thisinspires.me » Daily Links http://thisinspires.me Stuff that's on My Mind Wed, 01 Sep 2010 23:39:51 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 Inspiring Design Links for Creatives for 2009-04-29 http://thisinspires.me/inspiring-design-links-for-creatives-for-2009-04-29 http://thisinspires.me/inspiring-design-links-for-creatives-for-2009-04-29#comments Wed, 29 Apr 2009 15:50:26 +0000 admin http://www.thisinspires.me/?p=220 Note that I’ll be out of town again over this weekend, so Monday of next week will be my next post, and it will probably contain a LOT of links!

Best Photoshop Tutorial Websites & 91 Free Photoshop Tutorials

The Best Websites and Blogs of all time for Designers and Developers

9 Ways to Make Your WordPress Blog “Smart”

15 Impressive and Beautiful Uses of WordPress

How To Create Your Own Twitter Background

100 Amazing Futuristic Design Concepts We Wish Were Real

Showcase Of Elegant And Original Blog Designs

10 signs of professional web design

Website Layout Toolbox

13 Tutorials & Resources for a Perfect Twitter Background

Typographica. Type Reviews, Books, Commentary

18 jQuery scripts and tutorials to improve your portfolio

The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly of Portfolios

Overthinking Is The Enemy Of Creatives

17 Action Packed Single Page Sites

19 Creative And Free Fonts In Vector Formats

20 More Excellent AJAX Effects You Should Know

60 Hand Based Logo Designs

FREE TEXTURES: 110 Grungy Concrete Blocks – Vol. 1

The Mystery Of CSS Sprites: Techniques, Tools And Tutorials

Showcase of Big Backgrounds in Web Design

28 iGoogle Theme Designs

WordPress Plugin Releases for 04/27 | Weblog Tools Collection

30 Mind-blowing CSS Design Inspirations For Designers

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Best Of The Web April For Web/Graphic Design

30+ Examples & Tutorials of Stunning Polar Panorama Photos

20 Free Original Hi-Res Ink Stained Paper Textures

Acorn Icon Set For Free Download

Two Ways to Say More With Fewer Words

Free: 10 Tasty Twitter Backgrounds

10 Fantastic Books About Marketing Your Blog Online

Extremely Useful Geography Vectors: Maps and Globes

13 Beneficial WordPress Plugins For Your Design Blog

Daily Links | AndySowards.com

12 Content Management Systems Recommended by Readers

Become an illustration master +60 adobe illustrator tutorials and resources

100.000+ Free Fonts Mega Compilation

Five Reasons Why Developers are Switching to Mac

28 Online Photo Editing Websites To have Fun With

15 Detailed Grunge Vectors

34 Interesting And Creative Advertisements

34 Interesting And Creative Advertisements

The Comprehensive Guide for a Powerful CMS using WordPress

How to Increase Web Traffic through Search Engines!

42 Marketing Lists From The Future Buzz

How to Create A Better Online Portfolio

20 More Creative & Colourful Logos

WordPress Theme Releases for 04/25 | Weblog Tools Collection

50 Refreshing Business Card Designs

3 Do or Die Graphic Design Business Tips

A Free Social Media Iconset

Thumbnail Hover Effect with jQuery

Seven Tips to Use Colors in your Site

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Minimalist jQuery: 11 useful plugins under 4K

Five Types of Effective Headers in Web Design

The Ultimate Roundup of Paper Inspired Designs

Charfish Design – 19 Free hand-drawn sketch icons

Show me some well designed logos! #23

A Crash-Course in WordPress Plugin Development

Easy CSS Grids: Grid System Generator

Ultimate Collection Of Useful Photoshop Plug-Ins

10 Awesome Free Serif Fonts

10 Great Logo Design, Branding and Identity Books

30 Sites For Fantastic, Free Fonts

#WDNDL For 4/24/2009 – Page Elements Edition!

50 Inspirational Quotes on the Art & Science of Design

Web Design Color Trends for Spring 2009!

7 Ways to Build Trust on a Portfolio Site

30 Beautiful Real Estate Websites

WordPress Theme Releases for 04/23 | Weblog Tools Collection

25 years of Duffy logos

15 Online Background Generators | SingleFunction

5 Mistakes Business Owners Make, when Considering a New Website

How To Use Help Elements To Improve Your Designs

How to create iCal-like calendars with jQuery

20 Excellent Plugins for Safari

50 Amazing Photo Effect Tutorials In Photoshop

A Comprehensive Introduction to the Type Tool

Guide to Completing Projects On-Time

Freebie: Concrete and Pavement Texture Pack

Updated: Free WordPress Theme – Bible Scholar

30 Essential Twitter Tutorials for Newbies and Experts

25 useful jQuery plug-in and tutorial

Colorburned | 27 Grungy Film Photoshop Brushes

Amazing Photo Manipulations and Vectors by Liquid Pixels

20 Creative Colorful Logos

How to Create a Sleek and Textured Web Layout in Photoshop

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15 “PSDtuts like” WordPress Themes

55 Free and beautiful WordPress themes

Ultimate Typographic Logos Inspiration

WordPress Plugin Releases for 04/22 | Weblog Tools Collection

10 Free Splatter Brush Sets

28 Creative Mac Wallpapers

Getting to the Particulars: What This Christian Designer Believes and Why

49 Creative Ways You Can Profit From Content Marketing

Use of White in Web Design: Tips and Trends

30 Beautiful Website Footer Designs

4 Ways To Be More Productive

50 Incredible Photography Techniques and Tutorials

New York Concrete: 10 Free Hi-Res Textures

3 Needs in Ministry Blogging

18 Seriously Helpful Cheat Sheets for Easier Coding

Typefaces we can all share : Open Font Library

Freebies : Abstract Textures Pack 2

Colorblind Awesomeness – 40 Inspirational Black & White Websites

100 Great Inspirational Resources For Designers

Huge Collection of Photoshop Brushed, Patterns and Shapes

15 Favorite E-Books for Web Design and Development

10 Principles of Successful Freelancers

Creative Print Typography Layouts

40 Stylish, Minimal and Clean Free WordPress Themes

Bad & Down Right Horrible Logo Designs

100 of the Best Creative and Grunge Designs About!

Roundup of Logo Design Inspiration Websites, Galleries, and Best of Logos Showcases

Animals In Design: 35+ Free Animal-Themed Photoshop Brushes, Vectors And Icon Sets

20 great illustrators that will inspire you

How Fluff is Driving Away Your Viewers

101 Examples of Text Treatments on the Web

Become an ExpressionEngine Superstar in 5 Days: Part 2

10 Mistakes Logo Designers Can Make When Designing Logos

#WDNDL For 4/21/2009 – Designer Resources Edition!

5 Simple Tricks To Bring Light and Shadow Into Your Designs

34 Free CAPTCHA Scripts and Anti-Spam Services

WordPress Theme Releases for 04/20 | Weblog Tools Collection

60+ Free Vectors Icons for Web Designers

60 Great WordPress Themes

14 Places for Print Templates

50+ Refreshing Web Design Interfaces

Weekly 30 inspirational websites #29

50 Trigger Words and Phrases for Powerful Multimedia Content

Color Scheme Inspiration – Good Morning!

Location: Free Social Media Icon Set

48 Awe Inspiring Business Cards

30 Text Effect Tutorials for Adobe Illustrator

5 Startup Tips for Social Media Ministry Planning (and Planting)

40+ Stylish and Trendy Icon Sets

6 Free Softwares For Designers That Are Absolutely Useful

30+ Cool Logo Design Tutorials

#WDNDL For 4/20/2009 – Branding Edition!

Websites of the Fortune 100

Outstanding Website Background Guide: 60+ Impressive Resources

Best of Self-Mailers & Direct Mail Campaigns

25 Imaginative Illustrations Inspired By Film

100+ Massive WordPress Tutorial Collection

How to use Social Media to find Design Inspiration

600+ Free Design, Twitter and Social Media Icons

WordPress Plugin Releases for 04/19 | Weblog Tools Collection

Retro Rainbow Tutorials and Design Showcase

OpenCart – Open Source Shopping

5 Different Ways To Create Stylish Contact Form Layouts

30 Creative Illustrative Website Headers

15 Beautiful Adobe Icon Packs

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Color + Design Blog / 130 Retro Color Palettes by COLOURlovers

22 Fantastic Door Hanger Designs

20 awesome WordPress Themes for Graphic Design Blogs

40 Amazing Online Photography Magazines

Using Special Promotions to Generate Business

80+ Rainbow Colors Inspired Photos and Pictures

84 Amazingly Useful CSS Tips & Resources

25 Places to Find Awesome Stock Photos

Where Have All the Flexible Designs Gone?

Seth’s Blog: Blogs, books and the irony of short

imgAreaSelect: A jQuery Plugin For Selectable Areas On Images

50 Great Photographers You Should Know (with portfolios)

404/403 Website Error Pages With PHP Auto-Mailer

20 Excellent Tutorial Sites for Web Designers

Show me some well designed logos! #22

24 HTML Form Elements Customization Techniques

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  • 17 Rounded Corner Business Cards Designs
  • The Monster List of Freelance Job Sites
  • Javascript Cheat Sheets & Quick Reference Guides
  • Typography Commandments
  • 16 Purple Websites That Rock
  • Free Super High Resolution Photos – Caribbean Skies Set 1
  • 30 Awesome Design Portfolios for your Inspiration
  • 10 Premium WordPress Themes Realesed in April 2009
  • 25 Inspirational 3D Typography Designs
  • Typography, type and typefaces
  • 25+ jQuery Plugins that enhance and beautify HTML form elements
  • The meaning of colors for designs
  • 40+ Cartoon Character Illustration Tutorials
  • How to use Social Media to find Design Inspiration
  • The Best PSD to HTML to WordPress Video Series Available
  • 30 Brilliant Typefaces For Corporate Design
  • Designing a Typographic Concept Poster
  • Design Tutorials, How-tos, and Resources for Photoshop and Illustrator – Massive Link Collection Part #2
  • 15 Unique Flash Gallery Techniques
  • 15 Beautifully Minimal Business Cards
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  • How to Become a Freelance Web Developer
  • 50+ Sources To Download High-Quality Free Vector Stuff
  • 25 Best Looking Drupal Websites
  • 8 Characteristics Of Successful User Interfaces
  • Create a Retro Photo and Background
  • Web Design Trend Showcase: Horizontal Bands
  • Weekly top quality Photoshop tutorials #37
  • Complementary Colors in Web Design
  • 22 Firefox Extensions to Turn Gmail into a Powerhouse of Productivity and Manageability
  • WordPress Plugin Releases for 04/15 | Weblog Tools Collection
  • The Three Essentials of Breakthrough Content Marketing
  • SearchFreeFonts.com | The Latest Free Fonts
  • 50 Sites That Will Help You To Become a Better Designer
  • Finding Your Social Media Purple Cow
  • 31 Color Resources Every Designer Should Know
  • The Best Original Freebies by Web/Graphic Designers and Illustrators
  • 30+ examples of Newspapers/breaking news websites
  • 10 Exceptional WordPress Hacks
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  • Photoshop: How to Create an Ice cold Poster with 3D Text
  • 5 Rarely-Used CSS Properties
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  • Web Design Blog Follow Me Icons
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  • 40 Tutorials to Create your own Photoshop Textures
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  • 50 Excellent Corporate Website Designs
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  • Cute Critters Free Icon Pack
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  • 270+ High-Res Rough and Grungey Photoshop Brushes
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