This week is dedicated to bright colors and bold internal forms in the guise of the Glow PSD. They work in conjunction with a darker gray background to create a bold layout with contrasts that lend themselves to legibility. Glow uses a three column layout with the calendar floating above the other content.
Once you’ve got the hang of using the Wordpress administrator dashboard for doing most tasks you’re going to change or expand that functionality. There are an astonishing number of plugins available that can take care of much of the dirty work of administering your site directly from the same interface you already use. We’ll take a look at some plugins that extend the functionality of the administration panel in Wordpress to save you some work and simplify some of your responsibilities. Keeping administrative stuff in hand is one of the better ways to make sure that you have enough time to keep creative stuff flowing out of it. (more…)
This Friday we give you the crisp and bright lines of the Fruits theme as the featured PSD. This theme is bright and catches the eye but also makes for easy reading for the browser and provides a clear separation between elements for those of us who get their hands dirty digging around in the innards. Grab a copy and start your exploration.
One of the most important aspects of establishing your very own Wordpress installation is the ‘where’ part of that question. Unless you’re lucky enough to have some server class machines hanging around your house connected to a dedicated and blazing fast connection, it’s going to be a decision you’ll need to make. Here are five things you may want to consider to help you make your decision. (more…)
This Friday’s PSD features a silhouette that is famous around the world and has done a fair amount of traveling herself. This one is both dark and bold with a brilliant crimson backdrop gently offset with a gradiated background to enhance the legibility of text and make the exposed portions of the graphic blaze in deep contrast. It is yours for the downloading — so, what have you done for freedom lately?