A brand identity kit is essential to the success of any company, both online and off. There are two main purposes of a brand identity kit: 1) For clients and followers to recognize a brand easily; and 2) As a set of rules for content creation. If you are here it’s because you’ve been looking […]
8 Best Sketch Tutorials for 2019
Sketch is a digital design app that you can use for a number of projects, including icons, prototyping and wireframing. (There are some things you can’t do with Sketch, too, such as heavy 3D rendering.) Many people use Photoshop for these types of design, and Sketch is a good replacement for Photoshop. There are a […]
10 Excellent STEM and Science Fonts
Whether a client asks for a retro-futuristic design for their new site, an organization is promoting a STEM event in their local community, a science-fiction author requests a sleek book cover, or a new research firm needs a cutting-edge website to match their cutting-edge research, STEM and science fonts easily convey a sense of modernism, […]
InVision Studio: An Overview and Review
InVision Studio is a prototyping and animation tool that lets you create advanced, vector-based screen designs fast thanks to flexible layers and an infinite canvas. It’s considered one of the best high-fidelity prototyping tools out there. With InVision Studio, you can speed up your workflow; create interesting, interactive prototypes; communicate your designs to the team […]
Gravit Designer: An Overview and Review
Founded by Alexander Adam, Gravit Designer is an HTML-based application for designing high-quality vector graphics. Corel acquired Gravit Designer in mid-2018, adding it to their portfolio of applications for digital media. You can create an assortment of projects with Gravit Designer, including app designs, icons, illustrations, presentations, print designs and screen designs. Gravit Designer can […]
Sketch App: An Overview and Review
Sketch is a vector-based tool used for desktop and mobile UI design, mockups and prototypes, and today it’s considered an industry standard. You can also edit and manipulate photos with Sketch. Sketch is so user-friendly that you can learn it fast even if you’ve never seen it before. It’s meant for designers, not the layman […]
Atomic Design: Blowing Up What You Thought You Knew About Web Design
It’s a common belief that flexibility is the same as being unrestrained, that to be creative you also have to be unbridled. To complete a project, though, especially one that’s as intricate as web design, creating structure can actually give you more flexibility. You need a framework – it’s non-negotiable. Flexing your artistic, creative muscles […]
How to Combine Images and Blend Layers in Photoshop
Sometimes, one image just isn’t enough. In some cases, two photos can create one much better composition. In this tutorial, I’ll teach you how to blend images in Photoshop. We’ll look at how to make creative compositions with textures as well as double exposure effects. You will need a Creative Cloud subscription for Adobe Photoshop […]
How to Crop an Image in Adobe Illustrator CC
Knowing how to crop in Illustrator seems to be a bit of a confusing topic for new Adobe Illustrator users. It’s not surprising, due to how in older versions before the Creative Cloud, there was no easy cropping option apart from clipping masks. Thankfully, the newest updates in Illustrator make it quite easy to crop […]
Oxygen – A Complete Design Plugin for Creative Professionals
Looking for a comprehensive WordPress design plugin to tackle all your coding needs without add-on costs? Oxygen is a full-site builder that gives you complete control over every aspect of your WordPress site design – in just one plugin. No more add-ons. No more hacking theme files. No more bloated code weighing down your site […]