15May2012
In order to maximize exposure and build a following for your website, it’s important to maintain your current traffic numbers and gradually increase them. While there are a plethora of ways to accomplish this, let’s discuss some of the most effective techniques that will keep visitors coming back and help you reach more of your target audience.
12May2012
Grunge textures are fantastic for design projects on all scales, making everything from buttons to backgrounds come alive in a few clicks. As a web designer, you’ll know the importance of stocking up on free resources, so here are some awesome grunge texture packs you can download absolutely free!
10May2012
Productivity can be pretty tough to improve on, especially if you’re working in a team where everyone has different ideas about how (and even when) stuff should be done. You only have to watch an episode of The Apprentice to see it in action!
08May2012
Taking the plunge into freelancing full time is a big decision, particularly if you need to be the main earner in your household. Whether you tread cautiously or go all-in from the start, there are pros and cons to whichever method you choose.
03May2012
Are you bored of seeing the same old design resources everywhere you look? So are we, which is why we’ve spent ages trawling the web for something a little bit more fresh. With photos, textures, UI kits and many more design elements to browse through, you’ll find plenty of new and useful resources to download or bookmark.
30Apr2012
If you know something’s wrong, even if it’s one pixel that’s the wrong colour or has the wrong alignment, change it. Pixel perfection is what turns good designers into great ones.
Zooming in and out of your design to fairly extreme distances will help you get an idea of how the overall design looks, and is useful for spotting errors that you would otherwise fail to spot until too late.
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