Good photos are often an indispensable element in good design.
Today we are giving for free, exclusively for our readers, a stock of 20 high resolution photos with mixed subjects.
The author of these shots is Valeria Menici. Let me briefly introduce her.
Valeria is an Italian web designer continue reading
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20 free HR photos for your next design
19 Apr 2010
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Don’t forget the power of the negative space
6 Apr 2010
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I think the best way to describe the negative space (or white space) in design field is to compare it to the pause in a musical song.
A well calculated pause will put the right emphasis on the music that will follow.
It permits to create what is called invisible design; just think to everyday experiences and you’ll notice that backgrounds continue reading -
Crafting a retro moped in Photoshop
23 Mar 2010
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In this tutorial we’re going to see how to create a retro image in Photoshop using Advanced Blending and Lab Color mode.These methods are very flexible and work very well when it comes to vintage and grunge style or simply when you need to achieve a more realistic effect without using brushes. continue reading
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Small touches for great designs
11 Mar 2010
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This first article isn’t just about pretty things but also about how to use them to improve user experience.
These listed below are top notch websites of course, but I’d like to dwell on some small touches that make the difference.
In these examples the form and the function come together beautifully. continue reading -
Web is love : the story
5 Mar 2010
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I think the title of this blog is self–explanatory, in any case I’d like to share what brought web is love to life. I wanted to create something that would represent me and, at the same time, a place to freely share my passion for web design. The name and the concept came together in my mind and, from the first steps I knew the look and feel I needed. continue reading
