Excellent Design Blogs

Posted in: Blogs

The world of the web is full of tutorials, articles, freebies, and other interesting material useful to every person. From home and life improvement tips to “DIY” and technology, weblogs have made an impact with today’s online society. Each and every person has their own set of blogs they check daily, all of which, in essence are bringing mass amounts of people and knowledge together to better our lives. Our focus, for today are professionals and freelancers contributing their know how and resources to the design community.

With so much content on the web, we figured to narrow down your search for the latest and greatest in weblogs. These blogs are maintained and written by designers for designers, offering the latest in trends, tutorials, and some of the best knowledge not taught in books.

Web Designer Wall

Web Designer Wall

Web Designer Wall serves as a public blog where you can find posts of design ideas, tutorials, and talk about modern web design trends.

Smashing Magazine

Smashing Magazine

Rounds up the best of the web covering web design, web development, tutorials, and other miscellaneous posts. A great resource for web designers.

Blog Perfume

Blog Perfume

Blog Perfume collects some of the best Wordpress themes, plugins and blogging resources to make an everyday blogger’s like easier.

Outlaw Design Blog

Outlaw Design Blog

Brings readers great articles on graphic and web design, web development, and freelance tips.

Tutorial Blog

Tutorial Blog

Aims to provide tutorials on a wide range of subjects from Photoshop to web design. They also provide useful resources for designers in general.

Design Float

Design Float

A Digg style, community driven news aggreagator, that collects and organizes design related content from across the web.

Photoshop Candy

Photoshop Candy

Plenty of Photoshop tutorials that offer free .psds, graphics, and icons to help you in the design process. As a bonus, they offer logo design contents for professional designers and the community to critique, judge, and vote on.

Design Observer

Design Observer

An excellent blog featuring insights into the design community and the culture it harbors. Offers tips into becoming a better designer in typography, graphic design, drawing and so much more.

Creative Guy

Creative Guy

Provides tips, tricks and intelligent discussion about graphics applications and OSX applications for beginner and intermediate designers.

Veerle’s Blog

Verlee’s Blog

Articles based on web standards in XHTML and CSS.

Published Feb 25, 2008 |