Favourite sites
Fluidr – elegant viewing of Flickr pics
Not new but still remarkable what one can do with the Flickr-API. Fluidr presents a nice and elegant way of looking at pictures which reside at Flickr.
25+ Free Icon Resources For Commercial And Private Use
Click here to go to the newest list ยป I’m catching up… The list is growing constantly. Here are the most interesting icon resources. You can use these sets both for commercial and private projects (as they say in their disclosures) – but to be on the safe side: check the license agreement again. This [...]
Loving heaps of pixels
I’m an icon addict. I love these little symbols. I am not alone: Google search for the word icon delivers 363 million hits. Featured by the numerous eye-candy upcoming blogs icons are evading from the ‘just information’-character … and are getting bigger in size. The biggest icon I saw was about 500 x 500 pixels [...]
Who Needs Headlines – A List Apart
A very good summup on how to write good headlines can be found in the recent issue of A List Apart by Shaun Crowley. He is the Author of the Freelance Designer’s Self-Marketing Handbook which is avialable on his site. As usual for A List Apart this article delivers a good How-To for the beginner [...]
New German blog written by my wife Petra
I installed a new blog for my wife Petra called Zoe’s Journal. Apart of being the most wonderful person in the world she is a scientific journalist and author. On her new blog she writes about the little events in life that make you smile and (sometimes) sigh. Again I used WordPress – it is [...]
Elegant portfolio
If you’re not so much into coding and still want a nice looking portfolio of your pictures, design or whatever I found a nice project from Jason Nelson and Dave Gorum called Carbonmade.You can sign up free and produce right from the start 5 different projects with 35 possible images. The design is contemporary and [...]
Strolling around – being inspired
I don’t have much time to write these days but on my trips through the vast landscape on the net I find numerous exceptional artists. If you’re regularly out there you’ll probably know them – if not, check them out! Tags: artist, favourite sites, illustration, pictures, resources
The survey that counts
As every year the brilliant website ‘A List Apart’ is conducting its survey on Web Design. It doesn’t take long and if you’re interested in winning a supadupa tee or something else or just want to join the community in producing valuable results with the survey – do it! (and click on the button…) Tags: [...]
Favourite sites II
Design Meltdown (Design elements, trends & problems concerning the web) Devlounge (a good resource for interviews with people who know…) Authentic Boredom (Cameron Hall with amazing articles on code & design) Digital Web Magazine (interesting articles about the basics and more) Designerstalk (aggregation of a huge amount of discussion lists) Tags: design, favourite sites, resources
starting with favourite sites
Like everybody now I cannot stop myself: I have to come up with my own ‘I like this site’ list. Not that you’ll find many but hopefuly some new locations. I guess it will also tell you something about me, how I’m doing recherche, where I get my inspirations & my weird ideas… And of [...]
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