It’s very common these days to see swirls and flourishes within graphic design. You can use brushes or vectors to achieve this look, but if you want to customize your own you’ll have to dig in and spend some time creating them. This tutorial will cover some of the techniques you can use to create your own beautiful swirls and flourishes.
Read More →Archive for August, 2008
I often find myself in search of some inspiration when I set out to do a new website. There’s quite a few options out there for website showcases. One, that I would highly recommend is, Best Web Gallery. The website layout is beautifully simple and they feature websites that are thoughtfully picked out.
Read More →There are so many quality Photoshop brush sets available. As promised here is another list of awesome brushes. This post will focus on my favorite Photoshop brushes for swirls, swooshes and floral elements.
Read More →I’ve been working hard the last couple days on some changes to the site. Most of which, will hardly be noticeable. Nevertheless, I want to constantly be working to improve the look, feel and function of this site. So here’s a quick rundown of what’s been tweaked.
Read More →In an effort to further develop MyInkBlog into a thriving design community I would like to open up this post’s comments for your ideas and brainstorming. I would love to hear what you think would make a great tutorial or article.
Read More →For the most part, MyInkBlog’s is a simple one-color theme with a focus on yellow. One-color themes can be awesomely simple, while still being aesthetically pleasing. This post will focus on design inspiration of all things yellow.
Read More →I’ve recently decided to dive head first into the world of vector art using Adobe Illustrator. This tutorial is the result of that experimentation. We will go through the steps necessary to create a typical web icon. In this case, a pretty nifty coffee mug.
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