Graphic Design

abdz.do – Have you given up on being inspired? » The Perfect Office – Noke Padlock, Moto 360, Samsung Galaxy Note Edge and Office Ideas

Monday 8 September 23:30:48 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 novelty tech items for you this week, like the Noke, an awesome bluetooth Padlock to avoid lock-picked … [Link]

abdz.do – Have you given up on being inspired? » Daily Inspiration #1865

Monday 8 September 22:05:46 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]

JUST™ Creative » Download The All-Inclusive Design Bundle

Monday 8 September 18:30:04 UTC 2014

Design resources and stock are available all over the web, but to be honest there is a lot of junk out there so when I came across the awesome deals over at DesignCuts I was pleasantly surprised and had to share. The deal they have going on right now is their biggest & most varied design bundle ever and I … [Link]

DesignM.ag – Web Design & Development » 40 Examples of White Portfolio Web Designs for Inspiration

Monday 8 September 15:59:24 UTC 2014

Advertise here with BSAClean minimalist portfolios have been popular for years. Since the goal is to get people focused on your work, minimalism can remove distractions and keep attention where it belongs. Granted more aesthetic features can prove you to be a more competent designer – but they need to be elegant and complementary to the layout. I’ve put together a … [Link]

WebDesignDev » 20 Newest High Quality PSD UI Kits

Monday 8 September 15:35:13 UTC 2014

Free high quality PSD UI kits are very useful to designers. PSD UI kits usually contain buttons, inputs, button groups, selects, checkboxes and radio-buttons, tags, menus, progress bars and sliders, navigation elements and more. Here you’ll find free PSD UI sets for web apps, websites, dashboards and even mobile! We’ve searched for the newest high quality PSD UI kits you … [Link]

PSD: Photoshop Disasters » MSN: Joan Rivers On The Red Carpet

Monday 8 September 15:08:42 UTC 2014

Rest in peace, Joan. (Or in pieces, if MSN’s Wonderwall has anything to say about it.) Really, guys? Really?! Thanks for sending this in, MW! You can see this disaster in action right here. The post MSN: Joan Rivers On The Red Carpet appeared first on PSD : Photoshop Disasters . [Link]

Web Design Ledger » 40 Premium Bootstrap Themes & Templates

Monday 8 September 14:24:57 UTC 2014

Over the last few years, the ability to rapidly create responsive web pages using Bootstrap has taken the development community by storm. Although other front-end frameworks like Foundation exist, Bootstrap has no doubt become the most popular. With such a large following, it’s no surprise that many web designers and developers are using the framework to create beautiful themes and templates. … [Link]

abdz.do – Have you given up on being inspired? » Awesome Instagram Photos by @lurkhard1

Monday 8 September 13:39:08 UTC 2014

Jarvis Lawson is known as @lurkhard1 on instagram and his photos are awesome. Jarvis has a street style of photography that takes place mostly from Wisconsin to Illinois. Check it out! Follow @lurkhard1 on instagram or visit his website at lurkhard1.com. Awesome Instagram Photos by @lurkhard1 Tags: instagramphotographystreet photographypaul0v2's blog [Link]

Smashing Magazine » Improving Smashing Magazine’s Performance: A Case Study

Monday 8 September 13:13:38 UTC 2014

Today Smashing Magazine turns eight years old. Eight years is a long time on the web, yet for us it really doesn’t feel like a long journey at all. Things have changed, evolved and moved on, and we gratefully take on new challenges one at a time. To mark this special little day, we’d love to share a few things … [Link]

Graphic Design Forums: A friendly forum for UK designers » SEO – Inhouse or Outsource

Monday 8 September 12:24:51 UTC 2014

Hi all, Just wondered how you guys handle your SEO services. I am a one man band already having to design my websites, logos and manage my social media etc. I do carry out the basics of SEO but I am considering taking on an SEO company to handle it? Is this a good idea? Reason I ask is because they … [Link]

abdz.do – Have you given up on being inspired? » Morning Views From the Tent by Oleg Grigoryev

Monday 8 September 12:21:05 UTC 2014

Oleg Grigoryev is a photographer based in Russia who has been travelling all over the Fann Mountains of Tajikistan. While resting from his trip, every morning he will share his view from his tent. It's such a gorgeous landscape and also gives you the inspiration and envy to explore the beauty of our world. …here's a presentation of the beauty of … [Link]

Web Designer Depot » Everything you need to know about WordPress 4.0

Monday 8 September 8:45:41 UTC 2014

WordPress 4.0 is now available, and millions of sites worldwide are in the process of upgrading. Despite the fact that WordPress themselves have talked down the significance of the .0 version number, WordPress 4.0 may be the most significant update in years. There have been changes to the UI, enhancements to the writing experience, and some intriguing additions that hint at … [Link]

Line25.com » 30 Web Designs with Bright Flat Color Backgrounds

Monday 8 September 7:00:30 UTC 2014

The flat design style is still going strong in 2014! I originally showcased a range of web designs with solid background colors back in 2012, but there’s been so many new designs launched since then I thought it was worth creating a whole new roundup. Check out this collection of website designs with bright flat colour backgrounds, these designs ditch … [Link]

Spoon Graphics » 8 Free Customizable Vector Vintage Style Logo Designs

Monday 8 September 6:30:56 UTC 2014

One of my popular freebies over the past year was the collection of 6 free customisable retro/vintage logos & emblems. It has been great seeing those designs out in the wild, helping promote various businesses and individuals. Those original files were designed in Photoshop, so I thought I’d follow them up with a fresh batch of vector vintage logo designs … [Link]

abdz.do – Have you given up on being inspired? » Playing with Ligatures

Monday 8 September 3:43:37 UTC 2014

Last week I posted a couple articles on typography, more precisely ligatures, and despite the fact I have never been a huge fan of this style it is extremely popular. With that in mind I decided to practice and learn more about it. For this first image, I've created a simple composition in Illustrator using a popular quote. The process is … [Link]

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