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A Speck of Spice – Pin-Up Style. Part III.
This post can be a great source of inspiration for all pin-up fans. Hurry up, be the first to browse it!
Keep It Simple Stupid: Typography Posters Roundup
This round-up shows off the best in typography posters and wallpapers, taken from various artists and those which I have bookmarked in my research online.
Cutest Pictures of Sleeping Kitties
You could look at tons of little kittens pictures and still find them cute. That’s why they are so adorable, every little kitty is unique in its own cute way.
Best of Web #14 Inspiration, Tutorials, Freebies
Continueing a fresh weekly portion of the best graphic resources, inspiration and tutorials from around the web.
Clever Logo Ideas, Implemented by Josiah Jost
Josiah Jost specializes in logo design and has won various awards for his work. Siah is his nickname. He serves clientelle locally, nationally and internationally.
28 Superb high resolution green wallpapers
I dived into the internet and looked up the absolute most amazing green and high-resolution wallpapers you have ever seen. The awesomeness has no limit.
Social Networking with WordPress
BuddyPress is a bundled collection of plugins and themes for creating a social network service around an installation of the popular open source blog engine WordPress MU.
How to add a Favicon to Your Blog
Have you ever noticed the tiny little image that comes right before the website address? Thats called a favicon. Favicon plays a huge role for your website. Why you may ask?
The Art Behind The Viral Success Of Team COCO
With Conan O’ Brien’s last show as the host of The Tonight Show looming, we thought we’d take a closer look at viral art to take the world by storm since Shepard Fairey’s Obama series.
When was the last time a client found you through a Web search and wanted to hire you based on the information and portfolio on your Website? Hopefully this happens to you on a regular basis. . .
45 Free Most Wanted iPhone Games
I am sharing one of my oldest hobby which is games, but today in this modern world we are striking with some amazing and most wanted free iPhone games, iPhone is like online multimedia smart phone..
Cigar logos are designed differently in comparison to cigarette logos or other food and drink logos. Here are 15 Awesome Cigar Logos.
Worth Watching Long Exposure Photography
Worth Watching Long Exposure and high speed Photography
40 Photoshop Tutorials To Create Gorgeous 3D Text Effects
You can use Photoshop perfectly but more important thing is the creativity in mind.First you will imagine and then you have to show your technical skills.
40 Photoshop Tutorials To Create Gorgeous 3D Text Effects
You can use Photoshop perfectly but more important thing is the creativity in mind.First you will imagine and then you have to show your technical skills
FACEBOOK FACELIFT – Beautiful Facebook Concept Design
The Facebook Facelift is a self initiated project to challenge the form and functionality of Facebook. It’s streamlined, structured and linear interface is more comprehendible, enhancing
StockFuel.com – the quality creative stock resource
StockFuel.com sells top quality, well priced creative stock for your web, flash, multimedia, print, audio and video projects.
8 Wonderful Tag Cloud Generators
A compilation of 8 Wonderful Tag Cloud Generators which you can use in your projects. WordPressFoundation.org uses it to create an greater header for their website, you can put it to other use too!
20 Best Twitter-likes And Useful Tutorials To Work With Twitter
20 Best Twitter-likes And Useful Tutorials To Work With Twitter
100 Free HD Widescreen Nature Wallpapers
Download: 100 Free HD Widescreen Nature Wallpapers, Artist: SckyzO, Size: 118.3 MB, Format: JPG, Type: Raster
Beautiful Typographic Business Cards
Having a beautifully designed business card get have lasting effects on your business
Firebug is an exceptional tool that can increase your productivity many fold. This article covers essential overview, useful tips & links to some really awesome resources that will help you master it.
45 of the best High Quality PSD Files from Deviantart
I have been searching for some of the best resources in the most reliable places possible and have collected 45 of the best psd resources there is.
How to Build a Website with Joomla?
Joomla is an open source content management system licensed under General Public License (GPU) and is used to create wide array of websites ranging from simple to complex websites.
How to keep the clients happy and keep them coming back or sending referrals? 10 virtues to be considered while designing website will help you!
Download Free PSD File: Apple – iPod
Photoshop is an awesome tool for the designers. No matter you are beginner of expert of Photoshop, so i thought it would be a great idea to share some freebies.
We all love stats although we don’t always admit it! Using various statistics are a good way of checking your site’s popularity and to identify subjects of interest for your readers for example.
Custom Window Cling Signs and Successful Branding
Your brand is your identity and one of the innumerable methods of launching a successful branding campaign is via the use of window cling signs.
Sports Window Cling Decoration Ideas for Sporting Goods Shop
The hype is on for the upcoming Winter Olympics. Dress up your store following a theme that could make your customers feel the Olympic spirit and use sports window cling decoration.
Little League Banners: Do-It-Yourself Design Tips
Your kids’ playing in the upcoming little league baseball is no small feat. Let your kids know that you are their number one supporter with little league banners that you’ve designed yourself.
How to Make Money from your Blog using AdSense?
Everyone’s blogging! Almost all netizens today realize the worth of blogging and what impact it can have on their online businesses.
Top 10 Web Design Galleries for getting Quality Back Links
The ultimate goal for the owner of a blog is to promote his or her site online to get maximum benefits in terms of traffic.
15 Inspiring Transparent Business Cards
Here is a list of 15 transparent business cards just in case you need some inspiration. Transparent cards are a good choice if you want your card to stand out.
This is a unique video in a way that it explains almost everything about the world of Avatar. As usual, this making-of is done in a very pleasing way – 20 minutes go past in a minute.
How To Create A Mix CD Cover In Photoshop: Tutorials And Inspiration
There are quite a few CD cover design tutorials floating around on the web. These tutorials should help you get an idea on how you can create a great CD cover to use with your mix and promo CDs.
11 Effective Ways for Building Links
Time consuming, labor intensive, and sometimes both frustrating and confusing – that’s what most associate link building with. And with so many things playing against it.
Tagclouds, useful or just keyword spam?
Tagging your articles or pictures should be done methodically and consistent throughout your entire website. Find out how!
Anatomy of Colors in Web Design: Blue and the Cool Look
The ability to mix and blend colors creates new possibilities in today’s already colorful world. Today we discuss the color Blue and take a look at how it has benefited us.
52 Most Interesting and Creative Advertisements
In this post I’ve selected some of the most hilarious and creative ads. Most of them were even awarded by top Advertising companies-you shouldn’t doubt quality!
35 Exclusive And High Quality PSD Photoshop Resource Sites
This article is meant to relieve you from doing repetitive works and just use some premade resources, which can be found over the Internet! Put them in good use!
7 Funny and Inspiring Photo Projects
What did you do last sunday? I always love it when people spend time and effort into projects that are fun and creative, but don’t necessary fulfill a purpose.
A showcase of the beautiful design and illustration work from the guys at Firmorama
10 Quick Tips for Running a Website Optimization Test
Running website optimization tests can be a very rewarding process. It is important to make sure that every test you conduct is worth your time and effort.
Dead Wings takes a unique look at the content creators out among the blogosphere and asks them to look at what really drives their content.
Here, we proudly present the 100 Beautiful iPhone wallpapers, designed by some of the finest and most creative artists around.
Creating rounded corners with CSS2 & CSS3
Rounded corners are as popular as ever with web designers. In this tutorial I’m going to show you several methods to add rounded corners using both CSS2 and CSS3.
After waiting long enough, and after the launch of FireFox RC 2, On January 21 FireFox announced through their official blog that the latest version, 3.6 can be downloaded for general users
The Headshrinker Web App From National Geographic
Neo-Pangea has lined up with NGC to create “The Headshrinker” to have a good time with National Geographic Channel
Tag Your Friends in Facebook With This Picture!
I made these small photos/wallpapers for all of you who wants to tag your friend of best friends in your Facebook. Choose your favorite color that you like.
How To Design A Clean and Minimal Portfolio Website
This post describes step-by-step how to build a clean and minimal portfolio website in Photoshop.
Joomla Showcase: 44 Beautiful Joomla Website Designs
There are a lot of beautiful Joomla websites and this article showcases 44 Joomla designs which include E-commerce, online magazine and also personal blog.
Create a Stunning 3D Liquid Explosion Artwork
In this tutorial, you’ll learn how to create a Poser figure, create a shatter effect and render it in 3DStudio Max, then use Photoshop and stock images to create a stunning water explosion effect.
30+ Must Have Photoshop Actions For Photo Touch-Ups
Say goodbye to repetitive tasks in Photoshop with the assistance of Photoshop actions! Photoshop actions are recorded steps that can be set to play on all the images in any given folder.
19 Free Food & Cake Graphics Download
Download: 19 Free Food & Cake Graphics Download, Artist: IconEden, Size: 3.2 MB, Formats: EPS & PNG, Types: Vector & Raster
Digging Into Channels as an Extraction Tool – Part 1
Part 1 of a 2 part series that explains channels in Photoshop and how they can be used as an extraction tool.
Learn how to create a minimal blog design in Photoshop, final PSD available for download.
Amazing 3D Room Interiors renders by awesome 3d artists
Joomla is one of the easiest and most popular Content Management Systems (CMS) on the Internet today.
The official logo for the UEFA championship 2012 was unveiled to the world on 14 December 2009. Polish Football Association thinks they are “ready to surprise the world” after this launch.
Why You Should Invest In a Minimalist Office
Minimalist offices aren’t about making things more difficult – although they occasionally can – but about changing the dynamics around work.
This website contains useful web development tools and applications such as web installers.This site is dedicated all web designers and developers to make work more comfortable.
MailChimp! A Powerful Email marketing tool
Mailchimp is an another and very powerful email marketing tool for a business. It is one of the most powerful tool to design Email newsletter in HTML, manage your subscribers, create email campaigns.
Creating Charts And Graphs Using jQuery
All of these resources listed are really great plugins, all are built on jQuery and they all have more info and examples on the author sites.
Concept Feedback – Free Feedback for Marketers and Designers
Are u going to design a new concept, then you must be knowing about the concept feedback. It is a community for the designers,developers and inventors.
Rob Janoff and the Creation of the Apple Logo
Rob Janoff started his career as a graphic designer at a public relations agency called Regis McKenna. What he’s best known for is his simplistic yet easily recognizable creation of the Apple logo.
As a person who spends a lot of his time on Twitter (follow me here), I read about all the latest rumors circulating the Web.
Redesigning Personal Projects – A Critical Analysis
This article explores in detail how to overcome the common dilemmas involved in redesigning a personal website.
Here’s a nice rundown of apps that I install on every Mac I own. I’m really not quite sure how I would function without them…
SEO Tips for Your WordPress Blog
With the penetration of Internet in our day-to-day life, more and more people have started blogging and connecting with global audiences.
How To Wrap Google Adsense In WordPress Posts Correctly
Two simplest but correct ways to wrap Google Adsense code in WordPress posts.
65+ Awesome Example of Brochures
Brochures and Business cards are used by companies or individuals to provide brief information during formal introductions. They include information such as name,
5 Reasons for Back of Business Card Photos
Designing business cards with a photo on the back is becoming a popular trend with Digital Room clients and I, for one, would like to say, “Death to the 1-sided business card!”
AJAX-enabled Sticky Notes With PHP & jQuery
In this tutorial we are making an AJAX-enabled Sticky Note system. It will give visitors the ability to create notes with a live preview, and move them around on the screen.
Create A Custom Party Invitation in Photoshop
Ever been planning a great event, and you can’t find a decent invitation without paying? In this tutorial I will be showing you how to create your very own professional, custom party invitations.
25 Beautiful Abstract Wallpapers for the iPhone
This is a collection of some outstanding abstract wallpapers. If you’re looking to spice up your iPhone or iPod touch, then this is the post for you.
Usability testing has never been easier. The Userfly gives u the ability to watch videos on your website. The interface is well designed in such a way that by adding the
Making eBooks from InDesign, Part 1
In Part 1 of this 2-part series, you’ll learn how to create portable EPUB files that can be read on a computer, smartphone, or dedicated eBook reader.
Web Design Peterborough. Peterborough Website Designers Doublespark provide a wide range of website design services to Peterborough businesses.
Postcard Giveaway – Win 100 Custom Postcards!
Netastica is proud to host it’s first contest! The contest is open till 25th January, 2010 and one(1) lucky winner will be emailed the coupon code for a set of 100 custom postcards!!
Chinese Ink Illustrator Brush Set
Here you find plenty of Freebies for Designers collected by Designers needing them on their daily business…
The site is updated every day, so be sure to check back often.
Top 10 Web Design Galleries for getting Quality Back Links
The ultimate goal for the owner of a blog is to promote his or her site online to get maximum benefits in terms of traffic.
(Another) 5 Interesting Little Photoshop Tricks to Add Extra Elegance to Your Design
In this post, I will show you yet another 5 Interesting Little Photoshop Tricks to Add Extra Elegance to Your Design.
Showcase | 32 Examples Website with Large Background Image
32 Example of website which are nice in using large background image maybe can inspiring you as they inspiring me
10 Photoshop Filters You Should Definitely Know
In this post we are going to look at 10 filters that I think every Photoshop user should know. Mastering these 10 tools will certainly help become a more advanced and rounded Photoshopper.
Create Happy Valentine’s Day text from a lot of hearts
In this tutorial I’ll show you how to create ‘Happy Valentine’s Day’ text from a lot of hearts using Custom Shapes.
Awesome jQuery Solutions for Online Portfolios
See the websites enhanced with powerful jQuery tools. Don’t loose your chance to see animated websites which have nothing to do with Flash and complex programming.
Why every freelance designer should set up a blog
A great design article about why it’s essential for every freelance designer to setup a blog discussing the perks which come with having and running your own design blog.
30 Web-Design Related Photoshop Tips, Tutorial Screencasts
Are you ready and curious to learn from experienced designers quality screencasts? Learn new techniques, tips how to create better web-designs, which really look good!
Seamless Grungy Burgundy Patterns
Today’s web treat is a free combo pack of large (1024px * 1024px) seamless Grungy Burgundy textures in .jpg format as well as a corresponding Photoshop tileable pattern (.pat) set.
21 Fantastic WordPress desktop wallpapers
I have now taken me time to gather these amazing and nerdy WordPress wallpapers and put together in one big article. Believe me, these were not easy to find. But it was worth the effort.
Changing the “Site Offline” Screen in Joomla
Changing the default logo and text for the “offline screen” on a Joomla site seems simple enough, and it is! This video tutorial will show you how to make these changes.
Adding Google Analytics to Joomla
As a developer, you may run across the need to add Google Analytics to a Joomla website. This video tutorial will walk you through the steps.
Changing the default logo on a Joomla installation is simple enough and this video tutorial will walk you through the necessary steps.
Changing a Template or CSS File To Writeable
Sometimes the Joomla template or css file is show in red as “unwriteable” after you make a change to it. This video tutorial will walk you through the necessary steps to restore the files.
Removing PDF, Email and Print Icons in Joomla
Joomla adds icons to print, email and create a pdf to each article. You may wish to remove some of these. This video tutorial will walk you through the necessary steps to make these changes.
A Joomla security measure was initiated called “black listing” which means that certain HTML elements will not be allowed. This video tutorial will show you how to add an iframe.
Joomla has initiated “black listing” which means certain HTML elements will not be allowed. This video tutorial will walk you through adding a video..
Changing The “Read More” Link For Articles In Joomla
Customizing the “Read More” link is an important first step in enticing your visitors to click through to the full article. This video tutorial will walk you through the steps to make this change.
Removing The Title From The Home Page In Joomla
You may want to remove the Title tag form the home page text where it shows up as an H1 tag. This video tutorial will walk you through the necessary steps to remove this tag.
Removing “Welcome To The Frontpage” In Joomla
The title on a new install of Joomla will have “Welcome to the Frontpage” as the original title of the home page. This video tutorial will walk you through the steps to change this title tag.
Really Useful CSS Tips and Tricks for Web Designers and Developers
CSS (Cascading Style Sheet) is most important language technique for web designing and development, we mostly prefer in our modern designs where some new techniques also introduce like CSS3..
25 Popular Fresh Resources for Designers
With a vast variety of Design tutorials,articles and resources released Everyday.This week I found some interesting fresh resources for Designers that are worth checking out.
Pint CEO Talks Mobile Web Development
Pint CEO Thomas Powell will help you get a grip on mobile development and he knows what he’s talking about – his clients include HP, Linksys and Sanyo just to name a few.
Tons of cool CSS tools were created to make your life easier and keep web designers’ work barable
10 Amazing Web Design Tutorials
Web design is about the pleasures and habits. With a tutorial that will be explained later, we’re sure you will have the ability to design and develop the site with the design and layout is inter…
50 most brilliant typography designs for inspiration
As designers, we cannot escape typography. It’s everywhere on the web. It’s in the air we breathe, the things we see and most importantly, it’s in every design that makes us go ‘Wow!!’
20 Must Have WordPress CMS Plugins
WordPress was build to be used for blogging only but with the use of many valuable plugins you can extend it to a full content management system.
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great list of articles here. a little something for everyone.
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Thanks, lots of interesting stuff to read here – very useful
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I use clicktail, it helps me know what is happening on my site and its heatmpas and videos show me.
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