10 useful tools for a web designer

Design 10 useful tools for a web designer Creative Bloq shared a selection of ten useful tools for the modern web designer. It includes an online store of free icons, a collection of Node.js frameworks and libraries, as well as other plugins and utilities. 1. Pinegrow A desktop program that ...

37 lessons detailing the website building process

Lesson 37 lessons detailing the website building process 37 tutorials and video workflows demonstrating the process of creating a website design for beginners. The collection also includes a video describing the process of creating web banners, custom menus and navigation elements. A very useful video for beginners who are just ...

10 books on graphic design history and theory

Book 10 books on graphic design history and theory Continuous training is the key to a successful career as a graphic designer. If you are studying to be a graphic designer, already working in your specialty, or want to learn the basics of design on your own, our selection will ...

12 lectures on the basics of composition

Design 12 lectures on the basics of composition A selection of video tutorials on the basics of composition: a theoretical understanding of composition, its use in painting, photography and art. Theoretical foundations of composition, rhythm and content in composition Open and closed compositions, techniques and examples Composition in works of ...

5 simple rules for creating beautiful icons

Design 5 simple rules for creating beautiful icons An article from the practicing graphic designer Senya Ars, in which he summarized the basic rules for creating icons. 1. Style What we like so much about these cool pictures. Filled or contoured, with different line thicknesses. An interesting style makes you ...

33 color theory lessons for designers and artists

Design 33 color theory lessons for designers and artists Color is a fundamental element of life. Understanding how color is used for visual interaction is important for designers and artists. A theoretical course from illustrator and art institute professor Mary Jane Begin in 33 parts will introduce viewers to the ...

9 web design trends in e-commerce that are relevant in 2016

Design What does it take to run a successful eCommerce business? The term “e-commerce business” refers to a type of company structure in which goods and services are bought and sold between businesses and consumers via the internet. E-commerce may be broken down into two main categories: B2B and B2C. ...

5 useful tests for a designer

Design 5 useful tests for a designer Reading books, participating in thematic events, attending lectures and master classes are all a great way to keep your knowledge up to date. But what is no less important for a designer is the development of a sense of “beauty”, harmony and intuitive ...

100 Simple Flat Icons

Design 100 Simple Flat Icons 100 Simple Flat Icons – a selection of minimalistic flat icons in 10 categories. All icons from the collection are executed in 5 different formats: AI, PSD, SVG, EPS, and PNG. You can see the full preview of the set, as well as purchase 100 ...

11 useful extensions for Adobe Photoshop

Design 11 useful extensions for Adobe Photoshop In this post, we have collected useful extensions for Photoshop for you. They will definitely come in handy for web designers who develop their projects in Photoshop, but not only for them. Almost all examples are free! Layrs Control Layrs Control is a ...