Monthly Archive:
December, 2008

70+ Adobe Fireworks Resources – Is there a future for Fireworks?
December 29, 2008 - 53 Comments
Fireworks Extensions, Graphic Design, Popular, Tutorial

Resources for Adobe Fireworks seem to be few and far between, what is happening? Has Fireworks ran its course, or is it simply not cool any more? Was it ever cool? Photoshop was always the better and more powerful (definitely, harder to use), it seems to have totally taken over. I use Fireworks all the time for quick mock ups, and Photoshop for everything else. It is possibly the easiest graphics editor I have ever used, and would recommend it to anyone.

20 Amazing Examples of Conformal Photography. How do they do this?
December 19, 2008 - 49 Comments
Graphic Design, Inspiration, Photography, Photoshop, Popular

20 Amazing Examples of Conformal Photography. How do they do this?
I have read in various places that the images are manipulated with Photoshop, I am not sure. Either way it is in an amazing technique.
If anyone knows post it in the comments.

The Top 30 Photoshop Text Effects Tutorials of 2008 – Which is the Best?
December 18, 2008 - 50 Comments
Inspiration, Logo, Photoshop, Popular, Tutorial, Typography

The Top 30 Photoshop Text Effects Tutorials of 2008 – Which is the Best?
You choose (vote at the bottom of the post).

Best Ever 65 mooTools Plugins and Demos, is it Better than jQuery?
December 15, 2008 - 60 Comments
Ajax, Frameworks, Javascript, Popular

This is an update on a previous article I wrote about mooTools (41 of the Best…), some plugins have been removed, some have been updated and a fair few have been added. mooTools is truelly hot on the heels of jQuery!!! Can it be better?

37 Phenomenal jQuery Plugins and Demos for Developers
December 10, 2008 - 50 Comments
Ajax, Javascript, Popular

37 Phenomenal jQuery Plugins, Demos and tutorials for Developers

79 Quick Tip Video Tutorials for Photoshop
December 7, 2008 - 14 Comments
Photoshop, Tutorial

This is a selection of video quick tips for Photoshop, whether you are a beginner or advanced user most of these tips will help you. They mainly cover the Tools Palette.
In a hurry? there is always time for a Quicktip.

11 Essential Photoshop E-Books Amazingly Free
December 3, 2008 - 17 Comments
Ebook, Photoshop, Tutorial

Trying to find quality Photoshop ebooks is hard enough for anyone, trying to find FREE ebooks is evener harder. Once I found some I was surprised at the caliber of the content, and bemused that they were given away for free.

How is your Blog Performing? 19 Must Have Tools that will let you know
December 1, 2008 - 30 Comments
Web Apps

How is your Blog Performing? 19 Must Have Tools that will let you know.