A great example of icon design that shines through its use of detail. I like the colours used and the overall feel of the design. This design was featured on the Friday 3rd of February 2012. It falls under the category of Mac App, 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

The demand for creativity from employees is rising in this age of rapid technological advancement. This is evident when we see multinational companies like Google setting up something known as a the 20 percent program or policy where Google developers get to spend 20 percent of their working hours (a day at work) on side projects. It was an attempt to give employees the time and space to think innovatively. Indeed, the policy works well, with some of the best products of Google (e.g. Google News) originating from the program. Read the rest of the article on : hongkiat.com

We have a fantastic freebie to download today from Pixeden, a one stop place for great tools for the modern design. Released first and exclusively on WDD, it’s an infographic vector kit, with the most used elements that you may need for your infographic designs. Included in this set is a world map, gender elements, as well as multiple pie and bar charts. You can easily combine and modify all the elements to create a distinctive infographic. The elements in the kit can be used for personal and commercial purposes. The file cannot be redistributed or sold in any shape or form. The file is available for free for all Webdesigner Depot and Mighty Deals subscribers. Simply enter your email address below to download it. See the full preview after the jump….. Enjoy! < ... Read the rest of the article on : Webdesigner Depot

When you enter the world of web hosting, you will find yourself inundated with options. Choosing a hosting company is only the beginning. Even after you have a domain, hosting account, and all of the preliminary tasks out of the way, you still have to build a website. Many options out there are proprietary, sold by commercial vendors and private developers, but in some situations, it is much better for your website and your business to use free and open source software for your website. Read the rest of the article on : Speckyboy Design Magazine

Local coding environments are great, but it’s often the case that I don’t want to crack open Espresso and spend a few minutes setting up to code when all I really want is to test out an idea or work on a bug. Also, sharing options for most local coding apps are limited and typically require integrating an outside app like Dropbox. Online playgrounds or sandboxes such as jsFiddle solve this problem by providing you with an instantly ready coding environment for you to begin experimenting in as soon as the page loads. These tools let you combine CSS, HTML and often even JavaScript to create and s … Read the rest of the article on : Design Shack

Advertise here with BSA The CSS3 Test is a web-based test suite for finding out which CSS3 properties are supported by the browser being used. It checks many features like backgrounds/borders, transitions, media queries, fonts, animations and much more. Multiple testcases are ran on each element and this can be displayed by simply clicking to items. The application is [...] Read the rest of the article on : WebResourcesDepot

Android apps are mobile software designed for running on the Android operating system, which is one of the most popular platforms used in cell phones, tablets and other mobile devices. Since Android was introduced, more than 400,000 Android apps have been developed and most of them are available for download from the Android Market—the online software stores hosted by Google—but not all are free. Here is the list of Best Free Phone and Messaging for Android apps. Like the apps and want to give them a try? Have a look…. Best Free Dialer for Android Dialer One (681 KB) Dialer One is a simple, small application that replaces Android’s stock Phone application. It allows the user to search through their contacts with the T9 keypad giving them call recom … Read the rest of the article on : SaveDelete

A simply stunning site for a letterpress printing blog. I love the clean grid layout and the attention to design. The layout makes a strong impact, with the illustration taking centre stage. This design was featured on the Thursday 2nd of February 2012. It falls under the category of Design, and has a layout style of Grid. 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 superb logo that’s immediately recognisable owing to the nature of the typography. The white works beautifully on the dark brown background, the typeface giving the logo a unique character. This design was featured on the Thursday 2nd of February 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 clean and expertly designed interface element that’s styled in a simple and straightforward way. I like the lack of theatricality and the efficiency of the design. This design was featured on the Thursday 2nd of February 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