Out of all the incredibly creative people, very few actually work in creative jobs. One of the best writers I know works for an accounting firm. A singer friend of mine works in HR at an insurance corporation. I can see just how fortunate I am to work in design and actually get to pursue… Continue reading How To Free Up And Unblock Your Creative Energy
Interior Design Inspiration From The Beatles
60 years after their first ever hit single, we’re sure that the Beatles need very little introduction. However, if you are a little unfamiliar with this iconic rock band, the Beatles were known for their experimental and innovative approach to the rock genre and brought pop and psychedelic music into the rock scene. In their… Continue reading Interior Design Inspiration From The Beatles
The error message that frustrates us
Generally, nobody likes experiencing errors in everything. But as we are all getting more attached to digital products such as apps and websites, errors are almost inevitable. Be it a system crash, losing internet connection or wrong inputs, each of those miscarriages can simply lead us to the ‘bitter’ part of the user journey; the… Continue reading The error message that frustrates us
3 Essential Design Trends, July 2019
This month we’re taking a close look at above-the-scroll presentation. It’s the first thing you see, and the first impression a user has when they type in your URL. So, it’s a logical place to spot trends in website design. Here’s what’s trending in design this month. 1. Text That’s Almost Hard to Read With… Continue reading 3 Essential Design Trends, July 2019
How to Build a Responsive Navigation Bar With Flexbox
Flexbox is Perfect for Responsive Navigation Flexbox is a versatile layout module with which we can create one-dimensional layouts that require flexibility, such as responsive menus. Using flexbox’s ordering, alignment, and sizing properties, we can build navigation bars that adapt their layouts to the viewport size while keeping the HTML outline logical and accessible. In this tutorial,… Continue reading How to Build a Responsive Navigation Bar With Flexbox
23 New Professional Brochure and Catalog Templates for Inspiration
Beautiful simple and clean business brochure templates with modern an elegant design. Creative brochure templates are designed with a strong theme, multi-functionality and fully editable. These brochures are perfect for corporate annual report, fashion booklet, photography portfolio, product catalog, interior design and company profile. There brochure templates has all the features you’d expect in a brochures, from placeholders, to text styles,… Continue reading 23 New Professional Brochure and Catalog Templates for Inspiration
Top 10 WordPress Plugins for Blogs in 2019
Blogging is one of the easiest ways for people to share information. Starting a blog is easy, but growing it can be hard. Your blog needs to stand out if you wish to dominate any niche. Plugins are the tools that add functionality to a WordPress site. In this post, we are going to look… Continue reading Top 10 WordPress Plugins for Blogs in 2019
Popular Design News of the Week: June 24, 2019 – June 30, 2019
Every week users submit a lot of interesting stuff on our sister site Webdesigner News, highlighting great content from around the web that can be of interest to web designers. The best way to keep track of all the great stories and news being posted is simply to check out the Webdesigner News site, however,… Continue reading Popular Design News of the Week: June 24, 2019 – June 30, 2019
Best WordPress eCommerce, Product, and Marketing Plugins of 2019
If you’re in the market for a top-notch WordPress eCommerce, product, or marketing plugin, you definitely need to check out this list of the best WooCommerce plugins for 2019. eCommerce Plugins WooCommerce Amazon Affiliates WooCommerce Amazon Affiliates makes it easy to start earning money as an Amazon affiliate. With this plugin, you can start adding Amazon… Continue reading Best WordPress eCommerce, Product, and Marketing Plugins of 2019
50 Amazing 3D Text Tutorials for Photoshop and Illustrator (Beginner to Advanced)
Master text effects with these 50 amazing tutorials. Check out this list for inspiration. 50 3D Text Tutorials for Photoshop and Illustrator Type communicates so much more than just words. And when creatives join forces with type, they create magical text effects using programs like Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator. Want to get in on the… Continue reading 50 Amazing 3D Text Tutorials for Photoshop and Illustrator (Beginner to Advanced)
New Perfect Business Cards PSD Templates – 30 Print Design
Only professionals choose perfect business card for their business. First impression is the last and business cards is the key element of any brand to represent your business in the world. In this article we are gathered perfect design Business Card Templates. Each business card is ready to use and print ready. All business cards are… Continue reading New Perfect Business Cards PSD Templates – 30 Print Design
How To Build Your First Business Website: 5 Tips Nobody Told You About
As harsh as it may sound, it is pretty much safe to say that nowadays, if your business is not online, it basically does not exist. That is because most people go online, before choosing a product or a service. Essentially, no matter how small your business is, we strongly recommend you to build a… Continue reading How To Build Your First Business Website: 5 Tips Nobody Told You About
Designing for user environments
Matt WeinbergBlockedUnblockFollowFollowing Jun 27 Last weekend, I was lucky enough to experience the Our Happy Life exhibit at the Canadian Centre for Architecture, which explores the way affect and emotion are quantified and used as a basis on which our built environments are designed. The exhibit juxtaposes dystopian descriptions of ultimately sterile or jarring spaces… Continue reading Designing for user environments
New Course: Introduction to Mason
If you want to build web apps faster and more efficiently, try our new short course, Introduction to Mason. You’ll learn how to use one of the most innovative front-end builders out there, and see how you can save loads of time in your future projects. What You’ll Learn Mason is an excellent tool for… Continue reading New Course: Introduction to Mason
CyberGhost VPN Review: What are the risks of not using a VPN?
Whether you like it or not, you are being tracked online. With Net Neutrality rights being rolled back and more power residing with big corporations, compiling your private data is easier than ever for these companies. Anything you do online can be logged and stored. Every website, social media post, funny video, or news article… Continue reading CyberGhost VPN Review: What are the risks of not using a VPN?
36 Creative Logo Design Concept and Ideas for Inspiration #57
This is the 57th round up of Business Logo Design. An another great hand-picked collection of Branding, Visual Identity Logos for inspiration. Logo is the most important and key element of an effective branding identity system. In this logo showcase we are gathered professionally designed business branding, visual identity logo design concepts that gives great ideas to make your next… Continue reading 36 Creative Logo Design Concept and Ideas for Inspiration #57
Best Affiliate WooCommerce Plugins Compared
WooCommerce and WordPress are powerful combination for online commerce. Together they run 37% of eCommerce business online. Leveraging these two is the perfect combination for selling physical products, digital goods, and services online. But having the most awesome WooCommerce storefront and the best products are just a tiny part of what you need for online… Continue reading Best Affiliate WooCommerce Plugins Compared
Creating WordPress Forms That Get Filled In
What You’ll Be Creating Most of us have got at least one form somewhere on our WordPress site. It might be a simple contact form. Or a newsletter signup. A purchase form maybe. Or perhaps something more bespoke. Whatever information your form is designed to gather, I’m prepared to bet that you want as many… Continue reading Creating WordPress Forms That Get Filled In
HeaderZ: A set of 20 free design heros
HeaderZ is a set of 20 ready-made hero designs for Sketch released by Hristo Hristov. This freebie may come in handy when you need some inspiration to get started a landing page. The set covers different categories (ecommerce, portfolio, booking platform etc.). Below you can see a few previews to know what to expect from… Continue reading HeaderZ: A set of 20 free design heros
One last episode and I go to bed… — a UX case study
Quentin DanglesBlockedUnblockFollowFollowing Jun 23 This week at Ironhack, we had our first solo project. We’ve been asked to create the feature of our choice for an already existing app. I opted for a time limitation for the fantastic yet time-consuming one that we all know: Netflix. “One last episode and I go to bed” We all… Continue reading One last episode and I go to bed… — a UX case study
Top 7 Anti-Trends on Instagram
If years ago Instagram was just another website for people to share their news and recent pictures at, today it can also serve as a major platform for designers and photographers to promote themselves and their work. Being such a popular resource, it is only natural that Instagram has its own trends. As a photographer… Continue reading Top 7 Anti-Trends on Instagram
6 Amazing Typography Video Templates: Easy & Fast
With new video features coming up more often than ever, video marketing has become a key to every business. In today’s business world, video is all about creating winning visual messages and spreading them across the audience to boost engagement. Even the data by Small Business Trends also show that videos generate 12 times more… Continue reading 6 Amazing Typography Video Templates: Easy & Fast
How to Work Securely by Choosing the Best VPN For Your Needs
If you’re concerned with working securely or anonymously online, the chances are you’ll have used a VPN (Virtual Private Network) at some stage. But when choosing a VPN service do you know what factors you should be taking into account? This tutorial will help you understand why you should use a VPN and how to… Continue reading How to Work Securely by Choosing the Best VPN For Your Needs
Avoid these 4 Website Redesign Mistakes that Sabotage SEO
As a freelance web designer/dev, one of the most common projects is a website redesign. Clients want their existing site (or specific pages) transformed into something superior. But this often comes with a price where SEO is concerned. Massive changes to site structure, architecture, and page elements can negatively impact their search engine optimization. And… Continue reading Avoid these 4 Website Redesign Mistakes that Sabotage SEO