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We are Zachary Brown and Malakai Whitston, two web designers and developers continents away (Indianapolis, IN and Amesbury, UK respectively) who make up Quo Vadimus, Ltd. We now edit and maintain Web Design Fan and we couldn’t be happier about it.

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In this tutorial we will create a portfolio web layout in Photoshop using the 960 Grid System as a starting point.

The 960 grid system is a fantastic grid template that allows for faster designing and coding of your web templates. Read on to get an idea of how it can help you work more efficiently and build a cool Portfolio theme while you do it!

Photoshop brushes, or PSD brushes are exactly what you think they sound like.  They are brushes that allow you to draw your shape, design in the way, texture of the brush you downloaded.

To view 18 of our favorite websites to download great brushes from, read on.

Building relationship with the prospective client and baiting a project successfully is the first and the foremost thing, which acts as the stepping stone in any business. Therefore, communication is the most effective weapon that is likely to combine excellency in promising, which should not be underestimated. It incorporates within, the art of actually making your clients fall for your [...]

Webdesignfan is pleased to announce we are partnering up with Printrunner.com to host one of our largest giveaways to date! We have 5 sets of 250 business cards to give away to all the loyal readers! Yes, you heard right 5 sets of business cards! Website Description PrintRunner.com is one of the top printing companies on the web. PrintRunner specializes [...]

I have been working with CSS for many years now, and although it is relatively easy to learn, there are always some tips and tricks that you don’t know about, and new stuff to be learnt all the time. I wanted to take a moment to give you some tips and tricks that I wish I knew when I first [...]

E-Commerce is an electronic marketing system, which consists of the buying and selling of products or services over electronic systems such as the internet or other networks. The meaning of ecommerce has changed over the last 30 years. Originally e-commerce meant the facilitation of commercial transactions electronically, using technology such as Electronic Data Interchange and Electronic Funds Transfer. By the [...]

Today, I will be showcasing some excellent realistic 3d icon sets from various sources, such as DeviantArt, findicons, and iconfinder. These icons can be very useful for your individual projects, an addition to your site, and some of them even include a commercial license for you to use on your templates, logos, business cards.I hope you enjoy downloading these icons [...]

Movie effect: make your anything look exiting Lately I’ve been doing some design for a printer cartridge site, and one of the things I realised is how boring printer cartridges are. With a site that sells clothes for example it’s not too hard to make it look sexy, but with printer cartridges it’s close to impossible. So I decided to [...]

Visiting around the world reveals many amazing landmarks and cityscapes, from the classy New York City skyline to the romantic city of Paris. I am here today to present to you “30 Amazing Cityscape Wallpapers Around the World”, that give you just a quick glimpse of our beautiful world we have to explore. Enjoy. Taipei Dazhi Bridge Sunset C-Curve The [...]