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8 Design Elements Your Blog Should Have

Posted on 08. Mar, 2010 by Mark Thompson.

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Design Elements Blog Should HaveThere are certain design elements that all blogs should have to keep readers happy and engaged in your content. With the evolution of blogs and social media sites, the expectations for a blog are much higher. Readers expect to be able to read a post and have the ability to quickly comment and share by using the Twitter or Facebook accounts.
If you manage a blog, see if you are taking advantage of these 8 design elements.

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Weekly Smashing Web Design Inspiration – #9

Posted on 05. Mar, 2010 by Waheed Akhtar.

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Weekly Smashing Web Design InspirationHere is another series of "Weekly Smashing Web Design Inspiration" collection. We work hard to collect these websites to showcase them for design community inspiration. This also include recommendation from our respectful readers. We look forward to recommendations for our next week roundup. Enjoy your stay here and don't forget to Subscribe To RSS Feeds

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Amazing Super Street Fighter 4 Artwork for Inspiration

Posted on 02. Mar, 2010 by Waheed Akhtar.

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Super Street Figher 4 Artwork InspirationDesigners surf the web daily and visit popular design galleries for inspiration. Sometimes we don't see the inspiration source while enjoying what we are doing. Games are one of them. We love to play games, specially me, and Street Fighter is my favorite game with Ryu a favorite fighter.

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Weekly Smashing Web Design Inspiration – #8

Posted on 26. Feb, 2010 by Waheed Akhtar.

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Weekly Smashing Web Design InspirationHere is another series of "Weekly Smashing Web Design Inspiration" collection. We work hard to collect these websites to showcase them for design community inspiration. This also include recommendation from our respectful readers. We look forward to recommendations for our next week roundup. Enjoy your stay here and don't forget to Subscribe To RSS Feeds

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Free Social Network Icons from IconShock

Posted on 25. Feb, 2010 by Waheed Akhtar.

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Free Social Network Icons from IconShockIconShock has designed Social Network icon-set exclusively for Smashing Share readers. The IconShock - icon sets are awesome and free to use for both your personal and commercial projects. Included Icons are for following services. Digg, StumbleUpon, Facebook, Twitter and Delicious.

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10 Useful Web Design and Development Books

Posted on 22. Feb, 2010 by Andy Walpole.

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10 Useful Web Design and Development BooksI was going to use the adjective essential in the title rather than useful but no one book is essential when it comes to learning web design. There are thousands of online tutorials to help you master the profession and there are dozens if not hundreds of books on all aspects of web-based creativity. Not having access to any one book will stop you from learning your desired skill but some books will greatly assist you in the process. 10 of these such books are below.

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Weekly Smashing Web Design Inspiration – #7

Posted on 19. Feb, 2010 by Waheed Akhtar.

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Weekly Smashing Web Design InspirationHere is another series of "Weekly Smashing Web Design Inspiration" collection. We work hard to collect these websites to showcase them for design community inspiration. We respect any web design recommendations from you and can list them only after review. All recommendations are welcome for our next week roundup. Enjoy your stay here and don't forget to Subscribe To RSS Feeds

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How To Draw A Funny Cop Illustration From A Sketch

Posted on 16. Feb, 2010 by Ilie Ciorba.

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How To Draw A Funny Cop Illustration From A SketchCops or Police Officers, their mission is to keep the peace and order around us. No one can escape from their batons. In this tutorial I will show you how to draw a funny cop illustration from a sketch. This tutorial requires intermediate knowledge of Adobe Illustrator and advanced pen drawing skills.

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Winner Announced: Flash CMS from FlashMoto

Posted on 15. Feb, 2010 by Waheed Akhtar.

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Flash CMS - FlashMotoA winner has been selected for the Flash CMS from FlashMoto. 1 contestant has won a FREE license of standalone FlashMoto CMS (which is worth $199) that goes with a template sample. If you have participated in this freebie giveaway last week, you should check this out if you are the winner.

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Weekly Smashing Web Design Inspiration – #6

Posted on 12. Feb, 2010 by Waheed Akhtar.

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Weekly Smashing Web Design InspirationWe love web design and go through a lot of websites every day for inspiration. We save the websites which inspire most and showcase them every week for our readers as a Weekly Smashing Web Design Inspiration collection. The collection also include recommendations from our readers. You can write us your recommendations through Contact page for our next week roundup.

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