With hundreds of million web sites online today it is nearly impossible to create a 100% unique design. And why even struggle to do it? Visitors fell welcome and comfortable if the design is familiar, if basic navigation and how to find content is similar to something they have seen before. Trends come and go but the fundamental structure of a website is still more or less the same except for a minority of websites that intentionally have challenged the ground rules. Getting familiar with the basic techniques of how to design a website from ground up is key and then you will be able to apply trends as they come. Lately we have seen trends like use of Light Effects, Grunge, Textures, Bokeh Effects and they all fit into old design patterns and can be applied to to your designs if you want to follow the trends. This article provides a list of 40 excellent web design tutorials and can be used as inspiration to speed up designers creative process and for boosting technical skills.
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Create a Very Simple Portfolio Web Layout with Photoshop
In this web design tutorial, we will be creating a minimalist, dark-themed web layout that’s perfect for a portfolio site. We’ll only cover the creation of the basic parts of the layout and leave it up to you to apply your own finishing touches.
Design a Minimal and Modern Portfolio Layout with Photoshop
In this Photoshop web design tutorial, we’re going to create a mock-up of a clean and modern-looking website. This is Part 1 of a tutorial series that will show you how to create the design, and then convert it to an HTML/CSS template.
How to Create a Clean Blog Design with Photoshop
In this step-by-step web design layout tutorial, you will discover a method for designing a clean blog design with stunning gradient and lighting effects using Adobe Photoshop. This tutorial is geared for beginner to intermediate Photoshop users.
Single Page Portfolio Website
Produce a single page portfolio concept in Photoshop, constructing the page in XHTML/CSS and adding some fancy functionality with jQuery.
How to Make a Green & Sleek Web Layout in Photoshop
In this web design tutorial, you’ll learn how to create a beautiful, green, and sleek layout in Photoshop. You’ll learn popular design techniques such as creating a 3D ribbon and professional-looking color gradient effects.
Create a Clean and Colorful Web Layout in Photoshop
In this tutorial I am going to show you how to create a clean corporate layout in Photoshop.
Clean Photo Gallery Website Layout
In this tutorial you will learn how to make a clean photo gallery website layout.
Create a Web Layout with 3D Elements using Photoshop
In this web design tutorial, you will discover a way to create a sleek and professional web page layout that incorporates the 3D Ribbon design trend, as well as some other captivating 3D elements, using Photoshop.
Awesome Colorful Layout
This tutorial i will show you how to create another web 2.0 layout for your creative portfolio.
Efficient WordPress Layout
This tutorial will show you how to create an efficient wordpress mockup layout in photoshop.
GreenPress WordPress Theme Design
In this tutorial you will learn how to make a simple and clean wordpress style theme called GreenPress.
MyWordPress Theme Layout
This tutorial will show you how to create a simple mockup version of a wordpress template.
Clean 3D Look Layout
This tutorial will show you how to create a clean layout with a 3D look and you can use this layout for your design portfolio, or you can create also a nice looking wordpress portfolio theme.
Create a Nice Web Portfolio Design with a Watercolored Background in Photoshop
Tutorial on how to realize a nice Web Portfolio Design with a Watercolored Background using two brush sets, a icon pack and some basic techniques.
Tutorial Site Blog Design
In this tutorial you will learn how to make a sleek, and professional tutorial blog.
Website Gallery Layout Design
In this tutorial you will learn how to make a layout for a css website gallery using Photoshop.
Photo Portfolio Web Page Layout
This tutorial will show you how to create a clean looking web layout for your portfolio.
Awesome Portfolio Layout
You can use this tutorial to create also a professionally blog layout.
Trendy Business and Finance Layout
Whether you are a single entrepreneur involved in financing and accounting or a member of school of business, you will definitely love the following layout.
Grunge Web Design
This tutorial will show you how to create a complete grunge home page design.
Model Portfolio Layout
You can use this layout also a personal portfolio layout, a photography layout, or even if you have a design agency.
Build a Sleek Portfolio Site from Scratch
With PSDTUTS providing a great file to start off with, NETTUTS delivers yet another great tutorial on coverting a PSD to HTML for your own Portfolio website design.
Sleek and Textured Web Layout
In this Photoshop web design tutorial, you’ll learn how to create a full web page layout that combines the sleek and textured look-and-feel using a combination of beginning to intermediate Adobe Photoshop techniques.
Amazing Textured Layout
This tutorial will show you how to create an amazing layout using a simple texture, and some layer styles.
Clean Grunge Blog Design
This tutorial will cover the steps of designing the Clean Grunge blog design from scratch. It also discusses the techniques and styles of this kind of web design.
Grunge-Themed Web Layout
In this step-by-step web design tutorial, you will learn how to craft a beautiful and eye-grabbing grunge-themed web layout using Photoshop.
How to Code a Grunge Web Design from Scratch
In this step-by-step web development tutorial, you will learn how to convert a beautiful and eye-grabbing grunge theme web layout–created from Photoshop in a previous tutorial–into a working HTML and CSS template.
Grunge Vector Layout
This tutorial will show you how to create a vector style layout with a nice grunge effect.
Create a Clean Business Web Template Design in Photoshop
In this web design tutorial, you’ll see a method for creating a professional web design mockup that’s perfect for a modern business or e-commerce website. This tutorial assumes that you know the basics of Photoshop.
Design a Sleek and Modern Hosting Layout
Coding a Clean & Illustrative Web Design from Scratch
In this comprehensive and step-by-step web development tutorial, you will learn how to convert a Photoshop mockup of a professional web layout design that features an illustrative landscape header into a standards-compliant XHTML/CSS template.
Create a Stylish Business Layout in Photoshop
Corporate WordPress Style Layout
In this tutorial you will learn how to create a corporate wordpress styled layout.
How to Design a WordPress Theme in Photoshop
Corporate Business Layout
Make a clean corporate style layout for your business.
Clean Business Layout Tutorial
Create a Clean and Effective Product Layout
Create a communication layout in Photoshop
Softblue Template Tutorial
Web Design Layout #10
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Awesome collection of the great tutorials, mind blowing, this is the place to start for a newbie. Keep up the good work.;-)
@Mithila, thanks – I have always found this kind of tuts very useful. It is a great way to be inspired and learn new techniques for creating specific details.
Thanks for sharing such a cool stuff
Thks for made life much more easier
… Gracias por el articulo
Awesome collection of tutorials. Thanks for sharing here
some of them are good
ultimate useful stuff for web designers and also for developers.
Wow wonderful collections …. Thank you so much
Awesome tutorial collection, thanks so much!
Thank you for this helpful collection of tutorials!
Thank you for sharing all these tips and tutorials. Keep up the good work.
I like the tutorial and it has a great outcome.
Really useful examples and tutorials given in this article. Thanks so much for sharing!
Wow, all of them are great to be honest!
WOW
40 Excellent Web Design Tutorials
Thanks for sharing.
Great blog, I share this blog with my friends. Hope to see more from you.
Hi,
Great post! Thanks.
Usually it makes me explore more pages in a site is its designand most of the time it gives me confidence to buy from it.
Clean Grunge Blog Design is so nice and attractive. Liked it very much
certainly some interesting points here
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This is a great collection of tutorials. Thanks for sharing.
Great post! Thank you for this great collection of tutorials
These are all really great tutorials!! Thanks for including screenshots, as well. Great post
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