Sunday, November 30, 2014

Wallpaper of the Week by Ollie Hooper

Wallpaper of the Week by Ollie Hooper

The wallpaper of this week is an amazing image created by Ollie Hooper a motion graphics designer from Edinburgh, UX. The image is a low poly artwork that he created while playing around with V-Ray.

For more information visit http://www.olliehooper.com/

Abduzeedo's wallpaper of the week by Ollie Hooper
Desktop Version

Abduzeedo's iPad wallpaper of the week by Ollie Hooper
iPad Version

Abduzeedo's iPhone wallpaper of the week by Ollie Hooper
iPhone Version

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Monday, November 24, 2014

12 corporate fonts that won’t let you down

Are you looking for corporate fonts in order to design your company’s brochure, magazine, pamphlets, logo, website or for advertising/packaging purpose? Then here are the lists of 12 corporate fonts that won’t let you down. Check it out below!

1. Helvetica

Designed by Max Miedinger, the Helvetica font was initially named as Neue Haas Grotesk. This is a corporate font designed as a strong central series with condensed and extended forms and extreme weights adapted.

helvetica

2. FF DIN

This FF DIN font was designed by dutch type designer Albert-Jan Pool. This family has 20 weights, ranging from Light to Black in Condensed and Medium (including italics) and is ideally suited for advertising and packaging, editorial and publishing, logo, branding, creative industries and many more.

ffdin

3. Glober

The Glober font family includes 18 weights – nine uprights with nine italics. It is characterized by excellent legibility in both – web & print design areas, well-finished geometric designs, optimized kerning, excellent web-font performance and legibility etc.

glober

4. Uni Sans

The Uni Sans font family includes 14 weights – seven uprights with seven italics. It is applicable for any type of graphic design in web, print, motion graphics and perfect for t-shirts and other items like posters, and logos.

unisans

5. Neo Sans

Neo Sans is available in six weights, ranging from Light to Ultra, with companion italics. Designer Lester describes this font as, “legible without being neutral, nuanced without being fussy, and expressive without being distracting.”

neosans

6. FF Meta

FF Meta family has 28 weights, ranging from Hairline to Black in Condensed and Normal (including italics) and is ideally suited for advertising and packaging, book text, editorial and publishing, logo, branding, screen design and many more.

ff meta

7. Intro

The Intro font family is very suitable for headlines of all sizes and can be used in any web, print, motion or graphics works. It consists of 50 unique font styles and weights.

intro

8. Museo Sans

Museo Sans is a sturdy, low contrast, geometric, highly legible sans serif typeface very well suited for any display and text use.

museosans

9. Hansom FY

Hansom FY is a modern and functional sans serif family with an air of technology. Its friendly shapes and rounded terminals is perfect for any packaging or editorial work.

hansom fy

10. Standard CT

Standard CastleType is a complete typographic solution with three widths: normal, condensed, extended of four weights each: Regular, Medium, Bold, and Extra Bold. More recently, four light weights (Light, Extra Light, Ultra Light, and Hairline) have been added to each of the three widths.

standard ct

11. Heroic Condensed

Heroic Condensed is the graphic embodiment of the idealized, no-nonsense, and narrow grotesque that is intended for a range of uses such as poster design to editorial layout. This family is indeed a worthy addition to any designer’s font collection.

HeroicCondensed-00

12. Nexa Slab

Nexa Slab is a geometric slab serif font that contains 3 basic forms: italics, obliques and uprights, each of which has 8 different weights. This family can highly be used for web as well as print purpose in your t-shirts, logo and so on. It’s also used for headings, fitting nicely with both small and large typesetting text blocks.

nexa slab

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30 free and beautiful HTML5 templates

The new version of HTML; HTML5 is being very popular today for building remarkable websites. Many developers modify the pre-existing HTML template for a quick result as starting from scratch is really time consuming and repetitive task to carry. There are a lot of web designers that produce free HTML5 templates which you can use to start your own website. Here we have the collection of 30 free and beautiful HTML5 templates. Have a look and choose your favorite one!

1. Businessus

Businessus is a stylish and clean design ideal for any business/ personal website. The design can be modified to work with other types of websites, such as a blog or portfolio. It is available here.

businessus

2. Vintage HTML Template

This vintage HTML template is made in HTML 5 which is fully responsive with retro style portfolio / showcase blog template with a retro style touch.

Vintage HTML Template

3. Caja HTML Template

This is a HTML 5 template perfect for creative’s portfolio offering files for download and showcase work. Get it here.

caja-html-template

4. Madison

Madison is a great HTML template for those who need a personal portfolio to showcase their work or offer your services. It’s a responsive template that features a page to list your work and a working contact page.

madison

5. Tapestry HTML Template

Tapestry is a responsive HTML5 site template freebie by TEMPLATED. It is released for free under the Creative Commons Attribution license, so use it for your personal or commercial work.

Tapestry HTML Template

6. Overflow

Overflow is a free HTML5 template that is built using the powerful skelJS framework and includes a portfolio section, a social section and several text only and text with image sections. The template is fully responsive and is a one-page design.

overflow

7. Astral

This is a simple vCard HTML template that is built in HTML5. It has 3 pages: homepage, portfolio and contact page. Grab it here.

astral

8. Arcana

Arcana is a responsive HTML5 template. It is amazingly adaptable for any kind of website.

Arcana

9. Dopetrope

This is a high quality responsive portfolio HTML template including drop-down menu navigation and several page layouts such as: right sidebar, left sidebar or no sidebar. Get it here.

dopetrope

10. Miniport

Miniport is a responsive template built in HTML 5 which you can use freely for showcasing your portfolio. Get this template here.

miniport

11. Stylish Portfolio

Stylish Portfolio is a one page Bootstrap portfolio theme with off canvas navigation and smooth scrolling through content sections.

stylish-portfolio

12. Responsive Single Product Template

This template is hand coded in HTML5 and CSS3 with responsiveness that is perfect for showcasing your app and other products in style. Grab this template here.

Responsive Single Product Template

13. Codester

Codester is another portfolio template built in HTML5 for creative people like designers, photographers, graphics artists and more.

Codester

14. Simplex

Simplex is a free responsive HTML web template, useful for personal online portfolio, design agency website, photographer’s portfolio, etc.

simplex

15. Paradigm Single Page Portfolio

This template is fully customizable as per your need. It contains Home, About me, Portfolio and Contact section, a cool Pirobox gallery, a dynamic and customizable contact form and more. Get it here.

Paradigm Single Page Portfolio

16. Legend

Legend is a multi-purpose responsive one page template built on Twitter Bootstrap. You can use this template as a landing page, online portfolio for creative folks or even as a business theme.

legend

17. Flat Design Mini-Portfolio

This is a HTML5 portfolio template in two versions; one is multiple pages and second is single-page version with beautiful smooth scroll effect. It is available here.

flat-design-mini-portfolio

18. Appology Comming Soon Template

This is a free responsive coming soon page template that lets people know that your website will be live soon. Get it here.

Appology Comming Soon Template

19. BisLite HTML Template

BisLite is a free HTML template that includes 3 pages: homepage, portfolio and contact page.

bislite

20. Wee HTML Template

This is Wee, responsive, super clean & creative HTML5 template for corporate sites, portfolio showcases and businesses.

wee-html-template

21. Grunge HTML Template

Grunge is a dark, grungy personal blog template for free use in both commercial and non-commercial projects. This template some really cool CSS3 features.

Grunge HTML Template

22. Deadstocker

Deadstocker is a very modern looking, dark themed based, Fashion website template. This complete template is HTML5 based with a cool jQuery slider.

deadstocker

23. Brushed

Brushed is Free One Page Responsive HTML Template based on Twitter Bootstrap Framework. It is optimized for Retina Displays.

Brushed

24. Heavy Industry HTML Template

Heavy Industry is a responsive HTML5 site template freebie by TEMPLATED for personal or commercial use.

heavy-industry-html-template

25. Nova HTML Template

This is a HTML 5 template sleek design more than 5 page templates, working contact form, front page slider, twitter feed, background patterns included. Get it here.

nova-html-template

26. Resume HTML Template

Resume is a one page HTML 5 template and responsive made using Twitter Bootstrap.

resume-html-template

27. Halftone

Halftone is a fantastic free HTML template with Responsive Design, and Creative portfolio showcase. It’s perfect for personal blog/portfolio style websites.

halftone

28. Kroft HTML Template

This is a HTML 5 Site template that is perfect for creative’s showcase. It is available here.

kroft-html-template

29. Left HTML Template

This is a gorgeous template made in HTML5 and it is excellent for blogs and portfolios. Get it here.

Left HTML Template

30. Zen HTML Template

This is a HTML5 template built in a dark and light theme. It comes with a fully working contact form, 6 post types for the blog, drop down menus and 4 different page layouts. It is available here.

zen-html-template

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10 great websites to find free stock photo

You can find good images while Googling but are those safe to use? Probably no! It’s because the owner can claim the copyright issue. Dealing with the license issue can be a headache and it’s quite ignored many times. But if you are seeking for royalty free images which you can use freely without any copyright issue, here we have the list of 10 great websites to find free stock images. Have a look and enjoy!

1. Gratisography

This is an awesome website where you can find free high-resolution pictures which you can use for your personal and commercial projects.

Gratisography

2. Magdeleine

Magdeleine offers a free high resolution photo every day which is a curated showcase of range of photographers.

Magdeleine

3. Splitshire

Splishire covers a wide range of free photography from classic books, to landscapes and interesting people on the streets.

Splitshire

4. Picography

With the motto of “Free hi-resolution photos. Use them however you like”, Picography is a small collection of excellent photos.

Picography

5. Unsplash

Unsplash introduces you 10 new photos every 10 days. So if you do not want to miss a single of them, then get on their email list now.

Unsplash

6. Picjumbo

Picjumbo is a great resource of free stock photos that offer “totally free pictures for your personal and commercial works.”

Picjumbo

7. Death to the Stock Photo

Get the free stock photo from Death to the Stock Photo for almost anything you want to do.

Death to the Stock Photo

8. Superfamous

Get the jaws dropping collection of free stock photos from Superfamous which is designed by Los Angeles-based Dutch designer Folkert Gorter.

Superfamous

9. Splashbase

If you want to find photos of specific subjects quickly, then you should visit this website which aggregates photos from several websites such as travelcoffeebook, startupstockphotos, gratisography and many more.

Splashbase

10. Pixabay

Pixabay has huge volume of photos which you can use without attribution in digital, printed form and even in  commercial application.

Pixabay

Source : designer-daily[dot]com