By Daniel Kurdoghlian on March 8, 2010
First I want to welcome you to my very first article for 1stwebdesigner. Today I’ll show you how to create a very nifty looking dynamic shadow with a few teaspoons of jQuery, a pinch of CSS and some transparent PNG’s as Base. I’ll explain every line of used code, so you can easily follow along [...]
Posted in Tutorials | Tagged 3D, css3, Development, freebie, howto, Inspiration, javascript, jqu, jquery, tutorial, webdev
By Dainis Graveris on February 23, 2010
Advances in web technologies has paved the way for multimedia to go far beyond traditional means. Web browsing experience has been drastically improved with creative designs, 3D, mouse interaction, fun games, videos, sound, and astonishing animations, created on Flash platform. It makes extraordinary multimedia experience that attracts visitors.
Posted in Inspiration | Tagged 3D, adobe, flash, Inspiration, interactive, webdesign, webdev
By Peteris Kelle on January 7, 2010
It’s not a secret that Flash websites can be considered as a different kind of art in website community because of their limitless animations and stunning designs. Flash websites can also be divided in two groups: 2D and 3D Flash websites.
This showcase will consist from 50 3D Flash websites, which really stood out from crowd, [...]
Posted in Inspiration | Tagged 3D, Design, flash, Inspiration, showcase, web, webdesign
By Dainis Graveris on July 24, 2009
This is already the third part in gradient effect series, I hope you’ll enjoy this one as you might like previous articles.
First one was about showcasing resources and premade gradients for Photoshop to get started, on the second part I made a research on how gradient effects are used in web designs and tried [...]
Posted in Inspiration | Tagged 3D, Design, gradient, Inspiration, logo
By Dainis Graveris on April 19, 2009
So as promised I’ll continue with Apophysis tutorial part separated in 3 parts for beginners, basic and advanced users. At the end of article You’ll find 2 more links, where You can continue Your research if You are serious about this program. It was real fun and interest compiling this article and through research I [...]
Posted in Tutorials | Tagged 3D, apophysis, fractal, resource, tutorial
By Dainis Graveris on April 14, 2009
Fractals are becoming more and more popular between designers and they have a good reason for it -with programs like Apophysis such fractal creation isn’t tiresome process, just play with settings, variables, scripts, plugins and get unbelievable results. At first I wanted to create one huge post with inspiration, tutorials and resources, but I reconsidered [...]
Posted in Inspiration | Tagged 3D, apophysis, fractal, Inspiration, wallpaper
By Dainis Graveris on November 26, 2008
It’s been a while since I haven’t done any tutorial for Photoshop, but my Christmas spirit is telling me, I must do something to change that. Yes, I am totally deep in heap of snow and I am throwing one snowball to You too! Actually this is just my first attempt to create something [...]
Posted in Tutorials | Tagged 3D, christmas, christmas tree, photoshop, snow, tutorial
By Dainis Graveris on October 19, 2008
Adobe Illustrator is very powerful tool in the right hands, especially in creating nice 3D effects in the very fast time, later You can easily define those effects as photoshop brushes for later use. Enjoy this tutorial and follow with me to those steps – I will show and give You different ideas how [...]
Posted in Tutorials | Tagged 3D, effects, illustrator, tutorial
By Dainis Graveris on October 15, 2008
Ok, it’s time for new tutorial. I wanted to create dreamy scene in the sky, learning different effects through all tutorial. We will use Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator and cloud stock image. Again we will use 3D effects to get the job done. And yes, if You can use, Xara 3D for this step – [...]
Posted in Tutorials | Tagged 3D, illustrator, photoshop, tutorial
By Dainis Graveris on October 5, 2008
Since previous article 38 Beautiful 3D typography works : Inspiration got really good results I decided to dig again even deeper and deliver even more amazing works and here You have - huge inspiration blast going to Your side!! Here is so much different and great techniques to look after, especially I liked that I [...]
Posted in Inspiration | Tagged 3D, inpiration, letter, type, typography
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