blog by klever http://kleverdesign.com/blog DESIGN TIPS, TRICKS + MORE! Tue, 15 Dec 2009 03:02:59 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 en hourly 1 How to Brighten Photos like the Pros http://kleverdesign.com/blog/?p=5 http://kleverdesign.com/blog/?p=5#comments Sun, 06 Dec 2009 18:12:31 +0000 Klever http://kleverdesign.com/blog/?p=5 If you are looking to brighten a photo before sending it to print, we found a great tutorial from the folks at tutorialpulse.com.

Learn the ultimate Photoshop technique to brighten underexposed pictures. In this Photoshop tutorial, you will learn how to use a masking technique to brighten images without overexposing highlights. This Photoshop technique can also be used to darken images without affecting the highlights.

http://tutorialpulse.com/45/brighten-photos-like-a-pro/

]]> http://kleverdesign.com/blog/?feed=rss2&p=5 0 Tackling a Logo Design Project http://kleverdesign.com/blog/?p=4 http://kleverdesign.com/blog/?p=4#comments Sun, 06 Dec 2009 18:12:10 +0000 Klever http://kleverdesign.com/blog/?p=4 Logo design can be intimidating. Keep your cool by using British designer Chris Spooner’s methodical approach to creating a logo.

In this tutorial, Chis Spooner shares his step by step process from conceptualization and initial sketches to digital development. He follows the creative walk through with a tutorial detailing how he arrived at his finished piece using the character settings, path finder tool and a bit of designer’s instinct.

http://www.blog.spoongraphics.co.uk/tutorials/logo-design-project-step-by-step-walkthrough

]]> http://kleverdesign.com/blog/?feed=rss2&p=4 0 Tutorials are a Designer’s Best Friend http://kleverdesign.com/blog/?p=3 http://kleverdesign.com/blog/?p=3#comments Sun, 06 Dec 2009 18:11:44 +0000 Klever http://kleverdesign.com/blog/?p=3 The folks at noupe.com have done our homework for us and compiled the best in Adobe Illustrator tutorials. The 80 worthwhile tutorials are organized into 6 sections; general tutorials, patterns, tool tips & tricks, brushes, vector packs and vector sources. Step up your Illustrator game with these useful How-Tos.

http://www.noupe.com/illustrator/80-best-of-adobe-illustrator-tutorials-brushes-epss-and-resources.html

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