January 2010
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By Cyrus Patten on January 30, 2010
The web is an dynamic, organic being. It evolves as people do, responding to trends in blogging and design by constantly raising the bar. With millions of bloggers out there, we see constant evolutions of the next design trend.
Here are some of my favorite recent trends in web design. Although the examples listed here may [...]
Posted in Resources | Tagged blogs, Design, news, popular, trends, webdesign, Wordpress
By Dainis Graveris on January 29, 2010
I received a letter from Jacob Gube few days ago where he informed me about new resource and tutorials website DesignInstruct he started with his brother. Of course I immediately headed to their new site and did my own research, evaluated design and it was worth it – layout is professionally designed, starting team is already [...]
Posted in Development | Tagged Design, Development, news, photoshop, Tutorials, webdesign
By Mark Thompson on January 28, 2010
People are always looking for new ways to upload, organize, and share their photos online. With the popularity of social media sites like Facebook and Twitter, people want to be able to manage their photos in one centralized location, while being able to update family and friends who use these social networks on their latest [...]
Posted in Development | Tagged free, online, photo, sharing, upload, webdesign, webdev
By Dainis Graveris on January 27, 2010
It seems like Avatar is becoming the most popular movie ever made, everybody is buzzing about it, creating fun clubs, tutorials, recreating navi persons and so on. Of course design community with their skillset can create something really beautiful, they can explain what’s needed to recreate such effects doing simple professional research.
This is most fun post – [...]
Posted in Inspiration | Tagged avatar, background, desktop, movie, navi, pandora, tutorial, wallpaper
By Saad Bassi on January 26, 2010
If you are a regular user of WordPress like me then you might get bored of the default user interface of WordPress. Although the User Interface of WordPress is good but there is always room for improvement. Automattic the company behind WordPress has decided to go for Open Source Design Contests to make the User [...]
Posted in Wordpress | Tagged admin, blog, dashboard, free, panel, plugins, webdesign, Wordpress
By Peteris Kelle on January 24, 2010
Tooltips on website are small things which can play a big role in website design. If a tooltip on your website is very well made and looks amazing then it can lift up visitors impression about your website. And that’s why here comes jQuery to help with its well made tooltips. And remember that all [...]
Posted in Resources | Tagged Design, jquery, plugins, programming, tooltips, webdesign, webdev
By Dainis Graveris on January 23, 2010
If you need to complete quick project and you are ready to spend some money for it, this premium Wordpress portfolio theme showcase will definitely interest you! This is follow-up article to previous one about free themes, check it out – 24 Free Portfolio And Photo Gallery Wordpress Themes.
I think it’s okay to spend few [...]
Posted in Wordpress | Tagged commercial, Inspiration, photoblog, portfolio, Resources, theme, Wordpress
By Gustavs Jurisons on January 22, 2010
For picture to be perfect, sometimes it lacks some of the details. And then the questions arise. Where to look? What to look for? To speed up this photo editing process, people often choose the easy method of using resources. But the thing is – they are hard to find and costs you valuable time. [...]
Posted in Resources | Tagged free, high, photoshop, psd, quality, Resources, webdesign, webdev
By Cosmin Lupsan on January 21, 2010
If you are like me then, you definitely enjoy a good advertisment and also spread the word about that product or service. Even if is about cars, electronics or even condoms, a good advertisment can make your day better and it can also be a source of inspiration for your future projects. In this post I’ve selected [...]
Posted in Inspiration | Tagged ads, advertisements, advertising, Design, Inspiration, marketing
By Dainis Graveris on January 20, 2010
Oh, this is a bit different collection I hope, because I couldn’t find really similar articles like this one. I did very big research through youtube, delicious, good-tutorials, vimeo, google and many more websites to find interesting Photoshop, little coding and tips video tutorials. What’s great with video tutorials? – you can see every mouse click and [...]
Posted in Tutorials | Tagged Design, free, photoshop, screencast, tutorial, video, web design, webdev