21 Beautiful Examples of Typography in Web Design

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Here at WDL we love typography and we never get tired of gathering good typography inspiration for our readers. From free fonts to type usage in signs and typography videos, we like to give you as many resources as we can on everything surrounding type. Today… read more

Use Invaluable jQuery Tool with jQuery Tutorials

Use Invaluable jQuery Tool with jQuery Tutorials

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Sleek progress bar and toggle buttons (PSD)

Sleek progress bar and toggle buttons (PSD)

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Patient Profile Page template PSD (UI)

Patient Profile Page template PSD (UI)

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Simplistic Vector Logos

Simplistic Vector Logos

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How to Create a Simple Hover-Over Banner

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Traditionally, to make a button or banner change when you hover over it, developers and designers have loaded two separate images — not the most efficient method. The most obvious drawback is that the image would be loaded only when the user hovers their mouse over the… read more

How to Avoid Common Scams to Steal Your Camera Gear and Rip You Off

For most of us, base jumping Go Pro photographers excepted, photography is a pretty safe hobby or profession. However sometimes we forget that the pride and joy hanging around our neck, is in fact, an expensive, hi-tech piece of equipment that may have cost several thousand dollars. The aim of… read more

Free PSD Web UI Element

Free PSD Web UI Element

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Angry Birds PSD Free

Angry Birds PSD Free

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Daily Inspiration #1121

This post is part of our daily series of posts showing the most inspiring images selected by some of the Abduzeedo’s writers and users. If you want to participate and share your graphic design inspiration, You can submit your images and inspiration to RAWZ via http://raw.abduzeedo.com and don’t forget to… read more

Light Painting: 7 Stunning Works of Art [VIDEO]

“Light painting” is a photographic technique that uses a light source and long exposure to create the effect of “painting” with light. As with other forms of animation, it can be used very creatively as it’s not limited by “reality.”

German collective LICHTFAKTOR are pioneers in this technique. The team has… read more

Typography Design Inspiration #5

Typography Design Inspiration #5

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Conceptual Photography Examples by Ed Mcculloch

Conceptual Photography Examples by Ed Mcculloch

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25 Most-Followed Users on Instagram [PICS]

25. Jason Mraz

Username: Jason_Mraz
Followers: 363,621
Number of Pictures: 254

Click here to view this gallery.

The big guns on Instagram have… read more

Magazines Get Serious About Ecommerce

Magazine publishers are rapidly getting serious about ecommerce.

Earlier this month, Time Out New York, a weekly print and digital magazine covering entertainment in New York City, began selling event tickets through its website and iOS apps. And last week, Hearst-owned Real Simple magazine released a mobile gift guide that allows… read more

6 Important Tips To Getting More Design Projects

6 Important Tips To Getting More Design Projects

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30 Creative and Durable iPhone 4s Cases Design

30 Creative and Durable iPhone 4s Cases Design

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Canon EOS 5D Mark III Review

You’ve seen this camera’s predecessors, the Canon EOS 5D Mark II and 7D and Nikon’s D90, everywhere or, least you’ve seen their product on TV or at the movies.

What made many industry players sit up and look closely was the use of the Canon EOS 5D Mark II to… read more

The Photoshop Inspiration You Were Waiting For – 33 PS Creations

The Photoshop Inspiration You Were Waiting For – 33 PS Creations

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Where CISPA’s Going: Everything You Need to Know

The House of Representatives changed, then passed, the controversial Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act, better known as CISPA, late Thursday afternoon. As the dust settles, many are wondering where CISPA stands now and where it’s headed next.

Hey Mashable, what’s CISPA?

CISPA’s designed to let private business share information about cybersecurity… read more

7 Easy Ways to Speed Up Your Business Computers

Chris Cope is CEO of SlimWare Utilities. The company is founded on the premise that cloud computing and crowd-sourced applications will revolutionize the performance of personal computing.

Few activities are more frustrating than staring at your old computer, helplessly willing it to move faster. In business, and especially when it comes to… read more

Vintage and Retro Logo Design Inspiration

Vintage and Retro Logo Design Inspiration

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Stop Whining About Your Equipment, Get Out There And Shoot!

Every day I get emails from photographers asking which camera to buy so they might become better photographers. STOP!  Use what you have, get out there and shoot! As Darren Rowse wrote in a recent article about camera lust ”Sometimes I think our lust for cameras and gear could be getting… read more

Shopping Cart Modal Window PSD

Shopping Cart Modal Window PSD

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Photoshop CS6 Includes Improved Auto Adjustment Features

For Photoshop CS6, Adobe applied lots of quick fixes to features that have been around for a while. Internally, these changes were called JDIs (Just Do It), an initiative meant to give developers a few days to fix or improve previously existing features. One of those changes was to upgrade… read more

Wallet CD Mockup (Free PSD)

Wallet CD Mockup (Free PSD)

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A Comprehensive Guide to Starting Your Freelance Career

Working as a contractor–or freelancing as it is often termed–is both a great stepping stone to running your own business and a viable career in itself. For the uninitiated, there can be numerous hurdles to overcome on the way to starting and having a… read more

Linkswitch #100, Pricing Ecommerce, Ultimate Guides, Beyond Fear

Every other week we roundup some of the highest quality articles and resources that benefit freelancers from across the web. We present these articles here on various helpful topics. This week we have articles on pricing ecommerce web projects, creating remarkable guides, pushing past fear, and more.

Pricing Ecommerce Web… read more

30 Realistic Pencil Drawings

It’s hard to believe that all of these beautiful pictures are pencil drawings and not digital. Pencil, paper, creativity and a heck of a lot skill are the only attributes of these masterpieces. Check them out:

Gurn Drawing

Christopher Reeve

FuFu

What a Lovely Picture

Karlstadt Watermill

Snow White

Broken Heart

Yendos Nature

Pencil art by Rupak… read more

Showcase of Graphic Designer Rebecca Clark

Showcase of Graphic Designer Rebecca Clark

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Interface Design for Restaurants and Recipes

Interface Design for Restaurants and Recipes

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How To Change Object Colours In A photo In Photoshop

How To Change Object Colours In A photo In Photoshop

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Wallpaper of the Week 201 by Alecio Calixto

The wallpaper of this week is an image created by Alecio Calixto and it’s called The Crow. Alecio is an art director and digital designer from Brazil. The image was a suggestion from Alecio himself to us via email. You can also suggest us wallpapers. Just email them to abduzeedo@abduzeedo.com… read more

5 SEO Tips you must know before Designing a Website

5 SEO Tips you must know before Designing a Website

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Web Design Inspiration: Bold Typography

Web Design Inspiration: Bold Typography

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25 Beautiful Digital Paintings and illustrations from Loopy Dave

25 Beautiful Digital Paintings and illustrations from Loopy Dave

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“Go Green” Website Design Inspiration

“Go Green” Website Design Inspiration

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35 Best WordPress Tutorials of March 2012

35 Best WordPress Tutorials of March 2012

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Pokémon Art Tumblr Reimagines 151 Original Characters [PICS]

Charmeleon

By Michael Myers

Click here to view this gallery.

“Gotta catch ‘em all!” Well, in a real-life game of Pokémon,… read more

Vectorized iMac

Vectorized iMac

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Researchers Create Glare-Free Self-Cleaning Glass [VIDEO]

Researchers have discovered a way to make glass that is not only glare-free, but is also anti-fogging and can clean itself.

The glass is created by depositing thin layers of material on the surface of the glass and then selectively etching that material away. The end result creates tiny… read more

51 Digital Media Resources You May Have Missed

Have you spent the past week studying the nuts and bolts of the new Gmail interface? Or have you been preoccupied with the space shuttle Enterprise‘s final flight to New York City (and the absurd memes that came along with it)? For whichever reasons you missed our latest digital media… read more

Vector Vintage Labels Vol 1

Vector Vintage Labels Vol 1

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Free vector art Swirls & Circles

Free vector art Swirls & Circles

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Butterfly Vector package

Butterfly Vector package

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A Simple Lighting Technique for Couples Portraits

Photographing couples is quite literally one of the most enjoyable parts of my career. I love that with two people in love, you have such great capacity for shots that are unique, engaging, and artistic. Additionally, there is something wonderful to be said about the freedom and control we have… read more

The iPhone Almost Had a Physical Keyboard [REPORT]

Apple’s iconic iPhone was almost released with a physical keyboard. Apple reportedly considered the phone design before finally deciding on the handset’s touchscreen-only form factor.

Tony Fadell, who was previously Senior Vice President of the iPod division of Apple, talked about the early days of the iPhone during a recording of… read more

The Hobbit’s 48 FPS Format Ruins Film’s Artistry, Previewers Complain

Cinematography has advanced considerably in the decade since Peter Jackson ceased filming The Lord of the Rings, a three-part epic based on the novels of J.R.R. Tolkien, at the standard film rate of 24 frames per second.

In keeping with technological advances, Jackson shot the adaption of the prequel to… read more

Awesome digital illustrations by Art3sano

Awesome digital illustrations by Art3sano

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How to Leverage Applicant Tracking Systems To Land a Job

Sharlyn Lauby, SPHR, CPLP, is the HR Bartender, whose blog is a friendly place to discuss workplace issues. When not “bartending,” Sharlyn is president of Internal Talent Management, which specializes in leadership training and human resources consulting.

Since paper applications are going the way of the dinosaur in favor of digital… read more

Google Maps Adds More 3D Goodness with Parallax Views [VIDEO]

Google Maps lovers, the object of your affection has just been further improved. Take a look at this video that shows you how Google has applied way-cool graphics magic to Google Maps, making landmarks and buildings look a whole lot more 3D.

Google‘s new parallax view, seen in the Google… read more

Best of the Week #220

It’s time for our best news of this week. We have a lot of graphic and web design, a bit of architecture, ads, tech news, awesome reads and other crazy stuff! So take a look at the links we’ve selected for your inspiration and to keep you updated about what’s… read more

5 Tips for Finding Inspiration

5 Tips for Finding Inspiration

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70 Amazing Textured Websites for Inspiration

70 Amazing Textured Websites for Inspiration

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40 Excellent Photoshop Tutorials for Textures and Backgrounds

40 Excellent Photoshop Tutorials for Textures and Backgrounds

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The Heralder 28 messenger bag by Vanguard – Review

The Vanguard designers thought of everything when they designed the Heralder Series. My first impression, when I took mine out of the box, was that it was probably the most padded bag I had ever used. Even the anti-slip shoulder strap is so padded and comfortable, you could almost use… read more

Quickly Select Skin Tones in Photoshop CS6

Skin Aware technology is a relatively obscure feature in Photoshop CS6 that will allow you to quickly select skin tones in a photo. In this episode of our Introduction to Photoshop CS6 series we will show you how this new feature works. Let’s take a look!

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How to build up usability in Web Design

How to build up usability in Web Design

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30 Coffee Logo Inspirations – Warm Up Your Imagination

30 Coffee Logo Inspirations – Warm Up Your Imagination

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Understanding Color Standards in Graphic Design

Understanding Color Standards in Graphic Design

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Collection of Free and Popular Sci-Fi Fonts for Designers

Collection of Free and Popular Sci-Fi Fonts for Designers

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Prepo: Take the Drudgery Out of Screen Resolution Optimization

If you create apps in addition to using them, then you know that it can be a real pain to optimize your artwork for various devices. Prepo is a free application that aims to make the task of converting retina display artwork to ‘normal’ app artwork less tedious.

Does it… read more

Weekly Web Design and Development Inspiration – N.136

This is our weekly selection of our favorite web designs from the past week, thanks to everybody for their recommendations. Feel free to comment and let us know what you think.

Have you tried StylesInspiration yet? It is our web design showcase that aims to not only… read more

Tracky: Getting Work Done With Groups, Simply

Managing a group is almost always a nightmare, and it doesn’t help if you’re stuck using a low-quality web app to delegate tasks. Whether you’re creating the next best-selling mobile game, coordinating a rebranding exercise or putting together a yard sale, it’s important to be able to communicate clearly and… read more

Fine Art Printmaking: Why We Think Printmaking is Far from Dying

When we had an interview with JP Cuison he shared how he does his prints through screen printing and painting. We go so hooked up to printmaking that we decided to do another interview with a group of print makers from the Philippines. If you’re into printmaking, make sure to… read more

You! Be Informed! #0002

Here’s our second installation of our design news series! There’s something that’s making me hungry (in a very creative, graphic design sense as well as in a literal sense) in this roundup so I’ll get right to it so I can attack the fridge afterwards!
 
– As always, there… read more

Photography Inspiration – Capturing Objects in The Sky

Kites.

Happy Kids Kites by Cuba Gallery

Kite Sky by Martdump

Kite Flying by Praveen Vijayan

Kite by Daniel Kelly

My Rokkaku Kite and Nina's Camera by Victor

Dances of the Kites by Ting

New Zealand Post Kite by Cuba Gallery

Kites by Mishal Almesfer

Kite by She

Kiting by Photowork… read more

5 Tips for Great Content Curation

Steven Rosenbaum is the CEO of Magnify.net, a real-time video curation engine for publishers, brands, and websites. He’s also the author of Curation Nation.

You’ve heard the buzz word — curation — being thrown around like it’s a gadget we all know how to work. In reality, good content curation isn’t… read more

Create a Professional 3D Twitter Icon in Illustrator

Create a Professional 3D Twitter Icon in Illustrator

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Free Online Human Translation Service Takes On Babelfish, Google Translate

Had enough of machine-based online translation services such as Babelfish or Google Translate?

Ackuna is a crowdsourced translation project, connecting individuals around the world with human translators who can give you just the right phrasing. The free-to-use site is a side project of Translation Services USA.

“We’re building a… read more

Forget Emoticons — Skype Wants You to Use ‘Humoticons’

As part of Skype’s latest marketing campaign, the video call service has launched a Facebook app geared at making our interactions more human: Skype Humoticons.

The app basically allows us to recreate classic emoticon images — such as the smiley face, sad face or tongue-out face — with our own real-life… read more

HelloFax Turns Google Drive Into a Fax Machine

HelloFax got one step closer to its goal of eliminating the fax machine this week. The service has been integrated into Google Drive.

HelloFax’s Google Drive integration allows you to fax any document from Google Drive, as well as receive faxes from others in a special HelloFax folder within the drive…. read more

Watch Leonard Nimoy Welcome Space Shuttle Enterprise to New York [VIDEO]

When the Space Shuttle Enterprise made its final landing at New York’s John F. Kennedy Airport, it was greeted by a special guest: Leonard Nimoy.

The Star Trek actor and director gave an emotional speech to welcome the spaceship, which bears the same name as the starship that was home… read more

Free Business Card PSD Template

Free Business Card PSD Template

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Free Cute Vector Social media Icons

Free Cute Vector Social media Icons

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Totally Unique and Creative Business Card Designs

Totally Unique and Creative Business Card Designs

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Daily Inspiration #1120

This post is part of our daily series of posts showing the most inspiring images selected by some of the Abduzeedo’s writers and users. If you want to participate and share your graphic design inspiration, You can submit your images and inspiration to RAWZ via http://raw.abduzeedo.com and don’t forget to… read more

How AMC Chose the Artwork for ‘The Pitch’

As AMC prepares for the premiere for its new original series The Pitch, the network faced a unique challenge — how to develop an ad campaign about a TV show about ad campaigns.

We spoke with Linda Schupack, EVP of Marketing at AMC, about pitch process for the key art around… read more

Free Vector Web Stickers Round

Free Vector Web Stickers Round

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Microsoft: 30 Years of Hardware and a Few Surprises

Mice-a-Palooza

More Microsoft mice than I’ve ever seen in one spot.

Click here to view this gallery.

Microsoft has been making… read more

Free PSD Angry Birds Android Icons

Free PSD Angry Birds Android Icons

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TriggerHappy App Turns Your Phone Into an Advanced DSLR Camera Remote

Three photo-loving engineers want to simplify digital photography with a simple cord-and-phone-app combo that’s gaining immense support on Kickstarter.

Photographers, meet the TriggerHappy Camera Remote — a device that turns your phone into an external camera remote for most modern Nikon and Canon DSLRs.

Though it’s still six… read more

Retro Linen Textured Letterpress Graphic

Retro Linen Textured Letterpress Graphic

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11 Tips for Getting the Most Out of Gmail’s New Interface

1. Display Density

An easy fix, head to your Settings button and select a display density. “Compact” makes your… read more

20+ Eye Catching Street Photography Taken By Melbourne

20+ Eye Catching Street Photography Taken By Melbourne

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500+ Photoshop Layer Styles for your design – Free Download

500+ Photoshop Layer Styles for your design – Free Download

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Facebook App Fosters Community for Breast Cancer Patients

A new Facebook app, Circle of Support, provides a rare support community for people living with metastatic breast cancer (MBC).

This secure Facebook community allows people suffering from MBC to share their struggles and receive support from their friends and family. Recent research by Genentech, the company that created the… read more

This Projector Lets You Watch TV, Play Games on Any Wall

The Summer Gadget Series is presented by the Galaxy Nexus from Sprint. Android 4.0, Google Wallet and Google Play make it pure Google. Truly Unlimited data from Sprint makes it unstoppable. Check it out.

Product: WowWee Cinemin Slice Pico Projector

Price: $429.99

What It’s Good For: Projecting movies, video games and photos onto… read more

Natural Light Portraits: Photography Challenge

To celebrate the launch of our brand new Natural Light eBook this week your photographic challenge is to take and share a portrait – lit only with natural light.

Image by Sebastiano Pitruzzello

Feel free to take any approach to this challenge that you want. You might like to shoot a… read more

10 Free WordPress Themes for Photo Lovers

1. Fullscreen

Fullscreen is a one-column photography and multimedia theme with a side-scrolling homepage. You can use it to… read more

NBA Playoff Teams’ Seasons in Social Media [INFOGRAPHIC]

The NBA’s lockout-shortened regular season has come to a close and the 2012 playoffs tip-off Saturday. It was a pretty remarkable season on the court — LeBron James’s statistical genius, Jeremy Lin‘s magical run and Blake Griffin’s thunderous dunks being just a few of many highlights.

But pro basketball had… read more

11 Useful And FREE Script Fonts For Your Design

Typography is the most important aspect of any design project that cannot be overlooked. There are different types of fonts and typefaces that are available on the net and majority of the designers are using them. Among them one is Script fonts that are gaining huge popularity among the designers… read more

Amazing Red Bull BC One 2011 Promo Video

Red Bull is known for making the energy drink, but also for organizing and promoting absolutely awesome events, such as the Soap Box Race, Air Race and the one I just got to know: BC One, a break-dancing fight. Awesome.

And to promote this amazing contest, Sehsucht, a creative agency from… read more

Simplified Money Management with Savings

These days, there’s literally an app for everything: keeping recipes, managing projects, invoicing customers, and managing one’s finances. Money management is an especially popular app category now that people can simplify budget tracking and analyze both earnings and expenses all in one window.

We’ve reviewed some of the popular Mac finance… read more

Klouchebag Site Mocks Klout, Measures Your ‘Asshattery’

1) Justin Bieber on Klouchebag

While Klout measures influence on Twitter, Facebook, Google+, LinkedIn and Foursquare to assign its… read more

Google Drive is Finally Here!

It has been a long time rumor that Google was going to release some kind of cloud stoage product akin to the likes of Dropbox or iCloud. It does make sense, after all; Google was the company that changed email by offering an unprecidented 1GB of storage for email all… read more

80+ Logo PSD Template Files For Free Download

80+ Logo PSD Template Files For Free Download

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Mashable Photo Challenge: How Do You Spend Your Lunch Break?

Lunch is a part of our daily routine. Whether you spend the time at your desk cramming in some extra work, or you’re at home relaxing in front of the TV, we want you to share a moment from your lunch break for this week’s Mashable photo challenge. So, when it’s time… read more

Friday Fresh Free Fonts #150

Friday fresh free fonts is a series of free fonts posted every Friday, yes I know it’s awesome. I will look forward to bring a lot of great fonts that will sure help you improve your typography work. Check out what I selected for you on the FFFF#150 and make… read more

How to Add ‘Pin It’ Button With Images To Your WordPress Blog Without Plugin

How to Add ‘Pin It’ Button With Images To Your WordPress Blog Without Plugin

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