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Photoshop CS6 Beta: A Quick Look

As with other recent incarnations of Photoshop, Adobe have released a beta version of their latest image editing software. You can grab yourself a copy from Adobe here http://labs.adobe.com/downloads/photoshopcs6.html If you don’t have one, you will need to register an Adobe account as once installed the software will connect with… read more

Why and How to Write Better Graphic Design Tutorials

For every single quality graphic design tutorial out there, another 50 just plain suck. They’re poorly written, use bad graphics, are about bad graphics, or just altogether skip important steps. It’s a shame, but bad tutorials also create an opportunity for those who are willing to take the… read more

Wallpaper of the Week 199 by James White

The wallpaper of this week is an image created by the mighty James White for FITC Toronto 2012. It’s another amazing work coming from James for this amazing event that FITC is.

The game has changed and FITC is on it! Featuring over 70 renowned digital creators from around the globe,… read more

Design an Eye Catching Energy Drink Advertisement

Design an Eye Catching Energy Drink Advertisement

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Stunning Tutorials of Adobe Photoshop CS5

Stunning Tutorials of Adobe Photoshop CS5

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CorelDRAW X6 Color Styles Major Upgrade

CorelDRAW X6 Color Styles Major Upgrade

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A Superb Collection of Fresh Tutorials using Photoshop

A Superb Collection of Fresh Tutorials using Photoshop

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Advanced Portrait Retouch on a Male Subject in Lightroom 4 – Part 1 of 3

Introduction

This tutorial has been transcribed from the SLR Lounge Adobe Lightroom 4 DVD Guide, a 14 hour DVD featuring over 130 tutorials for mastering Lightroom which can be purchased from the link above.

Lightroom can be a powerful advanced editor, and we often use it for portrait retouching. While it does not… read more

Creating an extruded glass text effect using Adobe Photoshop

Creating an extruded glass text effect using Adobe Photoshop

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25+ Fresh jQuery and CSS3 Tutorials

25+ Fresh jQuery and CSS3 Tutorials

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89 Photography Links & Photographs To Rock Your Socks

The Toads return from a wonderful Easter weekend to share this week’s list of tutorials, great photography and interesting blogs encountered during their weekly adventures online.  This list contains some really wonderful photographs and images as delivered by some truly talented folks.  The Toad really hopes you enjoy viewing these… read more

A Collection of Night Photography for Inspiration

A Collection of Night Photography for Inspiration

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Create Your Own App in WordPress With Script Manager

WordPress may just be the most versatile web app ever. You could use it to power your site or blog (as we do here at AppStorm), or you could turn it into an eCommerce store, discussion board, photo gallery, or almost anything else with the wide range of plugins and… read more

Tuts+ Premium Pack – Outdoor Icons

Today we have a unique Tuts+ Premium Pack, which is created in Illustrator by Anastasiia Kucherenko. It’s filled with 10 illustrated outdoor icons. Each is completely vector, available in AI and EPS formats. Log in or Join Now to get this exclusive download. Learn more at the jump!

New Tuts+ Premium… read more

Create A Glossy Sphere Icon With Network Energy Bands Using Photoshop

Create A Glossy Sphere Icon With Network Energy Bands Using Photoshop

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Multihued Easter Photoshop, Illustrator Tutorials and Freebies

Multihued Easter Photoshop, Illustrator Tutorials and Freebies

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20 Photoshop Tutorials That Will Get You Up to Speed

Photoshop is one of Adobe’s most widely used products, however most users barely scratch the surface of the features the software offers. As people who love photography we come across great things that folks are doing with Photoshop on a daily basis. Below is a list of online tutorials we… read more

Corel Draw Tutorials: Stunning Icon Designs for Designers

Corel Draw Tutorials: Stunning Icon Designs for Designers

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Interesting Things Designers Can Do With Extra Time

A little R&R can go a long way to refresh the body and fill your mind with all the great ideas you need for creative success. In this article, Divya Rawat shares a series of things you can do during your off time to keep yourself productive, energized,… read more

CSS Sprites Revisited

I’m pretty confident that I won’t surprise anyone here by saying that CSS sprites have been around for quite a while now, rearing their somewhat controversial heads in the Web development sphere as early as 2003.

Still, the CSS sprite hasn’t truly found its way into the everyday toolkit of the… read more

The Art of Vectoring Hair

We’ve previously looked in detail of the theory work and techniques used in skin shading, now we’re going to look into vectoring hair.

Rendering hair in vector is one of the more challenging areas when learning to vector portraits, yet rendering is not the only thing you need to consider. Assuming… read more

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40 Recently Released jQuery Plugins

Its that time of the year again were we take a look at and highlight the most useful recently released jQuery plugins.
As expected from the jQuery community, the selection we have for you is highly impressive. They never, ever let you down.

The 40 plugins we have… read more

21 Amazing Images of Medieval Structures

National Geographic photographer, Jim Richardson once said, “If you want to be a better photographer, stand in front of more interesting stuff.” There’s certainly an element of truth to that that these photographs of medieval structures serve to demonstrate. If you are lucky enough to have some of your own,… read more

Unveiling the All-New Tuts+ Hub

Over the past few weeks, we’ve been working hard behind the scenes to create a central place for our Tuts+ readers to call “home”. Somewhere that shows you the latest content from across all our sites, allows you to filter only those tutorials that interest you, and shares a few… read more

40+ Useful Free Online Books for Web Designers

Today, Web site Design is a very important part of current Graphic Design. To keep up with the fast-paced web design industry you must look out self education sources, such as books, books are very important, helps us to build our spirit, give information, helps us to write and think… read more

Weekly Design News – Resources, Tutorials and Freebies (N.127)

This is our weekly column were we share our favorite design related articles, resources and cool tidbits from the past week. Enjoy :)
If you would like to receive our daily updates and keep up to date with the latest and greatest articles and resources from the… read more

Learn How to Get Better Photographs With Existing Light

Without light, photography would not exist. Lighting is so important, in fact, that we are constantly creating new devices and equipment that will allow us to control it. Almost all modern cameras come with some sort of flash and a good number of us have a small arsenal of studio… read more

Daily Inspiration #1104

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

Customizing Panel End Marks in Lightroom 4 (or LR3)

Introduction

This tutorial has been transcribed from the SLR Lounge Adobe Lightroom 4 DVD Guide, a 14 hour DVD featuring over 130 tutorials for mastering Lightroom.

If you own your own studio, or are heading in that direction, it is nice to have your Lightroom customized to your own studio. This portrays an… read more

Step by Step UI Design Ebook Giveaway – Winners Announced

Last weeks Step by Step UI Design Ebook giveaway has just ended and it is now time to announce our randomnly chosen winners.

Congratulations to the winners, we promise, you will really appreciate this book. You should have all by now received your winner email, if not, please do… read more

Amazing Work of Julian Burford

A few weeks ago we saw this amazing food icons and we were blown away by the quality of the illustration. We decided to check out who was the author and we ended up on Julian Burford’s Web site. Julian is an extremely talented illustrator from the Netherlands and totally… read more

20 Tutorials for Improving Your Mobile Web Designs

20 Tutorials for Improving Your Mobile Web Designs

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Daily Inspiration #1103

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.

Do you want to see… read more

How to Make a Bright Sun Vector Logo in Illustrator

How to Make a Bright Sun Vector Logo in Illustrator

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DesignChat with Dr. Stefan Bucher from The Daily Monster

Dr. Stefan Bucher joined the discussion on DesignChat on July 20th, 2011. Like the previous guest, Robert Petrick, he is a judge for the STA’s Archive 11 show and will travel to Chicago to participate in all events.

Stefan reveals that part of the motivation in using inkblots for The… read more

Create a Stylized Election Poster Using Illustrator

It’s election season! Time for graphic designers to start helping clients design posters for their upcoming campaigns. It’s a great time to be a designer as each and every city has candidates making their run for spots.

Using Live Trace and Live Paint in Illustrator makes stylized posters an… read more

Wallpaper of the Week 198 – MMTWO by Radim Malinic

The wallpaper of this week is to celebrate Montreal Meets Two or MMTWO, a design event organized by Francois Hoang, our chief editor at Abduzeedo and the image was created by Radim Malinic Aka Brand Nu

For more information visit http://www.aoirostudio.com/mmtwo/

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Awe-Inspiring Collection of Photoshop Basic Tutorials for Beginner

Awe-Inspiring Collection of Photoshop Basic Tutorials for Beginner

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Check out the new power clip in CorelDRAW X6

Check out the new power clip in CorelDRAW X6

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Three Big Mistakes that Can Make or Break Your Design Career

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The name says it all. If you’ve come here, we mean no offense – there’s just a few career killers that we probably all have been guilty of at one point or another. These concepts definitely apply to interface designers, but if you’ve arrived at this post… read more

60+ Awesome Vintage Game Advertisements

60+ Awesome Vintage Game Advertisements

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How to Create Funky 3D Springs in Illustrator

Many of us have done this before in Auto CAD, 3D Max or Maya. In this tutorial, we will learn how to create 3D springs in Illustrator. We’ll be using the 3D Revolve Tool and some manual effort to obtain this quality vector result. Hope you find it interesting!

May of… read more

Over 80 Photography Links For True Addicts

As we head into the Easter long weekend, the Toads are pleased to share this weeks list of tutorials, great photography and interesting blogs.  A wonderful week exploring the world of photography is reflected in this weeks list of links from Toad Hollow Photography.  We really hope you enjoy viewing… read more

A Striking Inspiration of Web Designing for Beginner Designers

A Striking Inspiration of Web Designing for Beginner Designers

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10 Fundamental Design Tutorials that Rival an Online Graphic Design Degree

10 Fundamental Design Tutorials that Rival an Online Graphic Design Degree

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Quick Tip: How to Easily Outline Curly Letters

Making smooth looking curves and curls in vector can be tricky, especially if you’re working with hand drawn forms. In today’s Quick Tip I will show the process of outlining some extremely curly letterforms that have been hand drawn and scanned into the computer. The process can be made a… read more

15 Handpicked jQuery Drop Down Menus Tutorials

Here we are presenting another brilliant collection of 15 jQuery navigation menu that you can download for free and use for your next projects. Navigation menu plays a crucial role in any web design and a well designed, functional and visually appealing navigation menu truly adds beauty to the overall… read more

Working with Property Lists in Xcode 4.2

Property lists are designed specifically for Objective-C apps to store and retain data. These are straight XML files formatted for easy access to bundles and application resources. There isn’t anything overly confusing about Property Lists, but they are unconventional compared to web applications.

In this guide I’d like to… read more

Filter Forge 3

Photoshop Texture and Effect Plug-in

Some of you may already know about Filter Forge because it’s one of the most popular plug-ins in the industry today. For those who don’t, it’s a pretty robust plug-in for Photoshop that’s aimed at everyone from novice to expert, so there’s something for everyone… read more

Advanced Dust Correction in Lightroom

Introduction

This tutorial has been transcribed from the SLR Lounge Adobe Lightroom 4 DVD Guide, a 14 hour DVD featuring over 130 tutorials for mastering Lightroom.

As we all know, dust spots on our images can be quite a annoying little pests to deal with. Just when you think you have them… read more

Types of Posts and How to Successfully Combine These on a Web Design Blog

Having a blog could be dangerous because, for many of us, the entire process of administering and maintaining can turn into an addictive task, one not being happy until a new post is published; moreover, the addiction may be acute and one will wait for the first reaction of the… read more

Interview with Kevin Blanchard aka Annihilist

Today our guest is a real master with Gradient Mesh. He creates high quality artowrk. “Don’t be afraid to jump in and swim. Programs like Illustrator and Photoshop are playgrounds” – says Kevin. Today he is going to share some secrets of his craftsmanship with us. Learn after more about… read more

Selling Your Photographs Through Stock Libraries: A Primer

Before the advent of digital photography, there was no micro and macro in stock photography, royalty free was a little used term and image catalogues were large glossy books with just a selection of the best images. To purchase an image you either asked one of the library’s researchers to… read more

Apple Product Illustrator & Photoshop Tutorials & Freebies

Apple Product Illustrator & Photoshop Tutorials & Freebies

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Create a Casino Slot Machine in Illustrator

In this tutorial we’ll be creating a slot machine in Adobe Illustrator. We’ll build it from simple vector shapes, then color it, use the Appearance panel to add effects, use symbols, and apply the symbol tools. We’ll end up with a nice vector slot machine. Let’s get started!

Step 1

Now, before… read more

Enigmatic Black and White Flyer Design Tutorial with Photoshop

With this tutorial I wanted to create a club flyer design that was not your typical “scantily clad” affair that appeals to the more discerning club goers. So, with a few easy Photoshop and Illustrator effects, and my preference for black and white elegance, I created this enigmatic… read more

Photo Effect Tutorials for the Photographers

Photo Effect Tutorials for the Photographers

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5 Essential Considerations for Sharpening Your Street Photography

Street photography tells a story in ways that other types of photography can’t. They are spontaneous, interesting, and perfect mementos of a moment in time. As a street photographer, you are capturing life as it happens which may not be as easy as it seems. Moments can happen in a… read more

Photoshop Tricks: Grunge Colourful Spray Paint Text Effect

Photoshop Tricks: Grunge Colourful Spray Paint Text Effect

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A Showcase of HTML5 Tutorials for Web Designers

A Showcase of HTML5 Tutorials for Web Designers

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Vectortuts+ Celebrates 30,000 Facebook Fans – Comment to Win!

In 2009 we launched our Facebook fan page, four years and lots of posts and comments later we’re proud to announce that we now have over 30,000 fans! To celebrate this milestone Vectortuts+ is giving away some fantastic prizes, including a grand prize of a 1-year membership to Tuts+… read more

Weekly Design News – Resources, Tutorials and Freebies (N.126)

This is our weekly column were we share our favorite design related articles, resources and cool tidbits from the past week. Enjoy :)
If you would like to receive our daily updates and keep up to date with the latest and greatest articles and resources from the… read more

27 Effective Photographic Uses of Symmetry

Mastering composition in photography can be a tricky subject. You have the various rules and guidelines handed down through the centuries on the one hand and then the post modernists who would throw them all out. Whichever side of that coin you fall on, eventually as a photographer, you will… read more

15+ Brilliant Magazine and Layout Design Tutorials

15+ Brilliant Magazine and Layout Design Tutorials

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Easy Steps to Creating your Vector Nuke Icon

Easy Steps to Creating your Vector Nuke Icon

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How to Import Photographs into Lightroom

Before you can truly harness the power of Adobe Photoshop Lightroom, the most essential thing you must know is how to import your digital photography files into a catalog.

As mentioned in the previous tutorial, Lightroom is a modular based program where you can organize, develop, print, share and display your… read more

Daily Inspiration #1098

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

30 CSS3 Menu and Navigation Tutorials and Techniques

30 CSS3 Menu and Navigation Tutorials and Techniques

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Photoshop Tutorials Roundup – March 2012

Photoshop Tutorials Roundup – March 2012

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We Have 5 Copies of Step by Step UI Design (Ebook) to Giveaway – Comment to Enter

Today we have 5 premium editions of Step by Step UI Design to giveaway. Written by Sacha Greif and is a must ebook for all UI designers.

All you will have to do for a chance of winning one of these books is leave a comment below telling us… read more

30 Very Useful Photoshop CS5 Tutorials

Tutorials can often be your greatest source of inspiration when trying to design that project you have been putting off. In this post, I have rounded up a collection of very useful Adobe Photoshop tutorials from around the web from the month of March 2012. You’ll find everything from Creating… read more

Best of Tuts+ in March 2012

Each month, we bring together a selection of the best tutorials and articles from across the whole Tuts+ network. Whether you’d like to read the top posts from your favourite site, or would like to start learning something completely new, this is the best place to start!

Psdtuts+ — Photoshop Tutorials

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Focus Stacking in Photoshop: How to Get Pin Sharp Macro Shots

The HDR trend has come and, for many, gone, but what came of it is the easy-to-digest concept that creating one photograph may actually require several images, then blend them together.  For HDR photography it’s the need of multiple exposures to compensate for what a digital sensor cannot do on… read more

Daily Inspiration #1097

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

Video Tutorial: Battleship Poster in Photoshop CS6

The coolest thing about writing tutorials is that I have the chance to try to recreate effects I see in movie posters, billboards, movies and practically anywhere. I’ve been learning so much since I started doing that, especially in terms of being more open to feedback and criticism. I also… read more

Wallpaper of the Week 197 by François Leroy

The wallpaper of this week is an image created by François Leroy. The image is entitled ‘Come to life’ and it’s from the last Slashthree exhibition entitled ‘Fairy Tales’

François Leroy began his journey into graphic design as a student, before eventually teaching himself the art of digital composition. Today, he… read more

19 Useful Resources to Lazy Load Images in WordPress

19 Useful Resources to Lazy Load Images in WordPress

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Round-up Of 25 Useful Adobe Fireworks Tutorials

Round-up Of 25 Useful Adobe Fireworks Tutorials

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20+ Beautiful Paisley Patterns, Vectors & Brushes for Download

20+ Beautiful Paisley Patterns, Vectors & Brushes for Download

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Tweet to Win a Kindle!

Want to take a little more time away from your glaring computer monitor and read some books? Perhaps you want to spend less time at your business so you’ll have more time off this year? Sounds like our giveaway is exactly what you need.

A Kindle … and 5 Quote Roller… read more

Join Us on Facebook for Exclusive Freebies, Discounts & Wallpapers!

We’re excited to let you know about our all-new Facebook page designs, and we’re kicking off a big promotion to offer lots of awesome content for our Facebook fans! Read on to find out how to access our exclusive tutorials, book discounts, and all-new wallpaper pack… All-New Facebook Page Designs… read more

Interactive and Adept Beginning for Adobe After Effects Tutorials

Interactive and Adept Beginning for Adobe After Effects Tutorials

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Let’s Create a Responsive Picture Gallery – Part 1

Let’s Create a Responsive Picture Gallery – Part 1

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Squillions of Photography Links for True Photography Lovers

Another truly incredible week in the world of photography passes us by, and Toad Hollow Photography has been busy compiling a list of the best tutorials, great photography and interesting blogs to share with everyone.  This weeks list contains some really great works by some really gifted photographers and artists,… read more

Styling Lists with CSS

Styling Lists with CSS

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CSS3 Menu With Rounded Corners, and Drop Shadows

CSS3 Menu With Rounded Corners, and Drop Shadows

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Tuts+ Premium Pack – Vegetables & Fruit

Today we have a unique Tuts+ Premium Pack, which is created in Illustrator by Anastasiia Kucherenko. It’s filled with 16 illustrated vegetables and fruit. Each is completely vector, available in AI and EPS formats. Log in or Join Now to get this exclusive download. Learn more at the jump!

New Tuts+… read more

40 Examples Of Tilt-Shift Photography

Here is another round up for all you photography lovers out there. Today, we are showcasing some of the best examples of tilt-shift photography. You’ll love it.

In a nutshell, tilt-shift photography is an inspired and mesmorizing photography technique that requires manipulating the camera or image so that a… read more

Collection of High Quality Metal Textures for Download

Collection of High Quality Metal Textures for Download

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How to Fake Motion Tracking in Time-lapse Photography on a Mac

Most of us have seen those fantastic time-lapse sequences doing the rounds of the internet at the moment. The really high end ones introduce motion tracking to the scene, making the video’s even more compelling. For most of us however, purchasing and carrying around a motion tracking rig is a… read more

Daily Inspiration #1094

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

10 Personal Finance Apps to Help You Manage Your Money

Freelancers are often frustrated by fluctuating income. And when you don’t have the luxury of getting regular paychecks, there is the tendency to make money mistakes. But you can avoid overspending and make better use of your money by practicing good money management.

Reaching your financial goals doesn’t mean… read more

15+ InDesign Tutorials for Magazine and Layout Design

Do you want to learn to how to design a magazine in InDesign? Discover industry standard workflows for print design professionals, magazine layout design tips, and follow how to design a magazine cover layout that attracts attention. These are just a few of the topics you’ll find in this roundup… read more

23+ Delicious Food & Drink Photoshop Tutorials

23+ Delicious Food & Drink Photoshop Tutorials

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A Rough Guide to Image Resolution

Digital photography has brought with it a whole host of acronyms, technical terminology and undecipherable jargon, image resolution being one of the most mysterious. In this short guide we will attempt to explain and hopefully demystify the strange pixelated world of resolution.

So lets start with what comes out of your… read more

Daily Inspiration #1093

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

Redesigning With Personality

We are very happy to present a sample chapter from the upcoming printed Smashing Book #3, written by Aarron Walter. In this chapter, Aarron explains how sharing our personalities can help us create lasting relationships with users, and how it can improve the bottom line of our business. The sample… read more

The Ultimate Guide to Becoming a Successful Freelance Marketer

Freelance marketers have one of the best jobs on the planet.

There’s a never-ending stream of exciting new projects to work on and clients to work with, and at the end of the day, your work is about helping business grow, which means a better livelihood for everyone involved. Not… read more