Exciting New Tools for Designers, July 2023

In this month’s edition, you’ll find new ways of using AI, some excellent new services for streamlining your work, plus some great new UI kits. Enjoy! Cosmos Cosmos is a brand-new, beautifully realized Pinterest alternative for creatives. You can use it to create visual notes, record design inspiration, and curate your visual world via plugins on the… Continue reading Exciting New Tools for Designers, July 2023

Sketchy Pencil Effect with Three.js Post-Processing

From our sponsor: Get suggestions for improving your content, targeting, and marketing automations to help you increase revenue. In this tutorial, you’ll learn how to create a sketchy, pencil effect using Three.js post-processing. We’ll go through the steps for creating a custom post-processing render pass, implementing edge detection in WebGL, re-rendering the normal buffer… Continue reading Sketchy Pencil Effect with Three.js Post-Processing

How playing improvised music can train the ability to synthesize in design

Improv form #1. Drawing by Alexander Pryshyvalka (Instagram) My experience with Minsk Improvisers Orchestra I was always certain that only those who are trained in understanding musical notation and playing music instrument, are allowed to create music — only these special kinds of people are eligible to be called musicians. I’m not one of this special kind… Continue reading How playing improvised music can train the ability to synthesize in design

How to Crop or Resize an Image With JavaScript

It’s very easy to show a resized or cropped version of an image on a website using CSS. However, this doesn’t change the original image data. What if you want to create an actual cropped or resized version of an image for your visitors or clients? We’ve already published a couple of tutorials on how… Continue reading How to Crop or Resize an Image With JavaScript

How to Add Fonts to Sketchbook Pro

* { box-sizing: border-box; } body {margin: 0;}*{box-sizing:border-box;}body{margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;} If you want to learn how to add fonts to Sketchbook Pro, in this short tutorial I’ll show you how to do it on two systems: Windows and Mac. You’re just a few steps away from expanding the Sketchbook Pro font library with some amazing fonts! And… Continue reading How to Add Fonts to Sketchbook Pro

How to Make a Perfect Circle in Procreate

What You’ll Be Creating Wondering how to draw a perfect circle in Procreate? Today, I’m going to show you how to make a circle using the shape tool in Procreate. What You’ll Learn in This Procreate Perfect Circle Tutorial How to make a perfect circle on Procreate How to transform or scale a perfect circle… Continue reading How to Make a Perfect Circle in Procreate

The Different Types of Serif Fonts With Serif Font Examples

What are the different types of serif fonts and why should you know them? In this tutorial, we’ll look at types of serif typefaces and explain the ins and outs with serif font examples. Learn how to identify different types of serifs and download some fresh, new modern serif fonts today. This modern serif font is… Continue reading The Different Types of Serif Fonts With Serif Font Examples

43 Best Flower Fonts (Must-Have Floral Fonts for Spring)

Looking for the perfect flower font for spring? Let’s take a look at some hand-drawn floral font designs. Whether you’re looking for a flower ornaments font, a flower script font, or even an Easter font, there’s plenty to see. Download this pretty floral font on Envato Elements. What Is a Floral Font Style? A floral… Continue reading 43 Best Flower Fonts (Must-Have Floral Fonts for Spring)

I Want to Draw: Simple Exercises for Complete Beginners

Do you struggle with a simple circle from the first step of every tutorial? Do your straight lines keep bending, no matter how hard you try? Do you seem to be unable to draw two points with a given distance between? Do your pictures look wrong even after repeating carefully every single step from a… Continue reading I Want to Draw: Simple Exercises for Complete Beginners

40 Most Popular Script Fonts for 2021

Looking for the most popular script fonts of 2021? Check out this awesome collection of popular script fonts from Envato Elements. These popular handwritten script fonts are a perfect addition to any font library. Whether you’re looking for the perfect wedding invitation font or popular tattoo script fonts, there’s something for everyone. Download popular script… Continue reading 40 Most Popular Script Fonts for 2021

45 Best Bold Fonts (Download Condensed, Serif, Sans Serif, & Big Bold Fonts Now)

Big bold fonts make for perfect display type, and there are so many stylish, modern bold fonts out there to download today. Check out this list of thick bold fonts for type inspiration and consider downloading your favorite cool bold fonts from this list today. Go bold! Download this stylish bold font on Envato Elements.… Continue reading 45 Best Bold Fonts (Download Condensed, Serif, Sans Serif, & Big Bold Fonts Now)

20 Best New Fonts, June 2021

Welcome to a new series of articles, in which we round up the best new fonts released from some of the top designers on the Web. In this inaugural edition, the collection includes fonts released or expanded over the last few months. Many of the fonts have free weights available. If you use any of… Continue reading 20 Best New Fonts, June 2021

Cartoon Fundamentals: How to Draw a Cartoon Face Correctly

In this easy cartoon drawing tutorial, you’ll learn how to draw cartoon characters. A good cartoonist is one who can extract the main details of an object or a human being and represent them with simple shapes. The goal is that a child can recognize the drawing and be attracted to what they’re looking at.… Continue reading Cartoon Fundamentals: How to Draw a Cartoon Face Correctly

Hand Lettering: How to Vector Your Letterforms

What You’ll Be Creating I remember a year ago I was having so much trouble vectoring my letterforms. I had a decent understanding of the Pen Tool, but had no idea that learning just a few minor techniques would do wonders for my type and help create those smooth curves I was looking for.  This… Continue reading Hand Lettering: How to Vector Your Letterforms

30+ Best Fancy Fonts With Decorative Alphabet Letters (2021)

Need fancy text fonts? Check out this inspiring list of premium resources! How do you stand out from the crowd in design? Though many are drawn to the popular minimalist trends, other designers are learning the incredible benefits of bucking trends and going for fancy letter fonts. Use an awesome fancy letter font like this… Continue reading 30+ Best Fancy Fonts With Decorative Alphabet Letters (2021)

20 Examples of Cool Sports Websites

January 21, 2021 by Noemi Editor’s note: This post is written by Julia Blake,  a young passionate blogger interested in web design and everything connected with it. Currently, she works with MotoCMS – a progressive website builder.  Sports-related websites are of many types: sports clubs, news portals, personal pages, fan clubs, and sportswear brands. The main… Continue reading 20 Examples of Cool Sports Websites

UX challenge: Teaching a person who is blind to design

[unable to retrieve full-text content] Designing a system for the visually impaired to recognize color. It’s been a year since I published my very first article and it was about solving a problem in accessibility. This problem bothered me for a good half of my life. I finally think that I’ve opened a door to… Continue reading UX challenge: Teaching a person who is blind to design

Best Free Meme Makers That Can Help You Create Memes

0 Shares Memes nowadays are the most common and trendy material, and many brands should leverage this opportunity to expand their audience. Making memes is exciting and creative, and anybody can make memes with the best meme makers available. The meme app can luckily create memes conveniently. All these services are available, but we can… Continue reading Best Free Meme Makers That Can Help You Create Memes

What Font Looks Like Handwriting?

There is a multitude of fonts that look like handwriting available for free on the internet. Handwritten fonts are on trend right now and are commonly used in graphic design and web design.  These kinds of fonts are great for statement designs and pieces. Statement arts, web headers, and more. These kinds of handwritten fonts are… Continue reading What Font Looks Like Handwriting?

30+ Free Signature Fonts (Script Fonts to Download Now)

Don’t let a less than outstanding signature hold you back. Instead, try a cool signature font and create a unique signature you can be proud of. Try a premium signature font from Envato Elements, like Magnolia Stylish Signature Font Today we’ll share with you over 30 free signature style fonts as well as a selection… Continue reading 30+ Free Signature Fonts (Script Fonts to Download Now)

The Simplest Android App: Hello World

Learning to code Android apps is a great decision. It’s fun and it’s an in-demand skill for the tech industry. In this tutorial, you’ll learn how to build the simplest Android App: Hello World. It’s a great place to start making Android apps. Prerequisites for Creating a Hello World App Before you get started with… Continue reading The Simplest Android App: Hello World

How to Install and Use Fonts in Procreate

What You’ll Be Creating Want to learn how to download fonts for Procreate, or how to add fonts to Procreate? We’ve got you covered. From downloading to using fonts for Procreate, we’ll tackle it all in this tutorial. What You’ll Learn in This Tutorial How to download fonts on iPad for Procreate How to add fonts to… Continue reading How to Install and Use Fonts in Procreate

Illustrator Brushes Packs – 30 High Quality Brushes

26 Shares Download Adobe illustrator brushes for vector illustrations and effects. If you’r are designer and looking for high quality brushes for Illustrator, this is the best place to download vector illustrator brushes. This list contains thirty brushes packs with tons of different style of illustrator brushes. These brushes are very high-resolution and included brushes are Hand Drawn… Continue reading Illustrator Brushes Packs – 30 High Quality Brushes

How To Enhance Your Business Website With Videos

Internet users today are becoming even more digitally advanced than ever. There’s no denying the fact that websites are popping up here and there and more and more people are making use also of the Internet. With an increasing population, this is a medium for businesses never to miss out on, especially when you wish… Continue reading How To Enhance Your Business Website With Videos