CategoryDesign

February 3, 2010 — Each year, the battle for television ratings begins. Networks unveil their latest creations, jockeying for position in the ratings race, doing everything and anything within their means to gain and keep as many viewers as possible. Read more…

February 2, 2010 — To use color effectively, you’ll need to understand color concepts and terminology, such as chroma, saturation, value, tones and shades. Read more…

January 28, 2010 — Let’s dive into color theory. We’ll discuss the meanings behind the different color families, and give some examples of how these colors are used. Read more…

January 27, 2010 — The showcase of Conan O’Brien’s and Jay Leno’s artwork. When designers get passionate about something, they can get really creative about that subject. Here’s a fun post for a boring Wednesday. Read more…

January 23, 2010 — Whether a designer, developer, blogger, or freelancer, you surely have a to-do list on which certain items slowly inch their way down. These forgotten items add up fast! Read more…

January 11, 2010 — Five reasons why vertical navigation should not be used and why designers and architects should almost always construct their sites with horizontal navigation in mind. Read more…

December 28, 2009 — Constructive and engaging discussion is crucial in reinvigorating the heartbeat of any community. The design community in particular has often been lauded for its highly discursive and interactive nature; several design websites have now taken the concerted effort to tailor their content in ways which encourage debate and discussion, ingredients which are absolutely vital in stimulating collaboration and learning. The earnest now lies on readers to actively participate in these “online dialogues,” with passion and purposefulness. Read more…

December 18, 2009 — Designers spend hours perfecting websites, whether their own or their clients’. Read more…

December 13, 2009 — This article showcases the pioneers of the collage movement, current trends and examples, contemporary proponents of collage and a wealth of resources. Read more…

November 16, 2009 — Every now and again we take a look around, select “fresh” high-quality free fonts and present them to you in a brief overview. The choice is enormous, so the time you need to find them is usually the time you should be investing in your current projects. We search for them and we find them, so you don’t have to. Read more…