We’re excited to bring you another great free resource to our expanding collection of freebies here on WDD. This one is called “Funkies Patterns” and includes 10 amazing psychedelic/retro pattern designs that you can use in Photoshop. The patterns were designed exclusively for WDD by Kendra Gainez (also known as Kgainez).
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40 Tutorials for Outstanding Text Effects in Illustrator
Fuzzy, sketchy, bubbly, viscous, sleek, shiny, retro, futuristic: you can do it all in Adobe Illustrator. In this showcase, we have collected 40 tutorials that show you how to create awesome typographic effects in Illustrator, step by step. Some of these tutorials require the use of Photoshop for finer details.
What’s New for Web Designers – Mar 2011
New apps and websites appear on an almost daily basis, but trying to find the good ones among them can be tough, especially considering how many are not that great. That’s why every month we research and showcase some of the best and latest resources available for web designers.
WordPress Video Tutorial Plugin only $36 for 3 months
Although never fully intended as a CMS, WordPress is indeed one of the most widely used CMS’s in the world. If you’ve built websites for clients using WordPress, you’ve probably encountered some difficulties in training your clients on how to use WordPress properly in order to update the content of their website.
7 Ways to Garner Local Clients and Referral Business
Before investing in an international advertising campaign, designers should consider the business opportunities in their local communities. Whether a small town, regional center or global city, a designer’s community is a source of projects that never runs dry. The 7 tactics below will help designers locate new clients, attract the attention of local business leaders and generate a region-based design empire.