Beautiful Artworks by Carmelo Di Lorenzo

March 11th, 2010
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Carmelo Di Lorenzo is an art director, designer and illustrator, from São Paulo, Brazil. Carmelo worked with Adhemas Batistas, one of his greatest influences, a few years ago and now he is working as Senior Art Director at Wunderman. Also he decided to put more time into illustration and design…. read more

GDC 2010: The secret to App Store success

March 11th, 2010
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The Unofficial Apple Weblog

<pthe last panel of GDC 2010 day two, David Whatley of Critical Thought took the stage to talk about the App Store success he found with his games geoDefense and geoDefense Swarm, and almost dared other iPhone developers to follow his "guaranteed plan" to go from "zero to Time Magazine."… read more

Web Design Trends: Predictions for 2010

March 11th, 2010
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Web Design Trends: Predictions for 2010

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3 Ways to Support the WeCanEndThis #EndHunger Campaign [SXSW]

March 11th, 2010
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Mashable is proud to support the WeCanEndThis campaign, the Official Cause Project of SXSW.

WeCanEndThis offers the entire SXSWi community the opportunity to work together with Feeding America, Share Our Strength and Capital Area Food Bank of Texas to help solve a major social issue. There are three main ways… read more

Freebie! 30+ New Social Media Icons

March 11th, 2010
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Freebie! 30+ New Social Media Icons

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Daily Inspiration #454

March 11th, 2010
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Abduzeedo

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, just send us, via email, the image with the link from where you found it,… read more

8 Simple Ways to Improve Typography In Your Designs

March 11th, 2010
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These details give the designer total control, allowing them to create beautiful and consistent typography in their designs. While these details can be applied across different types of media, in this articles we’re going to focus on how to apply them to web design using CSS. Here are 8 simple… read more

Barnes & Noble to Launch E-Reader App for iPad

March 11th, 2010
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Mashable

Continuing with a very source agnostic digital book strategy, Barnes & Noble has announced it will soon be offering an e-reader app for the Apple iPad.

The app will be designed specifically for the iPad’s tablet form factor, and will join B&N’s existing e-reader app family already available for Mac,… read more

10 awesome graphic designers who will blow your mind

March 11th, 2010
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48 images of pure inspiration…check out these great artists!

Pedro Vilas-Boas

Rik Oostenbroek

Simon Page

Jonny Wan

Rhys Owens

Anton Repponen

Alberto Cerriteño

Vicente García Morillo

Yury Ustsinau

Elzo

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GDC 2010: Backflip Studios’ year in the App Store

March 11th, 2010
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The Unofficial Apple Weblog

<pan Farrior hosted a panel here on day two of the 2010 Game Developers' Conference here in San Francisco, and he told a room of press and developers about his last year in the App Store. He had attended last year's conference with a partner while considering starting up an… read more

Showcase of Double-Sided Business Cards

March 11th, 2010
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DesignM.ag

Business cards are a necessary marketing tool for any designer, and they also provide an opportunity for the designer to showcase some creativity and to make a lasting impression.

In this post we’ll feature 25 examples of double-sided business cards for your own inspiration. There are a lot of different approaches… read more

5 Can’t-Miss Usability Tips for Mobile Website Designs

March 11th, 2010
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5 Can’t-Miss Usability Tips for Mobile Website Designs

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How to Troubleshoot A Slow loading Site and WordPress blog

March 11th, 2010
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How to Troubleshoot A Slow loading Site and WordPress blog

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Multitasking Headed to iPhone 4.0 [RUMOR]

March 11th, 2010
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Mashable

With iPad preorders officially starting tomorrow, attention has shifted to iPhone 4.0 software and what features it might bring to both the iPad and future iPhone models.

Apple Insider is now adding fuel to the long-standing rumors that the next big update to Apple’s iPhone OS will feature support for… read more

Find Your Favorite Design Communities on Facebook

March 11th, 2010
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Find Your Favorite Design Communities on Facebook

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25 Inspiring Fire Adverts

March 11th, 2010
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25 Inspiring Fire Adverts

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How to Be Corporate and Still Be Creative

March 11th, 2010
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Web Designer Depot

If you’re like me, you graduated from art school and had dreams of working as an art director at a small agency. You envisioned having your own office on the top floor of a loft with 30-foot ceilings.

Designers would play ping-pong below; people were allowed to drink… read more

21 Beautiful Creative Typographic Wallpapers

March 11th, 2010
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21 Beautiful Creative Typographic Wallpapers

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OpenGL 4.0 announced during GDC

March 11th, 2010
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The Unofficial Apple Weblog

Mac OS X includes OpenGL, and the iPhone runs an embedded version of OpenGL called OpenGL ES. The mobile ES version remains in its 2.0 release and is expected to move to OpenGL ES 2.1 in the near future.

The updated OpenGL release includes enhanced shaders, better texture support,… read more

Pro Bono and Free Services: Is It Possible To Give Too Much?

March 11th, 2010
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Pro Bono and Free Services: Is It Possible To Give Too Much?

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Review: Knights of Charlemagne card game is simply simple, and we like it like that

March 11th, 2010
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The Unofficial Apple Weblog

The clever 2006 card game Knights of Charlemagne has made it to the iPhone and iPod touch as a simple little number placing app [$1.99, iTunes link]. We don’t mean simple in that it’s easy to beat or uninteresting. We mean that the game is clearly designed and plays quickly…. read more

GDC 2010: Canabalt postmortem

March 11th, 2010
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The Unofficial Apple Weblog

<pt kinds of games do you like?" Adam "Atomic" Saltsman asked of his panel audience at the Canabalt postmortem during the Game Developer's Conference in San Francisco. "Role-playing" was yelled out, as was "puzzler," and eventually Saltsman picked "platformer" as the genre. Without another word, he quietly went to work… read more

Garage Project by IdeaFixa

March 11th, 2010
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IdeaFixa is a super cool Brazilian project based on collaboration of visual artists to promote ideas, talents, initiatives and professionals for all the creative fields: Photography, Design, Arts, Illustration, animation, 3D and others. So, IdeaFixa and Inesplorato are launching a new project called Garage Project.
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Inspiration: 31 Great Examples of Vintage Photography

March 11th, 2010
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Inspiration: 31 Great Examples of Vintage Photography

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Amazing Design Freebies #3

March 11th, 2010
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Abduzeedo

There are thouasands of amazing freebies for Graphic Designers on the internet. We will hand select a collection of freebies from various websites that you can use in your designs every other week. They will include vectors, textures, brushes and more. Abduzeedo has you covered on getting you the very… read more

13 Colorful Spring Themes to Download

March 11th, 2010
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13 Colorful Spring Themes to Download

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45 Free High Quality Apple Wallpapers

March 11th, 2010
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YouTheDesigner

One of the most well-known multinational company in the world is Apple inc. It is a corporation that that designs and manufactures consumer electronics, computer software, and commercial servers. Among its best-known hardware products are the Macintosh computers, the iPod, the iPhone and the iPad. Because of its… read more

WDL Premium: Scrolls Vector Pack

March 11th, 2010
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Web Design Ledger

Today we’re releasing another high quality vector pack for our WDL Premium Members from the talented people at Go Media.

These scrolls are very organic, and have that “old-world” style that you have been looking for. A lot of these were created by hand and leave room for you to type… read more

Showcase of 20 Mobile-Friendly Popular Design Blogs

March 11th, 2010
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Specky Boy

Roughly 3-4% of our readers view this site via a mobile device and that percentage is growing week-to-week. They aren’t very high percentages but it was certainly high enough to prompt me into action – I started considering a mobile version of this site.

Let me start by saying that I… read more

GDC 2010: How to develop an app with EA Mobile

March 11th, 2010
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The Unofficial Apple Weblog

<pthe first panel of day two here at the 2010 Game Developers Conference's iPhone gaming track, Oliver Miao of Centerscore Studios took the stage to talk about working on Surviving High School for the iPhone as a part of Electronic Arts' Mobile division. As Miao made clear early on, he's… read more

5 Ways to Regain Your Creative Joy

March 11th, 2010
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Freelanceswitch

One of the most difficult parts of freelancing is the tendency of the freelancer to eventually lose joy for the work. You may have come, like me, from a gig that paid well but didn’t fully capitalize on your talents. You decided to start working as a freelancer in order… read more

29 Premium-Like Free But Extremely Tremendous Portfolio Wordpress Themes

March 11th, 2010
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Smashing Apps

As you people already know about wordpress that it is one of most popular blogging service, so we are not going into its detail. It is so popular because of its highly useful plugins and readily available free themes that make blogging absolutely interesting and pleasing experience. For a web… read more

Forms On Mobile Devices: Modern Solutions

March 11th, 2010
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Smashing Magazine

Mobile forms tend to have significantly more constraints than their desktop cousins: screens are smaller; connections are slower; text entry is trickier; the list goes on. So, limiting the number of forms in your mobile applications and websites is generally a good idea. When you do want input from users… read more

5 Can’t-Miss Usability Tips for Mobile Website Designs

March 11th, 2010
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We’re going to cover a few simple, yet prominent steps to designing a much more effective interface and increasing the quality of a mobile websites usability. read more

Revamped Foursquare for iPhone Hits the App Store

March 10th, 2010
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Mashable

Last week, an App Store error got the latest version of Foursquare for the iPhone into a few users hands a little bit early.

That hiccup resulted in the app briefly disappearing from the App Store before finally returning early yesterday. Now the newly designed version of the app is… read more

Color Isn’t Always Better

March 10th, 2010
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Do designers dream in Pantone with visions of rainbows in their heads? Color is a vital part of any graphic designer’s life – after all, they’re the ones paid to come up with pleasing color combinations that will sell a product. That’s why you often see a bold use of… read more

Logo Design: Animals – Part 2

March 10th, 2010
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The Logo Design series is up and running! We’re thinking ahead and we want to find new ways to sort these listings. Today, it’s all about animals. I gotta say that this is probably the listing with most matches ever…

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There are so many that we had to break it and… read more

Top 10 Free WordPress Frameworks for Designers

March 10th, 2010
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These WP frameworks and pseudo-frameworks range from the gorgeous to the, well, plain, but all provide strong starting points for WP theme design, saving you time. read more

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More Thoughts on Language and Coding for the Web

March 10th, 2010
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More Thoughts on Language and Coding for the Web

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Burnt Wood Text Effect – Photoshop Tutorial

March 10th, 2010
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Burnt Wood Text Effect – Photoshop Tutorial

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Google Apps Marketplace: 6 Great Apps to Try Now

March 10th, 2010
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Mashable

Last night at its Campfire One event, Google officially launched the Google Apps Marketplace. The Google Apps Marketplace offers third-party developers and services a way to integrate directly with the Google Apps platform and sell that integration at whatever price point they choose. This is a huge win for… read more

How to create a distinguishable textured web layout in Photoshop

March 10th, 2010
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How to create a distinguishable textured web layout in Photoshop

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Daily Inspiration #453

March 10th, 2010
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Abduzeedo

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, just send us, via email, the image with the link from where you found it,… read more

17 Creative Bubblegum Ads From Around The World

March 10th, 2010
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17 Creative Bubblegum Ads From Around The World

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Mashable’s Weekly Guide to Social Media Jobs

March 10th, 2010
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If you’re seeking a job in social media, we’d like to help out. For starters, Mashable’s Job Lists section gathers together all our resource lists, how-tos and expert guides to help you get hired. In particular, you might want to see our articles on How to… read more

Decorative Elements Pack – 33 Free Vectors, Brushes, and Images

March 10th, 2010
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Decorative Elements Pack – 33 Free Vectors, Brushes, and Images

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GDC 2010: Ngmoco justifies the freemium model

March 10th, 2010
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<popular as Ngmoco and its games are, whenever we seem to post about them, the subject of their business model seems to rise to the top again. While they have emerged as one of the iPhone's top original developers, they've also lost a lot of fans by sticking with a… read more

Round-up of awesome eroded & grunge style fonts

March 10th, 2010
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Round-up of awesome eroded & grunge style fonts

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15 Typographic Designs from Behance (that make you say ’schweet!’)

March 10th, 2010
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15 Typographic Designs from Behance (that make you say ’schweet!’)

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Styles in webdesign: the features of corporate/business layout

March 10th, 2010
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Styles in webdesign: the features of corporate/business layout

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Re-Create a Logo in Illustrator Based on a Photo

March 10th, 2010
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Have you ever worked on a layout that required a specific logo but all you had was a photograph of that logo, and no matter how hard you tried you couldn’t find a nice high-res or vector version to use? In this tutorial, we’ll take you through one example of… read more

Create a Q&A Website in a Snap with Qhub

March 10th, 2010
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Web App Storm

When your visitors or customers have questions, they typically contact you directly or ask their question(s) in your site forum—assuming you have one. In most situations, a forum isn’t available either.

Qhub provides a fast way to setup a customizable Q&A website in a matter of minutes. With Qhub you can… read more

GDC 2010: Ngmoco previews We Rule and GodFinger

March 10th, 2010
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<ptopped by Ngmoco's suite at GDC 2010 on the afternoon of the first day of the show, and got a chance to preview two upcoming titles they're working on testing and releasing soon. Both of the games follow Ngmoco's popular (and yet much-maligned) "freemium" model, in which you download the… read more

5 Free Android Apps for Web Developers

March 10th, 2010
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Mashable

This series is supported by Rackspace, the better way to do hosting. Learn more about Rackspace’s hosting solutions here.

If you’re a web developer on the go, you may sometimes find the need to test some code, fix an error, or manage remote files when you’re away from your desktop…. read more

Showcase of Textured and Distressed Typography

March 10th, 2010
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DesignM.ag

Grungy, textured designs are very common right now. These types of effects can also be used with typography to create impressive results. In this post we’ll feature 25 examples of textured and distressed typography. If you see something you like, please click through to see more work from the designer.

For… read more

WordPress vs. ExpressionEngine: Apples and Oranges?

March 10th, 2010
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Web Designer Depot

This post has been a long time coming. Whether on Twitter or in the blogosphere, the question often arises, and I have been asked numerous times for my opinion on the ExpressionEngine vs. WordPress debate, and why one would choose one content management system (CMS) over the… read more

50 Examples of Creative 404 – Page Not Found Pages

March 10th, 2010
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Specky Boy

There are two ways you can go when designing a 404 page for your website – you could go the sensible route and make it usable and try to help the reader find exactly what they were looking for or, you could design a 404 page that not only defines… read more

45+ Nice Typography Photoshop Tutorials

March 10th, 2010
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45+ Nice Typography Photoshop Tutorials

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20 Beautiful Icicle Photos

March 10th, 2010
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20 Beautiful Icicle Photos

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55 Inspirational Original White and Light Web Designs

March 10th, 2010
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55 Inspirational Original White and Light Web Designs

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35 Amazing Traditional Art Paintings

March 10th, 2010
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Noupe

By Obaid ul Rehman

Traditional art has always been the source of inspiration for many artists and designers. With its conventional look and feel, it appeals your visitors and let them amaze on your creativity and artistic skills. In this post, we have piled up an inspiring list of some great… read more

Most Wanted Twitter Hacks and Plugins for WordPress

March 10th, 2010
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Most Wanted Twitter Hacks and Plugins for WordPress

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Uncovering Toy Cameras and Polaroid Vintage Effects (With Photoshop Tutorials)

March 10th, 2010
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Smashing Magazine

Since its emergence, the digital photography market has gradually supplanted the traditional one. APN and digital SLR cameras entered our lives, and some people announced the death of silver-based images. This is not all lie, and yet old-fashioned images have been particularly popular in the past few years. All we… read more

Typography Mania #19

March 10th, 2010
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Abduzeedo

Typography Mania is a weekly post series that comes around every Wednesday with the best of Typography work on the web, from videos to images everything is full of great design and inspiration. Check out this weeks Mania and comeback in 7 days for more.

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Interview with Christian San Jose

March 10th, 2010
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Vector Tuts

Christian San Jose is a graphic designer and illustrator based in Pasig, Philippines. By day he is a senior web designer for an internet marketing company, and by night he works as a freelance illustrator. His list of clients include Nike Phil., The Coca-Cola Company Phil., ABS-CBN Broadcasting Corporation,… read more

Creative Use of Typography in Print Design and Products

March 10th, 2010
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Creative Use of Typography in Print Design and Products

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10 Useful Website Analytics Tools

March 10th, 2010
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Web Design Ledger

When you start a website, no matter if you have chosen a top business hosting package or a cheap website hosting package, you will find various website analysis tools in your web hosting admin panel. Website analysis tools, such as Awstats, are typically included in both business hosting and cheap… read more

Win Free 5000 Business Cards from NextDayFlyers!

March 10th, 2010
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InstantShift

Once Again, we’ve got something special for our community. InstantShift again came up with cool freebies giveaway as promised. This is our way of saying thanks to our readers for being part of the instantShift community and helping us make it to where we are right now. We at InstantShift… read more

Now Edit And Share From Anywhere With Photoshop For iPhone

March 10th, 2010
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Smashing Apps

Earlier Adobe Photoshop was developed for the admirers of art and design professionals only. But now a days it seems like every person who even knows very little about computers no matter man, woman and child, everyone wants to use every software that are available to them or they are… read more

29 Sexy iPhone App Designs

March 10th, 2010
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YouTheDesigner

The iPhone is the most popular product of the past two years. By now everyone knows what the iPhone is, and most of you have one or have come in close contact with one. The iPhone has changed the mobile industry and slated itself as a trend setter…. read more

The Secret Behind Great Designs: A Young Web Designer’s View

March 10th, 2010
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Design Informer

To find a career to which you are adapted by nature, and then to work hard at it, is about as near to a formula for success and happiness as the world provides.

One of the fortunate aspects of this formula is that, granted the right career has been… read more

The Creative Illustrations from Denis Zilber

March 10th, 2010
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Abduzeedo

You probably already seen some of these around… and if you like artworks filled with creativity, colors and sense of humor, so I guess you probably liked what you’ve seen and you also probably wondered who was the artist behind those arts. So here we present you Denis Zilber, a… read more

On The Job: Time Tracking and Invoicing Made Easy

March 10th, 2010
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Mac App Storm

Dear freelancer, listen up – this is important: You need to track your time and expenses. Nowhere is the axiom “time is money” more obviously true than in the life of a freelancer. If you don’t pay enough attention, you will find money dribbling away – in unbilled… read more

MySpace Co-Presidents Reveal Company’s Plan for the Future [INTERVIEW]

March 9th, 2010
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Mashable

We had a chance to step into MySpace HQ for a chat with new Co-Presidents Jason Hirschhorn and Mike Jones, who preside over the News Corp.-owned social network from a shared desk in Beverly Hills. The joint office speaks to how closely Hirschhorn and Jones are working together to… read more

Beautiful Pictures of Churches

March 9th, 2010
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Abduzeedo

I really love those old, classic churches. It might be a tiny one in a village, or it might be a gigantic one that took many, many years to be completed. No matter what kind it is, I just know that some of these are so beautiful that they deserve… read more

Desktop Wallpaper: 80+ Most Breathtaking Places on Earth

March 9th, 2010
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Designrfix

There are many sources of inspiration that designers look to when trying to get their creative juices flowing. I think there is none better than the breathtaking landscapes that nature has to offer. In this post you will see some of the most beautiful places on earth. You will see… read more

Appboy Gets a New Design, iPhone App and Best Buy Partnership

March 9th, 2010
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Mashable

Back in October we wrote about Appboy, a social network for mobile app developers and users. Since launching, Appboy has continued to evolve into a community for both developers and users to find and rate apps, as well as submit ideas for new mobile applications. Appboy has just rolled… read more

Our Latest Book: How to Write Great Copy for the Web

March 9th, 2010
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Freelanceswitch

Last week I introduced you to the latest collaboration between Rockable Press and FreelanceSwitch, How to Write Great Copy for the Web by Donna Spencer. I am happy to announce that the book has been launched today and Rockin’ List members get a $5 discount on the digital book, bringing… read more

Win 1,000 Business Cards from Next Day Flyers

March 9th, 2010
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DesignM.ag

Next Day Flyers has offered to give 1,000 business cards and $25 of printing credit to a lucky reader of Designm.ag.

If you’re not familiar with Next Day Flyers they provide offset printing services and specialize in quick printing, mailing and finishing marketing materials. They are available to print business … read more

Daily Inspiration #452

March 9th, 2010
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Abduzeedo

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, just send us, via email, the image with the link from where you found it,… read more

GDC 2010: Ngmoco explains how Eliminate Pro was built

March 9th, 2010
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The Unofficial Apple Weblog

<p2010 Game Developers Conference kicks off today in San Francisco, and TUAW is in attendance to check out the latest and greatest in iPhone game development. The conference boasts a whole track dedicated to iPhone gaming this year, and all week long, we'll be bringing you panels, news, and interviews… read more

Report: RIAA pressured Apple into creating iTunes LP

March 9th, 2010
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The Unofficial Apple Weblog

<ps feature over at GigaOM has quite a few interesting insights about the iTunes LP program — while Apple sells it wholeheartedly as "the visual experience of the record album," it appears the story behind the story is not quite so clean. According to an anonymous source in the industry… read more

How to Get Free Content and Media Hosting at Screencast.com

March 9th, 2010
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Smashing Apps

Let’s say you’ve created a video or image you want to share, but you don’t want it saved to your computer. You want to save it in a safe place, where you can access it at any time. You want some storage options, and the ability to … read more

MediaLoot Competition – 5 Free Year Long Licenses up for grabs

March 9th, 2010
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Specky Boy

Once in a while a new design resource arrives that looks so good you simply have to shout about it from the rooftops and make sure everybody knows about it. And today such a resource has launched, it is called Media Loot – a lowly priced subscription-based online toolbox of… read more

EFF releases iPhone developer license agreement

March 9th, 2010
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The Unofficial Apple Weblog

As EFF points out, public copies of the license agreement are pretty scarce thanks to developers being locked under a non-disclosure agreement as part of the contract. EFF used the Freedom of Information Act to get its copy from NASA, which is the version from approximately a year ago (Rev…. read more

A great example of moodboards in action

March 9th, 2010
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A great example of moodboards in action

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FileMaker 11 now available with charting, reporting improvements

March 9th, 2010
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The Unofficial Apple Weblog

Launch

Right off the bat, the introduction screen is new (after the splash screen “wobbles” into view). It’s wider with more options, like a link to the online resource center. There you’ll find video tutorials, starter solutions (more on that later) and access to consultants. They’re all extremely useful… read more

Using Adobe Bridge to Create a Mosaic

March 9th, 2010
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Layers Magazine

Get Creative with Adobe Bridge

Many people, understandably, think of Adobe Bridge as a visual file browser, and of course, that’s its strength. But thanks to the Output module, Bridge also offers some interesting design possibilities. In this example, we’ll use Bridge to create both a filmstrip of images and a… read more

iPad will lack some standard iPhone apps at launch

March 9th, 2010
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The Unofficial Apple Weblog

Thus, the mystery begins. Where are The Final Five? Chen suggests that they’ll be released as free apps in the App Store. John Gruber believes that design problems caused the team (specifically, Steve Jobs) to withhold the apps. I agree with John and Brian.

Consider the calculator app. It… read more

43 Essential Controls for Web Applications

March 9th, 2010
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43 Essential Controls for Web Applications

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How to Increase Conversions on any Website in 45 Minutes

March 9th, 2010
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How to Increase Conversions on any Website in 45 Minutes

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Build Your Own iPhone Specific Website

March 9th, 2010
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It’s been a while since I’ve posted some legit content. I have been very busy lately with work, freelance, running BoomSkins, etc. Recently I just finished my first iPhone specific website. It was created in an incredibly short time (less than a week) and generated it’s first sale within 15… read more

Stunning Illustrations by Jessica Oyhenart

March 9th, 2010
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Abduzeedo

I was trying to figure out what to post today… so I started to check some old bookmarks I have, and my attention was caught by some awesome illustrations that I couldn’t believe I haven’t posted yet. These are stunning.

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5 Reasons Band Websites Suck (and some that don’t)

March 9th, 2010
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5 Reasons Band Websites Suck (and some that don’t)

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25 Useful CSS3 Techniques and Tutorials

March 9th, 2010
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It is essential today for a web designer to know about CSS3 and there are many tutorials and resources for the CSS3. Below i’ve listed 25 Useful CSS3 Techniques and Tutorials to get you started with CSS3, hope you find this collection useful read more

15 Best Free Online Tools for Web Design & Development

March 9th, 2010
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15 Best Free Online Tools for Web Design & Development

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Amazon is Working on a Better Web Browser for Kindle

March 9th, 2010
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Mashable

Ask any Kindle owner about browsing the web on the device, and you’ll get the same answer: well, you can do it, but… And then you’ll hear how abysmal the browsing experience really is. Having tried it myself, it made me want to whip up my iPhone and its… read more

30 Fashionable T-shirt Designs

March 9th, 2010
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Vector Tuts

File Type: AI, EPS, and CDR
License: Free for Personal and Commercial Use

This set of professional T-shirt designs can be used in a variety of ways, with 30 different emblems to choose from you’ll be sure to find something for your next project.

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MediaLoot Is Now Open! Premium Resources For Designers

March 9th, 2010
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MediaLoot Is Now Open! Premium Resources For Designers

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50+ Free Resources for Charts and Graphs Solution

March 9th, 2010
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A chart or a graph is a visual representation of data, in which “the data are represented by symbols, such as bars, lines, or slices”. These symbols can represent tabular numeric data, functions or some kinds of qualitative structures. For one reason or another, a lot of freelancers use Charts… read more