A strange trend has emerged that violates the more-is-better ethos of American consumer culture. Some products and services are touting limitations as desirable “features.” And consumers are loving it.

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The iPad paradox: Less is more

Google’s new logo, which you can see on the top right, contains not only the famous πr2 formula, but five other uses of π: measuring the volume of a sphere (V = 4⁄3 πr3), computing the circumference of a circle (C = 2πr), measuring the volume of a cylinder (V = πr2h), Archimedes’ calculation of Pi (223/71 < π < 22/7), and even the ...

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Pi Day: Google Doodle Celebrates Math Nerds Everywhere

Call to action buttons on websites are often neglected. Designers sometimes don’t understand exactly what makes a good call to action button beyond being attractive and fitting into the overall design. But call to action buttons are too important to be designed without some kind of understanding of what makes them effective

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"Call to Action” Buttons: Guidelines and Best Practices

Photo manipulation is an art that requires lots of patience along with the expertise in Photoshop and other photo editing tools. With your creativity and imagination, you can manipulate any photograph the way you want! Now it’s all about your imagination and using Photoshop’s effects and other tools cleverly.

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40 Outstanding Photo Manipulation Tutorials

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The IE6 Resistance Must Be Stopped!

You’re not crazy, and neither are we: The touchscreen on the Apple iPhone really is more responsive than the screens on the BlackBerry Storm, the Motorola Droid, the Nexus One..

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Finger Fail: Why Most Touchscreens Miss the Point

Here we have a most spectacular collection of creative bicycle designs, for you to enjoy & gain inspiration from……………..

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New Design Inspiration: 17 Creative Bicycle Designs[pics]

In this ultimate collection, we bring you a massive selection of great Web design tutorials from all over the design community. All of the tutorials use Photoshop for the main application. By the end, you should have a pretty good idea of where and how to start designing for the Web.

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The Ultimate Collection Of Brilliant Web Design Tutorials

In this tutorial I will show you how to create an elegant web layout in Photoshop using thin lines, subtle gradients and beautiful typography.

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How To Create An Elegant Web Layout In Photoshop

“I have been blogging for around 3 years now and the blog has been through 4 different designs. At first I redesigned the blog to have a better aesthetic look, but then I started to redesign it based on user feedback. Over the course of 4 different designs, here are some things that I learned.”

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What I learned about you through 4 redesigns