50 Free Rusted Metal Texture Backgrounds
If you ever heard the phrase ‘you can find inspiration everywhere you look’, then this article is for you. Today…
10 Web Typography Rules Every Designer Should Know
When someone visits a website you’ve designed, the odds are that they don’t care much about the colors, images or…
13 iPhone Apps for Graphic Designers
If you’ve found a greater purpose for your iPhone besides calling or Googling directions, then you’d probably like to explore…
30 Desktop and Office Themed Website Designs
Its seems like the desktop and office style websites have been a popular design idea for a few years now….
7 Great Podcasts for Web Designers
Whether you’re a seasoned professional or a student just diving in to the web design field, audio podcasts are a…
How NOT to design a logo
Logo design in today’s world is totally under rated. People do not understand how important a good logo is and…
40 Amazing 3D Fractals Using Apophysis
Today we’re featuring 40 fractal images created using Apophysis. It’s a free Windows program for designing and rendering fractal flames….
How To Create A Vibrant Image Using Photoshop
In this tutorial, we’ll explore how to add more energy and dynamism to a photo. The effects can be extended…
Happy New Year, 2009!
And that’s a wrap for 2008… We’d like to wish all of you, your families and friends, a very happy,…
Why Mood Boards Matter
It has happened to everyone. You spend countless hours producing a beautiful, pixel-perfect comp only to have it rejected by…
Designing Outside Your Comfort Zone
When you’ve been designing for a few years, it’s easy to fall into patterns. You carve out your personal style…
100 Websites With Outstanding Artistic Design
We live in a world of information saturation, and that translates to web design. In such a competitive world, it…
10 Characteristics of Excellent Portfolio Sites
Recently we looked at the characteristics of effective blog theme design, and I’d like to take a similar look at…
Pass or fail: The top 30 technology company homepages
Although there are lots of posts that evaluate different design blogs, I haven’t seen many that focus specifically on corporate…
7 Free Tools to Identify A Font
So you’re browsing through your favorite website and found a site that uses a font you love. You want that…