30 Quality Websites To Share Your Design Articles

You’ve just spent countless hours writing a great article that’s really interesting and informative. But how do you make sure that potential readers will be able to reach your brand new article? Have no fear, because in this post you’ll find the solution!

There are plenty of social media sites that allow you to post your design articles. Some of the best known social media sites are Stumble, Digg, Reddit… but there are many more design-related social media websites. And don’t forget to add your article to the user news section of various design blogs! Continue reading

Creative Photography By Christoph Martin Schmid

Christoph Martin Schmid is perhaps one of the most talented photographers and directors out there. He has an amazing eye for detail and time after time he is able to produce inspiring photographs. He is able to tell an entire story via a simple snapshot, and that’s what sets him apart from the rest. Let’s take a look at some of his creations… Continue reading

20 Stylish Calligraphy Fonts

This is a great chance to expand your font library. This time I’ve selected 20 high-quality calligraphy fonts. I’m sure you’ll find a place to use these elegant, stylish fonts. And here’s the good part: all these fonts are free, so you don’t have any more excuses not to download them. Continue reading

30 Free iPhone Icon Sets

It’s always nice to be able to give your iPhone a personal touch. One of the easiest ways to do this is via a new icon set. In this article you’ll find 30 beautiful icon sets that you can download for free. There’s plenty of variety between these sets, so I’m sure there will be at least one icon set that you like.

And please tell me which one is your favourite. If you’ve found another great looking icon set, don’t forget to share it with the rest of us via our comments section. Continue reading

30 Awesome Black & White Portraits From DeviantArt

DeviantArt can be a great source of inspiration, especially the photography section. You’ll find an amazing collection of photos from around the world. In this article I have collect 30 beautiful black & white portraits. You’ll see a lot of different poses, emotions, people, settings… that will hopefully inspire you as well. Continue reading

Free Social Media Icons: Social Stamps

There’s a first time for everyting. Under this motto, I’m happy to release my first icon set. This set contains 10 different social media icons that were inspired by post stamps (hence the name ‘Social Stamps’). You’ll find icons for Facebook, RSS feeds, Flickr, Stumble, Myspace, Del.icio.us, Reddit, Digg, Technorati and Twitter. All these icons come in two different sizes: 128×128 pixels and 64×64 pixels. Enjoy! Continue reading

15 Eye-Catching Flash Websites

Adobe Flash can be a powerful tool to create amazing websites. A lot of these websites take a different approach to the old website concept and they want to create an entirely different user experience. When you take a look at these 15 flash websites, I’m sure you’ll agree that these websites really stand out from the crowd. Continue reading

Design Inspiration: Picture Mixture #11

Are you looking for a bit of inspiration? Well, you’ve come to the right place. At TheRoxor we have a lot of collections of inspirational designs called ‘picture mixtures’. These picture mixtures (or pix mix) collect beautiful designs by various artists. And who knows; maybe you’ll see your own design in here.

Picture Mixture 11 once again offers you some of the most beautiful creations from really talented designers. I hope this collection can inspire you to create something amazing as well. Continue reading

30 Beautiful And Inspiring Nature Wallpapers

I know a lot of you like to change their wallpaper once in a while. A few weeks ago I collected 30 awesome abstract wallpapers, but this time I found a whole collection of beautiful nature wallpapers. These wallpapers will give your desktop a fresh new look and they might even inspire you to create a great nature-related design. Continue reading

Artist Spotlight: David Fuhrer

Today I’d like to place David Fuhrer in our spotlight. He is a self-taught artist from Bern, Switzerland. David mainly focusses on illustrations and he has an amazing eye for detail. You could perhaps catch one of his exhibitions in Basel, the dates are found on his website (microbot.ch). Now that you know a bit more about this great designer, it’s time to take a look at some of his creations: Continue reading

The Ultimate Grunge Design Toolbox

Grunge design has won a lot in popularity over the last few years. I’m sure you’ve seen plenty of websites, brushes, tutorials… that applied this design philosophy. In this article you’ll find everything you need that is grunge-related. I’ve collected fonts, brushes, textures, tutorials, websites etc. That means you’ll have everything you need in one place! Continue reading

Sleek iPhone Ads Created By Fans

The Apple iPhone has already gathered a huge amount of fans. Some of you probably love this phone, while others can’t even look at it. But you have to agree that the Apple’s advertising is brilliant.

Some iPhone users and fans created iPhone advertisement on their own. And the result can look really professional. Here are some beautiful iPhone ads that were created by fans. Continue reading

20 Sources Of Free Vector Files

This is a great chance to expand your vector library, for free! It’s always nice to have plenty of choice between vectors. This can also make your life a whole lot easier: you don’t have to create a vector from scratch.

I’m sure there will be plenty of useful vectors in this list. This list consists of 20 great websites that offer you free vector files. Don’t forget to post a comment if you’ve found another one. Continue reading

15 Great Package Redesigns.

A product’s packaging main purpose is to attract the customers attention (besides holding the product itself obviously). Nowadays it’s hard to stand out from dozens of competing products. That’s why companies try to change the colours or shape of their product packaging.

This can sometimes increase sales dramatically. A few simple adjustments can mean a world of difference. In this post I’ve collected 15 great package redesigns for your inspiration. Continue reading

Welcome To TheRoxor 2.0!

Hi there. You might have noticed that this little blog has been offline for a couple of days. Well, this was mainly due to some of the changes you see here. In this post I’ll give a little bit more information about TheRoxor 2.0 and about the future of this blog. Continue reading

Design Inspiration: Picture Mixture #10

Are you looking for a bit of inspiration? Well, you’ve come to the right place. At TheRoxor we have a lot of collections of inspirational designs called ‘picture mixtures’. These picture mixtures (or pix mix) collect beautiful designs by various artists. And who knows; maybe you’ll see your own design in here.

Picture Mixture 10 once again offers you some of the most beautiful creations from really talented designers. I hope this collection can inspire you to create something amazing as well. Continue reading

Jaw-Dropping Urban Photography

Cities can be a great source of inspiration. They’re a melting pot of different cultures, religions, businesses… Some artists try to capture the city’s spirit in photographs or graphic design. This often leads to amazing results.

In this article you’ll find various photographs from urban environments. There’s also a diversity in photography style between these photographers. Don’t forget to post a comment if you’ve found another great photo. Continue reading

Must-Have Designer Gadgets

I’m sure you’ve already come across some gadgets that were specifically made for designers. With these little gadgets you can show your design-love to the rest of the world.

In this article you’ll find several essential gadgets for designers. You might have already seen a few of them, but I’m sure there are some new ones in here as well. Continue reading

17 Free Minimalistic WordPress Themes

Unless you’ve been living under a rock for the past five years, you’ve probably already heard of minimalism. Minimalism describes movements in various forms of art and design, especially visual art and music, where the work is stripped down to its most fundamental features.

In this post you’ll find 17 awesome minimal Wordpress themes. These themes use nothing more than the bare essentials, and they’re still awesome. And here’s the good news: they’re all free! Continue reading

Artist Spotlight: NIARK1

Very few graphic designers are as talented as Niark1. He’s a graphic designer from Paris, France. During his career he has made flyers, logo’s stickers, illustrations, covers and much more for well known brands such as Eastpak, Burton, Aides. Some of you might recognize him from the Computer Arts Projects cover (issue 121, March 2009). Continue reading