New Growl Styles

Visit Source: http://fixedgear.ca

Christopher Lobay has posted two new notification styles for the popular Mac app Growl which can be downloaded for free.

10 Fresh Must Read Blogs For Creatives

Visit Source: http://www.inspiredm.com

InspiredMag have posted a great article showcasing 10 ‘Must Read’ blogs that are great for us ‘Creatives’. There are some great reads here and lots of useful resources worth bookmarking.

Exobotics

Visit Source: www.exopolis.com

A very clever site built in Flash that lets you build a robot (Cool I know) and then bust some moves with it to a nice dance beat. Give it a try, very cooly designed!

35 CSS-based Layouts that Look Awesome

Visit Source: http://net.tutsplus.com

Nettuts+ posted a article showcasing 35 awsum CSS based websites! Another great article to bookmark for inspiration at a later date. There is a whole range of differently styled sites here so something for everyone.

Outstanding Website Background Guide: 60+ Impressive Resources

Visit Source: http://www.noupe.com

Noupe’s article on Website Background’s offers tonnes of great links and resources for getting the perfect website background. There are plenty of Tutorials, Texture Packs and Links where you can get loads of free background tiles/images.

30 Website Navigations that Make You Wanna Click It

Visit Source: http://webdesignledger.com

Web Design Ledger (One of my favourite subscribed to websites) posted this awesome article showcasing 30 Websites with class Navigation menu’s. A great post and really good source of inspiration when building a design concept.

Hacked STOP Signs

Visit Source: http://www.urlesque.com

Great set of Stop Sign’s that have been modified and there are some funny ones! My favourite is “STOP! Hammertime!”.

Rio Ferdinand Online Magazine

Visit Source: http://www.rioferdinand.com

Not design related but a cool site anyways. Footballer Rio Ferdinand has started an online magazine which is a great read. He interviews different celebs each edition and covers alot of general stuff.

24 Ways: CSS Animations

Visit Source: http://24ways.org

Tim Van Damme posted this cool article on 24ways about CSS Animations, showing you how to create one yourself. A great read and this is definately going to be something that we will start to see more and more of.

7 Open Source And Free URL Shortener Scripts To Create Your Own

Visit Source: http://www.webresourcesdepot.com

Web Resource Depot posted this article reviewing 7 open source URL Shortener scripts that are all free. I went for Yourls myself but a handy link for anyone else wanting to get on the URL Shortening bandwagon :)

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