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Amazing Web Design Tutorials
Jan 9th
Web design is rapidly moving towards being a freelancer dominated business. The days of the big web design company creating every website ever known are over. So today, we’re going to look at some of the best web design tutorials so that you can join the ever-growing number of freelancers who make significant money by creating and building websites. This post will focus on the design aspect, but in the future, we’ll have more posts that cover coding your design in valid xHTML and CSS. Check out the entire list, there’s a ton of them but they’re all excellent.
Design Studio More >30 Must Have WebDesign Books In Your Christmas Wishlist
Dec 14th
Christmas is coming and we should think how to cheer up yourself or your design related friends and I came up with list where I included all bestsellers and the most popular and recommended design related books I could find. I am reading slowly through these books myself and I plan to review and feature them in future one by one! Of course in blogosphere you can find endless articles you could read,but what’s great with books – books have very clean and detailed content structure explaining and teaching you everything point by point slowly and clearly!
In this article you’ll More >
39 Free Buttons And WebDesign Resources From Deviantart
Dec 14th
This is really one huge treasure chest with more than 100 elements in it!!! Outstanding and creator is from Latvia, same country I am from!
2. Free Interface PSD-Files by chaosLTAmazing quality – great for learning purposes, psd files for free!
3. dA UI Button Pack 1 by Proxone 4. 150 Badges by stunthacker 5. Free Layout No3 by ZeroniX-Designs 6. One Fancy Icon by nonlin3 7. Website Navigation Menu by MericG 8. iPhone Gradation Set by woopsdezCould come handy, great colors and free psd file with coloring.
9. Glass Navigation by hapikacsa 10. Glossy Apple Badges by MacTyler 11. Glowing Web Buttons by Mac002 12. Web Buttons by ahmadhania 13. Art PSD by MericGThis would be a really good way to showcase your latest works More >
15 Places to Find Great Fonts
Oct 29th
Free fonts are used in a wide variety of areas such as web design, graphic design, print based work and more. They can come in very handy at times when you’re caught between the desire to free yourself from the stock fonts your PC arrives with.
The art of creative font usage is called Typography. Whether you’re creating a website, blog, business card, flyer or illustration, you can use fonts to artistically embed creativity into your design. There are sites that are gorgeous even without images, because they make use of excellent typography to get the point across.
Finding quality fonts can More >
Free 105 icons under Creative Commons by Sekkyumu
Oct 19th
I found a set of lovely icons licensed under Creative Common (courtesy of Developpers icons) . Do what ever you want with these icons The size of those icons is 32×32 and are available in the format of .png, .ico, icns, .icontainer.
Demo: http://sk.gotrooted.net/developpers-icons-out/
via: Gilbertpellegrom
IzziMenu: Create professional looking CSS menus
Oct 19th
IzziMenu is a web 2.0 application, built to help users to create professional looking CSS menus on the fly. You have a lot of options inside this
application to get you a good menu and further customize it to your own will. Literally you don’t need to touch the codes (you don’t have to know about HTML/CSS) at all. With the presence of menu type (vertical and horizontal), menu structure, menu font, hover, height, width, padding, border, color and many more options everything is made simple.IzziMenu provides wide range of templates for you to choose from. They are all comes with appealing look. To look More >
Photoshop Lady: Top notch Photoshop tutorials collection
Oct 19th
Photoshop Lady is a site purposely developed to collect the best photoshop tutorials around the net under one roof. The inventory is relatively small compared to other websites of its kind but this website is worth to be bookmarked because the tutorials in this website are top-notch and truly awesome.
The update is claimed to be done on daily basis, so I hope more quality tutorials to come and be sure to subscribe to its feed. You can sign up to this website either and favorite the tutorials of your choice under your account. Anyway I don’t really like its favorite system because More >
Adobe Kuler: Rejuvenate your color combination
Oct 19th
Do you have any trouble in picking up the best color combination for your design? Dropping by some blogs and websites but none catches your attention. It happens once in a while if not often to many designers or whoever that love to design. Speaking of lack color harmonies, Adobe Kuler might be a good place to be to rejuvenate your inspiration and expanding your horizon in designing.
Basically Kuler is slick, Flash-based web application and it exists to help you in building color schemes for whatever you’re trying to design. There are vast combinations to choose from. You may get into each More >
FontCubes: Free Fonts Repository
Oct 19th
You just about to complete your Wordpress design and you notice that font used for the header and logo don’t seem to blend well with your design. Don’t keep your head spinning with this little problem. FontCubes offers you the remedy for your headache by having a large number of font sets where you can choose from. Currently it holds roughly 9000+ fonts in its storage and I’m sure the count will keep growing day by day.
In FontCubes you can find the a lot of free PC fonts and free Mac Fonts from the best font artists in the world. Downloading a font More >
Free web design mini icons
Oct 19th
Subtle appearances of mini icons in a website can somehow make a huge uplift to your web design but finding the ones that blend well with your design is not really an easy task. The best way to find the most suitable icon for your design is by having lot of them downloaded to your desktop and go through themini icons sea.
If you are looking for enormous list of mini icons list, you are on the right place. The following is the list of websites that produce mini icons for public release. This list will be updated from time to time so please bookmark More >
