Anyone who picks up a newspaper or magazine should be familiar with the recent appearance of odd looking square boxes that continue popping up in business card design. These boxes are actually referred to as Quick Response Codes or QR Codes. QR Codes are similar to standard bar codes that appear on most consumer products; […]
Archives for 2012
October 17, 2012 By Leave a Comment
5 Rusty and Peeling Painted Metal Textures
When Evolutionary Designs was first started, I had in mind to be a place to not only learn about new media, SEO, and blogging, but also a place to find free and premium resources for new media, including design, SEO, social media, wordpress, and photography. With that in mind, I am wanting to bring back […]
October 15, 2012 By 1 Comment
Weekly Mash Up #35: Topics in Design, Freelance, and SEO
Its been a few weeks since I last posted a Weekly Mash Up. During those few weeks since I last posted an article, I read some great articles but there weren’t as many as I normally read. Out of those article, I found seven great articles that I think will be helpful for everyone. I […]
October 12, 2012 By 1 Comment
The Faces of Link Building [Infographic]
Building traffic should be on the top of any web site owners “to do” list. If it isn’t, then your site might not be successful. The only sites that might not need a traffic building strategy might be a large company that already has a large following and their fans/customers are only waiting for you […]
October 10, 2012 By Leave a Comment
5 Free New Textures for You to Use in Your Design Projects
Its been sometime since I shared a design resource and even longer since one of those design resources was from the texture series. So Tonight, I wanted to get started by sharing a set of random textures I just released to DeviantArt and are free you to use. Please check the rules for each texture […]
October 7, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Automate Your Internal Links with WP-HypnoLinks
Are you looking for a way to automatically link certain keywords to important articles within your site or maybe just to automatically link your affiliate links by keywords you create? If so, I have a premium WordPress plugin you have to try out. WP-HypnoLinks As the same suggests, WP-HypnoLinks is a WordPress plugin that has […]
October 5, 2012 By Leave a Comment
How Web Designers should Choose Website Hosting for Their Clients
If you are a web designer, you are going to have to choose between four types of hosting for your client’s websites; VPS hosting (Virtual Private Server), reseller hosting, dedicated hosting or shared hosting. Not only do you (a web designer) have to choose the type of website hosting, you are also going to have […]
October 2, 2012 By 5 Comments
Review: Fanciest Author Box
A few weeks ago, I wrote a review for the Fancier Author Box WordPress Plugin which is a free plugin that creates an enhanced author box at the end of each post. Overall, it’s a great plugin but its limited in features. If you are looking for more design tools and other features to make […]
September 30, 2012 By Leave a Comment
10 of the Best Photoshop Tutorials Created in August
Its time once again for our Monthly Photoshop Tutorial Collection where we only share our favorite and what we feel are the most helpful Photoshop tutorials created each month or in the previous month. The Best Photoshop Tutorials Created in August August was another month of creation. There were so many Photoshop Tutorials created that […]
September 24, 2012 By 2 Comments
Weekly Mash Up #34: Topics in Freelance, SEO, Traffic Generation, Web Development, and Writing Tips
Its been a few weeks since I last posted a Weekly Mash Up. During those two weeks since I last posted an article, I read some great articles. Out those article I found eleven great articles that I think will be helpful for everyone. I found some great articles on how to earn more as […]
September 21, 2012 By 4 Comments
Avoiding Common Design Clichés
We live in a world where collaboration is important. It’s natural to be influenced by others to a certain degree and sometimes, this is a great thing. In design however, it’s way too easy to allow your influences to get a little heavy, to the point that all you’re doing is jumping on the aesthetic […]
September 20, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Twitter Adds Header Photos
Earlier today, I read an article that Twitter made a change to the Twitter Profile Pages. That change is the addition of a Twitter Header Image. The above image is a temporary header image I just made to see what one might look like with my profile. Sorry for the image quality, I did a […]
