Today in Design - Top Articles RoundUp 2 April 2015

The day’s best and most impor­tant design- and design business-focused arti­cles, tuto­ri­als, and resources hand-picked by Pariah Burke.

  • 40+ Freebies & Goodies For Web Designers

    We’re back with anoth­er col­lec­tion of cool design free­bies for design­ers. We’re sure you are hav­ing a hard time keep­ing up with design trends (we burn through them so quick­ly), so here’s a col­lec­tion of assets you will prob­a­bly love.

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  • Make Material Design Websites with the Materialize CSS Framework

    Materialize is a Responsive CSS Framework based on Google’s Material Design Language. In this tuto­r­i­al I will explain what mate­r­i­al design is and then we will build a port­fo­lio web­site using Materialize. I will also com­pare Materialize with oth­er pop­u­lar CSS frame­works like Foundation and Bootstrap.

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  • 39 Fantastically Creative Resume and CV Examples
    A cre­ative resume or CV is one doc­u­ment you can’t skip. When apply­ing for a job or gain­ing a new client, the first impres­sion you cre­ate is the strongest.Tags: Design Inspiration
  • Four Reasons to Self-Publish Your Children’s Book
    Here are some sur­pris­ing things I’ve learned that may give you the push to walk through the indie pub­lish­ing door:Tags: Writing AmWriting self­pub fxl epub
  • Death to Stock aims to be a stock pho­to agency like no other

    Bloggers, design­ers and oth­er cre­ative types who use pho­tographs in their work are invit­ed to sign up for the Death to Stock email list. Once a month, sub­scribers receive 10 pho­tos focus­ing on a theme that can be used any way they see fit, pro­vid­ing they fol­low a few sim­ple usage rules set forth on the agency’s web­site. The theme can be as con­crete as music or cof­fee, or can be a con­cep­tu­al idea, like “feel alive” or “step out of the expected.”

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