Designers continue to exhibit a degree of caution for fall 2010, yet offer a palette of beauty and excitement with a blending of colors, some with similar undertones, in surprising and intriguing combinations. Inspired by the ongoing phenomenon of film animation, vivid colors are often juxtaposed in inventive ways, creating arresting and extraordinary color combinations.

April 1st, 2010
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ColorForward TM is a major initiative of Clariant’s global ColorWorksTM design centers.
• The premier color forecasting tool in the plastics industry.
• An annual endeavor by an international team of color experts.
• Helping designers and brand managers make successful color choices for tomorrow’s product.
ColorForward is an essential guide for marketers seeking a competitive advantage.
• Identifies cultural [...]

March 11th, 2009
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Custom Hang Tag
It seems like everywhere I look these days designers are using more and more handmade objects in their work. From pencil sketches and fabric scans to paper scraps and household odds and ends these items are making their way into our work. In this Photoshop tutorial you’ll learn how to create a retail [...]

February 28th, 2009
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Do you ever get a little lost when trying to find matching colours.  Try the web-hosted applications ColorBlender or Kuler  for generating color themes that can inspire any project.  It is a free online tool/s for colour matching and palette design.

February 23rd, 2009
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Download Letraset swatch for Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop.
1. Instructions (PC)
2. Swatch (PC)
3. Instructions (Mac)
4. Swatch (Mac)

February 23rd, 2009
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Please find attached the October Textiles Ltd policy documents.
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Environmental-policy
Company-ethics-policy
Equal-op-policy
Quality-policy
Training-development-policy 
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22-smokefree-policy

February 23rd, 2009
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Urban clothing widget

You can now get our blog as a widget (news feed) and plug it right into your own site or blog. In order to set it up,  just follow the link below and get your widget in the size and colour which best fits in with your site. Get the code and follow [...]

December 21st, 2008
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December 12th, 2008
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T shirt and Suits: A Guide to the Business of Creativity’ is a practical handbook for creative entrepreneurs to refer to and find information, examples from other businesses, and practical tips about using powerful business ideas in a creative context.
The book condenses over twenty years’ experience of working in the creative enterprises, combined with learning [...]

November 11th, 2008
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Free Dotty Women Vector Graphics

It’s time for another vector freebie, these four women silhouettes have been created with a trendy style similar to the colour blindness tests that make use of a variety of coloured circles to make up an object or shape.
Feel free to post up links to examples of how you put these [...]

May 28th, 2008
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