Archive for the ‘Web Design’ Category

Create A Quick Dashed Line In Photoshop

Wednesday, July 18th, 2012

Every time I need a dashed line I have to create one from scratch and it really makes me mad, every time, that there is not a quick way to do this in Photoshop. Today, I found a way! Here is how to get a quick perfect dashed line every time you need it. Open [...]

Hand-Drawn Lines with Transparent Background PSD & PNG

Wednesday, July 11th, 2012

While working on one of my projects I had to create a set of hand-drawn lines, scan and then isolate them so I can use them in my design. If you know me, you know that I don’t like to let a useful design go to waste by only using it once. This is why [...]

Huge 492 Quality Graphics Kit You Need

Thursday, June 14th, 2012

As I work on things I create various graphics. Why let all that goodness go to waste? I took some of those designs and expanded on them making them better, adding variations and different colors. This kit of 492 graphics contains a ton of price tag graphics, a couple of price tables, step lines, buttons [...]

11 YouTube Video Background Border Design Ideas in PSD

Tuesday, June 14th, 2011

Another series of Photoshop PSD files to share with you guys and girls. The last YouTube player button icon PSD file I posted here turned out to be pretty popular so I decided to do a series of YouTube video background border designs and share the PSDs here for everyone to use. I know as [...]

jQuery Time Zone Sensing Live Broadcast Countdown Mechanism

Tuesday, January 25th, 2011

Having a countdown to a live webinar or some sort of event sounds like a simple idea. There are plenty of jQuery countdown examples on the Internet you can find but what I found out is that not one talks about how to adjust that countdown to the visitor’s time zone. If we are having [...]

Custom Gear Shapes for Photoshop

Sunday, October 24th, 2010

Sometimes as I create logos, I require a custom gear shape and these are not easy to create in Photoshop. Well at least I have not mastered that skill yet anyway. Apparently, as I come to find out today, there are custom shapes that you can download for your Photoshop that are perfect gear shapes [...]

Finally A Tool For Cross-Browser Compatibility Testing

Saturday, October 23rd, 2010

It’s about time one of the big software companies came out with a tool for testing the web design in multiple browsers all in one place without having to have a computer farm sitting there with all different browsers loaded for testing. I’ve been struggling with this problem just like most web designers, I assume. [...]

Top 3 Of My Favorite Web Design Creativity Inspiration Blogs

Monday, July 26th, 2010

Being a creative professional, the creativity bucket only goes so far before it needs to be refilled. Some like going out for a walk, some read a book, I like to visit the 3 of my favorite blogs. Why only three? Because, honestly, I just don’t have time for any more and these 3 consistently [...]

Web Design As A Hobby

Saturday, July 10th, 2010

Denial is a big stress point… I finally realized that web design is my hobby. I’ve been spending lots of time building various websites for my self, most of which never got finished, some just sit there. So to call it a business would be a lie, to my self. I find myself getting pretty [...]

Excellent Guide on How-To Setup A Website!

Wednesday, June 23rd, 2010

As website guides go, I’ve never seen a better, more organized and easy to use how-to guide on creating a website. Daniel Piechnick put together all the details that anyone would ever need to setup  a website in his new site that is all dedicated to this guide. I was actually surprised at how nice [...]