Posts tagged freebies
Daily Delicious Links March 4th
Mar 4th
Today’s delicious posts is all about design. If you looking for tips and tutorials in CSS, then check out the CSS links I found. There is a lot of good information about CSS design and coding. I also found a set of 150 free paper textures for you to use in your designs. If you are looking for design tools, check the link I found about the 10 most popular Firefox plugins for designers.
- 4 Ways to Get Rounded Corners Using CSS – Pxleyes.com Blog “Rounded corners are a common CSS effect these days. There are several ways to accomplish this effect, and More >
Uptime Robot Server Monitoring Services
Feb 22nd
Last week I came across a new tool that every website owner or administrator should use. This tool is Uptime Robot. Uptime Robot is an online tool that monitor’s your web server’s uptime every five minutes and will alert you when the server goes down. If you are reseller, or you own and operate multiple sites you can add up to fifty domains to one account.
So How Does Uptime Robot Work?Uptime Robot scripts go out to your website and looks for the website headers and gets status codes like “200- ok”, “404-not found”, and other codes every five minutes. If the More >
Weekly Link Love Feb 21
Feb 21st
This week was great for bloggers. I read a lot of blogs this week and here are a few that I feel that are worthy of attention. So if you have not read any of these articles, I recommend catching up on the topics. Here is a list of great articles to help you with your blogging and SEO on your websites.
The Second Step of Blogging – How to promote? – ICT Trends
Drooling On PageRank – Hot Blog Tips
4 techniques for A Brilliant user interface Design – Famous Bloggers
WP Automated Blogging Plugins: is it a True Business Opportunity? – Famous Bloggers
Daily Delicious Posts Jan 15th 2010
Jan 15th
As a designer and a WordPress admin I try and use every available to out there to help me in my projects. Having to know so many different programming languages, I tend to forget certain codes or what scripts to use. I find that using cheat sheets come in handy. Today’s links are for two sites with a list of different cheat sheets for different programming languages. These sheets can be downloaded in a PDF file.I found cheat sheets for CSS, PHP, and javascript but, there are many more out there. Take a look out there, you won’t be disappointed.
165 Free High Quality Wallpaper
Jan 13th
As a designer, I am constantly changing out my wallpaper. I am always on the lookout for new sources for high quality wallpaper. When looking for new wallpaper, the first thing I like to do is go to my Google Reader and check the design blogs I read everyday. Some of those sites will occasionally post a batch of in creditable wallpaper to choose from. Today I came up lucky and found 3 batches of high quality wallpapers. I will be updating my wallpaper database in a few days and downloading most of these in the near future.
Daily Delicious Posts Dec 31th 2009
Dec 31st
Tools every blogger and social media user should have.
Adobe makes a great line of multimedia editors, but they can be expensive. For the causal user, its even worse. Below are are some tools for everyone to use. What I like about these tools is I do not need to carry a USB portable apps to use on a public machine. There are times when I can’t use my portable apps and I have to find a free online tool to do it. With the list below, bloggers, social media users and web designers can have access to editors for free.
Daily Delicious Posts Dec 23th 2009
Dec 23rd
Today’s daily bookmark is a link to 33 free PC Utility programs. Check them out. You may find something you need there.
-
The 33 Essential Free Utilities for Every New PC | Maximum PC
The Windows ecosystem is filled with more programs than we will ever need. But while you know to install essential programs like Firefox and Steam onto every new PC, there are plenty of core utilities you should install before downloading any application software.
We pick out the 33 most useful utilities that enhance the Windows operating system. These aren’t apps used for productivity (like word processing or web browsing) More >
Daily Delicious Posts Dec 17th 2009
Dec 17th
- Free Hi-Resolution Paint Stokes & Spatters Photoshop Brushes Another important resource for designers are Photoshop brushes. Brushes not only contribute in beautifying our designs but they also save us a lot of time to come up with some of our desired effects as opposed to having to recreate these effects from scratch. I’ve created 16 Hi-Resolution Paint Strokes & Spatters Brushes for the readers of Dawghouse Design Studio. This is actually the first brush set I’ve created so watch out for more brush set giveaways in the future!
- 35 Useful Adobe Illustrator Tutorials For 3D Artwork Adobe Illustrator is a best vector More >
30 Selected Calligraphic Fonts for Fellow Designers
Dec 13th
“Content, writings and fonts have very special importance in the world of web. And when the words are written in an expressive manner or design they give a brilliant touch to the whole content, and consequently to the web page. The different font styles and font appearances adorn the web and graphic design, and thus it becomes necessary to opt for best of the fonts for your own use. Today, we have brought a collection of 30 calligraphic fonts, which every designer would like to use at least once in his creation.”
As a designer, I find that having the More >
