20 Tutorials for Professional Effects in Fireworks

thumbAdobe Photoshop isn’t the only graphic design tool in the Adobe family of products.  Adobe Fireworks provides a unique balance between vector and raster graphics, which is a nice hybrid between Illustrator and Photoshop.  However, good resources and tutorials for Fireworks are somewhat hard to find.

Today, we have 20 tutorials that will get you started with Adobe Fireworks and will help you to create professional effects.  So if you have thought about trying out Fireworks but didn’t know where to start, check out these tutorials.

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Mobile Phone Ads – Tutorials and Inspiration

thumbnailEver since the advent of mobile phones, a different advertising style has emerged to accompany them.  Because of the smaller size of mobile phones, it is possible to do significant artwork to accompany the phone.  The screen also adds an additional area for a design.

Today, we’re going to look at the best tutorials out there for creating a mobile phone from scratch, and then adding other effects to help make it into a product advertisement.

Lastly, we’re going to feature some eye-catching inspiration to help give you something to aim for.  Hopefully you enjoy it, and if you have anything you want to see, leave a comment and let us know.

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