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LoadingCreative paper cut designs from Bomboland
September 10, 2010 @ 1:12 pm LukeSF
Great paper-cut designs by Italian designer Bombo. Illustrations, posters, etc
Great animation and prints for The Royal Bank of Canada by BBDO
September 10, 2010 @ 1:07 pm LukeSF
Awesome animation and prints with a retro feel created by BBDO for Royal Bank of Canada
Mystic forest. Atmospheric photos by Inci Işler
September 10, 2010 @ 1:04 pm LukeSF
Great photoset of foggy forest. Amazing photos by Inci Işler
Star Wars planets posters. Beauty of minimalism.
September 10, 2010 @ 1:00 pm LukeSF
Well designed minimalism style posters of Stra Wars planets.
Classic video games go live. All videos of human arcades in one place.
September 10, 2010 @ 12:54 pm LukeSF
All videos of human acted versions of classic arcades in one place
5 Minute InTRUview: Laura Dapito of likeletter Projects, Inc.
September 9, 2010 @ 7:11 pm jared thompson
11 5 Minute InTRUviews down how many to go? Today we talk to Laura Dapito of Likeletter Projects, Inc. Unfortunately, be sure to keep in touch via her twitter to see when it comes back around!
Getting To Grips With Adobe InDesign
September 9, 2010 @ 5:31 pm Daniel
Check out this resourceful collection of Adobe InDesign tutorials and how-to guides.
Display Your Popular Posts In WordPress Without A Plugin
September 9, 2010 @ 5:24 pm Daniel
Check out this resourceful collection of Adobe InDesign tutorials and how-to guides.
Hemingway in Africa. Louis Vuitton promotion campaign.
September 9, 2010 @ 4:53 pm LukeSF
A really nice African photoset for Louis Vuitton by Ernest Hemingway’s grand daughter.
Audi Russia calendar. Retro-futurism in action.
September 9, 2010 @ 4:48 pm LukeSF
Retro- futurism in its best in a new calendar by Audi Russia.
Creepy fruit skulls by Dimitri Tsykalov
September 9, 2010 @ 4:45 pm LukeSF
Creepy skulls made of fruits. Great followers of Damien Hurst.
Future of screen technologies. A regular day of 2014
September 9, 2010 @ 4:41 pm LukeSF
A great video from Sweden on development of screen technologies. Must see!
Pixiliated art by Superbrothers. Great designs and videos.
September 9, 2010 @ 4:37 pm LukeSF
Pixels and retro combination in unusual art by Superbrothers
35 Article Directories to Help You get Massive Traffic
September 9, 2010 @ 3:42 pm w3mag
Top article directories considering page rank and alexa rank. These websites will help you to build massive backlinks to your website fast and easy.
How to Take Inspirational Photographs: 10 Great Tips
September 9, 2010 @ 3:21 pm Designer Freelance
Professional photographers are not the only ones that need to improve their skills: amateurs and enthusiasts who take joy in photography similarly want to see their work improve. Here you will find what you need to learn how to take inspirational photographs: 8 great tips that will take your photography to the next level.
For The Love Of DeviantArt
September 9, 2010 @ 2:40 pm Ayush kumar
I don’t think there’s any artist or designer who connects with people online, but hasn’t heard about DeviantArt . This fantastic art related website recently completed 10 successful years of existence. In this post, I have compiled a list of some of the best wallpapers and designs, made by true deviantArt fans and addicts, showing us how much we (and they) really love dA. Enjoy!
25 Free Fresh Creative High Quality Web Icon Set
September 9, 2010 @ 10:58 am Ravi Ahuja
As internet is growing everyday thousands of blogs and websites are created. Everyone wants to have creative and beautiful website and icons helps to increase beauty of blogs and websites.
How To Design a Professional Landing Page In Photoshop
September 9, 2010 @ 7:22 am trendyTUTS
In this tutorial I will teach you how to design a landing page or to create a soft web layout in Photoshop
Alberto Russo: Creative and Beautiful Illustrations
September 8, 2010 @ 11:15 pm Tony
Alberto Russo is and Italian born illustrator and creative director based in Switzerland. He is also known as “Sting”. He founded his own design studio, Areadesign, in 2000. Alberto starting drawing at a very young age and is today an accomplished and distinguished artist. With his use of lines and superb colors in his works, he creates some of the most stunning illustrative portraits I have ever seen. In this post I have put together an amazing collection of his artwork for you to view and get inspired, hope you enjoy!
5 Minute InTRUview: Murray Lunn
September 8, 2010 @ 4:28 pm Tru Design
Wow the 10th 5 Minute InTRUview, finally getting around to post it! Today I talk to blogger and online business extraordinnaire, Murlu of Murlu.com.
Inspirational Blog Design Samples, Trends and The Tips
September 8, 2010 @ 12:52 pm Arjun
Blogs are no longer treated as a simple medium or platform for giving expression to ones thoughts and views. They are now being decorated and designed elegantly for making them look as different and as unique as possible.
9 Blogs to Help You Master the Thesis WordPress Theme
September 7, 2010 @ 10:44 pm Matt
My personal recommendations (with post examples) on blogs to read and follow if you want to learn how to develop websites using the Thesis WordPress theme.
The Use of Content and Design Across Platforms
September 7, 2010 @ 9:38 pm jared thompson
When you think about it the idea of separating a web page into small sections which contain content is actually quite a good one – in theory at least.
50 PIXEL PERFECT ICONS SETS FOR YOUR COLLECTION!
September 7, 2010 @ 7:51 pm inspirationfeed
An icon can say more than words. Visually beautiful icons are used everywhere on the web, you can find them on software applications, corporate business websites, and a variety of different blogs. The design community is full of talented creative’s, that keep releasing useful icons completely free of charge. Today we have collected some of the best icons you can find.
Create a dark and clean wordpress theme
September 7, 2010 @ 7:50 pm Free Stock Graphsics
Learn how to create a clean dark wordpress theme. Download FREE psd layout.
Create a Ki energy ball and lighting effects
September 7, 2010 @ 6:44 pm Designerfree
In this tutorial we are going to work a lot with blending modes, Motion and radial blurs, some brushes and liquify to create a very cool effect.
Display Your Popular Posts In WordPress Without A Plugin
September 7, 2010 @ 5:02 pm Daniel
Whilst working on nenuno version 3.0 I have been adding new features across the board! One being able to show which your most commented posts in your sidebar without the need for a plug-in. As a bonus it will grab your featured image to generate a small thumbnail to make it look more attractive.
21 Free Creative and High Quality Fonts
September 7, 2010 @ 11:02 am Ravi Ahuja
Fonts are used all over from writing letters, creating your business card, Logos, advertisements or anything where you need to write. If you have some creative and unique font style you can easily enhance quality of your work.
Free PSD Files: High Quality Photoshop Files (Part1)
September 7, 2010 @ 2:26 am Tony
Photoshop PSD files can be very useful and save you lots of time with your design projects, as I previously stated in my other post about PSD files titled: Photoshop PSD files: Free files for you to download. In this post you will find an amazing collection of free high quality PSD files such as Smart phones, iPhone 4, iPad, Video game consoles, and icons for you to download. This article is a two part series on Photoshop PSD files. Enjoy this post, and come back soon to check out the second installment of high quality PSD files.
30 STUNNING EXAMPLES OF JAPANESE DESIGN
September 6, 2010 @ 9:30 pm inspirationfeed
Below, we take a look at 30 stunning examples of Japanese design, from shop interiors to vending machines, toys to fancy dress costumes, web sites to packaging, and architecture to clothing. Japanese design is so fascinating because it’s wildly different to that which we’re used to seeing in the west
Admix Web Mix of the Month: August 2010
September 6, 2010 @ 8:22 pm Teylor Feliz
As always, in the Mix of the Month, we repost our three most popular tutorials, articles or round-ups of the month written by Admix Web writers, and we repost the top twenty articles submitted in our Community News section, since we have been getting so many great submissions.
The Best Industrial Design Links on the Web: August
September 6, 2010 @ 1:16 pm jared thompson
As an educated product designer I wanted to showcase the best in industrial designed based articles for you all, be inspired by some of the best designers and writers out there today.
Coffee cup art. Drawings by Cheeming Boey
September 6, 2010 @ 12:51 pm LukeSF
Cool coffee cup art!
Great graphic works with a retro touch by Derek Art.
September 6, 2010 @ 12:47 pm LukeSF
Retro inspired illustrations by Derek Art
Alternative evolution. Weird animals illustrations
September 6, 2010 @ 12:41 pm LukeSF
Alternative reality of animals evolution
Seesaw in the toilet. Creative eco faucet concept.
September 6, 2010 @ 12:35 pm LukeSF
Creative and eco-friendly concept of a faucet for public toilets
Sound Wave. Melted vynyl records sculpture
September 6, 2010 @ 12:25 pm LukeSF
Melted vynyl records transformed into a modern art sculpture
Download a big set with vector badges, emblems, insignia and pots
September 6, 2010 @ 9:09 am Free Stock Graphsics
Download vector pack with emblems, insignia and badges. Free to use for personal and commercial use
Top Articles On The Web Design Community In August’10
September 6, 2010 @ 7:00 am Themeflash
As we enter September 2010 , let’s take a look back at some of the most popular articles, resources, and tutorials that helped those who toiled away on the web everyday.
Create the Face of a Singing Pig in Illustrator
September 5, 2010 @ 1:46 pm VforVector
Hi there. In the next tutorial you can learn to create a funny singing pig. I will also show you how to create a simple bow tie and some musical notes. This is a pretty large tutorial that covers a lot of techniques and effects.
5 best inspirations of the week. Week 5
September 5, 2010 @ 12:05 pm LukeSF
The first week of autumn is up and it’s time to get the first top 5 inspirations of the autumn week. Quite natural that there’s leaf art here, some surreal paiting to match the autum mood and a nice set of bright and mood-lifting graphic designs. Enjoy!
There\'s an animal inside us. Nice video by the Chap
September 4, 2010 @ 5:37 pm LukeSF
Nice video by the Chaps with a great use of photos and typography
Bright rebranding. Bare crush.
September 4, 2010 @ 5:33 pm LukeSF
Great rebranding and packaging design for fruit icicle
Samsung Galaxy Tab. Compare with others!
September 4, 2010 @ 5:23 pm LukeSF
Compare iPad killer new Samsung Galaxy Tab with other tablets currently on the market
Great organic farm packaging design by Lindsay Perkins
September 4, 2010 @ 5:11 pm LukeSF
Nice branding and packaging desing for organic farm by Lindsay Perkins
Mystic adventures in surreal world. Paintings by Nicoletta Ceccoli
September 4, 2010 @ 5:02 pm LukeSF
More surreal paintings…Great works by Nicoletta Ceccoli
48 Beautiful Web Design Interface From DeviantArt in August’10
September 4, 2010 @ 10:34 am themeflash
In this post featuring several very talented web designers from DeviantArt. All of these inspiring website examples are fresh and new, for previous August month so you can see current web design interface ( layouts ) trends.
How to create an ecommerce layout using the apple style.
September 4, 2010 @ 9:50 am Free Stock Graphsics
How to create an ecommerce layout using the apple style. Download FREE psd layout.
58 Latest Free WordPress Theme of Last 3 Months
September 4, 2010 @ 9:26 am themeflash
In this showcase below, you’ll find a 58 Latest Free WordPress Theme of Last 3 Months Around because We all know that we’re going to use our blog as a tool to promote our business, so we need to have a clean, professional, corporate look.
Surreal beauty by Jacek Yerka
September 3, 2010 @ 4:16 pm LukeSF
More surreal worlds created by Jacek Yerka
Residents of the Kind Mushroom Forest. Illustrations by Aya Kakeda
September 3, 2010 @ 4:13 pm LukeSF
Mystic forest and its residents in the illustrations by Aya Kakeda
Great set of water and cityscapes photos by Akos Major
September 3, 2010 @ 4:05 pm LukeSF
Amazing water and cityscapes photos by a Hungarian photographer Akos Major
This Weeks Design Review of the Best Articles on the Web
September 3, 2010 @ 4:01 pm jared thompson
This roundup is the one stop review for all the best articles I have found on the web over the past seven days, through social media and more.
Start Fighting for your dreams
September 3, 2010 @ 3:51 pm Designer Freelance
This idea may sound simplistic but it really is the most difficult step when we start freelancing or a new business.
Let me tell you my own experience
Morning coffee with zero gravity. A trendy cup by Xu54.
September 3, 2010 @ 3:41 pm LukeSF
Zero gravity cup for your morning coffee
Amazing cubism illustrations by Pablo Lobato
September 3, 2010 @ 3:37 pm LukeSF
Lots of great creative illustrations by Pablo Lobato. Find lots of celebrities and characters there.
55 Fresh Inspirational Beautiful Logo Design Examples
September 3, 2010 @ 2:58 pm Ravi Ahuja
Beautiful logo design not just creates your identity it helps people to attract to your product or service. Logo is combination of image, font, colors etc and with these combination designers create attractive design which should be eye catching.
25 Online CSS Compressors to Optimize Your CSS Code
September 3, 2010 @ 9:14 am Ivan M.
One of the most important thing when developing websites is page loading speed, to load as quickly as possible, especially in the case of large websites with lots of CSS code where faster loading means increased usability and user satisfaction.
July’s Best Resources for CSS3
September 2, 2010 @ 7:55 pm NetKit
Here are the best CSS3 coding techniques and tutorials of July 2010, 38 fresh resources to help keeping up with new technologies.
Lots of retro style illustrations for your inspiration
September 2, 2010 @ 7:06 pm LukeSF
tons of awesome retro inspired illustrations for your inspiration
iPod family got new packaging
September 2, 2010 @ 7:01 pm LukeSF
New and cool packaging update for the entire iPod family
Great sketches by Mattias Adolfsson
September 2, 2010 @ 6:54 pm LukeSF
Positive and inspiring moleskin sketches by Mattias Adolfsson
Poster designs for your inspiration
September 2, 2010 @ 6:49 pm LukeSF
A comprehensive set of great poster designs for your inspiration
Creative annual report design by Heydays
September 2, 2010 @ 6:45 pm LukeSF
A great sample of creative implementation of an annual report book
Inspired By Creativity – Logos & Logotypes
September 2, 2010 @ 6:02 pm Daniel
Part five will focus solely on logo’s and logotypes from designers featured on our weekly logotype showcase!
5 minute InTRUview: Amber Weinberg
September 2, 2010 @ 3:08 pm Tru Design
9th installment of the 5 Minute InTRUview; getting into the mind of fron-end Dev, Amber Weinberg of Amber Weinberg Development.
UBD Network-Urszula Wiznerowicz, Featured Designer
September 2, 2010 @ 2:43 pm UBD Network
Urszula Wiznrowicz won the Main prize at this years D&AD New Blood Exhibition and has been chosen as one of the 4 finalists for the Channel 4 and Saatchi Gallery: New Sensations 2010 Prize.
How to create a fantastic wordpress layout
September 2, 2010 @ 11:25 am Free Stock Graphsics
How to create a sleek wordpress layout. PSD available for download FREE
19 Beautiful Architecture Brochure Design Examples
September 2, 2010 @ 6:54 am Leah Oripaypay
Architecture brochures should be able to showcase an architect’s design expertise and represent his brand identity. These prints can be great resources for design because of their clean, simple, yet effective concepts.
5 minute InTRUview: Erik Straub of sum(design)
September 2, 2010 @ 12:31 am Tru Design
For the 8th installment of the 5 Minute InTRUview; I talk to developer/designer, Erik Straub of sum(design).
Who Is Lady Umbrella? Rob Ryan Interview & Exclusive Discount
September 2, 2010 @ 12:08 am jared thompson
We are introducing you all to a great t-shirt company and also offering all our readers an exclusive 15% discount on all Lady Umbrella T-shirts.
Animarium. A place to hang out. A site to follow.
September 1, 2010 @ 7:15 pm LukeSF
Best site ever when it comes to animals in design. Lots of pics and video!
Leaf-cutting. Art from China.
September 1, 2010 @ 7:11 pm LukeSF
Amazing leaf-cutting art from a Chinese art company
Amazing posters by Protesto
September 1, 2010 @ 7:02 pm LukeSF
Stylish posters by Brazilian designer Protesto
Vintage packaging design
September 1, 2010 @ 6:54 pm LukeSF
A great sample of vintage-inspired packaging design
Inspired By Creativity – Fan Art
September 1, 2010 @ 5:40 pm Daniel
Fan art is something I’ve been a fan of for years (no pun intended) where the fans pay tribute to there favourite shows, films and games. In todays special I will be focusing on two games I enjoy spending my spare time on, Aion and Lineage II which are trademarks of NCSoft.
Ps Design: Official Nenuno Creative September Calendar Wallpaper
September 1, 2010 @ 4:42 pm Daniel
This Wallpaper is as a result of a growing relationship with graphic designer and general all round designer extraordinaire Phil Stringfellow.
Ps Design: Official Nenuno Creative September Calendar Wallpaper
September 1, 2010 @ 4:39 pm Daniel
This Wallpaper is as a result of a growing relationship with graphic designer and general all round designer extraordinaire Phil Stringfellow.
Social Media Icons For Your Blog
September 1, 2010 @ 3:14 am Tony
Social media icons play such a huge role in driving traffic to your blog or website. Most web designers today know the importance of using these social networks and incorporating them into their clients designs. Today I have assembled a collection of some of the most creative social media icons for you to use on your blog or website. So if you are in search of some really great icons for your latest project, this post is not be missed. Feel free to use these in your latest projects. Hope you like them!
The Best Design Related Video Content in August
September 1, 2010 @ 12:16 am jared thompson
Here is a wide selection and array of design based videos I have bookmarked from all over the web, be inspired and learn something new from each video listed.
10 tips to increase your Design and Freelance productivity
August 31, 2010 @ 10:43 pm Designer Freelance
This system is a mixture of techniques I’ve learned over time, basically: working in segments and allocating time.
Top 10 inspirations of August
August 31, 2010 @ 8:32 pm LukeSF
the best of the inspirations that were found online during the last month of Summer. So, meet the top 10 inspirations of August.
OUTSTANDING PHOTOGRAPHY BY LEGENDARY DAVID HILL
August 31, 2010 @ 8:04 pm inspirationfeed
David Hill is a commercial photographer living in Los Angeles. He was born in 1979 and grew up in San Diego. His love for photography has evolved over the years, and now has become his obsession. David Hill is one of the biggest names in the photography business. He personally loves doing big, epic digital composites.
Postcard Giveaway from UPrinting
August 31, 2010 @ 3:27 am Teylor Feliz
We really love doing giveaways here at Admix Web, and today is another great giveaway for our readers. Today we are giving our readers another chance to get 100 4×6 Flat Postcards, which are great for advertising and promoting your business
Interview: Melody Nieves of SexiDesign
August 30, 2010 @ 8:52 pm Nenuno Creative
I would like to introduce and present the magnificent Melody Nieves of SexiDesign, she a brilliant designer and writer I have been lucky enough to connect and know online for several months now.
Unique Business Cards: Showcase Of Inspirational Designs
August 30, 2010 @ 8:37 pm Tony
As I try to do ever month, I am bringing you the latest in business card design. There is never a shortage of new business cards to drool over. In this post you will see business card designs ranging from really creative and cool to very simple and slick. I hope that these business card designs will inspire you to create your own masterpiece. Enjoy!
Interview: Creative Director Joshua Rapp of Rappsody Studios
August 30, 2010 @ 8:06 pm jared thompson
Today I would like to sit down and take in this great interview I have managed to put together, A big thanks and introductions are reserved for Joshua Rapp of Rappsody Studios.
100 BEAUTIFUL FAVICON INSPIRATIONS
August 30, 2010 @ 8:03 pm Inspirationfeed
Did you know that the human brain remembers images better than words? Well it’s true! Rather than words or numbers, we all remember things easier with photographic memory. Have you ever searched through your bookmark collection for an article or website? If you have, you probably noticed how much easier it is to look for the favicon.
5 Minute InTRUview: Alexander ‘Fish’ Bohn
August 30, 2010 @ 5:37 pm Tru Design
For the 6th installment on the 5 Minute InTRUview; I talk to an old friend who I met in my bright eyed and hopeful high school days when he was a different type of nerd. Alexander “Fish” Bohn of Objects in Space and Time.
Create a high contrast and sharp image
August 30, 2010 @ 3:10 pm Designer Freelance
Converting your image to a smart object allows you to edit your image in a non-destructive way, and lets you drag and drop your effects to another image. At any moment you can double click on the effects to re open the dialogs and make changes to the adjustments.
Color Theory in Web Design : Blue Color Scheme
August 30, 2010 @ 10:59 am themeflash
This article is dedicated to color theory and the use of colors in web design. Whether you are a designer or blogger who needs ideas for a color scheme or a designer in search of some color inspiration. My hope is that this site will give web designers a better understanding of color theory and the importance of colors as it applies to web design. Blue is the color of the sky.
How To Design A Website Layout Using The Apple Style
August 30, 2010 @ 6:07 am trendyTUTS
In this tutorial I will show you how to create a website layout using the apple.com style
Website Design: 40 Beautiful Examples
August 30, 2010 @ 3:38 am Tony
In many of my previous posts on website design I have always categorized the style of websites that I was showcasing. In this post, I have decided to compile some of the most visually appealing websites from all sorts of different design styles that are out there today. From retro inspired designs to the very creative. So if you are looking for some inspiration this article will absolutely get the job done. Enjoy!
All Hail the Nike Logo! Artistic Derivatives Using the Swoosh
August 29, 2010 @ 10:38 pm Ayman
The Nike swoosh is one of the most simplistic and easily recognizable logos in the world. It has become an integral part of the company’s identity and has helped Nike to evolve as a globally appreciated brand. The company could very well see how the brand successfully won people over and wisely decided to stick to it. Over the years, Nike has tried out different color patterns but has never parted with it’s swoosh logo.
Create a Neat Price Tag in Illustrator
August 29, 2010 @ 1:32 pm VforVector
Hi there. In the following tutorial I will show you how to create a neat price tag. First, for the basic shape, the grid and the Snap to Grid will significantly ease your work. Then, for the rest of the illustration you’ll use the Pathfinder options, multiple gradients and strokes plus some basic effects and brushes.
Design a web layout with seamless textures
August 28, 2010 @ 10:49 am Graphstock
Learn how to design an web layout with seamless textures
Weekly Design Inspiration #14 : 3D Abstract Art
August 28, 2010 @ 9:42 am themeflash
In this post, I’m showcasing amazing 3-Dimensional Abstract Art designs by various artists around the world. We respect all design recommendations and list them only after review. Enjoy your stay!
Hand-picked inspirations of the day: Day 25
August 27, 2010 @ 8:36 pm LukeSF
Great wine packaging, new set of funny and creative ads, typography design on book covers, Picasso’s style by designer from Argentina, and a great web-design case.
Finding Inspiration For Creativity
August 27, 2010 @ 3:56 pm jared thompson
Graphic Designer Roberto Blake explains how designers can find inspiration in everyday life.
5 Minute InTRUview: Robert Ryan of Lady Umbrella
August 27, 2010 @ 3:14 pm jared thompson
Here we are with the 4th installment of my 5 Minute InTRUviews, this time I caught up with Robert Ryan of LadyUmbrella.com (and Teesinapod!)
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