Here’s the latest in my weekly posts of links, hope you enjoy. I always like the end of the year, people distill the greatness of the past year into single posts, gives a major inspiration dose. This will probably be the last set of links I gather together this year as I’ll be enjoying my Christas break and generally achieving very little as I enjoy the Christmas holiday period.

1/​  Creative License (adobecards​.com)
    Although designed for CS3 it’s still an impressive video.
2/​  10 Best Typeface Design Of 2008 (evasion​.cc [French])
    It’s in French but you can still see what fonts they believe to be the best.
3/​  Discover Your Shortcut to Brilliant (adobe​.com)
    Advertisement for CS4, full of creative work.
4/​  Best of 2008: Most Popular How-​​To Features of 2008 (lifehacker​.com)
    The best how-​​to guides gathered together, always useful to know how to do things.
5/​  Aviary (aviary​.com)
    Advanced in browser image editing tools, great for when you don’t have Photoshop to hand.

6/​  Barcode Design (fubiz​.net)
    A collection of creative uses of the common barcode.
7/​  Twitterface (twitterface​.me)
    Is currently a blog on all things Twitter, with a planned design store in 2009.
8/​  Yay! Everday! (yayeveryday​.com)
     A new venture from Yay! Monday! Everyday! provides continuous inspiration like FFFFound!
9/​  Design Dosage (designdosage​.com)
     Each day has its own category like Icon Monday, Typography Tuesday etc.
10/​  Do You Need To Rebrand? (justcreativedesign​.com)
     Jacob Cass portrays the importence and impact of a successful redesign.

11/​  How To Be A Good Intern (swissmiss​.typepad​.com) (Above)
    In the same series as the being a good Client, a useful set of steps to be a good Intern.
12/​  2008 Most Useful Photoshop Tutorials (abduzeedo​.com)
     Excellent collection of the best tutorials as selected by Abduzeedo.
13/​  Google Zeitgeist 2008 (google​.com)
     Google’s round up of the web search information they gathered.
14/​  Colorburned Shop (colorburned​.shopify​.com)
     All six texture sets for $15, only a week left on this offer.
15/​  A Journey Through Five Years of WordPress Interface (planetozh​.com)
     With the release of 2.7 it seemed a good time to look back at the past designs.

16/​  Free Texture Tuesday: Wood (bittbox​.com)
     Wood textures are perhaps the most versatile, so here’s some free ones.
17/​  The CSS Gallery List (thecssgallerylist​.com)
     Collection of CSS Galleries all in one place.
18/​  How To Save Detroit (ritholtz​.com)
     An amusing use of the new CS4 Content Aware Scaling tool.
19/​  960 Grid System (960​.gs)
     Grid system for streamlining web design and development.
20/​  StickyScreen (stickyscreen​.org)
     Write your sticky note, set as homepage, get reminded later.

21/​  Christmas By Colour (christmasbycolour​.com) (Above)
     The projects complete and is now available to buy as an A1 poster, profits to charity.
22/​  Best Of 2008: Most Popular Free Windows Downloads 2008 (lifehacker​.com)
    A good collection of free programs for Windows as collected by Lifehacker.
23/​  Best Of 2008: Most Popular Free Mac Downloads 2008 (lifehacker​.com)
    A good collection of free apps for Macs as collected by Lifehacker.
24/​  Top 100 Web Designs In 2008 (radiiate​.com)
    Collection of 20 web designs with description and 80 honourable mentions.
25/​  2008 — The Best Sites Of The Year (abduzeedo​.com)  
     Abduzeedo gathers the best websites of the year and puts them in one big list.