WordPress, one of the most popular blogging platforms (if not the most), is capable of being more than just a blog platform. It’s capable of being a full-blown CMS (Content Management System). As someone who has both written small, custom CMSes from scratch as well as evaluated million-dollar professional CMSes for large corporations, WordPress‘ robustness never ceases to amaze me… WordPress rulz!! :o) Click here to visit >>
Author: Designlab
How to Break Sunlight Through the Clouds
In this tutorial you will learn how to turn an overcast day into a stunningly dramatic scene with sunlight breaking through the clouds… Very nice touch you can add to your photos :o) Click here to visit >>
Cool Photoshop Explosion Effect
Ever wonder how they make those very awesome explotion tearing appart style effects in Adobe Photoshop? Well u shall wonder no more, check out this very nice tutorial over at PSDTuts! :o) I’m in the progress of making a lot of these tutorials for Firework users, I use mainly Fireworks for my stuff so pretty soon now I will post some tutorials for these type of effects :o)Â Click here to visit >>
The Evolution of Tech Companies’ Logos
You’ve seen these tech logos everywhere, but have you ever wondered how they came to be? Did you know that Apple’s original logo was Isaac Newton under an apple tree? Or that Nokia’s original logo was a fish?… Pretty cool article :o) Click here to visit >>
Hot Chick on a Muscle Car Photoshop tutorial
In this tutorial we’ll fuse an image of a Muscle Car and an image of a Hot Chick into one cool retro postcard design. Learn some brush, texture, and layer techniques to create a classic image everyone wants to get ahold of… Another great tutorial for yall :o) Click here to visit >>
Photo Dropper – WordPress plugin
Photo Dropper is a WordPress plugin that lets you add Flickr photos to your posts. It searches for Creative Commons licensed photos – images that are licensed for shared use – and lets you drop them into your posts – right from your dashboard with just 1 click… Might come in handy? :o) Click here to visit >>
Cool images of everyday people
Check out these great photos taken by Bill Sullivan of people going about their everyday things at the subway etc.. way cool images and idea! :o) Click here to visit >>
Turn a charming Landscape Image into a Horror Site
A neat tutorial that completely transforms a rather innocent looking image to an alien abduction scene. Great stuff that might come in handy if you want to spice up your sleepy little town with an alien encounter image Muahaha :o) Click here to visit >>
In graphics we trust
Check out this site! I guess the title pretty much sums it up. Hot damn there is some awesome work presented here.. Were not worthy!! :o) Click here to visit >>
Graphic design as home decoration
What a great idea! At Harmonie Interieure you can buy all sorts of very cool graphic designs to decorate your home with, awesome stuff! :o) click here to visit >>
Sparkling Girl in Photoshop
Another great turorial from Abduzeedo, you can find more samples of this effect at Leandro Demetriu’s photos over at Flickr a very nice effect indeed! Go out and snap some shots of your friends etc and sparkle/bling em up :o) Click here to visit >>
WordPress PDA Plugin
Wordpress PDA plugin enables the wordpress blog viewable for PDA browsers. It is really simple plugin which detects the browser agent and loads a simple theme on fly. The plugin comes with a theme folder which acts like normal theme with all the functionality of wordpress theme… This is a nice feature to add to your blog! :o) Click here to visit >>
Top 40 Photoshopped Images
Sometimes they can be funny, sometimes thought provoking, other times they just mess with your mind… Nice list of some cool Photoshopped images here :o) Click here to visit >>
Photo retouching
In this tutorial we are going to practice some amazing Photo effects using Wacom tablet. Of course you will be able to do it with PC mouse. But graphic tablet will save you a lot of time… Pretty cool :o) Click here to visit >>
40 Photo Enhanced Websites
Nice big, colorful brilliant images with subtle navigation. You can always find a consistent style within these sites…. Great list of some beautiful sites! Click here to visit >>
30 Photos That Inspired Me to Learn Photography
Being a graphic designer has made me fall in love with all things creative, including photography… Nice post with some very inspirational images, i’m in the process of making my first little homebased photostudio with all the works. This post just makes me want to finish up my studio even faster and get started testing out all the great stuff one can do with photography! :o) Click here to visit >>
Graphic Design Group Writing Project
To bring all the design freaks, graphic design blogs and people who subscribe to them a bit closer together, I am running a graphic design group writing project with $5000+ worth of prizes to give away… Allright everybody its time to get bussy! :o) Click here to visit >>
Free Illustrator Brushes
Collection of brushes for Adobe Illustrator, the lifetime (shaped brush). In it we find up to 13 brushes to give a touch more “organic, gestural…” our creations vector…. Some very nice brushes indeed :o) Click here to visit >>
20 Beautiful HDR Pictures
There are some photography techniques that really give me the goose bumps, but the good ones. HDR is one of those techniques… Hot damn! Check out these awesome pictures! Click here to visit >>
Drunken Monkey Photoshop Tutorial
This Adobe Photoshop tutorial is written by Sergio Ordóñez, 29 years old Spanish designer and illustrator who is working as a freelancer in SOSFactory since 2004…. Great tutorial! Time to learn some new tricks and skillz :o) Click here to visit >>
Some very nice looking free fonts
Every now and again we take a look around, select fresh high-quality free fonts and present them to you in a brief overview…. A nice list of free fonts from Smashing Magazine :o) Click here to visit >>