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Author: Designlab
Top 5 Alternatives to Photoshop For Mac Users
Deciding on an alternative for Photoshop depends a lot on what you use Photoshop for… Some alternatives here for all u Mac users, that includes me :o) Click here to visit >>
Some Reasons why a Website might be Unsuccessful
If you are planning or building a new website, you are obviously hoping for some type of success… Here are some reasons why your site might be unsuccessful, worth a look :o) Click here to visit >>
18 Smokin’ Hot Business Card Designs
A good business card is an essential tool in any freelancer’s arsenal. When you’re at a function networking, meeting new clients, or your work comes up in a conversation, your card is the anchor to make sure the discussion doesn’t come to nothing… Click here to visit >>
11 Ways to Gain Exposure as a Web Designer
As a web designer you may be faced with the challenge of getting your work and your abilities in front of others. If this is the case, here is a list of 11 different things you can do to get noticed… Some good tips here :o) Click here to visit >>
30 Best Firefox add-ons
Here is a list of the 30 best handpicked Firefox add-ons, very useful for web designers and developers…. Great list of Firefox add-ons, I would recommend you to test out PicLens! A great tool! :o) Click here to visit >>
Ready for a Career in Design?
Doing in-depth research on the career you are interested is vital to success and this research includes knowing how much room for growth a certain career has… A good article for the inspiring designer :o) Click here to visit article >>
Sources of inspiration
A great list of great portfolios to fuel your inspiration! Worth a look, head on over! :o) Click here to visit >>
Adobe Illustrator Tutorials – Best Of
Over years Adobe Illustrator has become the standard application when it comes to illustration design. Artists, illustrators and graphic designers use Illustrator to create vector-based graphics which — contrary to raster-based editors such as Adobe Photoshop — can be easily rescaled without the loss of quality…. A great list of Illustrator tutorials! :o) Click here to visit >>
The rising stars of design
2008 is set to be one of the most exciting years for new talent from around the world. Check out the names you should be looking to commission and be inspired by in the coming 12 months…. Read more here >>
Electrifying Energy Beams
Here’s a great effect that will bring some energy to your subject. We’ll be wrapping this singer’s arm with a glowing beam of light, adding sparkles, and adjusting the colors to make it all seem magical…. Very nice effect :o) Click here to read >>
How to improve your Photoshop Skills
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There’s nothing better than to play with the tool if you want to learn it. Bert Monroy always mentions that on his podcasts and I truly agree with him. I think the best way to learn is trying to recreate images and effects we like… Very nice selection and great tips here! :o) Read more >>
10 Principles Of Effective Web Design
Usability and the utility, not the visual design, determine the success or failure of a web-site. Since the visitor of the page is the only person who clicks the mouse and therefore decides everything, user-centric design has established as a standard approach for successful and profit-oriented web design. After all, if users can’t use a feature, it might as well not exist…. Read more here >>
Top 1500 Free Designer’s Resource From Top 30 Design Post
Well this is an extensive list with just about everything you might need in resources! If u dont find it here you probably dont need it :o) Click here to visit >>
12 Essential Photographic Rules
From Sunny 16 to Moony 11, 8, and 5.6, these facts, formulas, and photographic rules can get you out of a jam and help you get good shots when nothing else will… I need all the tips I can get! :o) Click here to visit >>
Transparent PNGs in Internet Explorer 6
Newer breeds of browser such as Firefox and Safari have offered support for PNG images with full alpha channel transparency for a few years. With the use of hacks, support has been available in Internet Explorer 5.5 and 6, but the hacks are non-ideal and have been tricky to use. With IE7 winning masses of users from earlier versions over the last year, full PNG alpha-channel transparency is becoming more of a reality for day-to-day use… Read more here >>
WordPress receive $29.5 million in fundings!
Our favorite blogging CMS, WordPress, has received a whopping $29.5 million as funding from four companies…This is great news!! Congrats to the WordPress team! :o) Click here to read more >>
Beautiful design and art from Behance Network part1
I’ve been looking through some of my favourite designs over at Behance Network and decided to make a little post with some of them, there are so many great artists over there that I have to slice this post up into different parts. Here is part1 hope u enjoy it :o)
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Martin Miller Photography
You will not find a single human figure in my work, but it is nonetheless very much about the human condition — our fears, our dreams, our history, our creativity… There is something about this style and the images that is so captivating and beautiful! Worth a look! Click here to visit the gallery >>
70 Horror, Blood and Gore Photoshop Effects and Brushes
Well the title pretty much sums this one up hehe.. Make something spooky with these brushes and effects :o) Click here to visit >>
100 Excellent Free WordPress Themes
A very nice collection of free WordPress themes to be found over at Smashing Magazine.. Click here to visit >>