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Archive for April, 2011

60 Very Well-Designed Websites with Huge Typography

April 29, 2011 INSPIRATIONS, Typography, Web Design

We see more and more huge typographical designs over the net and especially it became more trendy in web design in the last few years. If it is used in the right way,it grabs more attention and so many designers prefer big typography in their porfolio sites or blogs nowadays. In 2010 we showcased a [...]

Sharing and Socializing: Keep the Design Simple

April 28, 2011 ARTICLES

If your website is meant to draw users to search for and share videos, images, people, or data, then keep the design as simple as possible. This will increase the likelihood of revisits and promote the notion that you’re an established source that doesn’t rely on gimmicks to get visits.There’s a reason why Internet powerhouses [...]

26 (More) Slider-based WordPress Plugins to Make Your Blog Dynamic

April 27, 2011 Plugins, WORDPRESS

You know wordpress is a well supported and very flexible content management system(CMS).Every day new plugins are up and also wordpress development team upgrades very frequently. There are so many plugins which makes our blog more dynamic and easy to navigate as well as making it more functional.Using content sliders or integrating dynamic navigation menus [...]

How To Win Over Website Visitors

April 26, 2011 ARTICLES

A person visits a website. This website is cluttered with links, moving ads, and to make matters worse the content of the website that the user is trying to access is dim, unimaginative, and takes clicking through a few links to access. This type of website will not win visitors over and will definitely not [...]

45 Effective Use of Spoon,Fork and Knife in Logo Design

April 25, 2011 INSPIRATIONS, Logo

It’s been a month since we publish a collection of inspirational and cleverly created logos so it was time for another post. When i browse logo design galleries i sometimes notice that many logo designers use spoon,fork and knife very cleverly in their designs especially for the logos which are created for restaurants,bars etc. Below [...]

Weekly Web Design Inspiration #23

April 23, 2011 Web Design

There is no limit for inspiration and when it comes to webdesign this is much more unlimited. As usual we continue to showcase beautiful and interesting webdesigns that we came across during the week.Hope you like this week’s collection too.

Collection of Free Adobe Illustrator Brushes in 38 Sets

April 22, 2011 Brushes, FREEBIES

Like photoshop brushes,Adobe Illustrator brushes are also very helpful for creating vectoral graphics.You can create amazing and special effects using art brushes,scatter brushes,calligraphic brushes etc. in an easy way. Well,this is our first free illustrator brush collection but we will publish another set of free Adobe Illustrator brushes in the following days.So please feel free [...]

40 Outstanding and Inspiring Photos Worth a Look

April 21, 2011 PHOTOGRAPHY

This week’s photography article is a collection of amazing photos around the net.There are many phography sites but mostly i like of course flickr,1x.com and national geographic for wildlife and nature photos. We hope you like the collection and of course thanks to the all photographer for these wonderful shots

26 Unique and Free Wooden Door Textures

April 19, 2011 FREEBIES, Textures

This week’s freebie topic is a little bit different.A few days ago i was looking for an old fashioned wooden door for a project and i found really interesting images.I thought it would be good to collect a few wooden door textures and share with you. The below textures are all free to use including [...]

20 Wonderful CSS3 Text Effect Tutorials and Experiments

April 18, 2011 CSS, TUTORIALS

The new CSS3 properties give us great advantages to style our web elements without using javascript codes or flash elements.Day by day the browsers are more familiar with CSS3 so i think people will create more and more beautiful thing using CSS3. One of the most important and useful part of web elements is text [...]