Archive For The “Web/Design Tips” Category

Fun with Photoshop and Luminosity | Los Angeles Graphic Design

By | March 15, 2012

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Looking to have a little fun with your photos and do it under one minute? Well I’ve got just the thing for you. It’s called Luminosity and you can find it under the drop down in your layers pallete. the WHAT: The “Luminosity” of a photo is the LIGHT of a photo (to put it [...]

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Design tips for the non-designer | Los Angeles graphic design

By | March 9, 2012

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  It gets brought to my attention everyday than not every start-up company has the finances to hire a graphic or web designer. When that happens, small business owners have to take matters into their own hands and design their own marketing collateral which can be…well…sometimes pretty scary quite frankly! Contrary to popular belief, simply [...]

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High Res vs. Low Res: Why anyone should care.

By | December 30, 2011

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You’ve most likely heard of these two terms before, but never really gave it much thought. Unless you’re getting something printed or talking to a photographer, there probably isn’t much mention on this topic. However, the difference between a “high resolution” image and a “low resolution” image is huge. First, let’s start with what those [...]

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File Types: What does .JPG, .GIF, Vector, and .PNG mean? | Los Angeles Graphic Designer

By | November 9, 2011

Whether you’re trying to learn graphic or web design or you’re a non-designer trying to do a DIY graphic project, you’ve probably encountered the many confusing file types graphics come in or need to be exported in. If you’ve ever found yourself scratching your head and saying “you need a J- WHAT?” then this is [...]

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