Desktop Wallpaper Calendar: June 2011

We always try our best to challenge your artistic abilities and produce some interesting, beautiful and creative artwork. And as designers we usually turn to different sources of inspiration. As a matter of fact, we’ve discovered the best one — desktop wallpapers that are a little more distinctive than the usual crowd. This creativity mission has been going on for almost two years now, and we are very thankful to all designers who have contributed and are still diligently contributing each month.


We continue to nourish you with a monthly spoon of inspiration. This post features 30 free desktop wallpapers created by artists across the globe for June 2011. Both versions with a calendar and without a calendar can be downloaded for free. It’s time to freshen up your wallpaper!
Please note that:
  • All images can be clicked on and lead to the preview of the wallpaper,
  • You can feature your work in our magazine by taking part in our Desktop Wallpaper Calendar series. We are regularly looking for creative designers and artists to be featured on Smashing Magazine. Are you one of them?

30 Beautiful Photography Business Cards

Its not only the corporate sector that needs business cards with their names and details on it, different professionals like Graphic Designers and Photographers also need Business Cards to spread a word about their talent. As a Photographer, you are bound to go to the places with high footfall.

Every time, you get atleast two-three queries and handing them your business card looks professional.
While designing a Photography business card, you have to focus on the target audience. You have to take complete care of the minutest details like colors, editing, font, paper quality etc. Today we will show you some Photography business cards that will make the onlookers curious and they will like yo have a look at your portfolio.

Ways to Stay Inspired as a Designer


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12 Ways to Sell Designs

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Web design is the skill of creating presentations of content (usually hypertext or hypermedia) that is delivered to an end-user through the World Wide Web, by way of a Web browser or other Web-enabled software like Internet television clients, microblogging clients and RSS readers.

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