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We have all had to make a Powerpoint presentation for something. Whether it is for a school project or a business presentation, you’ve probably had to make a presentation at some point in your life. To create a great presentation you need to make sure you have a few key elements in your Powerpoint. One
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An in-depth article by Kerry Kirkpatrick of Kirkpatrick & Co. Specialty Printing on the processes for emulating polaroid emulsion to a variety of surfaces such as wood, metal, and more. What is a Polaroid Emulsion? Polaroid Emulsion Transfers commonly referred to as Emulsion Lifts, is an image transfer process where the instant image is removed
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Knowing what to include on your business website is challenging. Should you showcase certain aspects that make your business unique? Which ones will customers care about? Showcasing your employees will allow you to share your company culture and put a face on your brand. You can show that you’re made up of real people who
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Have you ever taken a picture with your mobile phone that you know would really look awesome after editing? We’ve all been there. And we all know the catch: we have to transfer photos from our device to a PC, and then open probably two to three programs for editing and refinement, and only then
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As an industrial business, the needs of your target audience are quite different than the needs of customers of e-commerce stores or other types of companies. Your landing page has to meet the specific wishes of your clients. If you try to throw up a page without an eye toward who you’ve created it for,
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Motion graphics, video, and animation are all growing in popularity in 2020. It’s important to stay sharp on the latest tools, techniques, and resources at your disposal. In this list we’ll be covering the top 10 After Effects blogs. Ranging from basic editing techniques to complex 3D rendering and composing, this guide features blogs at
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A very special, and free, Christmas gift from FilterGrade! Gorgeous glowing, blurred lights. Bokeh effects can be simple, but add a lot of intrigue to an image. Bokeh overlays work especially well on portraits and scenic photos with light leaks. Sorry we’re a few days late and these free bokeh textures didn’t arrive on Christmas
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When designing anything whether it be a wedding invitation to a logo for your business you need to choose a font that represents you. Fonts are often overlooked when designing graphics because we choose to get fixated on the content. Picking a quirky and fun font for your sincere and professional business cards will leave
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Nowadays it’s easier than ever to add cool VFX into your projects. Some visual effects are just a simple addition from a plugin and others require a little more planning and production. Just about all nonlinear software has prebuilt effects you can easily use. There are also tons of effects and plugins you can buy
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Featured: A cool free tool to remove the background from any photo instantly. Amsterdam, NY – Sticker Mule, the Internet’s fastest growing printing company, has announced the launch of Trace: a free tool that removes the background from any photo instantly. The tool works in your browser and does not require special software or technical
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