Archive for the ‘design’ Category

• Fine Goods Market

  Jan 13 9

  It’s been about a year coming. I’m glad to finally announce that my personal goods marketplace, Fine Goods Market, is here! Not only is is sporting icons, overlays and scripts, but to make Fine Goods a thing truly special, it’s sporting some goods to wear — that’s right, it’s sporting premium tee shirts. Be expecting many [...]

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• Google Plus, Steam, Rdio

  Jul 13 26

  I’ve added 3 new icons to my ever-growing set of social network icons, bringing the numbers to over 140 icons!
  Here are the new additions:
  View on light background • View on dark background

  Google Plus
  Rdio
  Steam

  Download?
  Ok, head on over to the downloads area to click on your download link to get the updated icon pack [...]

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• Fireworks: Making Sackboy

  Mar 18 23 Fireworks, Tutorials

  Hey peeps, yesterday I made a sackboy icon and today, yes today, you get to watch it all happening! Have fun!

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• Making Icons Using Alpha Converted Vector Groups

  Mar 07 7 Adobe Fireworks

  My next Fireworks tutorial, this time on the brand spankin’ new site Method and Craft.

  View the Tutorial

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• The Wonderful World of Illustration

  Dec 14 21

  I’ve loved illustration ever since I can remember. Most of all of my inspiration has its roots in Walt Disney’s work, but as I grow as a designer…and yes, illustrator, I am opening my eyes and appreciation to different styles of illustration. I spend most of my time on the web using Dribbble, a site [...]

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• SeanGaffney.cc

  Sep 16 4 design, Logo, Sean Gaffney

  Sean Gaffney is a newskool HTML5/CSS3/JavaScript/jQuery front end guru. Was that a mouthful? You may not have heard of him yet, but he’s been some of the muscle and brains behind the new Pattern Tap, Blue Sky Resumes as well as Barley’s Greenville. He’s also presented at conferences on jQuery and front end development.
  When [...]

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• Pasting Attributes in Adobe Fireworks

  Sep 01 8 Fireworks, paste attributes, technique

  In this screen cast, I talk about design techniques using Adobe Firework’s paste attributes. Simple n Sweet.

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• Creating Smooth Edges in Adobe Fireworks

  Aug 30 6 Adobe, Fireworks, Masking, Smooth

  In this screencast, I explain my technique for creating smooth edges that eliminate border doubling. This is a great technique to use when employing multiple layers to achieve lighting effects.

  King out.

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• ‘Stache Trooper Tee

  Aug 19 4 clothing, stache trooper, storm trooper, t-shirt

  

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• Walken on Water Dribbble Rebound Winners

  Aug 02 18 campaign, charity, charity:water, dribbble, Matthew Smith, Trent Walton

  Two shots stood out from the crowd of amazing entries, Walken on Water 20/20 by Trent Walton and Matthew Smith.

  
  Walken on Water 20/20 by Trent Walton

  
  Walken on Water Halfsies by Matthew Smith

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