Last week our friends at UPrinting were generous enough to donate 500 free business cards to 3 lucky Colorburned readers. Today, we are very excited to be announcing the winners. Most of you probably recognize UPrinting as a frequent sponsor of…
I am often asked to give advice to aspiring designers hoping to make it in the industry. I have always found this to be an awkward question for me to answer because even after 10 years, I still…
Last summer I spoke at the Front-End Design Conference. During my presentation I demonstrated how to create a set of splatter brushes for Photoshop. Not too long after posting the video from the conference on this website I started…
Like most effects in Photoshop, scratches can be created in several ways. I was experimenting with some Photoshop brush-making techniques a while back and discovered a fantastic technique for creating really nice, smooth scratches. I quickly created a…
Hello everyone! Today, I’ve got some exciting news! After nearly a year, I’m proud to say that I am now officially an author! Last year, I was approached by Angela Patchell of Angela Patchell Books about writing a book…
Hello everyone! It’s time for yet another awesome Colorburned giveaway; this time, sponsored by our friends at UPrinting who were generous enough to donate 3 sets of 500 Die Cut Business Cards to the readers of this website.
Most of you…
We’ve all had projects go bad – the client is too demanding, the project is taking too long, the dreaded scope creep, or worse. No matter how well you prepare, it can always happen. What do you do…
The other day, I was walking through a parking lot and trying to think of some ideas for new Photoshop Brushes at the same time. Like most people deep in thought, I found myself staring at the ground…
When you started your business one of the first things you did was probably to design a logo. A logo is one of the most important marketing tools that a company has in its arsenal. Aside from your…
Last week our friends at Stock Graphic Designs sponsored a generous giveaway here on Colorburned. Stock Graphic Designs sells some awesome vector graphics on their website and they were kind enough to donate 30 sets to the readers of this website. To…
New York, NY – On Friday morning, hundreds of dolled up women and a sprinkling of simple-chic men accessorized 5th avenue with their individual styles and dashing smiles. What these fashionistas had in common was remarkable determination and…
Several months ago I saw a really nice set of coffee stain brushes on another website. I can’t for the life of me remember which site it was; either way, it inspired me to build this set of…
Guess what? It’s time for another exciting vector giveaway, this time sponsored by our friends at Stock Graphic Designs. Back in April, Stock Graphic Designs was kind enough to donate dozens of vectors to the readers of this site…
The other day I was clearing out some space in my basement to make room for a makeshift photography studio. During the process I found some old notebooks of mine from college that had been sitting below a…
If you have ever searched the web for a Wordpress theme for your blog, you probably know how difficult it is. Choosing a theme to represent your blog is a huge decision, and it’s important that your decision…
Beautiful and strongly professional fashion photography by Stefano Moro, Italian fashion photographer, who has done advertising campaigns for clients such as Dolce & Gabbana
What Designers Can Learn from Other ProfessionsThere are a myriad of different professions and although we hopefully agree that being a designer is the most awesome one ever, there are many other jobs that can teach designers some valuable lessons
Book Review: Logo Design Love by David AireyThere is so much high quality information and it covers all the areas we really need to know about without all the BS.
15 Places To Download Free Photoshop BrushesIf are you looking some free Photoshop brushes for your next design project? You are at the right place here where you can find 15 free Photoshop brushes sites.
Fashion Photography By Pierpaolo FerrariPierpaolo Ferrari was born and raised in Milan where he developed his passion for photography and art.
Inspiration – Illustrations of Katie KirkA inspirational post showcasing the work of Illustrator and Designer Katie Kirk.
illustrator tutorial: create a seamless folk patternIn this tutorial you will learn how to create a seamless pattern composed of simple folk-flavored flowers. In the first part we will create an individual flower.
Portfolio webdesign layout created with jeans textureIf you want to create an eye catching portfolio , then you need to use a different style. If your portfolio will be unique, then you might be hired more than other designers.
25 Examples of Watercolor Art in Web DesignHand-painted creations in web design. Be inspired by these 25 beautiful examples of watercolor art in web design
Vector vs Bitmap for dummiesA great and detailed tutorial about a basic concept, vector vs bitmaps, carefully explained.
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