One of the books I love is The Non-Designer’s Design Book by Robin Williams. This is one of the most highly regarded books around for those who are looking to get into graphic design. I’ve read it two or three times now and each time it reinforces the need to abide by the [...]
Wednesday, April 29th, 2009
Tags: Design
Photoshop Paper Texture
This year has seen a big increase in grungey / textured / hand-drawn styled website designs. By nature I tend to design a cleaner look myself, but I thought I’d try my hand at grunge today and write up a tutorial on creating a simple paper texture from scratch in Photoshop then marrying [...]
Wednesday, April 29th, 2009
Tags: Design
Top 10 WordPress CMS Plugins
The strength of WordPress is the community of developers who have already done almost anything you can think of with it. Here are the best plugins we’ve run across, the ones we install for nearly all of our client’s sites.
I was looking for some plug-ins for this site and came upon [...]
Wednesday, April 29th, 2009
Tags: Design, Development, Software
30 Best Fonts, Downloadable Fonts, Free Fonts, Cool Fonts for Designers
Here are 30 of the Best Fonts / Typefaces that every designer must / should own sorted by alphabetical order.
Nice compilation by Just Creative Design on the best fonts for designers. Get ‘em all today.
Wednesday, April 29th, 2009
Tags: Design
Chase Jarvis iPhone Photography
The best camera is the one that’s with you.
Nice photography work by Chase Jarvis using only his iPhone. Some surprisingly textured pictures here.
Note: Flash required
(via Daring Fireball)
Wednesday, April 29th, 2009
Tags: Photography