Graphic Design

abdz.do – Have you given up on being inspired? » Daily Inspiration #1803

Thursday 3 July 23:27:35 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. abaanya … [Link]

Graphic Design Forums: A friendly forum for UK designers » Newbie looking forward to some chats

Thursday 3 July 22:10:04 UTC 2014

Hi all, just saying hi and introducing myself. Been in the business for about 10 years, mostly with in-house design teams. Majority of my experience is print based. Hearing news that I'll be soon loosing my job, I thought its about time join a proper forum and get some advice and get chatting to other design loving gurus! [Link]

PSD: Photoshop Disasters » Bed, Bath, and Beyond Comprehension

Thursday 3 July 21:50:02 UTC 2014

Those flies look like something out of Harry Potter, and that’s not even the worst thing about this image. Thank you for spotting this in a BB&B store and sending us a pic, Mike! The post Bed, Bath, and Beyond Comprehension appeared first on PSD : Photoshop Disasters . [Link]

abdz.do – Have you given up on being inspired? » Logo Design: Heraldry

Thursday 3 July 20:06:54 UTC 2014

We keep going through our weekly journey checking out great logos! We're thinking ahead and we want to find new topics, good ones, to share with you guys. Last week we featured logos with greyhounds, and today we're featuring heraldry logos! Every week we search through our favorite galleries: Logopond and Dribbble. Both are a great communities for designers everywhere. Also, … [Link]

example » When Great Sites Get Penalized: The VandelayDesign.com Eventual Comeback Story

Thursday 3 July 17:43:29 UTC 2014

Editor's Note: This is a guest post by Joe Sinkwitz (@CygnusSEO), a veteran SEO and Chief of Revenue for CopyPress.com. Though I don’t have all the details, I’m pretty sure when Panda 4.0 rolled… Click through to read the rest of the story on the Vandelay Design Blog. [Link]

abdz.do – Have you given up on being inspired? » Poster Inspiration: Simple LInes

Thursday 3 July 17:23:39 UTC 2014

With a long holiday and weekend ahead I decided to work on a few ideas for my personal site and some posters. To get started I looked for some references in different styles, the first one is a minimal, Swiss style with diagonal lines or simple lines. Below you can see some of my favorite posters and artworks that are on … [Link]

WebDesignDev » 20 Newest Free Website Templates on Wix

Thursday 3 July 17:13:55 UTC 2014

Have your heard of Wix?. We wrote a Wix Review a while back, about the great features of this free website builder. With Wix you can create a free website, customize it with the free website builder, no coding skills needed. All you have to do is choose a pre-made design! Today we selected 20 newest free website templates on … [Link]

abdz.do – Have you given up on being inspired? » Typography Mania #243

Thursday 3 July 16:55:00 UTC 2014

Typography Mania is a weekly post series that comes around once a week with the best of Typography design submitted by our users at typography-mania.com, from type videos to images everything is full of great design and typography inspiration. Submit your typography designs too and be part of this post. Click here to check out all the previous Typography Mania Submit … [Link]

Smashing Magazine » Techniques For Creating Custom Textures In Photoshop

Thursday 3 July 14:03:03 UTC 2014

Textures are everywhere — the concrete of a sidewalk, the fabric on your chair, even the glass (or plastic) surface of the screen you’re staring at right now. It’s natural that textures appeal to us because we see and feel them every day. And it’s no surprise why textures have become such an important element in design — so important, … [Link]

abdz.do – Have you given up on being inspired? » Sublime Lettering Works by Luke Lucas

Thursday 3 July 13:29:37 UTC 2014

Luke Lucas is a freelance creative art director, illustrator, designer and typographer currently based in Melbourne, Australia. Since 2011, living the happy life as a Dad; Luke has also worked with Nike, Target USA, Esquire, the New York Times and more. The versatility of his work is just so impressive and definitely inspiring! …I love that the same word, passage or … [Link]

BittBox » 26 Premium Food & Restaurant WordPress Themes

Thursday 3 July 10:28:06 UTC 2014

Advertise here with BSAWordPress is often the easiest solution for business owners who need to get a website online. It’s free, easy to install, and comes with a lot of customizable features – one of which is a library of exciting design themes. WordPress themes can even include unique menus and extra post types allowing the webmaster to style content in … [Link]

Web Designer Depot » 15 CSS blend modes that will supercharge your images

Thursday 3 July 8:15:58 UTC 2014

One of the most invaluable features of Photoshop—arguably, the feature that powered it ahead of its competition—is blend modes. Blend modes take two pixels laid on top of each other and combine them in different ways, for example the darker color blend mode will simply render the darker of the two pixels. When expanded across a whole image, blend modes can … [Link]

abdz.do – Have you given up on being inspired? » Daily Inspiration #1802

Thursday 3 July 2:25:24 UTC 2014

John Gordon Ross

A Man for All Reasons