Top 10 Creative Ways To Display Time

March 16, 2009 No comments yet

Article by Haroon Baig
Source : SmashingMagazine

Clocks don’t have to be boring. Of course, clocks need need to remain usable and display current time; however, they can do it in a number of creative ways. You are about to see some of the most creative examples out there. Take some time and enjoy.
1. Uniqlock

What shall I [...]

11 Dark Business Card Designs : Inspirational

March 16, 2009 No comments yet

Source : Laughing Lion Design

Tools & Resources for Freelancers and Web Workers

March 15, 2009 1 comment

Article by Sean P.Aune

Deciding to become a freelance worker can be a scary proposition. Sure there is an allure to picking what projects you work on, but it can also be stressful not knowing where your next paycheck will come from. Luckily there are numerous resources out there that not only help you find more [...]

40+ Free One-Column Website Templates

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Article by Cameron chapman
Source : Mashable
Nautica06-template with a zen-like feel that would be excellent for a photographer, graphic designer, or ad agency.

Twilight – simple light on dark theme.

Red Hot Chili – a simple red & white design with chili peppers (the produce, not the band).

Good Morning Budapest – this one has a cool image of [...]

Amazing Flavors of Typographic Posters

March 15, 2009 No comments yet

Article by Charlie B. Johnson
Source : GraphicdesignBlog
Just imagine how incomplete graphic designing could be without typography. It is the most convenient route designers and artists take to communicate their ideas and feelings. I stumbled upon some awesome typographic posters designed by various artists across the globe. Just can’t wait to share them with you, fellow [...]

Urban Graffiti Culture : Great Work

March 15, 2009 No comments yet

Article by Charlie B. Johnson
Source : GraphicDesignBlog
Graffiti, the most controversial art form has become a complex and diverse visual culture with its own language, standards, categories and history. Now the traditional graffiti art has been contrived into attention-grabbing graphic clichés, to leave a lasting cultural mark. The creativity of the graffiti artists has expanded into [...]

Adobe CS3 – Updates & Research

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Article by Dickie Adams
Source : FreelanceSwitch

If you are confused about Adobe’s new offerings, you aren’t alone. Currently, one can not only purchase Adobe Creative Suite 3 Web and Design Premium, but also both variants in a Standard edition, plus Production Premium and the all-inclusive Master Collection. The Premium differences? Well between Web and Design Premium, [...]

How to Write your Resume : for Graphic Designers

March 15, 2009 No comments yet

The Graphic Design Resume Guide
Your graphic design resume is going to be just as important as your portfolio, if not more important than your portfolio when it comes to job hunting. This is because most people will examine your resume before they open your portfolio book, meaning your resume is going to be your first [...]

Google ad service raises privacy fears : Important

March 15, 2009 1 comment

From Times Online
March 11, 2009
Google ad service raises privacy fears
Is Google’s new targeted advertising service a boon to users, or is it Big Brother in disguise?

Murad Ahmed, Technology Reporter

Google knows more about you than any organisation in human history. It can give you a bird’s eye view of your house, allow friends [...]

Ways to Organize Your Life

March 14, 2009 No comments yet

Article by Cameron Chapman
Source : Mashable
Organize Your Stuff

LivingSocial – Organize your interests (restaurants, video games, books, TV shows, etc.) and share them with others.
eMove.com – Online tools to help you move.
BookBump – Complete book organization, including in-depth management tools, instant bibliographies, and organized book lists.
GuruLib – Home library organization application.
allmythings – Secure home inventory software [...]

Email This! Firefox Extension

March 14, 2009 No comments yet

Source : Lazyrussian Productions
General Information
Email This! will send your recipient the link, title, & highlighted text of the page you are viewing using GMail, Google Apps GMail, Yahoo, and Stand-Alone Mail Clients like Outlook Express, Thunderbird, & More! If you hate toolbar buttons don’t fret. I’ve included a right-click pop-up menu and access keys!
Note
1. Email [...]

Simple yet Creative Logos

March 14, 2009 No comments yet

Source : MortensenBlog
Logos are the distinction marks, which we get to see everywhere. The simple is a logo; the greater is the probability that your potential clients will remember you for a long time. However, manipulating a simple concept into a catchy and unique logo is a very challenging job.

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