Speckyboy Design Magazine

How to Create a Stylish Image Content Slider in Pure CSS3 [Tutorial]

tdomf_77efd — Wed, 08 Feb 2012 18:48:59 +0000

In this tutorial we will create a CSS3 only image slider. The CSS3 features that we’ll be using in this tutorial are in tests in the most recent browsers.

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How to Create a Dramatic Fisheye Spartan Scene with Photoshop

tdomf_77efd — Wed, 08 Feb 2012 18:48:58 +0000

In this tutorial we are going to learn how to blend and distort different desert landscape stock images to create a dynamic fisheye-like perspective and use different adjustment layers to get different coloring and feel to the manipulation so let’s get started!

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CSS3 Tricks: Animated Twitter Bird

tdomf_77efd — Wed, 08 Feb 2012 18:48:58 +0000

Recently we developed a simple Twitter widget for WordPress. I wanted to bring a little life into it so I created an animated Bird with CSS3.

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Soko – A FREE Photography / Portfolio HTML Template

tdomf_77efd — Tue, 07 Feb 2012 09:11:29 +0000

Soko is a FREE HTML template for photographers who want to showcase their photos and services online. It includes four individual page templates such as a custom home page design (which includes an animated photo gallery), templates for displaying your services & photography articles, and a fully functional contact form.

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ZeroBundle – Free Bundle for Designers

tdomf_77efd — Tue, 07 Feb 2012 09:11:29 +0000

Head to ZeroBundle so check out and download hundreds of free professional and exclusive design resources like different elements to build amazing User Interface, free PSDs, vectors, brushes and many more.

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HTML5 Details Tag

tdomf_77efd — Tue, 07 Feb 2012 09:11:28 +0000

The details tag is used to easily implement a click to show more feature. It allows you to add a title and content inside the tag, the content will be hidden until the user clicks on the title which will then display the content.

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Behance Launches Student Show, an Initiative to Support Emerging Designers

tdomf_77efd — Sat, 04 Feb 2012 22:29:41 +0000

If you’re a student, here’s an exclusive design community where you can get your work exposure, get feedback from peers as well as world-renowned creative professionals, and even get hired!

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Tutorial: Create A Minimal Single Page Portfolio With HTML5/CSS3

tdomf_77efd — Thu, 02 Feb 2012 21:26:35 +0000

This tutorial is the second installment of how to create a minimal single page portfolio using HTML5 and CSS3, take a look at part one where I initially designed the single page portfolio concept. In this tutorial I will walk you through the basic front-end build and what resources I used to rapidly build the page.

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Irritating Error Messages

tdomf_77efd — Thu, 02 Feb 2012 08:13:49 +0000

Lots of applications and sites are increasingly making use of error messages that attempt to be funny, cool, and laid-back about the error that has occurred. But how do users perceive such messages and what impact do they have on user attitudes?

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Hand Drawn UI Kit

tdomf_77efd — Wed, 01 Feb 2012 14:55:20 +0000

This is Hand Drawn UI Kit made in Photoshop and Free for use. All the Photoshop Layers (elements) are hand drawn in raster format. Raster format is used to improve the fidelity of this UI Kit.

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