Graphic Design

Web Designer Depot » Google moves to restrict advertising

Wednesday 24 August 22:45:55 UTC 2016

Do you hate it when ads straight up block access to the content you want to see? Well Google does too! No, really. Starting now, Google will be penalizing sites that use interstitial ads on mobile devices. Why aren’t they doing this on desktop devices? I assume this is our punishment for not all switching to Chrome OS already. But … [Link]

Web Design Ledger » eCommerce Themes That Are Perfect For Building a Shop

Wednesday 24 August 21:23:04 UTC 2016

You can choose a multipurpose theme that has all the features you need to build an online store, or you can select a theme that is specifically oriented toward the eCommerce genre. You’ll find both types here, and all are premium themes. No matter which theme you may choose, you can’t just sit back and let it do all of the … [Link]

WebDesignDev » 20 WordPress Themes Compatible with Gravity Forms

Wednesday 24 August 15:36:42 UTC 2016

Gravity Forms for WordPress is a full featured contact form plugin that features a drag and drop interface, advanced notification routing, lead capture, and so many other amazing features. It has gained popularity because of its extended functionality and how it can be easily customized to attract leads and even create a simplified online shop! Because this is a very … [Link]

Line25.com » 20 Website Designs with an Aged / Vintage / Retro Style

Wednesday 24 August 15:33:36 UTC 2016

In web design, an aged style describes an outdated and/or old-fashioned design style. It can be associated with the vintage and retro styles. A website design with an aged style adds a dynamic, functional, fun feel to a website. It can even look modern if used properly. This trend can be seen on all kinds of sites, from online shops … [Link]

Web Designer Depot » 5 ways to feel like a design rock star, working as a roadie

Wednesday 24 August 12:45:16 UTC 2016

There are many reasons to love being a web designer. Personally, my favorite part is the creative process. I love taking ideas and creating something with them. Whether it’s the initial design of a site, or taking that design and implementing it with code, there’s a creative rush that really makes me excited to share it with the world. But, … [Link]

Web Design – WebFX Blog » The Excuses for Not Having a Website (Infographic)

Wednesday 24 August 10:00:50 UTC 2016

With 84% of American adults using the Internet, it’s surprising to think that many organizations today, particularly small businesses, still choose not to invest a bit of time and resources towards building their own website. The following infographic reveals common excuses why 46% of small businesses still don’t have a website, with counter-arguments for each excuse. If you need to … [Link]

Spoon Graphics » Save Time, Work Smarter & Get More Clients with this Designer’s Toolkit

Wednesday 24 August 10:00:36 UTC 2016

This fresh new bundle from Design Cuts has been designed specifically for designers who want to kick start their freelance career. It’s an essential starter kit that will equip you with the knowledge of how to run a successful design business, including advice on project contracts, pricing your services, and finding clients, along with a healthy collection of premium quality … [Link]

JUST™ Creative » How Google Analytics Can Support Your Marketing Strategy in 2016

Wednesday 24 August 10:00:04 UTC 2016

This article was contributed by Abhyudaya Tripathi. Google Analytics is a web analytics tool by Google that allows one to track and report on a site’s performance. Here’s how to use it to support your marketing in 2016. Ever since its launch (November 2005), it has become the most preferred and widely used web analytics tool on the Internet. Integrated … [Link]

JUST™ Creative » Save Time & Money with The Professional Designer’s Toolkit

Wednesday 24 August 5:59:39 UTC 2016

Time is money. Every designer knows this. So why waste time reinventing the wheel when you can use professional resources to maximize your efficiency? Enter The Professional Designer’s Toolkit. This toolkit is THE most versatile, time-saving resource bundle ever put together and I can see this being one of the best-selling bundles of the year. There literally is everything a … [Link]

example » Ultimate Guide To Accessible Responsive Web Design

Wednesday 24 August 5:31:42 UTC 2016

Accessible websites are made to support all browser types and all users with disabilities. This is a big topic for the W3C and it’s growing in popularity each year. Designing for accessibility is… Click through to read the rest of the story on the Vandelay Design Blog. [Link]

abdz.do – Have you given up on being inspired? » Boontheshop Branding

Wednesday 24 August 5:08:14 UTC 2016

Boontheshop Branding abduzeedo Aug 24, 2016 Simple and elegant branding work is always inspiring, at least for me. The Boontheshop project by NR2154NYC is an amazing example. Boontheshop is Seoul’s leading luxury concept store and of course the branding work reflects that. It's pretty much black and white and minimalistic. I know this type of project doesn't work for a … [Link]

abdz.do – Have you given up on being inspired? » Stories Branding

Wednesday 24 August 4:48:22 UTC 2016

Stories Branding AoiroStudio Aug 24, 2016 We mostly present projects for the quality of the work, how original is the concept but we don't often showcase a project for the story behind it. What was driven behind that design, the efforts that made this project a total great success? Let us introduce the Brand Identity, Print & Packaging Design for … [Link]

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

Wednesday 24 August 2:48:19 UTC 2016

Daily Design Inspiration AoiroStudio Aug 24, 2016 Part of the Daily Inspiration series that started it all on Abduzeedo. This is where you'll find the most interesting things/finds/work curated by one of us to simply inspire your day. Furthermore, it's an opportunity to feature work from more designers, photographers, and artists in general that we haven't had the chance to … [Link]

Web Designer Depot » Introducing CSS’ new font-display property

Wednesday 24 August 0:46:05 UTC 2016

We take web fonts for granted these days. We didn’t always have the option of setting our text in almost any typeface. I mean, we could, but then we’d have to sigh and say, “Well, that’ll look good on about five people’s computers. Hope everyone else likes Verdana!” Web fonts brought some much needed variety to the seen, a few … [Link]

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