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As a Graphic Designer in this blog I add a different articles of softwares, tutorials and  websites for designers.

 

Photoshop Abstract Planetary Rings

http://www.graphic-design.com/photoshop/tutorial/photoshop-abstract-planetary-rings

This website is a tutorial on how to create an abstract planetary rings on Earth. This tutorial goes step by step and offer a stunning effect with a starry background.You can find this and other tutorials in www.9tuts.com.  As a graphic designer I like to see good tutorials


Lots of Time-Saving Tools for Web Designers

http://graphicdesign.about.com/b/2010/09/20/lots-of-time-saving-tools-for-web-designers.htm

This website offers a list of time-savers tools for web designers. Having this tools the web designing make the designers work more easy and efficient. Examples of time savers for web designers are: Launchlist: This tool helps you review important items before the big launch. Pencil Project: with this tool you can sketching and prototyping using Firefox. Bounce: is a fun way to share ideas on the website sharing notes with your friends. Time-saving tools help web designers to create amazing websites in less time and with less effort.

Adobe Photoshop CS5 One-on-One 

http://www.graphic-design.com/bookshelf/photoshop-books/adobe-photoshop-cs5-one-one

This is an introduction to the Adobe Photoshop Tips and Tricks book series. This book is the introduction to the new tips in Photoshop CS5. Adobe Photoshop is one of the most important tools for graphic designers, photographers and web developers. Adobe Photoshop CS5 One on One is a unique and effective learning system. This book includes step-by-step tutorials, hours of video demonstrations, and lots of hands-on projects to help you improve your knowledge and hone your skills.

Five Ways to Improve Your Graphic Design Business

http://graphicdesign.about.com/b/2010/06/07/five-ways-to-improve-your-graphic-design-business.htm

If you are a Graphic Designer and have your own business this article is for you. It shows you all the things you need to be successful in your business, how to do customer service, networking and creating partnership. 

What to Include in a Website Portfolio

http://graphicdesign.about.com/b/2010/03/16/what-to-include-in-a-website-portfolio.htm 

Every Graphic Designer, Photographer and Web Developer need to expose they website portfolio. Many clients need to see your work. It is very important what you include in your portfolio. A good portfolio design contribute to your success. With a portfolio you can  highlights your accomplishments and shows off your skills.