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Street Typography Showcase

Street Typography Showcase While inspiration for designers abounds on the internet in the form of CSS tips and tricks, color palettes, Photoshop effects and more, an often overlooked aspect of design is the all-important...

The Mad Men’s Guide To Advertising

When I saw this post on Ad Age, for the “retro” ads in this weeks  Newsweek, anticipating the season premiere of Mad Men, it made me think about the Don Draper in all of...

Top Sites for Free or Low Cost Stock Photos

It is no question that we are more motivated by visuals. If we can see it, we are more interested in it. Website developers, bloggers and even online retailers understand that simply describing something...

30 Photoshop Fire Textures You Must Have

Textures come handy when you’re seriously into a design. Fire, flames or explosion are frequently used effects in everyday design. In general, they look hard to implement, specially to create a quality one. I...

Intro to HTML5 for Designers

HTML5 is an exciting new standard for web design and development, replacing the need for plugins like Flash and Java and instead harnessing the native browser power to achieve effects, functionality and forms not...

The Top Photography Apps for 2012

4 pieces of technology that turn your smart phone into a darkroom, editing booth, and studio Would you believe me if I told you that the most popular camera in the world wasn’t a...

Thirty Comedy Movie Posters

This collection looks at 30 comedy movie posters and examines some patterns that have emerged in their design. Comedy movies make up a huge part of the movie poster printing design genre. What’s interesting...