John Gordon Ross

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Graphic Design Forums: A friendly forum for UK designers » Logo for my freelance company (newbie)

Monday 22 September 20:23:33 UTC 2014

Hi there, I am new on here and am currently looking into starting my own business. The name I have chosen is Allincreative (all in creative). I just wanted some opinions on the logo I have come up with. Any criticism welcome as it might help my potential business!! Attached Images File Type: jpg allinFINAL.jpg (63.3 KB) [Link]

abdz.do – Have you given up on being inspired? » The Perfect Office – Motorola Moto Hint Earbud, Leica X Camera and Office Ideas

Monday 22 September 20:00:14 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 pretty fantastic items for you this week here! For those seeking for the smart house of the … [Link]

Web Design Ledger » Pile Gallery – The Making Of A WordPress Plugin

Monday 22 September 18:47:26 UTC 2014

Advertise here with BSAPile Gallery is a WordPress plugin which allows users to quickly build stacked galleries which expand with a great animation. Today I thought I’d walk you through the process of how the free version was created. I also have a great deal for you on the premium licences. Get the personal licence for $3.99 (that’s 33% off) and … [Link]

Graphic Design Forums: A friendly forum for UK designers » Hello, nice to meet you all…

Monday 22 September 18:18:34 UTC 2014

Hello Everyone, I'm new here on GDF and I wanted to drop by a say hi you all. [Link]

abdz.do – Have you given up on being inspired? » 36 Days of Type by Adrian Iorga

Monday 22 September 17:10:23 UTC 2014

Graphic designer by day and typographer by night. Adrian Iorga is an artist based in Bucharest, Romania. We are showcasing his submissions to 36 Days of Type, a project that invites designers all around the world to give their particular perspective on our alphabet. Challenging ourselves to creativity with no rest for 36 days. This was a chance to experiment and … [Link]

You The Designer » Doodles Will Never Die

Monday 22 September 15:56:15 UTC 2014

The art of doodling has been around as early as the prehistoric era when cavemen would draw using stones. We’re exposed to doodling as soon as we can grasp any writing material. Even Google is involved with doodles. As early as 2009, some artists have already questioned the death of illustration in online forums due to the sudden influx of … [Link]

abdz.do – Have you given up on being inspired? » iPhone 6 Mock ups

Monday 22 September 15:50:03 UTC 2014

Here are some free iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus mock ups that you can use to showcase your new work or for any other means necessary. I selected 3 different download options so you can have it in all angles necessary. Enjoy! iPhone 6 Mock ups Downloads iPhone 6 Angle View MockUp by Graphic Burger iPhone 6 PSD Mock ups by Cloud Castle iPhone … [Link]

JUST™ Creative » Winner of the 2014 Newcastle Young Alumni Award

Monday 22 September 15:35:45 UTC 2014

I am extremely humbled to announce that I was selected as the winner of the 2014 Newcastle Young Alumni Award which is a true honor, especially considering the calibre of the other nominees and finalists coming from the fields of medicine, engineering, biochemistry and more. There are a few snaps below and more found on Facebook. The University of Newcastle … [Link]

PSD: Photoshop Disasters » DEAL – FINALLY, A (FONT) FAMILY’S LOVE FOR LESS THAN $10

Monday 22 September 15:26:16 UTC 2014

A good (font) family is made up of all sorts of weights, shapes, and mildly amusing icons. For just a few hours more, you can pick up the complete Eveleth Letterpress Font Family. As vintage as your dad’s underwear and as distressed as a single mother, this metaphor for fonts got a little disturbing, so we’re going to jump ship … [Link]

Graphic Design Forums: A friendly forum for UK designers » Illustrations products for clothing brand

Monday 22 September 15:07:47 UTC 2014

Hi all, I am setting up a new clothing brand relation to fitness industry. Currently, I do not have enough money to model the products which are intended to be released. Therefore, I have come up with a few ideas which I think can allow me to provide a near enough accurate representation of how the products will look. To use … [Link]

PSD: Photoshop Disasters » A Very Sordid Chop Job

Monday 22 September 15:07:05 UTC 2014

Let’s hope their fundraising campaign earmarks a little cash for some decent promotional materials. Thanks for sending this in, Scott. The post A Very Sordid Chop Job appeared first on PSD : Photoshop Disasters . [Link]

Smashing Magazine » Design Principles: Connecting And Separating Elements Through Contrast And Similarity

Monday 22 September 13:34:58 UTC 2014

Similarity and contrast, connection and separation, grouped and ungrouped are all ways to describe the varying sameness and difference between elements. Based on the information they carry, we’ll want some elements to look similar, to indicate that they are related in some way. We’ll also want to show that some elements are different and belong to different groups. Key to … [Link]

Graphic Design Forums: A friendly forum for UK designers » Welcome to the GDF Classifieds – PLEASE READ BEFORE POSTING

Monday 22 September 13:26:40 UTC 2014

Welcome to the GDF Classifieds Here you are free to post links to Gumtree, eBay, etc, or start threads advertising your used goods for sale. A few simple rules; 1. No work offers are to be posted in here. 2. No selling of second hand, non-license transferable software. This includes computer systems that have such software pre-installed (including Adobe suite). We … [Link]

abdz.do – Have you given up on being inspired? » 36 Days of Type by Adrian Lorga

Monday 22 September 12:38:10 UTC 2014

Graphic designer by day and typographer by night. Adrian Lorga is an artist based in Bucharest, Romania, he started a while back 36Daysoftype.com. A project that invites designers all around the world to give their particular perspective on our alphabet. Challenging ourselves to creativity wih no rest for 36 days. This was a chance to experiment and have fun with type … [Link]

Graphic Design Forums: A friendly forum for UK designers » Illustration Fair – any tips

Monday 22 September 12:35:32 UTC 2014

Hi folks, I'm thinking of exhibiting at a small illustration fair (approx 4000 visitors over 4 days, so not tiny), and wondering if anyone had advice as to what to product to exhibit and sell? I think numbers of stuff is the main worry, wouldn't want to run out after a couple of days if things went really well, but if … [Link]

WebDesignDev » 20 Best Newsletter WordPress Plugins with Premium Features

Monday 22 September 11:19:32 UTC 2014

Every blog or news website should have a newsletter. Newsletters will not only help a website grow ther audience and readership, but it is also a great marketing tool and will also help in creating a relationship with the readers. WordPress is such a great platform and with just a few clicks you can install a great newsletter plugin for … [Link]

Web Designer Wall – Design Trends and Tutorials » Themify.me Theme Released

Monday 22 September 11:05:30 UTC 2014

I’m pleased to announce that the Themify.me theme has been released as a premium theme — Corporate (see theme demo), available on Themify shop. The Corporate theme is a simple, clean, professional looking theme that is suitable for general business sites. With the drag & drag Builder, it is very easy to design any type […] The post Themify.me Theme … [Link]

Graphic Design Forums: A friendly forum for UK designers » Apple Macs

Monday 22 September 10:42:50 UTC 2014

Hi, Anyone selling a used Mac suitable for design work? If so, can you let me know model, spec and price please? Nigel [Link]

Web Design – WebFX Blog » CSS Development at Large-Scale Websites

Monday 22 September 10:00:35 UTC 2014

A slew of posts about CSS development at websites like GitHub, Groupon, and CodePen came out recently. They’re interesting to read, and will provide you with many tips and ideas for creating your own CSS development guidelines. Here are links to seven blog posts that give an overview of the tools, philosophies, and techniques being used to develop CSS at … [Link]

Web Designer Depot » 19 coffee shop themes for WordPress

Monday 22 September 8:15:33 UTC 2014

For many people the day does not start until they have tasted that first sip of coffee. The drink is thought to stimulate the brain and creativity and includes a great caffeinated pick-me-up. (And thankfully, you can find a coffee shop on almost every corner.) Here we look at 25 great options for creating a WordPress website using a theme designed … [Link]

Spoon Graphics » How To Create a Realistic Aged Textured Logo Mockup

Monday 22 September 7:00:57 UTC 2014

Last week I shared a free set of rusty logo mockup textures that I collected from an old WW2 era aerodrome. The files included a Smart Object layer which allowed you to paste in your own artwork and have it applied to the surface, with all the fine details of the decay and corrosion also affecting your design to create … [Link]

abdz.do – Have you given up on being inspired? » SOL Beer – Chalk and Sign Painting

Monday 22 September 6:39:55 UTC 2014

I love letterings, it brings back great memories from my childhood going to the farmers market on Sundays with my parents not to mention every neighborhood grocery had tons of lettering for prices, promotions and advertisings. It's amazing to see that this craft is getting stronger again and seeing the work that Jackson Alves put together for poster for the Mexican … [Link]

Line25.com » Showcase of Web Designs from the Gaming Industry

Monday 22 September 6:30:13 UTC 2014

These days video game launches are anticipated as much as blockbuster movies, so it’s important for game developers to produce a stunning website to complement their title and share news, trailers and release information to avid fans. Highly detailed renders are a common feature amongst game sites with full screen image techniques allowing for maximum impact. Today’s showcase features a … [Link]

abdz.do – Have you given up on being inspired? » Daily Inspiration #1876

Monday 22 September 1:28:15 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. adjiherdanto … [Link]

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