Archive for February, 2012
Design Tips for iPhone App Website Layouts
The process of designing a landing page is much different than a standard website. You have to plan ahead for your audience and understand what they’ll be looking for. These ideas hold true in any market and certainly within iPhone/iPad app displays.
I’d like to share a few design tips for building one of these iPhone app layouts. Each application will have different needs and as such require a different set of page elements. But these ideas can generally span a wide audience – app developers are all really looking for the same results. And when you can focus on such a specific niche it leaves plenty of room for creativity.
40 Inspirational Photographs of American House Architecture
The continent of North America has a very rich history following the past 300-400 years. The United States has grown from a few small colonies into a large western empire in the modern world. Our culture has grown dynamically in music, theater, and even architecture. American homes have seen decades of growth all under the founded principle of Manifest Destiny.
In this showcase I have put together 40 breathtaking photographs of homes from all over the country. Modern American architecture will vary between states but each home represents a slice of something much greater. Follow along with the gallery below and be sure to save any of your favorites on Flickr!
Downtown New Suburbs
33 Creative QR Code Business Cards
A QR code is a type of matrix barcode designed to be read by smartphones. The code consists of black modules arranged in a square pattern on a white background. So in today’s collection we have compiled 33 creative business cards with qr codes. Enjoy!!
If you like these business cards you might also want to check out our previous post below.
42 Superb Letterpress Business Cards
18 Android Apps for Designers & Web Developers
Although Apple devices have been getting a lot of attention there is plenty of great stuff to focus on with Google’s Android project. Their open source mobile operating system features a similar app store where developers can publish their ideas quickly and effortlessly. There are sincerely dozens upon dozens of fantastic apps to guide web developers & designers in completing project work.
This small gallery below contains 18 such examples of my favorite apps. Android users will love to try these out and see what kind of functionality can benefit designers, developers, and freelancers of all types. If you have similar apps of your own be sure to let us know in the post comments area.
CSS Reference
40 Dribbble Shots of iPhone Applications
Today we have decided to put together 40 well design iPhone app designs. If you like this post you might also enjoy our previous post below.
7 Pain Free Sales Tips for Creatives
If you’re a graphic designer, or any other creative professional, you probably don’t think of yourself as a salesperson. Like so many creative folks, you may even hate sales.
Yet, if you’re freelancing, sales are necessary to keep your business going.
In this post, I share seven simple sales tips that are relatively pain free if you happen to be uncomfortable with sales. If you liked this post, you may also enjoy Sales Tips for Shy People and 7 Ways to Identify and Market the Uniqueness of Your Freelance Business.
