Graphic Design

Graphic Design Forums: A friendly forum for UK designers » Logo up for critique

Tuesday 24 February 23:06:36 UTC 2015

Hi Guys, Attached are 2 screenshots of an initial design concept put together for critique. Hopefully all becomes clear once viewed, if not its back to the drawing board. All feedback appreciated… Attached Images File Type: jpg Screen Shot 2015-02-24 at 22.33.07.jpg (5.1 KB) Screen Shot 2015-02-24 at 22.32.40.jpg (5.0 KB) [Link]

abdz.do – Have you given up on being inspired? » Ori and the Blind Forest Game Concepts

Tuesday 24 February 20:21:38 UTC 2015

As a gamer I really enjoy seeing the development of some games, and get really excited when a state-of-the-art game is announced, like Ori and the Blind Forest. I've seen some art concepts of it and it's definitely an eye candy. Set to be released on March 2015, this game has been under development for the past 4 years, and I … [Link]

Web Design – WebFX Blog » The Big Changes to Pay Attention to in AngularJS 1.3

Tuesday 24 February 20:04:18 UTC 2015

AngularJS has evolved quite rapidly. Its latest release, version 1.3, nicknamed "superluminal-nudge", ushers in plenty of exciting features and improvements. The AngularJS GitHub source code repository contains a changelog that provides a brief, bulleted-list summary of all the changes that have occurred in the AngularJS project. However this article will only discuss the major changes in the newest stable release. … [Link]

Graphic Design Forums: A friendly forum for UK designers » Who Should Create Brand Guidelines – Marketing or Graphic Designer?

Tuesday 24 February 19:34:14 UTC 2015

Hi all. I have been working as a graphic designer for a small company for around 2 years but have never had the time to create brand guidelines. Our company have grown alot since then I have created new branding ie logos , brochures etc. The marketing department have decided they are going to create the Branding Guidelines. I always assumed … [Link]

JUST™ Creative » Eyestrain and Weight Gain: How to Avoid Common Risk Factors of a Desk Job

Tuesday 24 February 17:23:17 UTC 2015

This article has been contributed by Kristeen Cherney. Desk jobs are commonplace in a world that increasingly relies on computers and technology. For many, a desk is the office, especially if you freelance or telecommute. The advantages of working on the computer are numerous, ranging from better time management to even setting your own hours, in some cases. As society … [Link]

WebDesignDev » 20 New Gorgeous Free PSD Website Templates

Tuesday 24 February 15:27:17 UTC 2015

Looking for some web design inspiration or just need to change your website design and don’t know where to start? Here are 20 new gorgeous free PSD website templates you can download and modify as per your needs. These beautiful free PSD website templates are all new and follow the latest design trends. These great PSD website templates will help … [Link]

abdz.do – Have you given up on being inspired? » New Animal Logos Construction

Tuesday 24 February 15:27:17 UTC 2015

Last year we posted about the first Animal Logos Construction by the designer Tom Anders. Today we are sharing the second edition of this project with more amazing animal logos and details of the process. Enjoy! For more information visit behance.net/tomanders and tomanders.com/. New Animal Logos Construction Tags: logosvisual identityidpaul0v2's blog [Link]

Web Designer Depot » New York Times Magazine redesigns for the Web

Tuesday 24 February 15:20:40 UTC 2015

One of the most renowned magazines in the world, The New York Times Magazine, has undergone a redesign with two key aims: to carve out a distinct identity, and to embrace the current digital climate. When a publication with this lengthy a history — it’s been in print for 119 years, its print version is inserted into the Sunday edition … [Link]

PSD: Photoshop Disasters » Daily Mail: Young, Rich, and Photoshopped

Tuesday 24 February 12:37:53 UTC 2015

In an article about the Rich Kids of Instagram, the Daily Mail featured this image from someone called Stephanie Scolaro’s Instagram page. Interesting bathroom floor she’s got there. Strangely blurry, don’t you think? Looks like someone is a graduate of the Kim Kardashian/Beyonce School of Instagramming! Found here. Thanks for sending this in, Tarja. The post Daily Mail: Young, Rich, … [Link]

BittBox » 38 Most Creative Landing Page Website Mockups

Tuesday 24 February 10:49:24 UTC 2015

Advertise here with BSALanding page design is a tough gig which focuses more on snazzy design coupled with smooth page copy. In order to sell a product or service you really need to draw people into the site. This means colorful graphics and well-placed typography can make all the difference in converting new customers. featured sidecar landing page design This gallery is perfect for any UI … [Link]

Graphic Design Forums: A friendly forum for UK designers » Google Sending Mobile Usability Warnings

Tuesday 24 February 10:38:25 UTC 2015

Anyone had one of these yet? I can see sites that don't meet the criteria dropping from the search rankings to users on mobile devices. Any thoughts on this? On the one hand for users of mobile devices a site that is easy to view is beneficial (even though most well designed sites can still be viewed without real problems), on … [Link]

Graphic Design Forums: A friendly forum for UK designers » project planning tool

Tuesday 24 February 8:26:07 UTC 2015

Currently we use Basecamp and a Google docs spreadsheet to plan and mange a project – we draw up a set of tasks with start date and finish date and put on Google spreadsheet. usually something like: Design briefing 24/02/2015 – 5/03/2015 Prototypes 7/03/2015 – 15/03/2015 Amends 16/03/2015 – 23/03/15 Dev 25/03/2015 – 25/04/2015 System and UAT testing 26/04/2015 – 5/04/2015 … [Link]

abdz.do – Have you given up on being inspired? » Verso – Digital Magazine

Tuesday 24 February 7:31:35 UTC 2015

I love to see more and more beautiful apps for tablets, iPads and others that feature beautiful editorial design. It seems that we are getting to a point that beautiful content for our mobile devices will be a norm. Similar to magazines but with a big difference, the content is much more interactive and rich in terms of multimedia. I think … [Link]

You The Designer » The Difference Between Minimalism and Simplicity

Tuesday 24 February 4:20:37 UTC 2015

From Apple’s iOS, Google’s material design to Microsoft’s Modern UI, minimalism is one of the most influential, if not the most, in design aesthetics today. Most modern hardware design and user interfaces use minimalism in varying degrees or form. Android Lollipop homescreen But minimalism is not a new phenomenon. Less is More Minimalism is less of an art style and … [Link]

abdz.do – Have you given up on being inspired? » Daily Inspiration #2007

Tuesday 24 February 1:16:39 UTC 2015

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. Found … [Link]

Graphic Design Forums: A friendly forum for UK designers » Looking for the perfect pale pink paper

Tuesday 24 February 0:26:16 UTC 2015

Hello everyone, I hope I am posting this in the right section. During the last few weeks I have been searching everywhere for the a particular shade of pink paper for a stationary project. As the is extremely important I am pretty open on the paper qualities: It could be both uncoated or coated (with just a hint of a preference … [Link]

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