Graphic Design

Smashing Magazine » Customizing WordPress Archives For Categories, Tags And Other Taxonomies

Wednesday 27 August 17:47:02 UTC 2014

Most WordPress users are familiar with tags and categories and with how to use them to organize their blog posts. If you use custom post types in WordPress, you might need to organize them like categories and tags. Categories and tags are examples of taxonomies, and WordPress allows you to create as many custom taxonomies as you want. These custom … [Link]

Graphic Design Forums: A friendly forum for UK designers » Adobe InDesign project – Easy for the right person.

Wednesday 27 August 16:42:39 UTC 2014

Hi all, I am looking for someone who knows their way around Adobe InDesign to take on a small project for me. I have purchased a commercial InDesign template and I need it set up a bit differently. I have written out a full spec which I am happy to send to anyone that requests it. I am on Skype as … [Link]

WebDesignDev » 20 Awesome Android App Templates with Premium Designs

Wednesday 27 August 16:15:09 UTC 2014

Mobile devices are very popular these days and many web developers have become interested in the app developing niche. Also, designers are starting to realize what a major trend this is and they also started designing cool app templates. If you’re looking for an app for you, for a client or you just have an idea and don’t want to … [Link]

abdz.do – Have you given up on being inspired? » Typography Mania #251

Wednesday 27 August 16:12:12 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]

Web Designer Depot » How to recycle design patterns for UX success

Wednesday 27 August 15:07:51 UTC 2014

Interaction design has been around since we’ve been sophisticated enough to develop even basic tools. It’s the process of inventing, optimizing, and iterating on previous success to make things not only better, but also more familiar to our users. It’s a skill not limited to any one industry, and yet it has the reputation of primarily being a modern designer’s instrument. … [Link]

abdz.do – Have you given up on being inspired? » Weekly Apps: Craaave, Afterlight, SNIPP3T and more

Wednesday 27 August 14:49:01 UTC 2014

Today we're featuring nice apps for images, videos and music. My special mention goes to Afetrlight, an image editing now for Android. Also give a try to Craave and Time Lapse! Hope you guys like these apps and all the whole selection, and stay tuned for the next week! You can keep sending me your suggestions via Twitter twitter.com/FabianoMe and include … [Link]

Graphic Design Forums: A friendly forum for UK designers » Practice Briefs & Test Projects?

Wednesday 27 August 14:43:43 UTC 2014

Hey Guys!! I'me new to the forum, Ive been on a hunt recently for somewhere to get ideas for test briefs and fake projects and stuff. Do you know anywhere to get this sort of thing?? [Link]

PSD: Photoshop Disasters » Portuguese Balancing Act

Wednesday 27 August 14:30:37 UTC 2014

It must be hard enough to balance on a ledge when you have a massive noggin, but add in the fact that she’s only got one foot, and it’s downright amazing. Spotted in an elevator in a Portuguese shopping mall. Thanks, Kyryl! The post Portuguese Balancing Act appeared first on PSD : Photoshop Disasters . [Link]

Smashing Magazine » A Quick Tour Of WordPress 4.0

Wednesday 27 August 13:32:45 UTC 2014

Today, WordPress has released the first release candidate1 (RC) for the upcoming 4.0 version. According to the official version numbering2, WordPress 4.0 is no more or less significant than 3.9 was or 4.1 will be. That being said, a new major release is always a cause for excitement! Let’s take a look at the new features the team at WordPress … [Link]

Spoon Graphics » 5 Free High Resolution Grungy Paper & Card Textures

Wednesday 27 August 13:30:48 UTC 2014

I have a special freebie for you to download today courtesy of Design Cuts. They’ve kindly donated a free sample pack from their new collection of Grungy Paper & Card textures for my readers to enjoy. The pack contains 5 high resolution texture images that are great for adding vintage overlays to your photos or providing a cool background for … [Link]

example » How To Wireframe iOS App Interfaces using Photoshop

Wednesday 27 August 6:52:52 UTC 2014

Much like building a website, mobile app design is a very detailed procedure. Although it may not be sociological rocket surgery(some might say otherwise) but even the best app designers will spend… Click through to read the rest of the story on the Vandelay Design Blog. [Link]

abdz.do – Have you given up on being inspired? » Three Word Advice

Wednesday 27 August 6:29:24 UTC 2014

Today we featured a fantastic artwork created by our friend Christopher Haines. This piece is titled Three Word Advice and it's a super cool mix of typography, 3D and photo manipulation with the text "Beware of Snakes". Christopher also shares a timelapse video of his design process in Cinema 4D, definitely worth checking it out. Christopher Haines is an Australian designer … [Link]

You The Designer » Funny and Honest Brand Slogans By Clif Dickens. The last one is SO true!

Wednesday 27 August 2:40:30 UTC 2014

Company image is very important especially for its customers. It should have a good feedback to make other people go to them. However, even the biggest brands have some qualities which do not exactly enhance their brand’s value. Clif Dickens, a graphic designer thought of a way on how to make fun of these famous global brands, replacing their original … [Link]

Graphic Design Forums: A friendly forum for UK designers » Practice Breifs / test projects?

Wednesday 27 August 1:20:46 UTC 2014

Hey Guys!! I'me new to the forum, Ive been on a hunt recently for somewhere to get ideas for test briefs and fake projects and stuff. Do you know anywhere to get this sort of thing?? [Link]

abdz.do – Have you given up on being inspired? » Daily Inspiration #1854

Wednesday 27 August 0:27:52 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. Aldo … [Link]

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