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Upcoming Web Design and Development Conferences in 2010

we’ve compiled a list of web design and development-related conferences and events that will be taking place in the next six to eight months.

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Graphics and hardcopy – Finding the right mediums

If there’s a quick way of driving graphic artists up the wall, it’s probably hard copy printing. For commercial jobs, the risk is always there that someone will want a nice fluffy medium which is guaranteed to play havoc with … Continue reading

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20+ New Apps and Websites for Designers Sep. 2010

In this post we’ve compiled some of the best apps and websites that have come out recently. Some are apps closely tied to a web designer’s daily work, while others aren’t likely to be used as often, but are still … Continue reading

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Best places to find Public Domain Clipart

Free images and clip art are great to find. After all, they allow you to make use of other’s work without paying a single penny. Unfortunately, just because something is free does not mean that it is Copyright-free. See, Copyright-free … Continue reading

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15 Must Have Google Chrome Extensions for Web Development

In this article you’ll find 15 Must Have Google Chrome Extensions for Web Development. It includes the best Google Chrome Extensions for any web developer which can greatly increase development speed, reduce debugging and testing time, and improve quality of … Continue reading

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Ten Laws to Design By

As designers we have to be aware of the function of our work and design as much as we care about the aesthetics and visuals. There are a lot of terms for the design of how the site functions and … Continue reading

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20 Free Fonts Ideal for Your Greeting Cards

Working on the design of a greeting card, it is important to make proper choices of graphics, backgrounds, color schemes, and, of course, an ideal font for the greeting text. If you want your greeting card to deliver the right … Continue reading

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Free Hi-Res Photoshop Brushes: Assorted Texture Set

I have some very Hi-Res freebies for you today. This is a set of Photoshop brushes meant for making it easy to add texture to your artwork. It’s an assorted set and, as you can see below includes a wide … Continue reading

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10 Of My Favorite Online Tools for Design and Development

As a designer, writer, husband and father (among other things), my life is pretty full and I absolutely love pretty much anything that can save me time. This is especially true when doing my work as a designer. Over the … Continue reading

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9 free fonts you can use with Cufon

Cufon is a really useful font replacement technique that allows you to embed non web-safe fonts in your web page designs. Most fonts require a license to use embed on a website but there are some free fonts out there … Continue reading

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