New Mozilla Addons Site is Great
Mozilla Addons, the home for many cool or not so cool addons, has a new design. I will try to catch the most important things that I think are worth mentioning. So, let’s see what are the new elements from the redesign Mozilla Addons site
Thanks to our Sponsors
With the help of this mini-post I want to thank our sponsors for their support. With their help I can continue sustaining this blog and delivering from time to time some interesting posts. Cheers! Sponsors: – WPBest – The Best Premium WordPress Themes, Pugins and More – CSS Slicers – PSD to HTML Service – Glitzy Bingo – Online Bingo Directory
Image Search Engine: EveryStockPhoto
This is a review of EveryStockPhoto – a free image search engine. With some great features and great user interface, this website can be your next link in your bookmarks. So, let’s find out the features and weak points for this site.
Tip for feeling better: Children Smiling Images
This is an offtopic if you want. In this post there is no information related to design. Instead this is a break from the rushing world we’re living in and its problems. You will find here some cute little humans that can make you smile and give you a boost for the day.
An Interview with Michael Leigeber
After testing and using some of his scripts, I had the pleasure to interview Michael Leigeber, a great web developer. Michael is the name behind Leigeber.com – a great site that offers numerous scripts and information for the webdev world.
You are not a Web Designer IF…
This is more like a tutorial or a checklist for all people involved in the design domain. So whether you are a graphic designer or a web designer, you should definitely check this list. Also you can add your statements for areas that are not covered. Enjoy!
New Beginning for Graphic Rating
Maybe you’ve noticed the fact that no new content was added on Graphic Rating in the past 2 weeks. I apologize for this but I’m redesigning the entire site and I’m rethinking the approach. I don’t know how much it will take with the new design, but I promise that the new one will be much better than this one. I will emphasize in this new design topics like visual…
Photo Real Illustration in Photoshop by Chris Scalf
I’ve recently stumbled into this video and I was totally blown away. Chris Scalf has the rare ability to turn ideas into photos only with the brushes from Photoshop. It is really really amazing. First I saw the final image and I said – so what is so special with this photo. Then I found out that it wasn’t a photo it was an illustration. Truly remarkable abilities – Kudos….
An Interview with Guillermo Rauch
Recently, I had the pleasure to chat with a talented web developer. Actually, extremely talented considering the fact that he is just 18 years old – Guillermo Rauch. His name is familiar in the JavaScript and WordPress area because of his scripts and plugins. Please join me to find out future and current plans from the man behind Devthought.com.
Don Norman on Design and Emotions
I was going to tell you who Don Norman is. Instead I think it is better to let you see this small video and let you seek information after that. This is a Ted video from 2003 having Don Norman as the speaker. Enjoy!
5 Crucial Elements for Great Blog Posts Design
Information(data) is the most important reason of existence for the Internet. On our daily web tasks, all we do is interact with information: search, read, write, share etc. But in order to achieve a proper level of interaction, the information should be displayed in a pleasant visual way for the user. This is where design and user interfaces come and help the viewer. In this blog post we will analyze…
Mind-blowing Redesign at Ma.tt
Matt Mullenweg is one of the most important Internet personalities. The reason is first of all the fact that Matt is a very intelligent person and the second reason is that WordPress has 283,000,000 references on Google. But he is still the number 2 Matt on the internet behind Matt Harding from Where the hell is Matt.
Book Review: WordPress for Business Bloggers
I am often asked by newcomers or designers wannabes different questions about WordPress. The most common: where can I get that? … or how can I do that? The answer is very simple in most cases – you search for the solution. Although sometimes this approach is misunderstood, there is no better way to learn than to research. This is the best solution but in many cases it takes time….
Smart and Funny Animation – Dans la tête
I really enjoy this type of animations – funny but with a message in it. It is important for a movie to be funny and yet to have a powerful message for the viewers. I can’t tell you what is the message that I’ve got from this one, cause the message can differ from one to another. Enjoy this video Dans la tête, and share me your thoughts. Cheers!
Browser Review: Safari 4 Beta for Windows
Things are getting serious in the browsers war arena. Apple has just released the latest version of its web browser – Safari 4 Beta. I’ve decided to test this browser and relate my first impressions. In this post, I will review this new application from user experience, user interface and performance perspective. So we will start with the user interface since it is the first thing you will notice.