Funny Fonts: Most Popular Typefaces, Best for Webfonts

FreebiesAndrian Valeanu • February 23, 2013

When you think of funny fonts, the classic, default font gravitate to Comic Sans and Papyrus. However, font snobs are quick to react that such fonts are to be forgotten. These two fonts are the most misused fonts. Before we …

Square UI Free – User Interface Kit

FreebiesAndrian Valeanu • February 18, 2013

Square UI is our latest PSD User Interface Pack including a set of beautiful and pure components, which you can use to create startup projects, websites or iOS apps. Square UI Kit for designers featuring the flat design trend. We …

A Look at Stencil Typography

DesignZolani Stewart • February 17, 2013

You should be paying attention to stencil. First, I recommend you throw away the image of ugly fonts sprayed onto industrial shipping crates and used for all sorts of army themed media. The stencil style is making a return, coming …

How to Create Custom Social Media Icons in CSS3

CodingDylan Langlois • February 16, 2013

Creating Custom Social Media Icons for Websites

Topic: HTML / CSS3 Difficulty: Beginner Estimated Completion Time: 35 mins On almost every website, blog, magazine or business you come across on the internet; it has some kind social media content or buttons. Whether it be social sharing, profile …

Designing for Retina Displays, Optimize Website for @2x Images

Coding, Website DesignPaula Borowska • February 13, 2013

Do you know what exactly is Retina? Do you know what makes it amazing or what makes it a nightmare for designers and developers? Well read on to understand the technology and the various ways you can optimize images to …

Polygonal Art in Web Design

Website ExamplesNataly Birch • February 07, 2013

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 …

Alignment and Combining Objects in Adobe Illustrator

Adobe ToolsIaroslav Lazunov • February 06, 2013

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 …

Polaris UI Free – User Interface Pack

FreebiesAndrian Valeanu • February 04, 2013

Polaris UI Free is a set of beautiful free UI components, which includes Edit Boxes, Check Boxes, Radio Buttons, Page Navigation, Menu, Buttons and more. Use this UI Kit in any of your projects, and even learn with it, by …

A Quick Guide to Serif Fonts

FreebiesZolani Stewart • February 01, 2013

Even if you’re an experienced designer, it’s never a bad time to refresh your memory a little with the structure of serif typefaces, a few recommendations and a little history. Yes, there’s history. It’s painless I promise. Humanist and Old …

Retina Ready Images and Responsive Web Design

Coding, Website DesignPaula Borowska • January 22, 2013

I want you to clearly understand what Retina Display is. In the simplest of terms, it means a high definition display, that’s it. Also, Apple products are not excusive to this type of display. Retina Display is simply Apple’s term …