A designer’s font collection is never complete, so when an unmissable bundle comes around it’s hard not to take up the offer to widen your choice of typefaces for your future design projects. The Fontastic Bundle was recently launched by The Hungry JPEG, it’s a massive collection of 45 premium fonts, discounted down to just $29. If you’re looking for some elegant script fonts, bold display fonts, or fun handmade fonts, this collection will be right up your street!
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22 Professional Fonts with Web Licensing for 99% Off
Since the implementation of @font-face, web fonts have become a big deal in Web Design. It’s not so long ago that Web Designers were limited to 5 or so “web safe fonts”, but now the choice is vast. You can’t go using any font in your designs though, you have to make sure the typeface you’re using is licensed for web use. That’s why I figured you might be interested in this latest deal from Design Cuts. At 99% off this offer is unmissable as it stands, but if you’re a Web Designer, the free extended licensing and web fonts included might be right up your street.
Adding Video to Your Website: Why’s and How’s
There is a lot of buzz around the video background trend at the moment, along with video as a marketing tool and short explainer videos that introduce a product or company. In this week’s article Julia Blake takes a closer look at video as a design phenomenon and explains some of the pros and cons of video use in web design.
25 Free Resume/CV Templates to Help You Get the Job!
Are you in need of a slick design for your resume or CV? If so, this roundup of free templates is just what you need! We’re not talking about Microsoft Word documents here, these are layouts for professional designers that use industry standard software such as Photoshop, Illustrator & InDesign. With structured layouts and neat graphics these templates will definitely help you stand out from the crowd and secure the job.
Showcase of Web Design Layouts with Angled Lines
Website layout designs naturally tend to make use of horizontal and vertical lines due to the blocky nature of the coding behind them, but designers are breaking free from these constraints by using dynamic angles in their designs. Sometimes these angled lines are simply background images created in Photoshop, but others are animated elements made directly in code. Check out today’s web design showcase to see some great examples of website interfaces with angled lines.
8 Questions to Ask When Choosing a Website Builder
It is always hard to start something new. Even now, before writing this post I have spent almost half an hour thinking about where and how to begin. The same is about website building. You have a dream to create a website, what then? You need to shape the destiny of your future site, i.e. to choose its foundation. You make this crucial decision once and further, it will influence the entire website development process, as well as its maintenance and success among users. So what are the main factors making one website building platform better than another and how you can differentiate them?
14 Mockup Templates for Easy Website Hero Images
Hero header images containing various office peripherals and everyday objects are becoming increasingly popular, particularly for design agencies and portfolio websites.
Following this trend can be time-consuming and requires some pretty swish photography equipment, but there are some shortcuts in the form of PSD mockup templates.
In today’s post, we round up a mixture of free and premium mockup templates with ready made tabletop scenes that can be customized to quickly produce cool website hero images.
15 Interesting Infographics Web Designers Will Enjoy
The bold visual design of Infographics makes it easy to digest facts and figures about a given subject. There’s some great infographics based on interesting topics related to web design, from articles explaining the benefits of responsive design to interesting statistics about the industry. In some ways infographics can resemble a zoomed out picture of a webpage that can help with design ideas. Today I showcase 15 interesting Infographics that every web designer will enjoy. Give your scrolling finger some exercise as you browse through this lengthy post. For some additional stunning info graphics to review, check out our other posts here →
25+ iPhone and Apple Watch Mockups
As the world went crazy over the announcement of the iPhone and Apple Watch, designers went straight to work creating mockup templates so their interface designs could be previewed on these new devices.
30 Unofficial Redesigns of Popular Social Media Sites
As web designers we often get frustrated with the UI and UX design of sites we commonly use, with social media sites being right up there as the most annoying! This can lead designers to have a go at redesigning them, albeit unofficially as a personal project just for fun. Sometimes these design concepts are pretty radical, whereas others are so well made we can only wish they were the real deal. Check out this roundup of 30+ unofficial redesigns of Twitter, Facebook & YouTube.
