Highly detailed and accurate illustrations of animals and plants have a long and distinguished history, extending back through the western era of exploration. While initially these artworks served mainly to record new species in the absence of portable and effective photography, they were also appreciated for their artistic merit and attracted interest from admirers outside… Continue reading How to Create Super-Detailed Wildlife Illustrations
Visual Identity and Branding Series : CIN
Creating an attractive visual identity is paramount to developing a memorable brand that will be remembered. With the development of the internet, even the smallest web sites now have their own logo, corporate (or web site) colors, and aspects that can make them stand out from the crowd. Because of the level of global competition,… Continue reading Visual Identity and Branding Series : CIN
How to Create a Portfolio from Scratch with Sproute
Sproute is a hosted framework for rapid development of web applications. It allows you to easily define dynamic data and comes with lots of useful features out of the box such as user accounts and security. This tutorial will show you how to build your very own online portfolio using Sproute: a hosted environment for… Continue reading How to Create a Portfolio from Scratch with Sproute
4 Common Mistakes You are Making on Your Website and How to Fix Them
Your website is your most vital online tool. When visitors click on your homepage, it’s often their first opportunity to interact with your brand. If you’re not getting results, you’ve probably made some major—and pretty common—mistakes on your site. Fortunately, it’s often easy to correct such problems. By employing a few simple measures, you can… Continue reading 4 Common Mistakes You are Making on Your Website and How to Fix Them
30 Excellent Responsive WordPress Themes (FREE)
Today we share 30 New Free WordPress Themes with premium quality! All templates are responsive and works straight out-of-the-box! Beautiful modern designs and with parallax scrolling! Free Responsive WordPress Themes DW Timeline (Timeline-style blogging theme) DW Timeline Download Page → Hemingway (Two-column theme for blogging) Hemingway Download Page → Wilson (Blogging theme) Wilson Download Page… Continue reading 30 Excellent Responsive WordPress Themes (FREE)
Five Useful Things You Can Do With Adobe Reflow Right Now
But First, Some History Edge Reflow is a relatively new program from Adobe, having been announced in 2012 and released in February 2013, with the elevator pitch of enabling you to “Design the responsive web” and “Create beautiful responsive designs”. The tricky part is that right now you can’t actually use it directly to create responsive websites, only responsive designs. This… Continue reading Five Useful Things You Can Do With Adobe Reflow Right Now
10 Free Vintage Style Illustrated Light Ray Vectors
As vintage style logos and emblems have become increasingly popular I’ve noticed the use of hand illustrated sunburst elements on all kinds of retro inspired designs, so I decided to play around and produce a set of my own to give out my readers. Download this free set of 10 illustrated light ray vectors to… Continue reading 10 Free Vintage Style Illustrated Light Ray Vectors
Make Magical Scroll Interaction with Scroll Magic Plugin
< ScrollMagic is a jQuery plugin which essentially lets you use the scrollbar like a progress bar. It’s the plugin for you, if you want to start an animation at a specific scroll position, synchronize an animation to the scrollbar movement, pin an element at a specific scroll position (sticky elements). You can easily add… Continue reading Make Magical Scroll Interaction with Scroll Magic Plugin
The Simple Guide to Creative Commons Resources
Creative Commons is a tool that allows designers, writers, videographers and web developers to use content free of charge. From text to photos to video to sound, there are a variety of different types of available content that can be used when attributed appropriately. But where can you find this content? Who can use it?… Continue reading The Simple Guide to Creative Commons Resources
20 Free High Quality Website Photoshop Templates
Free high quality website Photoshop templates can be real time-savers! Freebies are always wonderful for designers, and that’s why we selected 20 free website templates in fully editable PSD files, to showcase today. All these templates have beautiful, clean designs and match the latest web design trends! Check them out! If you’re looking for even more… Continue reading 20 Free High Quality Website Photoshop Templates
How to Make a Style Poster in Adobe Photoshop CS5
This tutorial is an example of how a few simple techniques can be used to create a piece of digital artwork using multiple layers, masking, the Brush tool, some basic lighting and one simple noise texture. Layered PSD file included. Let’s get started! Final Image Preview Start working by creating a new document (Ctrl+N) in… Continue reading How to Make a Style Poster in Adobe Photoshop CS5
20 Amazing Pixel Perfect Photoshop Freebies
Pixel perfect Photoshop freebies? Yes, please! High quality free PSDs are a designer’s dream. These beautiful free PSD graphics are one click away of being in your own freebies collection. You’ll find here various types of graphics, from layer styles, mouthwatering food icons, wallpapers and even web design elements! Want more? Download these PSD Freebies… Continue reading 20 Amazing Pixel Perfect Photoshop Freebies
30 Free Responsive HTML Templates
Are you looking for a quick and easy to edit platform to speed up your web design process? Well, you have come to right place. We have collected 30 fantastic pre-built responsive HTML templates that with just a little bit of creative tweaking will have your web design project live in no time. And the… Continue reading 30 Free Responsive HTML Templates
Fresh Free Vector Packs for Your Spring Designs
The spring is about to hit and along with it; designs are transforming into flowers, butterflies, EasterEggs The following free vector packs include some of the latest and greatest of vectors for spring holidays, spring designs, and spring weddings. All are completely free, and most are also free to use commercially, although some do require… Continue reading Fresh Free Vector Packs for Your Spring Designs
CSS3 Websites Design – 20 Cool Examples
Houndreds new websites are launched everyday! CSS3 is far the most intuitive and mostly used in CSS galleries and awards This blog post will show you twenty CSS websites designs that you will love This collecting is based on viewers rating, CSS and HTML5, UI and user experience (UX). I will put together a list of… Continue reading CSS3 Websites Design – 20 Cool Examples
Things You Should Consider Before Selling Your Website
Don’t be to quick to sell your website. You have been working hard to get your website into what it is worth, be sure to sell it for what it’s worth! When you have a website that companies are interested in purchasing, be proud of yourself, you’ve built something amazing. Don’t be afraid to take… Continue reading Things You Should Consider Before Selling Your Website
How to Build an Awesome Website Footer
Let me be the one to say it – building a footer is one of those “by the way” kind of tasks for many designers. It seems easy. It seems negligible. It seems like it can be left to chance. And there is some strong reasoning behind such a point of view. For once, footers… Continue reading How to Build an Awesome Website Footer
Create an Illuminated Text Effect in Photoshop
In this exclusive tutorial we will instruct you how to create a illumated text effect with user-friendly photoshop tools
30 Beautiful Hand Lettering Typography Illustrations
Typography is inspiring in form of complete illustrations. Here we will showcase 30 examples of typographic illustrations! Whisky Label by Adam Trageser King kroach by IZOXXX Superbowl XLVIII by Joshua Noom American Proud by Jeremy Teff Hermit Iceberg by Mary Kate McDevitt Cat Ads by Megan Strandell Work Really Hard by Zachary Smith TWTH Atelier… Continue reading 30 Beautiful Hand Lettering Typography Illustrations
Great Vintage Design Resources
As a follower of my blog I’m guessing you share my passion for vintage style design, so I’m sure this resources bundle will blow your mind! There’s a number of talented design shops that sell some amazing retro & vintage resources, now imagine the top sellers from all those retailers combined into one huge 6GB… Continue reading Great Vintage Design Resources
Free Font Of The Day : Serendipity
Here on Designbeep,we also aim to help designers to find free yet high quality resources whether for your web design projects or graphic design projects.Who doesn’t like freebies? Well,although we bring together free font collections time to time we decided to share a free font everyday and today’s free font Serendipity comes from Kadi Koroma… Continue reading Free Font Of The Day : Serendipity
FREE Files (Mars) from Envato
This month freebies from Envato market – which is the premium company selling web resources for designers and developers! Each month they release free files that you can use however you want! So, what do you need todo to download the files? Just register an account on envato – takes aprox. 30 seconds – and… Continue reading FREE Files (Mars) from Envato
21 New PSD Flat UI Kits for Designers
If your are looking for modern design free psd UI Kits to help you with your website layouts, GDJ is the best place here your can freely download lots of high quality flat style UI Kits and components. All PSD UI Kits comes with Layered PSD files with tones of options to create really professional websites. All… Continue reading 21 New PSD Flat UI Kits for Designers
Freebie: Timer
Todays freebie is a nice little timer, in all honesty I have done this one so long ago, that I don’t even remember the project that it was for. Anyhow, I hope you will find more use out of it, compared to me, so enjoy it. Download