8 Useful Online Tools for Web Designers and Developers

Posted by on Feb 4, 2011 | 22 Comments

Finding stuff to make your life easier is one of our passions. Whether it be freebies like fonts and icons, or tools to help you do your job, we search and find them so you can focus on the important things. For this post, we’ve found some online tools that are useful for design and development tasks, and the best part is…they’re all free to use. (more…)

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WDL Premium: Altered Perspective – Tumblr Theme

Posted by on Feb 3, 2011 | One Comment

For this week’s WDL Premium file, we’ve go a premium Tumblr theme from our friends at Mojo Themes. Altered Perspective is designed especially for photographers and the creative type, the Altered Perspective theme features a custom javascript photography header and a unique left to right scrolling/post feature. Nothing says creativity like being different. That’s what this theme is – different. (more…)

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40 Awesome Photography Shots From Daily Life To Change Your Mood

Posted by on Feb 2, 2011 | 17 Comments

Time never stops and so does our life. But still we sometimes find ourselves in some situations where we feel numb, the time stops for that particular moment. A photographer experiences emotions while taking a shot. Taking perfect/awesome pictures is really hard, as you don’t only need perfect timing but have to focus on other aspects like light, saturation etc as well. Here we have tried to collect 40+ beautiful and amazing photography shots from life around us, that would probably inspire you in your design projects.

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Designious Design Bundle Giveaway

Posted by on Jan 31, 2011 | 228 Comments

Our friends at Designious have put together another design bundle. This time the Design Cocktail is worth $724, but they’re selling it for only $29. They’ve been generous enough to provide us with 10 bundles to give away to our readers. To be eligible to win, all you have to do is leave a comment on this post before February 2, 2011. (more…)

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40+ Superb Examples of Fisheye Photography

Posted by on Jan 27, 2011 | 9 Comments

Today we are showcasing some awesome examples of Fish Eye Photography. This type of photography utilizes a special lens to produce really unusual but creative perspectives. It makes regular planes or lines, distorted and curved. The resulting images are unlike those taken with any other lens. So, for your inspiration, we’ve collected 40+ Awesome Looking Fisheye Photography shots, hope you like them.

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WDL Premium: Winged Scrolls Vector Pack

Posted by on Jan 26, 2011 | No Comments

Our friends at Go Media continue to put out amazing stuff. Here’s one of their new vector packs for our WDL Premium Members. This pack, called Winged Scrolls, is a set of highly detailed vectors that combine the crowd appeal of illustrated wings and the functionality of scrolls. There are 10 vectors included. (more…)

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9 Useful Google Chrome Extensions for Web Designers

Posted by on Jan 25, 2011 | 19 Comments

Compared to the other major web browsers, Google Chrome is still relatively new. However, it’s popularity continues to grow rapidly. Here on WDL, Chrome is the second most used browser by our readers, right behind Firefox. With that in mind, and considering that most of you are web designers or in a related field, we thought it would be a good idea to show you some extensions for Chrome that you might find useful. (more…)

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25 Fresh and Useful Icon Sets

Posted by on Jan 21, 2011 | 14 Comments

We all love icons. They can help give life to a website, but it’s been a little while since we’ve rounded up some free icon sets for you. So, here we have a list of 25 fresh and useful icon sets that are professionally designed for various purposes. I’m sure you’ll find them useful when working on your personal and commercial projects in 2011. Enjoy!

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BrushLovers Photoshop Brush Giveaway

Posted by on Jan 20, 2011 | 228 Comments

Update: This giveaway has ended and we’ve selected the winners. Congratulations to these 10 WDL readers:

Lori
Rick
Yvaine
Pdubya
Pam
KAL
Allie G
K King
Breed
Alex Perez

BrushLovers has one of the largest collections of exclusive, high-quality Photoshop brushes on the Web. Now they’ve teamed up with us to run a very generous giveaway. They’re giving WDL readers a chance to win 10 of their brush sets. That means 10 winners will each get 10 sets of their choice. To be eligible, all you have to do is leave a comment on this post. (more…)

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10 Useful jQuery Plugins for Images

Posted by on Jan 20, 2011 | 13 Comments

We all know and love jQuery for its flexibility and many uses. But some of the most impressive jQuery applications are those that involve images. It really can allow you to do some useful stuff and even add a “wow” factor to your project. So here we’ve rounded up 10 jQuery plugins to help you display images in your next project. (more…)

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