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10 Modern Kitchen Designs in Black and White [del.icio.us]
Dec 13th
If you are looking for a color scheme for a modern kitchen design that looks classy as well, then a black and white kitchen is the choice for you. Popular for its absolute flexibility, the black and white combination creates a dramatic look that can be customized according to your unique needs. According to many experts, the key to a successful black and white design for your kitchen is in the selection of accessories and fabrics. There are also many styles and designs available to help you create the kitchen of your dreams. You may opt for white kitchen units and freestanding trolleys, which in turn adds elegance to your kitchen. Black furniture, such as a dining table or set of stools, create a dramatic, grounding feeling that would surely compliment your white decor perfectly.
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10 Modern Kitchen Designs in Black and White [del.icio.us]
Creating a Shiny Chain with Photoshop
Nov 30th
In this tutorial we’ll use Photoshop CS to create a shiny new chain. We’ll cover creating shapes using a knockout techniques with Shape Layers to applying some fairly sophisticated contours with Layer Styles. This tutorial will help you rethink how Photoshops Layer Styles work and by the end you’ll not only have a damn sexy chain, but have learned some new techniques by thinking out of the box on how we assume things should work. Time to get to it! Bonus Tutorial and Contest! There’s a second part to this tutorial over at Fuel Your Creativity where we’ll take this completed shiny chain and make it look old, rusted and distressed. In addition, you could win a Premium Membership to Psdtuts+!! So when you’re finished here, head on over to fuelyourcreativity.com for a bonus tutorial and your chance to win a Premium 6 Month Membership to Psd Plus! Final Image Preview Take a look at the image we’ll be creating. Want access to the full PSD files and downloadable copies of every tutorial, including this one? Join Psd Plus for just $9/month. You can view the final image preview below. Tutorial Details Program : Photoshop CS 2, 3 & 4 Difficulty: Intermediate Estimated Completion Time: 30-40 minutes Video Tutorial Our video editor Gavin Steele has created this video tutorial to compliment this text + image tutorial. Step 1 First let’s create a new document by pressing Command + N and give it a width of 750 pixels and a height of 1500 pixels at 300dpi. Step 2 Now before we create our chain shapes we need to set up our guides. Hit Command + R to show you rulers, then drag a vertical and a horizontal guide to snap in the center of the document. Drag another guide down 140 pixels from the top and one 50 pixels from the left

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