Funny typographic beard guide
Facial hair (or lack thereof) can say a lot about a man. A day’s worth of scruff could mean a…
Do business and religion mix?
I’m a little choosy about who I follow back on Twitter. As with my other opt-in social sites, I’m not…
How to test responsive designs for free
“Stop resizing that browser, you’re gonna wear it out!” How many times have you heard that one? Well okay, maybe…
The worst portfolio ever?
A few weeks ago Alex Cornell, posted what he describes as “The Worst Portfolio Ever” a page of clichés, overused…
12 signs that you’re a trendy designer
As designers part of our job is keeping up to date with what’s happening in the industry, one aspect of…
Our favorite tweets of the week: July 22, 2013 – July 28, 2013
Every week we tweet a lot of interesting stuff highlighting great content that we find on the web that can…
How to boost your profit margin with a good brief
Do you cringe at the mention of a “brief”? It’s just a document for clients and “suits,” right? Wrong! A…
Deal of the week: The ultimate guide to UI design
The web is full of advice on different aspects of UI design, but what no one ever seems to offer…
Get cracking with Backbone
For years developers have been taking advantage of PHP frameworks like CakePHP, CodeIgniter and even Ruby frameworks based on the…
Building a brand with design
Creating a brand is a tough task. There’s a lot of work and research that goes into it, and even…
Famous logos reimagined
We all love a good satire. It’s one of the highest forms of political wit and frequently bites at targets…
20 beautifully designed smartphone apps
It’s no secret that designers must start designing for mobile. With more and more people starting to browse the web…
Side project: The Dead Words
The Dead Words is a project created and curated by graphic designer Karen To. The idea behind the project is…
Free download: 200 vector icons
This lovingly honed set, of 200 vector icons is fantastic for use on all manner of sites. With subjects ranging…
What’s wrong with being creative?
The web is full of people discussing the finer points of the design field. Many who are focused on figuring…
CSS Shapes the future of the web
If the recent flat design trend has demonstrated anything, it’s how incredibly limited web designers are when it comes to…
Our favorite tweets of the week: July 15, 2013 – July 21, 2013
Every week we tweet a lot of interesting stuff highlighting great content that we find on the web that can…
Deal of the week: Versatile Nexa Slab
If you have one workhorse display font that you rely on again and again, make sure it’s a slab-serif. In…