Free Dotty Women Vector Graphics
It’s time for another vector freebie, these four women silhouettes have been created with a trendy style similar to the colour blindness tests that make use of a variety of coloured circles to make up an object or shape.
Feel free to post up links to examples of how you put these [...]
May 28, 2008
Categories: All, Downloads, Tutorials . Tags: Dotty women, Download, Fashion design, Graphic design, Illustrator, Illustrator tutorial, Vector download, vector graphics . Author: octoberonline . Comments: No Comments
ColorForward 2009 | Global Color Forecast and Trend Inspirations
Awareness of Global Connectedness and Environmental Responsibility Projected to Drive Consumer Colour Preferences
Strong feelings about increasing cultural unity and personal commitments to a better environment can be expected to make consumers more receptive to bright, layered colors, contrasted with earthy, neutral tones, according to the 2009 edition [...]
May 19, 2008
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This collection of free vector graphics features an extremely useful compilation of country and map outlines from across the web. A great addition to any designer’s toolbox!
A detailed world map complete with lines of latitude and longitude from Macdaddy:
Download World Map
A vector dotted map with three different sizes to cater for different needs and purposes [...]
April 19, 2008
Categories: All, Articles & Misc, Downloads, Graphic design, Tutorials . Tags: African map, Asia, Asian map, Dingbat Font, Downloads, Europe, Graphic design, Illustration, Illustrator, Maps, North American map, Photoshop, South America map, t shirt printing, vector graphics, World geography, World map . Author: octoberonline . Comments: No Comments
Following the popularity of our “print techniques” article and “Pantone swatch download” we have decided to do some more on simple tools that can help fashion designers and graphic designers in their quest for the perfect design for print. If you already know it all then skip this article.
Typical designers’ paint or pigment:
primary colours [...]
April 18, 2008
Categories: All, Articles & Misc, Downloads, Graphic design, Tutorials . Tags: color management, Color theory, Color wheel, ColorImpact, colour management, Colour theory, Colour wheel, Corel Draw, Download color wheel, fashion, Fashion Designers, Fireworks, Flash, Graphic designers, Illustrator, macromedia, Photoshop, printing, Screen printing, Textile colours, Tiger Color, tshirt printing, Worqx . Author: octoberonline . Comments: No Comments
If you are a designer, printer or photographer you might find this useful. Printers love to know what Pantone reference your designs are using so help yourself by helping them.
Use a Pantone reference guide. It may speed things up a bit.
From print and digital color reproduction to product development for fashion and interiors, Pantone continues [...]
April 6, 2008
Categories: Downloads, Graphic design, Print techniques, Screen printing, Tutorials . Tags: colour managment, colour reproduction, Embroidery, fashion, Interior design, Pantone, printer, RGB, Screen printing, t shirt printing, YMCK . Author: octoberonline . Comments: 2 Comments