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Odosketch

26. January 2010

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Need a creative outlet to bang your head against?  I’m not sure what is more fun – browsing peoples “mind garble” or belching out some of my own.   “Ready to get sketchin?”   http://sketch.odopod.com/ 

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WorkFlowLabs – Free 7 Easy

25. January 2010

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Do you have a large design project on the horizon.  Adobe recently released WorkFlowLab, a free air application that will help you organize your time and resources as well as work collaboratively with others on your creative team.  Think a very cool (and free) Gantt chart. http://labs.adobe.com/technologies/workflowlab/

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Free Thanksgiving Themed Icon Pack

18. November 2009

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I love Thanksgiving.  Time off, family, food, friends, and cooler weather just rub me in all the right ways.  The good folks over at Tutorial9 have put together a November treat that is very worthy of downloading.  The pack includes 5 seasonally-themed icons that you can use in your personal and commercial projects – [...]

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Adobe Browser Lab

18. November 2009

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Testing your web site in multiple browsers is a drag.  I typically test in Safari, Firefox, and the latest release of Internet Explorer.  However, I have found that I must also test the site in older versions of browsers as well.  This can prove difficult because I don’t have older browser versions installed on my [...]

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Find a Font

17. November 2009

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Ever come across the perfect font for a project but have no idea what it is?  WhatTheFont can save some headaches by identifying the font for you.  Simply submit an image to WhatTheFont and it will crunch it through its database and spit out names and examples of the closest matches.  http://new.myfonts.com/WhatTheFont/

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jQuery Anything Slider

17. November 2009

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In the hunt for a nice jQuery based slider I stumbled on AnythingSlider over at CSS Tricks.  Its functions are pretty robust and can slide just about any kind of media content.  AnythingSlider offers the following features: Slides are HTML Content (can be anything) Next Slide / Previous Slide Arrows Navigation tabs are built and added [...]

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Highslide JS Highslide Editor

16. November 2009

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Highslide is a great open source image, media, and gallery javaScript viewer.  It can provide your website with a quick and elegant look…and, let’s face it, the image javaScript effects are all the rage in web design right now.  To ease the pain of configuring your gallery, Highslide has recently released the Highslide Editor that [...]

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One Day Calendar Generator

2. November 2009

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Make you events stand out!  Use the free “One Day Calendar Generator.” Input your date, colors, and font size and let the generator churn out an image for your blog, website, or project. http://vulpeculox.net/misc/onedaycal/index.htm 

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Amazing Ant Colony

9. October 2009

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It turns out that people are not the only ones good at design.  Check out this amazing video of a team of researchers that decided to uncover the mysteries of an abandoned ant colony.   

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Sweet T-Shirt Designs

24. September 2009

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I love UGMONK’s shirt designs.  I hate paying $28.00 ($24.00 + shipping) for a t-shirt.  I don’t mind paying $28.00 for this shirt.   http://shop.ugmonk.com/product/and-then-i-woke-up    “And Then I Woke Up” – printed on American Apparel.  

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