Learn how to create an awesome textured background, used a basis for a sleek and professional portfolio design.

Cast your vote today and choose which design you'd like to see redesigned in just 30 minutes this Saturday!

This week's Texture Thursday offers 4 super high-res grounding textures, free to use in your own designs.

Character design is a field packed full of some of the most creative designers in the industry. Creating a great character goes far beyond drawing skills, as the designer must imbue a character, personality and persona upon their character. Check out these 50 examples of great character design!

Today we bring you a collection of new, clean web designs. Each of these designs use expert techniques to achieve a professional, clean feel, ranging from minimalism to bold design.

Learn how to work with Photoshop actions to create a unique lighting effect, and then combine it with various photo manipulation techniques to create an awesome CD cover art. Download the source file for this and all our other tutorials in our VIP Members Area.

Learn how to work with Photoshop actions to create a unique lighting effect, and then combine it with various photo manipulation techniques to create an awesome CD cover art. Download the source file for this and all our other tutorials in our VIP Members Area.

30 Minute Redesign Saturdays - a new weekly set of posts where I take a visitor's website, analyze it's design and then provide a redesign free of charge - all in just 30 minutes! This week: Cheap Sunbed Creams gets a redesign.

Learn how to create a unique and colorful RSS icon in 15 simple steps. You'll learn how to combine various lighting and drawing effects with a combination of blending options. Download the source file for this and all our other tutorials in our VIP Members Area.

Cast your vote today and choose which design you'd like to see redesigned in just 30 minutes this Saturday!

This week's Texture Thursday offers 4 super high-res trace textures, free to use in your own designs.

As we approach a site relaunch and a launch of our wider network we would really appreciate any input that you can give us to help in this process. Please leave comments letting us know what you'd like to see in the relaunch, what works for you and what doesn't.

This week we're releasing a super high-res premium texture set. These images are each over 4000px wide, and great quality for your print and web-related projects! Download the complete high-res texture set at our VIP Members Area.

Today we bring you a collection of the freshest blog designs to provide you with some great design inspiration. We also analyze exactly what drew us to each design, be it great typography, expert design flourishes or a unique color-scheme. Enjoy!

Learn how to use guides and rulers to create a well structured, organized clean web design. You will work with layer styles, gradients and basic design theories to create a unique, professional layout. Download the source file for this and all our other tutorials in our VIP Members Area.