It’s the lifestyle we all dream about: we can say goodbye to the corporate rat-race and use our unique skills to start up a web-based business at home. However, as many of us already know, “living the dream” of working from home as a freelance web designer or other type of web worker can be stressful, especially at the start. Will we get enough clients to become profitable? Can we get all the work done by the client’s deadline? These are just some of the things that can cause our blood pressure to rise and worries to deepen.

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Among these 20 new designs you will find zombies, guitars, monsters, gambling designs, funny messages and not only. All these designs come with an extended royalty license, meaning you can print and sell them right away without any additional fee!

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Dotmarkup.com is a team of designers based in Bucharest, Romania that offers PSD to HTML5 conversion services, through the latest technology available. After establishing your desired end result, their developers start coding the PSD and offer daily updates, until your project is finished. After receiving the HTML5/CSS3 code for your website, you even have a satisfaction guarantee to fall back on.

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The time has come to take a look at the most read and appreciated Illustrator and Photoshop tutorials from the last month, and brush up on your design skills the fun way. I’ve hand-picked the best ways in which we’re going to learn how to create a military style emblem logo design, a paper receipt using Photoshop, a disaster scene, guitar string typography, how to use different skin tones in portrait illustration and much more.

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I’ve got some great news for you today, right before the weekend starts. As you already know, this Sunday we’ll be celebrating Mother’s Day and we wanted to somehow make it even more special for you. So, through our sister website Designious, we’re launching a 30% discount on all the products.

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It’s time to announce the lucky winners of the giveaway hosted in collaboration with our friends from Winithemes. 5 of those who participated will be receiving today the 4 awesome responsive HTML templates: Blox, Space, Yummy Press and Beaumonde, which you can check out here. Let’s not drag things along and meet the lucky design enthusiasts:

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The Greek mythology is well known about its beautiful stories and teachings about the gods and heroes, about the beginning of the world and religion. It also has a specific type of art which is distinct and very representative. But creating Greek mythology-related designs from scratch can be sometimes complicated, especially if time is something you lack.

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As a digital artist or designer, receiving feedback or ensuring visibility for your work is crucial. Setting up your own online portfolio is an option, but then there’s the problem of driving traffic to it. So before you get there, you can showcase your work alongside fellow designers on websites created especially with this purpose.

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It’s been a while since we posted a giveaway, so today I have some great news for you: in collaboration with our friends from Wini Themes, we’re offering 4 premium responsive HTML templates. All you have to do to win is leave a comment to tell us what you’d like to do with the templates and tweet about the giveaway using the hashtag #pixel77giveaway.

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Metro is a user interface created by Microsoft (much like Windows Phone, Zune and Xbox), which is meant to allow the user to interact directly with the content and have the same experience on all media formats. It achieves this by relying more on typography rather than graphic elements: “content before chrome” and has been adapted as a design style due to its clean and dynamic build.

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