Graphic Design Forums: A friendly forum for UK designers » Recommendations for an alternative to Magento Go
I have approached by a small cottage retail business to build an online shop for them. Given their scale I would normally offer a PayPal button, or use Magento Go. Does anyone have any good alternatives to the now redundant Magento Go? Costs need to low, product range is limited. I'm looking for a suitable option. [Link]
Graphic Design Forums: A friendly forum for UK designers » Web Developer Apprentice – Manchester City Centre
Nuttersons is a design agency consisting of a small team of designers and developers who provide a broad range of design and web services to clients all over the world. We are looking for an enthusiastic web developer apprentice to work alongside our team. The right candidate must be a self-starting individual, with good organisational and written skills. They must possess … [Link]
abdz.do – Have you given up on being inspired? » Negative Space Madness by George Bokhua
George Bokhua is a self-taught graphic designer who has found happiness in simple, strong logo design. He's designs are very simple and yet very strong, he is a master of using negative space as you can see on this post. Enjoy! For more from George Bokhua visit dribbble.com/george-bokhua and behance.net/milash. 
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abdz.do – Have you given up on being inspired? » The Perfect Office – Notion, Google Nexus 6, Apple Retina Display iMac and Office Ideas
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 big things this week!! Google has release the 6th version of their amazing Nexus phone. There's also … [Link]
PSD: Photoshop Disasters » French Politicians: Shake It Off
Here we see French Minister of Education Najat Vallaud Belkacem doing a little meet & greet. Fancy, eh? 
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You The Designer » Freebie: 5 Halloween-Themed Labels
Halloween is nigh! Are you folks ready? We sure are! Anyway, last time we gave you lovely folks the 14 Flat Halloween Vector Set — perfect for children’s Halloween parties or making whimsical designs. This time though, we have decided to make something more scary serious. Below are 5 Halloween-themed labels that you can use for your design needs. 
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Smashing Magazine » Improving Your Information Architecture With Card Sorting: A Beginner’s Guide
Information architecture (IA) is one of those buzzwords you’ve probably heard before. It refers to the organization of the information on your website and how it all fits together. When planning your IA, involve users of your website in the process as soon as you can. In this article, we’ll discuss card sorting, a tried and true technique for doing … [Link]
Graphic Design Forums: A friendly forum for UK designers » Recommendations for an alternative to Magento Go
I have approached by a small cottage retail business to build an online shop for them. Given their scale I would normally offer a PayPal button, or use Magento Go. Does anyone have any good alternatives to the now redundant Magento Go? Costs need to low, product range is limited. I'm looking for a suitable option. [Link]
BittBox » Convert a Path to a Shape Layer in Photoshop
Advertise here with BSAAmong many powerful tools in Photoshop is the king of kings: the pen tool. This tool is shrouded by personal anecdotes of confusion and frustration. Although creating paths with the pen tool is difficult at first, the process becomes easier with practice and is well worth the effort. Every path is vector-based which means you can scale it … [Link]
BittBox » PhotoSpin Review: Finally – Quality Photos at an Affordable Price
Advertise here with BSAPhotoSpin launched the first subscription based services for stock images back in 1999 and has been around ever since. The company was developed by, and continues to be managed by, creative professionals; photographers and graphic designers who believe in offering good quality images for reasonable prices. Their library currently consists of millions of quality photos and illustrations and … [Link]
BittBox » The Importance of Unique Icons in Web Design
Crafting your layout around iconic symbolism offers a method of communication beyond just text. Symbols quickly explain the function of a button or link. Symbols become recognizable logos for companies. And symbols let us know when we've meandered our way into the wrong bathroom. Well, symbols and the lamenting screams of horrified women(or men?). Keep in mind that a website … [Link]
BittBox » 35 Best Premium Shopify Themes for E-commerce Web Shops
Looking for a captivating layout to entice potential customers into your webshop? Well look no further than these brilliant Shopify ecommerce themes! Shopify is one of the safest content management systems that you could use to build an online store. Along with a manageable backend panel the entire website is often easy to customize with a unique theme. In this … [Link]
BittBox » The Evolution of Code Free, Website Creation
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Designers, in general, are very interested in new gadgets, software, and any other shred of technological advancement that has the power to impact the way they perform their work. Today, graphic and web designers can depend on cloud software like Webydo, which does not require any technical coding skills, and helps design professionals create interesting websites using … [Link]
BittBox » Mixing Artistic Ideas into your Web Design Workflow
Advertise here with BSAThere is a broad spectrum of designers who have never studied art yet still have the skills to create brilliant websites. Whether consciously or not, designers borrow a lot of aesthetic principles from the art world. Before digital interfaces old-world artisans would design objects like clothes, furniture, decorations, and these would follow very similar ideas.
So what is … [Link]
BittBox » The Benefits of Animated UI/UX GIFs Created with After Effects
I’ve seen this trend becoming much more popular amongst mobile and web designers. Adobe After Effects is a powerful software suite typically used for adding effects into videos. But it can also create animations for user interfaces in smartphone apps, tablets, and website layouts. It takes a lot of practice but After Effects is quite the interesting program. 
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BittBox » 32 Creative Premium Church Themes for WordPress
Advertise here with BSAIt’s not always feasible for non-profit organizations to order custom website designs. Churches and other charities would benefit the most from purchasing a premium theme and using this as a framework for a new website layout. And WordPress is definitely one of the easiest systems to use. If you’re working with this type of client or even need … [Link]
BittBox » Tips for Planning and Structuring a Responsive Website Layout
Advertise here with BSAThe process of building a naturally responsive layout takes quite a bit of practice. You’ll need to spend time studying other responsive websites to see how they behave. Then with a visual library of responsive elements you can put together a design that best suits your project. Once you’ve built a few responsive websites the entire process melds … [Link]
BittBox » 26 Premium Food & Restaurant WordPress Themes
Advertise here with BSAWordPress is often the easiest solution for business owners who need to get a website online. It’s free, easy to install, and comes with a lot of customizable features – one of which is a library of exciting design themes. WordPress themes can even include unique menus and extra post types allowing the webmaster to style content in … [Link]
BittBox » Unique Web Fonts to Spice Up your Layout Designs
Advertise here with BSAIt goes without question that CSS3 has been a major improvement on how we build websites. Beyond the additional properties I’ve found CSS3 web fonts to be a groundbreaking addition to the developer’s tool belt. You can import external fonts or even include your own custom-made fonts with just a few lines of code. But not every website … [Link]
BittBox » Tips for Learning the Pen Tool in Adobe Photoshop
Advertise here with BSAEveryone who’s tried their hand at Photoshop knows about the pen tool. At first it’s agonizingly difficult and practically mocks every newcomer. But there is a rhyme & reason to the madness. I do hope this post offers enough useful tips for anyone interested in learning this tool. I’ll preface by saying that to get truly comfortable you’ll … [Link]
BittBox » Animated Web Design for a Unique Eye-Catching Experience
Advertise here with BSAThe process of creating a dynamic website takes hard work along with a deeper understanding of design principles. Most of this can be learned from practice and studying what other websites are doing. Animation in web design can be used to enhance almost any page element, and the popularity of jQuery allows anyone to build these effects without … [Link]
BittBox » 382 free design resources that are hotter than Jennifer Lawrence!(sponsored)
Advertise here with BSAWell, of course these web resources are hot. But what makes them hotter is that these are for free! So, if you like designing or already a pro then you are sure to find them hotter than Jennifer Lawrence! These resources come with high quality making sure that your web projects always maintain the same calibre. So whether … [Link]
BittBox » Understanding Skeuomorphism for Mobile Interface Design
Advertise here with BSAIt seems most users have moved on from the original iOS design into the latest iOS 7 interface. Yet many still prefer the fancy textures and glossy buttons along with the more detailed application icons of iOS 6. It seems that skeuomorphic design has become less mainstream for mobile applications in place of simplicity and minimalism. Both design … [Link]
BittBox » Bird Vectors
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BittBox » 35 Premium Responsive eCommerce WordPress Themes
Advertise here with BSAIf you run an online shop or wish to launch a new venture then your website design will become an important asset to the business. Customers don’t typically spend money on websites that look poorly designed or provide a low-quality user experience. Building your own layout or paying a professional can take weeks or even months, not to … [Link]
BittBox » Win 3 Elegant Themes Developer Subscriptions And Try The New Divi
Advertise here with BSAElegant Themes’ reputation is based on its high standard solutions and WordPress themes of great variety. At the moment, more than 200 thousand customers are enjoying their products.
Its long history in this field is also due to the fact that it is a perfect source for top quality themes that will enhance any web building project. You … [Link]
BittBox » Getting Started with iOS 7 Mobile App Design
Advertise here with BSAThe path to designing your own mobile application is long and often tedious. It requires a lot of time studying current trends and what other designers have been doing. But the level of accomplishment is very rewarding once you know how to create beautiful interfaces for almost any mobile device.
This post will look at some of the … [Link]
Web Design Ledger » 30 Fantastic Examples of Parallax Scrolling Websites
Advertise here with BSAWith HTML5 and CSS3 it becomes possible to create more interesting and eye-catchy effects in browsers. Parallax illusion is one of these effects that hit the world of website design. Parallax scrolling involves the background which is moving slower than the foreground creating an amazing 3D effect while you scroll down the page. The very first website with … [Link]
WebDesignDev » 20 Newest Personal WordPress Themes with Clean and Sharp Designs
WordPress is such an amazing blogging platform! There are tons and tons of both free and premium WordPress templates you can install and start your website in just minutes! Personal blogs are among the most popular types of blogs on the web. If you want your blog to stand out from the crowd, then you will not only have to … [Link]
abdz.do – Have you given up on being inspired? » Behance Business Cards Design
I am a fan of Behance, I remember in 2007 when they launched the beta version and I got an invite, I was so stoked. Now after all these years it's awesome to see how it evolved to become one of the biggest websites for creatives. One of the things that makes Behance really cool is also their attention to detail … [Link]
abdz.do – Have you given up on being inspired? » Everyday by Charles Bergquist
Charles Bergquist is a director, designer and photographer based in San Diego, California. Commonly known via the Ghostly International record label, Charles will find time in his busy schedule to experiment with his craft whenever he can. The result is just amazing, we are featuring his Everyday Series. A collection of original imagery that would otherwise go unseen. I’m trying to … [Link]
Web Design – WebFX Blog » Freebie: Touch Gesture Icons
This freebie contains 30 different visuals of common touchscreen gestures used in mobile device interfaces. Gestures in this set of icons include "tap", "pinch", "slide", and more. These icons are useful additions to any mobile user interface. They can be used for visual queues, documentation of the app’s features, or for educating new users about the app’s UI. This freebie … [Link]
Graphic Design Forums: A friendly forum for UK designers » Junior Web Developer – Manchester City Centre
Nuttersons is a design agency consisting of a small team of designers and developers who provide a broad range of design and web services to clients all over the world. We are looking for an enthusiastic junior web developer to work alongside our team. The right candidate must be a self-starting individual, with good organisational and written skills. They must have … [Link]
Graphic Design Forums: A friendly forum for UK designers » Web Developer Apprentice – Manchester City Centre – APPRENTICESHIP
Nuttersons is a design agency consisting of a small team of designers and developers who provide a broad range of design and web services to clients all over the world. We are looking for an enthusiastic web developer apprentice to work alongside our team. The right candidate must be a self-starting individual, with good organisational and written skills. They must possess … [Link]
Web Designer Depot » How to use UI design patterns
Design patterns are optimal solutions to common design problems. As common problems are tossed around a community and are resolved, common solutions often emerge. Eventually, the best of these rise above the din, self-identify, and become refined until they reach the status of a design pattern. I wouldn’t call a design patern a trend in web design, design patterns seem to … [Link]
Line25.com » 15 Interesting Infographics Web Designers Will Enjoy
The bold visual design of Infographics makes it easy to digest facts and figures about a given subject. There’s some great infographics based on interesting topics related to web design, from articles explaining the benefits of responsive design to interesting statistics about the industry. Today I showcase 15 interesting Infographics that every web designer will enjoy. Give your scrolling finger … [Link]
Spoon Graphics » 3 Simple Photoshop Tips to Create Better Textures
Textures are valuable design resources that can be used as backgrounds to your work or pasted in as overlays to add distressed tones. Anyone with a camera can collect texture resources, with even the latest smart phone cameras being more than capable of capturing high resolution details. It takes more than just a click of the shutter button to capture … [Link]
abdz.do – Have you given up on being inspired? » Daily Inspiration #1900
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]
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