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Father’s   Day   Design    Goodies

1/14/2013

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Dash of Inspiration
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Today I offer a few links to some fun goodies that will inspire you to think about Dad while making your designs for Father's Day ...

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Overlays

8/6/2012

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Dash of Inspiration
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Overlays can be wonderful tools for making backgrounds, patterns and photo cards.  There are two types of overlays.  Those which are imagery and textures which you overlay onto a new image or color, then adjest the opacity to create a texture and/or pattern which you can use in many designs. Today I offer you tutorials if overlays are new to you and links to many ...

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Christmas    in    July:     Part   4

7/23/2012

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Dash of Inspiration
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Week four of our Christmas in July Series – One of the most valuable tools any of us have at our fingertips is the World Wide Web.  Earlier in this series I mentioned using this resource to research customs, colors and verbiage used for  holidays and occasions you are not completely familiar with, but it’s also our very own library and classroom ...

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Christmas    in    July:    Part   2

7/9/2012

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Dash of Inspiration
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I hope that last week’s Part 1 of Christmas in July inspired you!  Today we continue the holiday theme with some thoughts and goodies for your holiday creations ...

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Autumn    is    in    the    Air

6/11/2012

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Dash of Inspiration
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Once thing that really never changes is how much people love the autumn colors that nature provides; here is a wonderfully inspirational link to some delightful Autumn Color Palette Inspiration and patterns for your autumn designs ...


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Easter   Egg   Hunt

2/13/2012

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Dash of Inspiration
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Keeping it simple this week with a focus on images to inspire Easter creations and some tools to get you started ...

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Military   Themed    Designs

1/23/2012

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Dash of Inspiration
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Some of you may know that within the past couple of years there has been a camouflage copyright battle going on with the military claiming all rights to the use of camouflage patterns on clothes.  I asked about the camouflage-use policy at GCU a few months ago and the wise team of experts who investigate these issues informed me that as of this point in time, GCU will allow the use of camouflage patterns on cards ...

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Fabric    Textured    GIMP    Patterns

5/27/2011

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Fabric Textured GIMP Patterns

GIMP PATTERNS: For my GIMPY friends, here's a nice set of fabric textures with lots of uses. These come from StarSunFlower Studio! ENJOY!
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MintY   Green   Grunge   Patterns

1/20/2011

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Cool Minty Green Tileable Grunge Patterns from Webtreats etc.





Okay gang, it's Thursday and that means we post a great Photoshop Preset for your Design Arsenal! This delightful Minty Green Pattern Set is available from Webtreats etc. License and usage is located at the very bottom of their page. Enjoy and Happy Creating!

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