In this tutorial, I will show you how to create an aluminum texture and a 3D pattern effect, using very simple techniques. This method is useful for designing modern and stylish interfaces or simply fashioning a mockup for the next MacBook Pro or an aluminum iPhone.
The wallpaper of this week is an image created by Ankhbayar a.k.a Sept Design, a freelancing Mongolian visual designer and art director currently based in South Korea. Sept has deep passion for design and he has make living by making and art direction for clients of all sizes.
For more information visit Sept Design website at http://www.sept-design.com/
Desktop Version
The book suggestion of this week is really interesting especially for us designers that have to reach audiences with our work by trying to understand their needs. The book is called 50 Psychology Classics: Who We Are, How We Think, What We Do; Insight and Inspiration from 50 Key Books.
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