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20 Hot Valentine’s Gifts For Designers And Geeks

February 10, 2011 | Thoughts & Words By | 11 Comments

20 Hot Valentine’s Gifts For Designers And Geeks

Is it too late to share some interesting finds for Valentine’s Day? I think not. I love seeing what is out there for special occasions, especially gifts that cater to the inner geek. Admit it, there is a little bit of geekiness in you! It is, in me.  How else does one explain getting excited

Deconstructing And Understanding An Online Book Store’s Design And Functionalities.

January 4, 2011 | Thoughts & Words By | 6 Comments

Deconstructing And Understanding An Online Book Store’s Design And Functionalities.

It is the day and age of online readers, electronic books, pdf compendiums and Kindles. At the book store, I might buy a book on an impulse, but 9 out of 10 times, I come back home, get onto the internet and hunt for a bargain on various online bookstores. Such is the lure of

48 Brilliant Free Fonts For Logo And Web Designers In 2010

September 14, 2010 | Thoughts & Words By | 27 Comments

48 Brilliant Free Fonts For Logo And Web Designers In 2010

There are some amazing new font foundries on the design scene who are doing some brilliant work and making it available to designers and developers everywhere for next to nothing. The release of a new font or font family sees the release of a free weight, a trending practice that garners no complaints from anyone.

50+ Very Useful Free Vector Illustrator Patterns And Resources From 2010

August 6, 2010 | Thoughts & Words By | 18 Comments

50+ Very Useful Free Vector Illustrator Patterns And Resources From 2010

In my recent jaunts on the interwebs, I have come across some great vector freebies. I have handpicked a few that are free for personal and commercial use (with some requiring mere credits). In this little roundup today, I am listing 50+ awesome free vector illustrator patterns, seamless and otherwise. These are perfect for the

15 Tools To Help You Find The Perfect Color Palette

July 21, 2010 | Thoughts & Words By | 16 Comments

15 Tools To Help You Find The Perfect Color Palette

When designing a website or any other printed media a whole array of elements are vital to the overall look and feel of the project, if any of these aspects are incorrect or poorly thought out the project can suffer. Colour is one of these important parts of design. When choosing colour your initial reaction