This tutorial will teach you how to come up a cool glowing effects on your artworks. Lets take a quick preview first on the final result.
Click here for tutorial.
Saturday, July 11, 2009
Thursday, July 9, 2009
Monday, July 6, 2009
Principles of Navigation Design in websites.
10 Principles Of Navigation Design And Why Quality Navigation Is So Critical
If content is the heart of every website publication, navigation is its brain and a fundamental pillar of information architecture design. When dealing with large quantities of content, the critical importance of navigation cannot be overestimated. Content that can’t be found can’t be read. If content can’t be found and read, this means a lot of cost but zero value.
Navigation is the website’s “table of contents”. In traditional publication you have page numbering to help you navigate. You can hold the publication in your hands and flick through it. If its large publication there is usually an index at the back that can be used. You can’t hold a website in your hands.
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If content is the heart of every website publication, navigation is its brain and a fundamental pillar of information architecture design. When dealing with large quantities of content, the critical importance of navigation cannot be overestimated. Content that can’t be found can’t be read. If content can’t be found and read, this means a lot of cost but zero value.
Navigation is the website’s “table of contents”. In traditional publication you have page numbering to help you navigate. You can hold the publication in your hands and flick through it. If its large publication there is usually an index at the back that can be used. You can’t hold a website in your hands.
Click to view article.
Saturday, July 4, 2009
Free 4 week photography course!
I’m delighted to announce a new 4-week Digital Photography Course starting in two weeks! This special course is taught by photographer John Greengo from the PBS series Art Wolfe’s Travels to the Edge.
July 15: Week 1 - Overview. Life of a World Traveling Photographer.
July 22: Week 2 - Your Camera.
July 29: Week 3 - Your Technique.
Aug 5: Week 4 - Composition Secrets.
Want to enroll? Sign-up here:
July 15: Week 1 - Overview. Life of a World Traveling Photographer.
July 22: Week 2 - Your Camera.
July 29: Week 3 - Your Technique.
Aug 5: Week 4 - Composition Secrets.
Want to enroll? Sign-up here:
Wednesday, July 1, 2009
Cool Splatter Photoshop brushes!
This is a set of five great-looking splatter brushes, each with a unique splatter effect, from round splatters to subtle scratches.
Click here for download.
Click here for download.
Friday, June 26, 2009
50 Dirty, Filthy Grunge Photoshop Effects
The grunge movement in design combines rips, tears, decay, smears and scratches to form a dark and gritty result. Here is a collection of fifty of the best ever Photoshop grunge tutorials for your enjoyment and education.
Click here for tutorials.
Click here for tutorials.
Thursday, June 25, 2009
11 Tutorials for creating business cards
This selection of tutorials will show you some techniques for designing business cards, as well as give you all the information you need to get set up the right way to make the design a success.
Click for list.
Click for list.
Wednesday, June 24, 2009
Tuesday, June 23, 2009
MAC Photoshop brush preview software
Brush Pilot™ is a fast and easy application for previewing Adobe® Photoshop® and Adobe Photoshop Elements Brushes (.abr), built exclusively for Mac OS X. Brush Pilot is designed to save you time by allowing you to instantly preview your brushes without having to load them into Photoshop.
Click here for info.
Click here for info.
Monday, June 22, 2009
Create Neo-Constructivist Poster in PS-Video
Constructivism is about using bright colors, playing with lightness, perspective, geometrical forms, besides photo montage techniques and digital collage. This video explains the process
Thursday, June 18, 2009
18 Awesome text affect tutorials
This is a collection of my favorite Photoshop text effects that look pretty sweet. I would recommend experimenting with these styles if your looking for something a little bit different.
click to view.
click to view.
Wednesday, June 17, 2009
Creative web footer designs!
Website designs have so many different elements that work together to convey information in a usable and organized manner. For a website to be effective, every element on the page, from the header to the footer, needs to add to its overall usability and readability.
In this article, we’ll take a look at the footer and see what exactly makes for a good website footer. Keep in mind that just because the footer is at the bottom of the page doesn’t mean you should slack off with good design practice.
We’ll look at what to include in footers, the importance of site maps, usability practices and styling ideas and trends. Here are almost 50 well-designed footers to give you ideas and inspiration for your own footer designs.
Click here for list!
In this article, we’ll take a look at the footer and see what exactly makes for a good website footer. Keep in mind that just because the footer is at the bottom of the page doesn’t mean you should slack off with good design practice.
We’ll look at what to include in footers, the importance of site maps, usability practices and styling ideas and trends. Here are almost 50 well-designed footers to give you ideas and inspiration for your own footer designs.
Click here for list!
Saturday, June 13, 2009
Logo inspiration with Type!
I love logos! They encompass so much branding identity into one tiny graphic. They are incredibly difficult to create, but when done correctly, they stand the test of time. Well-created logos often look seamless and effortless, but you can be sure that a ton of time went into the planning, research and development.
Click to enjoy!
Click to enjoy!
Friday, June 12, 2009
Candy coated text tutorial

In this tutorial I’ll teach you how to make a web 2.0 logo so damn sugary sweet it’ll give your website a cavity.
Click here for tut!
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