September 3rd, 2010

100 Useful Tips, Tricks And Tutorials For Photographers

Deviant Art is one of the biggest source of resources for the designers and photographers. Today I compiled a huge list of useful tips, tricks and tutorials for photographers from Deviant Art. I try to cover almost all the topics related to photography. I hope this post is useful for the photographers and you will love this post. Please do share your views and comments in the comments section below.

September 2nd, 2010

40+ Photoshop Tutorials for Creating Buttons

Creating Buttons and Badges in Adobe Photoshop is easy. There are different kinds of tutorials related in making buttons and badges on the web that can help enhance your photoshop skills. We collected some of the best sources so you can bookmark them in a single place. This post will teach you how to create your own buttons and badges for your website and more. Throughout these tutorials, you will use your Marquee Tool, Shape Tool and Gradient Tool most of the time.

Here are the 40+ Best Photoshop Tutorials for Creating Buttons and Badges you need to learn. Most of these tutorials are for beginners so expect easy tutorials on the below.

August 31st, 2010

40 Tutorials and Techniques for Creating Business Logos

A logo alludes to its company’s identity in its appearance and visual impact; that’s how it starts branding. Seeing how important it is, we designers must not underestimate the potential of this simple graphic, and instead hone our skills as much as possible in creating and polishing logos, as well as understanding what makes logos work.

These following logo design tutorials either show you what processes went behind the logos you see on the Net today, as well as guide you on how to create new ones of your own. Some even teach you how to make enhanced versions of popular logos, or present your logo in a way that looks more realistic. Go through this collection and improve your logo designing skills through them; we hope they help you make your next logo designs pop and sparkle like wow!

August 23rd, 2010

40 New And Useful Adobe Illustrator Tutorials

The Internet is bursting with knowledge. Whatever you want is available at your fingertips, and learning new techniques is so easy with the load of useful tutorials that guide you step by step. Adobe Illustrator  is powerful indeed, but when used right, it can perform feats that humans will marvel at! So today, we present a collection of some fresh and useful tutorials for Adobe Illustrator. The tutorials are done by professional artists and go over the techniques covered in detail.

August 16th, 2010

How To Add a Custom Facebook Like Box to Your Site

Facebook pages are becoming more and more popular with brands, bands, organisations and celebrities who want to boost their social exposure on the web. Facebook’s social plugins and widgets are a great way to link your Facebook page with your website. Let’s look at how to not only insert the popular Like Box code onto your website, but also how to customize it to fit with your design, and make sure the code correctly validates.

August 10th, 2010

25 Tutorials for Getting Started with your Wacom Tablet

You’ve just unwrapped your brand new Wacom drawing tablet, but what’s next? Here’s a roundup of super useful articles and tutorials that take you through the process of setting up your pen tablet and give you tips and techniques on how to create some great looking illustrations or paintings.

August 4th, 2010

26 Photoshop Retouching Tutorials : Spice Up Your Photography!

Adobe Photoshop is the imaging software that has indisputably taken the world by storm. Whether you’re a photographer, a graphic designer, or just someone who enjoys tuning up their photos, you’ll be well aware of the revolution in digital imaging mastered by Photoshop. There are several tricks and techniques you can adopt and apply via Photoshop, to make your pictures stand up to the mark of professional imaging. From changing colour schemes, textures, lighting and the very form and figure of your subject, Photoshop sets out a field wide open for you to explore and experiment with.

August 2nd, 2010

Ultimate Roundup of 200+ Adobe Illustrator Tutorials

This article is an ultimate and huge collection of adobe illustrator tutorials from all around the web, 205 tutorials to be precise. These tutorials can help you improve your skills and in your knowledge in illustrator. It can advance you from beginner to professional. The tutorials are very detailed and informative written by professional illustrators for your benefit.

August 2nd, 2010

Coding a Stylish Blog Design Layout in HTML & CSS


Last week we went through the process of designing a stylish blog layout in Photoshop. Now let’s take our visual concept and cut it into slices for use with neat HTML and CSS code. All our browser testing will be done on this coded concept before converting the design into a full WordPress theme.

At the end of the last post, the design concept had been put together in Photoshop and was all ready to rock. To refresh your memory, here’s the design we’ll be working on.

July 21st, 2010

Designing Awesome Brochure:Huge List Of Tips, Tutorials and Inspirations

A Brochure, also referred as a pamphlet, is an effective marketing tool either to showcase the product your business is going to throw in the market or to express your future projects and ideas. Brochures are also being used in huge amount by the non-profit organizations for collecting funds. There are many other reasons and objectives of printing a brochure but whatever the reason may be, if you want to create a brochure for your business which looks professional as well as attractive, then you are in right place, in this article we are discussing some basics tips to design an appealing and captivating brochure. After that we will also showcase some awesome brochures for your inspiration. Let’s get started
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July 19th, 2010

How To Create Recognizable And Really Unique Article Thumbnails

Picture can save a thousand words. That’s true and it works everywhere, even in blogs. Next thing visitors spot after the title is thumbnail. Well done post thumbnails will attract more visitors and they will explore your website with interest.

In this article I’m going to share some tips and advices about beautiful post thumbnails. You will see lot examples of using thumbnails and hopefully learn something new.