25 Design and Development Tools, Analytics Solutions and More

In the following article – Marcin Treder, CEO and Co-founder of UXPin – the UX Design Platform shares the story of company’s early days and the list of tools that let them get the first 1000 paying customers. Building an internet product and growing its customers base is a combination of skills and effort in… Continue reading 25 Design and Development Tools, Analytics Solutions and More

11 Beautiful Portfolios to Keep you Inspired

Your portfolio is the main channel for you to show your work to your clients, so it’s very important to put some effort into it. Designers, photographers and other creative professionals can take advantage of images, type, icons and other elements to deliver an impressive portfolio. From simple and clean approaches, to bright colors and… Continue reading 11 Beautiful Portfolios to Keep you Inspired

17 New Vector Design & Illustrator Tutorials

In this article we are gathered seventeen new adobe illustrator tutorials which can really helpful to improve your design and illustration knowledge. We hope you’ve learnt a great thing from these tutorials to improve your skills. How to Turn a Sketch into Vector Art In Illustrator In this tutorial, you will learn how to use of Adobe Illustrator is… Continue reading 17 New Vector Design & Illustrator Tutorials

The Best Completely Free WordPress Portfolio Themes 2014

The other day I covered some of the best business WordPress themes that have been released this year, today I thought I would look at some great portfolio WordPress themes. These themes are all well designed, look modern and can be used for photography sites, graphic / web design portfolios and so on. Focus Focus… Continue reading The Best Completely Free WordPress Portfolio Themes 2014

25 Fun Web Designs Featuring Creative Illustrations

Photography is often used to set the mood in a website design, but illustrations are what really add character to a site. Today’s web design showcase features 25 fun websites that all boast colourful and bold illustration work in various styles, including flat landscapes, cute characters and detailed cartoons. IWillChangeIt Stuff & Nonsense Fixate Polecat… Continue reading 25 Fun Web Designs Featuring Creative Illustrations

The Hipster Pack: 43 Vector Graphics

Today’s treat for Access All Areas members is another set of awesome resources from Vintage Design Co. The Hipster Pack is a collection of 43 vector graphics to use to make your own vintage badges, emblems and signs. Choose from moustaches, hats, glasses and other time saving elements to create some trendy designs. Ian Barnard… Continue reading The Hipster Pack: 43 Vector Graphics

40 Resources for Getting Started with jQuery Development

Each year a new batch of young web developers are jumping into the field head-first. Often times frontend web development is the easiest barrier to jumpstart learning. HTML/CSS work is quite simple, but delving into JavaScript provides a deeper realization of general programming topics. These include functions, loops, variables, along with an understanding of how… Continue reading 40 Resources for Getting Started with jQuery Development

20 Free and Premium Pagination Plugins

Want to create a usable pagination for your blog or website? You’re in the right place! We selected 20 clean and free and premium pagination plugins with user-friendly designs. You don’t have to be a web designer to upgrade your website with one of these cool pagination plugins. Here they are: If these 20 free… Continue reading 20 Free and Premium Pagination Plugins

10 Tips for Building Wireframes With Illustrator

Adobe Illustrator is experiencing a come-back in the world of web design. Not only is SVG becoming commonly used online, but more and more designers are using vectors for wireframing. The following tips will help you make the most of Illustrator as a wireframing tool. Wireframing is about working rapidly and iterating quickly. The aim… Continue reading 10 Tips for Building Wireframes With Illustrator

Pictaculous – A Color Palette Generator via Email

Ever wondered what colors to use with an image? Just email a picture to Pictaculous, and they’ll send back some color suggestions. Simple as that. There are many tools out there that will analyze the colors of an uploaded picture, but the beautiful thing about Pictaculous is you can snap pictures from your mobile device,… Continue reading Pictaculous – A Color Palette Generator via Email

Why a Responsive Web Design Will Help You Get More Visitors

If you don’t have a responsive web design, then chances are you’re missing out on a lot of potential visitors and customers. You may even be losing some. Here’s why a responsive web design will help you get more visitors, and how not implementing this design could be handicapping your business: You cater to mobile platforms… Continue reading Why a Responsive Web Design Will Help You Get More Visitors

Showcase of Useful Bootstrap Tools For Web Developers

The popularity of Bootstrap tools has been greatly increased in the past few years because of the awesome features they offer such as add-ons, pre-styled modules of library and so on. The responsive framework in the Bootstrap tool helps you keep your website transparent, thus making it more appealing. Moreover, since these Bootstrap tools are… Continue reading Showcase of Useful Bootstrap Tools For Web Developers

28 Free Adobe Illustrator Tutorials for Designers

Designer Ledger – A web design blog for designers by designers Adobe illustrator is a most commonly used software for designing great vectors and for other purposes as well. It’s being common doesn’t mean that it is as easy to use or master. There are many similarities in adobe Photoshop and adobe illustrator tools but… Continue reading 28 Free Adobe Illustrator Tutorials for Designers

20 Powerful Red Color Websites

Designer Ledger – A web design blog for designers by designers Colors can have a very powerful effect. When different colors are used according to their significance they elicit favorable response and can move an audience deeply. Red is a very powerful color depicting strong emotions and it can definitely grab the desired attention. Whenever… Continue reading 20 Powerful Red Color Websites

20 Top-rated Premium Responsive WordPress Theme

WordPress theme is one of the most popular and useful resource for any online showcase. We today present a collection of 20 Top-rated Premium Responsive WordPress Theme. Kreativen – Responsive Creative WordPress Theme Accio Responsive WordPress Onepage/Regular Theme ARKOS – WordPress Responsive One-page Patti – Parallax One Page WordPress Theme Eden – Retina Multi-Purpose WordPress… Continue reading 20 Top-rated Premium Responsive WordPress Theme

6 Extremely Crucial Choices That Determine Your Freelancing Future

Ultimately, freelance web design is all about choices. The choices you make as a freelancer will determine your business success or failure. The best course for a freelance web designer is to proactively plan how you will approach each choice. You can always change your approach later if you feel that something is not working… Continue reading 6 Extremely Crucial Choices That Determine Your Freelancing Future

5 Adobe Photoshop Common Mistakes

Adobe Photoshop, one of the most popular computer-based software, has fans and users spread all over the world. Many of them think to be able to use the program in the best way possible but, they may be committing some common and easy-avoidable mistakes. In this article I have listed some errors that are generally… Continue reading 5 Adobe Photoshop Common Mistakes

25+ Stylish and Trendy Free HTML5 CSS3 Templates

Over the last two years there has been great work has been done in web-design and development using HTML5 and CSS3, too many new things and tricks are used and introduced by designers. We can see all inspiring websites developed in HTML3 and CSS3 on world wide web and also many developers love to share… Continue reading 25+ Stylish and Trendy Free HTML5 CSS3 Templates

26 Web Design Tutorials for Learning New CSS3 Properties

Over the past few years a number of prominent CSS3 tutorials have been published online. These are perfect for beginners who don’t have a lot of experience coding webpages. But developers who do have that experience may also find the more detailed articles quite insightful. Take a look over this collection of posts related to… Continue reading 26 Web Design Tutorials for Learning New CSS3 Properties

Freebie: Flat User Interface Kit (Vector PSD)

Yes, we do have yet another flat UI kit for you guys. And yes, we do love them! Today we have an impressive UI kit from Canadian graphic designer Johnny J. There are a total of 25 UI elements included in the kit including buttons, pagination, form elements, widgets, pricing tables, sliders, and much more.… Continue reading Freebie: Flat User Interface Kit (Vector PSD)