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5 Tools to Make a Web Designer’s Life a Little Easier

Vicky — Wed, 02 Mar 2011 13:04:24 +0000

With so many projects to handle at the same time, not to mention other professional and personal responsibilities, designers sometimes feels too much of work pressure. Although it can kill the productivity and creativity yet how to escape it can be really tough. Sometimes, all a designer needs is a little help.

Five Useful Coding Techniques for Building a Dynamic Website

Vicky — Wed, 02 Mar 2011 03:59:01 +0000

The ideal web experience for the average Internet user is one that feels both intuitive and interesting. The best websites create the sense that the future is now, and that users already know how it works. This creates a bit of excitement and makes users want to revisit a webpage simply because it’s fun to browse and navigate. Web design is a high art, and with recent advances in coding technology and technique, it has never been easier to create websites that delight and inspire viewers.

50+ New WordPress Themes: March 2011

Vicky — Tue, 01 Mar 2011 20:57:11 +0000

A few things can be learned from this latest roundup of new WordPress themes, all released within the past five months or so.

First of all, there’s a definite trend toward more premium themes, with fewer high-quality free themes available.

70+ Fresh and Creative Single Page Website Designs

Vicky — Mon, 28 Feb 2011 20:41:38 +0000

In this presentation, you’ll find a variety of highly-creative, beautiful and most importantly inspirational designs which is following the same trend of single page designs.

The main purpose here is to stimulate your creativity and to inspire your imagination to create your own design trend because your website represents you and your brand.

All About BIG and BOLD Typography: Tips and Inspiration

Vicky — Mon, 21 Feb 2011 14:49:36 +0000

There are many ways to attract viewers’ attention when it comes to web design. Flash techniques, awesome photography & catchy color schemes are just some of the many methods used to create visual interest. There is something even simpler that can create a big impact…kick-ass Typography. Specifically, I’m talking about big and bold typography. When used correctly it can stand alone in a layout and still attract a lot of attention.

100+ Fresh and Excellent Photoshop Tutorials

Vicky — Mon, 21 Feb 2011 07:46:00 +0000

When it comes to Image editing or photo enhancement, Adobe Photoshop is usually the primary option to consider. However, the software package itself is a quite hard to learn — and extremely hard to master.

Display beautiful images is a potent element in web and graphic design, where there is less concern for readability and more potential for using images in an artistic manner. Photoshop is useful for both creating and editing images to be used in print or online. Not too easy to use, but full of high-quality features, Photoshop is the best choice for any image manipulation job.

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30 Inspirational Asian/Oriental Themed Logo Designs

Vicky — Wed, 09 Feb 2011 19:53:33 +0000

Culture can play a strong part in the style and position of a logo and brand. Asian culture and food is popular around the world and is particularly popular with Western consumers. In design and marketing, there are two reasons a logo or brand might be Asian themed: 1) the product or service might be Asian in nature (for example a Sushi restaurant) or 2) an Asian theme might symbolize something about your product (such as with “Sumo Messenger” below). In both cases (assuming your target market is primarily Westerners) a good Asian themed logo will involve a mix of Asian style with Western aesthetic.