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abdz.do – Have you given up on being inspired? » Daily Inspiration #1734

Monday 14 April 20:07:14 UTC 2014

This post is part of our daily series of posts showing the most inspiring images selected by some of the Abduzeedo's writers and users. If you want to participate and share your graphic design inspiration, You can submit your images and inspiration to RAWZ via http://raw.abduzeedo.com and don't forget to send your Abduzeedo username; or via Twitter sending to http://twitter.com/abduzeedo AoiroStudio … [Link]

Graphic Design Forums: A friendly forum for UK designers » Comic Neue

Monday 14 April 19:11:21 UTC 2014

The designers favourite font re-invented. Get Comic Neue [Link]

Graphic Design Forums: A friendly forum for UK designers » When Clients Don't Pay On Time

Monday 14 April 19:04:07 UTC 2014

I think I'm safe in saying everyone gets a client, from time to time, who takes a very long time to pay an invoice no matter what your terms are. I've found this post really useful and had some great results myself and thought it might be able to help others too: Overdue Invoices? Simple Tips To Ensure Your Clients Pay … [Link]

Graphic Design Forums: A friendly forum for UK designers » Too late to become a designer?

Monday 14 April 16:37:59 UTC 2014

Hi I run my own business along with a colleague and a self-employed designer. We publish glossy A5 local advertising magazines. I am 53 years of age and I am looking at trying to find a course part-time that will give me at least enough knowledge to be able to design print adverts from scratch and also to be able to … [Link]

Graphic Design Forums: A friendly forum for UK designers » Senior Creative Web Designer / Front End Developer Required – Manchester

Monday 14 April 15:42:59 UTC 2014

We have a new role for a Senior Creative Web Designer / Front End Developer based from our new office in Manchester's Northern Quarter: http://www.bfinternet.co.uk/manches~ The Company Big Fish Internet are a leading internet design and consultancy Company based in the village of Milnthorpe, Cumbria with a second office in Manchester. The Company has a long established reputation for offering custom … [Link]

WebDesignDev » 20 Best Premium and Free Image Hover Effect Plugins

Monday 14 April 15:22:30 UTC 2014

If you have a website or blog with images and graphics as the main elements of focus, rather than text, then you MUST have a cool image hover effect plugin installed. We selected 20 premium and free image hover effect plugins (mostly free), to help you add great image effects to your website. Hover effects will encourage your readers to … [Link]

abdz.do – Have you given up on being inspired? » The Perfect Office – Sony A7s Camera, Micro 3D Printer and Office Ideas

Monday 14 April 14:26:07 UTC 2014

We’ve seen some great gadgets and equipment for designers. So many cool stuff, that we could actually assemble infinite perfect office spaces! Every week we'll assemble a perfect office, and we'd like you to help us. What equipment would the perfect office have? We've picked some great novelty items for your this week. If you need your daily cup of joe … [Link]

PSD: Photoshop Disasters » Washingtonian Mom: Jay Carney & The Floating Finger

Monday 14 April 14:01:34 UTC 2014

White House Press Secretary Jay Carney and his wife, author Claire Shipman, know a thing or two about press conferences. Rule #1: Always try to divert attention from the cloned books and disembodied finger on your bookshelf. Thank you to everyone who sent this in! You can see a larger version of this disaster here. Can’t see the psd? Look … [Link]

I Love Typography » An idea of a typeface

Monday 14 April 13:22:59 UTC 2014

Aware that there is no such thing as total neutrality, Neutral typeface explores how the absence of stylistic associations can help the reader to engage with the content of a text. Is the typeface neutral?Neutral began as my graduation project for my BA in graphic design from the Royal Academy of Art (The Hague) in 2005. It is the result … [Link]

abdz.do – Have you given up on being inspired? » Line Art by Jonathan Calugi

Monday 14 April 13:04:26 UTC 2014

Line art is a bit of a trend along with flat design and specially line icons. Today I selected some really cool artwork designed by the italian jonathan Calugi. Enjoy! Line Art by Jonathan Calugi Line Art by Jonathan Calugi Line Art by Jonathan Calugi Line Art by Jonathan Calugi Line Art by Jonathan Calugi Line Art by Jonathan Calugi Line Art by Jonathan Calugi Line Art by Jonathan Calugi Line Art by Jonathan Calugi Line Art by Jonathan Calugi Line Art by Jonathan Calugi Line Art by Jonathan Calugi Line Art by Jonathan Calugi Tags: line artdesigninspirationpaul0v2's blog [Link]

Web Design Ledger » 11 Inspiring Examples of Textures and Patterns in Web Design

Monday 14 April 11:41:22 UTC 2014

Advertise here with BSAHere at WDL we like to browse the web to find inspiring websites to show our readers. Every week we like to gather lists based on styles, trends and nice elements we believe you will like it. Elements like textures and patterns, which have been around for a while and are still being used to give depth and … [Link]

Web Design – WebFX Blog » How to Make Distributed Design Teams Work

Monday 14 April 11:30:36 UTC 2014

With more and more technology companies adopting remote working environments, having team members in different parts of the world is not uncommon any more. Remote working comes with many benefits, but also unique challenges. The biggest perk of working remotely is you are able to give all members the option to live and work where they are most productive. It’s … [Link]

Graphic Design Forums: A friendly forum for UK designers » Logos made for a friend rate 1/10

Monday 14 April 9:57:20 UTC 2014

I’ve made 3 different designs for a friend who doing mobile mechanic, let me know if to change anything and which one you will choose for a logo and rate it 1/10 image.jpg image.jpg image.jpg Attached Images File Type: jpg image.jpg (27.3 KB) File Type: jpg image.jpg (27.3 KB) File Type: jpg image.jpg (25.3 KB) [Link]

Graphic Design Forums: A friendly forum for UK designers » Advice needed please – customised packaging assistance

Monday 14 April 9:57:15 UTC 2014

Hi all, I am looking to create a small box packaging for a product that I am looking to sell. However, I am not very creative at all and am having some problems making it look good. I have attached a file to show what I have come up with so far – I'm sure that you will agree that it … [Link]

Web Designer Depot » What’s new for designers, April 2014

Monday 14 April 9:15:32 UTC 2014

what's new for designers april 2014The April edition of what’s new for web designers and developers includes new web apps, Photoshop extensions, game frameworks, educational resources, mobile frameworks, jQuery plugins, and some really great new fonts. Many of the resources below are free or very low cost, and are sure to be useful to a lot of designers and developers out there. As always, if we’ve … [Link]

Graphic Design Forums: A friendly forum for UK designers » Capitalisation of names – help needed please

Monday 14 April 9:04:48 UTC 2014

Hello all designers – I create wedding videos and have long used for my titles lowercase letters for my couples' names – I believe it gives my films a more contemporary look and separates me from some of the cheesy offerings of other companies – Example below https://vimeo.com/78154418 I've now had a priest of a recent wedding rant at me via … [Link]

Line25.com » 20 Minimal Web Designs That Don’t Rely on Images

Monday 14 April 6:30:53 UTC 2014

We usually see websites these days with bright loud photography spanning the full page, but some minimalists can still create great looking designs without any images at all. Today’s showcase presents over 20 designs that don’t rely on pretty pictures, these sites feature no photographic headers or background images, instead you’ll find clear typography and perfect grid based layouts. Alexander … [Link]

Spoon Graphics » How To Create a Realistic Money Effect in Photoshop

Monday 14 April 6:30:17 UTC 2014

The classic illustration style used on money is something I’ve always wanted to figure out how to replicate in Photoshop. There’s plenty of Photoshop tutorials that show how to create a basic halftone line effect, but they never quite capture that authentic engraved look with plenty of shading and tone. After lots of trial and error I finally managed to … [Link]

abdz.do – Have you given up on being inspired? » Shine – Javascript Library for Pretty Shadows

Monday 14 April 4:03:43 UTC 2014

There are so many amazing things that can be done with Javascript, pretty every day there's a new library or script to create effects, animations and improve design in general. Shine is a great example, it's as their slogan says a library for pretty shadows. The cool thing is that the shadows are dynamic and the position can be trigger by … [Link]

abdz.do – Have you given up on being inspired? » Surreal Compositions by Redmer Hoekstra

Monday 14 April 3:33:31 UTC 2014

I am a huge fan of surrealism, especially the unreal compositions mixing objects in ways that challenge our imagination. Redmer Hoekstra shared on his Behance page some incredible drawings exploring some of these ideas. Surrealism is a cultural movement that began in the early 1920s, and is best known for its visual artworks and writings. The aim was to "resolve the … [Link]

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