Posts Tagged ‘Design Resources’
20+ Best Free CMS & Resources
hese days there are a ton of awesome Content Management System options out there that make our jobs as developers and website publishers so much easier! As the need for businesses and website owners to maintain an up-to-date web presence continue to grow, content management systems will only gain in popularity with developers and users.
So take a moment and look over the list below of the 20+ best free cms toolbox options available that it can be confusing to know which one is best for a particular situation, and to know the basics of what is available. In this post we’ll take a quick look at a number of different CMS options and provide some links that will help you to dig deeper with those that interest you.
And don’t forget to let us know in the comments section which is your favorite CMS and why!
1. Joomla
Joomla is also a popular open source CMS that originated from Mambo. Of all of the open source options, I’ve seen more mixed opinions on Joomla than any of the others. It has a large community of users, and it is intended to allow developers to build all kinds of websites, including corporate, e-commerce, online magazines, intranets, and more.
Joomla Resources:
10+ Examples For Creative Typography Art Online
Typography is one of the favorite parts of design for many of us, this time I’m sharing with you 10+ exceptional resources on Typography for Web. Hopefully, they will inspire everyone to pay more attention to that often neglected but very important topic what I feel are some of the best resources available for receiving inspiration of this kind from the works of other designers
1. Vi.sualize.us, Typography Tag
Vi.sualize.us is an image bookmarking service where users can tag the items that they want to bookmark. You can browse the typography tag to see the items that have been bookmarked by users.
2. Typographica
Typographica provides type reviews, books and commentary on typography in design. It’s a great source for anyone who is looking to learn more or to be inspired by type.
Jan Steinhilber’s Humorous and Creative Photography
The German photographer was first trained as a graphic designer, he has a penchant not just for pretty pictures, but also images that communicate with boldness and clarity. Working a lot in the advertising and editorial field, Jan has worked for some of the most prestigious automobile brands.
“I try to understand the idea of the picture, or even provide an idea if it is personal work,” he says, “I judge everything I do, by asking me if it helps with the idea or not.”
every picture is a piece of art! You have to check his portfolio!! love it…
A Great Book of German Designer Antastic Design Work
A great review on Konstantin Grcic’s book, which features the depth and breadth of the german designer fantastic design work.
The title of this book synthesizes the underlying nature of the designer: Konstantin Grcic Industrial Design. The german designer very defining words are “serial production”; he is deeply fascinated by the serial reproduction of objects, the rigid constraints of industrial processes challenge his creativity exactly where he feels best prepared to react; mass production just brings the best out of Konstantin Grcic and he enjoys every second of it.
Read the complete review after the jump.
10+ Amazing Typography Design of Photoshop Text Effect Tutorials
Typography means a lot in any medium kind of presentation, Good typography design is not easy, or should we say getting the type match and speaks for the product is often a very challenging job.
The text effects you can create are unbelievable, and are used all over the web in logos, headers, illustrations and graphic designs. These effects should keep you busy for a while.
There are thousands of Photoshop tutorials out there, but few that are top-notch in terms of instructions, presentation – and of course – outcome. In this post, you’ll find 12 beautiful, high-quality Adobe Photoshop tutorials from top tutorial sites and designers like PSDTUTS, PSHERO, and Abduzeedo.
1. Sleek Pressed Letter Design
This is an eye catching text effect. I love pressed lettering, and this tutorial can teach you how to do it using Photoshop.
