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I decided to make this tutorial because of the recently many questions regarding on the HowTo: Design concept.
Getting started:
When you want to make a specific design you must first look at what you want to make, and which is the best program to make it in.
Progressing you're idea:
When you have chosen the "best" program to fit you're design needs and opened it, you must think of some other points.
Going to the next step:
Now that we all know this, it's time to get to work. Think logical when you are working and expierience with filters and options, you never know what you will get. Nothing is perfect from the first try.
Valix's Tips & Tricks: Part 1: Getting Started
Getting started:
When you want to make a specific design you must first look at what you want to make, and which is the best program to make it in.
- If you want to make a 3D Object you're best @ 3D Studio Max
- Want to draw something on you're pc ? I adivce Adobe Illustrator
- Animation ? Flash of ImageReady
- Pure 2D-Designing: Adobe Photoshop
- Image file size compressing ? Paint Shop Pro
Progressing you're idea:
When you have chosen the "best" program to fit you're design needs and opened it, you must think of some other points.
- What exactly ? (Signature, splash, ...)
- Image size (ex. 400x120)
- How ? (style, colours, ...)
- Font choise (very important, ex. you can't use a halloween-like font on a business-based template.)
Going to the next step:
Now that we all know this, it's time to get to work. Think logical when you are working and expierience with filters and options, you never know what you will get. Nothing is perfect from the first try.