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		<title>Graphics Resources</title>
		<link>http://hogwarts-designs.heavenforum.com/graphics-resources-f7/-t1.htm</link>
		<description>Find a comprehensive resource list and ask for help finding resources here</description>
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			<title>Graphics Resources</title>
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			<title>Brushes</title>
			<link>http://hogwarts-designs.heavenforum.com/graphics-resources-f7/brushes-t18.htm</link>
			<dc:creator>Duck the Duck</dc:creator>
			<description>Brushes are great for adding a little extra 'something' to your graphics.



Here's a list of some great sites that offer downloadable brush packs. Feel free to add to the list by replying in this thread.



1greeneye Brushes

Infatuation Brushes

Lush Brushes

Ink Black

Moon's Designs

Gail's Brushes

InXplicable Design

Sleepy Star

Crazy Rose </description>
			<category>Graphics Resources</category>
			<pubDate>Mon, 16 Oct 2006 20:21:46 GMT</pubDate>
			<comments>http://hogwarts-designs.heavenforum.com/graphics-resources-f7/brushes-t18.htm#20</comments>
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			<title>Tips and Tricks</title>
			<link>http://hogwarts-designs.heavenforum.com/graphics-resources-f7/tips-and-tricks-t35.htm</link>
			<dc:creator>Duck the Duck</dc:creator>
			<description>Do you know any handy tips and tricks when making graphics?



I know one that improves the quality of an image, and it's really easy to do.



Have a look at this example. The one on the left is the image before, and the one on the right is the same image after I've 'improved' it.







And now how to do it:



1. Open your image.

2. Duplicate the layer.

3. Put a gaussian blur on the duplicated layer of 3 pixels.

4. Go to layers &gt;&gt; properties, and set the layer to soft  ...</description>
			<category>Graphics Resources</category>
			<pubDate>Fri, 20 Oct 2006 18:45:56 GMT</pubDate>
			<comments>http://hogwarts-designs.heavenforum.com/graphics-resources-f7/tips-and-tricks-t35.htm#38</comments>
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			<title>Images</title>
			<link>http://hogwarts-designs.heavenforum.com/graphics-resources-f7/images-t20.htm</link>
			<dc:creator>Duck the Duck</dc:creator>
			<description>Here are some great sites where you can find high-res images for your graphics. Add your own links by replying in this thread.



Cheeky Graphics

Flickr

Getty Images

stock.xchng

Foto Decadent </description>
			<category>Graphics Resources</category>
			<pubDate>Mon, 16 Oct 2006 20:26:59 GMT</pubDate>
			<comments>http://hogwarts-designs.heavenforum.com/graphics-resources-f7/images-t20.htm#22</comments>
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			<title>Fonts</title>
			<link>http://hogwarts-designs.heavenforum.com/graphics-resources-f7/fonts-t19.htm</link>
			<dc:creator>Duck the Duck</dc:creator>
			<description><![CDATA[Getting the font right will make or break a graphic - so here are some sites where you can download fonts. Add your own links by replying in this topic.
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<a href="http://www.dafont.com/" class="postlink" target="_blank">DaFont</a>]]></description>
			<category>Graphics Resources</category>
			<pubDate>Mon, 16 Oct 2006 20:23:41 GMT</pubDate>
			<comments>http://hogwarts-designs.heavenforum.com/graphics-resources-f7/fonts-t19.htm#21</comments>
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			<title>Textures</title>
			<link>http://hogwarts-designs.heavenforum.com/graphics-resources-f7/textures-t17.htm</link>
			<dc:creator>Duck the Duck</dc:creator>
			<description>Textures are great to use as backgrounds, as well as for adding, well, texture to a graphic.



Here are some great sites where textures can be found. Feel free to add to this list by replying in this thread.



Hybrid Genesis

Textura

Trex-Tures

Celestial Star

Em-agination

Black Lagoon

Float Textures </description>
			<category>Graphics Resources</category>
			<pubDate>Mon, 16 Oct 2006 20:11:23 GMT</pubDate>
			<comments>http://hogwarts-designs.heavenforum.com/graphics-resources-f7/textures-t17.htm#19</comments>
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