Web Designer
Adobe released a public beta of Photoshop CS6 yesterday, along with some release notes regarding the new UI, better performance, and newly added features.
The beta is available in trial form (though I’m unsure when it expires) from Adobe. I… Read more »
Fundamentally, design is problem-solving. I think we sometimes dumb it down to just pushing pixels, but in reality it’s far more than that!
If you’re a web designer you have to consider things like site-flow, information architecture, user experience, web… Read more »
Adam Ladd, a Cincinnati, Ohio identity designer, asked his five-year old daughter her impressions of some well-known logos; her replies are cute and insightful. Enjoy.
Eye-catching image, simple message, brilliant ad.
There are a lot of talented designers out there sharing free PSDs and other resources for fellow web professionals (Pixels Daily, Premium Pixels, Subtle Patterns, 365psd, and psdchest to name a few). I really appreciate all the time and effort… Read more »
Are you curious about how typefaces (or fonts) are created? Shape Type is a little web app that allows you to test your knowledge and attempt to accurately reconstruct a few characters from some fairly… Read more »
I like interacting with other designers, sharing what I’ve learned, and gleaning their advice. A while back I was corresponding with a designer friend on the issue of pricing and I’d like to share a bit of that… Read more »
I was just recently introduced to LESS, a dynamic stylesheet language created by Alexis Sellier which allows you to create and reference variables, manage mixins, create nested rules, and perform functions and operations, all within your stylesheet. Since LESS stylesheets… Read more »
When designing a homepage for your site, you should have certain goals in mind. I think Square did an excellent job of answering the question, “What is this place?” They use an unmistakable illustration of what the… Read more »
After all, they’re your bread and butter. Without them you wouldn’t have work, and without work you don’t exactly have a job.
Have a boss? He’s probably up there in the top ten on your friends list… No?
Oh, I… Read more »
