Design Inspirations: Getting Inspired…!!! to do design & finally learning from it…!!!

Today with broadband connection on my iMac & connected to the World Wide Web fearlessly with my own website & design blog… Switching from one website to another, reading blogs, going through Twitts, reading Facebook updates… Sometimes I feel It’s really easy to get inspirations through web if you do it right…

Not like olden days when you only have to visit art gallery exhibition to see art & get inspired with…

Here are few links that I find as inspiration to learn & do design…

Apple Developer
A website dedicated to Apple Mac, iOS & safari developers. Registration is free & site is loaded with deleopment learning videos & ebook learning resources… So happy Learning…!!!

Adobe Developer Connection
Adobe’s website do feature developer resources to develop for their adobe products or just learn to design using thei products like Photoshop, Illustrator etc.
Adobe Developer connect is do present on iTunes Podcast Directory… You can find it here.

Adobe TV
Adobe TV is like adobe’s version of YouTube but all gathered to learn & get inspired about designing & learningthrough their products.

Animation Mentor Blog
You may know ‘Animation Mentor’ as an Online Animation Training school for learning Character Animation. But they do featured their own blog which is worth reading & bookmarking. Here is link for ‘Animation Mentor Webinar’. Here is link for ‘Animation Mentor Podcasts’

Smashing Magazine
Smashing Magazine is really website to get inspired with & read great post about design, wordpress, HTML5, CSS3 etc. Even books from Smashing Magazine are great to read…

BittBox
BittBox is website is all about Freebies in type of textures, photoshop brushes & free vectors to built your design with.

Chris Spooner
Here are three blog by Chriss Spooner, SpoonerGraphics to learn from Design tutorials & design inspirations & Line25 to read about website design & development

Tuts+ Website
Tuts+ is really really a one stop to read & learn animation, web design, photoshop, wordpress, After Effects, Flash etc. Do explore it…!!!

Finally, here are my articles blog post about design,

  1. Learning Adobe Photoshop Through Podcasts & Websites
  2. “How to Learn Animation?” – While Browsing a web & while doing Social Networking

So you can see, connecting to designer through your own blog & through their blog, It’s like key to success, If you really make work it for you…!!!

Thanks & Regards
Mandar Apte

Published by Mandar Apte

Mandar is a Mumbai-based multi-disciplinary designer with UX/UI, Logo, Symbol, and Brand Identity design expertise. He currently runs his Mudrkashar Linguistic Apple iPhone, iPad, and Mac app business in the heart of Mumbai city.

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