A History of Web Design

Tim-Berners Lee, a British engineer and computer programmer, is credited with doing something really special that most of us tech-savvy folks can really appreciate. Yes, with the help of a bunch of computer scientists who wanted to explore communication through computer networks in the early 80s at a European high energy physics research facility, he not only invented the World Wide Web but the first... [Read more]

List of Top Three Website Builders

What do HTML, PHP, ColdFusion, Java Server Pages and Active Server Pages have in common? They are languages that are used to design websites, and in most cases, are languages that a lot of tech-savvy people do not know how to use in order to build a website. So, what does one do if he does not have the time or the money to build a website nor does he have the know-how (read: languages) to do so. The... [Read more]

Aspects of Web Design

When it comes to building a website, there are some aspects that are universal no matter whether you use text or multimedia to convey your message. 1. Presentability After all, success (in terms of everything else in life) is determined by how well you combine style and substance, and in the case of a website, its overall appearance makes a big difference over websites that are either too dull or way... [Read more]

Premium Texture Set: Roock

Premium Texture Set: Roock You can view the textures below, and can download the full sized textures at the bottom of this page. This premium texture set is huge, containing 6 super-high res textures! Download Premium Texture Set: DOWNLOAD PREMIUM TEXTURE SET. See more here: Premium Texture Set: Roock  Read More →

Best of FanExtra in January 2012

Every month we compile the best posts from across our FanExtra Network . This includes PSD.FanExtra and Blogs.FanExtra . Blogs.FanExtra. Advanced Blogging Strategies. Why Your Blog Needs a Unique Post Series A unique post series is one of the most powerful blogging strategies I’ve used. Learn from some successful unique post series and find out how to implement your own. Visit Article 30 Minute... [Read more]

Texture Thursday: Light Wood

Light Wood Textures You can view the textures below, and can download the full sized textures at the bottom of this page. Download Textures FREE: You can download the full-sized textures totally free using the link below: Download Textures Free License: Creative Commons Attribution More:  Texture Thursday: Light Wood  Read More →

Premium Vector Pack: Hand-Drawn Musical Instruments

Premium Vector Pack: Hand-Drawn Musical Instruments You can view the vectors below, and can download the full vector pack at the bottom of this page. This premium vector pack is huge, containing 9 totally scalable vectors! Best of all these vectors come in .ai, .eps and .psd formats, perfectly for both Illustrator and Photoshop users! Members-Only Download: You can download this vector pack via our... [Read more]

Members Area Tutorial: Create a Sinister Little Red Riding Hood Photo Manipulation

Members Area Tutorial: Create a Sinister Little Red Riding Hood Photo Manipulation Members Only Tutorial This tutorial is available exclusively to our FanExtra members. In order to read the tutorial and download it’s original .psd source file you must sign up as a FanExtra member. If you sign up today you get access to hundreds of design files, including tutorial source files, members only tutorials,... [Read more]

Keyboard Shortcuts to Browse Creattica

We’re excited to announce that you can now browse Creattica using keyboard shortcuts. A simple click of “P” or “N” will take you to the previous or next item. Try it out! Read more from the original source:  Keyboard Shortcuts to Browse Creattica  Read More →

New “Free” Categories on Creattica

You may have noticed some new “free” categories have started appearing on the site over the last few days. We’re excited to announce that we started some collections for free-to-download files such as Photoshop Files , WordPress Themes , Patterns , Icons , Brushes and much more! Some of the categories are still in their infancy and our Devs are working hard on improving the overall... [Read more]

Favourites Now Working Again, Sorry for the Downtime

Recently one of our team reported that favouriting on Creattica , the process by which you bookmark and vote for items, had stopped working and was logging you out. Looking back in the reports it seems it had stopped working a massive 6 weeks prior thanks to a bug introduced when we deployed a small update. I’m not sure how we managed to not realize this was happening for such a long time, and... [Read more]

Creattica Blog – Updates about Creattica!

While this blog started life as a daily updated design news blog called Creattica Daily, we sadly had to lay it to rest a couple of years ago. Ever since the site has remained online as an archive, particularly of the fantastic Creative License comics by the talented N.C. Winters. In the meantime our Creattica gallery has grown and grown and grown. Today it’s serving up over 10,000 items of... [Read more]

50 Best Free Fonts of All Time

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