Filed under access all areas, book, Design, Giveaway, members, Premium, Web Design by Chris Spooner
Awwwards, the online showcase of the world’s best website designs, recently released an awesome book full of design inspiration, titled The Best 365 Websites Around the World 2011. As the title suggests, it’s filled with the best CSS website designs fr…
Continue Reading "Awwwards Web Design Book Giveaway for Members"Filed under book, Competition, Design, email, HTML, icon, Icons, iphone, Logo, Template, theme, Vector, web, Wordpress by Speckyboy Editors
For this weeks giveaway we have 10 Premium Shock Bundles, courtesy of the guys behind Theme Nation. All you have to do for a chance of winning one of these books is leave a comment below telling us why you would like to win this bundle. The Shock Bundle The bundle (usual cost $129) includes a whopping 107 Premium WordPress Themes, 30,000 Iconshock icons, 28,577 additional icons (14,000 icons for Android, 14,000 iPhone icons, 427 credit card icons and 150 [...]
Filed under app, book, Design, Freelance, Graphic design, minimal, Web Design by Addison Duvall
Let’s face it: when we eat out at a restaurant, we usually aren’t making the most logical choice on any front. Restaurants are quite a bit more expensive than cooking meals at home; they’re also less nutritious, less filling, and sometimes the quality of the food or the service can leave you more unhappy than you bargained for. Nevertheless, millions of us around the world eat at restaurants every day with our family, friends, co-workers, clients, parole officers…just kidding. My [...]
Filed under app, Application, book, Design, dev, development, font, forms, icon, Icons, Inspiration, iOS, iphone, Logo, mobile, showcase by Denis Pakhaliuk
Do you like candies? Come on, even if your outer adult doesn’t want to admit it, your inner child is reaching with its palms out! Do you remember when you were a kid with how much attention you paid when you were selecting which candies to buy in the local candy shop? Because you couldn’t taste the sweets without buying them first, you wouldn’t know how delicious the candy was. The only way to choose was to pick a candy [...]
Filed under app, Application, book, Button, buttons, dev, editor, flash, icon, jQuery, magazine, Social Bookmark, Twitter, Video, web, Wordpress by Andy Killen
Social networking is constantly evolving. In many cases, what was cool two years ago is now next to worthless. For example ‘the Digg effect‘ used to be massive and could really make a big difference to the visitors to a website. That was then, this is now. The Digg effect is now nearly nonexistent, paling in significance to the other social networks. Digg, like Stumbleupon and Reddit, is just a bookmarking system with some added kudos. Where as things like [...]
Filed under book, Design, dev, development, Inspiration, showcase, web, Weekly Web Design Inspiration by Speckyboy Editors
This is our weekly selection of our favorite web designs from the past week, thanks to everybody for their recommendations. Feel free to comment and let us know what you think. Have you tried StylesInspiration yet? It is our web design showcase that aims to not only showcase the best and most innovative web design styles currently available, it also aims to give you a visual overview of current web design trends and highlight the latest in innovative web technologies. [...]
Filed under app, book, Competition, dev, development, email, HTML, mobile, Template, web by Speckyboy Editors
For this weeks giveaway we have three paperback copies of the book HTML5 Mobile Development Cookbook. Written by Shi Chuan, this book will show you how to plan, build, debug and optimize mobile websites. All you have to do for a chance of winning one of these books is leave a comment below telling us why you would like to win this book. About the Book: HTML5 Mobile Development Cookbook HTML5 Mobile Development Cookbook will show you how to plan, [...]
Filed under app, book, CSS, Design, dev, font, Graphic, icon, Icons, jQuery, Logo, minimal, mobile, photoshop, Resource, Resources, showcase, theme, Tutorial, Twitter, Vector, web, Weekly News by Paul Andrew
This is our weekly column were we share our favorite design related articles, resources and cool tidbits from the past week. Enjoy 
If you would like to receive our daily updates and keep up to date with the latest and greatest articles and resources from the design community, you can follow us on Twitter, on Facebookor by subscribing to our RSS feed. Our Weekly Design News has been sponsored by MediaLoot. Check them out for some seriously useful resources [...]
Filed under app, Application, book, Button, Design, dev, effects, flash, Graphic, Graphic design, icon, Icons, Illustrator, mobile, photoshop, Text, theme, Tutorial, Twitter, Vector, web by Jameel Khan
We are visual creatures. As much as we like to think we appreciate the inner quality of things, the reality is that we start off judging every book by its cover. It comes as no surprise then that icons have a huge impact on how we experience the digital world. So as a web designer, the ability to create quality icons is critical to your ability to breathe life into people’s online experience. In this post, Jameel Khan guides you [...]
Filed under app, book, CSS, Design, dev, font, forms, Graphic, HTML, icon, Icons, jQuery, minimal, Resource, Resources, theme, Tutorial, Twitter, Vector, web, Weekly News by Paul Andrew
This is our weekly column were we share our favorite design related articles, resources and cool tidbits from the past week. Enjoy If you would like to receive our daily updates and keep up to date with the latest and greatest articles and resources from the design community, you can follow us on Twitter, on Facebookor by subscribing to our RSS feed. Our Weekly Design News has been sponsored by MediaLoot. Check them out for some seriously useful resources [...]
Filed under app, book, Competition, CSS, Design, email, HTML, web by Paul Andrew
An unbelievable 411 comments! That is how many comments last weeks HTML & CSS – Design and Build Websites Book Giveaway generated. Its been by far and away our most popular competition ever and clearly underlines how good the book is. It is just a pity we only have 3 copies to giveaway. Anyway, the competition ended yesterday and it is now time to annouce the winners. Thanks to everybody for their comments and if you are not one of [...]
Filed under app, Application, book, Competition, email, mobile, Template, Twitter by Paul Andrew
Featured in this week’s giveaway is Quote Roller, a cloud-based sales proposal building application. The application makes creating great looking proposals quick and easy. Once you have sent your sales quote through the app, clients can even accept and sign it online, instantly. This is a great giveaway for anybody who needs to provide a client with a professional estimate. We are giving away 10 ‘Basic’ Level Accounts (6 month duration) at the end of this 15 day contest (ending [...]
Filed under app, book, Button, buttons, CSS, Design, dev, font, Graphic, icon, Icons, iphone, jQuery, Resource, Resources, theme, Tutorial, Twitter, Vector, Video, web, Weekly News by Paul Andrew
This is our weekly column were we share our favorite design related articles, resources and cool tidbits from the past week. Enjoy If you would like to receive our daily updates and keep up to date with the latest and greatest articles and resources from the design community, you can follow us on Twitter, on Facebookor by subscribing to our RSS feed. Our Weekly Design News has been sponsored by MediaLoot. Check them out for some seriously useful resources [...]
Filed under app, Application, book, Design, dev, development, Logo, Quick Tip, Resource, Resources, Template, Twitter, Video by JellyBone
By now you’re probably well aware of social media’s power to grow your business. Odds are you went ahead and tossed up a few social media profiles. Twitter, Google+, and probably a Facebook page. Once they’re up, how do you make the most of them though? How do you draw users back to your page again and again? How do you use social media to draw in all those new leads you’ve been hearing about, or to turn new client [...]
Filed under app, book, Competition, CSS, Design, email, HTML, web by Paul Andrew
What a giveaway we have for you this week! We have three paperback copies of quite possibly the most beautifully designed web design book ever written (check out the screenshots below). It is called HTML & CSS – Design and Build Websites and has been written by Jon Duckett. All you have to do for a chance of winning one of these books is leave a comment below telling us why you would like to win this book. About the [...]
Filed under book, CSS, Design, dev, effects, font, Graphic, icon, Icons, jQuery, Logo, photoshop, Resource, Resources, Template, theme, Tutorial, Twitter, Vector, web, Weekly News by Paul Andrew
This is our weekly column were we share our favorite design related articles, resources and cool tidbits from the past week. Enjoy If you would like to receive our daily updates and keep up to date with the latest and greatest articles and resources from the design community, you can follow us on Twitter, on Facebookor by subscribing to our RSS feed. Our Weekly Design News has been sponsored by MediaLoot. Check them out for some seriously useful resources [...]
Filed under book, Competition, email by Paul Andrew
Last week we published a competition giving away three copies of the paperback book Google Plus First Look. The competition has now ended and we will now annouce the winners. The Winners Our winners should have by now received their winner emails, if not please get in touch with us here. Winner Name: Aphiwad Chhoeun Comment: Comment URL Winner Name: Sara Stollings Comment: Comment URL Winner Name: Don Harris Comment: Comment URL About the Book: Google Plus First Look: A [...]
Filed under app, book, CSS, Design, dev, development, font, Graphic, HTML, icon, Icons, jQuery, mobile, Resource, Resources, Text, theme, Tutorial, Twitter, web, Weekly News, Wordpress by Paul Andrew
This is our weekly column were we share our favorite design related articles, resources and cool tidbits from the past week. Enjoy If you would like to receive our daily updates and keep up to date with the latest and greatest articles and resources from the design community, you can follow us on Twitter, on Facebookor by subscribing to our RSS feed. Icons Guide – Your Guide to Stock Icons Shops WordPress Theme Design and Development Trends for 2012 [...]
Filed under book, Competition, email, Video by Paul Andrew
We have another fantastic book giveaway for you this week. Packt have given us two copies of the paperback book Google Plus First Look, written by Ralph Roberts, to giveaway to two lucky readers. All you have to do for a chance of winning one of these books is leave a comment below telling us why you would like this book. Please Note: This competition is only open to readers from the US and Europe. About the Book: Google Plus [...]
Filed under book, Competition, email, Video by Paul Andrew
We have another fantastic book giveaway for you this week. Packt have given us two copies of the paperback book Google Plus First Look, written by Ralph Roberts, to giveaway to two lucky readers. All you have to do for a chance of winning one of these books is leave a comment below telling us why you would like this book. Please Note: This competition is only open to readers from the US and Europe. About the Book: Google Plus [...]