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Semi-Transparency Effect in XP and Vista Icons
by Dmitry Costenco
Shortcuts to modern applications sure look different in Windows XP and Windows Vista. Why? The graphic designers of those products used a semi-transparency effect to smooth edges of the icons in order to better blend with the environment. Can you produce the same effect with icons that you design? Anyone can! The big question is: what tools are you going to use? <IMG alt="icon xp editor" src="http://www.777icons.com/imag...
Producing Photo-Realistic Icons
by Dmitry Costenco
Photo-realistic icons can be handy when designing certain types of software products and Web services. While converting an image into icon is easy, creating a good-looking small-pixel-count icon from a high-resolution photograph is not. Photo-realistic icons can be handy when designing certain types of software products and Web services. While converting an image into icon is easy, creating a good-looking small-pixel-count icon from a high-resolution photograph is not. <br...
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