15+ Attractive Twitter Profile Designs
Design is everywhere. I began to notice this as well when I got onto twitter a while back. Most of the profiles I’ve seen just use the default twitter backgrounds, but every once in a while I stumble upon a …
Skyline Design
A simple web & graphic design blog helping Africans make "the dark continent" glow on the map.
Kenya’s Big Five – Free Custom Shapes
The custom shapes of the Big Five from Kenya – Lion, Rhino, African Elephant, Leopard, Buffalo – are ready, so please go ahead and download!
Fortnight Freebie Friday
Yes people, I know we’d said that we’d release an afro-freebie every Friday but after thinking about it again and considering the reality that we don’t post too often every week, the blog might turn into a freebie site! So …
Why the Nuclear Electricity logo competition was a Bad Idea
A few days ago, a friend of mine tweeted me a link (quoted below). Curious, I clicked it. It led to a page that announced and described an opportunity for individuals and/or firms to win bounty (25k – 150k) for …
Wangari Maathai Wallpaper – Freebie Friday Tribute
In the coming weeks, we plan to release an original afro-freebie every Friday. So to start us off, we thought it would be great to remember one of our very own heroines — Wangari Maathai — with a wallpaper design …
Best of Kenyan Web Designs – III
Am glad to present the third list of awesomely designed Kenyan web sites. We’ll be releasing a quarterly list, so before end of March comes, here is a collection of 25 sites to inspire your design projects in 2012. …
Connect to Subdomain of Add-on Domain via Dreamweaver FTP
Connecting via FTP to a domain’s hosting is easy enough. But what if you had an add-on domain on which you’ve created a subdomain, and you wanted to connect via FTP to it? As I found out recently, not so …
Free “Omera” Under Construction PSD Template
Yes, our first freebie is here! In an effort to encourage professional African design while giving back to the design community, we are releasing “Omera”, an under construction template which you can freely download and use on your web …
Tumetoka Mbali – 3 Years in the Making
I recently got a new machine after surviving for about 3 months with one that sounded like a tractor coz of a faulty fan. I tell you, it was so loud I couldn’t hang out at the iHub coz people …
Send Emails from your Local WampServer Using PHP
So there you are, having churned out beautiful code for that amazing website or web application and you finally want to push it out. The interface is sleek, pixels are perfect, forms are usable and you love what you see. …