84% of Americans currently own a mobile phone. Sadly, there are no figures showing how many of these devices are ageing bricks without internet capabilities, but you can bet that, within a few years, the majority of mobile phone users will be able to browse the internet, wherever they are. Right now, most websites are [...]
Archives February, 2010
10 Great Tools to Create a Mobile Version of Your Site
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Expanding Your Design Empire: 7 Other Careers that Benefit from Design Knowledge
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Web design is a field that, while saturated, is very likely to keep expanding in the years to come. More businesses are moving online, more major companies and brands are embracing the internet as a business tool, and far more individuals are adapting their one-person businesses to incorporate the internet into their strategy. Despite this [...]
Agencies, Labs, Studios, Media, Interactive and Creatives: The Many Names Of A Design Business
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We’ve all seen them (and probably use them) – extensions of your company name. Agencies, Labs, Creatives and many others are used as a way to set us apart, but how far apart are we, really? More and more you see designers straying away from the traditional “design” at the end of their company name [...]
30 Excellent Logo Design Tutorials And Walkthroughs
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This post is supported by Webdesigner Depot, a popular web design blog covering tutorials, design trends, blogging and inspirational posts. You can visit WDD at webdesignerdepot.com and follow WDD on Twitter @designerdepot. Designing a great logo is no easy task. It’s something people will remember, something that tells a story. In fact, your logo is [...]
UPrinting Die Cut Business Cards Giveaway
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This contest has ended! The winners have been selected using random.org – their names are below :) Thanks to everyone who participated! Michael Tyznik Donnie Rolando uPrinting has always been a great supporter of the design community and today we’ve partnered with them to give away 500 die cut business cards to 3 lucky winners. [...]
How To Design Your Own Valentine’s Day Heraldry Illustration
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Happy Valentine’s Day! In celebration of the day of love (even corporate, over-sentimentalized love) here is an Adobe Illustrator tutorial in which we are going to look at how you can create your own Valentine’s Day heraldry Illustration. Of course, if you’re not interested in the whole Valentine’s Day thing, that’s okay too. The techniques [...]

