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WordPress was once a simple blogging platform but it has now evolved. Today, WordPress is used as foundation of corporate website, photo gallery, portfolio site or Content Management System (CMS) and its undertaking in the future is limitless. As a WordPress user, we understand that it is important to keep … Continue reading »

Adobe Photoshop, as we all know is rightfully regarded as the Swiss knife of designers all around the world. With Photoshop, you can literally create all kinds of illustrations that you previously only dream about! With this fantastic tool, you can virtually create any effect you want. It’s like an … Continue reading »

Here are our 5 winners that will walk away with a Trendypacks.com account (worth $129.99) with access to more than 4000 high quality design and graphics elements, I.e., icon sets, PSD, vector packs and Photoshop brush packs.

For those of you who are planning to run an e-commerce site or related project, this following icon set may come in handy. Here’s a set of glossy looking e-commerce icons with a very self-descriptive name – Ecommerce Glossy. And it’s free. Ecommerce Glossy is created by folks at Iconshock … Continue reading »

Writing for a website used to be simple where all you need to do is produce high quality articles and your site will usually be noticed, rewarding you with a good amount of traffic and eyeballs. However, this could be an expiring ideology. Today, without a good amount of social … Continue reading »

What’s up! Today we have another great giveaway and it is something useful for webmasters, entrepreneurs, bloggers, web developers or even designers. We are giving way 3 copies of PHP Link Directory (PhpLD), courtesy of David from phplinkdirectory.com. Let’s take a look at what PhpLD is all about and how … Continue reading »

Just when you thought decision making couldn’t get any harder (you didn’t sleep for 2 nights, trying to decide between Helvetica and Times font), real life appeared and forced you to make a resolution about your career. In kindergarden there wasn’t really any competition. You were the one to paint … Continue reading »

It is amazing that one of the least known, ignored, or easily under rated graphic design tools is, believe it or not, the font. That’s right, the font. Image credit. Type or typography is becoming a genuine art form within the graphics design world. Still, this incredible resource which lies … Continue reading »

We come into this world, we grow, we make friends, we look for opportunities and ultimately, we have to part with our friends and family members. Each one of us has been through this or will cross this path in our life eventually. We wish to live those beautiful and … Continue reading »

We’ve got a good news for you, especially the designers. Here’s a chance to win loads of premium brushes, vector files, icon sets and PSDs; courtesy of folks at Trendypacks.com. We are giving away five Infinity Design Pack to hongkiat.com readers. An Infinity Design Pack consists of more than 4000 … Continue reading »

Starcraft II Wings of Liberty is the successful sequel of its predecessor Starcraft which had its fans holding their breath for almost half a decade before it was finally released on the 27th of July 2010. Starcraft II is now one of the hottest games among gamers around the world. … Continue reading »

We all know what Facebook is and one of the reasons that make it such a blast today is due to its addictive mini games. Facebook has a good web-based platform, powerful APIs and a complete documentation that convenient the developers in building personalize applications. Mini games in Facebook is … Continue reading »

Facebook is one the fastest growing social media network and its users are increasing by thousands every day. Due to its vast base of users, it takes no effort to acknowledge its influence and any company will jump on the bandwagon to utilize Facebook because it allows them to boost … Continue reading »

It’s no surprise that the war between Mac and PC users has been going on for ages. Some Mac users can’t stand PC users and vice-versa. Windows users claim that Macs aren’t suitable computers because they’re not practical and Mac users claim that PCs are insufficient and slow. So can … Continue reading »