This Week’s Favourites – March 19th 2010
Mar 19, 2010 General, Resources, Tutorials
In this week’s roundup of creative goodness, we have an article discussing the best practices of CSS3 techniques; a guide to properly saving images for the web; some tips for using CSS3 to style up your web forms; a fantastic Illustrator icon tutorial; and a fun website by a talented character designer. WebDesigner Wall As the use of CSS3 properties becomes increasingly popular in the world of web design, WebDesigner Wall takes us through some of the most stunning examples, and talks about some best practices when using enhancements such as shadows, rounded corners and transitions. View the article Six Revisions Saving images for the web might seem like a pretty basic task, but there’s a lot of technical details and useful information you might be missing out on. This comprehensive guide from Six Revisions looks at the entire process of optimising an image for web use.
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This Week’s Favourites – March 5th 2010
Mar 5, 2010 General, Resources, Tutorials
In this week’s roundup of creative goodness, we have a unique Illustrator tutorial covering the creation of watercolor effects; a CSS tutorial on the popular sprites technique; a fantastic introduction and overview of CSS attribute selectors; another brilliant Illustrator tutorial, this time creating a bright and crisp illustration; and a well presented bunch of typography tips. Design Instruct This unique tutorial from the freshly launched Design Instruct covers some great tips on how to recreate a great looking watercolour and hand-drawn marker effect from a base photo. Definitely worth checking out!
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Interview with Ryan Putnam, aka Rype
Nov 21, 2009 General, Inspiration, Resources, Tutorials
I’m sure everyone knows Ryan Putnam ( Rype ). He’s written over 25 vector tutorials for us here on Vectortuts+. He’s contributed to other blogs and books as well. He runs an excellent vector dedicated blog called Vectips , and is an all around great illustrative designer.
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