“Smile,” Truvy said. “It increases your face value.” That line, of course, was uttered by the incomparable Dolly Parton in the classic film Steel Magnolias. You already knew that though, right? Well, this week’s free image puts that advice to the test. This bright, happy illustration can help give your marketing endeavors a visual boost with its million-watt grin.
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A new year holds the promise of new beginnings, new hopes, and new goals. Whatever your plan, this week’s free image can help celebrate it. The image will be available for free download until 11:59pm Sunday, January 5, 2014. The image comes to us from contributor Andrey Kudrin from a collection that includes some of…
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My mom was certainly no alterna-mom, but I think she would fit right in with these hip moms who strut through motherhood, making it look cooler than two tickets to an REO Speedwagon concert. Not only do these ladies know how to have fun, and join in on some quality activity time with their kiddos, but they also wouldn’t be caught dead in a pair of mom jeans. So, to celebrate all kinds of moms on Mother’s Day, we put together this super cool gallery of images. Each image is available for downloading.
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Turning Your Sketches into Vector ArtBy Karl Rosencrants, Bigstock Contributor When creating new illustrations, brainstorming often happens by sketching using paper and pencil. Sometimes it can be hard to transfer those sketch ideas into vector art. Here I will outline two different ways to turn your sketches into vector art. The first step is to…
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How to Create a Fire Illustration in PhotoshopBy Karl Rosencrants, Bigstock Contributor There are many different ways to “draw” fire, and in this tutorial we will be aiming to create some realistic looking flames. For this exercise, begin by creating the canvas wider than it is tall. The wider the canvas, the more room you…
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