Our favorite tweets of the week: August 6 — August 12, 2012

Every week we tweet a lot of interesting stuff highlighting great content that we find on the web that can be of interest to web designers. The best way to keep track of our tweets is simply to follow us on Twitter, however, in case you missed some here’s a quick and useful compilation of the best tweets that we sent out this past week. Note that this is only a very small selection of the links that we tweeted about, so don’t miss out. To keep up to date with all the cool links, simply follow us @DesignerDepot Twitter goes to the movies or Hollywood and social media http://​ow​.ly/​cKYNe Should you transfer your blog from http://​WordPress​.com to http://​WordPress​.org ? http://​ow​.ly/​cKYWD The amazingly detailed & highly creative Photoshop art of Matei Apostolescu http://​ow​.ly/​cKZeG The strive for balance is a journey not a destination http://​ow​.ly/​cN9Sc *Inspiring read  Remember Digg? It’s back http://​ow​.ly/​cNhau Chirp: an app that uses a song to share pics http://​ow​.ly/​cNswN *Cool Web speed *still* matters http://​might​.ly/​cNNMi Hilarious caricature illustrations by Anthony Geoffroy http://​ow​.ly/​cNC09 lore​.com/ is a cool app concept for instructors  How big is infinity? An animated explanation from TED http://​ow​.ly/​cOFoo It’s baking time: #CSS Pie Timer http://​ow​.ly/​cOVM7 New 360 panorama pic from Mars, check it out: http://​might​.ly/​cPLZB Sight is an amazing short futuristic film you have to see » http://​ow​.ly/​cOUZu Highly creative: Pictograms for the Olympic feats of everyday life http://​ow​.ly/​cOVWw Looks like 40% of top brands have adopted Instagram http://​ow​.ly/​cQzRJ Breaking the mold & reinventing your resumé http://​ow​.ly/​cQA23 *Inspiring ideas  Have you been using pure black in your designs? You may want to reconsider http://​ow​.ly/​cS9xD Goodbye Comic Sans, hello Koorkin. What do you think of this crazy new font? http://​ow​.ly/​cS8yW /​via @creativebloq In a designer’s world, everything counts http://​ow​.ly/​cS9D6 Login vs Sign In  Beautiful mini portraits by Bettina von Zwehl http://​ow​.ly/​cS7Uw This books labyrinth gets you culturally lost http://​ow​.ly/​cS8ol Want more? No problem! Keep track of all our tweets by following us @DesignerDepot