Archive : Programming

The symbol of a logo design project done for a topography/real estate/civil engineering company. I love the colour palette and the depth and perspective of the design. This design was featured on the Thursday 22nd of March 2012. It falls under the category of Logo, and has a layout style of Other. If you’d like, you can visit this site, or view all our other featured designs. … Read the rest of the article on : Design Shack

Apple is pushing the tech industry forward by increasing the pixel density on iPhone and iPad screens. This is great from a user’s perspective, but as a web designer or developer it literally threatens to completely change the way you build websites. Are you ready for HD web design? Do you know how your sites will look on a new generation of high resolution screens? What steps can you take to prepare yourself and what skills will you need to stay relevant in the years to come? Read on to find out. Like the article? Be sure to subscribe to our RSS … Read the rest of the article on : Design Shack

Apple is pushing the tech industry forward by increasing the pixel density on iPhone and iPad screens. This is great from a user’s perspective, but as a web designer or developer it literally threatens to completely change the way you build websites. Are you ready for HD web design? Do you know how your sites will look on a new generation of high resolution screens? What steps can you take to prepare yourself and what skills will you need to stay relevant in the years to come? Read on to find out. Like the article? Be sure to subscribe to our RSS … Read the rest of the article on : Design Shack

I absolutely love this concept for a personal avatar. The perfect combination of these two classic creative symbols works beautifully, I love the way the lines of the pencil neatly become the filament. This design was featured on the Wednesday 21st of March 2012. It falls under the category of Logo, and has a layout style of Other. If you’d like, you can visit this site, or view all our other featured designs. … Read the rest of the article on : Design Shack

A stunning site for a brewery that makes a bold impact through its use of impressive typography. I love the colours of the background and the restrained use of text, you’re intrigued to see what the next slide will be. This design was featured on the Monday 19th of March 2012. It falls under the category of Food, and has a layout style of Other. If you’d like, you can visit this site, or view all our other featured designs. … Read the rest of the article on : Design Shack

A slick button with three states (normal, hover and active/pressed) with a tooltip on hover. I really like the beautiful simplicity on show here. There’s nothing flashy going on, just a great minimal button. This design was featured on the Sunday 18th of March 2012. It falls under the category of Element, and has a layout style of Other. If you’d like, you can visit this site, or view all our other featured designs. … Read the rest of the article on : Design Shack

It’s time for another massive logo collection. This time around we’ve sifted through thousands of great logos to find over one hundred that were designed in a retro or vintage style. If you’re looking for some good old fashioned logo design inspiration, this post will surely get your creative brain firing on all cylinders. From robots to muscle cars, these logos are flat out cool. Like the article? Be sure to subscribe to our RSS feed and follow us on Twitter to stay up on recent content. Read the rest of the article on : Design Shack

Advertise here with BSA Smoke.js is a tiny JavaScript library that works as a replacement for the default alert function and offers more user-friendly notifications. It works by simply adding "smoke." in front of the native alert, confirm and prompt functions but they are now displayed inline. Notifications can be themed with CSS, they use CSS3 animations + backgrounds [...] Read the rest of the article on : WebResourcesDepot

Are you looking to add a little something extra to a photo on your website? Did you purchase new photo editing software and feel the need to use some of the bells a whistles? Don’t get too pulled in by all the photo manipulation gimmicks out there. Typically the best images are those that are composed and shot well, not a bad image with tricks added to it. There are, though, some manipulations that can benefit your project when used in moderation. But there are many more so-called photo tricks to avoid if you want to produce professional-looking work. Like the … Read the rest of the article on : Design Shack

We all know it and we all love it, and of course by now you probably already know I am talking about CSS and CSS3. Actually, we should probably take a moment to thank CSS3 before going any further for speeding up the load times for all of your favorite sites.  They, if they know what they are doing, are more than likely using CSS3 in place of a ton of images to enhance user load times, which is pretty awesome. It is a pretty accepted fact by now that we simply do not need images to do all the things we used to need them for.  With CSS3 gradients, transitions, and all the effects, it has really seemed to have taken a lot of the weight off the shoulders of our websites, because let’s be honest—images were surely weighing them down. Don’t be mistaken though, CSS3 and CSS can’t do everyt … Read the rest of the article on : Webdesigner Depot