In this roundup we have collected some high quality and useful icon sets. Enjoy!! If you like these icons you might want to check out our previous posts below.

43 Free Social Media Icon Sets

25 of the Best Blogging and Social Media Icon Sets

Glossy: Free Icon Set

Whether dealing with large corporations, game developers, small businesses or a sole proprietor, most business goals tend to amount to the same needs. User experience is an area that touches almost every single business problem. While every project comes with its own unique situations, there are a few tried-and-true user experience techniques that just work well and always produce results. Here are my top five proven UX strategies and techniques:

Focus on key experiences

A major tendency of designers and clients alike is to think too much about particular elements and focus on smaller details. Many times it’s better to not spend too much time focusing on one specific element. I know this seems counter-productive, but hear me out. Remember, user experience at the end of the day is how the user remembers the experience. It may seem like a minimal differentiation but it’s incredibly important. Human memory is a bit flawed in the recollection department. The user’s mind is wired to remember experiences in a specific way. In a manner of speaking, people use landmarks in their memory to reconstruct experiences. These landmarks are generally referred to as key experiences. Key experiences is a whole subject in and of itself, but the quick bullet points to focus on are:

In this inspirational gallery we are featuring 32 websites that are using big background photos. Enjoy!!

If you like these websites you might also want to check out our previous post below.

Beautiful Websites with gorgeous large background

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In this post we have put together some free high quality fonts. If you like these fonts you might also want to check out our previous posts below.

50 High-Quality Free Fonts for Professional Design

50+ Fonts for Big, Bold Headlines

Morning Glory – Free Font

Every week my email inbox is overflowing with marketing emails that, for the most part, are not very interesting. But a few weeks ago I got a email from the guys at LearnWebDevelopment.com that really caught my attention. I met these guys at a conference last year and they invited me to check out their program. After spending some time with them and exchanging a slew of emails, I realized they had a pretty unique program and this was something my readers would be interested in.

Hailing from Tampa Bay, Florida, Pale Horse is the moniker and studio space of illustrator & graphic designer Chris Parks. Since opening the doors, Pale Horse has had the opportunity to create artwork for companies like Hasbro, Sanrio, Iron Fist, Bernstein & Andriulli, Dean Guitars, Globe Shoes, Hart and Huntington and many others.

You can buy this print at merchline

Die Young at Heart: Portrait Series

In this post we have compiled 26 websites with unusual navigation. Enjoy!!

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In this post we have put together some beautiful retro web designs for your inspiration. If you like these retro designs you might also want to check out some of our previous posts below. Enjoy!

Collection of Abstract & Retro Futuristic Designs

350+ Retro and Vintage Photoshop Brushes

Also, if you are looking for further inspiration for a retro web design. You might want to check out a couple of vintage advertising books. There are two listed below that I particularly like.

Ad Boy: Vintage Advertising with Character by Warren Dotz. Buy from Amazon.com
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Vintage Commercial Art and Design by Frank H. Atkinson. Buy from Amazon.com

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A New Era at MOJO-Themes

In case you have not been formerly introduced the MOJO-Themes, now is the time. MOJO-Themes is a buy and sell marketplace for premium themes and templates.

We spent the last year building a solid product that has proven to provide quality themes and templates on the most popular CMS platforms. We have some of the most talented people who sell WordPress themes, sell HTML templates, and sell Tumblr themes. Seeing that we have an amazing community, we felt we had the responsibility for setting the standard for marketplaces on the web. It was necessary to step up and continue evolving and improving upon was has already been built.

In this post we are featuring 30 useful time saving photoshop actions for photographers. If you like these photoshop actions you might also want to check out some of our previous posts below. Enjoy!

40 Photoshop Actions for Designers and Photographers

30 Fresh and Useful Photoshop Actions

50 Photoshop Postwork Actions