5 of My Favorite High Quality Scratch Textures

5 of My Favorite High Quality Scratch Textures is part of our Texture Series that we bring you each week. This week’s selection comes from DevaintArt and are high quality scratch textures. All textures listed today are free but please check each artist’s profile for rules on how you may use their textures. Scratch textures […]

10 of the Best PhotoShop Tutorials Created In January

Its that time again for our monthly series that showcase the best PhotoShop Tutorials created each month. Instead of listing all tutorials created each month as some sites do, we only share those we feel are the best, our favorites, or will be useful for most of our readers. If you missed last month’s showcase, […]

5 of My Favorite High Quality Grunge Textures

My Favorite Grunge Textures is part of our Texture series that we bring you each week. Each week I will post some of my favorite textures or texture packs I find in my travels across the web. This week’s textures are high quality grunge textures and were found in DeviantArt’s resource section. All of the […]

10 of Best PhotoShop Tutorials Created in December

Its that time again for another list of best PhotoShop tutorials created each month. This month there were not as many created as in other months. So I took a few of my favorites. I gathered tutorials that will teach you how to use blending tools, filters and how to use selection tools to pull […]

Learn How To Use GIMP Like A Pro – Beginner Video Tutorials

Recently a friend of my mine asked me for help using GIMP or help him find another alternative to PhotoShop. When someone  asks for alternatives to Photoshop my advice always go with GIMP. But the reaction I usually get its to hard to understand, help me figure it out. I will be honest, I am […]

Best PhotoShop Tutorials Created in November

Wow, it was another busy month. Between work, projects, school and family visiting for the holidays, the month went by fast. Its little a late but I thought I would go ahead and post another “best of Photoshop tutorial collection” for last month. November was a great a month for Photoshop tutorials. I found there […]

Create A Bokeh Effect with PhotoShop

In design, bokeh effects have recently become popular and you can find them on websites and on some of the products you might would buy everyday. In photography, the bokeh effect is a blur or an out-of-focus area of an image when a lens renders out-of-focus points of light. These blurs are some deliberately created […]

10 of My Favorite Infographics

Infographics also know as information graphics  are visual representations of knowledge or data. The infogrpahics can give small or complex amounts of information quickly for a reader to look at. Examples of these graphics can be seen on signs, maps, electrical schematics and almost anything you want to use a infographic. If you can write […]

19 Color Palette Generators to Help You Design Like A Pro

When building a site or working on a graphic design  project, make sure your color pallet has the right colors in them. Use colors that complement each other. For me, finding the correct colors for a project can be hard. I understand color theory but, when choosing those colors for a design, my mind goes […]

Guest Post: Design Elements That Will Kill Your WebSite

Anyone who knows me in real life or through cyperspace knows I love design. Design is a big part of my life. I left the world of tech support and research analyist projects after getting layed off, not finding a job that worked around my schedule, andgetting paid less than what I worth, I decided […]

CommentLuv has Redesigned and Updated the Plugin

Earlier today I was catching up on some reading over at Famous Blogger and I came across an article Hesham wrote about CommentLuv making new design changes to the plugin. The new changes include, bug fixes, updated badges, click tracking, and Dutch translation. Naturally, after reading up on the articles from Famous Bloggers and CommentLuv, […]