Articles by Design Modo from October 2012

Dear readers, today, we have an unusual distribution of free items. Today, you can download for free a large set of blurred backgrounds. Recently, blurred backgrounds have been very widespread, they h...

The newMetro style interface is a key feature of Windows Phone 7 mobile OS. But no the only one: it is already clear that this user interface arrangement will be used by Microsoft in all products, inc...

Website designing has come along way in the past two decades seamless patterns play an extremely important role in the modern web designing. During the initial stage of web development the main criter...

Wireframes can be shaped in different types of fidelity and there are not always specific guidelines on what to do and follow in order to achieve the purpose of your wireframe. In this article we will...

Hello everybody! Today I will tell you how to create a Vintage Photo Camera icon for App Store in Adobe Illustrator. What we need: Adobe Illustrator CS5 or CS6; Black leather texture (you can download...

This week, DesignModo passed the milestone of 1 000 000 Downloads and 10 000 Sales! We were able to reach these numbers in just six months (our first collective release was made in March, 2012). This ...

WordPress due to its unique and admired features has become the most popular CMS currently in use on the internet. WordPress is an open source blogging tool and is dynamic CMS based on PHP and MySQL. ...

The majority of websites have an intent, whether its to; showcase work, present & sell a product, for entertainment, or provide information, and at the end the way that the website is laid out sho...

Novelty typefaces are everywhere. They are some of the most commonly found free font available for download and can be fun and interesting. But will a novelty font work for your next project? Maybe. P...

WordPress started as a blogging engine to create blogs. As WordPress has gone more and more popular because of its ease of use, flexibility and beautiful user interface there was a need to make WordPr...

In this Illustrator tutorial we will take a closer look at the process of creation of the seamless patterns and the techniques which make this work easier. These techniques are universal, i.e. they ar...

After we released Impressionist UI, designers from all over the world sent us e-mails. They suggested that we also create a pack of elements for mobile interfaces. This is a challenge in todays do-it-...

So youre a designer? Wicked! That means your creativity is your strongest weapon and its the lens that focuses all of your ideas and stimuli in order to form a final product that you can be proud of. ...

Whether youre looking for inspiration or insight, these 15 videos cover everything from personal happiness to the future of web design and internet. Mike Matas: A Next-generation Digital Book Mike Mat...

Using a photo as the background image for a website is becoming more and more popular. Great images are hard to beat. They sell your site, draw in visitors and can be a great way to showcase a product...

Impressionist WP is a completely new WordPress theme. This theme was created in Magazine, Blog and Business style. The theme was created based on a very powerful and multifunctional framework helping ...

Typography is about so much more than just picking a couple of fonts and working them into a design. A designer must understand some of the basic characteristics f type in order to effectively use fon...

Words UI is a large user interface pack for web designers and developers. Here, you will find all necessary elements for your project and site. The package contains such site elements as posts, testim...

So youre a designer? Wicked! That means your creativity is your strongest weapon and its the lens that focuses all of your ideas and stimuli in order to form a final product that you can be proud of. ...

There is hardly any part of our life that has not been changed with the touch of the magic wand of internet. Be it shopping or finance, entertainment or sports; every sector has been redefined with th...

WordPress due to its unique and admired features has become the most popular CMS currently in use on the internet. WordPress is an open source blogging tool and is dynamic CMS based on PHP and MySQL. ...

If you are a businessman looking to facelift your business website expecting maximum and repeated visits to your website, responsive WordPress themes are there at your aid. These themes form a feasibl...

Youve heard this before: Sign a written contract for every design job! And most importantly, sign it before starting to work! What you dont often hear is the answer to, What do I have to sign, exactly...

The majority of websites have an intent, whether its to; showcase work, present & sell a product, for entertainment, or provide information, and at the end the way that the website is laid out sho...

Every websites audience expects to be able to access it via any device that connects to the Internet. Therefore: it is no longer an option to have a responsive website. If you wish not to upset your v...

Hello guys! In this tutorial well learn how to code and style some CSS3 pricing tables from the Impressionist UI, made by Vladimir Kudinov. All said, lets start the coding Step 1 – HTML We will ...

Case Study is a research or analysis of a particular work. Today, we have selected some examples of interesting case studies of different companies having presented their works in an expanded form. Th...

E-commerce UI is a large UI pack to be used by designers and web developers. Here, you will find everything necessary for your e-commerce project or shopping site. In the folder, you will find such si...

Search is considered to be the primary means to navigate a website. As it is widely used, it is really essential to allocate or give some time to get a user friendly search page. In the internet sites...