Archive for April 2010

Quick and Easy Color Palette Variations in Photoshop

See my trick for quickly creating multiple shades of colors from a color palette in Photoshop:

Understanding the Differences between Raster and Vector Graphics

Raster graphics programs such as Adobe Photoshop are used to create graphics made up of individual picture elements known as “pixels”. Vector graphics programs such as Adobe Illustrator are used to create graphics drawn by mathmatical equations known as “vectors”. See the key differences between these two types of graphics in this video:

Alignment and Drawing Tips for Adobe Illustrator

Here are three videos I made to show my client how to align some shapes in an Adobe Illustrator document: 1) Using Snaps 2) Drawing Straight Lines 3) Alt-Click Duplication

Updating the Custom Code section of the Multi-Level Dropdown Plugin

If your site uses the custom code feature of the multi-level dropdown plugin for WordPress, here’s how to update the HTML code: