Graphic Design

Graphic Design Forums: A friendly forum for UK designers » Very keen learner! Hello!

Thursday 25 September 20:10:03 UTC 2014

My names is Lewis and i'm beginning my journey of graphic design. I plan to learn as much as possible through doing a level 3 course or a HND along with self study. Preferably self study as I want to learn as quick as possible. At the moment i'm familiar with Photoshop mainly but can also use Indesign and Illustrator to … [Link]

WebDesignDev » How to Use Text Layout Properties in CSS

Thursday 25 September 18:44:24 UTC 2014

In HTML, text appearance is very limited. You may want more line spacing between text or maybe you may want more or less letter spacing [kern]. With CSS you can control text layout. Follow the steps provided in this tutorial to control text layout properties. Steps to use text layout properties 1. First of all, create an html file. You … [Link]

Web Designer Depot » Amazing animated history of the iPhone in pure CSS

Thursday 25 September 17:15:14 UTC 2014

By now, most Apple fans have their hands on an iPhone 6, and they do look pretty incredible — even if Apple have accidentally introduced curved screens. The iPhone is a wonderful example of iterative design; each model is an evolution rather than a revolution, and they all build on the previous design. Looking at the original iPhone, it doesn’t look … [Link]

abdz.do – Have you given up on being inspired? » Case Study: Just Around the Corner

Thursday 25 September 15:44:13 UTC 2014

Just Around the Corner is a campaign for HSBC to communicate the merging of HSBC Oman with Oman International Bank. Staudinger + Franke is a visual studio from Austria that took this project and created an amazing case study. Enjoy! For more from Staudinger + Franke visit staudinger-franke.com/. Case Study: Just Around the Corner HSBC is a worldwide operating banking and financial services company. To communicate the … [Link]

PSD: Photoshop Disasters » eBay: Australian Baby Carrier

Thursday 25 September 15:28:49 UTC 2014

Apparently this eBay seller decided that a different mother and child would sell more baby slings, but they didn’t count on our eagle eyes, did they? *tapping temple* Can’t fool us. If you look very closely, you’ll see that this has been Photoshopped. Thanks for sending us this screenshot, Jared! The post eBay: Australian Baby Carrier appeared first on PSD … [Link]

Smashing Magazine » The Ultimate Guide To Choosing A WordPress Host

Thursday 25 September 14:43:28 UTC 2014

These days you have an awful lot of options for hosting your website, so many that it’s easy to get lost. How much should you pay? Is support important to you, or are you a tinkerer who likes to do your own thing? Put in different terms, are you a master chef who can cook a delicious meal with the … [Link]

You The Designer » Quotes on Shit by Jessica Walsh and Timothy Goodman

Thursday 25 September 14:00:12 UTC 2014

Rescuing old, unwanted trash and making it new again. A collaborative side project by designers Jessica Walsh and Timothy Goodman, Quotes on Shit is a collection of discarded objects that were repainted using solid colors and given a voice through witty but vulgar words. In their own words: “We feel bad for this abandoned and rejected shit, so we want … [Link]

Graphic Design Forums: A friendly forum for UK designers » Inspirational blogs etc

Thursday 25 September 13:58:30 UTC 2014

Hi All, I have worked as a designer for several years in the past but had a break from it to look after my child however I recently started working again as a designer for a University. I am designing flyers/posters/borochures etc. Does anyone have any recomondations for inspiration? The type of sites or blogs I would be looking for would … [Link]

Graphic Design Forums: A friendly forum for UK designers » Hi everyone

Thursday 25 September 13:58:02 UTC 2014

Just a quick message to introduce myself and my company. We are producers of bespoke printed items (mainly paper/card based) but have the ability to print directly onto doors, glass, metal, wood etc We love a challenge so please let us have the opportunity to help you. Thank you [Link]

Graphic Design Forums: A friendly forum for UK designers » Hello!

Thursday 25 September 13:42:05 UTC 2014

Hi Everyone, I am looking forwrd to sharing knowledge and inspiration with you all. Rich [Link]

abdz.do – Have you given up on being inspired? » Logo Design: Folders

Thursday 25 September 12:33:55 UTC 2014

We keep going through our weekly journey checking out great logos! We're thinking ahead and we want to find new topics, good ones, to share with you guys. Last week we featured logos with swords, and today we're featuring logos with folders! Every week we search through our favorite galleries: Logopond and Dribbble. Both are a great communities for designers everywhere. … [Link]

Graphic Design Forums: A friendly forum for UK designers » Ex-office desk for sale [Manchester]

Thursday 25 September 11:41:18 UTC 2014

I’m selling a sturdy, ex-office desk, beech effect with strong, metal legs/braces. It even has those holes for popping your cables through. I'm asking a measly £30 because I need it gone from my flat. Free cup of tea to whoever buys and collects it. Sturdy Office Desk | United Kingdom | Gumtree $_86.JPG Attached Images File Type: jpg $_86.JPG (93.9 KB) … [Link]

Web Designer Depot » Deal of the week: Complete Uni Sans font family

Thursday 25 September 8:15:19 UTC 2014

All designers love a strong sans-serif typeface, but most of us also love originality; so where to turn with Open Sans, Roboto, and Proxima Nova flooding the Web? Well, how about the outstanding Uni Sans? With its strong outline, geometric regularity, and simple forms we think it’s a winner. So we’re delighted that our sister-site, MightyDeals.com, has managed to arrange a … [Link]

example » Five Key Practices To Keep Your Creative Job Engaging and Avoid Burnout

Thursday 25 September 6:35:21 UTC 2014

In a way, each one of us is creative, and many of us are fortunate enough to be able to have creative careers as well. We are writers, designers, programmers, and creative tactical workers, and we… Click through to read the rest of the story on the Vandelay Design Blog. [Link]

abdz.do – Have you given up on being inspired? » RADA Neon Lights

Thursday 25 September 6:08:16 UTC 2014

I love neon light and the light effects that they create. I also wrote a few Photoshop tutorials back in the day showing how to reproduce this kind of effect, nothing as fancy and realistic as the work that RADA put together in Cinema 4D for a personal project inspired by the work of Mathias Nösel. The outcome is quite beautiful … [Link]

abdz.do – Have you given up on being inspired? » Daily Inspiration #1879

Thursday 25 September 2:34:20 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. admin … [Link]

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