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Free WordPress Theme – SalesLead: Make Product Sales Pages Fast!
Posted on 07. Jun, 2011 by Nick Pagano.
SalesLead is a FREE WordPress theme intended to make it easy to create a beautiful, modern product sales page. You can show off your product, offer up some key info & bullets points, and link your Buy Now button in just a few minutes. You can add testimonials, and other supporting text down the homepage as well.
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Inspiration – The Work of Illustrator Daniel Swartz
Posted on 26. May, 2011 by Nick Pagano.
For this week’s inspiration, we have the work of Illustrator Daniel Swartz. He’s got a fun, colorful sort of style, and now tends to work more in childrens books and games.
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Inspiration – The Work of Designer & Illustrator Andrea Manzati
Posted on 12. May, 2011 by Nick Pagano.
For this week’s inspiration we have the work of Graphic Designer and Illustrator Andrea Manzati. I like Andrea’s clean, more geometric style, and am a big fan of the cool & custom typography.
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Inspiration – The Work of Illustrator Alex Solis
Posted on 04. May, 2011 by Nick Pagano.
For this week’s inspiration, we’ve got the work of Illustrator Alex Solis. You may have seen his work on Threadless, or various other places around the interwebs. I love that he uses different styles for different pieces, but overall you can tell it’s his work. More on the quality.
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Inspiration – The Work of Illustrator Daniel Mackie
Posted on 13. Apr, 2011 by Nick Pagano.
For this week’s inspiration we have the work of Illustrator Daniel Mackie. He simply uses pencil and watercolors for his illustrations. They have a really cool style and look to them. Overall, its really nice work, and it’s great to see something different.
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Resources – Tweets of the Week (4.4.11 – 4.8.11)
Posted on 08. Apr, 2011 by Nick Pagano.
For this week’s Tweets of the Week, we’ve got some awesome inspiration (including the money art I used for the thumbnail) some great freebies, investment advice, AND it was the Internet’s birthday. So a belated happy happy, interwebs.
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Contest – Win a Free Floral Vector Bundle Pack from Vectorpack.net
Posted on 04. Apr, 2011 by Nick Pagano.
Today we have a really cool Floral Bundle Pack to giveaway to 5 lucky readers from Vectorpack.net. The bundle is a collection of 6 floral vector packs, each of them containing 11 very detailed floral stock vectors that can be used for numerous designs.
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Resources – Tweets of the Week (3.28.11 – 4.1.11)
Posted on 01. Apr, 2011 by Nick Pagano.
Happy Friday all! For this week’s tweets of the week, we’ve got some really great inspiration, some very helpful resources, the ‘Greater Internet Fuckwad Theory’, Hulu being declared winner of April fools, and much more.
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Inspiration – The Work of Illustrator Joseph Vincuilla
Posted on 30. Mar, 2011 by Nick Pagano.
For this week’s inspiration we have the work of designer & illustrator Joseph Vincuilla. I’m really digging Joseph’s illustration style. He puts a lot of shadow/fold/crease detail in his pieces, and the color schemes he uses work well for each piece.
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ADC Young Guns Annuals Set Winners Announced!
Posted on 28. Mar, 2011 by Nick Pagano.
Our ADC Young Guns Annuals Set contest ended Saturday at Midnight, and our winners are: Cosmin & Marcello. Congrats! You’ll be receiving the super-inspirational annuals set, including YG3-8.
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Resources – Tweets of the Week (3.21.11 – 3.25.11)
Posted on 25. Mar, 2011 by Nick Pagano.
For this week’s Tweets of the Week, we’ve got a whole ton of great inspiration, from letterpress business cards to Saul Bass logos, as well as some great blogging advice, coding tips, and more. Also one joke from Michael Ian Black :)
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Inspiration – The Work of Designer of Paul Watmough
Posted on 23. Mar, 2011 by Nick Pagano.
For this week’s inspiration, we have the work of German designer Paul Watmough. He’s been in the industry for a long time, and has worked with some big names. He’s got a very cool, and diverse style. I’m also a big fan of skateboard related design, so that’s a plus for me! :)
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Contest – Win a ADC Young Guns Annuals Set, Including YG3-8!
Posted on 22. Mar, 2011 by Nick Pagano.
So I’m really excited to announce this contest. Last year, we did something similar, and the ADC was nice enough to give away a copy of the Young Guns 7 Annual. This time though, we’ve got a whole set for 2 lucky winners! So 2 of you will receive YG3-8 Annuals!
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Vandelay Premier Texture Bundle Winners Announced!
Posted on 21. Mar, 2011 by Nick Pagano.
Our Vandelay Premier contest ended Saturday at Midnight, and our winners are: Nicola, Big J, and Adam. Congrats! You’ll be receiving the high-res premium Texture Bundle from Vandelay Premier!
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Contest – Win a Free Premium Texture Bundle from Vandelay Premier
Posted on 15. Mar, 2011 by Nick Pagano.
Today we’ve got a really cool texture bundle to giveaway to 3 lucky readers thanks to Vandelay Premier. The bundle includes all sorts of textures, and all are very high-resolution. (I used one of the ‘grunge’ textures for the background of this post’s thumbnail.)
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Resources – Tweets of the Week (3.7.11 – 3.11.11)
Posted on 11. Mar, 2011 by Nick Pagano.
For this week’s Tweets of the Week, we’ve got some really great branding and business advice, some awesome inspiration, and the unstoppable web king’s website.
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Inspiration – The Work of Designer & Illustrator Kendrick Kidd
Posted on 09. Mar, 2011 by Nick Pagano.
For this week’s inspiration, we have the work of designer and illustrator Kendrick Kidd. I found Kendrick’s work when browsing on Dribbble, and was really digging his shots. Love the typography work, and the vintage style he uses in some of his designs. Not limited to vintage though, as his designs and illustrations cover a wide variety of styles and looks.
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Freebies – 20 High-Res Subtle Grunge Painting Textures + 15 Brushes
Posted on 08. Mar, 2011 by Nick Pagano.
So I was at my buddy’s house the other day and noticed they where in the process of painting another one of thier rooms. The half covered wall made for some cool textures, so I went back over and took a bunch of pictures.
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Resources – Tweets of the Week (2.28.11 – 3.4.11)
Posted on 06. Mar, 2011 by Nick Pagano.
For this week’s (late) Tweets of the Week, we’ve got some great business/freelancing tips, some awesome inspiration, a Charlie Sheen quote site, and much more! Enjoy.
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Resources – Tweets of the Week (2.21.11 – 2.25.11)
Posted on 25. Feb, 2011 by Nick Pagano.
For this week’s Tweets of the Week, we’ve got some awesome inspiration, some great business and negotiating advice, as well as some great thoughts on design, including an interview with Jason Fried of 37 Signals.

