Card-based designs got popular with the rise of Pinterest in the realm of social media. The image sharing website’s card-based website had led to a rising trend of cards in user interfaces of websites and mobile applications. It is an excellent solution for the specific demands of mobile devices (which are typically smaller) and interfaces,… Continue reading 25 Beautiful Card-Based WordPress Themes
The Best New Portfolio Sites, February 2016
Welcome everyone to February’s portfolio roundup. It’s time to fall in love with all-new work, by all-new designers. Yes, I went there. So, when looking at this list, I recommend that you take inspiration from the good ideas, and simply ignore the bad. All right, let’s do this… Taiki Kato Taiki Kato’s portfolio proclaims him… Continue reading The Best New Portfolio Sites, February 2016
Weekly Inspiration for Designers #39
ToFind – Transition Test by Leo Leung BB-FAT by Tony Babel Fantasy Shopping by FΛNTΛSY Eido by Jona Dinges Swapper (4 of 4) by FΛNTΛSY Hex Sweepers by Dave Whyte Kolab UI Bitcoin app concept by Julien Renvoye Devil Planet Hulk – Full project Call KEROZEN if you need to… – Full project Oswald-2 – Full project Grupo Triple S – Full project ESPN NBA Ranks… Continue reading Weekly Inspiration for Designers #39
Building Angular and Node.js Apps with the MEAN Stack
Course info Level Intermediate Duration 4h 2m Released 31 Jan 2014 The MEAN stack is becoming more and more popular. Angular has become the hottest new MVC framework, and using it with Node and Express means a high level of harmony between the client and server. Throw MongoDB on for data storage, and you… Continue reading Building Angular and Node.js Apps with the MEAN Stack
20 Useful iOS Icon & App Template Resources
As a developer, your design skills may not be that great. But you want your applications to look great. Right? In this quick tip, I list 20 graphic resources for iOS you can find on GraphicRiver. Not only will they save you time, they will make your applications look great. 1. Application Icons The application… Continue reading 20 Useful iOS Icon & App Template Resources
11 Amazing Effects Created Using CSS3 Box Shadows
With CSS3 Box Shadows, you can do a lot of things like building modals, making beautiful text effects, drawing a Viking shield and even more. Designers all over the world are playing around with CSS shadows and come up with exciting results. In this post, we are also presenting 11 amazing effects that you can… Continue reading 11 Amazing Effects Created Using CSS3 Box Shadows
Top New WordPress Themes of 2016
2016 is already and off and running. It’s time to take action! Are you wanting to kickstart your business and launch a new website? Or is your current site falling behind and in need of a fresh design reboot? It would take some heavy lifting to design a WordPress theme on your own. It’s a… Continue reading Top New WordPress Themes of 2016
How to Install WordPress: The Application
In this introductory series for how to achieve some tasks in WordPress, we’ve talked about themes and plugins and how to install our web server. The one thing we haven’t covered, though, is how to install WordPress. In this tutorial, I’m going to walk through the process of downloading a copy of the WordPress source… Continue reading How to Install WordPress: The Application
Designers Freebie Pouch of February, 2016
Designers Freebie Pouch is a monthly collection of the latest design freebies from all over the internet. In this pouch, you will find the freshest design resources like icons, mockups, UI kits, textures, templates and much more. Use these freebies to learn new techniques, bootstrap your next project or build your business, but always remember… Continue reading Designers Freebie Pouch of February, 2016
Ultimate Web Designer & Developer Course: Build 23 Projects!
Are you looking for an all-in-one Web Design, Web Development and Career Building course that takes you step-by-step through the all of the skills you need know to start a working professionally? Are you a programmer looking to improve your design skills, so your designer colleagues can stop making fun of your bad designs? Or… Continue reading Ultimate Web Designer & Developer Course: Build 23 Projects!
9 Best JavaScript Minifying Tools
Minifying is a technique of removing unnecessary characters from the source code to make it look simple and neat. This technique is also known as code compression and minimization. Here, we have gathered for you 10 best JavaScript minifying tools that will help you remove unwanted white space characters, new line characters, comments, etc. in… Continue reading 9 Best JavaScript Minifying Tools
9 Useful Javascript Color libraries
Here are 9 useful Javascript libraries which allow you to perform many different manipulations on colors. Colorify Colorify is a script written in Javascript, that allows you to extract colors from images, and manipulates them. From a simple plain color, based on the dominant color, to a beautiful gradient based on the image edges colors,… Continue reading 9 Useful Javascript Color libraries
Jona Dinges Low Poly Designs
It never ceases to astonish me personally associated with level of design you are able to achieve with minimalism. Having less matter to utilize, forces one to maximize everything you got. Minimal poly design, in 3D, represents what I refer to. Wanting to produce a model because of the amount that is lowest of polygons… Continue reading Jona Dinges Low Poly Designs
Inspiring Web Designs #1 2016
Tiffany & Co. Holiday Gift Guide Resn Dim Sum Chekhov Is Alive Zero Landfill The McWhopper Proposal Las Fantasticas Aventuras belVita Morning Win Way of the Desperados KFC: The Hall of Colonels 4NewsWall Wildflower The Self-Destructing Book Mr. Sketch Scented Markers Booking.com 11:59 Moment
100 Free PSD Website Templates
Regarding website design, 2016 has passed under the auspices of flat style. However there were also other factors that shaped the Web the previous year, such as asymmetrical arrangement, which helped projects to break away from traditional boxy structures, a ton of multimedia, which was huge, lavish and overwhelming, nifty and intriguing two-column homepages, enthralling… Continue reading 100 Free PSD Website Templates
CSS Flexbox Toolbox – Learning Guides, Tools & Frameworks
Flexbox is an advanced method of more efficiently using space amongst items of a CSS container. While its theory can seen a bit complicated and difficult to master, thankfully the web is chock-full of great opportunities to learn. We’ve compiled a collection of some of the best resources out there to help you learn more… Continue reading CSS Flexbox Toolbox – Learning Guides, Tools & Frameworks
15 Beautifully Imperfect Free Brush Fonts
Distorted and irregular, yet beautifully imperfect. Every individual character unique and painstakingly handmade. Vintage in style yet seamlessly blends in with the modern. Brush-style typography has been forgotten for quite a long time, but as happens with all design trends, is currently enjoying a revival in popularity. In this collection, we have 15 free brush… Continue reading 15 Beautifully Imperfect Free Brush Fonts
Animation for Beginners: How to Animate a Character Running
What You’ll Be Creating In this tutorial we will be animating a cycle of a character running. In this case, the character will appear to be running in place. If this run cycle were to be incorporated into a movie, perhaps a background scrolling from right to left would be behind the character. Walks and… Continue reading Animation for Beginners: How to Animate a Character Running
NextEvent – Conference & Event HTML Template
NextEvent is a library for Conference & Events with predefined web elements which helps you to build your own site. These theme is suitable for conference, convention, event, exhibition, landing, lecture, meeting, political, seminar, summit, webinar etc. NextEvent theme has a fully responsive layout. It fits perfectly on various displays and resolutions from regular desktop… Continue reading NextEvent – Conference & Event HTML Template
iOS 9: Additions to SceneKit
Introduction SceneKit is a high-level 3D graphics API that has been available in OS X since version 10.8 (Mountain Lion) and was introduced on iOS with the release of iOS 8. In this tutorial, I show you the major improvements and new capabilities the framework has gained with the release of iOS 9 and OS… Continue reading iOS 9: Additions to SceneKit
How To Choose Colors For Websites
Color schemes Although I will be criticized for skipping the basics, it is better to skip writing about why RGB is for web and CMYK is for print and other similar notions. Instead, I will jump directly to things that not everyone knows. For example, color schemes. In color theory, a color scheme is the… Continue reading How To Choose Colors For Websites
50 Free & Super Cool Resources For Designers: February 2016
50 Freebies is a monthly collection of the latest handy and free digital goods perfect for the creative individual. The design freebies usually focus on mockups, templates, icons, free fonts and anything else we come across and think you maybe interested in. Got a suggestion, drop us a Tweet @designwoop. 50 Hand-Made Ornaments Financial Icons… Continue reading 50 Free & Super Cool Resources For Designers: February 2016
Learn SQL
Every web developer should know SQL. Although it has been around since the 70s, it is still widely used, and you can’t build a serious application without it. Most full-stack frameworks have libraries for dealing with the SQL complexity – ActiveRecord, Doctrine, Hibernate and more. But often times you need to get your hands dirty and write low-level… Continue reading Learn SQL
50 Best Free PSD Mockup Templates
Useful free PSD mockups, design templates to showcase your creative work in modern way. The best 50 Free PSD Mockup templates created by professional designers. All mock-ups are easily edited via smart-object in Photoshop (detailed step by step help is included). Just place your artwork and it will be automatically transformed to a realistic mock-up with all… Continue reading 50 Best Free PSD Mockup Templates