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Here is an interesting project where you can create your own Ubuntu family identity card as shown one below and spread the world about this free Operating system.This is a set of predefined cards that can be configured to exactly with your picture and your data and that can be print on paper, but if you can in a plastic would be much better because it seemed more real.
The designer is Fabian Flores who has made these cards, which are really supported by Ubuntu and you can configure to your liking. There are several types of cards, but to customize your own, you have to use Gimp.
The steps are as follows:
>> Download the card that you liked from F-webdesign and decompress the file
>>With Gimp follow the steps below:
1) adjusts the image to use as a photo of the ID with a resolution 148px by 148x and save
2) Open the image "Ubuntu ID Master"
3) Now insert the picture you created for ID.
4) Use the text tool to create the text layers
5) save preferably in PNG.
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Here is some funny, interesting online generators
Fancy logo generator: This online application is for creating fancy logo with different text effects. You can create text effect with up to 50 characters. More than 200 effect can be select from the drop down list for your logo.Barack Obama logo generator: This is another interesting logo generator. With Logobama you can create your own custom Barack Obama logo and use it wherever you want.Bar soap generator: Making your own bar of soap has never been this easy. Just type in a few words and click Suds! A new window will pop-up with your customized bar of soap.
For more such generators visit at Generatorblog
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Header of a website or blog catches visitors’ attention firstly. Therefore, a suitable header graphic have greater importance.Smashing Magazine presented a set of beautiful header graphics which is the results of the contest - 45 beautiful blog header designs you can use for free. There are 45 banners from 38 designers that can be used without any restrictions, including their source files (Photoshop (. Psd), Illustrator (. Ai)) and has a size 850 x 200 Pixel
Related story - Free webpage header graphics
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If you work with web design this web button collection with all the colors and flavor may makes inspiration to design a new button.
The collection has more than 140 buttons of all types and colors. Even though most of them have copyright, this web buttons are ideal for a little inspiration to design a new button.
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Corporate logo in Web2Stylr - provides inspiration to design a new logo


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The FreeWebStuff is an online web button generator that allows you generate royalty free web 2.0-styled web buttons, that can be used with any web layouts or templates as graphic user interface elements.

We can make beautiful buttons with in minutes by choosing the design, which can be Vista style, Mac, Gel or Plastic, then proceed to choose the font, size, color of the same, and so on. Then you can download the button.

Link- FreeWebStuff

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Want to make your own parody logo of famous brand name, TV channel, movie title or music title? At Fontparody you can create it with like fonts.

Just select any of the categories like brand name, movie, music, etc and select a title, for example CNN, and type your own text in the box and click on create button. There are also options like font color, background color and image size to choose. After that you can save this logo. Site language is Korean.

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Blogsticker allows you to display social stickers on your blog. That is, if you want to support for a particular topics, for example, topics relating to Firefox, by adding this sticker searches the blogosphere for content related with Firefox. Also by using a blog sticker gives your blog more appeal than before.

License: free

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Header of a website or blog catches visitors’ attention firstly. Therefore, a suitable header graphic have greater importance.

If you have no idea how to design a good graphics for your blog, there is a solution at ‘free webpage header.com’. There you can find lot of header graphics in different category like Artistic, natural, digital art, abstract, etc. All these are in 800 x 200 pixel high quality JPG format and is available for download under creative commons 2.5 license.

Visit from here for download

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A logo should be a unique representation of your business or product. People should look at your logo design and see what your company stands for. You can design business grade logos with Logoeasy. This tool is highly flexible and can create good logos using number of cool images.

There is also an option to ask friends about the logo designed which helps the designer to make the right choice when it comes to the overall appeal of the logo.

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Logos and badges are immediately attracting visitor's attention; it's most over-used trendy little design technique in our days. They might have various round or square corners and eye-catchy colors. Here is a list of free online Logo and Badge generators.

1. Web 2.0 Badges and Badge Generator - A set of web2 badges and badge generator. More options like color, font, etc.

2. Badged.net - Easily Add Social Networking Badges to Any Web Page or blog. No option

3. Fresh badge - create a trendy sticker type badge for your blog. More options like color, font, etc.

4. Cool Text - Logo generator for web pages and anywhere else you need an impressive logo without a lot of design work. Many options to select.

5. Simwebsol – Free web2 logo generator. Many options for your choice.

6. Web2.0Stylr – Many options

7. My cool button – Make cool web2 buttons

8. Strip generator – Lot of options for your taste

9. Creatr.cc – Web2 logo creator. Many of options

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