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Archive for February, 2008
Ten Principles Of Effective Web Design
In Uncategorized on February 26, 2008 at 11:20 amSince the visitor of the page is the only person who clicks the mouse and therefore decides everything, user-centric design has established as a standard approach for successful and profit-oriented web design. In order to use the principles properly we first need to understand how users interact with web-sites, and how they think.
A Guide to Customisable Websites
In Uncategorized on February 26, 2008 at 11:18 amSeveral popular websites have let their home pages be customized by users. New web technologies have made it possible to add slicker customization interfaces. But, should you do the same? Will it make your website better for users or will it make it unnecessarily complicated? Will users even want this feature on your site?
16 Incredibly Detailed, Useful (and free) Dingbat Fonts
In Uncategorized on February 26, 2008 at 11:16 amI love dingbats because (most of the time) I convert them to vectors in Illustrator and use them as very large elements in some cases. All you have to do is use the font in Illustrator and then go to Type > Create Outlines, and Bam. You got yourself a vector to work with. Here are some dingbat fonts that I thought you might enjoy.
9 Practical Uses of Firefox’s Web Developer Tool
In Uncategorized on February 26, 2008 at 11:14 amA guide on how to effectively use the Firefox Web Developer extension to speed up and enhance your web-building.
Powerful CSS-Techniques For Effective Coding
In Uncategorized on February 26, 2008 at 11:08 amIn this post we present 50 new CSS-techniques, ideas and ready-to-use solutions for effective coding. You definitely know some of them, but definitely not all of them. Some technique is missing?
26 Things Freelancers Can Do When Business is Dead
In Uncategorized on February 6, 2008 at 11:38 am26 things that freelancers can do when business is in downtime mode.
Top 101 CSS Techniques Of All Time
In Uncategorized on February 6, 2008 at 11:37 amToday we are presenting a round-up of 101 CSS techniques designers use all the time. Definitely worth taking a very close look at! This is just the first series , the second part will be coming soon, stay tuned and Enjoy!
8 Web Design Mistakes That Developers Make
In Uncategorized on February 6, 2008 at 11:36 am“An excellent website takes a particularly savvy blend of both great design and great code. Because of this, you often find designers having to figure out code and developers trying their hand at design…”
Free Advanced DHTML Color Picker
In Uncategorized on February 6, 2008 at 11:33 amWhen we were developing COPASO, we found that we needed to have a more advanced color picker to work inside the application and since COPASO is built with DHTML it was easy enough to pull out the picker to use on the other creation pages of our site.