This is really a resource for those who own Photoshop. Kelly Gammons of opera floozy has designed and offered free some fantastic Photoshop brushes which you can download, unzip and drop the .abr file in the …/presets/brushes folder of in your Adobe directory. Only your imagination can limit you. Brushes …
Some people get muddled when talking about colour. For instance hue and tone get mixed up. Do you know what chromaticity or luminance is? Here is a Colour Glossary which is fully illustrated explaining the terms used by artists and desoigners when speaking about with colour.
For font freaks I have just found these free Art Nouveau and Art Deco Fonts. There is a caveat on the site stating that they are possibly not up to professional standards but for anyone designing a sampler, wanting text that can be used on an embroidery or crazy quilted …
Unfortunately in the online craft community copyright infringement of patterns and designs is a widespread problem. Around the globe everyday illegal copying is going on. Copyscape is an interesting search engine for anyone wanting to find out if any of their work has been plagiarized. Enter a URL of a …
Anyone who has ever done any sort of creative activity has had times when their mind just goes blank – nothing comes or worse what does develop is like thick peanut butter on the kitchen bench. A globby mess! This is when it is handy to have a few tricks …
I am cooking up something for a Katrina refugee assistance fundraiser. Yep its still cooking there is activity behind the scenes and will be for a couple of more days. I don’t mean to sound mysterious but I have to make sure some key things are in place before I …
Dalton Ghetti carves tiny minature sculptures into the graphite of a pencil. ” At school Dalton always sharpened pencils by hand, and would sometimes peel the paint from the pencil and carve intricate designs into the wood. He noticed that a good blade cuts through both the wood and through …
