50 Amazing and Inspirational Typography Examples and Tutorials
Posted on 03. Feb, 2010 by bmackler.
More and more we are seeing the use of strong and vivid typography all around us; on the web, in print and in film. Many graphic/web designers are opting for the written word over images in their designs. The results are sometimes a bit crazy, artsy and many times downright beautiful. Strong typography allows a [...]
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35 of the Most Creative and Innovative Advertising Campaigns For Your Inspiration
Posted on 01. Feb, 2010 by bmackler.
As we have discussed here many times, one of the great sources of design inspiration can be found in the world around us. When you step away from the computer and open a magazine, take a walk or go to the book store you can find great ideas for your next project. The world of [...]
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30 Awesome Orange Websites For Your Inspiration
Posted on 27. Jan, 2010 by bmackler.
When you have a project that has a specific color requirement it can sometimes feel like you are creatively limited, that you can’t have fun with your design and you are perhaps boxed in. While this does happen with many colors, one that is not the case with is orange, as I learned recently on a [...]
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Enough is Enough – When A Web Designer Has to Fire A Client
Posted on 25. Jan, 2010 by bmackler.
Today, I would like to expand upon a previous post. As I discussed in number 8 of my 2010 New Years Resolutions, it is sometimes essential for a freelance web designer or developer to drop a frustrating client. Even in a tough economy one of the most liberating and refreshing things for a freelancer to [...]
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30 Awesome Wordpress Based Websites For Your Inspiration
Posted on 20. Jan, 2010 by bmackler.
Wordpress has revolutionized the way most of us deal with the web. Some say it is the best content management system around for maintaining your website, and most agree that as time goes on Wordpress and all of its plugins is the format of choice when launching your new web project. Though it started as [...]
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50 Extremely Creative and Original Business Cards and Tutorials
Posted on 18. Jan, 2010 by bmackler.
In most areas of business, and particularly in the field of design, a well designed business card can be as important as your online identity. There is no question that a business card very often will create a bond between you and your customers that is long lasting. Leaving behind just the [...]
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40 Fabulous 1 or 2 Color Logo Designs and Tutorials for Your Inspiration
Posted on 13. Jan, 2010 by bmackler.
Generally speaking, designers are in constant need of inpiration. Regardless of the medium, we need to always look for the best and most interesting eye candy in order to keep the creativity flowing. This is very much the case when the task is to develop a logo. The right logo has the ability to define [...]
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50 Examples and Tutorials of Bokeh in Photography, Textures and Websites
Posted on 11. Jan, 2010 by bmackler.
Bokeh, a style originally from Japan that describes an out of focus area of a image/photograph that is used to draw your eye to the subject of the image. This extremely popular photography technique creates surreal and beautiful images, either naturally or using programs like Photoshop. The light and tonal patterns created [...]
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35 Must Know AJAX Tutorials, Techniques and Resources
Posted on 06. Jan, 2010 by bmackler.
Ajax, which stands for Asynchronous JavaScript and XML is a tool/language that is used on many web sites that allows data and content to be dynamically updated without refreshing the entire page. This can increase you sites overall interactivity, speed and usability with things like online polls, editable calendars, instant messaging systems and search fields [...]
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11 Essential New Years Resolutions For Web Designers In 2010
Posted on 04. Jan, 2010 by bmackler.
New Years has just past and now that we are in the first week of 2010, it is the perfect time to make some real resolutions that we can all stick with and achieve. Everyone likes to set really lofty goals each year, but it’s never a good idea to make resolutions that are [...]
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- Top 10 Web Design Trends for 2010
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Enough is Enough - When A Web Designer Has to Fire A Client
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50 Extremely Creative and Original Business Cards and Tutorials
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40 Creative and Beautiful Package Designs For Your Design Inspiration
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45 Awesome Colorful Logo Designs and Tutorials For Your Inspiration
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Amberly | Web Designer: Awesome stuff as always. Keep it coming! Red Bull...
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Hian Battiston: Very inspiring! Some unique ideas! Like all of the...
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Money Drop Business Cards: Very unique. A good business cards can always giv...
