Fonts are the life-blood of a designer’s toolkit, and the bigger the font library, the easier it is for a designer to get projects completed in a shorter space of time. Designers can never have too many fonts, and sans serif fonts are particularly in vogue at the moment.
Here we are bringing you a selection of 30 free, high quality sans serif fonts. Please check out the license for each font – they are all free for personal use, but may not be so for commercial use.
In the following tutorial you will learn how to create the simple Google Chrome icon in Adobe Illustrator.
A fractal is a geometric pattern that is repeated (iterated) at ever smaller (or larger) scales to produce (self similar) irregular shapes and surfaces that cannot be represented by classical (Euclidian) geometry. Fractals are used especially in computer modeling of irregular patterns and structures found in nature [1].
What’s cool about fractals is that they are infinite, and with all the vivid colors and hypontizing shapes, fractal art images can be quite complex but in an impressive way.
In this article, we are going to share with you a collection of 25 stunning hand-picked fractal art images for your inspiration. Hope you’ll like them.
Designers have a very creative and difficult job, and finding images for their designs can be one of the more tedious aspects of their profession.
PSD files can help a great deal in design work as they are supplied with all the layers, making them completely editable by the designer.
Typography has been an art for hundreds of years, from typesetting print letter-by-letter, to the digital era of today where software can help type artists turn words into a piece of art.
Typography is a big subject these days, whether discussing the font used for blocks of text, the mix of fonts on a website, typographic portraits or artistic type, it is prevalent all around the internet.
Here we have collected 30 outstanding typography posters for your viewing pleasure.
LinkedIn is a business and professional networking website that has been one of the biggest internet movers and shakers of recent years. It launched in 2003 and passed the 10 million member mark in 2007.
Since then its rate of growth in membership has been astonishing. In late 2010, the site claimed over 85 million members in over 200 countries with members from every Fortune 500 company in the network.
We are very used to cartoons from Disney, Warner Bros, etc., but cartoons can be very varied types of art and illustration. A cartoon was originally a preparatory sketch or drawing for a piece of art – particularly paintings and tapestries.
Some artists use existing concepts, such as films, TV shows, console games, etc., and some take characters from their own imagination, drawing inspiration from children, pets, fantasy, etc.
Logo design is an important part of creating a company’s identity, and that’s what makes having an effective and unique logo design essential. Different logos can convey different meanings and ideas, even when they cover the same concept.
Life as a freelancer can be hard. Freelancers are responsible for all aspects of their business. They have to find clients, market their services, and handle all financial records and other paperwork in the business, as well as actually performing the service they are hired for. That is why many freelancers are always looking to make things just that little bit easier or more efficient. And this is precisely where life hacks come in.
There are some up and coming trends for 2012, but none seem to have taken quite such a hold as the use of ribbons in web design.
You can see ribbons used for navigation menus, as part of the brand logo, as title banners, as date tags and in many more ways.
Some designers have combined the new ribbon trend with other new trends such as using a background image, and some have incorporated ribbons with die-hard trends such as minimalism and grunge.
Gambling illustrations are very popular. All over the internet you can see dices, poker chips, roulettes, coins, playing cards and other similar elements for gambling advertising. Well, today we will be learning how to create a nice vector illustration of the roulette wheel. Creation process is actually very simple. All we have to do is to use few basic Adobe Illustrator Tools and some nice colors and gradients in order to create an eye catchy illustration.
Facebook have introduced their new timeline profile, which will eventually be applied to all users. Should this concern us?
Well not really, it gives us more control over what is seen by who, but it’s not just a quick swap from the old to the new. You will have to find or create a cover image, and you will have to work through your past posts and photographs to organize your Facebook.
