Choosing the right colors and color combination for your web or print design is crucial when trying to invoke a certain feel, reaction or emotion from your viewers. In this post I have assembled an amazing collection of color selectors / color combination tools to make the selection process a little easier when trying to figure out what colors to use in your next design. All these tools are unique in their own way, so find the one that is right for your design needs and good luck with that next big project. Enjoy!
If you want to have cool flash slideshow with your Wordpress blog, this tutorial will show you how to generate a slideshow in Dreamweaver and make it work in a typical Wordpress installation.
Creative DW Menu Pack is a suite of Dreamweaver extensions that seamlessly blends the flexibility of DHTML and the Flash look and feel to create beautifully web site menus.
Since the FIFA World Cup 2010 is in progress I was thinking that it would be interesting to create a statistics chart with all FIFA editions dating back to 1930
This month I stumbled again into a lot of awesome and helpful Photoshop tutorials. In June’s roundup we have some great tutorials about how to create website layouts, abstract wallpapers, fantasy and horror scenes, splashing water text effect and more. So let’s get it on!
Today we will create some really cool skin effects using stock vectors and a bit of imagination. Difficulty: Intermediate Completion time: 1-2 hours Tools: Adobe Photoshop CS3
Fire is one of the 4 elements that helps humanity survive on Earth. It warms our houses and it helps us cook our food. Besides its material values, in ancient Mythology, fire was considered to be the symbol of human energy.
So check out these hot fire photo manipulations and boost your energy!
Have you ever thought that the mundane objects that surround us can be more appealing or even look like a decorative object?
Check out these stylish fire extinguisher designs which bring a refreshing change to the traditional red and white.
We know that Javascript with jQuery is being used in web sites and blogs so much in the last few years and okey, it gives great interactivity.But this is not the only way.There is always an alternative and i think CSS is one of them.
Today we will create a poster inspired by the all-known symbol, Ying and Yang. We will try to create the same balance from the sign in a more elaborate illustration.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Completion time: 1-2 hours
Tools: Adobe Photoshop CS3
These days you can find designs on pretty much any product package. But if you want a client to remember you, give him a product with a package print out of the ordinary!Today I stumbled upon some sugar sachets with very creative prints and I want to share them with you. Here they are!
Something to think about.. If you’re in need of web hosting, web development, or even SEO, then visit AudexDesign dot com, a new company from Thunder Bay, Canada.
In the past weeks we have been busy working on some fresh premium floral and angels vector packs that will simply blow your mind! They are available now for download on Designious.com. Check them out!
I was browsing around and I stumbled across some cool vector sneakers. I put together a collection for you to inspire from in your artwork. Check it out!
An out the hook icon set inspired on the classic movie Tron, ready to be incorporated inside your different projects thanks to the top quality of every icon.
Today we have some new freebies for all you designers out there! We’ve just released some new and splendid abstract and colorful background vector illustrations – and they are for FREE! Check them out!
In the last month we have been enthusiastically working on some new and fabulous dark gothic t-shirt designs! The Dark Serpahims, Dark Angels, Skulls and Roses, Skeleton, Evil Jesus, Eagle Head, Rampaging Bear, Baroque Floral, Art Nouveau T-shirt designs await for you to download on Designious.com.
If you’re a web designer, your head is most probably flowing with new ideas and concepts all of the time. And the only thing you can do whenever you’re not near your computer is find a piece of paper and write down your ideas, or simply remember them.
But if you own an iPhone (like everyone else , things change cardinally: you now have access to tons of useful applications created specifically for web designers and developers.
In this tutorial we will go through the steps of creating a CSS website starting from a layout received from the designer. We will explain how to understand the page structure and how to use the Flexi CSS Layouts to create the CSS layout without coding.
Horizontal navigation menus are mostly used in websites or blogs and i know visitors are much more familiar to horizantal navigation.Personally, i also prefer horizontal navigation bars but there are some really creative vertical navigation examples on the net
For the last 2 years single page websites became very trendy and you can find hundreds of single page designs on the net.They are all wonderful and highly creative.
Hello everyone. Today in Webdesignshock we want to give you a brand new freebie, most complete photoshop Android wireframe set. It contains all interface elements for the android gui, (menus, tabs, boxes, tooltips, ballons, icons, EVERYTHING) PSD, fully editable and layered.
On this roundup we will be studying some of the essential chat services (free and not) that can be implemented in your web page, we will consider different aspects, including price, quality and difficulty of use, we hope you enjoy this article.
A quick review around the new Twitter features and also offer you a great pack of background layouts to help you adjust your own background into Twitter’s new design.
On this roundup we will show you the most captivating and creative jQuery tools and effects to inspire you, from animations to slideshows, you will find plenty of effects on this article, hope you enjoy it.
Let’s start by assuming you’re doing a damn good job at designing and implementing websites for your customers. And not only that you’re quick and you use table-less code, but the layouts look awesome and work the same in all browsers.
This list is made upon many of the things we have learned through trial and error, taking many punches in the process. Hope you add to this list your own experiences so we can find together what exactly makes a client tick.
Only a few visitors become clients and you’re wondering why is that. First, let’s define “a few”: depending on what the website is about, or the type of services or products it’s selling, a typical website has a conversion rate between 0.5% and 8%, where 2% is the average.
I’m going a bit further today and will be discussing about Web Designers that don’t want to be working for The Man and start their own small business. Having your own “internet” business gives you a large number of opportunities and options, some sort of a “freedom” that you can’t get as a simple employee.
This showcase reunites the most important and useful tooltip scripts that can be easily implemented on your site. From AJAX and JavaScript solutions to some lite CSS and jQuery applications, you will find the nicest and well executed tooltip scripts and then check if any of these can fit to your needs.
In this tutorial we will make a product/portfolio presentation slideshow using Dreamweaver and Creative DW Image Show Pro. This type of slideshow can be used to display web design portolios, real estate, furniture pieces or anything else!
As everyone knows, Photoshop is a graphic software used by hundreds of thousands, perhaps millions, or even billions of people. But practically all of them own a pirate versions of the program: There are only 3 documented cases worldwide of people who have purchased a license.
In this tutorial you will see that the Universal AIR XML Generator does and how it works. To explain in a few works, it resizes images and writes XML files following a template.
We want to offer you a stunning freebie for all our followers, a nice set of original evolution characters with original source files included, so you can easily edit and also utilize them in your own designs.
On this article we will launch some sparklers into the dusk to figure out the signals that you need to be aware of when facing a bad web design, we will help you identify the main faux-passes to avoid when designing a website by witnessing some examples along with a clarifying explanation on each case.
In this tutorial we will animate a picture and transform it in a Flash Christmas card with Text and Movie effects in Flash. To make things faster we are going to use the TextFX v2 and MovieFX v2 Flash components to apply effects on top of a picture exported from Fireworks
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Choosing the right colors and color combination for your web or print design is crucial when trying to invoke a certain feel, reaction or emotion from your viewers. In this post I have assembled an amazing collection of color selectors / color combination tools to make the selection process a little easier when trying to figure out what colors to use in your next design. All these tools are unique in their own way, so find the one that is right for your design needs and good luck with that next big project. Enjoy!
This appealing theme is designed base on the revolutionary ideas discovered by a physicist, Newton Isaac.
A huge list of more than 100 web GUI elements sets, thousands of free graphics for your designs including free buttons, tabs, menus, icons and more.
Find the 100 most interesting icons tutorials on the web, if u really love deisgn, you will love that list.
If you want to have cool flash slideshow with your Wordpress blog, this tutorial will show you how to generate a slideshow in Dreamweaver and make it work in a typical Wordpress installation.
Creative DW Menu Pack is a suite of Dreamweaver extensions that seamlessly blends the flexibility of DHTML and the Flash look and feel to create beautifully web site menus.
Download easily, quickly and absolutely free these photograph icons so that you can use anywhere in your apps.
BlueBlackjackPack is a free WordPress theme with elegant and friendly design.
Since the FIFA World Cup 2010 is in progress I was thinking that it would be interesting to create a statistics chart with all FIFA editions dating back to 1930
This month I stumbled again into a lot of awesome and helpful Photoshop tutorials. In June’s roundup we have some great tutorials about how to create website layouts, abstract wallpapers, fantasy and horror scenes, splashing water text effect and more. So let’s get it on!
Today we will create some really cool skin effects using stock vectors and a bit of imagination. Difficulty: Intermediate Completion time: 1-2 hours Tools: Adobe Photoshop CS3
Fire is one of the 4 elements that helps humanity survive on Earth. It warms our houses and it helps us cook our food. Besides its material values, in ancient Mythology, fire was considered to be the symbol of human energy.
So check out these hot fire photo manipulations and boost your energy!
Have you ever thought that the mundane objects that surround us can be more appealing or even look like a decorative object?
Check out these stylish fire extinguisher designs which bring a refreshing change to the traditional red and white.
We know that Javascript with jQuery is being used in web sites and blogs so much in the last few years and okey, it gives great interactivity.But this is not the only way.There is always an alternative and i think CSS is one of them.
Great article regarding the process of revamping a website.
Today we will create a poster inspired by the all-known symbol, Ying and Yang. We will try to create the same balance from the sign in a more elaborate illustration.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Completion time: 1-2 hours
Tools: Adobe Photoshop CS3
These days you can find designs on pretty much any product package. But if you want a client to remember you, give him a product with a package print out of the ordinary!Today I stumbled upon some sugar sachets with very creative prints and I want to share them with you. Here they are!
Something to think about.. If you’re in need of web hosting, web development, or even SEO, then visit AudexDesign dot com, a new company from Thunder Bay, Canada.
On this post we are posting more than 25 free stickers ready for download and help you to personalize your iPad.
In the past weeks we have been busy working on some fresh premium floral and angels vector packs that will simply blow your mind! They are available now for download on Designious.com. Check them out!
I was browsing around and I stumbled across some cool vector sneakers. I put together a collection for you to inspire from in your artwork. Check it out!
Amazing Collection of 15 Footer Examples and Ideas for your Design Inspiration.
An out the hook icon set inspired on the classic movie Tron, ready to be incorporated inside your different projects thanks to the top quality of every icon.
The article describes the latest tendencies in the PSD-to-HTML/CSS conversion services that have emerged during the past year.
Today we have some new freebies for all you designers out there! We’ve just released some new and splendid abstract and colorful background vector illustrations – and they are for FREE! Check them out!
In the last month we have been enthusiastically working on some new and fabulous dark gothic t-shirt designs! The Dark Serpahims, Dark Angels, Skulls and Roses, Skeleton, Evil Jesus, Eagle Head, Rampaging Bear, Baroque Floral, Art Nouveau T-shirt designs await for you to download on Designious.com.
If you’re a web designer, your head is most probably flowing with new ideas and concepts all of the time. And the only thing you can do whenever you’re not near your computer is find a piece of paper and write down your ideas, or simply remember them.
But if you own an iPhone (like everyone else
, things change cardinally: you now have access to tons of useful applications created specifically for web designers and developers.
In this tutorial we will use the Flexi CSS Layouts Dreamweaver extension to create a simple 3 columns CSS layout with a fixed width.
In this tutorial we will go through the steps of creating a CSS website starting from a layout received from the designer. We will explain how to understand the page structure and how to use the Flexi CSS Layouts to create the CSS layout without coding.
Horizontal navigation menus are mostly used in websites or blogs and i know visitors are much more familiar to horizantal navigation.Personally, i also prefer horizontal navigation bars but there are some really creative vertical navigation examples on the net
For the last 2 years single page websites became very trendy and you can find hundreds of single page designs on the net.They are all wonderful and highly creative.
Hello everyone. Today in Webdesignshock we want to give you a brand new freebie, most complete photoshop Android wireframe set. It contains all interface elements for the android gui, (menus, tabs, boxes, tooltips, ballons, icons, EVERYTHING) PSD, fully editable and layered.
On this roundup we will be studying some of the essential chat services (free and not) that can be implemented in your web page, we will consider different aspects, including price, quality and difficulty of use, we hope you enjoy this article.
A quick review around the new Twitter features and also offer you a great pack of background layouts to help you adjust your own background into Twitter’s new design.
On this roundup we will show you the most captivating and creative jQuery tools and effects to inspire you, from animations to slideshows, you will find plenty of effects on this article, hope you enjoy it.
Let’s start by assuming you’re doing a damn good job at designing and implementing websites for your customers. And not only that you’re quick and you use table-less code, but the layouts look awesome and work the same in all browsers.
This list is made upon many of the things we have learned through trial and error, taking many punches in the process. Hope you add to this list your own experiences so we can find together what exactly makes a client tick.
Only a few visitors become clients and you’re wondering why is that. First, let’s define “a few”: depending on what the website is about, or the type of services or products it’s selling, a typical website has a conversion rate between 0.5% and 8%, where 2% is the average.
This guide is meant to give you some clarity over what you can and can’t do with your camera.
I’m going a bit further today and will be discussing about Web Designers that don’t want to be working for The Man and start their own small business. Having your own “internet” business gives you a large number of opportunities and options, some sort of a “freedom” that you can’t get as a simple employee.
This showcase reunites the most important and useful tooltip scripts that can be easily implemented on your site. From AJAX and JavaScript solutions to some lite CSS and jQuery applications, you will find the nicest and well executed tooltip scripts and then check if any of these can fit to your needs.
Newsletters are also part of the designing/branding of a company online, they usually come together with the site, so it’s still a designer’s job.
In this tutorial we will make a product/portfolio presentation slideshow using Dreamweaver and Creative DW Image Show Pro. This type of slideshow can be used to display web design portolios, real estate, furniture pieces or anything else!
As everyone knows, Photoshop is a graphic software used by hundreds of thousands, perhaps millions, or even billions of people. But practically all of them own a pirate versions of the program: There are only 3 documented cases worldwide of people who have purchased a license.
In this tutorial you will see that the Universal AIR XML Generator does and how it works. To explain in a few works, it resizes images and writes XML files following a template.
We want to offer you a stunning freebie for all our followers, a nice set of original evolution characters with original source files included, so you can easily edit and also utilize them in your own designs.
On this article we will launch some sparklers into the dusk to figure out the signals that you need to be aware of when facing a bad web design, we will help you identify the main faux-passes to avoid when designing a website by witnessing some examples along with a clarifying explanation on each case.
In this tutorial we will animate a picture and transform it in a Flash Christmas card with Text and Movie effects in Flash. To make things faster we are going to use the TextFX v2 and MovieFX v2 Flash components to apply effects on top of a picture exported from Fireworks
Huge showcase featuring the best of the best in web design during 2010, really nice article for designers.
A complete revision across those elements that established the trends during 2010 and we consider that are going to evolve or get bigger during 2011.