Inspiration
100 Useful Free Textures
In Web design, texture is one of those elements that are widely used by designers, yet often hardly noticed by users. We don’t see them is because they usually remain in the background ...
Business Online
What is the worst mistake you see other designers make all the time?
We recently published a post was aimed at learning from the mistakes of others, and we turned to our friends and followers online and asked them to come clean about the biggest mistake ...
Inspiration
Tutorials
5 Free Animated Slideshows
By Melinda Rainsberger We’re all guilty of using the Ken Burns effect at some point. Multi-photo slide shows are difficult and unwieldy. Some programs come with presets for image ...
Inspiration
Essentials
How To Use Typography Effectively in Web Design
Typography is everywhere across the Web, so many different applications and missions all relying on their chosen fonts to cleanly and legibly convey the bulk of our web-based projects ...
Inspiration
Inspiration
Inspiration
40+ Awesome Keynote and PowerPoint Templates and Resources
Keynote (part of Apple’s iWork office suite) and PowerPoint (part of Microsoft’s Office suite) are likely the two most commonly used presentation software programs out ...
Design
29 Hand-Picked Illustrator Drawing Tutorials From 2010
Adobe Illustrator is a powerful tool to help designers produce high quality digital drawings. Once you created a sketch on paper or your tablet, you can use Illustrator’s tools to ...
Business Online
Calculating the Return On Investment (ROI) on Marketing Your Design Skills
By Thursday Bram If you want to make a living as a web designer, there’s no option but to market your services. As much as you might hope clients will drop out of the sky, you ...
Business Online
Business Online
Tools and Resources for Grammar, Copywriting, Spelling and More
So much of the web is based around written content that it’s important for anyone who works online to have a good grasp of language, including grammar and spelling. But it’s ...
