Knobs, sliders, and LCD style displays are common elements in real-world interfaces. While we have seen these types of interface elements in the real world for decades, they have also transitioned into the modern world of touch screen tablets and mobile devices Knobs, sliders, and LCD style displays are common elements in real-world interfaces. While we have seen these types of interface elements [...]

A superbly crafted interface for an iPad app designed to boil down the salient functions of the iPod and repackage it in big-buttoned glory. A superbly crafted interface for an iPad app designed to boil down the salient functions of the iPod and repackage it in big-buttoned glory. I really like the textures and crisp nature of the interface. This design was featured on the Thursday 16th [...]

A beautifully simple logo that uses an intriguing, and rather rare, pink colour to stand out. A beautifully simple logo that uses an intriguing, and rather rare, pink colour to stand out. I particularly like the typography here and the cohesive nature of the design. This design was featured on the Thursday 16th of February 2012. It falls under the category of Logo, and has a layout style [...]

A great WordPress theme for a portfolio site that uses strong imagery to make a bold impact. I like the thumbnail gallery and the vast multitude of available social media buttons. This design was featured on the Thursday 16th of February 2012. A great WordPress theme for a portfolio site that uses strong imagery to make a bold impact. I like the thumbnail gallery and the vast multitude of available [...]

Whether they are used to subscribe to services, send a contact form or simply to call the user’s attention to a specific page, buttons are a very important part of websites. When well designed, they have the power to change conversion rates, bring new customers to a service or help users perform and validate specific tasks. No wonder web designers tend to put so much time and effort into creating [...]

So you’re happily working on your design for a new or ongoing project and everything is going according to plan… or is it? So you’re happily working on your design for a new or ongoing project and everything is going according to plan… or is it? All of a sudden you stop right in your tracks, unsure about your next step. Should you go left? Or maybe right? What if you went back a few steps? [...]

Once upon a time we relied purely on Photoshop to create fancy image effects. Once upon a time we relied purely on Photoshop to create fancy image effects. These days though we’re turning more and more to pure CSS to add eye candy to our images. Applying custom image treatments using code makes for an infinitely flexible workflow that’s easy to tweak at any time. Today I’ll [...]

Am I the only one to find these retro icons by Anton Repponen better than the actual iPhone icons? Am I the only one to find these retro icons by Anton Repponen better than the actual iPhone icons? Artica Source: iOS’ 86

Here we have gathered some very smart and elegant social media icon packs that you can download and use in your project for free. Social media is a viral means of marketing as well as communicating with your customers Here we have gathered some very smart and elegant social media icon packs that you can download and use in your project for free. Social media is a viral means of marketing as well [...]

Photoshop is an excellent tool for manipulating photographs but it can also be used as a means to create stunning digital art. This tutorial is part of a 25-part video tutorial series demonstrating everything you will need to know to start producing digital art in Photoshop Photoshop is an excellent tool for manipulating photographs but it can also be used as a means to create stunning digital [...]