The week in links 22/05/09
Well I’ve finally handed in all my work so I can get around to writing some new blog content soon.
Graphic Design & Freelancing
16 Great Design Blogs And Sites (psd.tutsplus.com)
Hope you’re reading them all, they’re all worth it.
50 Refreshing Business Card Designs (graphicfetish.com)
Another round of card designs.
Going Freelance: The Pros & Cons With “Top Web Designers” (noupe.com)
Why did they put quotation marks around the top web designers bit?
Stealourideas.com (stealourideas.com)
Ideas they invite you to steal.
3 Ways To Flunk Design School (abduzeedo.com)
I only count 2 but it’s good all the same.
Designers Predict Design Trends For 2010 — Part I (littleboxofideas.com)
Seems a bit early but some good thoughts.
Web Design & Browsers
25 Great Examples Of Using Gradient Effects In Web Design (sixrevisions.com)
Really nice web designs.
9 Tips For Brand Building With Web Design (webdesignerdepot.com)
Useful tips for all.
Behind The Websites (richardogimenes.com)
Humourous illustrations about the people behind the websites.
How To: Juice Firefox With Amazon, Google And Twitter (mashable.com)
It’s almost tempting enough for me to try using Firefox again.
Tutorials & Resources
26 Tracking And 3D Matchmoving Plus After Effects Tutorials (ae.tutsplus.com)
Some great tutorials to teach yourself motion tracking.
40 (New) High-Quality And Free Icon Sets (noupe.com)
I really like the Origami set.
Other
9 Signs You Shouldn’t Hire That Web Guy (davidwalsh.name)
Funny article, pretty true as well.
DIY Speakers (kapsteur.com)
Foldable, DIY speakers.