To say that Matt Braun is dedicated to letterpress in design is an understatement. Clearly. When you look at his portfolio you’ll see loopy ampersands, whimsical descenders, ’50s-diner-inspired iconography and an attention to detail to keep your eyes wondering, mesmerized. The senior designer at Pittsburgh-based design and development agency Bearded has done design work for Campfire’s [...]

We invited our friends from Geefts – the gifts for geeks bible – to start a regular column on Inspired Mag, recommending the hottest (self) gift ideas for geeks, including cool gadgets, must have books, movies and all sorts of awe-inspiring products. This is the second installment of the series so we’d be more than [...]

As you may know by now, Inspired Magazine is a sucker for data visualization. That’s why we invited Tony Shin – a social media ninja and creative design samurai – to curate the weekly dose of infographics. If you like them as much as we do check out some of the older editions and follow [...]

Here’s a quick update only to let you know about this amazing bargain from the prolific Mighty Deals team. Basically you have a pack of four super hot ebooks that will teach you how to optimize the copy of your websites for conversions for only $19 (regular price $54.9). I bought mine in a snap [...]

It is not quite the holiday season for some of these locations, however it is always good to plan ahead especially when it comes to places with a considerable fame of their own or retreats you want to build for yourself! Today’s selection of vacation spots is provocative in that they push us to think [...]

Welcome to the third installment of the iNoobs’ Process of Designing a Website series (check out Part 1 here and Part 2 here). Some people say “content is king” others say “content is queen” personally I don’t like to think about content as having genitalia and wearing a crown, but hey… I have problems with [...]

Coming off the heals of our post about the power (and importance!) of personal branding – we’ve scoured the web (okay – mostly theme forest) looking for some great designs that can help you get up and running building your own personal brand.

We invited our friends from Geefts – the gifts for geeks bible – to start a regular column on Inspired Mag, recommending the hottest (self) gift ideas for geeks, including cool gadgets, must have books, movies and all sorts of awe-inspiring products. This is the first installment of the series so we’d be more than [...]

A few weeks ago we launched a special Freebie Friday edition with our friends from Vandelay Premier, giving away The Web Designer’s Bundle to three lucky readers. Without further ado, here are the winners:

We asked the CSS Awards team to create a selection with the greatest submissions from the last week. Check them out below and suggest other entries in the comments! Also, feel free to submit here other cool finds or your own creations.

Inspired Giveaways are back baby! Four some of you, the name Ultimate Designer Toolkit will sound familiar, as we recommended the Mighty Deal that featured this ginormous collection of high quality designer items a few months ago. But that was only half-priced! This time 3 of our readers will get the entire pack for FREE, [...]