450+ Adobe Illustrator Patterns

The Adobe Creative Suite has to be one of the more popular design packages. Illustrator is specifically a great tool for any project including website layouts, vector art, illustrations, logos, and so much more. One resource many designers utilize are patterns for backgrounds. Repeating patterns are often more popular in websites to fill the whole […]

4 Ways to Personalize Your Emails with Real Examples

All of us love personalized services. Regardless of the business you’re running, personalization can make a huge difference. The same applies to email marketing as well. By collecting data on customer behaviors, you can find out what they’re interested in, which also helps you personalize the email tailored to their unique behavior and the interest. […]

Holiday & Winter Design Elements Savings

Just in time for the Holidays and the Winter season, get these amazing design elements for a fraction of the price. Snow generator text is 71% off. Lets you easily create 3D style typography with a snow and Ice texture. The pack comes with a PSD file, snow background, brushes, overlays and much more!Accompany your […]

Curated Branding & Custom Redesign stories shared online

With the popularity of blogging platforms like Medium.com it’s now easier than ever to share stories of a company’s rebranding procedure. Not every company takes the time to do so, but readers are often more than interested to learn about the process. A new website ReDsgn.co is a hand-curated list of redesign stories. The site […]

Captain Icon is a Freehand Open Source Iconset with 350+ Icons

While there are dozens of free icon sets online, my favorite by far is Captain Icon created by Mario del Valle. He built a series of 350+ icons by hand with a natural hand-drawn feeling. These icons really stand out against the many typical line icons & iconfonts that you typically find elsewhere online. The […]

A Free Open Source Password Manager for Chrome

Web browsers hold the capability of storing passwords for accounts based on the user’s discretion. Other programs like PassKeep offer similar features which has made them very popular for standalone users. Well a new minimalist competitor named Padlock has also been drawing a lot of attention recently. It’s an extension for Google Chrome which maintains […]

Button connects commercs all around the web

A new startup named Button is meant to connect the growing app economy. Users can study their next action and partnerships can be formed across all venues of commerce. As quoted directly from the Button website: “Button is connecting the growing app economy to help users discover their next action, and help mobile businesses grow. […]

Tools & Resources for Improving your Backend Development Skills

Web development is often seen as a rather simple procedure based solely on the mechanics of HTML & CSS. However the field of web development covers much more than frontend markup with styles. Coding a website often requires scripting with JavaScript, along with support from a backend programming language. Coding on the backend will seem […]