Graphic Design

abdz.do – Have you given up on being inspired? » Concept Art Illustrations by Raphael Lacoste

Friday 22 August 19:24:27 UTC 2014

I really can't get enough of concept art illustrations! This week we're featuring the fantastic work of Canadian artist Raphael Lacoste. He's been doing some fantastic pieces for games like Assassin's Creed, which gives us some really great images! Here you can see a handful of Raphael's work. For more of it please check out his portfolio at CGSociety! He'll definitely … [Link]

WebDesignDev » 20 Great WordPress Widgets for Your Website

Friday 22 August 18:57:41 UTC 2014

Most WordPress websites use widgets, some which come with the theme and others which are already found in the platform. Great WordPress widgets will make your website look better and also add some functionality to it. We searched for some of the coolest WordPress widgets you can use on your website. All of these WordPress widgets are premium-coded and have … [Link]

PSD: Photoshop Disasters » Rightmove: The Sky’s The Limit

Friday 22 August 15:07:30 UTC 2014

If you’re going to Photoshop the sky to make it look like the home is located in a Technicolor dream world… don’t forget to do the whole photo set. This house is for sale. Startlingly blue sky not included. Thanks, Ben! The post Rightmove: The Sky’s The Limit appeared first on PSD : Photoshop Disasters . [Link]

Graphic Design Forums: A friendly forum for UK designers » Feedback on my logo

Friday 22 August 14:29:00 UTC 2014

Hi all, I've been working on a redesign of a bike shop logo for fun and practise :icon_eek: Any feedback and advice would be greatly received. CRC.jpg Attached Images File Type: jpg CRC.jpg (53.5 KB) [Link]

Graphic Design Forums: A friendly forum for UK designers » Where do I begin?

Friday 22 August 14:28:56 UTC 2014

I left uni two years ago with a degree in graphic design. I took some time out to work full time instead of going straight into design. I regret this. I've recently had an interview for a designer role which I got turned down for. I was wondering if there's anyway of getting into the business. How do I get experience … [Link]

Smashing Magazine » Ways To Avoid Overwhelming Users: Lessons Learned From My High-School Teachers

Friday 22 August 14:26:51 UTC 2014

High school. I won’t lie: I did not have the highest grades in my graduating class. Some classes and lessons were so poorly designed and delivered that I would frequently become frustrated and fatigued and would ultimately shut down. The contents of the lessons would just wash over me. The experience wasn’t pleasant, and the results were obvious from my … [Link]

Web Design Ledger » Top 10 iPad Apps for Graphic Designers and Creatives

Friday 22 August 12:52:25 UTC 2014

Advertise here with BSAThe number of technologies available today can blow one’s mind! The iPad, as one of the biggest Apple creations, has been a game changer for Web Designer in more than one way. This small device is a valuable tool for designers, allowing them to get work done on the go. With the help of drawing apps, the iPad … [Link]

abdz.do – Have you given up on being inspired? » Desk Concept by Agnieszka Graczykowska

Friday 22 August 12:22:54 UTC 2014

Agnieszka Graczykowska is an Interior Designer and Product Designer based in Wroclaw, Poland. With a wide range of skills from CGI Visualization to the process of a construction, Agnieszka has created this beautiful workspace for those who work at home. With an ergonomic approach, this desk concept is to make things easier and help your organize your workflow. Desk Concept by Agnieszka Graczykowska All Rights to … [Link]

abdz.do – Have you given up on being inspired? » Friday Fresh Free Fonts – Hanken Round, Brig, Rabiola

Friday 22 August 12:21:59 UTC 2014

Friday fresh free fonts is a series of free fonts posted every Friday, yes I know it's awesome. I will look forward to bring a lot of great fonts that will sure help you improve your typography work. Check out what I selected for you on this FFFF post and make sure to comeback for more next week. View all FFFF … [Link]

Graphic Design Forums: A friendly forum for UK designers » Publishing a Colouring Book

Friday 22 August 9:46:08 UTC 2014

I am a designer and I have an idea for a colouring book. I am not sure of the best route to get this published. I have sent the first 10 pages to a number of agents selected because they represent both artists and illustrators. However, with a 6-8 week reply time, I am slightly worried they will all come back … [Link]

abdz.do – Have you given up on being inspired? » Beautiful Houses: Skyline Residence

Friday 22 August 9:04:01 UTC 2014

Today we will show you the amazing Skyline residence in Portland, Oregon, a project by Nathan Good Architects. This house is really beautiful and elegant. The house uses natural materials and generates as much energy as it consumes, which is great. Materials, shapes, colors, layout and natural light create a modern and cozy environment. Certainly a great place to live. Make … [Link]

Web Designer Depot » How to decline requests for free work with style

Friday 22 August 8:45:14 UTC 2014

It’s aggravating and demeaning when a business asks for free work. You feel belittled and often foster an urge to prove that you offer a professional service that has actual monetary worth. Unfortunately, there are designers who continue to do free work on the vague promise of “exposure,” “paying work later on,” and the client’s “rich friends” who will see your … [Link]

Line25.com » Line25 Sites of the Week for August 22nd 2014

Friday 22 August 7:00:33 UTC 2014

Line25 Sites of the Week is a weekly roundup of the most outstanding website designs that I stumble across during my every day browsing. In this week’s collection, we have designs from Bellroy, FF Mark, Semplice, Mougli and Target Ink. Bellroy View the website FF Mark View the website Semplice View the website Mougli View the website Target Ink View … [Link]

abdz.do – Have you given up on being inspired? » Daily Inspiration #1850

Friday 22 August 6:59:13 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]

Spoon Graphics » Vintage Logo Mockups for Access All Areas Members

Friday 22 August 6:30:06 UTC 2014

We have a new set of premium design resources for Access All Areas members today, courtesy of GraphicRiver author Yusof Mining. This pack of logo mockups includes 9 templates to present your identity & brand designs in style. With a focus on dusty old papers and washed out filters these mockups PSDs perfectly complement the vintage design style and give … [Link]

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