Video editing, videography, filmmaking, cinematography – whatever you want to call it. We all know it’s been growing an growing, and now that everyone has a smart phone, it’s hard not to try your hand at making your very own cool videos. Everbloom, a new video editing app for creating professional videos on your mobile […]
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In the Design Articles category you can read useful articles to help with your design, development, and mixed media projects. Covering software such as Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Blender, Houdini, and other graphic design and 3D modeling programs.
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15+ FREE Black Friday Promotional Marketing Templates
So, you are ready to start promoting your Black Friday Specials? You see the promo that other companies are running each year – people love the excitement of new sales. You can add this excitement to your own products, too. The best part is – there is a digital template already out there that can […]
Continue readingHow to Make Photoshop Faster
Hey everyone, welcome to FilterGrade. If you’re reading this post, then Adobe Photoshop is probably running poorly or slow on your computer. In this tutorial, we’re going to share our knowledge of the Adobe creative suite and suggest a few things that can make Photoshop run faster for you. Watch the video tutorial! How to […]
Continue readingHow to Write a Compelling Photography Proposal that Lands Clients
Who knew running a photography business would need you to be more than just a good photographer? With the rise of digital photography, it’s safe to say that the photography industry has become fiercely competitive. Suddenly, everyone is a photographer and you have to go the extra mile to stand out in a crowded market. […]
Continue readingVector Art Inspiration: 20 Designers to Follow
Graphic design, like any creative platform, is a time-consuming process that requires more effort than creating an image on another 2D material. Learning and mastering the skills to create mesmerizing works of art in this arena is awe-inspiring and highly commendable. With that being said, we thought it only appropriate to give some recognition to […]
Continue readingFREE PNG Tape Overlays for Photographers
We’re back with another freebie to help you get some cool effects on your photos! Today we put together some new tape overlays that are PERFECT for giving your work that scrapbook-feel. All of the tape overlays have been saved and .PNG files and are great for graphic design projects like posters, infographics, business marketing […]
Continue reading18 Inspiring Display Mockups for Photoshop
Professionally made mockups are a great way for creators to display their designs, renders, and photography. These mockups place your amazing creations in real world scenarios that help your clients and customers better visualize the finished product. No matter what you are trying to showcase you will be able to find a mockup to suit […]
Continue reading80 Inspiring Projects on Dribbble
Whether you are a freelance designer or looking for a graphic designer, Dribbble is the go-to site for logos, app layouts, animations, and more. Dribbble is the place where you can connect, share, and find inspiration for any of your next projects. And we’ve done a lot of searching for you. Check out these 80 […]
Continue readingThe Best Photoshop Blogs with Tutorials & Resources
Learning Photoshop, or anything really, all by yourself is an admirable quest. But eventually, everyone needs to seek out an outside resource like an educational blog in order to advance their knowledge and learn from experts. In this blog, we’re going to cover some of our favorite Photoshop blogs where you can get awesome tutorials […]
Continue reading30 Best Photo Booth Templates To Upgrade Your Booth Designs
We’ve talked about photo booths on the FilterGrade blog one before, in our article on how photographers can earn more money. Since that article went live, photo booth businesses have continued to increase in popularity (worldwide pandemic aside). Now, we’re not saying we’re responsible for that continued climb, but we do enjoy helping our fellow […]
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