How To Sell Stock Photos - Part 1
This article is the first part of a 2 part series in which you will learn about the basics of stock photography, the…
By WDD Staff
How To Create A Vibrant Image Using Photoshop
In this tutorial, we'll explore how to add more energy and dynamism to a photo. The effects can be extended and used on…
By WDD Staff
Happy New Year, 2009!
And that's a wrap for 2008... We'd like to wish all of you, your families and friends, a very happy, healthy and…
By WDD Staff
Why Mood Boards Matter
It has happened to everyone. You spend countless hours producing a beautiful, pixel-perfect comp only to have it…
By WDD Staff
10 Usability Tips for Web Designers
Simply put, usability is making your website easy for your visitors to find the information they need when they need…
By WDD Staff
WDD Wordpress Showcase
We're currently being featured in the design category at Wordpress.org
If you enjoy the work we're doing at WDD, and…
By WDD Staff
Create an amazing illustration using scraps
In this tutorial I will walk you through a few steps that will show you how I managed to create this illustration.
I…
By WDD Staff
Designing Outside Your Comfort Zone
When you've been designing for a few years, it's easy to fall into patterns. You carve out your personal style and find…
By WDD Staff
Quick and Easy WordPress Development on a Mac with MAMP
Ready for some WordPress development on your Mac? First, you need to be running Apache, MySQL, and PHP.
Although Mac…
By WDD Staff
100 Websites With Outstanding Artistic Design
We live in a world of information saturation, and that translates to web design. In such a competitive world, it…
By WDD Staff
10 Places to Sell Templates
Creating new web designs from scratch can be lucrative, but it's also time consuming. If you want to make money…
By WDD Staff
How to Make Money Off Social Media
Social media sites and technologies like Twitter and Digg are something that the tech savvy take completely for…
By WDD Staff
Video Game Design Between 1990-2008
Remembering the good all days, when me and my friends were playing Doom, Mortal Kombat, Quake or War Craft on a…
By WDD Staff
10 Excellent Tips For Designers To Improve Their Income
Sometimes, it seems absolutely impossible to keep up with all the design work you've got coming in. But, other times,…
By WDD Staff
9 Common WordPress Problems and How to Solve Them
WordPress is a great tool for creating blogs. It works well most of the time, it offers automatic updates, and it…
By WDD Staff
10 Characteristics of Excellent Portfolio Sites
Recently we looked at the characteristics of effective blog theme design, and I'd like to take a similar look at the …
By WDD Staff
Pass or fail: The top 30 technology company homepages
Although there are lots of posts that evaluate different design blogs, I haven't seen many that focus specifically on…
By WDD Staff
40 Stunning fantasy wallpapers
Here at WDD we get inspired by beautiful imagery... We look at our computer screens for long hours a day and what…
By Walter Apai
7 Free Tools to Identify A Font
So you're browsing through your favorite website and found a site that uses a font you love. You want that font too,…
By Walter Apai
13 Characteristics of Outstanding Blog Design
Most web designers and getting more and more requests from clients to design custom blog themes.
While designing a…
By WDD Staff
Twitter is No Longer an Option. Why You Should be Tweeting.
Twitter is kind of like Apple fandom - either you love it or you find it a dreadful inconvenience to interface with. In…
By WDD Staff
40 Wallpapers loaded with color
When was the last time you changed your desktop wallpaper? Odds are it's been a while.
Why not take a break from what…
By WDD Staff
Peeling a Hand in Photoshop
Today we're going to demonstrate how to peel a hand in Photoshop. You can use this technique to peel other objects of…
By WDD Staff
Large Website Backgrounds Do's and Don'ts
Large backgrounds make a very impressive visual impact on websites. A web designer has the possibility to play with…
By WDD Staff