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Elegant.ly Finding a Designer for Your Startup

Recommended by elsterama on July 30, 2010 via ReadWriteWeb

start_baddesign.pngThe design and user experience of a site is often a make or break experience. Users, company hires and investors are heavily swayed not only by how neat a site looks, but how well thought out it is. Simply put, if your site is bad on the experience or design front, it makes it look like your team can't execute, which is about the worst thing you can say about a startup.Continue

  • Design
  • Human-computer interaction
  • Software development process
  • Structure
  • User experience design
  • User interface
  • Visual arts
  • Web design
  • Comments
  • ReadWriteWeb
  • Original article

Sites of the Week #113 - Winners Giveaway

Recommended by elsterama on July 30, 2010 via abduzeedo


For this Sites of the Week, we're announcing the winners for the WeGraphics giveaway, check it out below! Also we have selected some great sites such as iFontMaker and Score Factory. As usual we would love to hear from you, keep sending your suggestions to us and we will be more than happy to feature your site.Continue

  • Blog hosting services
  • Online social networking
  • Real-time web
  • SEO Copywriting
  • Twitter
  • Web 2.0
  • Web design
  • Comments
  • abduzeedo
  • Original article

Tutorial9 Fan Showcase #2

Recommended by elsterama on July 30, 2010 via Tutorial9

This is Tutorial9 Community Showcase #2, a collection of user submitted recent creations. Take a look below, and be sure to join in next time if we missed you!

Carson Kahn: A web-app collaboration tool by designers, for designers, called Draftboard. http://www.draftboardapp.com — we’re launching the private beta soon!Continue

  • Cascading Style Sheets
  • GitHub
  • HTML 5
  • JQuery
  • Web design
  • Web development
  • WordPress
  • Comments
  • Tutorial9
  • Original article

How to Get More Web Design Work With a Great Prospect List

Recommended by elsterama on July 30, 2010 via Onextrapixel - Showcasing Web Treats Without Hitch



Many web designers or small web design businesses are lost when it comes to gaining new web design clients. It's true, many web designers get much of their business through repeat clients, but what happens when you don't have much for referral business at all? This can definitely be the case when one is just starting out, or if you're changing your niche and business model.Continue

  • Business
  • Business models
  • Communication design
  • Freelancer
  • Marketing
  • Small business
  • Web design
  • Comments
  • Onextrapixel - Showcasing Web Treats Without Hitch
  • Original article

In Defense Of Photoshop

Recommended by elsterama on July 29, 2010 via Smashing Magazine

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  • Adobe Creative Suite
  • Adobe Illustrator
  • Adobe ImageReady
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Application software
  • Cascading Style Sheets
  • Communication design
  • Graphic design
  • Graphics software
  • Raster graphics editors
  • Web design
  • Comments
  • Smashing Magazine
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5 Ways Designers Can Save Time

Recommended by elsterama on July 28, 2010 via Creative Nerds

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Tips and suggestion for how designers can save time during design projects. Some awesome fundamental tips which should be take on board by any designer because these help to save and to work more productively.

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  • Adobe Creative Suite
  • Adobe InDesign
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Application software
  • Business
  • Desktop publishing software
  • Graphic design
  • Input/Output
  • Law
  • Raster graphics editors
  • Touch typing
  • Typing
  • Web design
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The Real World Development vs The Optimum Way

Recommended by elsterama on July 28, 2010 via Onextrapixel - Showcasing Web Treats Without Hitch



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  • Abstraction
  • Cascading Style Sheets
  • Communication
  • Mass media
  • National CSS
  • Next Magazine
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  • Web typography
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  • Onextrapixel - Showcasing Web Treats Without Hitch
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The Web’s Undead

Recommended by elsterama on July 28, 2010 via Six Revisions

The Web's Undead

For most people, the web looks and feels like things are all peachy — vibrant, alive, new, fresh. However for those of us in the know, below this facade exists a consistent cycle of death and rebirth.

While many technologies and practices have left this world and passed on to the next (R.I.P Netscape), some have been more resilient. Supposedly dead elements of the web are rising from the grave, continuing to haunt us.

This article will explore the state of the web zombie invasion!

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  • Browser wars
  • Horror
  • Internet Explorer 6
  • The Walking Dead
  • Undead
  • Web browsers
  • Web design
  • Web development
  • Zombi 2
  • Zombie
  • Comments
  • Six Revisions
  • Original article

Great collection of 30+ Excellent Photoshop Website Layout Tutorials

Recommended by elsterama on July 27, 2010 via [Re]Encoded.com

Again it’s time for us to share some awesome Photoshop tutorials. This time we’ll have a look at a great collection of tutorials that help us make websites. These can be great inspiration and teach you some new tips and tricks. Remember to play around a bit with colors and settings to get that own special look. We hope you’ll enjoy!

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  • Business
  • Communication design
  • Cross-platform software
  • Design
  • Drupal
  • Graphic design
  • Grid
  • Grunge
  • Web application frameworks
  • Web design
  • Web development
  • Comments
  • [Re]Encoded.com
  • Original article

How Web Designers Can Adopt a Global Mindset

Recommended by elsterama on July 27, 2010 via Six Revisions

How Web Designers Can Adopt a Global Mindset

Globalization is one of the biggest business buzzwords in the 21st century. The rise of the internet as the world’s dominant medium is largely responsible for the onset of this global mindset, as businesses of all sizes realize the potential of tapping into new or emerging markets afforded by the World Wide Web.Continue

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  • Web design
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