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Public Libraries Stepping into the Future

Public Libraries Stepping into the Futureview story

http://www.inspiredm.com In the age of rapid information technology development and the Internet, the library has inevitably lost some of its glamour, or at least, its granted presence within people’s lives and, thus – within cities and even campuses. Rising concerns over how to keep the young people there without driving away the so called Premium Age demographic group – made up of those 50 and over, have surely left their mark on the architecture of libraries.

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Essential Design Inspiration – Seamless Vector Patterns

Essential Design Inspiration – Seamless Vector Patternsview story

http://www.inspirationmix.com I thought we could take a look at some of the basic stuff in graphic design today. There are infinite design resources out there, but today we’re going to discuss some interesting patterns, seeing as what makes a qualitative design is the level of attention given to detail.

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How to convert vector shapes into Photoshop brushes

How to convert vector shapes into Photoshop brushesview story

http://www.pixel77.com So you’ve acquired an impressive collection of vectors and you want to be able to use them as Photoshop brushes, right ? Well, you can easily transform them into brushes in just a few seconds and I’m here to show you how to do it.

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Where to Find Design Inspiration in 2012

Where to Find Design Inspiration in 2012view story

http://www.inspiredm.com Still feeling dizzy after the New Year’s Eve party? … Anyway, the new year has been with us for a couple of days now, so it’s probably about time to get some work done. And I’m sure that a good portion of healthy inspiration is what you need the most right now.

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158 New Joyful Vector Illustrations from Vectorious.net + Freebie!

158 New Joyful Vector Illustrations from Vectorious.net + Freebie!view story

http://www.vectorious.net With Easter in mind we wanted to be well prepared for the events upcoming this spring so we’ve created 158 happy vector illustrations which you can find in the abstract and seasonal categories over at Vectorious.net.

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Valentine’s Day Design Resources – Share the Love

Valentine’s Day Design Resources – Share the Loveview story

http://www.inspirationmix.com Valentine’s Day is just around the corner and you’re probably already thinking about how to show your special someone how much you love them. So I’ve decided to give you a helping hand and set you on the right track with some heart-melting design resources.

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Top 5 Tumblr Themes for Photographers

Top 5 Tumblr Themes for Photographersview story

http://www.inspiredm.com Tumblr themes have evolved along numerous, sometimes mutually exclusive paths. Text-oriented themes for writers, for instance, have revolutionized the mutli-panel template, with innumerable design houses offering unique takes on the blog-in-a-blog concept (among myriad others).

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10 Most Stylish iPad RSS Readers

10 Most Stylish iPad RSS Readersview story

http://www.inspiredm.com Today, Vadim will introduce us to a list of 10 most stylish RSS readers for iPad. Sync your Google reader account, Tweeter profile or any RSS feed and get news in style.

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Shopify Theme Roundup | Inspired Magazine

Shopify Theme Roundup | Inspired Magazineview story

http://www.inspiredm.com Since launching their theme store in April 2010, Shopify‘s hosted some solid (albeit sometimes underwhelming) storefronts. But October saw a bumper crop of new premium designs, and if yours is one of the 15,000+ stores running on the site–or if you’re simply looking to open a new shop–it’s a great time to upgrade your aesthetics. Of course, since we’re awesome, we’ve graciously herded them here for your inspection.

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Graphic Design Inspired by People

Graphic Design Inspired by Peopleview story

http://www.inspirationmix.com Illustrations are inspired by so many different things surrounding us. Artists get their ideas from natural or urban scenery, objects, hobbies, personal experiences and of course, other people. So today we’re going to look at a series of portraits – ones of the most complex designs that fall under the category of vector art.