ANIMOGRAPHY

Animography.net is a webshop/typefoundry that provides motion designers, video-editors and others in the field of the moving image with animated typefaces. These animated typefaces are easy to use, customizable and scalable without any loss of quality. Our animated typefaces are Adobe After Effects files with each glyph in a separate composition. A controller-composition serves as a central point from which you can customize all the glyphs in one go. Use to quickly create title sequences, TV commercials, presentations, on-stage concert graphics, etcetera! Browse through our expanding collection or have a look at the tutorial section for a peek under the hood.

Hands on: Briefs is an ambitious tool for prototyping iOS apps

“I’ve got a great idea for an app!” That’s probably a sentiment most of us have uttered at some point over the last few years. But relatively few of us probably have any idea how to turn said concept into an actual app. Martian Craft’s Briefs aims to change that by providing a you with the tools you need to prototype your app, taking your idea from “under construction” to “that thing’s operational!”

Wacom's new multitouch tablet for designers

Design hardware manufacturer Wacom is a big favourite amongst digital artists, graphics designers and photographers, with its Cintiq range of tablets particularly favoured in the creative community. Now the company has released a new, improved version of its full HD tablet, the Wacom Cintiq 22HD. The Wacom Cintiq 22HD Touch features, as the name suggests, a multi-touch display that's similar to Wacom's larger, more expensive model, the Cintiq 24HD.

Get started with vector illustration

Ben the Illustrator explains how to go about creating vector illustrations using Adobe Illustrator, explaining the key tools and offering some expert tips.

The 10 best movies about design

Every designer should see these brilliant movies, covering everything from typography to urban art. Find out which ones you've missed...

Put Actions for iPad to Work on Your Mac

You can read our full review of Actions on iPad.AppStorm, but in a nutshell, Actions is an app that allows you to trigger keyboard shortcuts from your iPad.

A Collaborative Lean UX Research Tool

The Rainbow Spreadsheet, which takes its name from the different colors used in it to represent the study’s participants, is a spreadsheet with which all of the data collected during a UX study is centrally and simultaneously documented by a team of people; for example, through a Google Doc. It serves as the centerpiece for lessons learned from a study, and later turns into the final report.

SUPERHERO.JS

Creating, testing and maintaining a large JavaScript code base is not easy — especially since great resources on how to do this are hard to find.

How To Sell The Value Of Mobile To Clients

Our challenge is to be equally well-versed in selling our clients on that value as being something in which they need to invest precious budget dollars.

LaTeX Templates

LaTeX, pronounced lay-tech, is a document preparation system commonly used by scientists, engineers, mathematicians and other professionals. Unlike a traditional “what you see is what you get” (WYSIWYG) word processor, LaTeX uses a plain text markup language which is compiled into a PDF document using optimal typographical rules.

Responsive Nav: A Simple JavaScript Plugin For Responsive Navigation

There are several ways to make navigation responsive, and usually the solution we need is quite straightforward. But despite the apparent simplicity, there are many underlying factors which, when thought through and implemented properly, can make a simple solution even better without adding more complexity to the user interface.

The 20 best free Photoshop Scripts

This handy little Script makes it simple to round the corners of any polygonal shape, and allows you to set different options per corner, allowing you to generate complex shapes quickly and efficiently.

SIMPLE YOUTUBE MENU EFFECT

Today we’ll show you how to recreate the little menu effect that you can see in the left side-menu on YouTube when watching a video (where it says “Guide”). The menu is made of a little menu icon, a label and a list of menu items that appears when the label or menu icon is clicked. Once it’s clicked the menu icon slides to the right and the label moves up while the list items fade in sequentially. We’ll add some more style and effects to it in order to make it a bit more interesting.

15 free 2013 calendar templates for designers

Now we're a quarter of the way through the year, are you in need of some organisation? Take control of your workflow and deadlines with these brilliant 2013 free calendar templates, all of which are customisable to suit your taste.