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http://webdesign.org/web/photoshop/articles/independence-day-tutorials-graphics-and-web-templates.17687.html July 4 related tutorials and templates set
Photoshop tutorials you might need on July 4th to demonstrate your patriotic mood.
Type: Photoshop Articles
Level: All levels ]]> 2009-07-03 http://webdesign.org/web/photoshop/articles/independence-day-tutorials-graphics-and-web-templates.17687.html

http://webdesign.org/web/web-design-basics/templates-&-tuning/how-to-make-a-website-for-real-estate-company.17704.html Editor's Pick in Template Tips
A-Z description of making a full functional site of a premade web design layout. Fairly basic or no knowledge of web building is required.
Type: Template Tips
Level: All levels ]]> 2009-07-02 http://webdesign.org/web/web-design-basics/templates-&-tuning/how-to-make-a-website-for-real-estate-company.17704.html

http://webdesign.org/web/photoshop/drawing-techniques/futuristic-poster.17703.html Editor's Pick in Photoshop Tutorials
Learn how to make shiny 3D circles for futuristic web design. A great way of learning how to use inner glow and gradient overlay blending options in Photoshop.
Type: Photoshop Tutorials
Level: Beginner ]]> 2009-07-01 http://webdesign.org/web/photoshop/drawing-techniques/futuristic-poster.17703.html

http://webdesign.org/web/web-programming/javascript/how-to-display-your-last-tweet-using-javascript-and-the-twitter-api.17698.html Editor's Pick in JavaScript Tutorials
A step-by-step tutorial on how to make your recent twitter posts visible on your resource.
Type: JavaScript Tutorials
Level: Beginner ]]> 2009-06-30 http://webdesign.org/web/web-programming/javascript/how-to-display-your-last-tweet-using-javascript-and-the-twitter-api.17698.html

http://webdesign.org/web/web-design-basics/templates-&-tuning/how-to-create-a-website-for-a-car-club.17688.html Editor's Pick in Template Tips
A web template customization tutorial on how to come up a with a stunning looking web design layout for your auto related resource.
Type: Template Tips
Level: All levels ]]> 2009-06-29 http://webdesign.org/web/web-design-basics/templates-&-tuning/how-to-create-a-website-for-a-car-club.17688.html

http://webdesign.org/web/photoshop/drawing-techniques/absolut-raspberri-vodka-bottle-wallpaper-in-photoshop.17662.html Editor's Pick in Photoshop Tutorials
Learn how to merge a few images and apply filters to come up with a professional poster alike composition that can be used in web design as well as commercial printing.
Type: Photoshop Tutorials
Level: Beginner ]]> 2009-06-26 http://webdesign.org/web/photoshop/drawing-techniques/absolut-raspberri-vodka-bottle-wallpaper-in-photoshop.17662.html

http://webdesign.org/web/web-design-basics/templates-&-tuning/how-to-create-and-customize-the-magento-store.17653.html Editor's Pick in Template Tips
This time we would like to offer you a tutorial on how to create and customize online store run on Magento CMS and based on Magento template. You will get detailed instructions regarding Magento engine and Magento template installation procedure.
Type: Template Tips
Level: All levels ]]> 2009-06-25 http://webdesign.org/web/web-design-basics/templates-&-tuning/how-to-create-and-customize-the-magento-store.17653.html

http://webdesign.org/web/site-maintenance/se-optimization/seven-most-effective-ways-to-improve-your-website-traffic.17650.html Editor's Pick in SE Optimization
Proven by time best practices of off-page search engine marketing to increase the number of visitors of your site.
Type: SE Optimization
Level: All levels ]]> 2009-06-24 http://webdesign.org/web/site-maintenance/se-optimization/seven-most-effective-ways-to-improve-your-website-traffic.17650.html

http://webdesign.org/web/photoshop/photo-editing/transform-a-daylight-city-image-into-a-epic-warzone-scene-in-photoshop.17213.html Editor's Pick in Photoshop Tutorials
A Photoshop tutorial on a photo manipulation. Learn how to adjust the hue and saturation of the image to come up with a gloomy scene.
Type: Photoshop Tutorials
Level: Experienced ]]> 2009-06-23 http://webdesign.org/web/photoshop/photo-editing/transform-a-daylight-city-image-into-a-epic-warzone-scene-in-photoshop.17213.html

http://webdesign.org/web/photoshop/photo-editing/broken-dreams.16989.html Editor's Pick in Photoshop Tutorials
A quick tutorial on how to create professional looking photos with unique plot and message. Some techniques can be used in a topical web design.
Type: Photoshop Tutorials
Level: Experienced ]]> 2009-06-22 http://webdesign.org/web/photoshop/photo-editing/broken-dreams.16989.html

http://webdesign.org/web/photoshop/special-effects/fire-lines.17283.html Editor's Pick in Photoshop Tutorials
Create fiery counters to make anything radiate the burning light. A Photoshop tutorial on how to come up with a stunning result by just playing around with blending options of a layer.
Type: Photoshop Tutorials
Level: Beginner ]]> 2009-06-19 http://webdesign.org/web/photoshop/special-effects/fire-lines.17283.html

http://webdesign.org/web/flash-&-swish/articles/overview-of-most-attractive-flash-cms-offers.17647.html Editor's Pick in Flash Articles
A comparative checklist of must-have features of content management systems for maintaining a fully functional flash site.
Type: Flash Articles
Level: All levels ]]> 2009-06-18 http://webdesign.org/web/flash-&-swish/articles/overview-of-most-attractive-flash-cms-offers.17647.html

http://webdesign.org/web/photoshop/drawing-techniques/design-a-sleek-nature-themed-phone-advert.17613.html Editor's Pick in Photoshop Tutorials
Surround any of your products with floral attributes to manipulate the item perception as well as just make things look prettier.
Type: Photoshop Tutorials
Level: Experienced ]]> 2009-06-17 http://webdesign.org/web/photoshop/drawing-techniques/design-a-sleek-nature-themed-phone-advert.17613.html

http://webdesign.org/web/web-design-basics/templates-&-tuning/how-to-create-a-personal-page-on-the-basis-of-a-free-web-template.17645.html Editor's Pick in Template Tips
This tutorial will teach how to create an attractive personal page on the basis of free web template. You will learn how to do all necessary customization and get useful tips concerning web hosting.
Type: Template Tips
Level: All levels ]]> 2009-06-16 http://webdesign.org/web/web-design-basics/templates-&-tuning/how-to-create-a-personal-page-on-the-basis-of-a-free-web-template.17645.html

http://webdesign.org/web/photoshop/drawing-techniques/draw-a-cute-glossy-star-via-3-easy-steps-in-photoshop.17642.html Editor's Pick in Photoshop Tutorials
A detailed tutorial on how to use Polygon Tool in a learn-as-you-do procedure of drawing a fancy convex star.
Type: Photoshop Tutorials
Level: Beginner ]]> 2009-06-15 http://webdesign.org/web/photoshop/drawing-techniques/draw-a-cute-glossy-star-via-3-easy-steps-in-photoshop.17642.html

http://webdesign.org/web/web-design-basics/templates-&-tuning/how-to-create-a-web-design-studio-portfolio.17622.html Editor's Pick in Template Tips
Your featured works and positive testimonials are likely to increase your authority as a web designer so here we give a few tricks and tips on how to come up with the online presentation of your skills within minutes.
Type: Template Tips
Level: All levels ]]> 2009-06-12 http://webdesign.org/web/web-design-basics/templates-&-tuning/how-to-create-a-web-design-studio-portfolio.17622.html

http://webdesign.org/web/web-design-basics/templates-&-tuning/how-to-choose-a-site-builder.17621.html Editor's Pick in Template Tips
The number of web design solutions keeps on increasing and most of them are targeted at the least tech savvy end users. Behold a check list of things you should get form a site builder company to be actually able to enjoy and accomplish this do-it-yourself process.
Type: Template Tips
Level: All levels ]]> 2009-06-11 http://webdesign.org/web/web-design-basics/templates-&-tuning/how-to-choose-a-site-builder.17621.html

http://webdesign.org/web/photoshop/photo-editing/making-of-a-scary-mental-hospital-scene.17610.html Editor's Pick in Photoshop Tutorials
Express wild and uncontrolled insanity via the image of incessant haunting voices. A great tutorial on getting acquainted with use of ñhannels to blend several types of pictures and brushes.
Type: Photoshop Tutorials
Level: Beginner ]]> 2009-06-10 http://webdesign.org/web/photoshop/photo-editing/making-of-a-scary-mental-hospital-scene.17610.html

http://webdesign.org/web/web-design-basics/templates-&-tuning/how-to-create-a-hosting-company-website-based-on-a-template.17618.html Editor's Pick in Template Tips
Web design of a hosting company site is sure to look and feel professional to gain enough credibility to persuade the viewers to become your customers. Learn how to make it with a limited budget.
Type: Template Tips
Level: All levels ]]> 2009-06-09 http://webdesign.org/web/web-design-basics/templates-&-tuning/how-to-create-a-hosting-company-website-based-on-a-template.17618.html

http://webdesign.org/web/photoshop/text-effects/design-a-super-sleek-text-effect-with-water-drop-texture.17581.html Editor's pick in Photoshop Tutorials
Immerse your content into bubbles of freshness. An indispensable Photoshop tutorial when working on a water-related web design or logotype.
Type: Photoshop Tutorials
Level: Beginner ]]> 2009-06-08 http://webdesign.org/web/photoshop/text-effects/design-a-super-sleek-text-effect-with-water-drop-texture.17581.html

http://webdesign.org/web/web-design-basics/templates-&-tuning/how-to-make-a-sports-website.17609.html Editor's Pick in Template Tips
Whether you are about to start a kite surfing site or willing to build up a virtual resource for any sports community read this tutorial to be guided through the whole web design and web building process.
Type: Template Tips
Level: Beginner ]]> 2009-06-05 http://webdesign.org/web/web-design-basics/templates-&-tuning/how-to-make-a-sports-website.17609.html

http://webdesign.org/web/photoshop/web-layout/music-software-layout.17573.html Editor's Pick in Photoshop Tutorials
Moderate blue colors and web.2 icons along with music related images can serve as a stunning web design solution for any tunes library site.
Type: Photoshop Tutorials
Level: Experienced ]]> 2009-06-04 http://webdesign.org/web/photoshop/web-layout/music-software-layout.17573.html

http://webdesign.org/web/photoshop/drawing-techniques/create-a-poster-celebrating-the-passing-of-spring.17571.html Editor's Pick in Photoshop Tutorials
A great number of techniques on how to create a joy evoking composition by merging a few images and text.
Type: Photoshop Tutorials
Level: Experienced ]]> 2009-06-03 http://webdesign.org/web/photoshop/drawing-techniques/create-a-poster-celebrating-the-passing-of-spring.17571.html

http://webdesign.org/web/web-design-basics/templates-&-tuning/how-to-create-an-unforgettable-wedding-website.17562.html Editor's Pick in Template Tips
Spend a few minutes on customizing a web design template to come up with a unique present for the newlyweds.
Type: Template Tips
Level: All levels ]]> 2009-06-02 http://webdesign.org/web/web-design-basics/templates-&-tuning/how-to-create-an-unforgettable-wedding-website.17562.html

http://webdesign.org/web/photoshop/drawing-techniques/sewing-a-fabric-badge-in-photoshop.17560.html Editor's Pick in Photoshop Tutorials
Apply a fabric look to any logo or web design element by manipulating Brush Palette Settings and Work Paths in Photoshop.
Type: Photoshop Tutorials
Level: Beginner ]]> 2009-06-01 http://webdesign.org/web/photoshop/drawing-techniques/sewing-a-fabric-badge-in-photoshop.17560.html

http://webdesign.org/web/web-design-basics/templates-&-tuning/how-to-make-a-corporate-style-website-design.17559.html Editor's Pick in Template Tips
A detailed recipe of making a fully functional site of a premade web design layout. Learn how to use Adobe Photoshop and Dreamweaver together to speed up all modifications.
Type: Template Tips
Level: All levels ]]> 2009-05-29 http://webdesign.org/web/web-design-basics/templates-&-tuning/how-to-make-a-corporate-style-website-design.17559.html

http://webdesign.org/web/photoshop/drawing-techniques/designing-cool-bow.17558.html Editor's Pick in Photoshop Tutorials
Learn how to draw a fancy looking ribbon to decorate your site or any digital image in an old school manner. Color and twist variations are unlimited.
Type: Photoshop Tutorials
Level: Beginner ]]> 2009-05-28 http://webdesign.org/web/photoshop/drawing-techniques/designing-cool-bow.17558.html

http://webdesign.org/web/photoshop/drawing-techniques/create-your-own-realistic-view-stamp.17556.html Editor's Pick in Photoshop Tutorials
High credibility design in some cases implies the presence of awards and well known logos. Learn how to draw a digital stamp for your company.
Type: Photoshop Tutorials
Level: All levels ]]> 2009-05-27 http://webdesign.org/web/photoshop/drawing-techniques/create-your-own-realistic-view-stamp.17556.html

http://webdesign.org/web/web-design-basics/templates-&-tuning/how-to-create-an-attractive-website-design-for-a-pizza-shop.17555.html Editor's Pick in Template Tips
Spend a few minutes to edit a website template to bring you pizza business online. Web design has been pretty much premade by professionals.
Type: Template Tips
Level: Experienced ]]> 2009-05-26 http://webdesign.org/web/web-design-basics/templates-&-tuning/how-to-create-an-attractive-website-design-for-a-pizza-shop.17555.html

http://webdesign.org/web/photoshop/web-layout/original-clean-style-for-your-website.17554.html Editor's Pick in Photoshop Tutorials
Create a clean web design made of a 6 vector blocks compiling the navigation menu. Simple but usable layout.
Type: Photoshop Tutorials
Level: Beginner ]]> 2009-05-25 http://webdesign.org/web/photoshop/web-layout/original-clean-style-for-your-website.17554.html

http://webdesign.org/web/web-design-basics/templates-&-tuning/how-to-create-a-mobile-phone-friendly-website-design.17553.html Editor's Pick in Template Tips
This tutorial will help you create a mobile friendly website design. Step by step you will learn how to customize separate design elements, what hosting provider to choose and how to promote your website.
Type: Template Tips
Level: Beginner ]]> 2009-05-22 http://webdesign.org/web/web-design-basics/templates-&-tuning/how-to-create-a-mobile-phone-friendly-website-design.17553.html

http://webdesign.org/web/photoshop/photo-editing/design-a-horror-looking-extreme-grungy-style-poster-in-photoshop.17552.html Editor's Pick in Photoshop Tutorials
Make any image horrifying by just applying layer blending effects and using a few photo filtering tools in photoshop.
Type: Photoshop Tutorials
Level: Experienced ]]> 2009-05-21 http://webdesign.org/web/photoshop/photo-editing/design-a-horror-looking-extreme-grungy-style-poster-in-photoshop.17552.html

http://webdesign.org/web/photoshop/special-effects/sexy-model-with-glowing-bubbles-effect.17551.html Editor's Pick in Photoshop Tutorials
Learn a few tricks on how to use the spiral glowing line abstract brush to come up with a disco looking poster.
Type: Photoshop Tutorials
Level: Beginner ]]> 2009-05-20 http://webdesign.org/web/photoshop/special-effects/sexy-model-with-glowing-bubbles-effect.17551.html

http://webdesign.org/web/web-design-basics/templates-&-tuning/how-to-make-a-website-for-a-software-company.17549.html Editor's Pick in Template Tips
This tutorial is a complete step by step guide that will teach you how to customize a website template for a software company. At the end you will get the recommendations concerning domain name, hosting provider and website promotion.
Type: Template Tips
Level: Experienced ]]> 2009-05-19 http://webdesign.org/web/web-design-basics/templates-&-tuning/how-to-make-a-website-for-a-software-company.17549.html

http://webdesign.org/web/photoshop/photo-editing/design-a-futuristic-athlete-graphic.17226.html Editor's Pick in Photoshop Tutorials
While working on web design for a sport related site you may consider some fantastic elements to visualize emotional tension and excitement.
Type: Photoshop Tutorials
Level: Experienced ]]> 2009-05-18 http://webdesign.org/web/photoshop/photo-editing/design-a-futuristic-athlete-graphic.17226.html

http://webdesign.org/web/photoshop/drawing-techniques/design-an-awesome-abstract-style-flaming-bird-in-photoshop.17150.html Editor's Pick in Photoshop Tutorials
Use Photoshop to create abstract objects made of fire. Starting from a scratch you can come up with very realistic works.
Type: Photoshop Tutorials
Level: Beginner ]]> 2009-05-15 http://webdesign.org/web/photoshop/drawing-techniques/design-an-awesome-abstract-style-flaming-bird-in-photoshop.17150.html

http://webdesign.org/web/web-design-basics/templates-&-tuning/how-to-create-professional-photo-gallery-or-photo-portfolio.17548.html Editor's Pick in Template Tips
A step by step tutorial on how to customize a flash tutorial. Get a professional looking site for you picture collection within an hour.
Type: Template Tips
Level: Experienced ]]> 2009-05-14 http://webdesign.org/web/web-design-basics/templates-&-tuning/how-to-create-professional-photo-gallery-or-photo-portfolio.17548.html

http://webdesign.org/web/photoshop/drawing-techniques/create-a-dark-and-grungy-poster-in-photoshop.17531.html Editor's Pick in Photoshop Tutorials
Behold a nice idea for your attention-grabbing splash page design. A great tutorial on how to give your site a bit grimy look.
Type: Photoshop Tutorials
Level: Beginner ]]> 2009-05-13 http://webdesign.org/web/photoshop/drawing-techniques/create-a-dark-and-grungy-poster-in-photoshop.17531.html

http://webdesign.org/web/photoshop/photo-editing/photo-manipulation.17540.html Editor's Pick in Photoshop Tutorials
Go beyond just informative web design and create an inspirational, emotion evoking and somewhat odd-looking composition.
Type: Photoshop Tutorials
Level: Beginner ]]> 2009-05-12 http://webdesign.org/web/photoshop/photo-editing/photo-manipulation.17540.html

http://webdesign.org/web/web-design-basics/templates-&-tuning/how-to-make-a-website-for-an-interior-design-company.17546.html Editor's Pick in Template Tips
This tutorial will teach you how to make a website and perform all necessary customization on the basis of a website template. At the end you will get the recommendations concerning domain name, hosting provider and website promotion.
Type: Template Tips
Level: Experienced ]]> 2009-05-11 http://webdesign.org/web/web-design-basics/templates-&-tuning/how-to-make-a-website-for-an-interior-design-company.17546.html

http://webdesign.org/web/photoshop/special-effects/create-simple-yet-elegant-abstract-spectrum-lines-in-photoshop.17538.html Editor's Pick in Photoshop Tutorials
Fancy spectrum visual effect that may be noticed in a variety of web design works all over the net. Learn how to give this rainbow look to your projects.
Type: Photoshop Tutorials
Level: Beginner ]]> 2009-05-08 http://webdesign.org/web/photoshop/special-effects/create-simple-yet-elegant-abstract-spectrum-lines-in-photoshop.17538.html

http://webdesign.org/web/photoshop/special-effects/making-of-a-forest-magical-scene.17487.html Editor's Pick in Photoshop Tutorials
Fairy-tale trends in web design are constant due to their high attraction and positive impressions among viewers.
Type: Photoshop Tutorials
Level: Beginner ]]> 2009-05-07 http://webdesign.org/web/photoshop/special-effects/making-of-a-forest-magical-scene.17487.html

http://webdesign.org/web/photoshop/text-effects/create-an-ancient-typography-with-dry-soil-texture-and-floral-brushset-in-photoshop.17533.html Editor's Pick in Photoshop Tutorials
Learn how to a make a text surrounded by clouds by applying a few effects, textures and filters to come up with a heaven style logo.
Type: Photoshop Tutorials
Level: Experienced ]]> 2009-05-06 http://webdesign.org/web/photoshop/text-effects/create-an-ancient-typography-with-dry-soil-texture-and-floral-brushset-in-photoshop.17533.html

http://webdesign.org/web/photoshop/photo-editing/create-a-magical-golden-winged-boot.17532.html Editor's Pick in Photoshop Tutorials
Add some miraculous look to an old footwear by means of easy Photoshop tricks. Great technique to embed mysteriousness in your web design works.
Type: Photoshop Tutorials
Level: Beginner ]]> 2009-05-05 http://webdesign.org/web/photoshop/photo-editing/create-a-magical-golden-winged-boot.17532.html

http://webdesign.org/web/photoshop/drawing-techniques/create-a-mock-retro-poster-concept.17045.html Editor's Pick in Photoshop Tutorials
Manipulate photos to achieve a grungy retro style for a surrealistic web design effect.
Type: Photoshop Tutorials
Level: Experienced ]]> 2009-05-04 http://webdesign.org/web/photoshop/drawing-techniques/create-a-mock-retro-poster-concept.17045.html

http://webdesign.org/web/photoshop/drawing-techniques/create-a-vector-mascot-with-pen-tool.17499.html Editor's Pick in Photoshop Tutorials
Drawn faces are sure a great way to express emotions in your project, post or email message. Behold a comprehensive guideline on how to create mascots in Photoshop.
Type: Photoshop Tutorials
Level: Beginner ]]> 2009-05-01 http://webdesign.org/web/photoshop/drawing-techniques/create-a-vector-mascot-with-pen-tool.17499.html

http://webdesign.org/web/photoshop/drawing-techniques/professional-advertisement-poster.17498.html Editor's Pick in Photoshop Tutorials
Promotional web design has to be attractive and not obtrusive in any way. A nice tutorial on how to make your product image eye catching.
Type: Photoshop Tutorials
Level: Beginner ]]> 2009-04-30 http://webdesign.org/web/photoshop/drawing-techniques/professional-advertisement-poster.17498.html

http://webdesign.org/web/photoshop/photo-editing/create-a-realistic-break-apart-effect-with-debris-brushset-in-photoshop.17497.html Editor's Pick in Photoshop Tutorials
Developing a web design that would be attractive for young audience consider using this stunning visual effect that can be applied in a unique way.
Type: Photoshop Tutorials
Level: Experienced ]]> 2009-04-29 http://webdesign.org/web/photoshop/photo-editing/create-a-realistic-break-apart-effect-with-debris-brushset-in-photoshop.17497.html

http://webdesign.org/web/site-maintenance/se-optimization/increase-traffic-with-these-7-guaranteed-steps.17342.html Editor's Pick in SE Optimization
Internet marketing fundamentals for newbies that will help to come up with own traffic attracting strategy.
Type: SE Optimization
Level: Beginner ]]> 2009-04-28 http://webdesign.org/web/site-maintenance/se-optimization/increase-traffic-with-these-7-guaranteed-steps.17342.html

http://webdesign.org/web/web-programming/php/displaying-rss-feeds-in-text.17370.html Editor's Pick in PHP Tutorials
Add two snippets of PHP code to our website to get a RSS count in text format avoiding feed burner image.
Type: PHP Tutorials
Level: Beginner ]]> 2009-04-27 http://webdesign.org/web/web-programming/php/displaying-rss-feeds-in-text.17370.html

http://webdesign.org/web/photoshop/special-effects/create-a-stylish-two-tone-photo-montage.17493.html Editor's Pick in Photoshop Tutorials
Combine images of a garbage bag and a large statue head to create a surrealist looking composition.
Type: Photoshop Tutorials
Level: Experienced ]]> 2009-04-24 http://webdesign.org/web/photoshop/special-effects/create-a-stylish-two-tone-photo-montage.17493.html

http://webdesign.org/web/photoshop/special-effects/create-a-surreal-photo-manip.17494.html Editor's Pick in Photoshop Tutorials
Unexpected juxtapositions may be really shocking however surrealism elements will make your web design relate to a digital art and not just a way to present information.
Type: Photoshop Tutorials
Level: Experienced ]]> 2009-04-23 http://webdesign.org/web/photoshop/special-effects/create-a-surreal-photo-manip.17494.html

http://webdesign.org/web/photoshop/text-effects/design-a-super-delicious-shining-and-glossy-text-effect-in-photoshop.17495.html Editor's Pick in Photoshop Tutorials
Some layer blending adjustments and using filter effects in Photoshop can result as a sweet looking text thatll be really handy in a logo design process.
Type: Photoshop Tutorials
Level: Beginner ]]> 2009-04-22 http://webdesign.org/web/photoshop/text-effects/design-a-super-delicious-shining-and-glossy-text-effect-in-photoshop.17495.html

http://webdesign.org/web/vector-graphics/adobe-illustrator/intricate-patterns-in-illustrator.17047.html Editor's Pick in Illustrator Tutorials
Experiment with a pattern brush tool in Adobe Illustrator to come up with a unique image that can be used as a web design element or a completed piece of digital artwork.
Type: Illustrator Tutorial
Level: Beginner ]]> 2009-04-21 http://webdesign.org/web/vector-graphics/adobe-illustrator/intricate-patterns-in-illustrator.17047.html

http://webdesign.org/web/photoshop/web-layout/dark-portfolio-layout.17461.html Editor's Pick in Photoshop Tutorials
Sombre web design is a beloved format of bloggers and photographers as it doesn't strain eyes and lets the readers keep their attention focused for a long time.
Type: Photoshop Tutorials
Level: Experienced ]]> 2009-04-20 http://webdesign.org/web/photoshop/web-layout/dark-portfolio-layout.17461.html

http://webdesign.org/web/photoshop/photo-editing/seamlessly-combine-multiple-objects-and-create-awesome-lighting-effect-in-photoshop.17488.html Editor's Pick in Photoshop Tutorials
Create an abstract style web design in Photoshop by applying a number of commonly known techniques and combining random images.
Type: Photoshop Tutorials
Level: Beginner ]]> 2009-04-17 http://webdesign.org/web/photoshop/photo-editing/seamlessly-combine-multiple-objects-and-create-awesome-lighting-effect-in-photoshop.17488.html

http://webdesign.org/web/photoshop/text-effects/concrete-text.17485.html Editor's Pick in Photoshop Tutorials
Take advantage of a cool looking texture of concrete to design a logotype or a background for your web site.
Type: Photoshop Tutorials
Level: Beginner ]]> 2009-04-16 http://webdesign.org/web/photoshop/text-effects/concrete-text.17485.html

http://webdesign.org/web/photoshop/web-layout/clean-rounded-content-box.17164.html Editor's Pick in Photoshop Tutorials
Rounded corners is quite popular web design trend perhaps to legendary Apple style so learn how to make it.
Type: Photoshop Tutorials
Level: Beginner ]]> 2009-04-15 http://webdesign.org/web/photoshop/web-layout/clean-rounded-content-box.17164.html

http://webdesign.org/web/photoshop/drawing-techniques/color-logo.17080.html Editor's Pick in Photoshop Tutorials
Bright logotype with outgoing sun rays in 15 steps. A great way to freshen up your web design and make it look animated and vigorous.
Type: Photoshop Tutorials
Level: Beginner ]]> 2009-04-14 http://webdesign.org/web/photoshop/drawing-techniques/color-logo.17080.html

http://webdesign.org/web/flash-&-swish/flash-tutorials/new-timeline-animation-in-flash-cs4.17459.html Editor's Pick in Flash Tutorials
Animation creation for web design has become much easier with a new feature of auto-keyframing and full-featured motion editor presented in Creative Suit 4.
Type: Flash Tutorials
Level: Beginner ]]> 2009-04-13 http://webdesign.org/web/flash-&-swish/flash-tutorials/new-timeline-animation-in-flash-cs4.17459.html

http://webdesign.org/web/raster-graphics/gimp/arrow-style-logo-gimp.17219.html Editor's Pick in Gimp Tutorials
Logotype creation in Gimp is pretty much an intuitive process, so the hard part is a design idea. Take a look at what Ive come up with.
Type: Gimp Tutorials
Level: Beginner ]]> 2009-04-10 http://webdesign.org/web/raster-graphics/gimp/arrow-style-logo-gimp.17219.html

http://webdesign.org/web/photoshop/photo-editing/design-a-dark-and-misty-mountain-with-distant-city-scene-in-photoshop.17312.html Editor's Pick in Photoshop Tutorials
Artistic approach to creating photographic scenes is one of the most wanted skills among web design experts so take a look at this tut and keep on practicing.
Type: Photoshop Tutorials
Level: Experienced ]]> 2009-04-09 http://webdesign.org/web/photoshop/photo-editing/design-a-dark-and-misty-mountain-with-distant-city-scene-in-photoshop.17312.html

http://webdesign.org/web/vector-graphics/adobe-illustrator/warped-perspective-in-adobe-illustrator.17453.html Editor's Pick in Illustrator Tutorials
Create a photographic looking calendar by following these tips. A really great technique to provoke "I want-to-grab-it" feeling without using 3d graphics software.
Type: Illustrator Tutorial
Level: Beginner ]]> 2009-04-08 http://webdesign.org/web/vector-graphics/adobe-illustrator/warped-perspective-in-adobe-illustrator.17453.html

http://webdesign.org/web/photoshop/special-effects/create-a-pop-art-style-poster-with-urban-city-background-in-photoshop.17445.html Editor's Pick in Photoshop Tutorials
A number of basic Photoshop techniques that may make your web design orient towards youth. Urban style is usually associated with self-expression without any limitations.
Type: Photoshop Tutorials
Level: Beginner ]]> 2009-04-07 http://webdesign.org/web/photoshop/special-effects/create-a-pop-art-style-poster-with-urban-city-background-in-photoshop.17445.html

http://webdesign.org/web/photoshop/drawing-techniques/creating-an-abstract-background-for-poster.17442.html Editor's Pick in PhotoshopTutorials
Enrich your web design with abstract elements to communicate with your visitors by means of form, color and line.
Type: Photoshop Tutorials
Level: Beginner ]]> 2009-04-06 http://webdesign.org/web/photoshop/drawing-techniques/creating-an-abstract-background-for-poster.17442.html

http://webdesign.org/web/photoshop/text-effects/design-a-smooth-and-fresh-text-effect-with-leaves-and-stone-texture-in-photoshop.17437.html Editor's Pick in Photoshop Tutorials
Bring some spring mood to your web design by using greenery fonts and nature-related background.
Type: Photoshop Tutorials
Level: Beginner ]]> 2009-04-03 http://webdesign.org/web/photoshop/text-effects/design-a-smooth-and-fresh-text-effect-with-leaves-and-stone-texture-in-photoshop.17437.html

http://webdesign.org/web/photoshop/special-effects/create-powerball-effect-for-movie-poster.17436.html Editor's Pick in Photoshop Tutorials
Block buster posters are recognized eye-ball catchers as they are created to impress. Learn this technique of capturing the attention and use it in web design to your advantage.
Type: Photoshop Tutorials
Level: Beginner ]]> 2009-04-02 http://webdesign.org/web/photoshop/special-effects/create-powerball-effect-for-movie-poster.17436.html

http://webdesign.org/web/photoshop/photo-editing/awesome-fantasy-style-castle-scene-creation-in-photoshop.17438.html Editor's Pick in Photoshop Tutorials
A fairy-tale sight drawn by means of digital brushes and Photoshop techniques can easily become a clear reflection of your imagined image.
Type: Photoshop Tutorials
Level: Experienced ]]> 2009-04-01 http://webdesign.org/web/photoshop/photo-editing/awesome-fantasy-style-castle-scene-creation-in-photoshop.17438.html

http://webdesign.org/web/flash-&-swish/flash-tutorials/cool-chrome-text-effect.17085.html Editor's Pick in Flash Tutorials
Make your web site or companys name look smooth and shiny to increase brand recognition. Easy-to-follow technique to manipulate the text design.
Type: Flash Tutorials
Level: Beginner ]]> 2009-03-31 http://webdesign.org/web/flash-&-swish/flash-tutorials/cool-chrome-text-effect.17085.html

http://webdesign.org/web/photoshop/web-layout/corporate-wordpress-style-layout.17159.html Editor's Pick in Photoshop Tutorials
Creating a custom layout for this blog CMS is really easy and requires minimum of web design skills and that really justifies its popularity.
Type: Photoshop Tutorials
Level: Experienced ]]> 2009-03-30 http://webdesign.org/web/photoshop/web-layout/corporate-wordpress-style-layout.17159.html

http://webdesign.org/web/photoshop/drawing-techniques/carbon-style-icon.17180.html Editor's Pick in Photoshop Tutorials
Textures of modern Hi-tech materials will make your icons look quite professional and eye-ball catching.
Type: Photoshop Tutorials
Level: Beginner ]]> 2009-03-27 http://webdesign.org/web/photoshop/drawing-techniques/carbon-style-icon.17180.html

http://webdesign.org/web/photoshop/drawing-techniques/suave-sunburst.17133.html Editor's Pick in Photoshop Tutorials
Great and easy way to design a retro-style art logo. Outgoing sunrays attract attention to the text in the middle.
Type: Photoshop Tutorials
Level: Beginner ]]> 2009-03-26 http://webdesign.org/web/photoshop/drawing-techniques/suave-sunburst.17133.html

http://webdesign.org/web/html-and-css/tutorials/edit-an-ajax-drop-down-menu-in-dreamweaver.17271.html Editor's Pick in HTML Tutorials
Site navigation is an essential factor of usable web design. Learn how to customize spry menus to use the web page space wisely and effectively.
Type: HTML Tutorials
Level: Experienced ]]> 2009-03-25 http://webdesign.org/web/html-and-css/tutorials/edit-an-ajax-drop-down-menu-in-dreamweaver.17271.html

http://webdesign.org/web/photoshop/drawing-techniques/unusual-presentation-your-business-card.17308.html Editor's Pick in Photoshop Tutorials
A business card is a classical way of brand promotion and while everyone is competing in Google races you can easily attract new customers for your web design studio the old good way.
Type: Photoshop Tutorials
Level: Experienced ]]> 2009-03-24 http://webdesign.org/web/photoshop/drawing-techniques/unusual-presentation-your-business-card.17308.html

http://webdesign.org/web/photoshop/photo-editing/creating-an-unique-profile-image.17397.html Editor's Pick in Photoshop Tutorials
Learn how to create a unique digital "alter ego" to representing your embodiment. Avatar drawing has recently evolved into a separate branch of web design industry.
Type: Photoshop Tutorials
Level: Beginner ]]> 2009-03-23 http://webdesign.org/web/photoshop/photo-editing/creating-an-unique-profile-image.17397.html

http://webdesign.org/web/photoshop/drawing-techniques/add-a-quick-retro-look-to-your-images.17391.html Editor's Pick in Photoshop Tutorials
Adding a retro appearance to your web design or any of the images lets it "have the history". Play around with light and color effects to come up with an awesome visual result.
Type: Photoshop Tutorials
Level: Beginner ]]> 2009-03-20 http://webdesign.org/web/photoshop/drawing-techniques/add-a-quick-retro-look-to-your-images.17391.html

http://webdesign.org/web/vector-graphics/adobe-illustrator/quick-logos-with-live-trace-in-adobe-illustrator.17382.html Editor's Pick in Illustrator Tutorials
Learn how to convert a photo into vector and design a professional looking logo for your web design.
Type: Illustrator Tutorial
Level: Beginner ]]> 2009-03-19 http://webdesign.org/web/vector-graphics/adobe-illustrator/quick-logos-with-live-trace-in-adobe-illustrator.17382.html

http://webdesign.org/web/photoshop/textures-&-patterns/an-old-texture-from-ancient-times.17374.html Editor's Pick in Photoshop Tutorials
Ancient style layout is a great web design idea for sites of antique online stores as well as history related resources.
Type: Photoshop Tutorials
Level: Beginner ]]> 2009-03-18 http://webdesign.org/web/photoshop/textures-&-patterns/an-old-texture-from-ancient-times.17374.html

http://webdesign.org/web/photoshop/photo-editing/design-a-surreal-floating-eiffel-tower-scene-in-photoshop.17372.html Editor's Pick in Photoshop Tutorials
Creating fabulous scenes in Photoshop is a great way to get acquainted with tools and techniques of this great image editing software as well as challenge your imagination and creativity.
Type: Photoshop Tutorials
Level: Experienced ]]> 2009-03-17 http://webdesign.org/web/photoshop/photo-editing/design-a-surreal-floating-eiffel-tower-scene-in-photoshop.17372.html

http://webdesign.org/web/site-maintenance/se-optimization/7-tips-for-successful-internet-marketing.17341.html Editor's Pick in SE Optimization
Read this in case your site with a fancy web design and top 3 rankings for highly targeted keywords is unprofitable. 7 rules of a thumb for beginners as well to avoid "do-overs" in the future.
Type: SE Optimization
Level: Beginner ]]> 2009-03-16 http://webdesign.org/web/site-maintenance/se-optimization/7-tips-for-successful-internet-marketing.17341.html

http://webdesign.org/web/vector-graphics/adobe-illustrator/designing-a-sleek-pencil-icon.17355.html Editor's Pick in Illustrator Tutorials
A step-by-step tutorial on how to draw a kooky icon in Illustrator CS3.
Type: Illustrator Tutorial
Level: Beginner ]]> 2009-03-13 http://webdesign.org/web/vector-graphics/adobe-illustrator/designing-a-sleek-pencil-icon.17355.html

http://webdesign.org/web/photoshop/special-effects/design-a-vintage-car-poster.17353.html Editor's Pick in Photoshop Tutorials
Evoke "old good times" mood with this image of a classic legendary vehicle retouched with Photoshop to look a bit grungy.
Type: Photoshop Tutorials
Level: Beginner ]]> 2009-03-12 http://webdesign.org/web/photoshop/special-effects/design-a-vintage-car-poster.17353.html

http://webdesign.org/web/photoshop/drawing-techniques/futuristic-orb.17350.html Editor's Pick in Photoshop Tutorials
A modern looking icon for menu items. Web design is all about little details, so this is sure to make your layout look awesome.
Type: Photoshop Tutorials
Level: Experienced ]]> 2009-03-11 http://webdesign.org/web/photoshop/drawing-techniques/futuristic-orb.17350.html

http://webdesign.org/web/site-maintenance/se-optimization/digg-seos-bestfriend.17334.html Editor's Pick in SE Optimization
Use social networks in your favor to promote your resource or just share your opinion on any topic. Read a few strategy tips to do it the right way.
Type: SE Optimization
Level: Beginner ]]> 2009-03-10 http://webdesign.org/web/site-maintenance/se-optimization/digg-seos-bestfriend.17334.html

http://webdesign.org/web/photoshop/drawing-techniques/drawing-a-frog.13752.html Editor's Pick in Photoshop Tutorials
When it comes to making web design more amusing and animated an image of a funny creature like this is sure to help.
Type: Photoshop Tutorials
Level: Experienced ]]> 2009-03-09 http://webdesign.org/web/photoshop/drawing-techniques/drawing-a-frog.13752.html

http://webdesign.org/web/web-programming/javascript/jquery-navigation.17315.html Editor's Pick in JavaScript Tutorials
Besides stunning web design navigation is sure to play decisive role in a final impression of a site. Fade in fade out visual effect is sure to make your menu bar more attractive.
Type: JavaScript Tutorials
Level: Beginner ]]> 2009-03-06 http://webdesign.org/web/web-programming/javascript/jquery-navigation.17315.html

http://webdesign.org/web/photoshop/photo-editing/create-a-face-paint-dripping-effect.17307.html Editor's Pick in Photoshop Tutorials
While working on web design for my Halloween website, I've come up with quite horrifying and somewhat gross visual effects. Heres one of them.
Type: Photoshop Tutorials
Level: Beginner ]]> 2009-03-05 http://webdesign.org/web/photoshop/photo-editing/create-a-face-paint-dripping-effect.17307.html

http://webdesign.org/web/raster-graphics/gimp/quick-grungy-poster.17275.html Editor's Pick in Gimp Tutorials
Printed art principles can be nicely converted into digital form and serve its usual advertising, promoting or just entertaining purposes as well as just make your web design look stylish and old-schoolish.
Type: Gimp Tutorials
Level: Beginner ]]> 2009-03-04 http://webdesign.org/web/raster-graphics/gimp/quick-grungy-poster.17275.html

http://webdesign.org/web/photoshop/drawing-techniques/colored-blocks.17282.html Editor's Pick in Photoshop Tutorials
You can easily build a simple web design around this bright swirly abstract image. Whether it's used in a background, header or bottom of the page it's sure to give the eyes an esthetic pleasure.
Type: Photoshop Tutorials
Level: Experienced ]]> 2009-03-03 http://webdesign.org/web/photoshop/drawing-techniques/colored-blocks.17282.html

http://webdesign.org/web/html-and-css/tutorials/test-driving-dreamweaver-cs4.17273.html Editor's Pick in HTML Tutorials
Web design coding seems to become easier and more flexible as CS evolves. Check out the innovations of the latest version of this legendary soft.
Type: HTML Tutorials
Level: Beginner ]]> 2009-03-02 http://webdesign.org/web/html-and-css/tutorials/test-driving-dreamweaver-cs4.17273.html

http://webdesign.org/web/photoshop/text-effects/design-a-grunge-style-abstract-typography-with-rusted-metal-texture-in-photoshop.17262.html Editor's Pick in Photoshop Tutorials
Endow your web design with antiquities appearance. Wornness and rust will give your site a "been there, done that" look.
Type: Photoshop Tutorials
Level: Experienced ]]> 2009-02-27 http://webdesign.org/web/photoshop/text-effects/design-a-grunge-style-abstract-typography-with-rusted-metal-texture-in-photoshop.17262.html

http://webdesign.org/web/photoshop/photo-editing/photo-manipulation-lonely-fairy.17115.html Editor's Pick in Photoshop Tutorials
Use a few fairy-tale images to make your web design more mysterious and interest arising. It'll attract not only kids but also romantic and creative people.
Type: Photoshop Tutorials
Level: Beginner ]]> 2009-02-26 http://webdesign.org/web/photoshop/photo-editing/photo-manipulation-lonely-fairy.17115.html

http://webdesign.org/web/raster-graphics/gimp/create-a-worn-vintage-pop-art-design.17237.html Editor's Pick in Gimp Tutorials
Classic art definitely biases web design trends as well as its a great source of inspiration and ideas. Behold a grunge style composition creation step-by-step tutorial.
Type: Gimp Tutorials
Level: Experienced ]]> 2009-02-25 http://webdesign.org/web/raster-graphics/gimp/create-a-worn-vintage-pop-art-design.17237.html

http://webdesign.org/web/photoshop/drawing-techniques/design-an-elegant-abstract-site-header-image-in-photoshop.17242.html Editor's Pick in Photoshop Tutorials
A header is the most recognized web design element and it can easily determine your sites look and feel. Let it be a bit extraordinary.
Type: Photoshop Tutorials
Level: Experienced ]]> 2009-02-24 http://webdesign.org/web/photoshop/drawing-techniques/design-an-elegant-abstract-site-header-image-in-photoshop.17242.html

http://webdesign.org/web/photoshop/3d-effects/3d-magnetic-a.17078.html Editor's Pick in Photoshop Tutorials
Finding the right font for your web design may be quite time consuming so read a few valuable tips on how to come up with required shape of letters in Photoshop.
Type: Photoshop Tutorials
Level: Beginner ]]> 2009-02-23 http://webdesign.org/web/photoshop/3d-effects/3d-magnetic-a.17078.html

http://webdesign.org/web/vector-graphics/coreldraw/draw-3d-earth.16850.html Editor's Pick in CorelDraw Tutorials
A three-dimensional image of our planet is really frequently used in business logos and web design layouts, so learn how to draw one.
Type: CorelDraw Tutorial
Level: Beginner ]]> 2009-02-20 http://webdesign.org/web/vector-graphics/coreldraw/draw-3d-earth.16850.html

http://webdesign.org/web/web-programming/javascript/sliding-jquery-menu.17229.html Editor's Pick in JavaScript Tutorials
Usable web design implies smart usage of a page space. A sliding menu is sure to come into place when you want to give your visitors more control over what they see on your site.
Type: JavaScript Tutorials
Level: Experienced ]]> 2009-02-19 http://webdesign.org/web/web-programming/javascript/sliding-jquery-menu.17229.html

http://webdesign.org/web/site-maintenance/domain-registration/how-to-select-a-domain-name-and-a-web-host.17004.html Editor's Pick in Domain Names
Go through this checklist when choosing a web hosting provider. You may also want your domain name be adequate to the web design and sites purpose as well.
Type: Domain Names
Level: Beginner ]]> 2009-02-18 http://webdesign.org/web/site-maintenance/domain-registration/how-to-select-a-domain-name-and-a-web-host.17004.html

http://webdesign.org/web/vector-graphics/adobe-illustrator/making-of-an-abstract-artwork.17216.html Editor's Pick in Illustrator Tutorials
Implementing art trends in web design is somewhat bold but the outcome is sure to amuse certain audience and give a more human-oriented look.
Type: Illustrator Tutorial
Level: Beginner ]]> 2009-02-17 http://webdesign.org/web/vector-graphics/adobe-illustrator/making-of-an-abstract-artwork.17216.html

http://webdesign.org/web/photoshop/text-effects/design-a-soft-and-fluffy-text-effect-in-photoshop.17212.html Editor's Pick in Photoshop Tutorials
Fur letters are sure to look great in any winter related web design as well as on some fashion sites.
Type: Photoshop Tutorials
Level: Beginner ]]> 2009-02-16 http://webdesign.org/web/photoshop/text-effects/design-a-soft-and-fluffy-text-effect-in-photoshop.17212.html