By Hilde Torbjornsen on August 31, 2010
Just like there are different client types, and different people in general – there are a few different types of designers. In this article we will have a look at some of the characteristics of some of these and give you some tips on how to improve. Hopefully you will have a few good tips [...]
Posted in Design | Tagged Design, freelance, Types of Designer, webdesign
By Ari Suardiyanti on August 28, 2010
Whenever you visit website these days, every single one of them is trying to compete one and another. Despite the difference of products or services they offer, their mission remain the same: to engage their visitor or customer. If you find adding big text, icons, or illustrations on web design isn’t so entertaining anymore, let’s [...]
Posted in Inspiration | Tagged Design, doodle, elegant, grunge, Inspiration, textures, vintage, webdesign
By Taimur Asghar on August 27, 2010
Use of Flash in a website means heavy use of animation, images, videos and sound effects, this is why they take lot of time to load, therefore users must have abundance of tolerance and patience . Although many users know about the loading procedure of flash sites but some of them don’t, so to eliminate [...]
Posted in Inspiration | Tagged Design, flash, Inspiration, Preloaders, showcase
By Hilde Torbjornsen on August 24, 2010
We’ve talked about freelancing, – what to do and how to do it. In this article we’re gonna have a look at some of your stronger and weaker sides compared to bigger Design Companies. By reading this you’ll get an idea of how you can compete even better and which things to focus on when [...]
Posted in Design | Tagged business, clients, Design, freelance, tips
By Taimur Asghar on August 23, 2010
Typography is one of the crucial part of designing, specially web designing. Like the good ingredients can make food delicious; same in the case of typography, good typography can enhance the grace and beauty of your website. You can bring creativity, simplicity and elegance to your design just by constructive use of type in it. [...]
Posted in Resources | Tagged Design, fonts, Resources, typography, webdesign
By Matthew Corner on August 19, 2010
Anyone browsing the websites of creative companies, individuals and communities, will have noticed over the past few years, that patterns, and textures have become a massive design trend. A big part of this design trend, is made up of the use of wooden textures. Some sites simply use wooden textures for backgrounds, some more creatively for specific [...]
Posted in Inspiration | Tagged Design, Inspiration, Roundup, showcase, textures
By Hilde Torbjornsen on August 19, 2010
When dealing with different types of clients you can in the worst case scenario sometimes end up with something that is “wrong”. As clients are very different you should make yourself a list of questions that you make sure to ask them, in order to get the best possible end result.
Posted in Design | Tagged brief, clients, Design, freelance, Questions
By Taimur Asghar on August 18, 2010
The importance of colors can be described by only one sentence – “Color to life is like salt to food”. Colors can change your mood, determine your attitude, whenever you see color you can feel its pleasing effect within your soul. In other words, in life colors express a lot of meanings without saying anything.
Today [...]
Posted in Inspiration | Tagged colorful, Design, Inspiration, showcase, webdesign
By Kanthavel Jatheepan on August 17, 2010
In this tutorial I am trying to share some knowledge in Adobe Photoshop CS4. We are going to draw a LCD monitor by using Photoshop. We are not going to sketch it as it is pretty simple. I will explain all techniques along the tutorial so that every one can follow easily. So what [...]
Posted in Tutorials | Tagged Design, LCD, photoshop, psd, Tutorials
By Hilde Torbjornsen on August 14, 2010
Logo design is probably one of the more underestimated categories in graphic design today, or at least that’s my impression. The really good logo designers makes it look so easy. But it’s definitely a form of art, and it can be a long and time-consuming process to get the result that you and your client [...]
Posted in Inspiration | Tagged bird, Design, illustrate, Inspiration, logo, showcase
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