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September New Artists

Posted on 11 October 2008

Graphic Leftovers would like to welcome the several new artists that joined us in September. Check out their contributions.

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This Week’s Featured Designers

Posted on 11 September 2008

We’ve had 70 submissions over the past 7 days and we are happy to be growing so fast! This week’s designs are high quality and useful, and they are all very unique. Check them out:

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8 Logo Makeovers for Under $13

Posted on 08 July 2008

Want to update your corporate identity on a shoestring budget? Do it yourselfers can save a bundle by purchasing inexpensive member-generated graphics and illustrations. Below are eight logo makeovers utilizing artwork from GraphicLeftovers.com:

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Design Tutorial: Create a Web2.0 Glossy Download Button

Posted on 18 June 2008

The experts over at psdtuts.com have created a nice tutorial on making a glossy download button for your site. If you are selling digital artwork or software, you can use this to improve the number of downloads you are receiving by making a catchy icon that people want to click!

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Gimp Tutorial: How to Make a Glossy, Striped Button or Progress Bar

Posted on 18 June 2008

Cameron Ray wrote an article for our friends over at gimp-tutorials.net on how to make a web2.0 looking, glossy, striped button with a gradient in the middle. It looks to me that you could use this for a cool progress bar also.

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Free Vector Artwork!

Posted on 10 June 2008

If you enjoy browsing our high quality artwork on our site, you should check out Vector4free. They offer high quality vector artwork from professional graphic designers who are giving away some of their masterpieces. The site has apparently exploded in popularity since its launch in April of 2008, probably because of such high demand for [...]

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GraphicLeftovers.com Welcomes Digital Artists and Scrapbook Designers

Posted on 06 May 2008

GraphicLeftovers.com is a new member-generated artwork site that offers Graphic Designers, Illustrators and Digital Scrapbook Designers a marketplace to sell their artwork online. Digital scrapbook artwork is becoming increasingly popular in the graphic design industry. Many designers and illustrators are challenged in their search for creative backgrounds (papers), photoshop brushes, alphas and overlays to use [...]

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We are now search engine friendly!

Posted on 21 April 2008

After some hard work tonight, we spiffed up the graphic pages by making them search engine friendly. This makes it easier for people using search engines like Google to find your graphics. As you may notice, when uploading your graphics you can choose a title, which will be displayed in the title, URL, and on the page [...]

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Selling Your Graphics and Illustrations Online

Posted on 17 April 2008

The best sites for the best payouts.
The demand for high-quality graphics, such as logos, icons, and web templates has been growing at an astonishing rate. Until recently, there were no dedicated sites specifically for designers and illustrators to sell their creations. Mega sites like iStock and ShutterStock have begun featuring member-generated illustrations in their vast [...]

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Freelancer or Debt Collector? How to keep the money rolling.

Posted on 26 March 2008

If you’re a freelance designer, you’ve probably come to the realization that you are not only a graphic artist but also a collection agency.
You turn around projects to meet your client’s unrealistic deadlines and in return for your hard work they take 90 days to pay. Your invoice stated very clearly in 72 pt. [...]

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