Multicolr Search Lab, Coloured Fish & Great Links: Inspiration #8
Yet again, here’s another set of design links for the end of this busy month—as well as some images and a following highlighted resource. There’s also some design links submitted by some of the design community…
Appendix A: Featured Designers’ Resource: Idée Multicolr Search Lab
I found this great resource recently, and I think its something I’ll be using in the future. The Idée Multicolr Search Lab site reads:
We extracted the colours from 10 million of the most “interesting” Creative Commons images on Flickr. Using our Piximilar visual search technology you can search the collection by colour.
You can go and check out this tool over at labs.ideeinc.com
Appendix B: Fresh Design Links
How to Blog for Business by Rob Cubbon
For me, blogging isn’t about making money from advertising, affiliate marketing and selling products. It’s not about that for the majority of bloggers either.
But it is about business. All of my current clients have either contacted me through my website or are a result of a recommendation through my website.
I advise most of my clients to see a blog as a marketing tool…. Read More
One year published, and thoughts on a second book by David Airey
It’s been around a year since my book became available. A few of you have asked how the year went, if there’s been any impact on business, and if I’ll write another.
For those new to my blog, here’s a “behind the scenes” of writing a design book… Read More
Brand Identity Design Process – Progressive Legal by Dot Design
When Dot Design initially talked through the project brief it was clear that this was to be an evolution of the existing brand identity design. Progressive Legal wanted to retain certain graphic elements such as use of blues and exploration of the original ‘P’ arrow device as seen below… Read More
Calculating Color Contrast by Brian Suda, 24 Ways
In this article I will walk you through two simple equations to determine if you should be using white or black text depending on the color of the background. The equations are both easy to implement and produce similar results… Read More
Appendix C: Great Images
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↑ Amazing image the Moon
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↑ Sunny paradise beach
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↑ Image showing coloured fish
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↑ Vintage & modern Coca-Cola Bottles
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↑ Stunning photo named “Through the dark”
Appendix D: User-Submitted Links
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20+ Free eBooks for Designers & Developers
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Mastering shadows in Photoshop, Illustrator and Fireworks, who’s the winner?
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Beautifully Designed Christian Wallpapers
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Top 3 Keys For a Great Web Design Every Time
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Useful Typography Tips For Adobe Illustrator
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35 Stunning Examples Of Soap Bubble Photography
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3 Free WordPress Plugins That Will Change the Way You Blog
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5 Design Lessons Learned From Billboard Ads
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Clever Food Packaging for Your Inspiration
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Simple and Basic Business Card for Beginners
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Up and Coming Wedding Photographers
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Minor Details that can enhance Sales for Creatives
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Let us Design Twitter Bird in Photoshop
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Outstanding Photo Manipulation Tutorials for Photoshop
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Weekly Fresh and Updated Fonts #5
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Font Typography: 50 Brilliant Typography Designs To Inspire You
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22 Inspiring Invitation Ideas and Solutions
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10 Free E-books for Web Designers,Developers and Freelancers-Part 1
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We’ve been wanting to interview other photographers for a while now…and what’s a better way to start than to interview our good friends, who also shot our wedding?!
50 Fantastic Examples Of Photo Manipulation Art
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What to be included in “Fresh Resources, Design Links & Inspiration #8“? You care welcome to submit your design related links.
