As a designer, I’m often asked when to buy fonts so I thought it’s time to share a bit about that. While I was browsing a typography blog a few days ago, I stumbled upon a post about free fonts and, well, the conclusion was that they are bad, and you shouldn’t use them. I’ve ... VIEW POST
Sunday Freebie: Flower Wreath Clipart
This Sunday’s freebie is a flower wreath clipart that I made this summer and I wanted to post it here as a download that is free for personal use. The set consists of 4 high resolution, transparent background PNG floral frames, each in 3 different colors (full color, white, and black). These are free for ... VIEW POST
How to set up Pinterest Rich Pins on your blog
We all know how easy it is to get traffic on our blogs from Pinterest, but enabling Pinterest Rich Pins will make our posts even more popular. Rich Pins include extra information about the source of the pin like the author’s name, post name, the favicon and the description of the post. For all this ... VIEW POST
Working with a graphic designer
As a designer, I’ve worked with a lot of people and I’m one of the lucky ones that have amazing clients. Of course, there were some who gave me quite a bit of trouble, but this post isn’t about that. This post will help you understand what you need to do while working with a ... VIEW POST
Sunday Freebie: 8 Chevron Backgrounds
This Sunday I’ve decided to upload a set of 8 herringbone or chevron backgrounds. The herringbone pattern is a type of chevron or zig-zag pattern that looks similar to a fish skeleton, hence the name. Our backgrounds are perfect to use as blog backgrounds or for making cards and labels. The chevron backgrounds in this ... VIEW POST
How to create a clipping mask in Photoshop
Updated in January 2018 for Adobe Photoshop CC. The clipping mask is an easy to use Photoshop tool that will help you create unique photo layouts and typography effects. This tutorial has 2 parts: in the first part you will learn how to use a clipping mask to add patterns to shapes, and in the ... VIEW POST