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Delicious bookmarks február 3 – február 5:

• A Look into Registration Buttons in Web Design – Designing an informational/content-centered website (such as a portfolio or a blog) is much easier than designing a website where we have to deal with registered users. The target of websites that enable user accounts (such as Amazon.com or Gmail, for example) is to not only highlight their featured items and services, but to also convert visitors to signed-up users.
• 24 Impressive Car Wallpapers | Blaberize – Ever since I was a kid, I’m fascinated about cars. High-speed cars, luxury cars, vintage cars, cars that I wouldn’t have enough money to buy for decades, much less even glimpse in person. In today’s society, cars are more than just mechanical machines utilized on getting from point A to point B. Cars today serve as status symbols within our society. Here’s a great collection of car wallpapers that will surely satisfy every car enthusiasts out there.
• Official Classic iphone wallpaper | Wallpaper Art – Today we want to share some amazing iPod/iPhone wallpapers from Official Classic.
• 20 Classy Free Serif Fonts | D-Lists – What is a serif font anyway? To make it short, serifs are semi-structural details on the ends of some of the strokes that make up letters and symbols. You’ll get a feeling these fonts have been here for ages. If you like classy fonts, my selection of 20 free serif fonts is going to be the right thing for you. Enjoy!
• Fantastic Animation PHP/CSS/jQuery Error pages – In the last time we can see many funny web projects with jQuery using a lot of animation effects so i made the clouds animation by the jquery it appear in the sky by random opacity so its appeare cool.
• Lighting Effects Pack – 50 Free Brushes and Images « Media Militia – This graphic design pack is filled with 50 different types of glowing light streaks. Available in two different formats, Photoshop Brushes and JPEG images. The images have full color intact as well as larger dimensions making them more versatile. The great thing about the brushes is they have a transparent background.
• 47 Amazing CSS3 Animation Demos – Here is a compilation of 47 jaw-dropping CSS3 animation demos. They demonstrate the possibilities of the CSS3 transform and transition property. Some are very useful and can be used as Javascript alternatives. Most of them are simply to look cool.
• 45 High Quality And Inspiring 3D Desktop Wallpapers @ SmashingApps – 3 Dimensional wallpapers are always been a great source of inspiration and you will always find a great number of fans out there. When an expert puts his experience and creativity in 3D images, these images become a master piece of art and even a very small project by a professional artist can create tons of good feedback from 3D lovers.
• The Ultimate Collection Of Colorful And Inspiring Vector Art @ SmashingApps – We know that designers are always searching for beautifully designed vector arts too and vector art or vector image are the most wanted freebies on the internet.
• “The Page Can’t Be Found” Coolest Error 404 Pages In Web Design @ SmashingApps – If you have a broken link on your website then visitors will get an internal error message from the server, which don’t exist any longer, have moved to a new server or have never existed at all. By default these messages aren’t that helpful. Therefore, we believe that having a cool and creative Error 404 page in website including beautiful web design is as important as having great content.
• A Showcase of Website Navigations with Serious Click Appeal | Inspiration – The navigation of a website is meant to be clicked. It doesn’t need to blend in or be hard to find. It’s important that it stands out from the rest of the elements on the page, but yet still matches the overall style of the design. Here is a showcase of websites that achieve this in a very stylish way. These navs look amazing, have serious click appeal, and are guaranteed to inspire you.
• The Principle of Contrast in Web Design | Tips –

Delicious bookmarks február 2 – február 3:

• A Showcase Of ‘Handmade’ Websites | D-Lists – It seems to be a growing trend at the moment to make your website look as though it has been made by hand. I have looked through lots of examples of this ‘imperfect’ style and decided to put a collection of my favourites together to show you
• Top 12 Logos of 2009 As Voted By You – These are the top 12 logo designs of 2009 as voted by you (the awards that won Logo Of The Month) on my other site Logo Of The Day.
• 50 Inspiring Portfolio Designs | Inspiration – We are always looking for inspiration, specially when it comes to web design. We just can’t get tired of browsing around websites to check out layouts, colors, typography, styles and everything else that a cool site can offer.
• 20 Different and Beautiful Icon Sets | Freebies – We are accustomed to seeing icons as bright and glossy bundles of pixel perfection, but this typical style of icon doesn’t always work for all styles of web design.
• Inspiration: 35 Wonderful Website Headers | Nettuts+ – Your website, just like a human-being, should have a personality; the best way to "present" your website's personality is via the header design.
• Most Interesting Design Trends Among Blogs: 2010 | Graphic and Web Design Blog -Resources And Tutorials – The web is an dynamic, organic being. It evolves as people do, responding to trends in blogging and design by constantly raising the bar. With millions of bloggers out there, we see constant evolutions of the next design trend.
• A Set Of User Interface Design Elements (PSD) – It has 3 distinct styles: glossy, satin/light gradient, and one-color which the satin/light gradient set is available in 7 different colors.
• ColorBox: Highly-Customizable jQuery Lightbox – ColorBox is a jQuery Lightbox plugin which is lightweight (9kb) & supports photos, photo groups, slideshow, ajax, inline, and iframed content.
• Free Vector Social Media Icon Set (50 Icons) – The set comes in EPS, PNG & GIF formats with 16px & 32px sizes (they can be resized to any custom size using the vector format).
• Rich-Text Editors for 2010 and Beyond – Rich-Text Editors, inline content editors, WYSIWYG editors – or whatever you want to call them – are web applications that enable users to enter, edit and manipulate alphanumeric characters while visiting your website. Wherever you have a <textarea> form input on your site, chances are good that its usability could be improved with a Rich-Text Editor.
• iPad GUI PSD | Teehan+Lax – Now that Apple has officially released the iPad we want to start designing for it. While Apple’s interface builder is great, it doesn’t really allow us to create custom UI elements on the fly.

Delicious bookmarks február 1 – február 2:

• 50+ Logos Created With Brilliant Logic | metamags.com Technology Blog | Push The Limits of Technology – Logo is not a mark. It’s an aspect of a company’s commercial brand. It helps users to reorganize immediately your website or product. Logo should be unique from others by its typography, design, colors, shapes, images.
• Wet Logos: Showcase of Logo Designs Featuring Water | Visual Swirl – We’ve rounded up 25 logos that feature the element of water.
• Free Wallpaper – I Love Typography | webexpedition18 – I have finally fire up photoshop and create something for the pure pleasure. It’s a typography experiment with a simple name “i love typography”. This is what I came up with.
• Free 76 High Quality Icons From Elegantthemes | Psd-tutorial.com – Free Resources For Adobe Photoshop, Graphic Design, Web Design & Photography References – For the first time, elegantthemes send his members a set of high quality icons which can be redistribute to other people for free!
• 130+ Awesome Photoshop Tutorials covering Light Effects, Drawing, Manipulation etc. | tripwire magazine – It’s amazing what can be acheived in tools like Photoshop. In most cases learning new techniques and skills is essential even though it’s from a tutorial that is not directly related to the type of designs you typically do.
• The Ultimate Collection Of 45 Watercolor Photoshop Brush Sets | Creative Nerds – The ultimate collection of watercolour and paint brush sets featuring over 45 sets and 1500 high quality Photoshop brushes, an essential resource or all designers to enjoy and use.

Delicious bookmarks január 30 – 17:06 – 17:24:

• 45+ Magnificent Wordpress Portfolio Themes | tripwire magazine – This article provides a list of more than 45 magnificent portfolio themes for Wordpress and will help you get started.
• 64 free social media icons | re-winder – Icons for free. That’s it – more than 60 wonderful social media icons in 4 sizes 128px, 64px, 48px and 32px. Download link under the preview. I hope you’ll enjoy that pack.
• Homemade Tutorials » Blog Archive » CSS Overlapping Tabs Menu – In this tutorial you’re going to learn to create a simple, yet cool menu with overlapping tabs.
• Creative 404 Error Pages With Characters | Showcases | PelFusion.com – You can use a 404 error page to communicate with your visitor and tell them what to do next. Here i have collected creative examples of 404 error page designs in which you will find characters communicating with you in their own way.
• 40 Latest Trend Vintage and Retro Business Cards | Dzinepress – Here in this beautiful vintage and retro business card designs you may take some design ideas because we specially arrange an well vintage designed showcase for our design lovers who were finding these kind of latest and different design ideas.

Delicious bookmarks január 28 – január 30:

• 10 Grunge Watercolored Textures | WeGraphics – This is a new exclusive set: 10 grunge water-colored textures. They are all in high resolution (2700×3500 pixels). If you zoom on the textures you can notice lots of nice details. Contrasts are so strong because they have been modified in Photoshop. I love to play with watercolors because I always obtain beautiful different results.
• 6 Flexible jQuery Plugins To Control Webpage Layouts Easily – Controlling layouts with CSS is a big subject these days as after dropping the table support, it is clear that the current capabilities of CSS is not enough to develop complex & flexible layouts with ease.
• 40 Apple Inspired Website Designs for Design Inspiration | Inspiration | instantShift – It’s not a secret that for years, Apple has had a huge impact on designers across the globe. Apple has always able to found an extremely effective way to deliver its message via web to a wide audience and their design is often a key source of inspiration for everyone who is related to design field.
• Vector Social Media Icons – This free set includes 50 icons of the most popular social media networks on the internet. The icons are designed in 32px and 16px vector format.
• 18 Useful Wordpress Contact Form Plugins – Contact Form is one of the most important page for all websites. If you are running an e-commerce website, you need a contact form so that your potential buyers can reach you to get more information.
• SocioLEGO A Free Social Icon Set | Little Box Of Ideas – I am very excited to release my first set of icons today. It is a very special Social Icon Set I have named "SocioLEGO". Lego fans rejoice!!
• 30 Extremely Useful Adobe Air Apps for Web Designers & Developers – Today we have selected 30 Extremely useful Adobe air Apps .