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Free Vectors For Your Valentine’s Day Designs

Free Valentine's Day Vector GraphicsEvery now and then a certain holiday knocks in. Just like in 2012, this year’s Valentine’s Day is near and you will need some cool vectors preferrably for free. Whether it’s for your beloved ones or just a client who wants to send a beautiful love card to his/her Valentine.

TrueKolor comes in handy just in time. As there are too many sources for such occasions, I’ve hand-picked Read more »


Logo Design for TXHD.co

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Logo Design for TXHD.co: a new poker online website coming soon.


High Quality Art Professions Icon Set

icon setJust wanted to share this beautiful icon set created by designers from BanzaiTokyo.com for Smashingmagazine.com, which is released under a Creative Commons Attribution License and totally free.

The set consists of 34 professionally designed PNG icons in eight sizes: 32×32 px, 48×48 px, 64×64 px , 72×72 px, 96×96 px, 128×128 px, 256×256 px, 512×512 px. Best is to see the preview of course: Read more »


A Motorbike I Made from Old PC Mice

Hey guys, I hope you’ve missed our posts already. So here’s another one, but this time it won’t be about graphic design. Keep on and you’ll understand. It’s getting colder and colder here in Kyrgyzstan, and the colder it gets the more time I spend at home. It gets boring sometimes. That’s when some cool ideas come to my head. Like, hands get itchy to create something, since it starts to feel like the life is passing by…(what the hell??)

Anyways, my wife’s wireless mouse died recently and I had another dead mouse in my “old stuff” box and I was like, hey, I’ve seen some dudes make crazy things from old computer parts! Why not? And I got my hands on those two mice and started constructing… Read more »


New Guide: What’s New In Photoshop CS6

Hi, Photoshop lovers! I hope all of you could afford the latest Photoshop version – CS6. It’s worthy 200%! No,  I am not an affiliate, it’s just my opinion. If you are curious about what’s new in it, please don’t hesitate and download my latest guide. I’ve covered the most important new features and tools and how to use them.

Whether you’re looking to get the most out of your newly-purchased copy of CS6 or wondering whether it’s worth the upgrade, this ultimate outline will teach you all of the tricks and tools the latest version of earth’s best photo manipulation software can offer. Read more »


Amazing Photo-Manipulation by Michael Oswald

Photoshop is probably the greatest software for photo editing. There are many talented digital artists that make the most out of it. And Michael Oswald is one of them. If you haven’t heard of the name yet, he’s an award-winning Photoshop genius from California, USA, who creates amazing artworks from real photographs by using Photoshop. Read more »




How to Create a Morphing Effect in Photoshop

As I informed you before, I wrote another Photoshop Manual for MakeUseOf.comAdvanced Features and Fun Photo Effects. This time I will post a small part of it here on TrueKolor. I will show you the basics of animation in Photoshop CS5 and you will create a morphing effect. As we proceed, you will use such tools as Liquify, Forward Warp, Bloat, Color Replacement, etc. Plus, you will learn the basics of creating an animation and saving it for the web.

What’s morphing? Basically, morphing is transforming from one thing to another. And yes, we’ll make some face transform into something weird, an alien-looking thing. Here’s what you will create Read more »


Awesome Print Ads. Latest Picks.

What makes a nice print ad? To me, the most important is its visual impact. There are some ads that possess a really deep message, but are hard to get. Some of such are those that have too much text. A nice print ad should deliver its message as soon as someone sees it. And not so many designers are able to do it.

Today I’ve hand-picked 29 really attractive print ads with strong visual concept. Pick your favorite and comment below. All of them are found at AdsOfTheWorld.com – my favorite website for inspiring print ads. Read more »