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Archive for October, 2007

CSS tutorial of the Float element

In Uncategorized on October 21, 2007 at 9:08 am

A bad ass, ultimate collection of everything you need to know when it comes to floating CSS elements

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More than 100 Web 2.0 Online Generators

In Uncategorized on October 21, 2007 at 9:07 am

A list of online generators specifically for web 2.0 design.

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30 Usability Issues To Be Aware Of

In Uncategorized on October 21, 2007 at 9:06 am

In this article we present 30 important usability issues, terms, rules and principles which are usually forgotten, ignored or misunderstood.

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Elements of Great Web Design: The Polish

In Uncategorized on October 21, 2007 at 9:03 am

When I put together designs, I do so in two phases – Layout and Polish. During the layout phase I place the main objects and usually finishing with something that looks relatively complete. In the polish stage I go over the design and adjust colours, type treatments, shadows, layers, and clean it all up. In this first of a series of tutorials on…

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Why is contrast so important in web design

In Uncategorized on October 21, 2007 at 9:02 am

Good contrast in your design goes hand-in-hand with your color selections. Contrast is the value difference between the colors on your design. Value is how bright or dark the color (ink) is.

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How to Photograph White Object on White Background

In Uncategorized on October 21, 2007 at 9:00 am

1. Use a textile background that makes a few soft “natural waves” 2. Use one little colored piece in your white composition as a reference and 8 more

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CSS Builder – A Powerful Tool for New/Experienced Coders

In Uncategorized on October 21, 2007 at 8:58 am

You’ve seen it in programs like Adobe Dreamweaver, but now there’s a similar tool on the web. Fill out a human readable form and generate proper code for your desired selector. Copy and paste it into your stylesheet and you’re done, no need to remember valid syntax or property names.

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Beginner’s Guide to Photography for Geeks Who Want to be Digital Artists

In Uncategorized on October 21, 2007 at 8:57 am

“There is a lot of material in this article, so I suggest you have your camera with you as you read it and try out the techniques as you go along. If you don’t have a camera yet then you can still enjoy this article; however if you do intend to buy a camera sooner or later, I suggest doing so before you read.”

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250+ Tools and Resources For Coding the Web

In Uncategorized on October 21, 2007 at 8:54 am

We’re all living on the web, and we all seem to be starting our own websites, so it
’s time we all learned the languages that make it run. We’ve gathered over 250 resources to help you get going.

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40 Tips for optimizing your php Code

In Uncategorized on October 21, 2007 at 8:50 am

Excellent ressource for php programmers

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69 Tools to Monitor, Measure, and Track Your Website

In css, html, javascript, website design, website hosting on October 21, 2007 at 8:48 am

A collection of resources that every website owner can use.

I found this to be one of the best collections of links to tools for webmasters I have found in quite a long time. Well worth the time to look it over.

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