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Oct 16, 2013

15 Inspiring Videos for Web Designers
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There is a recurring tendency among many web designers, developers, and agencies to get stuck in the occasional rut, become stagnant, and sometimes...

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Oct 14, 2013

Less, But Better: Dieter Rams’s Influence on Today’s...
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Dieter Rams German industrial designer born in 1932, has become one of the most recognized and influential designers of the 20th Century. A...

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Oct 10, 2013

6 Examples of Desktop Sites Synced with Mobile Devices
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In the past few months we have seen some great examples of desktop websites synced with mobile devices. Many of them are games that use a smartphone...

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Oct 9, 2013

Brilliant Uses of Texture in Website Design And Some...

Yes, it’s true that flat design is taking over the world one long shadow icon at a time, but there’s still hope for all you texture lovers....

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Oct 4, 2013

Improve your Web-Design Lifestyle with these Cool...
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How do you imagine typical web designers of today? We could describe them as insatiable collectors of the latest gadgets and gizmos, always...

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Sep 26, 2013

Creative Calendar Designs
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The task of designing a calendar can be a tough yet gratifying one. Coming up is a series of calendars whose originality, esthetics, and remarkable...

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Sep 23, 2013

Inspirational Paper Illustration
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Creating illustrations on paper can be a tedious job, you can spend hours cutting and composing with colored cardboard using all manner of techniques...

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Sep 10, 2013

20 + Cute Online Shops
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Helen Bailey
Let's do a quiz. What are the ads (magazine ads, television ads, banners, whatever) that impressed you most of all? We bet many of them are...

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Sep 9, 2013

Website design inspired by iconic posters
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Designing a poster is not worlds away from designing a website, or rather, a micro-site. The fundamental principles remain the same: astound...

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Sep 4, 2013

Stunning Stationery and Branding Projects
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There's nothing better than exploring blogs and portfolios in search of visual identity; the possibilities of stationery creativity are endless....

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Aug 8, 2013

Site of the Month July 2013: Tool of North America
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This month of July has given us a whole bunch of websites of extraordinary technical quality. The close-run struggle between the 6 sites that...

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Aug 7, 2013

50 Awesome Websites with Extraordinary Geometry Elements
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Nancy Young
Geometric shapes are popular as design, navigation elements, framing components or just a way to draw users’ attention to some parts of the...

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Aug 6, 2013

Editorial Illustrations by Kasia Smolarek
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Kasia Smolarek is a Graphic Designer from Poland who specializes in editorial design. These two series show her illustrational talents featuring...

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Aug 2, 2013

Interview with Paul Boag, Web Designer & Digital Strategist
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Paul Boag is the creative director at Headscape and co-founder. He is web designer & digital strategist, but also blogger, speaker, author...

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Jul 25, 2013

Innovative Geometric Tattoo Inspiration
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In almost every craft there is a line or a limit where, whatever the discipline, be it finishing a musical instrument or decorating a cake,...

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Jul 18, 2013

Flat Long Shadows: Step-by-step Tutorial, Resources...
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Within the flat design trend on the rise at the moment, especially in this world of the web, one thing that stands out is the use of long flat...

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Jul 15, 2013

Lettering Process on Video: Nairone's Visual Identity...
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Nairone is a young but talented graphic designer and freelance illustrator based in Paris. He created the visual identity for the bar rest

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Jul 10, 2013

Web Case Study: Fulﬁlling the Need for a Unique Approach...
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Jeff Toll
Creative Approach Getgoingtoday.org was designed as a platform for Drexel University’s new brand voice: a voice that embodies rebellion, authe

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Jul 9, 2013

Site of the Month June 2013: 'The Kings of Summer'...
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Three teenage friends, in the ultimate act of independence, decide to spend their summer building a house in the woods and living off the land. Utilizing...

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Jul 4, 2013

Flat Design: An In-Depth Look
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Antonio Pratas
Flat Design or Flat UI has been one of the most talked about trends in web and user interface design this year. It has frequently been compared...

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