Monthly Archive:: June 2012

Textured Web: Showcase of Textured & Patterned Website Designs

   When it comes to design resources, textures and patterns are among some of the most popular tools on offer. And while we may never be able to get a single, definitive answer from the community as to why this is, one can surmise that their popularity is probably due to their extreme usefulness. Their

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23 Inspiring Logos

Advertise here with BSA From simple and clever logos to those that use negative space, logos can be a great source of inspiration. Since logos need to be so precise in sending a message and representing a brand, it’s always nice to see how designers are approaching a design. Today we gathered 23 inspiring logos

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30 Logos of Professional Designers

Advertise here with BSA It is no a secret that a logo is one of the most important elementa of identity design. People might not remember you, but they will definitely remember your logo. That’s why every company should have a well planned identity design in order to send the appropriate message to their clients,

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Creating Advanced “Marquee” with CSS3 Animation

This article is part of our “HTML5/CSS3 Tutorials series" – dedicated to help make you a better designer and/or developer. Click here to see more articles from the same series. Today we are going to take a look at “marquee” once again. We actually have covered about it in our previous post which talked about

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A Collection of Incredibly Simple and Sleek Logo Designs

   Logo design is a broad medium, full of diverse styles, genres and talents. With advancements in software many logo designs have become increasingly complex, utilizing wide color spectrums, complex gradients and intricate illustrations. Whilst these logos are visually impressive, they often are not the most effective way to successfully communicate a brand or idea.

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Beautifully Made Process Diagrams

   Process Charting (also known as Process Mapping) is one of the oldest, simplest and most valuable techniques for streamlining work. It is used in nearly every level of production. At the base of each product lays a properly designed production process that includes plenty of stages which help to channel efforts in the right

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Announcing the Launch of DealPixel

Advertise here with BSA I’m pleased to announce the launch of DealPixel, a site where you can find amazing deals on the stuff that makes your life a whole lot easier. At DealPixel, you’ll be able to find stuff like premium WordPress themes, educational courses, Photoshop actions, and much more, all at huge discounts. About

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Life Beyond WordPress: Showcase of Blogging CMSs

   When it comes to content management systems and/or blogging platforms, we know that WordPress leads the race by a mile. Hardly any other CMS comes close to WordPress in terms of popularity and ease of usage. Yet, it is always useful to know your way around an extra platform or two. Therefore, in this

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Integrating Simple CSS Grid Layouts into WordPress

Getting a consistent, solid grid layout into WordPress can be a painless process if you use the right tools. In this tutorial, you will learn step by step how to quickly set up a grid system in WordPress that is very lightweight and easy to modify. We will keep the design simple so that we

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Adobe Illustrator Tutorial: Create a Printer Illustration

   In the following Adobe Illustrator tutorial you will learn how to create a detailed printer illustration. We’ll start with two simple rectangles and some basic vector shape building techniques. Once we have our starting shapes we’ll continue with some Pathfinder options, a bunch of complex linear gradients and some simple effects. For the highlights

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