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02 Jun 2010

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Exclusive Freebie – “Groovy” Social Media Icon Set

I’m glad to announce that today we have a special freebie release for Webitect’s faithful readers and subscribers – a fresh 8 piece social media icon set!

This set has a clean modern feel, comes in four different sizes perfect for blogging (64, 48, 32, 22), and best of all has a completely free unrestrictive license, meaning that you can modify them, use them in personal or commercial projects, and even include them in commercial products (like themes or templates).

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11 Nov 2009

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Flash Template for Designers Giveaway by Warm Forest

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Today we are giving out a few flash templates from Warm Forest, enter for your chance to win a handcrafted, super-costomizable Flash template made for designers, agencies and photographers.

Warm Forest sites are designed with a strong focus on typography, grids and usability and use the latest Flash technology including back button support and deeplinking. You can easily customize all aspects of your site – from adding your own logo to changing all the colors – without knowing any ActionScript or even owning Flash. The ActionScript source code is included so designers with an interest in Flash can learn how a professional, best practices following Flash site is put together
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04 Nov 2009

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Javascript Objects 101

Javascript Objects for Beginners

Javascript has a lot of overlooked potential as an object-oriented language, but it deserves a closer look. Today, we’ll be looking at literals, prototyping to extend existing objects, and last creating our own Javascript class. Get ready for some client-side, object-oriented fun!

Even though Javascript is object-oriented, a lot of people don’t take full advantage of the powerful solutions objects can give you. And it’s easy to see why – it can be daunting at first to hear all these terms like prototyping and closures and literals. In fact, though, with a good explanation it’s not that hard, and since objects are the very building blocks of JS, it’s important for any web coder to have a grasp of how they work. Let’s start in the best place – the beginning!
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15 Oct 2009

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A Webitect Birthday Freebie: 25pc. Blue Icon Set

Free Icons

In joy of the very day Webitect was born, we are giving away a free blue icon set — great for bloggers, designers, or webmasters of any sort.

A special thanks to one of our bloggers, Nick Parsons, for providing this free icon set to our readers.

These icons are 48×48 in PNG format. Click on the image preview to download the zip file.

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07 Aug 2009

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Grunge Web Design Tutorials to Learn New Techniques

Grunge is one of the most difficult looks to achieve, as it is a very unpredictable design style. That’s why tutorials for grunge web design are needed — designers can study techniques and best practices when creating this type of web design style to achieve the best look possible.

Here are ten web design tutorials — some for just design, others with coding included — so you as a designer can improve by learning new techniques and best practices.

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31 Jul 2009

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This Week’s Best Online Sources for Inspiration

Every week there are a lot of sources of inspiration and showcases showing only the best. In reverse, here is a showcase of those showcases — here is a showcase of this week’s best sources for design inspiration. » Continue Reading

15 Jul 2009

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15 Really Great Illustrator Tutorials

Creating vector graphics is great for logos, characters, and other website elements that may need to be reused and resized many times. Here is a small list of 15 great tutorials for Illustrator — whether you’re a beginner, or looking for new techniques to tone your skills.

Many new designers only focus on Photoshop and learning the coding stuff, but Illustrator has so much to offer that beginners should not hesitate to learn it. The 15 tutorials below have probably been seen around by experienced designers. For those who haven’t seen them though, they are great for gaining some experience in the Illustrator interface.

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09 Jul 2009

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106 Tutorials for Really Cool Photo Manipulations

Learning to manipulate photos, either for an abstract outcome or just to enhance something real is a great way to expand one’s own Photoshop skills. Here is a massive list of 108 tutorials just for those who would like to do more photo manipulations. » Continue Reading

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