Author Archives: Eli
- December 12, 2008
- Simple Borders Using the Displacement Filter
This tutorial was written by Kacey for Design Blurb. It shows one way of making interesting borders for your photos.
I hope it’s helpful to some
- December 7, 2008
- FreebiesDock.com - New Site on the Block
A beautiful new design freebies website has just popped up - but so far all they have up is a nice icon set. A great icon set, though. I just hope to see more resources in the future.
In hopes of seeing more resources in the near future, I donated $10, and if you find this [...]
- November 29, 2008
- Creative and Exciting Messenger Bags
Since getting my first laptop the other day - an Eee PC, I’ve been on the lookout for a nice messenger bag. Looking through the websites, these are what I turned up.
Ecoist Recycled Billboard Messenger BagI first read about this item in a roundup in WIRED magazine, and haven’t been able to stop thinking about [...]
- November 29, 2008
- Huzzah!
Props to my brother, Joseph, for helping me sort out my WordPress problems, and providing me with free hosting for all these years
I’ll try publish some posts soon.
Note: Downgrading my Flash version sorted out the uploader problem I’ve been having lately, but upgrading my WordPress version (again) sorted out the visual editor glitch [...]
- November 23, 2008
- Trouble with WordPress
Hi guys,
I recently upgraded WordPress to the latest version in hopes that it would sort out a few problems I’ve been having recently regarding the flash uploaded (it won’t display now I upgraded my flash version).
But no, now I can’t even see the WYSIWYG editor in the writing interface, and I also can’t see the [...]
- November 17, 2008
- Check it Out: Inspired Inspirers
I’ve just stumbled upon a new and interesting website, Inspired Inspirers. A bit of a mouthful of a name, but the content is quite interesting, and that’s the main thing.
From the site:
Inspired-Inspirers is a place for people who inspire the world to show us who inspires them.
Every 2 weeks a new issue is released showcasing [...]
- November 16, 2008
- Photoshop CS4, Apparently
An advertisement for the new instalment of Adobe Photoshop - CS4. This is seriously a cool ad, but I’m still happy with CS3 for now.
You can view the making of set on Flickr, or view the complete version fullsized.
- November 16, 2008
- Beautiful Business Cards Found on Flickr
Flickr is a great source for finding inspiration if you know what to search for. I searched for business card designs and found an amazing resource for print inspiration. Check out this short roundup
Rhythm KitchenAbnormality World
Bubi Au Yeung
- November 13, 2008
- 50 Must-Have Photoshop Brush Sets
Another nice roundup from the folks over at Smashing Magazine, and they were kind enough to include a set of brushes from Design Blurb in the list
From splatters to paint strokes to textured brushes, this roundup has all of the best quality brushes from around the net all in one place. Well worth [...]
- November 9, 2008
- 20 Free Fabric Textures
I’ve never been able to effectively use fabric textures in my designs, or any other sorts of texture, for that matter, but I really would love to learn how to more effectively use them in web design. Here is another nice collection of free textures from Lost and Taken.
Check it out. Well worth a download [...]
