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Web Design Ledger » Sketch Plugin for creating FramerJS Prototypes

Tuesday 22 September 22:15:31 UTC 2015

Interface designers should already know about prototyping and the myriad of tools available online. One such example is FramerJS which happens to be a dynamic prototyping tool for any type of interface. This library has garnered lots of attention for its diversity and flexibility with unique prototyping styles. While it is a premium resource, it does get hefty use by professional … [Link]

Graphic Design Forums: A friendly forum for UK designers » Do you know this Paper type?

Tuesday 22 September 19:57:27 UTC 2015

Hi, I'm looking for help in recognising a particular paper type. I have seen it whilst on holiday in Italy – in the tourist shops it often had a Prayer or Popes image with a prayer or quote. It is white and semi transparent / translucent. I have tried looking at Parchment paper on google – but all I get is … [Link]

Web Design Ledger » Rustbelt Refresh claims Cleveland, OH for an All-Day Web Conference

Tuesday 22 September 19:45:20 UTC 2015

The major 1-day event for web designers and developers has once again popped up in 2015. Rustbelt Refresh has been running for a few years drawing a large handful of interest from developers and designers. The US is full of talented tech people and this is a great opportunity to meet some of them, share notes, gather info, and have a … [Link]

PSD: Photoshop Disasters » Royal Caribbean: We Didn’t Want Ice Anyway

Tuesday 22 September 19:26:01 UTC 2015

And this is where we’d put the ice bucket… if we HAD one. Grand Suite Cat. GSLiberty of the Seas – Royal Caribbean International Found here. Thanks for sending this in, Ross! The post Royal Caribbean: We Didn’t Want Ice Anyway appeared first on PSD : Photoshop Disasters . [Link]

Web Design Ledger » Compare Speed Tests between 2 Different Websites

Tuesday 22 September 19:13:23 UTC 2015

Most web developers know about the significance of speed testing. It offers advice regarding how quickly certain elements of a page load, helping webmasters pinpoint areas that cause laggy speeds. Some of the most popular choices have been Google’s PageSpeed along with YSlow developed by Steve Sauders. But these free tools are meant to check one website at a time, often … [Link]

Web Design Ledger » Bose QuietComfort 25 Headphones Review

Tuesday 22 September 18:45:05 UTC 2015

The Bose QuietComfort 25 headphones are an absolutely superb piece of audio technology that get their design, noise cancellation, and overall sound performance almost perfectly right. They are a bit on the expensive side, but the price is worth the quality you get with these headphones. Overview The QuietComfort 25 Headphone set is one of the newest members in the Bose … [Link]

Web Design Ledger » 33 Well-Designed Pro Sports Website Layouts

Tuesday 22 September 18:08:19 UTC 2015

The ever-growing market for sports content has only strengthened through support over the Internet. Online interactive communities like forums or fantasy football leagues provide a digital connection to the real world. Nevermind the ability to track game scores, player stats, and a whole lot of other statistical information. In this gallery I’ve put together 33 inspiring sports-related websites. Each design caters … [Link]

Web Design Ledger » The Web Field Manual curates resources for UI Designers

Tuesday 22 September 17:05:37 UTC 2015

Many posts and guides have been published online with a direct focus on web design & user experience. These resources have ultimately become scattered but still operate as serious tools for anyone who builds interfaces on the web or on mobile devices. A brand new website named The Web Field Manual attempts to collect as many resources together in one location. … [Link]

Web Design Ledger » beLazy.js touts Lazy-Loading Images at 1KB JavaScript

Tuesday 22 September 17:01:01 UTC 2015

The purpose of a lazy-loading script is to speed up a website’s performance without pushing extra HTTP requests through a full page refresh. The goal is to save bandwidth on visitors who may never scroll down far enough to see the freshly-loaded images. Although lazy-load features can apply to pagination, many developers opt towards lazy-loading images since it’s an easier task … [Link]

Graphic Design Forums: A friendly forum for UK designers » Looking for a 3D exhibition stand designer

Tuesday 22 September 16:22:12 UTC 2015

Hi, My company is looking for experienced 3D exhibition stand designers to work on a freelance basis. Please send over CV to marketing@displaywizard.co.uk Display Wizard [Link]

Graphic Design Forums: A friendly forum for UK designers » Student Graphic Design Competition

Tuesday 22 September 16:19:04 UTC 2015

Hi, Display Wizard have launched a new competition for UK-based university/college students aimed at helping students gain work experience and the chance of winning £500 and a Wacom Intuous Pro Graphics Tablet. All students have to do is design two eye-catching exhibition stands with the theme of 'Why study [Your Course] at [Your Institution] and write a short description on the … [Link]

Line25.com » 25 Really Inspiring Website Designs

Tuesday 22 September 15:50:42 UTC 2015

If you’re looking for some web design inspiration, then you’re in the right place! Today, we selected 25 inspiring website designs you should definitely check out. These fresh websites will inspire you with their beautiful layouts, graphics and interesting concepts. They belong to various types of businesses, from photography, music, events, to fashion, construction, car industries and more. You’ll also … [Link]

WebDesignDev » 25 Clever Logo Designs That Will Stick In Your Mind

Tuesday 22 September 15:42:12 UTC 2015

Take a look at these 25 clever logo designs and be inspired! Your mind will definitely enjoy trying to understand the concept for each one of these logos. Look for hidden messages, double meanings, fun word plays, and more! Bookmark these clever logo designs and save their ideas for later. You never know when you’ll need some extra inspiration! Enjoy! … [Link]

abdz.do – Have you given up on being inspired? » UI/UX Hult International School

Tuesday 22 September 15:22:04 UTC 2015

This is a digital rebrand of Hult International Business School done by British designer Thomas Le Corre. In this project we will go into the details of framework and digital guidelines all the way into the final design. Enjoy! For more about Thomas Le Corre visit behance.net/thlco. UI/UX Hult International School UI/UX Hult International School UI/UX Hult International School UI/UX Hult International School UI/UX Hult International School UI/UX Hult International School UI/UX Hult International School UI/UX Hult International School Tags: uiuxuser interfaceuser experienceweb designpaul0v2's blog [Link]

Web Design Ledger » The Illusion of Life: Animation for UI/UX Design

Tuesday 22 September 15:15:16 UTC 2015

A few old men working for Walt Disney back in the early 20th century came up with a dozen working properties for lifelike animation. These “12 principles of animation” have lasted for decades and continue to hold a major influence over the animation industry. It’s only in recent years that we’ve seen animation play a serious role in regards to interface … [Link]

Web Design Ledger » MailThis.to converts HTML Forms into E-mails for Free

Tuesday 22 September 15:06:39 UTC 2015

To build your own backend e-mail script requires some understanding of a programming language like PHP or RoR. It’s not exactly hard, but for a newbie it’s not exactly easy either. Often times developers rely on pre-built scripts made for sending SMTP e-mails. These can work great but also require some complications when it comes to error handling & file uploads. … [Link]

abdz.do – Have you given up on being inspired? » Impressive Artworks by Tracy Tran

Tuesday 22 September 14:06:14 UTC 2015

We’ve seen some great sets of artworks here at Abduzeedo, and today is no different. Tracy Thanh Tran, a graphic designer from California, comes up with sweet pieces of vector design, filled with textures and beautiful color palettes. Check it out! Here are some fine examples of great vector art. Did you like these? To see more, please visit Tracy's portfolio … [Link]

Smashing Magazine » Rapid Cross-OS Mobile App Development: Lessons Learned

Tuesday 22 September 12:55:51 UTC 2015

Cross-OS mobile app development is often excruciating, between the multiple languages, the different expectations from users about interactions and the sheer development time. Our goal was to cut through the typical pains in the app development process and create a three-platform app in four weeks. Rapid Cross-OS Mobile App Development: Lessons Learned We were working with Scripps, an American cable TV media company; their new business development team … [Link]

Web Design Ledger » ContentTools: A Beautiful JS Library for WYSIWYG Web Editing

Tuesday 22 September 12:25:31 UTC 2015

CMS engines come packed with their own WYSIWYG editors that include the most prominent features you could ever need. WordPress is one great example. But often times developers would rather edit text directly in the page rather than move around to the administration panel. Back 10 years ago this was a practical impossibility, but now with the prevalence of Ajax it’s … [Link]

Web Designer Depot » Modern web layout with flexbox

Tuesday 22 September 11:45:27 UTC 2015

Let me say this first: flexbox is easy. Whether it’s because of early-adoption issues, or because we’ve learned to think in terms of floats and blocks, I often hear from web designers that they think Flexbox is complex to implement. But I repeat: flexbox is easy. There’s one trick to understanding flexbox which I’ll teach you, after which all will … [Link]

abdz.do – Have you given up on being inspired? » Impossible Typography by Manel Portomeñe

Tuesday 22 September 8:32:14 UTC 2015

Manel Portomeñe is an art director, designer and typographer from Barcelona, Spain. He has shared some super cool work on his website and Behance profile, among them all I have to highlight the Impossible Lettering and Jesus Christ Superhero. I love the impossible forms he used for the typography, heavily inspired by the Penrose triangle but with a nice touch of … [Link]

BittBox » Priceless Design Resources for Free!

Tuesday 22 September 5:31:46 UTC 2015

There are tons of design resources out there that are widely used by web designers and developers alike. The best thing about these design resources is, you can instantly download them, tweak them and use it in your project. But apparently, such editable and freely available design resources are hard to find. And even if you get your hands on … [Link]

JUST™ Creative » Tips for Crafting the Perfect Social Media Post

Tuesday 22 September 4:18:05 UTC 2015

This article has been contributed by Katherine Brunt. Most people find it quite difficult to stay fully updated with the latest trends and techniques in social media and this is because of the constant changes taking place in the industry. However, the importance of crafting the best social media post can’t be ignored at any cost and if you really … [Link]

abdz.do – Have you given up on being inspired? » Daily Inspiration #2187

Tuesday 22 September 0:50:04 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]

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