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- Nested Symbols in Edge Animate by Tom Green [4 Min Video]
ou can create symbols, place them in other symbols and even control their playback in the Animate timeline. Here’s how.
- The Emotion Thesaurus: A Writer’s Guide To Character Expression
One of the biggest problem areas for writers is conveying a character’s emotions to the reader in a unique, compelling way. This book comes to the rescue by highlighting 75 emotions and listing the possible body language cues, thoughts, and vis…
- 6 Top Creatives Answer the Question: What Makes Smart Branding?
“We asked six leading creatives for their thoughts on smart branding. Here’s what they had to say.
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- Twitter Becoming the Anti-Social Social Network? Removes User Control Over Themselves?
“As the social media giant works hard for its money, it’s removing any pretense that we’re somehow in control of our social selves.”
- A Designer’s Activity Book To Overcome Creative Blocks
“Entitled ‘The Art of Getting Started’, the simple but helpful guidebook contains enjoyable hands-on activities and inspirational quotes and tips, to get your creative juices flowing. ”
- 10 Ways To Make Evernote Rock Harder
“Accessories and add-ons that make note-taking easier and way more useful than you might have ever thought.”
- How Flat Design Is Preparing iOS For The Gadgets Of Tomorrow
“IOS 7’S NEW LOOK ISN’T JUST A FRESH COAT OF PAINT. IT’S A POWERFUL DESIGN LANGUAGE THAT CAN BE EXTENDED TO THE IWATCH, ITV, AND ICAR OF THE FUTURE.
” - Make Swatches From Photos In Photoshop
“Picking the perfect hues for your design projects, on or offline, can be a tricky business. Using the swatches palette in Photoshop you can grab a full color palette from any photograph or image and save the swatches. Here’s how it works.”
- 8 Cues Creative Agencies Should Take From Musicals
“But a deeper look reveals that the two actually share a common currency – persuasion – and it turns out there’s quite a lot of transferable wisdom beneath those flashing lights. Here are eight lessons lifted from Broadway that can also drive creative success in advertising:
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- Less Light = More Creativity. New Study Says Darkness Promotes Creativity
“Ever wonder why so many of your creative breakthroughs came through at night? As it turns out, the darkness could be correlated with enhanced creativity.”
- What To Do When Your Cloud Service Fades Away
“Nirvanix customers learned first hand what happens when cloud services go out of business. Here’s how you can be prepared.”
- A Client Asks You to Design 4/0 or 4/4. Do You Know What Those Are? Print Term Glossary.
Just what is an “aqueous coating”? When the job spec calls for “4/0” or “4/4”, what is it asking for? Learn the definition of these and many more terms in this excellent glossary of printing terms.