Tuesday, May 5, 2009

Design: 42 Amazing Resources for Inspirational Typography

Digg.com: There are many theories to what constitutes good typography, its not as simple as choosing an appropriate font and setting it in the style of a particular project, that would be too easy. Theories and tutorials are one thing, putting typography into perfect practice is another, and is perhaps the hardest part of any design.

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Monday, February 2, 2009

Desgin: Classic Films of the 70s and 80s (Pinball Machine Style)

Great designs!

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Design: 5 Popular CSS Frameworks + Great Tutorials & Tools

An overview of the 5 most popular CSS Frameworks; showcasing handpicked tutorials for using each of them among other useful tools and resources you will definitely find useful and time-saving. (digg.com)

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Tuesday, January 27, 2009

Design: 20 Weird Logos That Work (and Why They Do)

Logos are everywhere. Because of this, only a few can rise among the noise -- and often it's the more unique logos that are most memorable. Sometimes to be unique, you've also got to be weird. In this post, we showcase twenty lovably strange logos that work. (from Digg.com)

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Monday, October 13, 2008

Design: 50 Beautiful Movie Posters

Digg.com: In this post we present you a showcase of 50 beautiful movie posters. We went trought different decades of movie history and different genre, different graphical approach, colors and style. Movies the posters are about may be famous or not, this is not the point. (Smashingmagazine.com)

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Thursday, October 9, 2008

Design: Film Posters as Product Lists

Digg.com: Minimal movie posters which just advertise the brand product placements within them.

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Tuesday, October 7, 2008

Design: 20+ Photoshop Natural Resources and Green Inspiration

Digg.com: For graphic designers, nature is often an excellent source of inspiration. Sometimes those things not created by man showcase more beauty and style than we would have imagined. In modern web and graphic design, the natural elements of trees, leaves, and grass are a recurring theme. (psdtuts.com)

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Wednesday, September 17, 2008

Design: 30 Brilliant Vector Logo Designs, Deconstructed

digg.com: In this post we look at 30 contemporary examples of great vector logo design and find out what makes them work.

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Wednesday, September 10, 2008

Design: 30 Beautiful Photoshop Text Effect Tutorials

digg.com: In this post, you’ll find 30 beautiful, high-quality Adobe Photoshop tutorials from top tutorial sites and designers like PSDTUTS, PSHERO, and Abduzeedo.

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Monday, September 8, 2008

Development: 28 Useful Cheat Sheets for Web Designers

digg.com: 28 excellent, useful cheat sheets in various file formats for Photoshop, Dreamweaver, colors, typography, and other web-design related topics all in one page with pictures of each cheat sheet. (sixrevisions.com)

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Wednesday, August 27, 2008

Design: 40 Dark and Futuristic Photoshop Effects

Digg.com: A question: what do exploding planets, energy spheres, ethereal lights, ruined cities, telepathic warriors, gloomy nebulas and light-rays all have in common? Answer: they look freaky awesome when you build them in Photoshop.Here's how to do all of the above and more, for a total of 40 excellent cyberpunk and Sci-fi style effects.(courtesy of psdtuts.com)

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Sunday, August 10, 2008

Art: Sublime & Sensual Smoke Art [PICS]

digg.com: Artists inherently like the smoke for its flux and dynamic properties, and the public seem to enjoy asking the perennial question "What were they smoking?" when seeing a radical and challenging piece of art. Today, we'll feature some examples of "smoke art", and marvel at how such an elusive substance can be possibly herded into fascinating shapes.

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Monday, August 4, 2008

Design: Top 10 Magazine Covers of 2007

Digg.com: Time Magazine has a collection of 10 magazine covers from last year.

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Friday, July 25, 2008

Design: As Seen by the Color Blind [PICS]

Digg.com: The Color Blind Web Page Filter, which was used in this post to demonstrate the different types of colorblindness, allows you to view what you site looks like to people with each type of color blindness. (colourlovers.com)

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Tuesday, July 15, 2008

Design: The 10 Commandments of Web Design

Digg.com: The Internet is constantly changing. BusinessWeek.com spoke to a bevy of experts and distilled the must-follow rules top online designers live by in 2008.

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