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6 Photoshop Time Savers for Web Designers

Posted by Jason Gross on Jan 31st

If you’re a web designer, you’ve probably fired up Photoshop once or twice (or ten thousand times). Saving time in your workflow should always be a goal because time is money, right? Check out these 6 great tips for saving time in Photoshop and start churning out projects more efficiently.

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Visual Swirl Sites of the Week – January 28th 2011

Posted by Chris Thurman on Jan 28th

Just a few of my favorite sites I’ve checked out this week. Sites are selected for their style, usability, and visual appeal (or just because I like them). Today’s sites include Solid Giant, Teixido, Knoed, Oregon State University, and the Hungarian Wine Society. Check back every week for more great web design showcases.

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Design Cocktail 4 – Amazing Design Bundle With Over $700 Worth of Resources

Posted by Chris Thurman on Jan 25th

Are you looking to get some awesome design resources and save a fortune? The fine folks at Designious.com have partnered with Visual Swirl to offer you this amazing Design Resource bundle. Hurry, this offer only lasts a few days!

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Win 500 Business Cards from NextDayFlyers.com

Posted by Chris Thurman on Jan 24th

How would you like to win 500 free business cards? NextDayFlyers.com has partnered with Visual Swirl to give one lucky reader 500 high quality business cards for free. Entering the contest takes seconds. Read on to find out how to win and exactly what you’ll be winning.

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Visual Swirl Sites of the Week – January 21st 2011

Posted by Chris Thurman on Jan 21st

Just a few of my favorite sites I’ve checked out this week. Sites are selected for their style, usability, and visual appeal (or just because I like them). Today’s sites include Free Agent, Climate Wisconsin, Think Luke, Beautiful Type, and Visual Republic. Check back every week for more great web design showcases.

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Create a Clean, Minimal Website Design in Photoshop

Posted by Chris Thurman on Jan 17th

In this web layout tutorial we’ll be creating a clean, minimal website design. This design would be perfect for a photography website or similar creative professional. Follow along as we explore some simple techniques to perfect a beautiful minimal design.

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Visual Swirl Sites of the Week – January 14th 2011

Posted by Chris Thurman on Jan 14th

Just a few of my favorite sites I’ve checked out this week. Sites are selected for their style, usability, and visual appeal (or just because I like them). Check back every week for more great web design showcases.

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  • churches, non-profits, showcases, web design

60 of the Best Church Website Designs

Posted by Chris Thurman on Jan 12th

Want to see some great church websites? This showcase features some of the best church website designs around the web. These websites were selected for their technique, visual appeal, and general awesomeness. So enjoy these 60 great church web designs.

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Win a License for Survd – A Website Survey Solution

Posted by Chris Thurman on Jan 10th

Looking for the perfect solution for including surveys on your website? Survd is brand new web app that is easy to use and allows you all the benefits of professional surveys without any of the headaches. We’re giving away one free license of Survd to one lucky reader of the blog.

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10 Must Read Design Posts from the Beginnings of Visual Swirl

Posted by Chris Thurman on Jan 6th

A listing of some of the best posts and tutorials from the first year of Visual Swirl. A great reading list for those looking to kill some time and a great first stop for those who’ve just stumbled across the site. Enjoy!

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