Understanding and using $wpdb object in WordPress

WordPress •

Understanding and using $wpdb object in WordPress

WordPress being a highly customizable platform one can create a large number of plugins on top of it. These plugins can range from simple functionality to a completely complex plugin which performs a large number of tasks. WordPress provides a …

Using the Rule of Thirds as a Grid Outline

Website Design •

Using the Rule of Thirds as a Grid Outline

Designers talk about grid structures all the time. It’s not surprising. Grids are the backbone of just about any design project. But what about the rule of thirds – a mathematically-based grid that can be traced to design projects that …

How to Create a Vintage Photo Camera icon for App Store in Adobe Illustrator

Adobe Tools •

Topic: Adobe Illustrator Difficulty: Intermediate Estimated completion time: 4 hours Hello everybody! Today I will tell you how to create a Vintage Photo Camera icon for App Store in Adobe Illustrator. What we need: Adobe Illustrator CS5 or CS6; Black …

Interview with Designmodo Designers and First Milestone

Design, Interviews •

This week DesignModo passed the milestone of 1 000 000 Downloads and 10 000 Sales! We were able to reach these numbers in just six months (our first collective release was made in March, 2012). This is our first indeed …

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Create Interest with a Novelty Typeface

Website Design •

Create Interest with a Novelty Typeface

Novelty typefaces are everywhere. They are some of the most commonly found free font available for download and can be fun and interesting. But will a novelty font work for your next project? Maybe. Proceed with caution. Novelty typefaces can …

Custom Post Types in WordPress

WordPress •

Custom Post Types in WordPress

WordPress started as a blogging engine to create blogs. As WordPress has gone more and more popular because of its ease of use, flexibility and beautiful user interface there was a need to make WordPress a platform for a wide …

A (Background) Picture is Worth 1,000 Words: Using Photo Backgrounds in Web Design

Website Design •

Using Photo Backgrounds in Web Design

Using a photo as the background image for a website is becoming more and more popular. Great images are hard to beat. They sell your site, draw in visitors and can be a great way to showcase a product if …

Typographic Style: Identifying Type Categories

Design •

Typographic Style: Identifying Type Categories

Typography is about so much more than just picking a couple of fonts and working them into a design. A designer must understand some of the basic characteristics of type in order to effectively use fonts. Different typefaces can create …

5 Essential Contract Templates for the Freelance Designer

Freebies •

Contract Templates

You’ve heard this before: “Sign a written contract for every design job! And most importantly, sign it before starting to work!” What you don’t often hear is the answer to, “What do I have to sign, exactly?”. This is particularly …

Contrast and Meaning in Design

Design •

Contrast and Meaning

If you are a designer, your work should convey a meaning. Therefore it is important that you have familiar with the mechanisms by which points in addition to concepts attain this means; more than any other component. You have to …

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