Onyx Design Weblog

Douglas Vitkauskas (also known as VTKS) is a famous font designer based in São Paolo, Brazil. He has released a lot of his awesome fonts for free. One of his latest fonts, VTKS Revolt is the third popular font in DaFont’s free font top 100. Every single free font can be found on Dafont.com. The rest of his work (including paintings, premium fonts and logos) can be seen on his website, www.vtks.com.br. Read more…

There are so much free fonts around the internet, that it’s hard to find the best of them. It’s looking for a needle in a haystack. Luckily there are some great websites and blogs where you can download really good, free fonts. See 5 best sources for high quality free fonts: Read more…

Today it’s blog action day. A day where we, bloggers, can start a worldwide conversation about poverty. WE can change the world. My contribution to this conversation is a review of the websites of the best charities fighting against hunger and poverty (according to the American Institute of Philantrophy). Let’s see if the excellent charities have excellent websites too. Read more…

Social Media sites like digg and delicious have become of great importance for the traffic of a blog. Everyone wants to be dugg so every blogger adds social media buttons to their blog. But sometimes it’s very boring, all those standard ’share this’ and ‘digg’ widgets on every page. Luckily there are some designers who melted the social media links into their design. 29 creative examples: Read more…

Ancient philosophers like Socrates, Plato and Aristotle are still considered as one of the most brilliant men ever. Their range of ideas are still accepted by a lot of people and they are the founders of the modern philosophy. But what can a blogger learn from them? 7 examples of pure wisdom. Read more…

Are you one of the CSS coders that use <div>-tags for anything and add classes to every element? Learn why it’s wrong to do that and how you can cure your CSS disease.

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