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Graphics Design
Use GIMP to Scale (Resize) an Image GIMP is a powerful full-image processing application,
and like all powerful applications, its complexity may seem intimidating to
inexperienced users. However, you can quickly perform some common basic operations
without spending the time to completely learn GIMP. This article will focus on
how to scale an image. More ... Anti-Aliasing Anti-Aliasing is a term used lots when selling graphics cards, but what exactly is
Anti-Aliasing? We look deeper into the reasoning behind Anti-Aliasing and why we
need it in the first place. There are varying types of anti-aliasing producing
different results and different levels of performance hit. More ... Graphics File Formats for Your Web Page Displaying graphics on your web page can make it more interesting. To display an
image on your web page, you need to convert it to the appropriate file format. Which
format is best depends upon the character of the image. More ... Inkscape Basics Inkscape is a free Open Source vector graphics illustration application that works
similar to Adobe Illustrator. In this article you'll learn your way around the Inkscape
interface, including its toolbars and menus. You'll learn how to zoom and pan to
navigate your drawing canvas. And you'll learn how to save and open your drawing files. More ... Paint Shop Pro - Version 4 Was Best Paint shop Pro (PSP) by JASC, Inc. was the leading shareware graphics application for
many years. If you purchased a book that included a CD-ROM, it almost always included
a copy of Paint Shop Pro. More ... RGB Color Schemer RGB Color Schemer is a quick way to design a color scheme for your Web page
or for other Web graphics. To use RGB Color Schemer, click on a color in the
color strip to display the base color in the first box. Click on a scheme button
to display the other color(s) for that scheme in another box(es). More ... CSS Button Designer Use the controls to set the properties of your button, your changes will appear
immediately. Click on a color in the respective palette to set a color. When
satisfied with result, select and copy the code at the bottom of the page. More ... Image Scanning - Confused About DPI? One of the first settings you need to choose when scanning an image is the DPI (Dots
Per Inch). This is a very confusing parameter and is often set incorrectly. Scanning
an image with an incorrect DPI setting can result in a blurry or slow-loading picture. More ... Color Harmony in Web Design The choice of colors for your website is very important because the first message a
visitor to your website receives is the psychological message that color communicates.
One color scheme can communicate a message of conservative trust, while a different
color scheme can send a message of risk and instability. More ... Building an Image with a Logo Businesses can greatly benefit from a professional and unforgettable logo that sets
them apart from their competition. Logos are not just fancy graphics that adorn
websites or letterhead, logos are a representation of a businesses' philosophy.
Logos are a critical component of brand development. More ...
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