Web Picks #25

thumbWell, this past week was a great week here at Presidia Creative, but there were also some great posts around the internet, so here’s Web Picks #25.

This week we have two pretty slick tutorials, and keeping with the theme of my last post, 20 Free & Useful Tools for Designers, there’s also two great roundups, one for Twitter, and the other for color scheming.

And of course, we’ve always got some great freebies.

Have a good week everyone, stay tuned for the winner of the Wacom Intuos4 Giveaway tomorrow!

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The 10 Best Logo Tutorials on the Web

thumbLast week, we looked a very important part of personal branding: business cards.  This week, we’re going to look at another essential part of branding: logo design.

There are all sorts of logos out there.  Simple logos, fancy logos, colorful logos, monochromatic logos, you name it.  Each logo is individually tailored to meet a specific business need.

Today, we’re going to look at the 10 best logo tutorials on the internet.

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Sunday Special #6 – Flickr Inspiration

thumbSorry about the lack of a post yesterday, unfortunately I was in transit between Chicago and university, and a rather untimely snowstorm forced a somewhat longer trip than anticipated.  Hopefully that will be the last missed post.

It’s time for some more inspiration from Flickr.  Here we have 10 more inspiring images that will hopefully inspire you as you create your own designs.  As always, if you stumble across an inspiring image, please just drop me an email with the link so it can be shared with the community.  Thanks everyone, and enjoy the images, and have fun designing.

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