25 Cool Sign Up and Login Form Designs

By Dipankar | April 14, 2010 | Posted in Examples and Practices, Inspiration, Laboratory, Photoshop, Web Design

Designing an informative website is much easier than designing a website where we have to deal with registered users. The main target of websites that set up user accounts is to convert their visitors to signed up users. A good registration form is absolute, and collected, however a great registration page is clean and offers a creative edge that forces you to take a second glance at the design. Some of the pages listed below were chosen for their attention demanding illustrations, while others because of their cleanliness and ease of usability. When a visitor registers on your site, it’s because they have been convinced of how beneficial it will be to register. If your registration area provides a daft design, it will turn away the attention of your visitor.
In this post I’ve provided 25 cool sign-up and login form designs for your inspiration. Each of these pages presents important characteristics in the success of a complete registration in your site.

50+ Beautiful Black and White Photography

By Dipankar | April 9, 2010 | Posted in Inspiration, Laboratory, Photography, Wallpaper, Web Design

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Color plays an important role in how we observe the world around us. If you choose to shoot a black and white photograph it exceedingly changes what’s in front of the lens. Without color, the other components of the photo take a great role in describing the story. So let’s take a look in the photos and notice how lighting, contrast, and composition are much more important in these beautiful examples of black and white photography.

50+ Amazing Examples of High Speed Photography

By Dipankar | April 8, 2010 | Posted in Laboratory, Photography, Wallpaper, Web Design

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In a blink of the eye, a lot can happen. A lot of astonishing things happen in a split of a second, but they are moving too quickly for us to see. High speed photography is the science of taking pictures of very fast phenomena. In 1948, the Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers (SMPTE) defined high-speed photography as any set of photographs captured by a camera capable of 128 frames per second or greater, and of at least three consecutive frames. High speed photography can be considered to be the opposite of time-lapse photography. In common usage, high speed photography may refer to either or both of the following meanings. The first is that the photograph itself may be taken in a way as to appear to freeze the motion, especially to reduce motion blur. The second is that a series of photographs may be taken at a high sampling frequency or frame rate. The first requires a sensor with good sensitivity and either a very good shuttering system or a very fast strobe light. The second requires some means of capturing successive frames, either with a mechanical device or by moving data off electronic sensors very quickly.

70+ Beautiful Dual Screen Desktop Wallpapers

By Dipankar | April 6, 2010 | Posted in Graphics, Laboratory, Resources, Wallpaper, Web Design

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Multi-Monitor, also called Multi-Display, Multi-Head, Dual-Display, and Dual-Monitor, is the use of multiple physical display devices, such as monitors, televisions, and projectors, in order to increase the area available for computer programs running on a single computer system. Dual Monitors allow you to separate everything, organize and work efficiently. Dual displays are highly suitable for Web designers, Graphic designers and Web developers. In this post, I present 70+ beautiful dual screen desktop wallpapers. You can download even more beautiful wallpapers from those links.

50+ High-Quality Free PSD Web Templates

By Dipankar | April 5, 2010 | Posted in Examples and Practices, Inspiration, Laboratory, Photoshop, Resources, Web Design

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Photoshop is an excellent tool to designing a website. There are no design software as adobe Photoshop in designing a website. Sometimes most reputed designers used to share their creativity to others for free that will become marvelous and a learning source of beginner web designers. Here I I’ve listed 50+ High Quality PSD Web Templates to download.

50 New High Quality Icon Sets

By Dipankar | April 3, 2010 | Posted in Freebies, Icons, Laboratory, Resources, Web Design

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This is another round-up of high-quality icon sets. In this article I have showcased some beautiful icons specially designed for web design, web development, web applications and blogging. Hope you will like it.

Web Design Trends for 2010

By Dipankar | April 2, 2010 | Posted in Inspiration, Laboratory, Resources, Web Design

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As we are stepping in a new decade, it’s time to give up the old, worn web designs and prepare for the new face of tomorrow. This new emergence not only marked newer and more innovative applications of the internet and it’s contents, it also opened up a whole new galaxy of trendy, stylish and useful designs. We have seen many world class designers and websites predicting newer trends in the beginning of the year. In this article 11 major trends regarding the web design are covered. From oversized headers which are serving as new kind of splash screens to minimalism which is being supported by typography. See what’s to come in 2010.

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60+ Attractive Photoshop Custom Shapes

By Dipankar | March 31, 2010 | Posted in Freebies, Graphics, Laboratory, Photoshop, Resources, Web Design

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Brushes get a lot of attention for Photoshop users. There are large amount of high quality resources that are freely available but for the appropriate situations Custom Shapes are also extremely useful. Custom Shapes can save your time in your design. There are lots of varieties of Custom Shapes available. In the post I highlighted 60+ Attractive Photoshop Custom Shapes in several different categories.

50 High Quality Beautiful Nature Wallpapers for Your Desktop

By Dipankar | March 18, 2010 | Posted in Laboratory, Wallpaper

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Everybody is going green. And its our responsibility is to take care of our green nature. So I have also started my mission to make this earth more green. You can be a part of it also and the most easy and quick step will be making your Desktop Wallpaper Eco Friendly. In this Article I have collected some High Quality Beautiful Nature Wallpaper for all of my Readers. Go Get them, Grab them, Download them all and start spreading “Go Green” Slogan.

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40+ Navigation Menu Best Examples and Practices

By Dibakar Jana | March 8, 2010 | Posted in Examples and Practices, Inspiration, Laboratory, Web Design

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We made website to share information, sell product etc. The vital point of any website is to send the required information to the visitor. It is very easy to lose a visitor but its very hard to gain any new visitor. If the user doesn’t get the information right away he/she can leave your website. So the target should be to navigate the user to each information. And for that the navigation section has to be highlighted. Cause The Navigation Section is the 2nd important element of any website. 1st is the Logo. :)

In this article I am sharing some excellent collection of navigation menu designs. Try to figure out what is the relation between web page design and navigation design.

75+ Stunning Tiltshift Photography Collection

By Dibakar Jana | March 6, 2010 | Posted in Inspiration, Laboratory, Photography

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“Tilt-shift photography” refers to the use of camera movements on small- and medium-format cameras, and sometimes specifically refers to the use of tilt for selective focus, often for simulating a miniature scene. Sometimes the term is used when the shallow depth of field is simulated with digital postprocessing; the name may derive from the tilt-shift lens normally required when the effect is produced optically.
“Tilt-shift” actually encompasses two different types of movements: rotation of the lens plane relative to the image plane, called tilt, and movement of the lens parallel to the image plane, called shift. Tilt is used to control the orientation of the plane of focus (PoF), and hence the part of an image that appears sharp; it makes use of the Scheimpflug principle. Shift is used to change the line of sight while avoiding the convergence of parallel lines, as when photographing tall buildings.