Rapid Prototyping with the Pages Panel in Fireworks CS6
Adobe Fireworks CS6 is an ideal tool for creating prototypes. There are several advantages of using Fireworks over its sibling Photoshop, but the one I want to share with you in this article is the Pages panel. This panel gives you the ability to quickly mimic functionality found in fully-coded web sites and applications, with a minimal amount of effort and zero coding....
Responsive WordPress WooCommerce Themes, Best of Premium
Themes come with a wide range of compatibility options as well. There are many different styles and functionalities to choose from. WooCommerce has begun to come to the fore when it comes to optimized e-commerce themes. In fact, these responsive themes are uniquely tailored to improving the strength, flexibility, and usability of your website. WooCommerce themes are...
Year of the Snake Begins Feb. 10: How You Can Use it in Projects
Are we about so see more snakes and s-curves trending in design? According to the Chinese calendar, the year of the snake begins on Feb. 10, and in many years the animal represented gets more attention. So what should designers expect in this year of the snake? First think about what it represents. The year of the snake relates to steady progress, attention to detail and...
Headline Fonts: Most Popular Typefaces, Best for Webfonts
Headline fonts have to set the tone of the entire document. Magazines, spreadsheets, tabloids, and even blogs use headlines to create intrigue and to appeal to the reader about the content. The use of proper headline fonts can make the content looking more urgent, relevant, essential and worth reading. While fonts only are canisters for fonts, they must be able to create the...
Polygonal Art in Web Design
Polygonal art along with the Metro style began to agitate the minds of designers in the past year. Whereas style of Windows 8 immediately found itself in web design, Poly thoroughly settled in print industry representing as different illustrations that has been used for posters, wallpapers, designs for t-shirts, skins for mobiles etc. And only after a while designers began to...
Professional Proposal and Invoice Templates
There are many options when it comes to writing proposals and making invoices. Countless businesses and self-employed individuals have counted on expensive software options to create templates for these vital documents. Still others have relied on old-fashioned methods like physically writing out the invoiced or proposals with a pen and paper. In the 21st century, there are...
Alignment and Combining Objects in Adobe Illustrator
Topic: Adobe Illustrator Difficulty: beginner Estimated completion time: 15 minutes Today we will be talking about objects alignment using the Align panel and combining them with the help of the Pathfinder panel and Shape Builder Tool. What you read here is the basic minimum that will allow you to work efficiently with these tools in Adobe Illustrator. Alignment of vector...
Best Photoshop Text Effects & Styles Add-ons
Photoshop is perhaps best known as the program in which images can be altered to look real or at least more aesthetic. Most people have seen before and after Photoshop “makeovers” at some point in their lives. But, Adobe Photoshop has an incredible amount of other uses beyond touching up photos and making fantastical images. It’s used often to make all kinds of different...
The Monthly Fonts Roundup, January 2013
At Designmodo we want to give you the best tools to be creative. Today, we’re quickly rounding up the most notable fonts that were released last month: 16 paid fonts, and as many free ones as we could find (quality ones are quite scarce, sadly). And they’re low to high priced, of course. Many of the fonts I put here aren’t the most conventional. It’s quite easy to...
Polaris UI Free – User Interface Pack
Polaris UI Free is a set of beautiful free UI components, which includes Edit Boxes, Check Boxes, Radio Buttons, Page Navigation, Menu, Buttons, etc. You can use this UI Kit in any of your projects, and even learn with it, by examining each component to see how it is put together. You can easily use these elements in your design, or create a new one. Polaris UI will be...









