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Welcome to this tutorial for turning your simple title text to rock or stone looking text in 3D. In this guide we will be using Adobe Illustrator in creating this style. This helps you create a vector type art, perfect for scaling these graphics for printed materials such as small booklets and brochures or even large posters, banners and streamers. So…

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The smiley or smile emoticon of Yahoo is a pretty distinctive thing. However, it also represents a very universal message of happiness and good will. In this tutorial, we will help you learn how to create your very own, yahoo-like smiley. Hopefully, you can find this useful for your themed posters, event flyers or maybe even your brochure prints and…

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If ever you need a fish graphic for your brochure print, poster or booklet printing designs, it is best to always go vector. Why? Because vectors are easily scalable, with little to no risk of distortions, especially if you want to print them. That is why it is better to learn creating your own graphics in vector form using software like Adobe…

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Illustrator has a lot pretty great features that allow you to turn standard vector text into artistic handwritten type artwork. In this tutorial we will go through the steps to help you learn how to do convert your own typical title text designs to exquisite looking handwritten work. You can apply this effect to your posters, magazine ads or even on your web site design. Follow the steps below and you will see the easy step by step process in adding that artistic handwritten look for your…

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The following article was published today, and I think it's an interesting discussion. My thoughts are somewhat different than the author, but the general spirit is aligned about effective policymaking.

 

http://www.environmentalleader.com/2011/06/20/let%E2%80%99s-not-spoil-green-chemistry-with-too-much-of-a-good-thing/

 

Bad headline,…

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I have access to large unlimited volumes of various high quality belting materials. Product specifications and samples available on request. Looking to build a scalable project that can utilize this undervalued material going to landfill.IMAG0261.jpg… Continue

 

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All things Sustainable Oregon.

http://www.allbusiness.com/energy-utilities/utilities-industry-electric-power-power/15377206-1.html

Ecovative has developed a revolutionary new material to replace synthetic foams like Styrofoam. EcoCradle is literally grown, indoors, in under a week. The raw materials come from locally sourced agricultural byproducts, such as cotton gin trash or oat hulls. These materials are bonded together by a living, growing glue called mycelium. Mycelium is essentially the "roots" of mushrooms, and it an incredibly fast and efficient self assembler.… Continue

http://www.ted.com/talks/janine_benyus_shares_nature_s_designs.html… Continue