• 15 Feb
    different sizes of pixels

    The size of an image in a website layout is important. From proper alignment to getting just the right amount of white space, sizing photos and graphics properly beforehand is essential to creating a balanced look.

    Images on the web are measured in pixels. Yet many people go through the trouble of setting their images to 72 dots per inch (DPI). The process of sizing images for the web is often misunderstood.

    The misconception about resolution in digital images bound for the web is that they must meet a certain number of dots per inch.

    In print, pixels per inch and dots per inch impact the size of an image on a page. DPI doesn’t apply to layout on the web. Read more

  • 29 Jan

    Print style sheets have been somewhat forgotten, and yet they remain important all the same. Many people print out articles to read while traveling or when they have no access to the Internet.

    Print style sheets have definite benefits. For example, reading on paper is less tiring on the eyes than reading on screen.

    Also, following tutorials is easier if you have one next to you, with your code editor open on the screen; that way, you don’t have to switch windows every time to look something up.

    In this article we’ll point out 10 easy tips that will help you create better print style sheets.

    Read more

  • 28 Jan

    According to Newton’s Law of universal gravitation, what goes up, must come down…. but that’s not always the case!

    One of the great things about design is that we can use our imagination to break free from the norm by rewriting the laws of physics.

    In this post, we invite you to look at our reality in a new light and expect the unexpected.

    The ads in this post feature impossible compositions that cause the viewer to question the laws of the universe while bringing an extra dimension of wonder to our world.

    We’ve collected 30 examples of adverts that defy the law of gravity to varying degrees…. enjoy! Read more

  • 26 Feb

    In this post, we feature 50 outstanding and beautiful snowboard designs. The vertical space creates unique design challenges and interesting compositions, in a multitude of design styles.

    Snowboard design is a growing and popular trend among graphic designers. In fact, there’s a number of competitions around the world centered exclusively around snowboard design, such as the Salomon and Artec competitions.

    Some of the images provided here are from mock up designs and are not available as actual snowboards, however the majority of these images link to the online stores where you can purchase the actual snowboards.

    Judging from the designs, these are as fun to make as snowboarding itself, so let’s get inspired and let the fun begin! Read more

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