July 25, 2012

Talk Less Do More

July 12, 2012

If you can imagine it, You can build it

So well quoted I totally dig it! Just got it from www.blacknegative.com; insanely creative website. Do follow through it..music in the site is so captivating.

Design Quotes • Tags: Quotes

July 9, 2012

30 finest Illustrations from Dribbble

We all know of ‘Dribbble’ as the ultimate resource for web designers. It’s got some insanely great design showcase from the finest designers from all over the world including web, print, logo, brandling just to name a few.

However, in this post I’ll walk you down some of the fresh and awesome illustrations from Dribbble. If you’re working on a project and don’t know where to start with; you can refer to these excellent illustrations to gather some professional ideas for your own illustration designs.

UI Designs • Tags: Design Resources, Dribbble

July 6, 2012

I AM. My Best Friend

Design Quotes • Tags: Fun Quotes

June 17, 2012

45 best design resources available for free

Whether you are an expert /newbie web and graphic designer; the free design resources helps you stream your project time and produce a polished final result. The web is an actual wonderland of free design resources that can enhance your designs. This post features some 40 plus design resources that you can bookmark or watch out for the continual torrent of resources. Here you can find some useful sites that offer free fonts, free textures, free psd’s, free brushes, free icons and likewise. They are really cool!!

Fonts

Put your hands on all the fresh and quality fonts without touching your checking account.

Google Web Fonts

google web fonts

Font Squirrel

font squirrel

Urban Fonts

Dafont

1001 Free Fonts

1001 free fonts

Background Textures and Patterns

Patterns and textures are an integral part of the web design process; hence an increase number of resources is available for free. Some of the tools featured below will help you create your own background pattern, while others are sources of stock textures.

Stripe Generator

Lost and Taken

lost and taken

BG Patterns

bgpatterns

Subtle Patterns

subtle patterns

Icons

Free icons let you easily illustrate websites, blogs and applications. Here are some of the cool lists of the websites that offer free icons of various sizes.

Icon finder

iconfinder

Find icons

find icons

Icon archive

icon archive

Dry icons

dry icons

Icon deposit

icon deposit

Photoshop Brushes

The sites below lists thousands of free brushes used to enhance the intricacy of your site.

Brush King

brush king

Brusheezy

brusheezy

FBRUSHES

fbrushes

My Photoshop Brushes

my photoshop brushes

Brush lovers

brush lovers

Design Resources (Blogs,websites and magazines with freebies)

Try grabbing some excellent source of free Photoshop, WordPress, and themes for your next project inspiration.

Psd Hunter

Psd hunter

365 PSD

365 Psd

Top Design Magazine

top design magazine

Freebies Booth

freebies booth

WordPress Theme Shock

KB’s Portfolio – The Freebies

kb' s portfolio - the freebies

GUUHUU – Premium Design Resources

GUUHUU - Premium design resources

Pixel – Free Jetpacks for designers

Pixel - Free Jetpacks for Designers

Le Freebies – by breezy

le freebies

Purty Pixels

Salleedesign

Designmodo

becoming Creative

becoming creative

Web Appers

Open Web Design

Spoon Graphics

Spoon graphics

net tuts +

net tuts plus

Bittbox

AnimHut

Smashing Magazine

Open Source Web Design

Open source web design

Vector arts, Graphics and Images

Put your hands on the some of the finest resources available for vector arts, graphics and images!

Vecteezy

Vector Portal

Vector portal

Vector4Free

Vector4free

FreePik

freepik

Stock.xchng

stock exchange

This concludes my list of some finest free design resources; let me know which of these resources you found the most helpful. Make sure to suggest any great sites that’s not listed here.

UI Designs • Tags: Design Resources, Freebies

May 28, 2012

Fun quote on investing on ‘Advertisements’

This is a fun quote that i came across in one of the superstore; and i loved it right away.

Design Quotes • Tags: Quotes

Links to the latest SEO tools, tips and trends

May 24, 2012

Links to the latest SEO tips, tools and trends

Everyone loves a good tip on SEO (search engine optimization) right? Lately, I’ve been tweeting a lot about SEO tips. As I was going through all of my tweets this afternoon; I felt a need to share all these awesome links of blog posts and articles consisting of great tips and techniques that actually helped me with a lot of SEO projects.

Any folks with some web design skills and SEO beginner should be able to take these tips and trends into bank without any problem.

1. Things you should do immediately after running a website

Just launched your website and confused of the direction you should head towards to get your website on search engines? The article lists some of the most important steps you can follow prior to launching your website publicly.

2. 10 SEO Techniques All Top Web Sites Should Use

The article covers all the basic SEO techniques ranging from Meta tags, Meta title to alt tags, XML sitemap and links. The read is a delight for any SEO beginner!

3. How to create an effective keyword list

If you are wondering about the best way to create an effective targeted keywords list; read on article won’t disappoint you!

4. Why Great Content is Vital?

Nothing helps the search engine performance of the website than a well written content. Follow through the article to learn more…

5. Link Structure: Analyzing the most important methods

This article is an insight into all the important methods you can follow-up with to improve the search engine rankings, the page rank flow and the number of pages that get indexed; all through ‘link structure’.

6. 5 great ways to drive traffic to your website or blog

The article effectively puts the light on the need to share the latest blog posts or website or business updates on the leading social media.

7. 12 Steps to becoming a natural at SEO

It pretty much covers the same topic as mentioned in some of the posts as above; but it’s definitely a good read for ‘URL rewriting’.

8. How much does SEO cost?

How much does SEO cost? How much time do you have to discuss the various models and prices out there! This article sheds some light on the subject through a greatly done Infographic.

9. Ten SEO tips for WordPress Bloggers

WordPress undoubtedly is one of the best and most popular blogging and content management systems around. The article shares some ideas one can employ with to get their WordPress site rank high on search engines.

10. Ranking Today

This website is an awesome search engine optimization tool which efficiently helps you understand the SEO tools and teaches you to use and apply them.

Knowlege-base • Tags: Search Engine Optimization, SEO

April 23, 2012

How to create a mobile version of your website?

Have you tried creating a mobile version of your website?
Here is a useful article that points the tips and techniques to ‘get your website mobile friendly’.

Tips and techniques to creating a mobile version of your website.

Whether you are in a quiet waiting room or a bustling restaurant, people around are mostly glued to their cell phones. Within the next five years, “More users will connect to the internet over mobile devices than desktop PCs,” says Morgan Stanley’s analyst Mary Meeker. With growing number of consumers browsing through web pages using their smart phones, it’s crucial for you to make your website accessible to these potential customers.

read more..

The article also lights an argument on people’s preference over virtual and physical keyboard. Would you rather use virtual or physical keyboard? I prefer “cell” and tablets with physical QWERTY keyboard.

You may also enjoy reading :-http://www.smashingmagazine.com/2010/11/03/how-to-build-a-mobile-website/

Knowlege-base • Tags: Mobile Website

April 11, 2012

25 amazing typography from Dribbble

We all know of Dribbble as the most famous online designers community. While, it’s a great place to show off your skills, it’s also a source of inspiration that lets you gather feedback about your work from the best designers around the globe.

There’s a tendency for people to think of Dribbble as a showcase of web design projects or logo designs. However,Dribbble also has a growing community of typography artists, digital artists and CG artists. Typography plays an vital role in web design, branding whilst it also has a stand on its own.

In this post, I’ve gathered some finest typography artworks from Dribbble.

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