Archive for the ‘Curiosities’ Category

Xinu Contest

Thursday, June 12th, 2008

Just by typing in your URL address into the entry field, Xinu will provide you with many details like: Page Rank, number of indexed sites to your web, Backlinks, etc.
You’ll also be able to have a full check on the status of your URL, the main title, keywords, etc.

A great tool for any SEO, and let’s not forget about social webs.

How addicted are you to the apple?

Tuesday, May 20th, 2008

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17%

It’s well known that the MAC platform is always strieving for the designing public, because for longs years this platform would let you do things that PC wouldn’t even dream of.

How addicted are you to the apple?

The best 50 web design blogs in english and spanish

Wednesday, May 14th, 2008

Even when ARTEgami is not in these two lists, I think it’s very interesting to share this with you all here at ARTEgami.The original list, in english, was created by David Airey. While the spanish list was created by “el 50“. They are both worth seen.

Google will index text in images and videos

Monday, May 12th, 2008

This will be very interesting for all the people out there that like SEO, it’s very well known that all the text that appears in images and videos is not relevant. Because all this information will be lost when a person is trying to research something from their search engines.

This might be something of the past because it seems now that Google will start indexing all the information that is in the images and inside the videos. This will help a lot all the people that create full-flash web sites.

This new technique will be an amazing online revolution.

Source:  El Webmaster

A very real cover

Friday, May 2nd, 2008

Even thought he girl on this cover looks really real, she’s not. It’s a painted picture, once again the magic of Photoshop. Watch the whole process. 

Source: Ceslava

Adobe? is this real?

Friday, May 2nd, 2008

Nowadays Adobe Photoshop has become a great retouching picture tool. I don’t believe there’s now a picture out there without at least a “slight” retouch from Adobe.

Source: Vecindad Gráfica

How to make money online with Adobe Photoshop

Monday, April 28th, 2008

dineroWe all like extra cash, specially if it comes from the Internet. Because many people has access to this communication media. If you’re good using Adobe photoshop, the following advices will be great for you:Create brushes or any other resource for Adobe Photoshop:
As we all know, you can’t ever have enough brushes. People’s always looking for more brushes for Photoshop. This is a great way of promoting your blog or website.

Create your own article shop online:
There’s a friend of mine that uses CafePress and he just told me that his sales are going really well with it. Remember the world is full of different people, thus different tastes.

Participate in contests:
Some people like to participate in designing contests. Others don’t because the creators of the event will have rights over the winning design. Taking chances from time to time won’t kill you.

Write your own tutorial:
If you have a blog or a website, and you’re good creating fool-proof Tutorials, you’ll be able to increase your monthly income big time!

Sell your photos:
There are millions of web pages that will try to sell you pictures. Sometimes they even pay you a commission for every download they get. Among them are Fotolia and Shutterstock.

Source:  Photoshop Roadmap