Archive for the Design Category

Presentation is Everything

The reality of the matter is that presentation is everything, whether you're selling a product, a service, pitching an idea, inviting someone into your home for the first time, or even deciding what to wear. At the end it it all comes down to presentation, and how well we execute the presentation to our benefit. As we all know, ...

How to Create an iPhone or iPod Touch WebClip Icon

Apple's iPhone and iPod Touch is sweeping across the globe at an unprecedented rate. We all love the touch screen icons, and now with the new update from Apple, which lets you configure your icons and add new ones, it's become even better and much more popular. But web developers and designers can take it a step further, instead ...

The Design Police Strikes Down Bad Design, Bringing Bad Design To Justice

If you're tired of being exposed to bad design everywhere you go, then here's something that's sure to keep you entertained, and it's actually quite amusing. A site named Design Police, has posted up a batch of downloadable stickers to help you point out flaws in design. Whether you're on commute, in a waiting room, at work, or just ...

The Formula for Designing a Successful Website, Simple to Understand and Execute

Let's face it, many creative individuals have always asked themselves, is there a better way, or at least a formula to designing a successful website? Well the answer is yes, which unfortunately for me, it’s something that I've had to find out the hard way. So as a small gesture of gratitude to my fellow Web Entrepreneurs and Designers ...

7 Easy Ways to Inspire Creativity, Need I Say More

1. Surf the web for inspirational sites that showcase design work, or look through magazines, books, and other publications at your local book store. Get to know the Top 50 Inspirational Sites listed on aiAlex, browse through Flickr, DeviantArt, or type in "inspirational websites" or "inspirational designs" on Google. There's an endless wealth of ideas all around you. 2. Learn ...

How To Make Your Windows Desktop Look and Feel Like A Mac Desktop

Why not get the best of both worlds? If you're tired of the "look and feel" of your Windows OS Desktop and you find Mac's stylish Desktop attractive, then here's a quick guide on how you can make it look like a Mac Desktop with a dock menu and everything. It's an affordable and quite a creative way of ...

My Artificial Intelligence, An All New Stylish Design Unleashed Today

Just in case you haven't noticed, I just updated the aiAlex site design layout. It took me only 24 hours, but 24 hours scattered into a couple of months due to my workload. The last design was up for a little over 6 months and the site was over due for some fresh updates, hope you like it. The objective ...

The SoBe Web 2.o Meetup, are you interested?

Just wanted to let everyone know that I just opened up a group on Meetup.com for everyone to basically "meetup". The first meetup will be held November 16, 2007 on a Friday at South Beach (click here for details), so whoever is close by and interested in everything that is Web 2.o, just sign up to join the group ...

CSS Remix Website Hacked

If you haven't checked it out yet, the CSS Remix site was just hacked. More and more reputable websites are being hacked and defaced everyday, it's becoming very common so watch out, your site might be next. Always keep yourself up-to-date on the latest security releases and if possible hire a hacker to be on staff (if the situation ...

TokyoPlastic, Producing Visually Stimulating Designs

TokyoPlastic is an amazing design studio well known for their stylish animations, but above all they are recognized in the industry for having a unique and impressive angle in character design. I first found out about them way back when they were just starting off and had the Drum Machine animation (one of their best and first animation clips) ...

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