Hongkiat Lim

Founder and Editor in Chief of Hongkiat.com. Hongkiat is also a designer, developer, entrepreneur, and an active investor in the US stock market.

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Articles in Hongkiat | Some Readers FAQ

I’ve been stacking up emails in my inbox with questions, problems, suggestions, etc regarding articles at hongkiat.com and I’ve been replying on a…

A Comprehensive Guide to Using Amazon S3 for Beginners

Amazon S3, or Amazon Simple Storage Service, is a popular online storage solution. If you’re struggling with website scalability or seeking a reliab…

Websites We Visit: How They Look Like 10 Years Ago

Most of us probably got our Internet connection somewhere 10 years back. It was also around that time we seen the sudden boom on Internet, thanks to M…

100 Nice and Beautiful Blog Designs

Blogging has become an increasingly popular form of online communication, and with millions of blogs on the internet, it is important to stand out fro…

Wallpapers: Color Spectrum Wallpaper You Can Customize

We’ve previously showcased some beautiful color spectrum wallpapers. If you like it but hate the fact that you can’t further customized to match y…

30 Impressive Color Spectrum and Rainbow Wallpapers

Colour spectrum in technical, are visible colours from red to violet that made up the white light. They are also the reason why rainbows are so intere…

10+ Free CD and DVD Case Templates in PSD

If you have a product to sell or promote and they come in the form of CDs or DVDs, it’s good to present them in a disc-case visual. For those who ar…

Mac Icons: 50+ Free High Quality iMac, Macbook Icon Sets

Free icons are great, they are better when they are in high quality and comes in a variety of different formats. Thanks to a great number of generous …

5 Photoshop Tricks for Better Productivity

Reader Douglas R. reached out and asked us to share some useful tips and shortcuts for getting around Photoshop more efficiently. We found this to be …

Google Offices (Googleplex) Around The World, Vol. 1

How well you work is often dictated by the people surrounding you as well as the place that you’re working at. Google is one of the places that many…

40+ Hand-Picked Icon Design Photoshop Tutorials

Editor’s note: For a newer, updated version of this post, check it out here. We know we can always count on the Internet for free quality icons, but…

Making Panorama With Photoshop, The Faster Way

Do you know you can create panorama photo with Adobe Photoshop? We are not talking about the manual way but rather automatic. With the help of Adobe B…