Yearly Archives: 2013

50+ Great Photoshop Cartoon Tutorials

50+ Great Photoshop Cartoon Tutorials

Cartoons are pretty, they make us laugh, take away our blues and sometimes simply evoke a feeling of nostalgia. The latest trend however is to cartoonify oneself and make cartoons out of real pictures uploaded on the internet. It is done for fun, to add a little twist to conventional...

The Reality of Working from Home as a Freelance Writer

The Reality of Working from Home as a Freelance Writer

Many people dream of working from home. But while it sounds great, working from home can be quite difficult. Sure, you don’t have a boss looking over your shoulder. But then, you also don’t have a boss to turn to when you need someone to make some tough decisions. As...

Core Reasons Why Every Freelancer Needs a Blog?

Core Reasons Why Every Freelancer Needs a Blog?

If freelancers could choose to have only one tool for their business, without a doubt it would be a blog. There are countless benefits freelancers can gain by owning a blog. It can serve as a portfolio, a way how to attract more clients and blogs can even generate some...

Best Websites to Generate Funds and Bring Your Ideas to Life

Best Websites to Generate Funds and Bring Your Ideas to Life

Many of us have creative ideas that we would love to see come to life but we typically do not have the funds to back such dreams. The realization is sometimes hard to stomach especially when faced with reality that your big dream might never come to fruition. Fortunately nowadays...

50 Tremendous Photoshop Food Tutorials

50 Tremendous Photoshop Food Tutorials

The first thing that clicks our mind when we talk about image editing and photo manipulation is Adobe Photoshop. Photoshop is such a great tool for image editing but on the other hand it is quite hard to master. For foodies, eating isn’t simply a perfunctory way to fill a...

Going Cloud: 7 Best Cloud Hosting Services

Going Cloud: 7 Best Cloud Hosting Services

Cloud hosting has been gaining more and more popularity in the last years, and it’s basically one of the basic utilities each of us has on his/her desktop. In the past, we used to store our data on various CDs/DVDs, then we moved to external HDDs and now as the...

How to Create a Social Networking Website on WordPress

How to Create a Social Networking Website on WordPress

If you spend a lot of time on social networking sites like Facebook, Twitter, or MeetMe, you may be wondering how these social networks came into existence and, more importantly, how you can create your own social network. While many of these websites use custom software or load files directly...

Writing Yourself to Financial Freedom

Writing Yourself to Financial Freedom

You get up daily in the morning to the cacophonous sound of the alarm and get ready to go out to your routine job. After working for eight hours, you get back home, grab some food and then go back to sleep. The next day, you again go through the...

How to Create a Forklift Truck in Illustrator

How to Create a Forklift Truck in Illustrator

Adobe Illustrator can be a little tricky to get your hands around, particularly after getting used to the workflow of applications like Photoshop. The differences between layer use and the creation of objects and shapes can be really strange at first hand. In the following tutorial, I’ll show you how...

HTML5: 20 Tips and Tricks to Properly Encode its Pages

HTML5: 20 Tips and Tricks to Properly Encode its Pages

As its name indicates, HTML 5 is the successor to HTML 4. Work on HTML 5 started in 2003 by a group of independent work which advocated a pragmatic approach, the WhatWG, unlike the W3C that focused all its efforts on XHTML 2. The design principles are clear: simplify the...

110 Free Progress / Loading Bar PSD Designs

110 Free Progress / Loading Bar PSD Designs

When it comes to Image editing or photo enhancement, Adobe Photoshop is usually the primary option to consider. However, the software package itself is a quite hard to learn — and extremely hard to master. And of course, Not all design lovers are web designers. In this compilation below, you’ll...

User Interfaces: Techniques, Pros and Cons when Designing UI Elements

User Interfaces: Techniques, Pros and Cons when Designing UI Elements

User Interfaces can be easily defined as graphics that will be used & seen by the “simple user”. So you are reading this article on the website, look around, can you see those buttons? Navigation menus? Icons, forms, almost anything you see on the web are user-interface elements. As you...

55 Fresh Websites Creatively Designed With HTML5

55 Fresh Websites Creatively Designed With HTML5

The web is constantly evolving. New and creative websites are being created every day, pushing the limitations of HTML in every direction. HTML4 has been around for nearly a decade and now its time to move forward. To give authors more flexibility and interoperability, HTML5 is proposed as the next...

50 Useful Tutorials To Learn PSD To HTML Conversion

50 Useful Tutorials To Learn PSD To HTML Conversion

Once again we have gathered a very useful and helpful collection of detailed tutorial for PSD to HTML conversion. Today, every designers, web developers or blogger should know how to convert PSD files to HTML code. This technique is very important for them because with this technique they can easily...