Professional designers incorporate many different ideas related to composition. One of the lesser-discussed but vitally important ideas relates to symmetry. This is the process of adjusting page elements so that they align in exactly equal parts. Creating a layout using balanced symmetry aligns certain elements together into groups. There is also value in using asymmetry… Continue reading How To Use Balanced Symmetry in Web Design
Some Of The Best UX And UI Tools And Resources That You Can Use
The tools you are using today may not be ideally suited for the next web or app design project you take on. Newer tools are constantly being introduced on the market and have the potential to make your work easier and faster, as well as more professional in appearance. As you browse through this list,… Continue reading Some Of The Best UX And UI Tools And Resources That You Can Use
25 Creative Business Cards Design (Print Ready)
All business card PSD templates are perfect for any kind of company, or even personal use. In this post, you will see high quality print ready business cards created by professional designers. All designs are elegant, creative, neat, and well organized with creative concept design with professional look. Professional Business Cards PSD Templates Modern business cards for… Continue reading 25 Creative Business Cards Design (Print Ready)
10 Free Vintage Retro Labels(PSD)
There’s something to be said about that old nostalgic feeling of retro design. Although it doesn’t fit into every project, it certainly does give off a sense of nostalgia and connection to the old days. Specifically in this exclusive freebie PSD of retro-styled text labels. Who said old school wasn’t cool anymore? These particular logos… Continue reading 10 Free Vintage Retro Labels(PSD)
Web Designs of the Best Selling WordPress Themes
WordPress themes are great sources of design inspiration, but it’s even more interesting to check out the best selling premium themes to see the kind of styles are popular with the general public. In today’s web design showcase I round up some of the most purchased themes from multiple marketplaces to compare their layouts. Can… Continue reading Web Designs of the Best Selling WordPress Themes
animatedModal.js – A jQuery plugin to create a fullscreen modal with CSS3 transitions
In user interface design, a modal window is a graphical control element subordinate to an application’s main window which creates a mode where the main window can’t be used.It can be used to generate alert or confirm messages with few lines of code. animatedModal.js is a jQuery plugin to create a fullscreen modal with CSS3… Continue reading animatedModal.js – A jQuery plugin to create a fullscreen modal with CSS3 transitions
29 Free Photoshop Designs for Mobile App User Interface
Mobile Apps are all the rage these days. Now a days when almost everyone owns smart phones there are myriad apps that cater to different purposes. For each purpose there are infinite apps, all by different designers. Now that there are so many apps already available online it becomes a little difficult for the designers… Continue reading 29 Free Photoshop Designs for Mobile App User Interface
Free Files For March 2015
Each month the Envato marketplace brings you free premium files. Envato is a web marketplace where you can get premium files for different areas of your website. My favourite marketplaces are the script marketplace CodeCanyon and the theme marketplace ThemeForest. Here are the files which you can get for free for March 2015. readyChat –… Continue reading Free Files For March 2015
30+ Beautiful and Minimal WordPress Themes
Use Google Analytics to Tweak Your Website Design
As a designer, you let design elements — colors, textures, graphics, and layout — guide you as you create different pages and templates. Unfortunately, even the most beautiful design ultimately fails if it doesn’t deliver for the client. Most people blame a non-productive website on problems like search rankings and keywords. However, if people are… Continue reading Use Google Analytics to Tweak Your Website Design
How To Design a Mesmerizing Studio or Agency Website
Creative studios are becoming much more popular with such an interconnected world of digital design. Large-to-medium sized companies are found all over the world, coupled with freelancers and small teams who launch their own personal studio. Thus competition is fierce and understanding how to design a captivating website is pivotal to success. I’d like to… Continue reading How To Design a Mesmerizing Studio or Agency Website
Free Image Editor: 4 Stellar Programs to Help You Create Beautiful Images
Need a new free image editor? Today we’re taking a look at four free tools you can use to design your own custom image graphics for sharing in blog posts or on social media. While toiling away in advanced image editing programs will always allow for unparalleled sophistication, there are some incredible free tools online that… Continue reading Free Image Editor: 4 Stellar Programs to Help You Create Beautiful Images
Top UX & UI Tools and Resources That You Should Use
When you take on a web or an app design project, how much thought do you give about the tools you are presently using as opposed to new tools that are constantly coming on the market which could make your work easier and in some cases, more professional looking? The list below offers a cross-section… Continue reading Top UX & UI Tools and Resources That You Should Use
Impress.js – A presentation framework based on the power of CSS3 transforms and transitions
It’s a presentation framework based on the power of CSS3 transforms and transitions(positioning, rotating and scaling them on an infinite canvas) in modern browsers and inspired by the idea behind prezi.com Additionally for the animations to run smoothly it’s required to have hardware acceleration support in your browser. This depends on the browser, your operating… Continue reading Impress.js – A presentation framework based on the power of CSS3 transforms and transitions
17 New Stylish Free Fonts For Designers
Latest free fonts for your web and graphic design projects. Professionally designed fonts are best for Headlines, Headings and print designs. Free download all fonts which are available for Windows and MAC in truetype and opentype format. Fresh Free Fonts for Designers GDJ always keep our readers up-to-date with fresh graphic design resources, especially about the fonts.… Continue reading 17 New Stylish Free Fonts For Designers
10 Predictions For Web Design Trends in 2015
The beginning of each year is marked by intense discussions about future web design trends: everyone shares its assumptions. It has become a tradition, so the time has come to put our 2 cents in. We have compiled a list of 10 predictions that in our opinion will turn out to be correct to a… Continue reading 10 Predictions For Web Design Trends in 2015
Solutions To Fix Navigation Issues For Mobile Devices
When it comes to creating a responsive design for mobile the most challenging aspect we face is creating a navigation menu that works well on any mobile device screen. Especially, when your website navigation menu has several items, squeezing all those items into a mobile device with small screen resolution, is a tricky problem to… Continue reading Solutions To Fix Navigation Issues For Mobile Devices
Tips & Tricks for Designing Uniform Website Icons
Featured image source Beautiful icons are the rainbow sprinkles on top of a delicious website sundae. The ability to craft icons that blend together is almost compulsory. Any UI designer should be more than willing to jump onto the path of icon design. Although it is jarring and difficult, consistent icon design greatly improves the… Continue reading Tips & Tricks for Designing Uniform Website Icons
How To Create a Seamless Topographic Map Pattern
I’ve posted articles about topographic maps before on my blog, namely my contour map effect Illustrator tutorial and my free pack of topographic map patterns. My first tutorial used Illustrator’s Blend tool to draw a series of concentric lines. It worked pretty well, but I went on to develop a technique that would help create… Continue reading How To Create a Seamless Topographic Map Pattern
27 Fresh Free PSD UI Kits for Designers
User Interface kits can help designers to take great start with their design project. If you have a new project to start off, we would recommend to have a look at these fresh free PSD UI kits. All these UI kits are in PSD format which comes with layered PSD so you can customize it according to… Continue reading 27 Fresh Free PSD UI Kits for Designers
15 Free HTML/CSS Templates and PSD Files from February 2015
We always try to bring you fresh and new stuff from around the web. In this post we rounded up 15 best free HTML/CSS templates and free PSD files you can save for any future projects. These free templates give new users a chance to learn from experts where they can explore the HTML/CSS templates… Continue reading 15 Free HTML/CSS Templates and PSD Files from February 2015
Why Flat Design Is The Way To Go For Your Mobile App
Flat design is increasingly being used in mobile apps replacing the commonly known intricate designs that are dominated by drop shadows, brushes and gradients. This design style incorporates flat shapes and icons. Flat design basically revolves around the use of rectangles, triangles, circles and other shapes without the need to use other design elements such… Continue reading Why Flat Design Is The Way To Go For Your Mobile App
10 Excellent Time-Saving Tools for Developers
You are waking up early, planning your tasks beforehand and working until late at night, yet you are not on time with your projects? Many creative professionals such as web developers face this problem. Within this post, I will introduce you to a small collection of tools that can help you find an extra free… Continue reading 10 Excellent Time-Saving Tools for Developers
20 Best Color Palette Tools for Web and Graphic Designers
As a web or graphic designer you must have a keen sense of color combinations and feel which colors look good together and which don’t. Anyway, even with this great skill in color combining, you may find yourself in situations when you just feel less inspired. That’s when these best color palette tools come in… Continue reading 20 Best Color Palette Tools for Web and Graphic Designers