Posts Tagged ‘images’

March 8th, 2010

Open Clip Art Library 2.0 Release!

The Open Clip Art Library grew from a project between Jon Phillips (of Fabricatorz) and Bryce Harrington, in early 2004. From humble beginnings, it has evolved into a massive collection of over 24,000 scalable vector images, all created by 1200+ artists from around the world.
The Open Clip Art Library is an increasingly useful and [...]

March 8th, 2010

Clip Art of the Month: Web 2.0

Web 2.0: an often used and misunderstood term describing the current digital landscape. Clip Art of the Month for March, 2010, takes a look at Web 2.0 design standards and what they mean to the Clip Art Community.

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February 2nd, 2010

Clip Art of the Month: “Locked” Technology

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Clip Art of the Month for February 2010 will focus on Content regulation.

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January 5th, 2010

Clip Art of the Month: 2009 Recap

2010 has arrived! What sort of visual trends can be expected in the next year? How will Clip Art evolve into the new decade?
Going back through 2009 submissions will provide a point of reference as we search for these answers.

When used effectively, gradients can add new dimensions to vector-based imagery. The landscape [...]

September 18th, 2009

Tweak photos with Fotoxx (Open Source)

While F-Spot and digiKam are among the most popular photo management applications, they are not the only fish in the sea. In fact, if you need a lightweight tool that can help you to manage and tweak your photos with a minimum of effort, Fotoxx can do the job just fine. Fotoxx’s interface looks deceptively spartan: the main window sports a single menu and a toolbar that contains buttons for frequently used functions. But behind the simple interface hide quite a few powerful features like support for the RAW format (this feature requires the UFRaw package installed on your system), an easy-to-use panorama stitching function, and the ability to create HDR photos.

May 14th, 2009

Clip Art of the Week: Hrum’s Red Flower and More

The last post focused on Anonymous Clip Art submissions, for this Clip Art of the Week, let’s feature the new work of Open Clip Art Library contributor, Hrum, particularly Red Flower which highlights the current theme at Open Clip Art Library — spring!

Other great selections are the vector traced and tweaked, bottle below, and the [...]

April 1st, 2009

10 Best Free Online Photo Editors

Sure you can fire up Adobe Photoshop to do your image editing, but sometimes less is more and all you need is a quick tool to resize an image or take out some red eye. Or maybe you don’t have the extra $300 lying around to buy Photoshop software. Don’t fret, we looked [...]

March 30th, 2009

Clip Art of the Week: Boobaloo’s Onion + OCAL10K Exceeded + OCAL 0.19 Release

This is a really big week for the Open Clip Art Library! To start things off, last week we crossed the 10,000 file upload with the clip art of the week by Boobaloo:

Also, this entire last month the Open Clip Art Library celebrated its 5th birthday! We exceeded the 10,000 file upload mark last week [...]

February 21st, 2009

Clip Art of the Week: Hand Drawn Skull

Following up from last week’s collection of donated sketches from Russell at Worldlabel, I discovered this lovely skull that narrowhouse sketches with a wacom tablet and uploaded to the Open Clip Art Library.
This is a great way to contribute clip art to the Open Clip Art Library. If you draw images by hand, you can [...]