Advertising is a major element of a company’s marketing plan. It involves the development and delivery of paid advertisements through mass media, which attempt to persuade customers to behave in a certain way. Objectives of ads vary, but the overall intent is to attract and retain loyal customers. Long-term Branding Long-term branding is the ongoing […]
Why would a freelancer want to establish herself as a thought leader in her industry or client niche? Well even for the most bashful of us, the day often (and quickly!) arrives when pushing hours for dollars or pounds just doesn’t quite cut it anymore. I’m not saying everyone will be interested in this path. […]
Get client come to us? Hemm. What do you hate most about freelancing? I expect right up there will be either sales or not having enough work. Cold-calling, pitching, struggling to pay bills, worrying if you are doing the right sort of promotion, freelancers have enough stress without all this sales stuff. You can tell […]
We begin the tutorial by drawing a subtle Linear Gradient from dark grey to darker grey. Note that because we want our light to come from the top left, that’s where the lighter part of the document is. Step 2 Now we place some text. I’ve used a very cool font called Agency FB, which […]
How to create a steel wristwatch using Corel Draw. The basic technique used in this tutorial is the x, y coordinates position. The x, y coordinates position is very important to obtain symmetrical results. We will also use some gradients to create the steel effect. We’ll work with simple technique to achieve great results. Step […]
How to create a transparent battery icon with adobe illustor? This tutorial is Part 2. You can see part one in here …. 4. Create the Green Battery Glow Step 1 The last thing we have to do to finish the battery itself is to add some rounded slivers to represent the inside ends of the […]
CREATE A TRANSPARENT BATTERY ICON WITH AI? In this tutorial, we’ll create a detailed icon of a battery similar to the one used for the iPhone touch. The battery “fuel” color can be changed as well as the “fuel” level, allowing the icon to be used to create a battery or power meter for applications, […]
How to Create a Desk Scenery Illustration Using Adobe Illustrator Part 3 9. Creating the Books Step 1 Because essentially all the books have the same width, height and outline, we will create the first one, and then create variations based on it to get the rest. Grab the Rectangle Tool (M) and draw a […]
How to Create a Desk Scenery Illustration Using Adobe Illustrator? 7. Creating the Coffee Mug Step 1 Move onto the coffee mug layer, and using the Rounded Rectangle Tool create a 14 x 18 px shape with aCorner Radius of 2 px. Set its color to #CCC4C4, and then using the Direct Selection Tool […]