You asked for it, so here it is. Another awesome collection of wallpapers for all you graphic designers and developers. Checkout these wallpapers and let me know what you think. Feel free to link to your own wallpapers or others that you like.
See the list -> Outlaw Design Blog, tips by: Emil (thanks!)
In the overview below we present 55 more excellent, free and professional icons for desktop and web design. Some of them can be used for both private and commercial projects. You may always use them for free in your private projects. Nevertheless, it is always worth to take a look at the license agreements — they can change from time to time.
See the list -> Smashing Magazine, via: msaleem <- digg it!
Everything in this world has a shelf life and movie theaters are no exception to this rule. […] Here’s some of the coolest photos of abandoned theaters that haven’t been razed or regenerated, yet.
See the list -> WebUrbanist
3D graffiti, whether it’s in chalk or paint, on walls or the street, represents a new way of combining the mastery of Renaissance art techniques with the gritty, ephemeral qualities of street art. These 3D street artists gives graffiti a whole new meaning
See the list -> WebUrbanist
12 Tools I Use Every Day as an Independent Web Designer
25 Outstanding WordPress Designs
The 10 Commandments of Web Design
24 websites with free Adobe Photoshop tutorials
40 Sites You Might Actually Use
10 awesome Internet Easter eggs
25 Environment-Friendly Sites You Must Bookmark
f you’ve ever read a computer magazine, you know the idea behind “101 Tips.”; One gala issue, lots of first-rate contributors, lots of quality information. And lots and lots of pages. But when’s the last time one lone guy tried to capture 101 tips in video? In just 5 minutes of video? Set to music?
See the list -> deke, via: Lifehacker
This follow-up furniture selection has everything from cozy chairs and strange figures to suspended hangers and adjustable modules for you to fit your favorite books into.
See the list -> WebUrbanist
These are some of the coolest hotel suites, rooms, and villas in the world that are designed around the idea of minimalism. After seeing these awesome photos, I think that you’ll see that less really is more!
See the list -> ProTraveller, tips by: Andy B (thanks!)
56 Types of Geeks
7 Subway Ads You Don’t Normally See
20 Funniest Newspaper Headlines ever
20 Blog Designs that Stand Out
40 Options for Converting PSD to HTML
43 Web Design Mistakes You Should Avoid
40+ Extremely Beautifull Icon Sets Hand-picked from deviantART
In the overview below you’ll find an overview of some beautiful and original product designs which will hopefully make the cut and will be available in the next years. Some of them are already available today.
See the list -> Smashing Magazine
In today’s tech-oriented world of short attention spans it is more important than ever to make a compelling first impression. […] Organized by category here are 42 extremely creative business card designs. Some of these are old, some new, but all are still amazing examples of out-of-the-box thinking in business card design.
See the list -> [RE]Encoded
In modern time graffiti writing and graffiti street art became much more than just decoration. […] Graffiti writing and graffiti street art have become one of the most popular subjects for photographers to shoot, as seen below in these 30 great examples.
See the list -> You the Designer, tips by: ILoveLists (thanks!)
Graffiti and counter-culture art have always represented the cutting edge of cool, but modern advances are taking graffiti to the next level. […] This super gallery showcases the cutting edge of graffiti, including remote controlled graffiti robots, graffiti chocolate bars, LED graffiti throwies and cleanvertising.
See the list -> Trendhunter
Decorating a bathroom is harder than it looks if you actually care about interior design. Interior design for bathrooms involves much more than just where to put your toilet and tub. […] Here are 21 cool bathroom designs to get the inspiration.
See the list -> Home Interiors Zone
50 Free Icon Sets
More (Really) Stunning Desktop Wallpapers
24+1 Photography Podcasts That Will Inspire You
70 Fresh And Modern Blogger Templates
Top 10 Uses of Twitter and Tools
50 Of The Best Twitter Guide and Tips Made On The Internet
Was it a ploy to thwart Renaissance copycats peeking at his notes, or just a way to avoid the inky mess of writing left-handed? Whatever his motives, Da Vinci sure liked mirror writing: most of his journals are scrawled in reverse.
Check it out: Live Science, via: mrsaleem (digg it!)
“Advertising may be described as the science of arresting the human intelligence long enough to get money from it.” -Stephen Leacock . . . And the following ads do that job just a little bit better.
Check it out: How To Split An Atom, via: MrBabyMan
50 More Excellent Blog Designs
15 Great Examples of Web Typography
101 Color Resources for Web Designers
30 Videos for absolute Photoshop Noobs
99 Flickr Groups for Design Inspiration
Choosing a profile picture is a self-branding exercise. There’s no right or wrong way to present yourself online but many avatars are boring, forgettable. Here’s a gallery of 99 remarkable, creative, funny and memorable social media avatars.
Check it out: Get Elastic
What makes for an appealing workspace? The envelopes they leave in your mailbox every two weeks. But after that, it comes down to design and amenities. Also, we like windows and brick. Lots and lots of brick. After spending some time on Office Snapshots, we present the ten best-looking offices in tech, below.
