LEGO Digital Designer

 

 

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LEGO Digital Designer

via Drawn! The Illustration and Cartooning Blog by Johnny on 12/10/07

Unbelievably cool: the LEGO Digital Designer is a free application (Windows or Mac) that let's you play with LEGOs on your computer. I've just played with it a little, but it's pretty awesome. You can rotate your models in 3D space, and the application features 762 unique bricks to build with.

 

 

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Advice for Illustrators on Facebook

 

 

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Advice for Illustrators on Facebook

via Drawn! The Illustration and Cartooning Blog by Johnny on 12/5/07

Artist rep Anna Goodson shares some insight into Facebook's terms of service, and tells illustrators to "be-a-ware".

She highlights the site's terms regarding uploaded user content, particularly the clause that reads:

"By posting User Content to any part of the Site, you automatically grant, and you represent and warrant that you have the right to grant, to the Company an irrevocable, perpetual, non-exclusive, transferable, fully paid, worldwide license (with the right to sublicense) to use, copy, publicly perform, publicly display, reformat, translate, excerpt (in whole or in part) and distribute such User Content for any purpose, commercial, advertising, or otherwise, on or in connection with the Site or the promotion thereof, to prepare derivative works of, or incorporate into other works, such User Content, and to grant and authorize sublicenses of the foregoing."

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GIMP User Manual 2.4.0 released

 

 

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GIMP User Manual 2.4.0 released

via fsdaily.com - Free Software News - Published news by on 12/1/07

"The GIMP documentation team just announced that they released the new version of the gimp user manual. Version 2.4.0 is now ready for download and comes with these improvements..." http://www.gimp.org/ ftp://ftp.gimp.org/pub/gimp/help/

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100+ sites to look for Photoshop tutorials

 

 

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100+ sites to look for Photoshop tutorials

via instant fundas by Kaushik on 11/15/07

The following list contains more than 100 sites where you can find thousands of Photoshop tutorials. Bookmark this page and you will never have to look anywhere else for Photoshop tutorials. So without wasting any more time, let's get to the good stuff. Adobe Studio Absolute Cross Adobe Evangelist's Photoshop Tutorials Anders Qvicker Photoshop Tips & Tutorials Jay Arraich's Photoshop Tips B-Man Artworks Photoshop Tutorials Blue Sfear CBT Cafe Computer Arts 2D Photoshop Chipp Cyber Ink...

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Openclipart : Mythology

Orcs, Shaman, elves, warriors, egyptian's Gods look no further than the link below
Open Clip Art Library Tags mythology

Inkscape Tutorial

• Quite a good list here
• This one is particularly fun
• This one is explaining the basic of nodes, and shape
  

Openclipart thumbnail

I couldnt find the option to add a thumbnail and couldnt find any help either.

But it was simple actually, just upload the png file
generated by a shell command like : for i in *.svg; do inkscape -f "$i" -e "$i.png" -w 80; done

And then put that png file in the first position and the thumbnail shows up