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Codeigniter shopping cart v1.1 Part 9: webshop module
We start working on webshop controller and its’ views. This module controls all the front-end functions. I will cover basic preparation for this module in this article.
A Free Sophisticated Premium Peel Over Icon Set
18 high quality icons for you to download which are available to be used within commercial and non commercial design projects.
Photographer In Profile: Micala Michuad
Immediately over the past few days and weeks I have become rather drawn to the photography of Micala Michaud, I recently got the chance to interview her with a few lightweight question
Stop Comment Spam On Your Blog
There are a few hosted online services that can rid you of your spam, and when used with a good solid Captcha can almost eradicate it all, leaving you with actual responses and replies.
38 Acronyms/Abbreviations/Jargon every Unix/Linux user must know
Here I am listing some of the most common Acronyms/Abbreviations/Jargon of Linux. I hope you all will appreciate the effort.
Transform a Blog into a Forum in few minutes!!!!!!!!!
Want to run a forum with the Worlds best CMS Solution aka WordPress? Then here’s an Excellent News for all of them who have been waiting for a decent solution.
5 Timeless Usability Principles for Website Designers
There are some usability principles which change very rarely. The reason for this is because they are deeply ingrained into our human nature.
Today we are glad to release a Free Olympic Games Icons Set, a set with 15 original Olympic Games icons
Photoshop-Quicktip #2: Shadows
Today we’re going to learn three different ways to create shadows in Photoshop, ranging from simple Drop Shadows to complex Caster Shadows.
Giveaway: Win 1000 Business Cards!
We have a nice giveaway for card lovers this week! 1000 Free Business Cards to Giveaway to 4 lucky people (each winner gets 1000) courtesy of Allbusinesscards.com
Online Videos – Think beyond getting a Backlink
In the previous blog, we shared seven important online video sources to get easy backlinks for your website. There is no doubt that you tend to enjoy the benefits of getting a quality backlink.
Eating into Restaurant & Recipe Web Design: 50+ Mouth Watering Websites
The food industry is one of the largest categories of business in the world. While taste is generally the main focus, design & appearance are just as important.
20 Latest WordPress Theme to Start New Community Blog
WordPress is the most popular CMS not just because is easy to use, free, highly customizable, and very stable (OK, you must upgrade to v 2.9 or else). There’s one more thing – is so flexible you
A Logo Design Contest revamps EU Logo!!
The European Union (EU) has decided to rebrand their identity with a new “green” corporate logo design.
Free Illustration Featuring a House
Download this free illustration and add it either to a real estate website, family blog or a business website.
30+ Inspiring Photos From Dreams of Flying
Jan von Holleben is an award winning German photographer; who’s work is now widely published in magazines and books and he has had solo exhibitions in London
Top 10 Coolest-Looking Augmented Reality Business Card Designs
Business card design will never be the same with Augmented Reality (AR) letting you put more information than ever before on your pocket-size resume.
21 Awesomely designed T-Shirts
Everybody knows how awesome designer t-shirts are. There are some really talented and creative designers out there. So 1800postcard.com wanted to show off some well designed t-shirts.
If you want to give your Blog a Web presence without spending a lot of time or money, a google optimization is the answer and this is all about google blogs.
CPM offers $1 (one) US Dollar any kinds of clipping path.
Clippingpathmaster is an online Clipping Path service provider, which remove image background for web and print usage.
What do you think about setting your own site dedicated to Winter Olympics? Free Winter Olympics Website Template will help you to undertake it.
The Many Names Of A Design Business
We’ve all seen them (and probably use them) – extensions of your company name. Agencies, Labs, Creatives and many others are used as a way to set us apart, but how far apart are we, really?
Garbage Critic Logo Creative Process by Seven25.
One of our challenges was to represent waste—something few people wish to think about—in a way that was engaging and eloquent . . .
Today we added a set of 39 rust textures on our texture website Startextures.com. They were all photographed on an abandoned section of Ljubljana train station.
The 1st month of Richworks : My journey to become a kickass blogger
Hello guys, I am very overjoyed to announce that Richworks has officially completed its 1st month of blogging.
I have created a collection of 25 Inspiring Water Adverts. It includes flyers, posters and non-real adverts. About drinks, nature problems and even sneakers. I hope this helps you inspire.
Free Glossy Green Leaf Social Networking Icon Set
Free Glossy Green Leaf Social Networking Icon Set
Most Beautiful Free WordPress Themes for E-commerce
There are several plugins for using WordPress as an online store. And there are many free themes to use for that. Such themes can be found in this list.
10 Amazing CSS Layout Tutorial & Techniques You Should Know
In this article will present a collection of 10 Amazing CSS Layout Tutorial & Techniques You Should Know.
10 Amazing jQuery plugins for Twitter Must Have
jQuery is a fast and concise JavaScript Library that simplifies HTML document traversing, animating, event handling and Ajax interactions for rapid web development
How to Build Web Cred as a Designer
Credibility on the web is not easily earned. To be a successful designer, you need people to recognize you as skilled, competent and professional.
Characteristics of Successful Entrepreneurs
Being a entreprenuer needs something that others do not have and if you look at your around you might see that most of the entrepneurs have some common characteristics.
Software Development for the iPhone: How to Integrate In-App Purchases
In-App Purchases is a handy thingy that you can easily add to your iPhone application to let users buy your software and additional features right from your application.
10 Small Things You May Not Know About Javascript
In this article, I’ll provide ten small Javascript tips, mainly aimed for beginner and intermediate Javascript developers. Hopefully there’s at least one useful tip for every reader.
Inspiration – Beautiful Vintage Advertisements
A graphic design inspiration post showcasing beautiful and well-designed vintage advertisements.
Jquery CssGrab : Grab CSS Selectors on a click
Writing right HTML is itself a challenge for developers and writing correct selectors for this HTML in stylesheets is pretty complex sometimes
Every Linux distro is special.
This post is just a brief intro to major Linux distros out there. It will give you a good preset in your mind if you are gonna install a new Linux distro in future.
In honor of the last Season of this extraordinary television series, I have searched for the most amazing LOST inspired pieces of art work.
Inspiration Served: 20 Websites Designed for the 2010 Winter Olympics
A compilation of 20 beautifully designed websites for the 2010 Winter Olympics.
20 Most Important Linux Terminal Commands
For having a good grip over terminal you need to know all basic terminal commands. I am gonna tell you 20 most important commands of Linux.
5 Great Image Editing Softwares for LINUX
The best way to preserve our memories is to take snapshots of that very moments of your life. To store these beautiful time shots you need some software which can store
Portfolio Web Design Inspiration on Dark Theme
Portfolio Web Design Inspiration on Dark Theme
10+ Rare WordPress Theme Options Page Tutorials To Get You Started
Theme Options Page have become a necessity in every WordPress themes free and premium, and are very user friendly and self explanatory to set up.
Simple, modern, well documentated mini templates for online resumes, business cards and under construction pages.
20+ Free Premium WordPress Themes of January 2010
Are you looking for the latest Free Premium WordPress? Developer published the latest collection of wordpress themes
New legible – a new typeface based on Wim Crouwels new alphabet
Download New legible – a new typeface based on Wim Crouwels new alphabet
Logo Design Contest at 48HoursLogo.com
48hourslogo.com was started by a team of freelance logo designers. We do custom logo designs outsourced from several design firms based in the US and Canada. But with the launch of our own website..
10 Amazing Adobe After Effects Tutorials
Adobe After Effects is usually used for creating motion graphics and visual effects.
31 Custom painted violins, guitars and cellos
The most popular painted musical instruments are guitars, as you will see yourselves in this article
Every Linux distro is special.
This post is just a brief intro to major Linux distros out there. It will give you a good preset in your mind if you are gonna install a new Linux distro in future.
6 Places to Make You a 3DS Max Professional
Maybe you know how to use 2D editing programs, such as Photoshop or GIMP, but you want to get closer to the real world.
3DS Max from Autodesk is the perfect software to get you started with that.
9 Free colored grunge textures
A nice collection of colored grunge textures. Check them out, they are free to use.
Many designers look down on Flash, and say that Flash is a bastardization of what the web is supposed to be. This article argues otherwise.
Keeping Your Client From Making The Wrong Design Choices
Certain clients may be so determined to have their ideas implemented that they completely overlook your concerns and recommendations. Is the customer always right?
Codeigniter shopping cart v1.1 Part 8: customers module
Home of customers module shows Customer ID, First name, Last name, Phone Number, Email, Address, City and Actions.
We use jquery dataTables to show our information.
Create freelancer portfolio weblayout
Step by step tutorial on how to create a portfolio web layout in Adobe Photoshop CS3.
Sin of entrepreneur: being a project manager, not an entrepeneur
Most of not so advanced entrepreneurs think that they could be project managers and entrepreneurs in the same time…
12 Essential Captcha Solutions
There are a number of great free Captcha services and scripts available, and below are 12 that are free and do a great job of spam prevention.
How to get rid of Hand Tool in Adobe Illustrator or Photoshop
Did this happen to you, in special when you are working in same time with more heavy softwares and is need to switch between them, and your Photoshop or Illustrator are stuck on Hand Tool?
A Roundup of 22 Cutting Edge PSD to HTML Tutorials
These 22 tutorials are a great starting point if you’re interested in learning how to do just that.
Traditional Expression Painting by Ruben Belloso Adorna
These are hand painted and really inspire me put down the pen/tablet or mouse and work in a more traditional form.
Gary Locke is a master of caricature drawings and has had his work featured in publications from Sports Illustrated to Time Magazine.
Not only are they great but they present themselves in a unique matter as far as current trends go.
Funny Caricatures by Anthony Geoffroy
Anthony has an amazing talent for illustrating in general but I absolutely love his caricature drawings.
158 Paper Textures For Kickstarting Your Backgrounds & Designs
When I design, I very rarely use a background with just a solid color or gradient.
Awesome Book Carvings by Brian Dettmer
Below are some awesomely creative book carvings by Brian Dettmer.
Five Design Blogs to Watch Out For In 2010
These are just some of the blogs which pop out in their design, content and originality. Be sure to check them out and recommend any others you may think are worth a watch in 2010, just comment below.
40+ Websites with Awesome Backdrops
Again, now it is time for some more inspiration. Inspiration is the mother of beautiful creation. Backgrounds do play an important role in giving attractive look to the website.
JavaScript Popup – TopUp the jQuery Solution
JavaScript Popup – Who needs to implement inline HTML, Flash and Videostuff into a JavaScript Popup-Solution, has to check the Plugin TopUp ( based on jQuery ).
Top 10 SEO mistakes web designers and developers make
If you own a website, you probably know that search engine optimization is an inherent part of design and development process.
Create a realistic leopard fur typography in Photoshop
In this tutorial, we will learn how to create an animal inspired fur typography. Typography has always been an inspiration
How can you outpace your competitors with your Domain Ideas?
With everyone going online, owning a domain has become fiercely competitive. Choosing a domain name is not enough. The domain ideas must be such that these yield continuous results online.
A Collection of Free Abstract iPhone Wallpapers for iPhone Users
In this post, you will see a list of free wallpapers focuses in one style which is abstract. Here is A Collection of Free Abstract iPhone Wallpapers for iPhone Users .
Create a portfolio layout from jeans texture
In this tutorial you will learn how to create an unique portfolio layout using jeans texture.
Create a portfolio layout from jeans texture
In this tutorial you will learn how to create an unique portfolio layout using jeans texture.
Extremely Free WordPress Icons for Bloggers
This post is consisted of 10 icon set with high quality icons useful for WordPress users.
We list only the best Freebies
The last photoshop brush set in Series 4. Inspired by a bunch of nuclear explosions.
Free Twitter Backgrounds – Vancouver 2010 Olympics Collection
The Olympics have begun! Why wouldn’t you update your Twitter page to match the event? These days the Olympics Twitter Backgrounds are free to download.
20 Creative Warning for Global Warming
.Checkout this amazing advertisement posters about the effect of global warming. Comments are really appreciated regarding this topic.
This is a list of websites to help you start in your journey in Photoshop or to help to you learn more.
Below is just a small, yet vivid part of grunge fonts, which are available for free download online.
WordPress is the most popular blogging platform, It also provides a popular blogging platform for photoblogs. Some of the best photobloggers use it to showcase their work, as you see in this article.
17 High-Quality Colorful Spring Images
Here at FR, we love looking at bright and colorful images for inspiration and we’ve gathered a few of our favorites from Flickr.
Book Review + Giveaway Of PHP For Absolute Beginners (2 copies)
PHP has become a major language in web development industry in last few years and it’s easy to fall back with technology if you don’t keep up.
Affiliate programs directory which lists only programs offering residual commissions.
Fresh free & commercial fonts from Montreal, canada. Have a look.
Creative Typography Collection of Real Object
Creative Typography Collection of Real Object
11 Fresh Google Buzz wordpress plugins
Google Buzz is growing rapidly these times, its more of a necessity to have Buzz integrated to your bog theme right now for more interacting with your readers and fans.
20 great free fonts for logo designs
You know sometimes how hard it is to find a great looking free font just for your purpose. There are just too many of them!
Seamless Grungy Burgundy Patterns Part 2
Today’s web treat is a free combo pack of high resolution seamless Grungy Burgundy textures in .jpg format as well as a corresponding Photoshop tileable pattern
Beautiful Music Streaming Website Design in Photoshop
In this tutorial you will learn how to create a beautiful and clean music streaming website in Photoshop.
10 interesting inline editor plugins you might be searching for
Today in search of some inplace editors for my project , I found some really interesting scripts.
6 Things that Designers Can Learn from the Olympics
Well, the Olympic games are now in full swing and in this post, we will look at six areas that I think designers can actually learn from the Olympians.
Download Free Portfolio Website Template: Psd File
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.
Coding a CSS3 & HTML5 One-Page Website Template
Here we are using the new version of HTML – the fundamental language of the web, to make a web template, using some of the new features brought by CSS3 and jQuery with the scrollTo plug-in.
10 Beautifully Designed iPhone [UI]tilities
Appsolutely amazing selection of must-have goodies for all the design freaks and creative souls out there!
UK/Swedish based iPhone development studio ustwo™, who are also the developers of MouthOff™, have announced that they’re done with making 59p applications.
How To Design A Freelancer Portfolio Website
This tutorial describes step-by-step how to create your own freelancer portfolio design using Photoshop.
A showcase of my favourite flash designs in the last few weeks
How to make old people young again
In this tutorial you will learn how to make the old people young again, easily and simply, without surgery and pain…
How to Create a Realistic 3D Typography in Photoshop
In this tutorial, you will learn how to create a really smooth looking 3D text in any version of Photoshop.
Design an Ancient Cracked Sword in Photoshop
In this tutorial, I will show the processes I took to create this cool-looking, ancient cracked sword in Photoshop. Have a go 
Event calendar using Codeigniter and jQuery without BackendPro
I have some requests for a Event Calendar without BackendPro.
Since it is not using BeP, I only used CRUD without individual calendar. So there won’t be any mycal function.
WordPress as a Twitter-style Blog
Microblogging is a form of blogging. A microblog differs from a traditional blog in that its content is typically much smaller, in both actual size and aggregate file size.
In case you haven’t been following the Olympics, or it hasn’t caught your attention yet, here are some inspired works from the past as well as this year to get you in the spirit.
Beautiful homes of England (20 photos)
Beautiful homes of England – 20 photos
http://psd-tutorial.com/60-shiny-fractal-art-wallpapers/
I found so many shiny fractal art wallpapers with high quality & nice graphics touch in Blatte’s website. I’m going to share some of the best of his wallpapers along with their download links
In-Depth Logo Design Process – Teacher’s Pet
This post will cover the process involved in developing 3 concepts and detail how we combined elements from different concepts to arrive at a final solution.
Clients rarely ask Who designed this piece, and will they be working on my project? Portfolios can contain work by designers no longer with the studio, or who will not be working on every project
Anatomy of Colors in Web Design: Yellow and the Sunshine Feel
Color is everywhere! Although it wasn’t too long ago that we lived in the era of black and white television and film, color has always and will continue to play an important role in our lives.
10 Awesome and Creative CSS Templates For Design Inspiration
In this post I am sharing some awesome and very creative examples of CSS templates for design inspiration. So take a test drive of creativeness.
15 Essentials of a Successful Website with Examples
When hundreds of web sites are designed up every other day, your website need to have something special to attract your potential customers.
Free Smoke Effect Photoshop Brushes Collection
Free Smoke Effect Photoshop Brushes Collection
6 Tutorials To Help Your Create Your Own WordPress Plugin
Today we are covering a few tutorials which will help you create your first WordPress plugin.
You may need to create one custom for your own or your clients needs..
How to Pull Your Google Buzz with jQuery
Embed your buzz stream into a website yourself by pulling your Google Buzz using jQuery.
Boost your Organizational Efficiency with Marketing Applications
You can handle the complexity of projects easily by using Management Applications, which streamline the execution of your projects
Here are a number of advanced tweaks and WordPress plugins you can install.
Some of the best and creative flash works are shared in this article. My idea was to discover some of the best flash sites and ideas behind their creative elements that makes them interesting.
How To Get Well Prepared For The Website Creation
Planning to build a new website and not sure where to start? No sweat, we have a cool guide from 12 points that will help you to define your website.
Hot New Product: Visual Equalizer Flash CMS Template
We are super excited about a new Visual Equalizer Flash CMS template recently added to our collection of FlashMoto designs.
15 Creative Event Poster Design Samples
Event poster designs need to communicate information clearly, reflect the event’s nature, and look smashing to get people’s attention.
Add Floating Back To Top Icon Link
This trick will add a floating up arrow button which will help you go back to top of page with just one click.
Prevent Hotlinking (Save Bandwidth)
Prevent Hotlinking (Save Bandwidth)
Spectacular Art & Photography by George Rustchev
George Rustchev has great eye of composition and superb ideas. His images are absolutely great.
Cheap web hosting VS Dedicated Server
Depending on what you need, you should go with a different web hosting package.
10 Best jQuery Gallery(Slideshow) Techniques
jQuery is designed to change the way that you write JavaScript.
Superb Photography by Monkeyman
Monkeyman Photography is about being old-school, adventurous, and unpredictable.
How To Add A Google Buzz Share Button
An extension of its Gmail platform, Google Buzz allows users to share photos, links, status updates.
Logo Design With One Of The Best Providers
Need a fresh, professional logo design? LogoBee is an award-winning logo design company that has been in business for over 10 years.
60 Excellent CSS3 Tutorials and Techniques You Should Know
In this post we present 60 Excellent CSS3 Tutorials and Techniques You Should Know that can strongly improve user experience, improve designer’s work-flow and replace dirty old workarounds that we
7 Cool Video Sources for getting Backlinks
Sharing your product or service on various popular video sources is an effective approach to get backlinks for your website.
3 Essential Ecommerce Tips To Help Keep Clients Coming Through The Door
There is a real possibility to sell multiple and unlimited amounts of services and products over the internet. 3 Tips to make user experinces much better.
Design an eye catching dark web layout
In this tutorial we will be creating a sleek, dark layout using Adobe Photoshop.
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