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November 22, 2007

Top 12 Sites for Web Design Inspiration, Guides and Resources

Whether you are a professional or amateur web designer, or simply enjoy amazing web designs, these are great resources to browse and bookmark. This collection covers various design styles, guides and tools as well as free fonts, stock photographs and vector images. Organized by category, this is a must-bookmark collection. Enjoy!

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November 10, 2007

Why You Need to be Organised to be Creative

Organization, structure, discipline and habit – these often seen as threats to creativity. Not to mention corporate-sounding phrases such as ‘time management’ or ‘workflow’. But examine the life of any great artist and you will find evidence of hard work, discipline and a hard-won knowledge of the rules and conventions of their medium.

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October 20, 2007

3 highly effective tips to handle criticism

People react differently to criticism. The most common reactions are either getting angry and take it personally or else get unmotivated and simply give up in what you are doing (normally the subject of criticism). This post gives three tips on how to deal with criticism to avoid any of the two extreme reactions mentioned above.

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September 7, 2007

Photoshop Text Effects: 51 Text Effect Tutorials Every Designer Should See

Text and the way it looks is a major part of any design. A great design can be cheapened if the text on the page looks wrong. Any logo is almost entirely text. From water to fire, these 51 tutorials will show you how to create any style of text you want.

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July 18, 2007

10 Articles All Bloggers Should Read (at least once)

From writing killer headlines, to building killer linkbait, these are the classic articles on blogging.

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July 16, 2007

4 Powerful Reasons to Meditate and How To Get Started

A great way to reset

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July 3, 2007

450+ Designer Business Cards for Inspiration

A gallery of lots of good looking business cards from some design agencies… you may even score a few good email & phone numbers from the cards.

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June 22, 2007

Okami: A Lesson In “Games As Art”

Videogames are evolving into a fine art just as legitimate as any symphony or concerto, novel or poem, statue or sculpture, fresco or portrait. Okami is one such project that seems to offer more depth for the gamer to swim about in. This may not necessarily apply when it comes to game mechanics, but it does in terms of provoking thought and ideas.

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June 16, 2007

Work Smarter not Harder…not just a bumper sticker

It’s something we’re all looking for — the perfect solution that will minimize our work life while still getting the stuff done that we need to get done. Well, that one solution doesn’t exist, but with a combination of strategies, you can get to where you want to be.

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June 1, 2007

Why Mr. Rogers Was the Best Neighbor Ever

15 reasons why Mr. Rogers was, and always will be, the best neighbor, and one of televisions best entertainers, ever.

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