15 Best Tools For Prototyping And Creating Apps

If you are building mobile app you need to get within many stages. You can’t build a mobile app only using just the native developer kit. You are creating wireframes and prototypes, these are the most essential stages of your project. Building an app requires that you have the right tools to deliver efficiently on… Continue reading 15 Best Tools For Prototyping And Creating Apps

Apps to Watch: Code School, Lumify, Momondo and Others

Apps to Watch is a weekly collection of the most beautiful and innovative mobile apps in the market. There are more apps coming to the market every single day but only a few will make the cut. Here is a collection of 10 apps that are beautifully designed, solve a problem, entertain and have a… Continue reading Apps to Watch: Code School, Lumify, Momondo and Others

Creating a Good Design Brief for Your Mobile App

Understanding well what a client has in mind for his/her mobile app can be a slippery process. As a designer, you surely want to deliver to the best of your abilities and make the client happy. But when it comes to ensuring the success of a mobile app design project (or any other design project… Continue reading Creating a Good Design Brief for Your Mobile App

iDevie Weekly News (week 47)

This is our popular weekly design news post where we share our favorite design related articles, resources and freebies from the past week. New Resources & Tools MissqlCommand – A web application designed to help you learn SQL. Galaxy – A modern front-end framework based on conversational language. The WordPress Plugin Boilerplate – A foundation… Continue reading iDevie Weekly News (week 47)

7 Crucial Web Design Trends For 2015

Looking back at 2014, we can see some spectacular trends emerging in the web design landscape: code-free design platforms, parallax effects, single-page websites, and many more. While many design trends are fleeting, a select few are natural evolutions of the industry. As the range of devices on which we view websites continues to grow, designers… Continue reading 7 Crucial Web Design Trends For 2015

Create Dark Text Effect Inspired by “Middle Earth: Shadow of Mordor” Game in Photoshop

In this tutorial, I will show you the process of creating this dark text effect inspired by the action game “Middle Earth: Shadow of Mordor” in Photoshop. This is a beginner to intermediate level tutorial. Note: The Photoshop tutorial is done in Photoshop CC – therefore some screenshot may have slighting different layout as in the… Continue reading Create Dark Text Effect Inspired by “Middle Earth: Shadow of Mordor” Game in Photoshop

How To: Live Edit WordPress Themes CSS with the CSSHero Plugin

If you wish to customize your WordPress theme, then unless it has a live editor built-in then you would need to have some knowledge of CSS which is how the visual look of themes are constructed. A Stylesheet contains the CSS rules which govern your site’s layout, colors, font choices and so on and can… Continue reading How To: Live Edit WordPress Themes CSS with the CSSHero Plugin

Drag and Drop Interactions Ideas for Your Inspirations

The idea is to show a droppable area that stands for certain actions after an element is being dragged. The demos are just some experimental ideas of how these kind of interactions can be imagined. The idea is to allow to drag an item and then show some droppable area that stands for certain actions.… Continue reading Drag and Drop Interactions Ideas for Your Inspirations

The Essential Elements of a Portfolio Website

Professionals in the photography industry are feeling the heat when it comes to demonstrating the value their work can impart. Whether it’s winning an assignment with a top-rate photography magazine, being hired by a client or seeking a photographer’s job role at the daily newspaper – the indispensable role of a photography portfolio cannot be… Continue reading The Essential Elements of a Portfolio Website

15 FREE Responsive WordPress Themes

With the growing usage of mobile devices, responsive themes are a necessity nowdays! Almost all good WordPress themes will have responsive designs, and some may even be retina ready! If you’re looking for a good, responsive WordPress theme, we’ve got you covered! We selected 20 fresh responsive WordPress themes which are also free to download and use.… Continue reading 15 FREE Responsive WordPress Themes

Creating Useful Breakpoints in Responsive Layouts

In our modern technological era you can find devices with any screen size that all have access to the Internet. This means bored people around the world can visit their favorite websites from a laundry basket full of different screen dimensions. If this were Pee-wee’s Playhouse I’d say the word of the day is: breakpoint!… Continue reading Creating Useful Breakpoints in Responsive Layouts

40+ Freebies & Goodies For Web Designers

Everyone loves free stuff, right? If you’re a designer who likes having a variety of resources at your fingertips, you’d want to keep your eye out for as many freebies as you can. We’ve put together for you another great collection of freebies. This time, you’ll find icons, templates, mockups, elements and much more. From… Continue reading 40+ Freebies & Goodies For Web Designers

Amazing Frontend Design Patterns Using CSS3 and jQuery

Creating unique websites is every designer’s ultimate goal. When a website is uniquely designed it does attract a lot of viewers and the websites urge users to stay on them for as long as possible to keep them entertained. It is tantamount for all websites that they deliver to their users an amazing and lasting… Continue reading Amazing Frontend Design Patterns Using CSS3 and jQuery

20 Feature-Rich Free and Premium Website Templates

Having a feature-rich website template is like having multiple website design possibilities, all in just one theme! These multi-purpose, highly customizable website templates are very useful for both designers and business owners. With advanced admin panels, these themes will help you create your dream website in minutes! X | The Theme Stacks – X includes multiple… Continue reading 20 Feature-Rich Free and Premium Website Templates

20 Free Responsive HTML5 Templates

The dynamic duo of HTML5 and CSS3 was launch a while ago now but ever since its launch designers have started using it in all of their websites owing to the new advanced features of the mentioned dynamic duo. There are so many tasks that can be easily achieved now with the combination of HTML5… Continue reading 20 Free Responsive HTML5 Templates

Top Tools and Resources for Hybrid App Development

Do you remember when apps first appeared for smart phones? The TV commercial for the iPhone 3G’s tag-line, “There’s an app for that,” made it seem like there was an app for anything you’d ever want. It may not have been true at the time, but it certainly is now, especially with the emergence of… Continue reading Top Tools and Resources for Hybrid App Development

Nibbler – A Free Tool for Testing Websites

Nibbler is a free tool for testing websites. Enter the address of any website and Nibbler will give you a report scoring the website out of 10 for key areas, including accessibility, SEO, social media and technology. Nibbler is fast and completely free. Nibbler uses “Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-GB; rv:1.9.1.3) Gecko/20090824 Firefox/3.5.3″… Continue reading Nibbler – A Free Tool for Testing Websites

Productivity Tools for Creatives

If you are working in a creative industry (design, advertising, technology, media, entertainment, architecture etc.) chances are that you are working remotely. You don’t sit desk-to-desk with the people you work with every day. Your co-workers and clients sit on other floors, in other buildings, other cities and even in other countries. You cannot just… Continue reading Productivity Tools for Creatives

16 Premium Plugins Designer and Developer Should Consider Using

Crafting websites for all sorts of clients is an art. Like all art forms, it takes perseverance, open-mindedness, and an acute sense for aesthetics. Web developers and designers know this, along with the fact that all project outcomes are only as strong as the resources that stand behind them. In other words, the choice and… Continue reading 16 Premium Plugins Designer and Developer Should Consider Using

Amazing Digital Art & Illustrations by Professional Artists

Created by professional graphic artists and illustrator from best design community that will surely mesmerize you and stir your imagination. Have a look, and feel the power of Illustrator! Digital art, digital photography and other realistic manipulation artwork it’s not too hard. just need a passion to learn these techniques. Digital illustrator tutorials, will teach your… Continue reading Amazing Digital Art & Illustrations by Professional Artists