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Finding Inspiration Everywhere

Getting inspired is easy, but finding inspiration in the first place is sometimes a little harder. Here, tips on how to find inspiration everywhere.

Friday Focus 12/12/08: How To Build Great Websites

This week’s Friday Focus feature sites that don’t only looks great, but tell you how to build great-looking websites as well!

Friday Focus 09/19/08: Think Out of the Box

This week’s Friday Focus will inspire you to think out of the box. Get ready!

Break Your Design Mold

It’s easy get caught in the same style as a designer. We get lazy, happy with what we’re doing, satisfied. Those are not necessarily bad things, but they can lead to not pushing the borders, and that means that we won’t evolve as designers. So let’s break that design mold, shall we?

Help Picking the Right Color

Having trouble getting the colors right for the Next Big Thing online? Never fear, there are a bunch of free online services to save the day.

Inspiration from Within School Walls

It approaches. The humidity takes a slight drop for a few days, and you can feel a refreshing feeling in the air. The leaves on the trees are still green, but a small portion fall to the ground and dry up. August is drawing to a close and September is coming. Another school year is [...]

Killing the Pattern Maker

As a designer, clients will request you do work to their specifications. Sometimes, their visions border things designs you’ve already made. So then what do you do?

The benefits of being unique

Would-be thieves of this era would probably benefit from branding the relatively new adage “Hell hath no fury like a designer scorned” on their monitors. The web might be for anyone, but that doesn’t mean the content of the web is suddenly free from copyright — and the watchful gaze of said content’s creator — [...]

What Inspires Design?

Design inspiration comes from all around us: nature, music, personal and public events, and the lives around us. Everyone of us takes our design experience and builds it from the multitude of different places we gain inspiration from.

Css Gallery Sillyness

Is the need for the multitude of css galleries all over the place still there. Of course not, and it ended a long time ago. Still, why do so many keep trying to create the next best gallery.