December 2011
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RT @nottheword: Sad and true. Google street view images of a forgotten America http://t.co/iCBPEY5y
November 2011
4 posts
RT @WebShowcase: How to Create a Time Based CSS Style Sheet Switcher http://t.co/viAaL4jO #css #webdesign
RT @WebDesignDev: ~~ 25 Websites That Use HUGE Fonts: http://t.co/vuMS9SXn ~~
RT @KateKendall: Another Australian female founder doing cool stuff! Check out rental marketplace @openshed by @_lisafox —> http://t …
RT @fingirl: Humans have brains & tech but do we have the collective will to survive? We ignore best brain climate change science at our …
October 2011
4 posts
RT @CivicInnovation: @OccupyDesign is dedicated to building a visual language for #OWS through physical infographics, signs + icons. Tak …
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Free WordPress Themes: 2011 Edition →
A nice round up!
jQuery Mobile Gallery: http://t.co/ObnSPaul
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August 2011
2 posts
A nice looking and very detailed photoshop tutorial: http://t.co/IOh5WBz
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How to Make a Vibrant Portfolio Web Design in... →
A nice looking and very detailed PhotoShop tutorial!
July 2011
1 post
RT @sitepointdotcom: RubySource: Rails Development 101: RVM http://ow.ly/1dyhww
June 2011
7 posts
RT @DAChesterFrench: The new black google bar at the top of the screen is pretty gross.
RT @nottheword: so good. RT @beaney: Rad new site from the Australia Council about Social Media: http://bit.ly/jp8G15 #connectarts
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The Graphic Works of Ben Barry →
Screen Printing Hack from Ben Barry on Vimeo.
Ben Barry is a communication designer, illustrator, printer, and thinker at Facebook.
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Facebook Analog Research Laboratory →
Comic Sans might be good for you?!
Inspired by comic strips and hated by font designers, new research suggests Comic Sans may help people remember what they read.
http://t.co/hRMoBgC
May 2011
3 posts
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Mock up if the new Important site
RT @imprec: Here’s a quick mock up of the new Important site. Are the grid borders too distracting? http://importantrecords.com/twitter/site.jpg
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Free WordPress Themes
RT @smashingmag: We’re giving away 3 Unspoken WordPress Themes (http://bit.ly/ipI2Pg). To win one, just RT this msg!
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50 Awesome Portfolios From Female Designers and...
Think that design is a man’s world? Think again. Today we’ve got over 50 stunning portfolios from extremely talented female designers hailing from all over the planet.
http://designshack.co.uk/articles/inspiration/50-awesome-portfolios-from-female-designers-and-illustrators/
April 2011
2 posts
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Symphonic Pixels →
These dudes do some nice looking work….
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100 Incredibly Kick Ass Freelance Designer...
RT @ponypants: some really inspiring freelancers portfolio http://www.myinkblog.com/2011/04/18/100-incredibly-kick-ass-freelance-designe …
March 2011
2 posts
Browser Evolution – The History of Web Browsers...
RT @monkiimelb: Take a trip back in time and look at the history of the Web Browser http://bit.ly/hDHWfV
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Visual Complexity →
“Functional visualizations are more than innovative statistical analyses and computational algorithms. They must make sense to the user and require a visual language system that uses colour, shape, line, hierarchy and composition to communicate clearly and appropriately, much like the alphabetic and character-based languages used worldwide between humans.”
Matt Woolman Digital...
February 2011
1 post
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Meowmania
RT @catjungle: Meowmania http://meowmania.jqln.org/
January 2011
4 posts
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Should I Work For Free?
http://www.shouldiworkforfree.com/
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October 2010
2 posts
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5 Fantastic Notebooks and Sketchbooks for...
I like notebooks….
http://designshack.co.uk/articles/inspiration/5-fantastic-notebooks-and-sketchbooks-for-designers
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What makes a good UX Designer?
http://52weeksofux.com/post/1306974670/what-makes-a-good-ux-designer
September 2010
5 posts
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40 Attractive Pricing Tables That Guarantee a...
http://inspirationfeed.com/2010/09/40-attractive-pricing-tables-that-guarantee-a-purchase/
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Creating a Travel Blog Design Using Adobe...
http://www.webdesigndev.com/photoshop/creating-a-travel-blog-design-using-adobe-photoshop
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Tips For Working with Photoshop & Dreamweaver
Knowing Photoshop is one thing, but knowing how Photoshop can be used across the whole Adobe Creative Suite is another. In this three part series, we will be focusing on the features that will help you become more productive when using Photoshop in conjunction with InDesign, Dreamweaver & Illustrator.
http://justcreativedesign.com/2010/09/21/photoshop-dreamweaver-tips
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WordPress Security Keys
http://digwp.com/2010/09/wordpress-security-keys/
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50 Awesome Examples of Triangles in Design
Hipster triangles….
http://abduzeedo.com/50-awesome-examples-triangles-design
August 2010
2 posts
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Free MacBook Pro vector illustration
RT @creattica: Free MacBook Pro vector illustration http://enva.to/dueCWc
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9 Australian design blogs that deserve your...
If you’re excited about design as much as we are, then you probably love to read about it just as much as we do, too. That’s why we have compiled this list of some great Australian-based design blogs that deserve a little bit of your attention. So grab a cup of coffee and get to reading; these design blogs will keep you busy for hours!
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July 2010
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A Real Web Design Application
The web and its related disciplines have grown organically. I think it’s safe to say the web is not the domain of just the geeks anymore—we all live here. And those of us who work here should have sophisticated, native tools to do our jobs.
http://jasonsantamaria.com/articles/a-real-web-design-application/
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25 Beautiful Travel and Tourism Websites
Websites in the travel industry often place an emphasis on the design and appearance because a good-looking site will hopefully draw more interest and excitement for the destination. Many of them also use nature-inspired designs (see last week’s post 35 Beautiful Web Designs Inspired by Nature for more examples). Here you’ll find some of the best websites from the travel and tourism industry.
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40 Tasty Restaurant Websites to Inspire You
Restaurant websites are a great place to find inspiring designs and also to check out some nice ways of displaying photographs within a design. Since the main content of a restaurant is their food – or at least it should be – there is no better thing to do than show beautiful images of the food. So for this post, I’ve rounded up 40 Tasty Restaurant Websites to Inspire You. You’ll notice that...
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30 Examples of Excellent Website Navigation
A website’s navigation allows visitors to get from page to page and discover content. That makes it pretty important, I would say. However, some designers feel the need to experiment and try to be clever with navigation design, but when getting around a website becomes a puzzle, visitors will more often leave frustrated. A website’s nav or menu should look like a nav. It should stand out while...
June 2010
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16 Websites to display your Creative Work
This is a selection of online community’s that lets you display your creative work and also, lets you network with other designers….
http://www.underworldmagazines.com/16-websites-to-display-your-creative-work/
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Web Design Trends for 2010
http://www.webdesignerdepot.com/2010/05/web-design-trends-for-2010/
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44 Amazing and Creative 404 Error Pages
The 404 Error Page is an often over-looked detail of your website. Ideally, it will never be used. Realistically, it will be used all the time despite your best efforts to ensure valid links and user paths. In addition to being aesthetically pleasing, 404 pages should be functional, somehow recapturing that visitor. If your 404 page doesn’t offer them an alternative step or content to view, it...