesn't have an option to mark the center. Is there any program that has that simple option? I just want to draw a line and have it mark t...
I have an image with green background, lets say #5F7642. I need to add small text in red color over that background. The problem is, usual red colors pretty much fade in with the background. I need some version of red, which will stand out as much as possible. Is there some better way than just trial and error to find ...
I am trying to make a binary image. I want more than just the look of the image to be black/white, but I want the actual file to be a binary file. Every pixel should be either black, or white. I don't just want a monochrome image. I can't have varying shades of gray, every pixel needs to be black or white. Is this pos...
I am looking for the name of the font in the picture. Any idea will be highly appreciated. Btw, I have closely observed and matched it with Times New Roman but its not that(Some of the serifs do not match). Feel free to verify anyway. Also, its a high res image so you can take a really closer look.
I'm using Adobe Photoshop. I noticed that there are other questions similar to this one. However, the reason I'm posting my question is, when I followed the instructions in the other question about removing the background from a signature, it was not working for me on this document. I needed to select several times f...
I am a programmer and I have printing code that draws grid on the paper. Grid has 4 columns, and they have equal horizontal length. Height of the cell is one tenth of the paper size and is fixed. Total number of rows is unknown but I know for a fact that there will be at least one row, and that cells will have fixed d...
I have a bunch of artboards set up that I need to edit, but the labels are all overlapping making it impossible to know what's going on. How do I hide them? Edit: I've hidden the blue dots with View > Hide Edges, but can't find where to hide the grey labels.
I was given a Photoshop file to use as a basis for creating a website. There are many layers in the Photoshop file, however the footer is 1 layer. It looks as if it was created and merged together. The footer is a background image with text and logos on top of it. I'm not sure how I can slice this up since it is just ...
I am trying to get a long string of 1's and 0's to line break within a simple rectangular path created in Photoshop CS6 (Extended 13.0.1 64Bit). However, when I reach an unknown number of characters ALL of them disappear! Is this a known issue or am I doing something wrong? Steps to recreate: Create a new canvas 600...
Pantone Coated vs Uncoated indicates how one ink (say Pantone 200) will shown on glossy vs non-glossy paper. What I'm really interested in though, is to get a consistent color accross many surfaces. Say my company logo, is defined to use Pantone 200C. Now I want to print that logo on uncoated paper - which color should...
I'm getting a message from PageSpeed Insights that recommends to compress some png images. E.g: If compressing .../logo.png without loosing information, you would save 1.014 B (12% redcuction). However, I've compressed the image with "Save for web" option and with the maximum compression. Tried to compress more times...
In the add contact dialog, I am suppose to add a button/link that will take the user to a view that shows the saved phone contacts. I know that the Show Phone Contacts >> view pretty much sucks here for my required purpose but I have no idea what else to do with it.
I have a scientific document and I'm about to presentate it. Many instructions and guildlines help me to make a perfect document or a presentation, but I want to go further: make a perfect presentation with both of them. My question is do you need to keep the consistency between them? Which one you will keep and which ...
Above is the concept behind the logo. And below is the description of what company does. Plus in the description I am keeping the icon left align to enforce movement towards the right a bit more. How can I improve it or is it OK to go with? This is a large scale company, so do point out anything that can create a pro...
I couldn't find this on my own. Using InDesign CC, I have set up 17 masters and +100 pages on a document. Hovering over a page will tell me which master it has applied to it. Ideally, the converse would be great, but hovering over a master doesn't tell me anything. How can I quickly find out which pages have a certain...
I would like to know if it is possible to draw a line in corel draw with variable width. I need to draw a line which is 1 px at the beginning and then grows progressively to 3 px at the end. The line is a very difficult curve and I really can't figure out a way to do it. I really hope this can be done. Thanks for your ...
I want to crop just the image not transparent around of that , but these pieces are too small , By which tools you crop carefully instead of using hand cropping ? I added a picture to show my problem
I don't have Photoshop. I have PSD file with a lot of components. The only site I found for convert it to components is Zamzar but it doesn't allow me to download all the components at once and the other sites/software only give me the full PNG. Is there a better website or software for this?
I'm in the process of doing layout for a trifold aimed at the elderly population in my town, and I'm looking for some recommendations from folks who have experience laying similar materials out for a similar audience. Before everyone jumps on me and says that not all the elderly have visual acuity problems, let me say ...
I'll try to keep this as simple as I can. I'm just about to pen over a sketch on A4 paper but my intention is to print it on a shirt about A3 size. It's also a design which doesn't look very well when vectored and my intention is to colour it in Photoshop. I've done some practice scans and expanded the black outline a...