Design Tips

Monoslideshow - The ultra customizable Flash® image viewer for your site

Mar 11, 2008Comments

I came across Monoslideshow today and was highly impressed!  Not only is it affordable, it’s a great tool and well worth the minimal investment.
Monoslideshow - your photos on your siteMonoslideshow is a Flash® slideshow to view your images in a web page. It can be placed on every website, in whatever size you want and [...]

Video Flash Tutorial : Learn how to Animate a Logo!

Nov 15, 2007Comments

Here is a great video tutorial to help you learn how to animate a logo in Flash.

YouTube - Flash Tutorial : Learn how to Animate a Logo! FILE
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40+ Excellent Free Fonts for Professional Design

Nov 8, 2007Comments

As a designer the importance of typography can never be taken for granted.  With the proper typography you can convey mood, style, elegance, attitude and more. 
Generally for professional fonts you'll pay a starting price around $50 USD a font.  However, don't miss out on some outstanding free alternatives.  Truly there are thousands upon thousands [...]

Creating a Stunning Digital Smoke Effect

Nov 2, 2007Comments

PSDTuts.com has a great tutorial for creating a stunning digital smoke effect like you see above. Although they use Illustrator, you should be able to use any vector app that you have as long as it has a tool similar to the Blend Tool in Illustrator.
PSDTuts - Just Great Photoshop Tutorials » Creating a Stunning [...]

CSS Based Navigation Menus: Modern Solutions

Mar 15, 2007Comments

Smashing Magazine has become one of my favorite stopping points on the web to find quick and great information as a web designer. Today's venture served no different as I was greeted with a great list of modern solutions for CSS Based Navigation Menus.
Navigation is one of the, if not the, most important elements [...]

The Reappearing/Disappearing Brush Tip in Photoshop

Feb 23, 2007Comments

This is a great tip of the day from Planet Photoshop. I couldn't tell you the number of times it's happened to me and I've been like, "What's going on here!?!?"
This one gets more people because it’s a feature that acts like a bug. Has this ever happened to you? You’re working in Photoshop, [...]