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The Microsoft Surface provides the power of a traditional laptop and the liberty of a tablet. If you are a designer or editor or anything in between odds are you will want some accessories that will boost productivity and give you more ease of access. The accessories listed below are the best tools that will
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Texture backgrounds have many uses for graphic designers and artist. Even if you are not a graphic designer by profession you can still find cool and unique ways to use these backgrounds. Some ways that these texture backgrounds can be used by anyone are postcards, invitations, flyers, blog headers, and gift wrap. These are just
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A mobile photo editing app is something every photographer needs professional or not. We are far past the days where mobile editing apps only allow you to crop and resize photos. Today we have a plethora of powerful and easy to use mobile photo editing apps. These apps for Microsoft Surface devices are not only
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Free PSD mockups are a great resource to create quick graphics for social networks, branding presentations, and to showcase your design work. You only need Adobe Photoshop to work with them. At the same time, finding suitable and not overused mockup templates for designers can be a real pain, especially if you are up against
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If you are a Photoshop user then odds are you need various shapes and objects for different projects. Most of these shapes and objects can be scaled to various different sizes without a loss of quality. These tools allow you to bring a new layer of creativity and uniqueness to your projects without much effort.
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Adobe XD is an user interface and user experience design app that is part of the Creative Cloud applications. It’s used to work with web apps and mobile apps, designing interactive prototypes for testing user interface elements. If you’re just getting into Adobe XD or need some further inspiration for your next application, then this
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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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