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Submit a LinkThe warp tool in Photoshop is very powerful and can create some amazing new possibilities.
Designers have enough to worry about when doing a design. Here are a few thing that you are safe to forget about.
This tutorial will teach you how to create an amazing image effect such as Flash bubbles. Step by step you will learn how to draw such bubbles, how to create movie clips and symbols and how to set everything in motion.
Thinking about starting a design blog? Then you definitely need to read this interview with Grant Friedman, the owner of the popular design blog, Colorburned.
65+ Must Follow Web Designers on Twitter
Many people do not appreciate the way in which web-designers have changed the internet.
Beautiful Birthstone Character Illustrations
Are you loosing count of all the retweet counters out there? Here is one which can outclass tweetmeme easily. The Real-time search start-up Topsy is one retweet script worth using.
PHP is a widely used open source server side scripting language that is used to create dynamic and interactive web pages.
This illustration will come in handy when you want to design (or redesign) a car related site or blog.
In this tutorial, I will show you the steps I took to create this really cool, shining girl poster by using the powerful photoshop brush engine, plus previously mentioned cloud warpping and some basic photo retouch techniques. Have a try!
A set of Photoshop brushes composed of high-resolution space light images. Ideal to use as background or adding realistic light streams in your designs.
Free combo pack of large (740px * 740px) seamless Orange Violet Grungy textures in .jpg format as well as a corresponding Photoshop tileable pattern (.pat) set.
An inspirational showcase of red websites
In this list we want to share 30 colorful and creative Adidas ads. Adidas ads, with the inspirational slogan �Impossible is Nothing� reveals their product capabilities in clever and unusual way.
The perfect collection for a new wordpress user who is looking to change the design of his personal blog. This is the ultimate list with best wordpress themes for personal blogs.
An in depth tutorial on how you can achieve an awesome drop-down navigation menu
Look at the importance of having your own Gravatar in order to help solidify your online identity.
Ultimate Round-Up Of 60 Excellent Gimp Tutorials
The way you set up the content is crucial for building an effective online portfolio.
If you ever wonder how to change the color of a MovieClip in Actionscript 3 here�s a very useful tip.
Designer�s community is one such creative community, which along with other business domains is optimizing this moneymaking opportunity and using it well.
Check out design related tools, online generators, free font sites, template sites, great websites helping to test and manage websites - those all have been created to save your time!
Three skilled designers can win 2000 diecut business cards courtesy of UPrinting.com with this contest. Deadline is on November 16!
Win $100 and 250 transparent stickers with your design by entering this contest! Deadline is on November 16, 2009.
57 beautiful winter photographs, with links to their respective photographers’ portfolios and websites.
A collection of 2 years’ worth of handpicked magazine covers from major publications.
Today�s web treat is a free combo pack of large (1024px * 1024px) seamless Warm Amber textures in .jpg format as well as a corresponding Photoshop tileable pattern (.pat) set.
If you are monster junkie and creature illustration enthusiast you will certainly enjoy these digital arts and wallpapers.
Amazing Panaroma shots
In this post, Designussion showcases a number of creative websites using Thesis to run their blog on.
Most people have the impression that graffiti was started by young vandals trying to �make a statement�, however graffiti has been known to go as far back as 30 000BC.
Use the animate() function to slide the panel to the left. It’s useful for display your options for search page. By a trick, we will make the animation more simple.
There’s an easy way to adjust your dark photos. It’s so easy it only takes a couple minutes. Check it out.
In this Adobe Photoshop text effect tutorial we will learn how to create mystery golden text effect. Also, we will create old style background. As the result of this tutorial, we will get something like old mystery magic book cover with golden text on it.
How to create the perfect 404 page, including lots of tips, tricks, examples, and code snippets.
Green is an effective color that is so commonly used in modern web design, probably the awareness of an global trend of environmentalism. Effectual Green design may integrates simultaneously with other supporting colors.
There are many scripts available on net but couldn�t get one which are up to my expectations and my site requirements.
Thorough research is the first and probably, the most important step you should take before building your personal portfolio website.
It may be a happy, friendly, sunny and energetic color but it is also a difficult one. That may be the reason why not so many designers used it in their logos, or why the clients did not ask for it
In this tutorial we will be learning how to design a colorful illustration. This will be created by using Ellipse Tool, Pen Tool, Brushes and Layer Masks. Letâ??s get started!
Directory of freelance professionals, writers, designers and programmers. Jobs for freelancers.
These icons depict the bottle caps of famous soft drinks.
Give it up for the coolest social media & social marketing blogs out there!
A bleak forecast for the near future have put the pressure on many designers to find work.
This is an unreal world which is created by brilliant artists. Its concept based on experience battles, wars and conflicts. This platform includes different aspects of a combat: the preparation before, the actual battle and the following outcome. These impressions are extremely dynamic and full of motions. The images are sure to flash back memories of similar types of movies or video games.
Since a few days Lists are the newest Feature on Twitter. We collected some cool lists for you to start with. Have fun and follow !
If you liked our last inspirational blog, you’ll love this one, too. Smashing illustrations, stunning designs, gorgeous paintings and much more!
Simple Jelly Text Effect Photoshop Tutorial
To save you time searching for background patterns, I have put together a collection of the awesome websites where you can download free seamless background patterns.
Managing a multilingual website is tough. Luckily, with the helps from Wordpress plugins, we can built multiple languages website easily.
Some website for your design inspiration
In this tutorial i will show you how to create a cool 3d text effect in photoshop.
Clean style web templates are those that are not overloaded with graphic elements. In this tutorial you will learn how to create a clean layout.
Tutorial about indexing your Google PageRank more quickly.
I created 10 Free Paper Textures that you can download for free. They are all unique and can only be downloaded on tutorialfreakz.com. You can use them for free for personal and commercial use.
This is my must-have list of 25 Free Softwares and Utilities that I use as an installation checklist on every fresh Windows installation.
This article will easily teach you how to get better Google pagerank and get better results on Alexa and Moz ranking systems as well. Enjoy!
This is installation tutorial for Linux beginners.
6 designs that show very similar but different cloudy designs
CSS help Designers save a lot of work and time.
As this is the week of Halloween,I prepared something special for you,a showcase of 40 halloween wallpapers.Some of them are creepy,others are funny.
Bubble brush is a collection of 19 bubble made in photoshop cs3, great collection. free for personal and commercial use.
In this list you�ll find 17 Useful WordPress Plugins for Statistics. These plugins will help you to analyse your WordPress blog, feed, search statistics.
28 unique blog designs that set themselves far a part from the rest of the blogs out there.
This update covers tutorials, how-to, screen casts, tips and techniques that you should have read in October 2009.
I created this tutorial on request, as a continuation of the Change Eye Color tutorial. In this tutorial i will show you how to change the hair color and create glossie lips.
Something Spooktacular is Coming your way…
Use some tricks to create a fancy link block that make our links more attractive.
A list of over 45 tutorials to customize every aspect of the Thesis theme for Wordpress.
Some of the most common mistakes made by almost every freelancer. Find out how to avoid these mistakes to become a fully successful freelancer.
With the halloween period coming up in november, it is time to create some disgusting horrifying artwork. This article will help you inspire and create that kind of artwork.
Enhance your Twitter account on the threshold of All Saints’ Day with the stunning Halloween Twitter background designed by FlashMint.
55+ Amazing Halloween Wallpapers to Charm Up Your Desktop
Pixmac has kindly let us offer 5 of our readers a chance to win 20 stock photo credits through their website. Enter for your chance to win before 11/07/2009!
Learn simple steps you should make to get the Halloween spirit to your site or blog.
Free combo pack of  seamless Blue Cream Photoshop Patterns in .jpg format as well as a corresponding Photoshop tileable pattern (.pat) set.
Below are a few of the methods I use to keep my self learning and improving as a graphic designer as well as a few ideas on how to test new techniques, styles, and ideas.
Brand identity project development for Daniel Keller, a music producer, blogger & audiogadget lover from Switzerland.
What is the Halloween without a scary Halloween wallpaper on your desktop or some fancy decoration for your laptop?
10 Attractive Jquery CSS Tooltips Tutorials
You must be thinking - man..105 artworks, is this guy completely crazy? Well, you really must see all works featured here, so you can agree - these are really marvelous!
This tutorial is the best solution for those who want to create a web page for representing web hosting company of any kind.
A digital painting tutorial to help you create a Halloween pumpkin using Adobe Photoshop.
Photoshop is great in so many ways but one of my favorite uses of the program is giving people a fun little makeover.
Do you really understand CSS Sprite? The name might be a little misleading, because sprites aren�t little images like you might be picturing, a sprite is actually one big image.
Whether you are a freelance designer or a big company in itself, money management plays a crucial role for you
Poleno is a custom typeface originally designed in 2006 for the Slovak folk dance ensemble Poleno, as a part of their corporate identity. Ever since, new weights have been added to complete six variables and two different options for accents.
Today�s collection includes gorgeous autumn views, digitally enhanced nature photos and other interesting flickr uploads.
This simple black square icons social media logos set includes the most popular social bookmarking and networking icons (Digg, Delicious, StumbleUpon, Technorati, Diggo, Mixx, Reddit, Yahoo Buzz, Design Bump, Design Float, Facebook, Flickr, MySpace,Twitter� Etc) as well as the RSS feed, Google, MSN, and Yahoo logos.
This free wordpress theme features custom admin panel, 3 skins, widgeted sidebar, iQuery down menu and much more.
A balanced design has a unity of composition and helps the design make a single impression on the viewer and just feels right.
A series of wonderful, step-by-step tutorials to make your own typographical designs and effects on Adobe Photoshop.
Here is another set of high-resolution brushes composed of autumn leaves that you can use for free just in case you need some fall/autumn elements in your design projects.
In this tutorial, I’m going to show you how to turn a random picture to an amazing cinematic poster.
Long exposure is really amazing photography technique to capture light and movement.
A list with most inspirational and creative halloween wallpapers. Personalize your computer for Halloween and amaze your friends and family.
I created a list of 30 unfortunately placed ads so other designers and advertisers will not make the same mistake.
Here are 5 of the newest and most effective social outlets for designers, web artists and other creative ppl
This time we want to share 20 Colourful and Creepy Halloween Color Palettes. These Color schemes is perfect tool for creating Halloween style web design, poster, logo and much more.