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Durango Colorado Health Aid and Assistance

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Phebe A. Durand) — Tue, 06 Dec 2011 11:32:08 EDT

The resources presented in this article will help you save money, actually get help, and are all located in the Four Corners region (most are in Durango Colorado) so that you're not spending a ton on transportation, either.

Contributor: Phebe A. Durand
Published: Dec 06, 2011

Free Last Minute Christmas Sewing Patterns

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Phebe A. Durand) — Wed, 16 Nov 2011 08:40:51 EDT

With these resources, you'll be able to quickly sew last minute Christmas gifts and décor … without spending a dime on the pattern. The power of the Internet comes to save us again.

Contributor: Phebe A. Durand
Published: Nov 16, 2011

How to Design Custom Minecraft Skins in Photoshop

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Phebe A. Durand) — Tue, 15 Nov 2011 22:54:37 EDT

This guide will walk you through the creation of a character skin for your basic Minecraft character without armor on using Adobe Photoshop or a similar graphics program that can work with layers.

Contributor: Phebe A. Durand
Published: Nov 15, 2011

Design an Amy Butler™ Inspired Logo in Photoshop

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Phebe A. Durand) — Fri, 11 Nov 2011 11:10:19 EDT

You know you've hit it big in the crafting world when just two words spoken evoke images of your work: your first and last name. The Amy Butler™ style logo is extremely easy to create, so even a beginner to Photoshop before can follow this tutorial.

Contributor: Phebe A. Durand
Published: Nov 11, 2011

Morgan Men

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Phebe A. Durand) — Tue, 08 Nov 2011 16:02:06 EDT

Of warriors past and present.

Contributor: Phebe A. Durand
Published: Nov 08, 2011

Behind the Words

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Phebe A. Durand) — Tue, 08 Nov 2011 15:46:45 EDT

a poem of love, longing, and despair

Contributor: Phebe A. Durand
Published: Nov 08, 2011

Make a PC First Aid Kit: Free Security & Backup Software

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Phebe A. Durand) — Thu, 03 Nov 2011 21:51:32 EDT

We all know the signs that something is wrong with our PC. Having a PC First Aid Kit will help. Even better? You can pull together a full security and backup solution for your computer without spending a dime.

Contributor: Phebe A. Durand
Published: Nov 03, 2011

How to Design a Starbucks® Style Logo in Photoshop

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Phebe A. Durand) — Thu, 03 Nov 2011 21:51:07 EDT

Big brands have become big for a variety of reasons. One of the reasons most often quoted by the experts is that these companies have created a look that reflects a style, a culture, something to belong to - and that whole look starts with a logo.

Contributor: Phebe A. Durand
Published: Nov 03, 2011

Top 5 Must-Have iPad Apps for Designers

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Phebe A. Durand) — Mon, 31 Oct 2011 11:29:14 EDT

As a designer, if you have an iPad and don't get these 5 apps, you're doing yourself a serious disservice. And if you're worried about cost, don't be - there is only 1 app here that will cost you more than $1.99 and one that is less than a buck!

Contributor: Phebe A. Durand
Published: Oct 31, 2011

Web Designer 101: How to Design Useful Error Pages in Dreamweaver

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Phebe A. Durand) — Sun, 30 Oct 2011 23:36:08 EDT

We've all hit error pages, and we've all sighed in frustration before hitting the back button and moving on. If your site utilizes useful error pages, though, you can retain your viewership.

Contributor: Phebe A. Durand
Published: Oct 30, 2011

Crochet Freebie: The Complete Internet Guide to the Tunisian Crochet Stitch

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Phebe A. Durand) — Wed, 26 Oct 2011 17:20:34 EDT

This is a beloved stitch to have in your crochet stitch repertoire because it does create such clean, knitted looking pieces. Just remember to go light on the weight of your yarn.

Contributor: Phebe A. Durand
Published: Oct 26, 2011

Make Your Own Print Ready Business Marketing Flyer in Photoshop

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Phebe A. Durand) — Mon, 24 Oct 2011 01:28:03 EDT

In this tutorial, we'll start from a blank canvas in Photoshop and design a flyer that is super catchy, leads the viewer's eye right to the information you want them to see, and is the perfect layout for any business.

Contributor: Phebe A. Durand
Published: Oct 24, 2011

Create a Modern Print-Ready Business Card Design

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Phebe A. Durand) — Thu, 20 Oct 2011 09:26:13 EDT

If you have some Photoshop skills (it takes knowledge of where tools are located), you can design this modern business card in a relatively short amount of time and come out looking like the coolest business on the block.

Contributor: Phebe A. Durand
Published: Oct 20, 2011

Free Vector Print Templates

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Phebe A. Durand) — Tue, 27 Sep 2011 16:13:03 EDT

Beyond helpful, this set of vector templates include a ton of vector layouts in the standard dimensions for print projects like flyers, business cards, billboards (to scale), letterhead, CD covers, brochures, and posters.

Contributor: Phebe A. Durand
Published: Sep 27, 2011

Daily Graphic Designer Freebie - Floral Vector Pack

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Phebe A. Durand) — Tue, 20 Sep 2011 16:40:36 EDT

It's hard to find floral vectors that display true hand craftsmanship. When you can find these and they're free, you've got a vector that you can't pass up.

Contributor: Phebe A. Durand
Published: Sep 20, 2011

Daily Graphic Designer Freebie - Foliage Brushes

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Phebe A. Durand) — Mon, 19 Sep 2011 12:27:01 EDT

8 Photoshop Foliage Brushes. They're minimalistic enough to create the tiniest of details, or bunch them together to create stunningly realistic foliage and landscape scenes.

Contributor: Phebe A. Durand
Published: Sep 19, 2011

Business Identity - Build Your Small Business Brand Via Consistency

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Phebe A. Durand) — Fri, 12 Aug 2011 07:27:38 EDT

Even the smallest business, with a sole owner and no employees, needs to develop and consistently use all the little elements that make up a brand.

Contributor: Phebe A. Durand
Published: Aug 12, 2011

How to Sell eBooks - 10 Ways to Make Selling Your eBook Successful

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Phebe A. Durand) — Mon, 08 Aug 2011 00:27:25 EDT

Selling your eBook means promoting it successfully - which takes some work, but will pay off in huge ways when your book is on the tips of everyone's tongues.

Contributor: Phebe A. Durand
Published: Aug 08, 2011

The Business of Indie - Saving the Economy

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Phebe A. Durand) — Mon, 01 Aug 2011 16:25:36 EDT

In the last 15 years, the U.S. Small Business Administration has reported that small businesses have generated 64% of net new jobs. Sixty-Four percent. That's huge.

Contributor: Phebe A. Durand
Published: Aug 01, 2011

How to Convert PSD to HTML or CSS? Full-fledged Tutorials Help

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (Phebe A. Durand) — Sun, 24 Apr 2011 09:25:02 EDT

Converting your PSD layout to HTML or CSS isn't a difficult process - it is, in fact, an easier process than the website design. Here, I've un-earthed (un-webbed?) 5 of the best tutorials to lead you through everything.

Contributor: Phebe A. Durand
Published: Apr 24, 2011