10 New Year’s Resolutions for Designers

December 31, 2017design tips
Happy New Year! Today, we’ve got a nifty guide to resolutions that are specifically for designers. What changes do you hope to make in 2018? Did you know that people have been making resolutions to improve themselves and their lives since the time of ancient Babylonians? I’ll admit to making a few of these myself……
Read more

100+ MacBook PSD & Vector Mockups

December 28, 2017design tips
Whether you’re looking for a mockup of the MacBook, MacBook Air, or MacBook Pro, we have you covered today. We’re featuring a mix of photo mockups, realistic illustrations, and flat/stylised versions of these Apple notebooks. Totalling over a hundred different MacBook mockups, in all shapes and sizes, these are great for dropping in your own…
Read more

How to Optimize Your Website for Voice

December 26, 2017design tips
Chances are, you often ask your phone or computer to look things up for you. With voice assistants getting better and being more widely used, more people are interacting with their voice. But what does that mean for your website? Google actually reported that 20 percent of mobile search traffic is prompted by voice command….
Read more

7 Ways to Ensure Your Long-Scrolling Website Is Successful

December 19, 2017design tips
The old keep-it-above-the-scroll manta isn’t always what your content – and design – needs. Here are seven ways to create a long-scrolling website that will keep the attention of users, and hopefully keep them scrolling. Long-scrolling can be a stellar way to engage users. Sometimes the best visual presentation possible doesn’t happen entirely above the…
Read more

20+ Best Isometric Mockup Templates

December 18, 2017design tips
Are you looking for a unique way to present your designs to your clients? Then use these isometric mockups to give your designs a 3D-like view and stand out from the crowd. Mockups created with the isometric perspective allows you to showcase your website designs, apps, logos, business cards, and more while giving them a…
Read more

3 Web Design Rules You Should Actually Try to Break

December 17, 2017design tips
There are a ton of design rules that get stuck in your head. Things more senior designers suggested, elements of design theory, or lessons learned in classes along the way. But maybe you should actually break some of these rules? Design trends and concepts change a lot over time. Technological advances, in particular, have changed…
Read more

30+ Best Procreate Brushes

December 14, 2017design tips
If you’re a digital artist searching for the perfect Procreate brush to craft stunning illustrations or to design unique website header images, we’ve got a great collection of professional Procreate brushes just for you. Procreate is amongst the most popular drawing apps available for iPad Pro. It’s actually more than just a simple drawing app….
Read more

The Atari logo: behind “the Fuji”

February 23, 2017design tips

The following has been excerpted from Tim Lapetino’s Art of Atari, a beautifully produced book showcasing more than four decades of packaging and advertising illustrations from the pioneering video game company. Affectionately nicknamed “the Fuji,” the Atari logo still persists as a lasting part of popular culture. While other logo

Read more

How to price design services

February 23, 2017design tips

Worth a watch if you think you’re undervaluing yourself. It’s a 30-minute tutorial from Chris Do, founder of Blind in Santa Monica, where he explains his pricing structure for logos and other design services. 3:40 Why logos are worth more to some companies than others. 5:40 Price the client not

Read more
Get an estimate of your project’s time and costs.
Check it out
See current services