226 Brilliant Freelance & Work Related Icons Available Now

Invoices, Money, Projects, Gallery, Contracts, Shopping Basket & Many more

For this icon set we’ve focused on icons based around freelance and office work, this set contains everything from invoices & contracts, to noticeboards and project folders. For a full understanding of the variety of icons on offer make sure to check the full preview image.  

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40 Cute Free Twitter Graphics: Badges, Icons & Buttons…

Free pack of twitter badges, buttons, icons and banners free for any use

We’ve put together this free set of unique twitter graphics. Simply drag and drop the various graphics, icons, badges and buttons into your work free of charge. There really is no limit to what you can do with this brilliant set, lovingly designed by Pasquale D’Silva  

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Free Social Media Icons & 275 New Premium App Icons

A beautiful Free set of unique social media icons & a new premium icon set

To promote our new application icon set with 275 fantastic icons we’re giving away this free unique set of social media icons. The free Social media icons are available to everyone, and a nice little bonus for anyone buying the full set.  

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Exclusive look at the New Outlaw Design Blog Re-Design

One of our favourite sites gets a fresh new look and we get the first look

Danny Outlaw has given us an advanced preview of his re-designed Outlaw Design Blog. And I’ve got to say it looks fantastic, Danny talks us through the process & reasons behind it, and what we can expect from the new design, and in fact the new Blog, as his re-vamp goes further than just a fresh new look.  

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How to Spot Quality within Web Design: Examples & Tips

Some great examples and tips on what makes a quality web or blog design

Quality is a word that a lot of people like to use when describing their web design services. But what is quality, how do you know if a design is quality or not. Well, I think that there’s quite a few ways to spot quality within web designs. Once you can see just what goes into making a quality web design, you can use the techniques to perfect your own style.  

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Danny Outlaw Talks Personal Branding & Promotion: Tips on How to Get Yourself Out There

Tips on Building your own personal brand and getting a name for yourself

Starting out as a designer, or blogger isn’t always easy. The hardest part is promoting yourself & your blog. Danny Outlaw, from Outlaw Design Blog talks us through how he tackled the problem, and gives us some seriously useful and true tips to help you build your own personal brand. Danny is re-launching his blog soon, and talks us through his strategy of building his brand.  

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Portfolio: 3 Application Icons for MacRumors New Software Bundle (BunnyBundle)

We worked with Macrumors to create some icons for their apps release

We’re excited to announce that we’ve worked with the biggest mac website & forum around, MacRumors, designing some icons for a new Mac Software Bundle they have released recently. Take a look at the software bundle and see their range of innovative new products for Mac users.  

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Icon Set Giveaway Results & Some Graphic River News

WE ANNOUNCE THE LUCKY WINNERS & SHARE SOME OF OUR TOP Graphic River PICKS

Thanks to everyone who gave us feedback on the icons, and ideas for future sets. We’re very happy with how things went. Right now we have the Highest Rated, and the Most Downloaded icon set on Graphic River, and the 3rd most popular file overall.  

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Function Premium Icon Set: A Set of 148 Great New Icons & GraphicRiver Giveaway

Our new icon set is now available and we are giving away 10 sets free

We’ve been working hard to create these beautiful icons exclusively for GraphicRiver. They are a great addition if you already have our free icon set, they are done in a similar style and could be used together. The new icons are a lot more refined and clean, with a lot more new icons that may have been missing from the first set. Check them out and let us know what you think.  

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Free Theme: Magazeen. Style & Functionality in one Theme, now on Smashing Magazine

We have Built some cool custom features into this stylish and Free Theme

We’ve been working hard on a few things lately, and this latest theme is one that we’ve made just for you guys! We’ve been working with Smashing Magazine for a while, and we’re happy to finally be able to release the theme. We’ve worked hard on making something that had the clean and sleek style that you’d expect, but we’ve put some extra focus on extending the capabilities of WordPress and it’s standard features, giving you a few extra features to improve the user’s browsing experience.  

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How-To: Taking WordPress One Step Further

Turning a Simple wordpress Blog into an advanced online experience.

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Creating a website is no easy task. WordPress is an easy solution for creating a Blog, but sometimes something a little more, in terms of functionality, is needed. After trying many other platforms, I have found WordPress to be the easiest to use. Because of it’s wide array of themes, great plugin system, and easy to use administration system, WordPress takes the cake. Using a Custom Write Panel, Custom Options, and manipulating the theme files, the possibilities are almost endless. In This post we have a few ways you can transform your plain WordPress powered Blog into an easy-to-manage Internet Identity.  

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Stunning Free Character Pack: Free Illustrations for any use

Download this set of free Vector Characters - ideal for your designs

Stunning Free Character Pack | function design blog

This set of free characters is ideal for adding a little personality into your designs. With a variety of actions and poses to chose from you can easily adapt them into your designs anywhere you feel needs it.  

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Free Theme: Color Paper Wordpress Theme now on Smashing Magazine

Our latest work, a free wordpress theme for you from us & DreamTemplate

A while ago we had the pleasure of working with DreamTemple for a Wordpress Theme which they’ve given away for free on Smashing Magazine. That means you can get this beautiful and unique theme for free, from the king of freebies Smashing Magazine.  

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Themes: Open Air, A magazine and A Personal Blog Theme

We should have wrote this post earlier, but its still an amazing theme

Open Air Theme | WeFunction.com Design

Another collaboration between ourselves and WooThemes, the result: this stunning theme with optional layouts. We’ve realized, that while a lot of people no doubt love magazine style themes - there are still a lot of people who would like the option of having something a little more personal. So here you have it!

As always with WooThemes there is a range of colours to chose from, and a really easy to manage back end, which means whichever layout you chose - it’s always easy enough to manage.  

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Tutorial: Creating Custom Write Panels in WordPress

Use Custom Write options to easily add any unique data to your post

Function | Create a Custom Write Panel in Wordpress Tutorial

Everyone knows that WordPress is one of the most, if not the most, popular blogging systems on the internet today. With its out of the box features, plugins, and great theming community, its no wonder WordPress has been accepted as today’s standard. However, sometimes you just want to add a little more.  

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