Archive for May, 2009

The Do’s & Don’ts of Modern Web Design

The Do’s and Don’ts of Moden Web Design offers free top-notch tips, tricks, best practices and resources for your reading pleasure. It is brought to you by web enthusiasts who enjoy their contribution in making the WWW a better place.

Pattern8 – Download Free Repeat Patterns

Pattern8 was created to make it easier to find high quality free seamless patterns. Visit Pattern8.


50 Beautiful and Effective Package Designs

When choosing one product over another, the design of the packaging probably influences your decision far more than you realize.

Effective packaging design breaks away from the standard rules and conventions that we are accustomed to, giving the product a unique edge to stand out from the rest.

The packaging should appeal to your target market. It’s also vital to ensure that you’re conveying the necessary information about the contents and quality of the product, while triggering the desired emotion in your customer.

Here are 50 beautifully designed packages that you can draw inspiration from.


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13 Tips for Improving Outdoor Portraits

Outdoor Portraits present portrait photographers a variety of challenges and opportunities. Today James Pickett from America the Lost suggests 13 tips to help you with your outdoor portrait work.

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Image by riot jane
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