Archive for August, 2010

5 Awesome Interactive Flash Banners

I was actually gonna write a totally different post, but came around with a “Pringles” flash banner which got me really curious and kept me clicking on it till the very end. Therefore, I decided to write about best interactive flash banners.

There is a Chinese proverb: “Tell me and I’ll forget; show me and I may remember; involve me and I’ll understand.” And it explains everything about interactivity. Read more »

by Azamat "Bohed" E.

TrueKolor.net Owner. Professional Graphic Designer.


How To Make a Black And White Photo [Fast and Amateur]

Black and white photography is a big book of knowledge. It can’t be taught in a few words with a couple of screenshots. But if you want your photo just “lose its colors” [make it JUST black and white] and make it quick and without any deep knowledge of what a professional black and white photo is, then you are in the right place.

I’ll show you two fastest and easiest ways to turn your colored picture into black and white. Remember, these methods Read more »

by Azamat "Bohed" E.

TrueKolor.net Owner. Professional Graphic Designer.



21 Great Inspiring Print Ads

When it comes to design as a whole, well, it’s a very huge field, please believe. Everything visual is connected to design. Everything. So here, on TrueKolor, we will slowly expand our activities as the time goes and today I’m adding a “Print Ads” branch to the Inspiring Designs category.

You see print advertisement everyday, everywhere, and it is up to a designer to catch your attention and deliver the message in an instance. A very hard work. And the most successful designs last forever. Read more »

by Azamat "Bohed" E.

TrueKolor.net Owner. Professional Graphic Designer.


Best Online Photoshop Alternatives Ever

AND they are FREE of course! For me personally, there’s NO Photoshop alternatives at all. I’ve been using it for like 5-6 years and can’t leave it. But it costs! Adobe.com offers new Photoshop CS5 Extended for $999. Well, uh, if you’re a college student and your dad ain’t giving you go-buy-that-photowhat money but you have Internet connection (who doesn’t, nowadays) then I’m giving you 2 best of the best online Photoshop alternatives.

I am not going to show you 10 or more alternatives, no! Read more »

by Azamat "Bohed" E.

TrueKolor.net Owner. Professional Graphic Designer.



How to make a nice banner in Photoshop

Everybody knows what a banner is, right? Ok, for those of you who are “fresh-and-clean” I’ll give some definitions. According to Wiki, a banner is a flag or other piece of cloth bearing a symbol, logo, slogan or other message. Banner-making is an ancient craft. So take it seriously, you’re dealing with some ancient craft here! Jokes aside. I’m gonna teach you how to make a Web banner. So don’t worry about getting scissors and paints!

Today, the importance of web banners is very huge and the main purpose of a banner is advertising. Banners bring [the advertiser] potential clients, thus – money. Read more »

by Azamat "Bohed" E.

TrueKolor.net Owner. Professional Graphic Designer.



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