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- Latest Web Design and CSS Tutorials
1. ) How to create Skype-like buttons using jQuery?
2. ) Enlarge input fields on focus!
3. ) How to deal with large webforms?
4. ) Create Vimeo-like top navigation?
5. ) Separate trackbacks and comments (and do it in BlogEngine.NET)!
Read more at jankoatwarpspeed.com
- 5 Quick and Easy Ways to Optimise Your Website
Performance is something you don’t often think about. You assume that if it loads quickly enough for you then everyone’s happy. Someone commented a while back saying that it takes quite long for my pages to load so I optimised it a tad and thought I’d share a few quick tips with you.
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- Zoom Your Content! a Crucial Web Design Technique
This article introduces a really simple and absolutely vital technique for web design that I call “zooming” that you have to know about!
It’s a very simple concept that can solve a wide range of web design problems.
Read more at webdesignfromscratch.com
- 30 Photoshop Web Elements, Backgrounds and Icon Sets
When you’re designing or building a website, chances are you’re going to need various little elements designed. I personally tend to reuse a lot of the same buttons, menus, icons and so on. Since we launched GraphicRiver earlier this year though we’ve seen a lot of cool little web graphics coming in, in the form [...]
- 10 Rare HTML Tags You Really Should Know
Here are ten of some of the most underused and misunderstood tags in HTML. While they might be less familiar, they’re still quite useful in certain situations.
Read more at net.tutsplus.com
- 30 Awesome Design Enhancing using jQuery plugins
There is a vast range of ready made jQuery plugins available from generous designers and developers from across the web that can help add stunning functionality and effects to your website. Check out these 30 awesome examples, including content sliders, image galleries, tooltips, accordions, lightboxes and modal windows. Download the pre-built scripts and add the [...]
- Common mistakes in Web Design
Many rejected templates here on Themeforest suffer from the same few common mistakes: typography (font, line-height, letter-spacing, color), alignment (grid), and spacing (padding). In this tutorial, we are going to take a closer look at how to avoid these common errors.
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- Finding Inspiration
As a designer, I think we all have experienced the hard time of finding new ideas and inspirations. That’s why I’ve chosen to talk about this topic in my presentation at the FOWD conference. In this post, I want to do a recap of my keynotes – Finding Inspiration From Your Environment. Read on to [...]
- Keeping your content in order of priority with flexible CSS layouts
This article shows you how to use CSS floats to achieve any column layout, while keeping your most important content highest on the page.
The web development community is becoming more and more conscious of the fact that content is king, i.e. how your website looks is of little importance compared to the words you use [...]
- The Elements of Typographic Style Appied to the Web
For too long typographic style and its accompanying attention to detail have been overlooked by website designers, particularly in body copy. In years gone by this could have been put down to the technology, but now the web has caught up. The advent of much improved browsers, text rendering and high resolution screens, combine to [...]
