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Desktop Wallpaper Calendar: October 2008
Desktop wallpapers can serve as an excellent source of inspiration. However, if you use some specific wallpaper for a long period of time, it becomes harder to draw inspiration out of it. That's why we have decided to supply you with smashing wallpapers over 12 months. And to make them a ...
Read more... | 138 CommentsThe <hr>-Contest Results – Download your fresh <hr>-line now!
Three weeks ago we have encouraged our readers to participate in our <hr>-contest by designing beautiful and creative horizontal lines. It was necessary, since this design-element was slowly disappearing and was often neglected in web design. But it is going to change now. We have received 1290 images and source-files ...
Read more... | 251 CommentsDesktop Wallpaper Calendar: September 2008
Desktop wallpapers can serve as an excellent source of inspiration. However, if you use some specific wallpaper for a long period of time, it becomes harder to draw inspiration out of it. That's why we have decided to supply you with smashing wallpapers over 12 months. And to make them a ...
Read more... | 124 CommentsDesigning Websites In Photoshop Illustrator?
So you have done some initial sketches for the look of your new design. Now it's time to develop these ideas. So let's jump into Photoshop. Stop! Wait just a minute. What about Illustrator? That can do web-design stuff too, can’t it?For the “its time to develop these sketches”-stage of ...
Read more... | 180 CommentsTop 10 Killer Photoshop Combo Moves
Is time kickin' your ass? Well, learn to defend yourself! Master these killer Photoshop keyboard combos and you'll find yourself with more time for the important things (e.g. Facebook trivia questions). These combos assume you're using Photoshop CS3 on Windows platform with default keyboard shortcuts.Legend: ( ) = Repeat as ...
Read more... | 95 CommentsDesktop Wallpaper Calendar: August 2008
Desktop wallpapers can serve as an excellent source of inspiration. However, if you use some specific wallpaper for a long period of time, it becomes harder to draw inspiration out of it. That's why we have decided to supply you with smashing wallpapers over 12 months. And to make them a ...
Read more... | 126 Comments50 Remarkable Nature Wallpapers
When it comes to beauty nothing can beat the beauty of nature. Although we, designers, can derive inspiration from almost everything, nature often manages to provide us with beautiful eye-catching perspectives we would never have explored otherwise. We have collected hundreds of wallpapers already (see links below). In this post ...
Read more... | 119 Comments55 Free High Quality Icon Sets
We love free icons. We love to smash things. And we respect hard-working designers. Therefore we are regularly looking for talented artists and creative designers and we are glad to support them by showcasing their work in our magazine. If you are going to create an icon set and experience ...
Read more... | 139 CommentsDesktop Wallpaper Calendar: July 2008
Desktop wallpapers can serve as an excellent source of inspiration. However, if you use some specific wallpaper for a long period of time, it becomes harder to draw inspiration out of it. That's why we have decided to supply you with smashing wallpapers over 12 months. And to make them a ...
Read more... | 189 CommentsSpace Wallpapers and Nebula Wallpapers
Space wallpapers have something overwhelming, mysterious and somehow enigmatic. They illustrate something which is too far away to be observed and provide us with some insights we wouldn't be able to gain otherwise. In fact, space wallpapers can be extremely beautiful and hence extremely attractive to our eye. And this ...
Read more... | 71 CommentsDesktop Wallpaper Calendar: June 2008
Desktop wallpapers can serve as an excellent source of inspiration. However, if you use some specific wallpaper for a long period of time, it becomes harder to draw inspiration out of it. That's why we have decided to supply you with smashing wallpapers over 12 months. And to make them a ...
Read more... | 121 CommentsSmashing Texture Contest Results
Last week was really full of hard work for us. The response to Smashing Texture Contest was impressive and overwhelming. We have received over 740 e-mails from over 600 participants, resulting in far more than 2000 photos. The result, however, is not just literally zillion of textures, but truly brilliant ...
Read more... | 99 Comments- Blog Headers For Free Download
(5.00 out of 5; votes: 2) - Grunge Photoshop Brushes Set (5.00 out of 5; votes: 2)
- Cheers: A Free “Social” Icon Set (5.00 out of 5; votes: 2)
- Free Typographic XHTML/CSS-Layouts For Your Designs (5.00 out of 5; votes: 2)
- Project Icon Set For Free Download (5.00 out of 5; votes: 2)
- Fresh, Free and Gorgeous RSS/Feed Icons (5.00 out of 5; votes: 1)
- Wordpress Fun: A Free Wordpress Theme (5.00 out of 5; votes: 1)
- Notepad Chaos: A Free Wordpress Theme (5.00 out of 5; votes: 1)
- Simplicio: A Free Icon Set (5.00 out of 5; votes: 1)
- Practika: A Free Icon Set (5.00 out of 5; votes: 1)
- Feed Me Animals: A Free RSS Feed Icon Set (5.00 out of 5; votes: 1)
- iPhone PSD Vector Kit (5.00 out of 5; votes: 1)
- Free WordPress Theme: Paper Wall (5.00 out of 5; votes: 1)
- Free Portfolio WordPress Theme: Creative by Nature (5.00 out of 5; votes: 1)
- Android GUI PSD Vector Kit (5.00 out of 5; votes: 1)
“Magazeen”: Free Magazine-Look WordPress Theme
We love our readers. We respect the hard work of designers and developers across the globe. And we do our best to make the web design community stronger and the Web a little bit prettier. Therefore we ask talented artists and creative professionals to showcase their skills and release something ...
Read more... | 410 CommentsSmashing Freefont and Wordpress-Theme
As our Smashing First Anniversary celebration ends, we’d like to wrap up our event with two further presents for each and every one of our readers. In August we’ve asked Jos Buivenga, a Dutch typo-designer who has created professional freefont Delicious to design a special typeface dedicated to the Smashing ...
Read more... | 368 CommentsDilectio: A Smashing Wordpress Theme
Update (22.12.2007): the theme had some comment errors; Elena has just fixed them. Please download the new version, you’ll find the links below. Over the last year Elena Gafita, the creative mind behind Design Disease team, has designed a number of free WordPress themes, as the Smashing WordPress Theme we released ...
Read more... | 337 CommentsNotepad Chaos: A Free Wordpress Theme
Over the last years we’ve featured a number of designers and developers who released their work for free — among other things we presented high-quality free fonts, free Wordpress themes, free wallpapers and, of course, free icons. You can find many of them in our section Freebies. Every release helps to ...
Read more... | 305 CommentsDownload “Gallery”: A Free WordPress Theme
Just recently we asked you to let us know what theme you would like us to release next. Among numerous comments we found many request for a gallery-theme that could be particularly useful for portfolios and showcases. At the very same time Christopher Wallace has been designing an advanced gallery-WordPress-theme ...
Read more... | 276 CommentsWordpress Fun: A Free Wordpress Theme
If you have been following Smashing Magazine for a while you know that we love high-quality freebies. Over the last years we’ve featured a number of designers and developers who released their work for free — among other things we presented high-quality free fonts, free Wordpress themes, free wallpapers and, ...
Read more... | 261 CommentsInfinity: A Free Wordpress Theme
If you have been following Smashing Magazine for a while you know that we love high-quality freebies. Over the last years we’ve featured a number of designers and developers who released their work for free — among other things we presented high-quality free fonts, free Wordpress themes, free wallpapers and, ...
Read more... | 242 CommentsBlog Headers For Free Download
One month ago we’ve asked our readers to help us create a gallery of blog header graphics which every designer could use for free and without any restrictions whatsoever. We’ve announced a Header Graphics Contest and now, one month later, it’s time to present the most interesting, creative and beautiful ...
Read more... | 214 CommentsDesktop Wallpaper Calendar: July 2008
Desktop wallpapers can serve as an excellent source of inspiration. However, if you use some specific wallpaper for a long period of time, it becomes harder to draw inspiration out of it. That’s why we have decided to supply you with smashing wallpapers over 12 months. And to make them a ...
Read more... | 189 CommentsFervens: A Free Wordpress Theme
If you have been following Smashing Magazine for a while you know that we love to release high-quality freebies. Over the last years we’ve featured a number of designers and developers who released their work for free. You can find many of them in our section Freebies. Every release helps to ...
Read more... | 170 CommentsColor Paper: A Free WordPress Theme
We are offering you the opportunity to showcase your work in our magazine by releasing a high-quality freebie. We try to keep high standards and we have high expectations because we want our readers to really see what you, as a designer, are capable of, what one can learn from ...
Read more... | 159 CommentsSimply Ornate: A Free WordPress Theme
We love our readers. We respect the hard work of designers and developers across the globe. And we do our best to make the web design community stronger and the Web a little bit prettier. Therefore we ask talented artists and creative professionals to showcase their skills and release something ...
Read more... | 157 Comments6 Free PSD/(X)HTML-Templates
We love our readers. We respect the hard work of designers and developers across the globe. And we do our best to make the web design community stronger and the Web a little bit prettier. Therefore we ask talented artists and creative professionals to showcase their skills and release something ...
Read more... | 157 CommentsDesktop Wallpaper Calendar: October 2008
Desktop wallpapers can serve as an excellent source of inspiration. However, if you use some specific wallpaper for a long period of time, it becomes harder to draw inspiration out of it. That’s why we have decided to supply you with smashing wallpapers over 12 months. And to make them a ...
Read more... | 138 CommentsTigerpress: A Free Wordpress Theme
Following the release of the wordpress.fun theme we are glad to release a new professional Wordpress-theme and offer it for free download. Tigerpress Wordpress theme has 2 columns and provides a simple and very user-friendly Mac-alike interface (design based on Apple’s Tiger Mac OS X). The main goal behind the design ...
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