Photoshop Tutorials | 10 Mar 10 | 0

Easy Digital Painting Illustration in Photoshop

This tutorial will walk you through the simple steps used to turn a regular photograph into an interesting digital painting illustration, using Photoshop’s Filter Gallery and the Smudge Tool. Depending on the photograph you choose, it shouldn’t take you more than a couple of hours to complete. (more…)

Photoshop Tutorials | 09 Mar 10 | 0

Super Easy Typographic Portrait in Photoshop

So in this tutorial I will show you how to create a really cool and super easy typographic portrait in Photoshop. We will use the Displace filter and some Blend Modes to achieve the effect. The whole process is quite simple but it might take you some time to add the texts and elements, but once you do that the rest is very straight forward. (more…)

Usability | 08 Mar 10 | 0

Do Not Make Me Think, Blog Content – Revisited

In my term, information architecture (IA) refer to the art and science to make user interfaces more usable and findable. Deeper into the blog content, it should be easy to use and understand. No need to think hard or much guessing. Web usability is for most common users or people. (more…)

Inspiration | 07 Mar 10 | 0

An Interview With Seth Godin on Creativity and Resistance

Seth Godin publishes a marketing blog  with over 500,000 daily readers, has authored several best-selling Marketing books, and created an entire publishing platform with Squidoo. Its fair to say that we at FUEL are big fans. We were stoked for the opportunity to sit down and have this interview with him about his new book “Linchpin: Are you Indispensable?” which will be released tomorrow, January 26th. (more…)

Freebies | 05 Mar 10 | 0

Top 15 SEO Extensions For Your Joomla CMS

Joomla is a powerful CMS, used by over 20 of the world’s 10,000 most popular websites. With Joomla on your side, you’re more than capable of building the best site around, but what use is a great site if nobody’s going to see it? It’s common knowledge that Joomla lets itself down when it comes to search engine optimization (SEO). (more…)