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40+ Useful Cheat Sheets for Designers

Whether you need to learn something quickly or need a quick refresher on how to do certain tasks, cheat sheets allow you to do either one with relative ease. Print them out and decorate your workspace or save/bookmark them for later use, whichever way suits you best. In this collection, you’ll find 40+ of the best cheat for graphic designers for either the Mac or the Windows operating systems. You’ll find cheat sheets for popular graphic design applications such as Photoshop, Illustrator, and Fireworks. These cheat sheets available in various formats including PDF, PNG, and web-based (HTML) formats. Photoshop and Photoshop Elements cheat sheets

HOW TO: Make Your QR Codes More Beautiful

Hamilton Chan is CEO and founder of Paperlinks . With the free Paperlinks iPhone app , featured previously by Apple as the #1 New & Noteworthy app, consumers can scan and view QR code content with a native app experience. Paperlinks also provides a powerful platform for generating QR codes, hosting content and tracking their performance. The QR code: A thing of beauty or an eyesore? http://mashable.com/2011/04/18/qr-code-design-tips/
What's black and white and super-confusing to wrap your head around? If you're unfamiliar with QR codes , not to worry. Those fuzzy boxes on business cards and promotional swag are easily scannable information barcodes. Essentially, you point your camera at the image and get a message, website, or other piece of content beamed directly to your smartphone or computer. QR codes are still a relatively foreign concept for most casual users, but they have a lot of potential to change the mobile game. http://mashable.com/2010/08/23/how-to-create-qr-codes/

QR Codes: How To Create Your Own

Powerpoint has produced more bad design in its day that perhaps any other digital tool in history with the possible exception of Microsoft paint. In this post we’re going to address the epidemic of bad presentation design with ten super practical tips for designer better looking and more professional presentations. Along the way we’ll see a number of awesome slide designs from Note & Point along with some custom examples built by yours truly.

10 Tips for Designing Presentations That Don’t Suck: Pt.1

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Top 10 Git Tutorials for Beginners

As a web designer or web developer, you’ve probably heard of Git before, a version control system that has had a swift ascension to ubiquity due in part to GitHub, a social code repository site. If you’d like to learn how to use Git, check out my top 10 favorite Git tutorials for beginners. At the end, you’ll also see a list of other educational Git resources. 1.
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http://tutorialzine.com/2009/10/cool-login-system-php-jquery/ Introduction Today we are making a cool & simple login / registration system. It will give you the ability to easily create a member-only area on your site and provide an easy registration process. It is going to be PHP driven and store all the registrations into a MySQL database.

Making A Cool Login System With PHP, MySQL & jQuery

http://sixrevisions.com/tutorials/web-development-tutorials/psdhtml-conversion-code-a-clean-business-website-design/ In this PSD/HTML conversion tutorial, we will take a PSD web design template that I showed you how to construct in a previous tutorial and turn it into a functional HTML/CSS template. This is the second part of a tutorial on building a clean business website. This second part will focus on converting and coding the PSD mock-up we created in the first part.

PSD/HTML Conversion: Code a Clean Business Website Design

This article features a huge amount of Photoshop web design tutorials, which will teach you simple effects which can be combined together in order to create a great website design. Theses tutorials are perfect for first time Photoshop users because there short and sweet. I hope you enjoy the article and feel free to leave a comment below. you’ll learn how to make this sleek layout with a carbon fiber background that would look great as a landing page for a website. http://creativenerds.co.uk/tutorials/70-tutorials-using-photoshop-to-design-a-website/

70 Tutorials Using Photoshop To Design A Website