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15 Uniform Payment Options Icon Sets for Ecommerce Design – Speckyboy Design Magazine

admin — Tue, 20 Apr 2010 12:29:44 +0000

A small but often overlooked aspect of most ecommerce sites designs are the flat and bland payment options icons (Visa, Mastercard, Paypal…). From a usability standpoint the icons do need to be instantly recognized by the user, and you can understand why designers opt to use standard icon designs rather than being a little bit more adventurous.

Part of the problem is finding a uniform collection of payment icons that are both the same size and style and that are equally suited to your sites design. You will tend to have a mixture of icons that grouped together look strangely out of place. This is what this post aims to address, by helping you find a uniform collection of icons.

via 15 Uniform Payment Options Icon Sets for Ecommerce Design – Speckyboy Design Magazine.

How to Make a Vector-Style Woman Composition

admin — Wed, 31 Mar 2010 12:45:31 +0000

Vector graphics design is one of the leading styles for print magazines and in titling of movies right now. In this tutorial, we are going to cover the entire body of a woman with stock vector art by employing some of the basic tools and blending options in Adobe Photoshop. We will also need Adobe Illustrator to open the vector files and to provide a source for importing the vectors into Photoshop.

via How to Make a Vector-Style Woman Composition.

1985 – A Free Vector Pack of Your Favourite 80s Icons

admin — Mon, 29 Mar 2010 11:37:34 +0000

Big hair, mix tapes, boom boxes, BMX, roller skates and skateboards were all icons of the 1980s. This vector pack contains them all, plus more retro goodness! The pack contains 11 scalable vector graphics, for use as icons or as resources for your illustrations or design projects.

via 1985 – A Free Vector Pack of Your Favourite 80s Icons.

Creating Glassy Objects Using Layer Styles :: Echo Enduring Blog

admin — Fri, 26 Mar 2010 13:49:03 +0000

Layer styles are a hugely powerful feature in Photoshop, especially when you combine several different effects into a single design. In this brief tutorial, we will look at one example of how to use layer styles to apply a glassy effect to an object. For the sake of this tutorial, we’ll be working with part of the Echo Enduring Media logo, but you can really use any kind of object that you want for this though something with rounded edges tends to work a bit better. Here is a preview of our final design:

via Creating Glassy Objects Using Layer Styles :: Echo Enduring Blog.

Create a Sweet Chocolate-Coated Text Effect | WeGraphics

admin — Tue, 23 Mar 2010 14:25:39 +0000

This Photoshop tutorial is thought for greedy people (like me!). Today we will create a delicious chocolate-covered text effect. We will create some details on paper, then we will work with layer styles to achieve the nice result.

via Create a Sweet Chocolate-Coated Text Effect | WeGraphics.

Stationary vector set! | pinkmoustache.net | vector stories

admin — Tue, 23 Mar 2010 12:36:43 +0000

New free stationary set in AI & EPS file. Useful stuff to present your work to your client

via Stationary vector set! | pinkmoustache.net | vector stories.

Ultimate Collection of Free Buttons in PSD Format | Naldz Graphics

admin — Fri, 19 Mar 2010 17:52:34 +0000

With the several websites emerging in the net, it is often a struggle to find high quality resources that will make your websites stand out and be completely unique. Although, it pays to create your own designs to cater to this need, it is often impractical to do so because of time and resources constraints. Some designers, then, turns to free resources as offered by numerous websites…In this next post, we have came up with pretty useful resources that you can use for your designs or websites… This Ultimate Collection of Free Buttons in PSD Format is a compilation of high quality buttons that you may find useful and unique. Also, since the files are in PSD format, you may add a few of your personal touch to make more… Check out these cool buttons and download your best pick…

via Ultimate Collection of Free Buttons in PSD Format | Naldz Graphics.

Huge and Extensive Roundup of 45 Miscellaneous Icon Packs | Graphic and Web Design Blog -Resources And Tutorials

admin — Thu, 18 Mar 2010 11:18:34 +0000

At last we are going to show the collection of Other icon packs.These icons will be useful in designing your next Desktop,iPhone or MAC application user interface. We have sorted different type of icon packs in this roundup like animal icons, creature icons, emoticons, Food icons and a lot more. These icons are having a classy look and creative design. Please read the license usage of these icon packs carefully before using them.

via Huge and Extensive Roundup of 45 Miscellaneous Icon Packs | Graphic and Web Design Blog -Resources And Tutorials.

40 Fresh Free Fonts For Your Next Designs | Fonts | instantShift

admin — Wed, 17 Mar 2010 18:19:06 +0000

It’s essential for Designers to have a good understanding of typography and selection as the importance of typography in design can’t be neglected. The proper selection of typography can convert your normal design into attractive piece of art.Among other things, effective typography manages to achieve three necessary objectives of web designing are Look, Appearance and Outcome which helps you to keep apart from normal wave.Display typography is a potent element in graphic design, where there is less concern for readability and more potential for using type in an artistic manner. Below you’ll find Collection of Excellent Fresh Free Fonts To Enhance Your Designs by which you can save money and focus on making great applications.

via 40 Fresh Free Fonts For Your Next Designs | Fonts | instantShift.

Great Web Button Set For Free Download

admin — Tue, 16 Mar 2010 10:42:04 +0000

We’re pleased to announce that our first resource is a fact, this button set contains 20 icons times 10 different color styles, this makes a total of 200 great looking icons.

Button Set Contents

* 200 Icons

* Fully layered PSD files

* Resolutions 32×32px

* Formats .png

via Great Web Button Set For Free Download.