40+ Big High Quality Apple Product Icons

Posted by on May 4, 2009 | 21 Comments

When a visual of a tech gadget or computer is needed in a web design, Apple products are usually the ones being used. The reason for this is obvious: Apple products have beautiful features, and just by including them in a composition adds quality to a web design. (more…)

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1000 Business Card Giveaway Winners Announced

Posted by on Apr 29, 2009 | 3 Comments

It’s time to announce the winners of the 1000 Business Card Giveaway From AllBusinessCards.com. There were a total of 160 comments, but as you know there could only be 3 winners. So congratulations to these three people who will be contacted by email with instructions on how to collect your free cards: (more…)

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Extremely Useful Geography Vectors: Maps and Globes

Posted by on Apr 27, 2009 | 24 Comments

If you have been designing web sites for any amount of time, chances are you’ve had to design some type of mapping feature on more than one occasion. You’ve also probably had a difficult time trying to find a quality map. The following list should solve this problem. There are over 20 free vector maps and globes here. (more…)

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1000 Business Card Giveaway From AllBusinessCards.com

Posted by on Apr 15, 2009 | 161 Comments

AllBusinessCards.com is giving away 1000 full color, double sided business cards to each of 3 lucky readers of Web Design Ledger. (more…)

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17 Sets of Excellent Hand Drawn Design Elements

Posted by on Apr 13, 2009 | 26 Comments

Last year, we saw the hand drawn style in web design become very popular, and this year it doesn’t seem to be slowing down. Hand drawn or sketched elements can make a web site inviting, and add an overall fun factor to a design. (more…)

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The Best Social Media Icons All In One Place

Posted by on Apr 7, 2009 | 189 Comments

The ability to easily bookmark or share content on popular social media platforms is now a must have feature for web sites. It’s also important that this feature isn’t over looked by web site visitors. So it’s always a good idea to use icons when linking to social media sites. They get peoples attention and the logos are immediately recognizable. (more…)

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WDL Vector Pack: Hand Drawn Ornate Elements

Posted by on Mar 30, 2009 | 13 Comments

Since the first time I laid eyes on them, I’ve been a fan of ornate designs. The flowing lines and elegant forms can really make a design stand out. While not ideal for every situation, they really can be used on a variety of projects. I wanted to make these a bit different, so I went with a “hand-drawn” feel. (more…)

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40+ Beautiful Patterns and Textures for Ornate Backgrounds

Posted by on Mar 23, 2009 | 37 Comments

The use of ornate patterns in web design has been popular for several years now. Not only does it add a lot of intricate detail, but it’s also a great way to add a level of sophistication to a design. Here are some of the most beautiful ornate patterns and textures that I have found. (more…)

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22 Extremely Detailed and Beautiful Icon Sets

Posted by on Mar 16, 2009 | 43 Comments

Icons come in many different sizes and styles. Some are flat and solid colors, while others can be very detailed. Icons in web design are often used to enhance content and navigation, but the ones in this post are so detailed that they could easily stand alone as beautiful works of art. So if you plan on using these, be careful that they don’t steal the show. (more…)

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1000 Free Business Cards from UPrinting

Posted by on Mar 10, 2009 | 21 Comments

About a month ago, we launched a new site called Card Observer. It’s a gallery that showcases beautiful business cards. Since the launch it has delivered a lot of inspiration to a lot people. Now I’m going to tell you where you can get a lot of business cards printed for free. (more…)

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