Graphic Design

Web Design Ledger » Sketch 3.7.2 Has Been Released

Monday 25 April 20:31:43 UTC 2016

Sketch, the popular design tool for Mac users, has just released its newest version 3.7.2 Sketch 3.7.2 comes with several new features and bug fixes. Here is a run-down of what it brings to the table: New Symbols created from Artboards are now named after the Artboard, rather than being renamed to ‘Symbol’ SketchTool now dumps Symbol overrides as a dictionary … [Link]

abdz.do – Have you given up on being inspired? » Daily Inspiration #2370

Monday 25 April 19:49:58 UTC 2016

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 … [Link]

Web Design Ledger » Intense: Multipurpose HTML5 Template to Streamline Web Development

Monday 25 April 18:18:39 UTC 2016

Today, everyone seems to be nuts about faster web site building. Both professional developers and DIYers commonly opt for ready-made HTML5 templates, as they are enormous time-savers in web site development. However, many templates come only with standard features and pages that do not necessarily cover all of your needs. While you can save some time with a ready-made design, a … [Link]

Web Design Ledger » Some Of The Best Sketch App Freebies For Designers

Monday 25 April 17:10:17 UTC 2016

If you’re a UI designer, and you have yet to hop on board the free Sketch App Express, you’ve been missing out on a UI solution that is taking the design world by storm. Sketch is in some ways similar to Photoshop, but it is cheaper and better. Bohemian Coding’s Sketch 3 is better yet. It has deservedly been called the … [Link]

abdz.do – Have you given up on being inspired? » The Perfect Office – Giacinto DIY Speakers, North Face Access Pack and Office Ideas

Monday 25 April 16:57:58 UTC 2016

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? There are some great items selected for you this week! We love to build stuff, so Giacinto's … [Link]

example » 4 Keys to User-Friendly Web Design

Monday 25 April 16:50:00 UTC 2016

Having a user-friendly website is as important as having a beautiful original website design. Sadly, in our pursuit of excellence it’s all too easy to forget about usability and focus instead… Click through to read the rest of the story on the Vandelay Design Blog. [Link]

abdz.do – Have you given up on being inspired? » The 3D Works of Zigor Samaniego

Monday 25 April 16:05:45 UTC 2016

Way before digging my work into UX/UI, I was (and still) a big fan of Typography mixed with 3D. By the different techniques and how you can express yourself through words/quotes and choose how you wanna express it. Today, I look up to those who still work into these fields and asking myself when I'll do some typography and getting … [Link]

example » 25 Tutorials for Business Card Design

Monday 25 April 15:00:00 UTC 2016

For those who primarily focus on web design, designing for print can be a little bit intimidating at first. If you've been wanting to design your own business cards but have been hesitant to make the… Click through to read the rest of the story on the Vandelay Design Blog. [Link]

Web Designer Depot » 60 fresh resources for designers, April 2016

Monday 25 April 14:25:15 UTC 2016

Hey there! We are proud to return fully stacked with a collection of resources and tools that will help you make the most of your web design/development skills. This month we have an appealing 3D text effect, an awesome flat emojis set, various UI kits for Sketch, a full Bootstrap 4 GUI pack, some amazing typefaces, a modern landing page … [Link]

JUST™ Creative » 6 Steps to Secure Your Dream Graduate Design Job

Monday 25 April 13:30:24 UTC 2016

This article was contributed by Matt Arnerich. Talented graduates are always looking for the best way to make a start in the graduate jobs world. Compared to other sectors, the design world can feel particularly vicious. Even once you’ve aced your degree, that first job can feel some distance away. So how do you make sure you’re attractive to employers? … [Link]

Line25.com » 44 Online Marketing Tools Every Marketer Should Have

Monday 25 April 12:37:12 UTC 2016

Looking for some useful online marketing tools to help you ease your work? Take a look at our selection of free tools, which includes some of the best internet marketing tools in the business. Below you will find some of the tools that can be used to help analyze your website, improve your social media stats, find inspiration for new … [Link]

WebDesignDev » 25 Unique Designs for Mobile Profile User Interfaces

Monday 25 April 12:09:41 UTC 2016

Did you know that one in every five people in the world owns a smartphone? This is why mobile apps are getting more and more popular each day and are becoming very important for both people and businesses. Seeing the incredible growth of mobile technology, many designers have decided to adapt and start designing for mobile as well. Whether it’s … [Link]

Spoon Graphics » How To Create a Grungy Star Wars Propaganda Poster in Photoshop

Monday 25 April 8:59:52 UTC 2016

I’ve been wanting to have some fun with the low-fi poster style that’s usually associated with punk rock gigs and revolution propaganda, but I couldn’t decide what to base my fictional design on. Then I saw the trailer for the new Rogue One movie and I knew I had to produce a Star Wars themed design for this tutorial! Follow … [Link]

example » 10 Steps To Nail Your Portfolio Review

Monday 25 April 5:31:49 UTC 2016

A portfolio review can be one of the most nerve-wracking yet rewarding experiences of a designer’s career. Use these tips to head into a portfolio review with confidence and leave with a smile on… Click through to read the rest of the story on the Vandelay Design Blog. [Link]

abdz.do – Have you given up on being inspired? » Roasting Masters Branding + Packaging

Monday 25 April 4:37:54 UTC 2016

Having traveled across the World (specifically in Asia) in the last few months, I can admit that the design culture is bizarrely modified in some ways. What's happening from the Eastern part of the World is getting inspired by their Western party as well. And vice-versa. We are featuring the branding + packaging of the Roasting Masters company, a 10-year-old … [Link]

abdz.do – Have you given up on being inspired? » Daily Inspiration #2369

Monday 25 April 3:35:03 UTC 2016

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