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Paul Andrew (630 Articles)

Paul is the founder and editor of Speckyboy Design Magazine. He has a passion for UI design, print design, motion design, and graphic design, and loves discovering and sharing new resources and templates.
5 HTML5 Video Libraries, Toolkits and Players

5 HTML5 Video Libraries, Toolkits and Players

CSS / JavaScript

For the most part, Flash has always been the standard for showing video on the web (think of YouTube and Vimeo), supported in all browsers with the only exception being…

20 Creative Personal Blog Web Designs for Inspiration

20 Creative Personal Blog Web Designs for Inspiration

Inspiration / Web Design

As clearly and concisely defined by Wikipedia, a blog is ‘a personal journal published on the World Wide Web consisting of discrete entries (“posts”)…’. But when you do read back…

Remarkable for Inspiration Examples of Steampunk in Web Design

Remarkable for Inspiration Examples of Steampunk in Web Design

Inspiration / Web Design

Even if you are not familiar with the term steampunk, you have doubtless been introduced to this design phenomenon through popular culture. Steampunk refers to a whimsical style that is…

6 Great iOS Photography Apps for Pros & Beginners

6 Great iOS Photography Apps for Pros & Beginners

Photography

We all know that smartphones don’t exactly have the most best cameras in the market, but there are a number of great apps to make your photos look awesome. For…

20 Amazing Implementations of HTML5 Canvas

20 Amazing Implementations of HTML5 Canvas

Inspiration / Web Design

In this article, we explore some of the most awe-inspiring implementations of HTML5’s canvas element. From all of the new HTML5 tags, canvas is likely to be the most powerful….

Alternative Sources of Design Inspiration, Where Do You Get Yours?

Alternative Sources of Design Inspiration, Where Do You Get Yours?

Freelance

Great designers know that designing is less thinking and more seeing. Because of this, they have a tendency to find areas other than design showcases or tutorials for new inspiration.
Here are some alternative or different places to find inspiration; inspiration that should help your designs stick out from the crowd.

40 Fantastic Examples of Using Circles in Web Design

40 Fantastic Examples of Using Circles in Web Design

Inspiration / Web Design

Maybe you wouldn’t call the current popularity of using circles in web design a ‘trend.’ But it has become very, very popular. This popularity is partly indebted to the popularity…

5 Alternative Methods for Typography Inspiration

5 Alternative Methods for Typography Inspiration

Inspiration

Typography is the Jan Brady of graphic design – it doesn’t generate the rabid excitement of color nor cooing over flashy images. But typography can’t be ignored – in its…

20 jQuery Plugins to Help with Responsive Layouts

20 jQuery Plugins to Help with Responsive Layouts

JavaScript

We highlight 25 jQuery plugins that will help you optimize and resize web components and elements when using responsive layouts.

8 Free WordPress Plugins for Improving User Interaction

8 Free WordPress Plugins for Improving User Interaction

WordPress

If there is a sense of community and vibrant life surrounding a blog it tends to be successful and ultimately popular – that is a fact. So, if you own…

25 Addons for Getting More Out of Thunderbird

25 Addons for Getting More Out of Thunderbird

Web Design

With the added installation of the many freely available extensions and addons, you can bring Thunderbird many steps closer to becoming a viable alternative to the very powerful Microsoft Outlook…

20 Inspiring Desktop Wallpapers for Spring

20 Inspiring Desktop Wallpapers for Spring

Desktop Wallpaper
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