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Quality icons are usually hard to come by, especially ones where you can use for free. There are many sites out there that offer icons, and require link backs, or credit somewhere, but today’s special I’m going to release 7 Hand Drawn icons you probably won’t see anywhere else as they are home made by an artist member at Creative-Le Studio.

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You see it everywhere, or on a lot of sites and you’ve always wondered how on earth images or text seem to be stacked on top of each other?  If you haven’t heard about it, then you’ll be surprised that you can actually have layers on a site.  Just like layers in photoshop, you can put multiple images on top of each other, or place text on top of a banner with ease by using a CSS property called z-index.
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So you have decided to step into the amazing world of digital sculpting? Before you get your feet wet, here are some tips on how to prepare your models for sculpting. When preparing a model the most important thing is having good topology on your model. This means having edge loops that are consistent and spaced out as evenly as possible.

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Hey everyone, welcome to the first and hopefully not last “Resource Wednesday“. To give everyone a short into, Resource Wednesday is a new schedule segment where my studio will be providing the community with resources whether it be templates, models, practice/exercise materials, icons, or basically anything related to multimedia that can be used by anyone for personal use for free. (Unless stated otherwise).

In today’s pack, we have a 3D Horse Model made in 3D Studio Max created by a fellow worker, Aaron Forney.

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One of the most important principles to learn about CSS (Cascading Stylesheets) is CSS Specificity. What is CSS Specificity? Specificity is the act of specifying a certain element directly by it’s name. In other words, it’s like calling someone by the first name. For example, say we have the name John. There’s probably a few million people out in the world who’s name is John. And so if you tell all Johns to move to the left, then all of them will move to the left. The same goes with CSS elements.

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