Typeface Anatomy
Font Shop has an exellent glossary of common type terminology – sort of like a type 101. Great resource for newbies!
Designing a Stunning Sneaker Advert
Designer Tom Ross puts together a step-by-step tutorial on how to design a stunning sneaker advert.
From the Couch – Creating the Gina Effect
From the Couch is back with a tutorial on Creating the Gina Effect.
Not sure what the Gina Effect is? Same here…watch the video and find out :)
Remove the Human Element – a Guide to Site Automation
Creattica reader Jonathan Wolfe sent us this link to Fire Studio’s tutorial on Remove the Human Element – a Guide to Site Automation.
The tutorial details how to create a personal mini-CMS using only jQuery and PHP. It assumes you know the basics of jQuery and PHP :)
Creative Techs Tips
Creative Techs is an IT group based out of the Seattle area. Why would you guys care about this? Well, they also happen to hold lots of sweet how-to seminars and classes and they have an AMAZING weekly email wiht tons of tips for all of the Adobe aps. I suggest you check out their blog and subscribe promptly! :)
Create an iPhone Springboard
This is a crazy and probably not practical tutorial, but I find it amazing the lengths people will go to replicate apples design. Check out the tutorial over on CSS-Tricks.
Sticky Footer
Quite possible one of the most annoying quirks of web design: Getting the freaking footer to stick to the bottom of the page!!! But fear not web designers there is a solution: CSS Sticky footer!
Ninjas!
Chris over at Spoon Graphics has a nice tutorial focusing on using basic shapes to illustrate vector ninjas!
In this tutorial, we’ll take a look at constructing a group of cool vector ninja characters using just the basic shapes and a variety of simple tools, making it a good start for Illustrator beginners.
sIFR Light
Is the regular sIFR weighing you down? Try sIFR light. This library is 3.7k uncompressed. The original sIFR is 22k.
Watch Snook Slice
Web-famous designer & developer Johnathan Snook shows us a short little screen cast explaining the slice tool in photoshop & fireworks.