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Posts Tagged ‘design’

SeanGaffney.cc
Sep 16 4 design, Logo, Sean Gaffney

Sean Gaffney is a newskool HTML5/CSS3/JavaScript/jQuery front end guru. Was that a mouthful? You may not have heard of him yet, but he’s been some of the muscle and brains behind the new Pattern Tap, Blue Sky Resumes as well as Barley’s Greenville. He’s also presented at conferences on jQuery and front end development.
When [...]

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Designing Rainboxx
May 26 19 design, icon, metal, rainboxx, tutorial, water

Not so much a tutorial, this is really a near-live sneak peek into the design process behind the Logo/Icon for Rainboxx. I’ve also posted this work in progress to Dribbble where you can see the first revision. In this video, I “work out loud” and work on creating the insignia on the Rainboxx logo. [...]

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Using Tweening to Create Patterns in Fireworks
May 04 17 design, Fireworks, mask, pattern, tutorial, tweening

Yet another impromptu tutorial, I talk about using symbol tweening in Adobe Fireworks and how this powerful technique can be used to create patterns.

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The Nixon Foundation
Apr 20 6 design, mu, Portfolio, WordPress

The Richard Nixon Foundation wanted a very presidential, elegant and vibrant website to bring life and a new look to it’s previous design. The Richard Nixon Foundation is a multi-blog Powered on WordPress MU.

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Dribbble, Gowalla, Grooveshark and more!
Feb 01 35 cargo, design, dribbble, gowalla, grooveshark, Icons, paypal, xing

As social sites have grown, my social media icons need to grow with it. I’ve added 6 new icons to my ever-growing set of Social Network Icon Pack, bringing the numbers to over 130 icons!
Here are the new additions:
View on light background • View on dark background

Cargo
Dribbble
Gowalla
Grooveshark
Paypal
Xing

Download?
Ok, head on over to the downloads [...]

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Social Media Icon Additions
Oct 19 20 design, freebies, icon, social media

I just wanted to let you know that I’ve added 6 new icons to my ever-growing set of Social Network Icon Pack, bringing the numbers to over 120 icons!

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Interviewing Jina Bolton
Jul 06 11 design, interview, Jina Bolton, sushiandrobots.com

Photo by Dustin Diaz, Flash Bullet on Twitter @ded.

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dConstruct 2009
Jun 22 3 clearleft, design, Inspiration, sexy, simplicity

Sweet mama, how can this page be so simple, yet so sexy?

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Sign in with Twitter and Facebook Buttons
May 10 23 design, downloads, Facebook, freebies, Twitter

As social websites like Twitter and Facebook have become dominant forces in the social network scene and with both networks offering sign-in solutions using either of them, we are going to see “Sign in with…” buttons popping up all over the place. And why not? Why would I want to create yet another account in the account-soup that is the interweb today? I don’t! It’s a heck of a lot easier for me to sign into a site using my Twitter or my Facebook account than it is to go through a lengthy account creation process…

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Dragon Labs + Anand Sharma
Apr 21 19 Anand Sharma, design, Dragon Labs

Gorgeous beakers at Dragon Labs. Click the image for a full view.

Time for another inspiration post. This post is long, long due. I remember when I first saw Anand Sharma’s work at Dragon Interactive. I was stunned by his clever gradients, pixel precision, cross-fading animation and level of detail put into everything. I remember wrongly thinking that his site used Flash because of the smoothness of his animations, and clever way of producing text shadows. No, he does it all in HTML, CSS and JavaScript.

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