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40 Creative Posters

Sat, 26 May 2012 06:21:11 PDT

Poster design is a creative way to show a movement, music event and much more.

20 Creative Typography Free Fonts 2012

Fri, 25 May 2012 22:37:43 PDT

Typography fonts can draw the viewer’s attention and create a powerful visual impact for web design, print design and advertising.

Roundup Of Best Plugins For WordPress

Fri, 25 May 2012 09:16:00 PDT

Wordpress is a most common CMS with the thousands of plugins available. It doesn’t matter what you want to achieve on your blog, there is almost certainly a Wordpress plugin that will allow you to do it. Plugins for wordpress allow easy modification, customization, and augmentation to a Wordpress blog. As an alternative of changing the core programming of Wordpress, you can add functionality with best plugins in wordpress. Today we have compiled some top plugins for wordpress. Have a look “Roundup Of Best Plugins For Wordpress” and find the best wordpress plugins list.

GROUND-BREAKING CONCEPT OF FASHION PHOTOGRAPHY BY JOHN FARRAR

Fri, 25 May 2012 08:32:34 PDT

Fashion photography is a type of photography committed to displaying, clothing and other fashion substance. Fashion photography is the greater part often conducted for advertisements or fashion magazines. Today we have decided to share “Ground-Breaking Concept Of Fashion Photography By John Farrar”. John Farrar Is a British Journalist and Photographer living in Brighton on the south Coast of England. He is specialized in Beauty and Travel Photography. Let’s have a look below and give your comments about our today’s article. Enjoy

50 Really Cool Retro Vintage Style Websites for Inspiration

Fri, 25 May 2012 05:36:05 PDT

In modern life,retro syle never loses its popularity and you can see retro/vintage styles in almost every business.When it comes to web design,retro style is also popular among designers.Not just think about the whole website design but you can see many retro elements combined with modern web style.

10 Great jQuery Plugins for 360-Degree Image Rotation

Fri, 25 May 2012 05:33:18 PDT

It is really amazing to see what great things can be created with jQuery.Live action and dynamism have become quite popular in web design industry.Creating slideshows,forms,animations and various effects with stylish jQuery plugins is a great way to add interactivity and impress your website’s visitors

20 Breathtaking and Surreal Illustrations by Arthur Rackham

Fri, 25 May 2012 05:23:20 PDT

Arthur Rackham knows how to blend simplicity with sophistication in his illustrations. To give you an inspiration and a trip to Arthur Rackham world of fantasy, here are samples of his surreal and stunning artworks.

25 Dhalsim of Street Fighter Illustration Artworks

Fri, 25 May 2012 04:51:18 PDT

Dhalsim is another Street Fighter Series ficitional character. He made his debut in the original Street Fighter II as one of the game’s original eight main characters.

Form and Function: Websites That Combine Beauty with Usability

Fri, 25 May 2012 04:43:57 PDT

The overall visual appeal of a site in combination with its usability is known as “user experience” or “UX”. Favorite sites that exhibit equal parts beauty and usability

From Inception to IPO: Facebook in 8 Years

Fri, 25 May 2012 04:35:13 PDT

For a solid chunk of the past decade, the tech world has become increasingly obsessed with social media and its inherent profit potential. As the granddaddy of social media platforms, Facebook has experienced quite a few changes on its path from a lowly startup to the biggest tech IPO in history.

Introduction to Chrome Book 101

Fri, 25 May 2012 04:30:07 PDT

Brand new technology present Chrome book which take computing experience level new and fresh. Laptops are produced by corporations like Samsung and Acer.

30 Wonderful Photoshop Stamp Brushes for Free

Fri, 25 May 2012 04:13:13 PDT

Among the most useful elements for designers is photoshop brushes as they add an artistic as well as realistic feel to every design project.

Know what your visitors REALLY want! - User Testing from $29!

Fri, 25 May 2012 02:23:45 PDT

Through effective user tests, UserTesting.com can help you figure out your users. You won't just get a quick checklist report on your website, instead you'll get downloadable videos of an actual user talking through their thought process as they navigate your site. Additional written summaries will alert you to what the person liked, disliked and caused them to leave your site. You couldn't ask for more valuable information than that. And for a limited time only, you can get get 1 user test for just $29! That's a savings of over 25% off the standard $39 price. Or get 3 tests for $75 (36% off) or 5 tests for just $99 (50% off).

Collection Of Tribal Brush Sets To Download

Fri, 25 May 2012 02:20:49 PDT

Another great resource for graphics artists and creative people out there with these awesome list of tribal-themed brush sets free to download.

A Simple Way to Add Free News Content to Your Website Part 2

Fri, 25 May 2012 01:12:08 PDT

In the first part of this tutorial, detailed information was provided on utilizing RSS (Really Simple Syndication) coding to incorporate free news content and links into any web page.It is recommended that you review Pt. 1, because it explains more about RSS and reveals how to integrate a basic newsfeed module using Google Feed API.The goal of this tutorial is to furnish instructions on adding a larger news content module, a horizontal newsfeed, and a list-format style feed.

Giveaway: Win 'ProBlog' Wordpress Theme From Magazine3

Fri, 25 May 2012 00:29:02 PDT

Magazine3 is running a contest, where ProBlog Wordpress Theme for 3 winners (worth of $49) are givingaway. Thanks to Magazine3 in collaboration with smashinghub is generously presenting one of its Popular WordPress themes ProBlog for a contest.

35 Effective and Creative Email Newsletter Designs

Fri, 25 May 2012 00:24:11 PDT

For today’s collection, we have collected some inspiring and visually appealing email newsletter designs for you. Email newsletter is one of those marketing tools that can have a great impact on the prospect buyers and can actually convert your subscribers into your customers. Thus, an appealing newsletter design is essential to grab the users’ attention.

Free Adobe CS6 Vector Icons for Download [Digg]

Digg — Thu, 24 May 2012 16:54:32 PDT

With the new release of Adobe Creative Suite CS6, I thought it would be cool to create some vector formatted icons. Enjoy!

HTML for Icon Font Usage

Thu, 24 May 2012 13:37:16 PDT

Where are we at right now in terms of the best markup for using icon fonts? Let's cover some options I think are currently the best. You want the icon to enhance a word. You want the icon to stand alone but still be functional or informational.

Collection Of Astonishing 3D Character Designs

Thu, 24 May 2012 10:12:56 PDT

Character creation or character design is the procedure of important a games character .Character design refers to the appearance, abilities and personality of your virtual attendance in any digital presentation. Design of character has been a major part of fiction and historical works predating even the Greek tragedies. Today we are going to show you “Collection Of Astonishing 3D Character Designs” for your inspiration, These kinds of character are designed in 3D software like 3D max, Cinema 4D. Hope you will like and enjoy!

Round-up Of Free Download Photoshop Firework Brushes

Thu, 24 May 2012 09:10:37 PDT

Photoshop Brushes are always handy for graphic designers as well as for beginners; with the help of Photoshop brush tool you can create not only spotlessly restored or manipulated photographic images, but also paintings that influentially imitate real art materials. There is a huge ranger of Photoshop brushes on many websites. For the .........

30+ Attractive & Cool Photoshop Text Effect Tutorials

Thu, 24 May 2012 08:24:55 PDT

Photoshop is a usual name in graphic design for web use, print layout, and more. Photoshop offers one of the most vigorous graphics editing practices. Today we have also decided to learn tips and tricks about cool and mind-freaking text effects. “30+ Attractive & Cool Photoshop Text Effect Tutorials” Our today’s article will show you how to use Photoshop and its tools to create a fine-looking text effects. Looking to try something new with your design? Just turn your eyes below examples. You can definitely get an idea and assistance to mature your task. Enjoy!

30 Fresh and Striking Business Cards in Pristine White

Thu, 24 May 2012 08:09:53 PDT

Business cards have proven to be the backbone of every type of business or personal venture, a business card is not just an effective way to interact with prospective clients, it furthermore enables one within building up a network base for their business.

Roundup Of Exclusive 3D Icons Sets For Free

Thu, 24 May 2012 08:03:49 PDT

Today we are going to share with you “Roundup Of Exclusive 3D Icons Sets For Free” for your next design. These icons are on hand in PNG formats. You can download it and make a library of your own icons set that is totally free for use and excellent resource. So let’s have a look below and start downloading these useful and amazing 3d icons and make your icon files more pick up.

Free Vector of the Day #82 Infographic Template

Thu, 24 May 2012 06:25:10 PDT

This freebie is a great start to create infographics or a dynamic user interface for tablets. Download it, use it and drop us a link in the comments with your results, we’d like to see what you come up with

Enhance your Walls with Vinyl Impressions Wall Stickers

Thu, 24 May 2012 06:21:24 PDT

Your house is a place that you consider yours. It is where you spend most of your time, where you gather good memories with the family and where your personality is being molded.

10 Free Professional E-mail Templates

Thu, 24 May 2012 05:45:06 PDT

The promotion process in the business world is like air to the human body. Domains such as copywriting and marketing have evolved, along with market demands and technology.

5 Fantastic Writing Blogs You Should Start Following

Thu, 24 May 2012 05:33:58 PDT

Writing is a great way to express your thoughts and feelings. None of us is an island, and as a writer you would not be anywhere without reading or observing others. Today expressing yourself is as easy as it can get via blogging.

30 Professionally Designed Fully Responsive WordPress Themes

Thu, 24 May 2012 05:29:25 PDT

Without a doubt,the most popular trend in web design is responsive web design.As mobile devices,tablets and smart phones became more prevalent in digital world,responsive web design also became popular in web design industry.Believe it or not;according to technology experts,in the following few years,internet will be browsed mostly using mobile devices.

35 Free High Quality Smoke Textures for Designers

Thu, 24 May 2012 05:27:22 PDT

We continue to bring together free resources for designers and today’s freebie is the collection of free smoke textures.If you want to add a smoke scene to your designs or make it a little mystical or even give a dramatic effect then a smoke texture is all you need.

Top 10 Cloud Applications for Web Designers and Developers

Thu, 24 May 2012 05:22:28 PDT

Web designers in particular have benefited greatly from the rise of cloud applications for designing, modifying and debugging layouts.

How Responsive Design Affects Online Businesses [Digg]

Digg — Wed, 11 Apr 2012 12:45:11 PDT

Responsive web design allows websites to automatically change layouts according to the visitor’s screen resolution whether on a desktop, tablet or smartphone.

The history of supercomputers [Digg]

Digg — Wed, 11 Apr 2012 05:40:59 PDT

Have you ever wondered why a supercomputer is called a supercomputer? Is it the number of processors or the amount of RAM? Must a supercomputer occupy a certain amount of space, or consume a specific amount of power?

20 Examples of Landscape Themed Web Designs [Digg]

Digg — Mon, 19 Mar 2012 07:15:00 PDT

Despite being confined to the Internet some website designs reflect the awe and freedom of the vast outdoors through their design. This post showcases 20

Photo Color Correction for the Amateur Photographer [Digg]

Digg — Mon, 01 Aug 2011 06:11:31 PDT

I recently updated my avatars and social profiles with some new photos of the 2011 Chris Spooner. I'm by no means a pro photographer, but the photos came out

The Top Browser-Based Tools [Digg]

Digg — Thu, 28 Jul 2011 08:12:24 PDT

I just received the new .net magazine and found a very helpful article called The Top 25 Browser-Based Tools and I thought it would be great to put in a list format for our readers.

Interview with Dribbble’s co-founder Dan Cederholm | Webdesigner Depot [Digg]

Digg — Tue, 24 May 2011 15:59:32 PDT

Dribbble has quickly become one of the most popular communities online for designers. It offers the opportunity for designers to get feedback on their

25 Beautiful Mobile Websites [Digg]

Digg — Sun, 24 Apr 2011 08:30:29 PDT

25 Beautiful Mobile Websites, which should give you a pretty good idea how must companies are designing they're mobile websites.

Sony Makes it Official: PlayStation Network Hacked [Digg]

Digg — Sat, 23 Apr 2011 07:50:15 PDT

Sony has confirmed that it took its PlayStation Network and Qriocity service offline to recover from a hack attack

Web Design and Development [Digg]

Digg — Thu, 17 Mar 2011 01:03:49 PDT

We create unique high quality,eye catching and unforgettable corporate logo, banners, advertisement, flash, CSS, brouchers and html emailers that leap out and grab the attention of the website users of visitors. We offer Professional expertise in website designing services which cater to the growing demand of the global clients.

Cross-Browser Compatibility with CSS3 | The Interactive Wall [Digg]

Digg — Tue, 18 Jan 2011 07:59:21 PST

CSS3 is the latest version of the CSS specification developed by the W3C and includes many exciting features such as rounding corners, adding drop shadows and skewing/rotating elements. Don't let old browsers hold you back from using the newest CSS3 properties on your websites.

Forrst Invite Giveaway | The Interactive Wall [Digg]

Digg — Mon, 13 Dec 2010 10:22:45 PST

Forrst is a place for designers and developers to share inspiring code, screenshots, and links with their peers.

Eye Movement Patterns in Web Design [Digg]

Digg — Fri, 05 Nov 2010 04:38:27 PDT

One of the most overlooked design principles in web design today is eye movement patterns. All too often, web designers are so overly focused on making their website look pretty by adding distracting graphics and animations,

Interview with Chris Coyier, CSS-Tricks [Digg]

Digg — Mon, 10 May 2010 02:45:08 PDT

Chris Coyier, the man behind css-tricks.com, are my sites up and script & style, is a well known web developer. He lives in Portland and as he said himself; soon to be Chicago. With his creativity, Chris has given us tons of great tutorials and creates beautiful websites. We were very honored to be able [...]

Wordpress Website Design Process for IT-IS Ltd [Digg]

Digg — Mon, 26 Oct 2009 01:33:32 PDT

take a look at the process of tweaking Wordpress to transform it from a blogging platform to taking on the job of a typical Content Management System.