By popular demand another complete website tutorial. If you'd like to design a site that's a bit more elegant than the standard business web design style, open Photoshop and follow along with this tutorial.
By creating your own web graphics, you'll be able to test different aspects of your site for effectiveness during marketing campaigns. For example,you may wish to promote only one product or service and create a new logo, graphic or banner for this particular promotion. You can test different logo designs or the headline within your logo for maximum productivity without purchasing a new logo/graphic for each test.
A Photoshop 911 reader asks how the "Match Color" function works to save two of his photos. Match Color uses the color map from one photo to change another -- and it works great -- sometimes. But when it doesn't, you have to look for other solutions.
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Making a web page that works requires a lot of sensitivity to the various forces at work. A good design solution is one that balances those (often opposing) forces.
This article was written by the very talented, Mark Misenheimer of Misenheimer Creative, Inc. Mark is an expert freelance graphic designer who has been in the design business for years. He has documented the design of a logo from start to finish in order to help other graphic designers.
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