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15 Landing Page Designs for Console & Mobile Games

September 14, 2020 by Jake Rocheleau

[UPDATED SEPTEMBER 2020] The development industry for both mobile and console games has improved over the years and competition for game developers is high. How can a game sell if there is too much competition? The answer is simple – all you need is hype. One of the best ways to hype up and sell […]

Filed Under: Showcase Tagged With: inspiration, landing page, marketing, web design

30 Inspirational Architecture Firm Website Designs

February 5, 2017 by Jake Rocheleau

Architecture Firm Website Designs

Agency websites have become much more commonplace relative to the growth of online businesses. Different styles will benefit different agencies and this is especially true of architecture firms. As the old saying goes: measure twice, cut once. If you’re designing an agency website these examples should help you measure ideas before cutting right into the […]

Filed Under: Showcase Tagged With: gallery, inspiration, web design, website layouts

Best Resources To Find UI/UX Design Inspiration

August 29, 2016 by Jake Rocheleau

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Designing a custom interface from scratch is not a simple task. Even professional designers browse other interfaces for inspiration and idea generation. But it can be tough knowing where to look for this kind of inspiration, especially since the web is saturated with hundreds of design resources. In this post I’d like to share a […]

Filed Under: Inspirational Tagged With: web design

8 Areas of Specialization for Web & Graphic Designers

July 20, 2015 by Jake Rocheleau

Some designers prefer the jack-of-all-trades route because it offers more job security. But most specialists would debate that focusing on a particular skillset improves your recognition amongst clients and employers. This isn’t to say you should only learn one area of design and never try anything else. The idea of specialization is to do amazing […]

Filed Under: Design Tagged With: adobe, skills, tips, typography, ui design

15 Best Design Books for Learning to Make Website Textures, Icons, and More

July 2, 2015 by Jake Rocheleau

The craft of web design is often overlooked as easy – as if anyone could pick it up & learn. In some ways this is true: anyone can learn to be a great web designer. But it’s not easy and nobody just picks up web design in a few weeks. To learn the intricate details […]

Filed Under: Books Tagged With: graphic design, howto, icon design, photoshop, web design

How To Design Readable Comment Threads

June 25, 2015 by Jake Rocheleau

Comment sections are built for user interaction. Websites are mostly about consumption and comments are a way for readers to share their thoughts with others. But not all comments are created equal, and certain techniques are more favorable than others. In this post I’d like to cover some helpful tips for building readable comment threads. […]

Filed Under: UX Tagged With: tips, trends, ui design, web design

Building a Scalable Identity for Print & Web Design

June 18, 2015 by Jake Rocheleau

No matter what field of design you choose to specialize, identity is always something to consider. Whether you’re an icon designer or a calligrapher your job is to work with ideas that match companies and concepts. Identity design generally follows the same pattern for both web and print work. It does cover a wide variety […]

Filed Under: Design Tagged With: drawing, identity, logo, tips

8 Best Tools for Testing Responsive Websites

June 10, 2015 by Jake Rocheleau

Everyone who builds websites knows that responsive design is important. In fact, any modern website should be built with responsive techniques in mind. While there are plenty of tools for creating responsivity, it’s tougher to find debugging & testing tools. And what good is an untested layout? About as good as an uninspected car, although […]

Filed Under: Resources Tagged With: responsive, tools, webapps, webdesign

Recreating Photoshop Effects in CSS – Part 2 – The CSS Code

May 27, 2015 by Jake Rocheleau

In part 1 of this tutorial series I demonstrated how to create vector shape buttons with layer styles in Photoshop. For part 2 I’ll explain how to write code to recreate these layer styles in CSS. Modern development techniques have advanced along with browser support to make CSS3 a viable option for everyone. Photoshop layer […]

Filed Under: Tutorial Tagged With: css3, open source, tutorial, web development

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