Articles

Here are articles I have written related to graphic and web design. There are guides and how-to's related to specific software as well as hardware reviews.

Monday, March 26 2012
Well, I finally got around to creating a Google+ page for texturemate! If you are on Google+ and...
Tuesday, January 18 2011
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The latest version of abrMate now allows you to convert any newer Photoshop CS brush set that can...
Thursday, December 23 2010
4
You can export as many brushes as you want to .png files in one step with abrMate. First, open all...
Monday, December 20 2010
2
Exporting Adobe Photoshop brushes to .png's in abrMate is very easy. First, you must have one or...
Monday, December 20 2010
2
Well I want to apologize for not releasing as many textures, brushes, and patterns lately. It's...
Sunday, November 21 2010
One tool I have been finding very useful in Gimp lately is the Color Curves adjustment dialog so I...
Saturday, October 09 2010
Sometimes halftone effects are useful in graphic design applications. Halftone is essentially...
Friday, September 10 2010
11
Creating a brush to use as a background texture is very easy in Photoshop. There are just a few...
Tuesday, August 31 2010
I've had a few people ask me how to get brushes working in Gimp, so here is a quick and easy...
Monday, August 30 2010
2
A lot of times, it is hard to find the type of texture you want to use for your project already as...

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