Here is a list and description of five websites that every designer should know about. Its goes right from knowing the current design trend to designing tips and publishing designs and getting feedback from professional designers.
Designing is a field that changes with the maket. It’s dynamic as the trend changes with times. So, its important for every designer to stay updated with the current market trends and designs to able able to design graphics which are appealing and that can sell. Its also important to enhance designing skills from time to time to be able to create appealing designs.
Here is a collection of 5 websites that will help every designer stay updated with the designing trends and expand the knowledge in designing.
Smashing Magazine
Smashing Magazine is an online designer’s magazine which publishes famous designs that are created by designers and also posts tips and tutorials on how to make your design cache.

Tutorial 9
As it’s important to keep your designing skills updated, Tutorial 9 posts great designing tutorials to expand your knowledge in designing and give tips on effective designing.

PSDTUTS
PSDTUTS is another great resource for all designers. Its a place to see how to design, how to enhance your design and how to make it sell. Its an ultimate resource for designers that covers all aspects of designing.

PSHERO
PSHERO (Photoshop Hero) basically posts great designs that sell. You can compare your designs with them and see how to enhance your works. Its also a great place to learn Photoshop tips and tricks.

DeviantArt
DeviantArt is a great place to see designs by other designers and publish your own designs go get some feedback from the vast community of designers. It has a plethora of designs with highly talented designers publishing their works.














April 18th, 2009 at 6:13 pm
Really nice post!
Will check them out….
May 18th, 2009 at 5:37 am
Wow! Great list.
June 16th, 2009 at 9:31 am
I knew about Tutorial 9, but great list !