Graphic Design

example » 50+ Excellent Tutorials for Creating Website Layouts in Photoshop

Monday 4 August 23:32:33 UTC 2014

If you're looking to learn more about web design or to improve your skills, following along with detailed, step-by-step tutorials can be a great use of your time. While there are a lot of resources… Click through to read the rest of the story on the Vandelay Design Blog. [Link]

Graphic Design Forums: A friendly forum for UK designers » My logo, Your opinion

Monday 4 August 22:33:25 UTC 2014

I have created a logo for a new brand of kinesiology sports tape. You apply the tape to your body for sprains etc. Lots of sports people and athletes use them. I would love to hear your opinions on my new logo. Am I using the right font? Its currently Myriad Pro. Is the roll the right size? Is it clean … [Link]

Graphic Design Forums: A friendly forum for UK designers » My First Design Project Skype Mobile App Redesign!

Monday 4 August 19:51:00 UTC 2014

Hey guys i am new to the forums around here but i think it would be awesome if you guys could check out my latest Speedart it is a speedart of a skype mobile app redesign i have made and i would love as much feedback as possible! Channel – https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC3~ Video – Portfolio – https://www.behance.net/NDotJohnson~ google_ad_section_end –> [Link]

abdz.do – Have you given up on being inspired? » Designing while Travelling, an Interview with Meng To

Monday 4 August 18:36:34 UTC 2014

For this week's interview, we have Meng To. Meng is designer and the maker of Design+Code Book. He's currently travelling around the World from North America to all the way to Asia. Let's enjoy this beautiful interview from a genuine designer. Tell me about yourself? My name is Meng and I’ve been traveling and designing for the past year. I come … [Link]

WebDesignDev » 16 Gorgeous Web Safe Fonts To Use With CSS

Monday 4 August 17:54:26 UTC 2014

I have gathered together a nice resource list of stunning web safe fonts that you can use with CSS stylesheets. “Web Safe” fonts mean that they will be extremely common on most versions of Windows, Mac, Linux etc, so they will be viewable by more a less everyone. Along with each font is a preview image of what it looks … [Link]

abdz.do – Have you given up on being inspired? » Beach 3D Art by James Harkins

Monday 4 August 16:38:13 UTC 2014

New Zealand artist James Harkins creates some pretty cool 3d artworks that interacts with people at the beach, from a distance everything makes sense and it's pretty amazing. For more from James Harkins visit James Harkins on Facebook. Tags: 3dartBrought to you by: paul0v2's blog [Link]

abdz.do – Have you given up on being inspired? » The Perfect Office – NomadPlus, Wacom Intuos, Up 3D Printer and Office Ideas

Monday 4 August 16:00:20 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? Some nice novelty items for you here! We've picked the Foot Rest Hammock for you to… well, rest … [Link]

Smashing Magazine » Improve Your Email Workflow With Modular Design

Monday 4 August 15:09:50 UTC 2014

Whether you’re in a Fortune 500 company or part a two-person team launching your first web app, email is one of the most important tools for reaching your customer base. But with the ever-growing number1 of emails to send2, getting them all out the door can seem a little overwhelming. By putting in place a solid email design workflow, you’ll … [Link]

Web Design Ledger » Swell: A Stunning WordPress Theme for Videos

Monday 4 August 15:03:25 UTC 2014

Advertise here with BSAThemeTrust has just released a brand new theme. Swell is a beautiful WordPress theme that uses motion to help tell your story. It features a versatile home page template with two areas to insert big and beautiful video backgrounds. At Theme Trust when you buy one theme, you get another free. Just add any two themes to your … [Link]

WebDesignDev » 20 High Quality Free Logo Templates PSDs

Monday 4 August 14:58:55 UTC 2014

If you need a logo and can’t afford a 100% custom one, then you can choose one of these logos and with just a few easy changes, you can customize it and make it yours. Here are 20 high-quality free logo templates in fully editable PSD formats! These free logo templates can be customized and modified to match your preferences. … [Link]

PSD: Photoshop Disasters » Spot The Disaster: Pottery Barn Kids

Monday 4 August 14:37:18 UTC 2014

Cute lunchbox, but something is amiss. Can you spot the disaster? Let us know if you found it, in the comment section! Thanks for sending this in, Karen. The post Spot The Disaster: Pottery Barn Kids appeared first on PSD : Photoshop Disasters . [Link]

Web Designer Depot » 5 reasons you should be using Sass today

Monday 4 August 8:15:04 UTC 2014

By now I’m sure you’ve heard of Sass and how “You really need to start using it!” Learning a new tool can suck and finding the time to do so is next to impossible but sometimes a tool comes along that changes our industry and is too good to ignore. As our web pages and apps get more complex our style … [Link]

Line25.com » 30 Web Designs Featuring Pop Out Navigation Menus

Monday 4 August 7:00:45 UTC 2014

Once upon a time navigation menus were constantly anchored in place along the top or side of a web design, but nowadays as Javascript and CSS animations are becoming more popular, we’re starting to see different UI approaches when it comes to directing your users to where they want to go. The “hamburger” icon has become the recognised metaphor for … [Link]

Spoon Graphics » 24 Free Vector Dry Brush Stroke Illustrator Brushes

Monday 4 August 7:00:16 UTC 2014

Bristly brush strokes are great for creating distressed designs with a hand made appearance. I’ve posted plenty of Photoshop brushes in the past, but I haven’t shared much in the way of Illustrator brushes, until now! Download this free pack of 24 vector brushes for Illustrator. Each brush stroke can be used as either a standalone graphic in your designs … [Link]

abdz.do – Have you given up on being inspired? » Harmful Nature Case Study

Monday 4 August 5:01:58 UTC 2014

There’s no limit to our imagination and with the right tools and drive we can translate our most creative ideas into beautiful artwork. For this week's case study we feature a project titled 'Harmful Nature' from our friends over at Lightfarm Studios. We featured this image for the wallpaper of the week and on this post we've decided to give you … [Link]

You The Designer » The Belo Report Infographics Proves Airbnb Is a Great Sport

Monday 4 August 1:00:14 UTC 2014

Despite having the new Airbnb logo —the Belo compared to various body parts and objects, Airbnb does not hold offense. In fact, they made an infographic to thank people about it. Airbnb is being a real good sport even after a slew of logo parodies ranging from innocent to obscene iterations and not to mention a song in Youtube about … [Link]

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