Textures aren’t new in the web design realm but they are as popular as ever.  When you use texture as a design element on a website that adds depth to your page and creates greater interest.  When looking at today’s inspiration you will see that texture doesn’t necessarily have to be found only on the [...]

As time goes on, more and more ad agencies, designers and advertisers are taking bigger risks and in turn reaping the awards of extremely creative, though provoking and memorable advertisements.  These ads pull you in, cause you to remember the product and much of the time make you buy it. This creativity is not limited to [...]

In today’s mobile, on the go society, you will frequently see people working away from their desk using their laptops, smart phones and  possibly even their tablets.  Apple, the most popular of all tablet makers has developed an entire niche out of the potential productivity (and fun) that can be found in their iPads.  While [...]

Perhaps the most colorful season of the year, Autumn is a wonderful time to find color and composition inspiration.  In certain regions of the world, landscapes look as if they are literally painted by an artist with vivid colors.  These photos are the perfect answer for those frustrating days when you are not sure about [...]

The art of designing print material, including posters and ads, even as practice is a great way to enhance your overall skills.  It is essential to constantly review technique and learn new Photoshop tricks. If you are interested in web or any graphic design in general, most of these techniques are adaptable and will come [...]

A good imagination is all you need, no need for Photoshop or a high end SLR camera.   You can make an object appear farther away, close up, larger or smaller than it actually is using creative placement  of the elements in the scene and proper camera angles.  This technique is used primarily in photography, film-making [...]

The purpose of a brochure is to inform the customer about the products or services you offer.  Brochures can be used to emphasize the fact that you offer better solutions than your competitors.  Your brochure will act as a first impression of your company for many, hopefully leading them to have interest in  your services. [...]

As we have discussed before, Logo designing is a very difficult skill, with the designer trying to capture the complete essence of a product or company in a singular graphic.  There are countless ways this can be achieved but sometimes simpler is better and way more effective.  Logos have to carry the image of the [...]

Sometimes our website visitors end up on our sites in not exactly the way we intended and they get to a page that doesn’t exist or is currently down.  Generally speaking this happens from missing content, changed link or an all together wrong link.  When this happens, you get the dreaded 404 page.   Often seen [...]

Red is seen as a very powerful and controlling color, which is associated with many concepts including warning, danger, love and ultimately passion.  Generally, red is used on the web as an accent color to compliment an overall design since it can very easily be overwealming. But sometimes you will see red used as the [...]