How do I price my work? How do I stand out? How do I find clients? These are all questions I also had when I first started out. Those topics and more are all covered in this new business-focused course on how to make more money as a designer. Listen Read more…
In today’s Illustrator tutorial I’m going to show you how to create a colourful text effect, which comprises of a stack of text elements that transition through the colour spectrum to produce a rainbow effect. Illustrator’s Blend tool will form a core part of the procedure, but I will also Read more…
Easily create colourful neon signs with this collection of ready-made neon lights layer styles for Adobe Photoshop. A combination of effects produces a realistic neon tube with a glossy appearance that can be illuminated with a bright glow in a variety of colours. Choose from 15 vivid hues and apply Read more…
In today’s Photoshop tutorial share 5 tips to add authentic-looking analog film effects to your photos. While modern digital cameras produce vastly superior images with crisp colourful pixels, photographers still love the nostalgia of old film based cameras and the character of the photographs they produce, especially the beautiful mood Read more…
The retro and vintage design styles are timeless aesthetics. If you’ve ever admired these kinds of effects and wished you could create them yourself, today I have the perfect collection of resources to show you. The Robust Retro Collection For Designers contains the best-selling products from the top creative resource Read more…
Let’s acknowledge that developing for WordPress is weird right now. Whether you’re new to WordPress or have worked with it for eons, the introduction of “Full-Site Editing” (FSE) features, including the Block Editor (WordPress 5.0) and the Site Editor (WordPress 5.9), have upended the traditional way we build WordPress themes Read more…
Did you know that DOM elements with IDs are accessible in JavaScript as global variables? It’s one of those things that’s been around, like, forever but I’m really digging into it for the first time. If this is the first time you’re hearing about it, brace yourself! We can see Read more…
If we browse the WordPress theme directory, a majority of themes showcase cover images. It is a feature in popular demand. The cover page trend is true even in the block theme directory screenshots as well. Let’s consider the following example from Twenty Twenty (a classic theme) which includes a cover Read more…
SVG is the best format for icons on a website, there is no doubt about that. It allows you to have sharp icons no matter the screen pixel density, you can change the styles of the SVG on hover and you can even animate the icons with CSS or JavaScript. Read more…
On one hand, creating simple checkered backgrounds with CSS is easy. On the other hand, though, unless we are one of the CSS-gradient-ninjas, we are kind of stuck with basic patterns. At least that’s what I thought while staring at the checkered background on my screen and trying to round Read more…
