Web Design Ledger » Create your own Icon Fonts with Iconical for Mac
Icon designers are more than familiar with the process of converting vector art into PNGs or even SVGs for the web. But what about the process of creating an icon font? This is often much more convoluted and requires a little understanding of typeface construction. However a new Mac application named Iconical is making the process a whole lot easier. Everything … [Link]
Web Design Ledger » HTML5 DevConf in sunny San Francisco Autumn 2015
A large gathering of web & software developers named HTML5DevConf runs from October 19th-23rd in San Francisco, CA. It’s meant to bring together folks with varying levels of knowledge together for sharing and learning. Here’s the conference’s brief summary copied from the official website: HTML5Devconf is the largest gathering of technical software developers, designers and decision makers in the world focused … [Link]
Line25.com » Divi Builder – A Page Builder for any WordPress Theme
If you really like your favorite WordPress theme’s performance, you will absolutely love working with it if you add the Divi Builder page-building plugin,and take advantage of everything this new and exciting tool has to offer. Divi Builder is a standalone plugin that is totally compatible with any of the WordPress themes. A number of Divi WordPress Theme features are … [Link]
example » Why Divi Builder Belongs in Your Design Toolbox
If you can imagine the advantage of using a WordPress page builder that has many of the features of a premium WordPress theme, that is exactly what you will experience with Divi Builder… The post… Click through to read the rest of the story on the Vandelay Design Blog.
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Web Designer Depot » Edit any WordPress theme with Divi Builder
Divi Builder is a brand new product from Elegant Themes that could revolutionize the way you build websites. Based on Elegant Themes’ popular Divi theme, Divi Builder is a WordPress plugin that works with virtually any WordPress theme — even themes not built by Elegant Themes. Divi Builder allows you to modify not just your site’s content, but the site … [Link]
Web Design Ledger » MangoMap pulls custom Maps for Any Device
Free APIs like Google Maps offer a decent option for developers who need in-page maps. While they work great and most people are familiar with functionality, they don’t typically offer as many custom features right of the box. Coding your own customized features is a hassle, though an option for advanced devs with extra time. But another option is MangoMap, a … [Link]
WebDesignDev » 25 Professional Websites with Ultra-Modern Graphics
Take a look at these 25 professional websites with ultra-modern and sleek graphics and get your needed dose of design inspiration! We selected some really cool, modern website designs to inspire you. These are websites for both popular brands, such as Nike or Apple, and less popular ones but which differentiate themselves through their unique graphics. Here they are! Which … [Link]
Web Design Ledger » Infographic Covering the latest Magento 2.0 Updates
A Magento Solution Partner named Forix just recently published an incredible infographic on the changes of Magento 2.0. This infographic is visually appealing but also highly educational. It covers the new user experience, product/form creation, and of course new backend features for Magento developers. One of the Forix guys allowed us to republish the infographic here and it should catch the … [Link]
abdz.do – Have you given up on being inspired? » Abstract 3D Artworks by Joey Camacho
From time to time we get to see an artwork that will really excite and amaze us by its quality and beauty. Joey Camacho, a Canadian designer, comes up with tons of top notch pieces of abstract 3D artworks. Every month he designs pieces like these below, full of color, amazing shapes and a lot of inspiration. These are way too … [Link]
abdz.do – Have you given up on being inspired? » Typography Mania #309
Typography Mania is a weekly post series that comes around once a week with the best of Typography design submitted by our users at typography-mania.com, from type videos to images everything is full of great design and typography inspiration. Submit your typography designs too and be part of this post. Click here to check out all the previous Typography Mania Submit … [Link]
Web Design Ledger » Honeypot connects talented Developers with Job Openings
It can be tough to find a worthwhile dev job even with references & experience. Sometimes you’re lucky enough to find a company or interview at the right time. But what if there was a way to have companies coming to you? Honeypot made this idea a reality which has since blossomed into an invite-only network for professional developers and programmers. … [Link]
Web Design Ledger » SmartIcons for Designers: A Large(and growing) SVG Icon Catalog
Free and premium icons are some of the most prominent freebies currently on the web. But what about combining iconsets into one location for easy-access? This is the plan of SmartIcons which is building the most diverse library of SVG-based vector icons. You can sign up for free and get access to a number of free icon sets for life. This … [Link]
Spoon Graphics » All the Tools you Need to Achieve the Handmade Style
The handmade look is more than just a design trend, it’s now a coveted style that’s used to produce stunning artwork for all kinds of projects from printed products through to digital web graphics. Mastering the crafts to painstakingly construct your creations using real life tools without the safety net of CTRL+Z can be extremely rewarding, but the time requirement … [Link]
Web Design Ledger » Photoshop Hunt collects the best Photoshop Resources
Almost everyone knows about Product Hunt and its vast audience of tech enthusiasts. Well a new site called Photoshop Hunt is following suit as a resource for designers. Photoshop Hunt collects the best plugins, scripts, actions, and similar PS resources all in one place. Users of the site can vote up their favorite resources to the front page. As of now … [Link]
abdz.do – Have you given up on being inspired? » UI Works by Phillipe Hong
Phillipe Hong is an Art Director, UX Designer and Front-End developer currently working at Airtasker, Sydney. Being able to have the basic knowledge of fonts, colours, interaction and design is definitely one thing. But to be able to code Front-End is just the right mixture of somebody who truly understand the relationship of a designer/developer collaboration. 
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abdz.do – Have you given up on being inspired? » A Great Library for Redesigns Case Studies
A lot of artist and designers around the globe love to make redesign concepts for the most used apps and websites, and most of these jobs are very well done and deserve more attention. Because of that was released a website called Redsgn.Co, a collection of redesigns, concepts or real. But Redsgn.Co it's not only about concepts, you can find real … [Link]
Smashing Magazine » Building Web Applications With Make
Most web developers use a build tool of some sort nowadays. I’m not refering to continuous integration software like Jenkins CI (a very popular build system), but the lower-level software it uses to actually acquire dependencies and construct your applications with.
There is a dizzying array of options to choose from: Apache Ant (XML-based), Rake (Ruby-based), Grunt (JS-based), Gulp (JS-based), Broccoli … [Link]
Graphic Design Forums: A friendly forum for UK designers » Help to make a banner
Hello! I need some help. Can someone please define what a "Static JPG" is? I have been requested to make a banner as part of a design task for junior intern role. They have also requested a Super Leaderboard size of (970×90). Where would you recommend I make the banner? I have the Adobe Suite on my laptop. Thank you!! K
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