How to get your first job as a web designer

Posted on 02. Sep, 2010 by Roman Leinwather .

We have all started in this wonderful industry as a newbie, with no experience
and little knowledge in the field, but hey, we are here, doing what we love so
there must be a way in.

In this article I am going to tell you what you should do before you start looking
for your first job as a web designer. You might not have any knowledge about
developing for the web but do not worry; I will tell you what I did that got me into
this industry a couple years ago.

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Ultimate Roundup Of Photoshop Web Layouts Tutorials

Posted on 01. Jun, 2010 by Ibrahim Cheurfa .

Photoshop is an excellent tool for creating attractive and professional website designs. In this collection, you’ll find 60 Very Detailed Tutorials on Creating High Quality Web Layouts Using Photoshop. These website design tutorials would help you to improve your photoshop skills and techniques.

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Pareto Principle – The 80-20 Rule

Posted on 05. May, 2010 by Roman Leinwather .

The Pareto Principle has been applied to so many areas and industries with a big success. I would like to show you how you can apply this rule into your design work.

We can apply the Pareto Principle in design the following way. 80% of all design work can be produced with only 20% of the Photoshops functionality. I will show you on a real example as to how you can produce professional, realistically looking icons using only a few of the Photoshop effects.

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Photoshop CS5 – Sneak Peek Videos

Posted on 29. Mar, 2010 by SmashingShare .

The countdown for Adobe Creative Suite 5 has already begun. There’s a lot of tweets and buzz in last few days about CS5 launch in April 2010. In this article, We will cover only Photoshop CS5 new features. We will quickly go through the sneak peek videos and see what new features will be available in the upcoming Photoshop CS5.

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Winner of Smashing Photoshop PSD Template

Posted on 06. Dec, 2009 by SmashingShare .

We started a Smashing Photoshop PSD Template giveaway last week for our loyal readers. Thanks to every body who participated in this giveaway. The wait has finished and we are happy to announce our first giveaway winner today. The winner will be contacted via email or twitter to receive the prize. Continue reading to see if you won this giveaway.

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100 Kickass Photo Manipulation Art Examples

Posted on 02. Dec, 2009 by SmashingShare .

Following 100 Kickass Photo Manipulation Art Examples are a great source for inspiration. “Photo Manipulation” is an art, a combination of photography and graphic design. This art has been used for improved story-telling and self-expression. Blending and mixing a bunch of different photos and creating one kickass photo from it is not an easy task. This require some great skills.

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Win Smashing Photoshop PSD Template

Posted on 28. Nov, 2009 by SmashingShare .

Here goes the first giveaway at Smashing Share. Win a smashing photoshop PSD template. As we are a designers community, so first giveaway is a custom and smashing photoshop PSD template for the loyal readers of Smashing Share.
Note: This Photoshop PSD Template is not from any template site. I designed this template myself and have rights to distribute it.

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30+ Professional Business Website Design Tutorials In Photoshop

Posted on 21. Nov, 2009 by Andy Boyd .

With more and more businesses needing an online presence, it’s no surprise to see there’s a lot of photoshop tutorials out there about creating a professional business website design layout. We have collected some of the very best 30+ professional website design tutorials mostly done in photoshop. These website design tutorials would help to improve your photoshop skills.

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Free Online Photo Editing and Sharing – Photoshop.com

Posted on 05. Oct, 2009 by SmashingShare .

Photoshop.com is your free online photo editing and sharing resource. Upload, organize, edit, store (up to 2GB free) and share your photos.
Also it is the perfect place to upload, share and store your favourite videos. We support the most popular file formats. Use the UPloader App for videos up to 2GB and upload them in a snap. Use email to easily share videos with friends and family. Enjoy the full playback and slideshow support by uploading your videos today!

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