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Vitaly Friedman - Smashing Christmas Icon Set [Freebie]

All icons are designed in 3 different style: realistic 3D style, simple shape style and button style – hence the icons are extremely versatile. This set is available in both vector and pixel format

Christmas , Graphics , Icons , Freebies

Vitaly Friedman - The Death Of The Blog Post

Let’s face it: the classic blog post is boring.Barring the text and images, each one generally has the exact same layout. We see little originality from one post to the next. Of course, consistency

Vitaly Friedman - 20 Free High Quality Playful Fonts

In this selection we’re glad to present you Madawaska ExtraLight, Apparatus SIL, League Gothic, Contra and many other high-quality free fonts. Please read the license agreements carefully before usi

Typography , Freebies , fonts , Free Fonts , Design

Vitaly Friedman - Portfolio Design Study: Design Patterns and Current Practices

Following the requests of our readers, we have carefully selected 55 design agencies and Web development agencies, analyzed their portfolio websites and identified popular design patterns. The main

Portfolios , Studies , Web Design , Design

Vitaly Friedman - 50 Useful New jQuery Techniques and Tutorials

jQuery has an additional advantage in that it allows developers to select elements on a page using CSS-like syntax. To help you improve your skills, in this article we present 50 useful new jQuery

Techniques , coding , Resources , jquery

Vitaly Friedman - Free Podcasting, Video and Photography WordPress Theme

In this post we are glad to release Smashing Multimedia, a unique, flexible and advanced WordPress theme for artists, photographers, podcasters, designers and users. The theme was designed by Sarah

wordpress , Podcasts , Freebies , Themes

Vitaly Friedman - Android GUI PSD Vector Kit

Android GUI PSD is based on elements of Android 1.5 GUI and was made to help open-source community with Android applications mock-ups. Most of the elements and phone illustration are made in vector

mobile , Freebies , Android , PSD

Vitaly Friedman - Beautiful New Free Fonts For Your Designs

Every now and again we take a look around, select “fresh” high-quality free fonts and present them to you in a brief overview. The choice is enormous, so the time you need to find them is usually th

Downloads , Freebies , fonts , Free Fonts , Design

Vitaly Friedman - 50 New Beautiful Blog Designs

There are things that can’t be showcased too often. For instance, beautiful blog designs. We have presented hundreds of beautiful blog designs in the past and now it’s time to provide our readers wi

Showcases , Layouts , Inspiration , Blogging

Vitaly Friedman - CSS3 Cheat Sheet (PDF)

Just last week we released an extensive printable HTML 5 Cheat Sheet that lists all currently supported HTML5 tags, their descriptions, their attributes and their support in HTML 4. In comments to t

css3 , Cheat Sheets , Freebies , coding

Vitaly Friedman - Free Typographic XHTML/CSS-Layouts For Your Designs

The response was overwhelming and we really had a hard time going through the designs, analyzing them and deciding which templates deserve the awards. Unfortunately, many templates were just copies

Freebies , Layouts , coding , Css

Vitaly Friedman - HTML5 Cheat Sheet [PDF] Free Download

XHTML 2 is dead, long live HTML5! According to W3C News Archive, XHTML 2 working group is expected to stop work end of 2009 and W3C is planning to increase resources on HTML5 instead. And even altho

Cheat Sheets , Downloads , Freebies , coding

Vitaly Friedman - 50 Free Resources That Will Improve Your Writing Skills

Effective writing skills are to a writer what petrol is to a car. Like the petrol and car relationship, without solid skills writers cannot move ahead. These skills don’t come overnight, and they re

Resources , Copywriting , Skills , Blogging

Vitaly Friedman - Freebie Release: Quartz Icon Set

The icons can be used without any restrictions for any type of composition – text- or graphic-based. The icons cover a wide range of designs – e-mail icons, software icons, general web application

Downloads , Icons , Freebies

Vitaly Friedman - Beautiful High-Quality Free Fonts For Your Designs

Every now and again we take a look around, select “fresh” high-quality free fonts and present them to you in a brief overview. The choice is enormous, so the time you need to find them is usually th

Typography , Downloads , Freebies , fonts , Free Fonts , Design

Vitaly Friedman - 6 Free PSD/(X)HTML-Templates

We love our readers. We respect the hard work of designers and developers across the globe. And we do our best to make the web design community stronger and the Web a little bit prettier. Therefore

xhtml , Freebies , templates , PSD

Vitaly Friedman - Flavour Extended: The Ultimate Icon Set For Web Designers

A couple of months ago we released the beautiful Flavours Icon set that was designed by Oliver Twardowski, a graphic designer from Bonn, Germany, the set aimed to help designers in their Web and use

Downloads , Icons , Freebies

Vitaly Friedman - 15 Fresh High-Quality Free Fonts

Every now and again we take a look around, select “fresh” high-quality free fonts and present them to you in a brief overview. The choice is enormous, so the time you need to find them is usually th

Typography , fonts , Free Fonts , Design

Vitaly Friedman - DelliStore: A Free Professional CSS/XHTML/PSD-Template

Over the last months we’ve heard numerous complaints about the lack of quality in our freebie releases. We are aware that our readers have high expectations and we try to do our best to meet them in

xhtml , Freebies , templates

Vitaly Friedman - Acorn Icon Set For Free Download

In this post and in the previous one we release two beautiful professional icon sets that will hopefully meet your expectations and will come in handy in your projects. Acorn Icon Set This icon

Downloads , Icons , Freebies

Vitaly Friedman - 50 Incredible Photography Techniques and Photo Tutorials

Over the recent months we’ve been presenting various showcases of photography – while many readers hated the showcases, most readers found them inspirational and perfect for a lousy workday’s mornin

Photography , Tutorials , Techniques , Graphics

Vitaly Friedman - 30 Brilliant Typefaces For Corporate Design

Designing a beautiful, legible typeface is hard work and takes time and patience. The type family has to convey a message clearly and effectively, regardless of the setting in which it is used. Of c

Typography , Downloads , Freebies , fonts , Design

Vitaly Friedman - The Smashing Book: Vote For The Book Cover Now!

The Smashing Book project is now entering its next phase. Based upon your tremendous feedback, we have finalized the concept and the outline for the book. In fact, the topics have been selected and

Events , Smashing Books

Vitaly Friedman - Typography Keyboard Layout [Free Download]

The main idea was to provide the web design community with a handy tool that would let designers enter characters that are usually unavailable on a keyboard easier and quicker. If you already tried

Typography , Tools , Freebies , fonts