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Daily Creative Inspiration #10

ffffffive — Sat, 11 Jul 2009 01:41:19 +0000

Hello to all, this is my Daily Creative Inspiration for those in the graphic design field seeking some sort of inspiration to get you rolling and initiate that creative mind and put it to work

Inspiration: Record covers and sleeves from an era where photoshop wasn’t around

tsiger — Sat, 11 Jul 2009 09:39:23 +0000

Inspiration from vintage record covers and sleeves

25+ Amazing Social Media Icon Sets

ffffffive — Fri, 10 Jul 2009 20:46:52 +0000

25+ Amazing Social Media Icon Sets for all designers and bloggers.

What makes a successful Graphic Designer - Natural Talent or Design Degrees??

humairr — Thu, 09 Jul 2009 05:35:27 +0000

What makes a successful Graphic Designer - Natural Talent or Design Degrees??

Creating a page curl effect in Photoshop: Dog ear tutorial

stefank — Mon, 06 Jul 2009 14:25:20 +0000

In this tutorial we’re going to look at the "warp option" in Adobe Photoshop and see how you can add a realistic page curl (also called "dog ear") to an image for website designing.

75+ Immaculate Business Cards!

ffffffive — Fri, 10 Jul 2009 02:23:11 +0000

75+ Immaculate Business Card!

Creative Design Links for July 10th 2009

spoongraphics — Fri, 10 Jul 2009 14:24:02 +0000

In this week’s roundup of creative design findings, we have a site highlighting some do’s and don’ts of web design, a collection of single page websites, a list of websites to follow if you’re into web design, a web design tutorial and a showcase of creative brochure designs.

Awesome Designer Showcase – Adhemas Batista

cityofangels — Fri, 10 Jul 2009 08:54:59 +0000

A showcase of the stunning work from the mixed media artist, Adhemas Batista

Effective Logos Using Negative Space

ffffffive — Tue, 07 Jul 2009 03:55:01 +0000

Effective Logos Using Negative Space

FriendFeed - Follow List for Creatives and Social Nerds

imjustcreative — Thu, 09 Jul 2009 19:14:39 +0000

FriendFeed. A self submission based follow list for creatives and social nerds.

Awesome Designer Showcase – Catalina Estrada

atikusdesign — Thu, 09 Jul 2009 08:15:37 +0000

A showcase of inspirational work from the Barcelona based illustrator, Catalina Estrada

10 Free Hi-Res Waterlogged Maps Photoshop Brushes

houleness — Fri, 03 Jul 2009 12:39:53 +0000

A free set of 10 hi-res photoshop brushes of weathered maps.

Great Designers Steal?

Mental23 — Tue, 07 Jul 2009 21:36:58 +0000

For some reason, a lot of web designers believe that there’s nothing truly unique left to create and that there is no such thing as originality.

Who Inspires You?

bcolbow — Mon, 06 Jul 2009 13:49:37 +0000

I asked my twitter friends a few weeks ago a simple question: Who inspires you? At the time I was working on a project and wasnt feeling that creative. Thanks to everyone who submitted answers for this post! We all need inspiration when our creative fuel takes hit empty from time to time. I hope you enjoy the work of these 17.5 inspiring designers!

Good Logos Are Flexible: Tip to ensure yours is

behoff — Mon, 06 Jul 2009 16:58:34 +0000

5 tips and attributes your logo should have in order to work well, increase its flexibility and help it work better in more situations.

27 Photoshop Tutorials To Create Incredibly Realistic Stuff

siyab — Tue, 07 Jul 2009 07:09:47 +0000

Photoshop tutorials to create realistic looking things, like an iMac for example.

15 quality hand-picked grunge resources from deviantART

sumeshpremraj — Tue, 07 Jul 2009 10:58:46 +0000

Here are some quality grunge design resources I liked, all picked from deviantART, the wonderful community for designers.

Awesome Designer Showcase – Augustine Kofie

philipwilson200 — Tue, 07 Jul 2009 08:21:58 +0000

A showcase of some fantastic work by one of my favourite artists, Augustine Kofie

70 Tutorials Using Photoshop To Design A Website

timothyblake — Mon, 06 Jul 2009 20:04:40 +0000

This article features a huge amount of Photoshop web design tutorials, which will teach you simple effects which can be combined together in order to create a great website design. Theses tutorials are perfect for first time Photoshop users because there short and sweet. I hope you enjoy the article and feel free to leave a comment below.

200+ Paper Brushes for Photoshop

vandelay — Mon, 06 Jul 2009 21:55:25 +0000

Using paper effects in web design is a current trend. Achieving a paper look can be made much easier with the help of Photoshop brushes. Here we will feature a number of free brush packs for creating paper effects.