A perfect layout, A Good Design and Nice Resource can produce a creative output. Layout, textures, typography and patterns are used more often than one may think but the outcome of different combination can result verity of excellent designs. Professionalism is built upon knowledge and experience. However, When it comes to selection of right resources you need to be very careful and specific about needs.
In this round-up, you’ll find number of top resources, tutorials, freebies which left deep impression on web design community, as the month of January had a lot of interesting articles produces by different sources.
The more time and effort you dedicate for useful and creative resources, the higher are your chances for getting better results.
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Top Articles On The Web Design Billboard In January’10
Throughout history, great designers always found new ways to show their creativity to express themselves and create new trends and techniques to remark their work apart from the rest of the crowd. The Definition of design is more critical in modern terms as now design is a way of communication; and, more specifically, Web design is a well define platform for content. There is no "Good" and "Bad" in design. It always define as a "Different".
So how can you make sure your design is better than the designs of your competitors? How can you point employer’s attention to your product? Here we might be able to help you by showcasing following list of best resources available on web in the month of January.
Design Showcase, Feature Collection
Drop-Shadows and Gradients: Be Consistent in Your Visual Metaphors
40 Inspiring Single Page Websites
Showcase Of Modern Navigation Design Trends
55 Trendy Web Design Interfaces From Deviantart
40+ Examples of Typography Inspired in Web Design
40 Apple Inspired Website Designs for Design Inspiration
Newsletter Design: 50+ Great Examples
Photography, Digital Showcase and Art inspiration
25 Breathtaking Examples of Nature Photography
Stunning Under Water Photography
At work, part II
35 Truly Dramatic Examples of Animal Photography
30+ Captivating Fire Dancing Photos
Dakar Rally 2010
99 Brilliant Examples of Infrared Photography
30 Best Movie Posters of 2009
Freebies Resources (Themes, Wallpapers, PSDs, Icons, Vectors, Fonts etc.)
45 High Quality And Inspiring 3D Desktop Wallpapers
40 Striking High Resolution Photography Wallpapers From National Geographic
29 Resources for Freelance Designers Operating on a Tight Budget
35 Stunning Free Fonts To Enhance Your Designs
25 Fresh, Clean and Unique WordPress Themes
35 High Quality Apple Inspired Icons
50 Really Fantastic Desktop Wallpapers For Designers
Calendars for 2010: Printable Calendars and Wallpapers
Tutorials, Tips, Tricks & Hacks Resources
15 Invoicing Tips for Designers and Freelancers
Illustrator Tutorial: Vector Handphone
Create James Cameron’s AVATAR Movie Poster in Photoshop Tutorial
How to Create a Fun, Red-Haired Boy Character
Create a Fantastic Abstract Fan Poster
HOW TO: Build a More Beautiful Blog
Mastering Photoshop: Unknown Tricks and Time-Savers
Create a Jelly-like Text Animation in Cinema 4D and After Effects
Create a Slick and Minimalist Web Layout in Photoshop
How to Create a Theme-Switcher in 200 Seconds
Create a Grungy, Translucent Web Portfolio Design
How To Create Depth And Nice 3D Ribbons Only Using CSS3
CSS, xHTML, PHP, Javascript and Ajax Resources
jQuery Animations: A 7-Step Program
Tips for Coding and Designing Usable Web Forms
The Easiest Way to Build your First iPhone App
45 Powerful CSS/JavaScript-Techniques
How to speed up your blog loading time
Curating Comments Threads
Appz, Tools and Development Resources
10 interesting projects from Google Code
Are You Ready To Transfer To Chrome? – 30 Irreplaceable Chrome Extensions
18 Unique Uses of WordPress and the Plugin or Theme Used
Freelancing Resources
12 Reasons You Shouldn’t Freelance
5 Branding Basics Every Logo Designer Should Know
How to Increase the Value of Your Design Services for Clients
Email Marketing for Freelancers
How to effectively organize, manage and maintain your freelance design business
Don’t Forget The Small Stuff This Year
20 Writing Mistakes that Make Any Freelancer Look Bad
What’s In A Price: The Guidelines For Pricing Web Designs
7 Tips for Negotiating a Freelance Contract
Five Ways to Guarantee Your Failure as a Web Professional
Should You “Fake It” If a Client Asks for Something You Can’t Do?
How to Become an A-List Blogger
Miscellaneous Resources
The Complete Guide to Getting the Most Out of Twitter
14 Traits of Successful Blogs
Color Theory for Designers, Part 1: The Meaning of Color
Networking Tips for the Busy Designer
Self Taught vs. Formal Education with Showcase of Design Schools
Design Trends (Predictions) in 2010
A Brief History of Eye Tracking
An In-Depth Look at the Apple iPad
How to Do 500 Times Better than AdSense
Thanks for great stuff all at one place,
now going to check some article in this post which I missed earlier.
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this post is the really amazing it is result of al ot of time and dedication…
great compilation!!!!!!!
A great list of resources. Thanks for sharing them
wow, how did you miss sliding labels? http://www.csskarma.com/blog/sliding-labels/
Great compilation…Thanks for including Designrfix.
Keep up the good work.
That’s ( REALLY ) BIG List, Tweeted.
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thakns
good
Great Inpiration
Very useful collection of articles
Thanks very much for these. I gone through some of these, detailed and informative.
Beautiful…
Really very good idear which provide new look to Website.
I’m impressed! You’ve maagnde the almost impossible.
I gone through some of these, detailed and informative.
Very nice post. I simply stumbled upon your blog and wanted to say that I’ve truly enjoyed surfing around your blog posts. After all I’ll be subscribing in your rss feed and I hope you write once more very soon!
At this time it seems like BlogEngine is the preferred blogging platform out there right now. (from what I’ve read) Is that what you are using on your blog?