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Color IQ Test

// September 29th, 2009 // 4 Comments » // Colors, Design

I found this test when I am doing a bit research about color calibrator for monitor/LCD in the market. Color calibration is very important for professional photographer and also designer that need to deliver accurate color of artwork. I will talk more about what is Color Calibration in the future and why it is important.

What I want to share with you guys is a Color IQ Test, it test your eyes how you see colors. I found this at Xritephoto , they have various products for color management.

colortest Color IQ Test
Color IQ Test

It is very simple to test, just Drag & Drop arranging the color hue , like a gradient from pink to yellow, yellow to green etc. After you finish, click the “Score Test” button to see how much you score, 0 is the highest score in here, means zero mistake.

colortest score Color IQ Test
My score : 3

I score 3 in this test, how much will you score?


Click here to start  Color IQ Test

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Interesting way to name your design studio / company / firm

// September 17th, 2009 // No Comments » // Flash

Are you having problems to think of a name when setting up a design studio/company/firm? Or when trying to come out with a group name for assignments/ projects?

Breadline Design has built a funny flash site in helping you to solve that,  a slot machine that helps you generate a name for design firm: Design Naming Machine

Give it a try! Its is interesting and funny=D!

breadline design naming machine

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Free Web Design Icon Set

// September 10th, 2009 // 1 Comment » // Freebies, Web Design

As a web designer , some nice icons as graphic elements in your website is really good to spice up the look of a website. Here I would like to share a set of icons which you can use on your website for free.

semlabs free web design icon set  Free Web Design Icon Set

There are 310 of them and they are designed to be used on web design projects, but some are also suited to be used as system icons. They are all 16 by 16 pixels, in PNG format and free to use in print and web projects.

Click here to download

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