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Stickybits App – Tag Real Objects With Digital Files

Jennifer takes a look at a new app and web site which lets you stick digital files on real objects. Related posts:Adobe Shortcut App The Adobe Shortcut App for Creative Suite is a handy,...How to Organize Your Files…and Remember Where Everything
 
Jennifer Farley
Mar 12 2010 04:07 AM
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Color In Design: Black

In the penultimate post on the series color in design, Jennifer looks at black. Related posts:Color In Design: Yellow Continuing the series of Color In Design, Jennifer looks at...Principles of Design: Color In the final part of her series on design
 
Jennifer Farley
Mar 11 2010 09:42 PM
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Showcase of 20 Mobile-Friendly Popular Design Blogs

Roughly 3-4% of our readers view this site via a mobile device and that percentage is growing slowly week-to-week. They aren't great percentages but it was certainly high enough to prompt me into action - I started considering a mobile version of this
Mar 11 2010 07:33 PM
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50 Examples of Creative 404 – Page Not Found Pages

There are two ways you can go when designing a 404 page for your website - you could go the sensible route and make it usable and try to help the reader find exactly what they were looking for or, you could design a 404 page that not only defines the
Mar 10 2010 10:03 PM
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New Logo For Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games Unveiled

Jennifer takes a look at the newly unveiled logo for the 2014 Commonwealth Games. Related posts:New Branding Revealed For Winter Olympics 2014 The official logo for the Sochi Winter Olympic games was...Super Bowl XLV Logo Unveiled By NFL Design blogs are
 
Jennifer Farley
Mar 09 2010 07:10 AM
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25 Examples of Watercolor Art in Web Design

Watercolor art is no longer exclusively for the canvas. More and more sites are taking the brush to the screen and incorporating some beautiful hand-painted creations. Intersecting mediums provides a fresh approach to a web design and the look achieved
 
Chris Thurman
Mar 08 2010 08:57 PM
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How to become a Freelance Web Designer

I get a lot of emails from interested readers who want to know how to become a freelance web designer so I thought it might be a good time to write an article explaining how to get into this industry and share my experience as to how I got to where I am
Mar 08 2010 07:15 PM
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14 Free Mobile Application Development Icon Sets

The expectation on the apps UI design is demanding. The design has to not only be consistent with whichever mobile OS you are developing for, it also has to be distinctive enough to be unique. And yes, we do love a well designed app. In this post we are
Mar 08 2010 04:26 PM
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Design Tweets Of The Week Ending 07/03/2010

Jennifer shares some of the interesting design related tweets of the past week. Related posts:Design Tweets of the Week Ending 21/02/2010 Jennifer picks out a few of design-related tweets from the...Design Tweets of the Week Ending 31/01/10 Jennifer
 
Jennifer Farley
Mar 08 2010 06:07 AM
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Weekly Web Design and Development Inspiration – N.31

This is our selection of our favorite web designs from the past week, some sites we discovered, but the most of them have been recommended by our readers. Thanks for all your recommendations, and we hope you like the selection of sites as much as we do,
Mar 07 2010 03:34 PM
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Launching Briarwood Billiards

I’ve been trying to hone some of my web design skills lately and got the opportunity to work on a new e-commerce store for Briarwood Billiards. The site is using Shopify’s platform to host everything. Hop on over and check it out
Mar 06 2010 12:30 AM
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Launching Briarwood Billiards

I’ve been trying to hone some of my web design skills lately and got the opportunity to work on a new e-commerce store for Briarwood Billiards. The site is using Shopify’s platform to host everything. Hop on over and check it out
Mar 06 2010 12:30 AM
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Weekly Smashing Web Design Inspiration – #9

if (typeof Meebo == 'undefined') { Meebo=function(){(Meebo._=Meebo._||[]).push(arguments)}; (function(q){ var args = arguments; if (!document.body) { return setTimeout(function(){ args.callee.apply(this, args) }, 100); } var d=document, b=d.body,
 
Waheed Akhtar
Mar 05 2010 06:21 PM
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jQuery 1.4 Reference Guide – Free Book Giveaway, Comment to win

The book has been revised and updated for version 1.4 of jQuery, and it offers an organized menu of every jQuery method, function, and selector. Each method and function is introduced with a summary of its syntax and a list of its parameters and return
Mar 05 2010 04:31 AM
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Googlebot Attacks !!

Do you really want to remain hidden from GOOGLE? .Crawlers always try to get deeper into your web sites. Google has recently decided to let it’s Googlebot crawl through forms in an effort to index... To read full. please follow
Mar 05 2010 02:27 AM
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Cross-Cultural Web Design: Best Practices for Building an International Website

Globalization is one of the biggest business buzzwords of the 21st century. Companies of all sizes can operate internationally, thanks to the advent of the Internet era and affordable methods of online marketing, communications and networking. With this
 
Lingo24
Mar 04 2010 10:21 PM
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20 Amazing CSS Ajax Tables

Table is an important part in the development of the website. Many web designers feel uncomfortable when faced with the style data tables. Need to separate structural markup from presentation format as a table with CSS styling, so he can offer additional
 
denbagus
Mar 04 2010 11:53 AM
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Color In Design: Gray

Jennifer takes a look at the use of gray in web design and finds it is extremely popular because of it's neutrality. Related posts:Principles of Design: Color In the final part of her series on design principles,...Color In Design: Yellow Continuing the
 
Jennifer Farley
Mar 03 2010 09:05 PM
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Create Inset-Style Type In Photoshop

Jennifer shows you how to create the popular inset or letterpress style effect and then save it as a reusable style in Photoshop. Related posts:Create The Effect Of A Multiple Photo Collage In Photoshop Jennifer shows you how to create the effect of
 
Jennifer Farley
Mar 03 2010 02:09 PM
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Madlib-style forms increase conversion by 30%? Well, maybe …

A while back, while writing about Google's Social Graph API, I mentioned Jeremy Keith's audio-sharing web app, Huffduffer, and its unconventional signup form. The first time you see it, it strikes you as a pleasant novelty, but the recently published
 
Louis Simoneau
Mar 03 2010 10:58 AM
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Aviary, The Graphics & Audio Suite Is Now Free

Good news for designers, as Aviary announce their entire suite is now available to use online for free. Related posts:SVG-Edit Online Vector Graphics Editor Jennifer reviews a free, web-based Scalable Vector Graphics Editor....Sumo Paint: A Very Fine,
 
Jennifer Farley
Mar 01 2010 11:02 PM
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25 Amazing and Fresh jQuery Plugins

Keeping up with the new jQuery plugin releases and developments sometimes feels like a full-time job! Every other day something new and better crops up that catches the eye and you think yourself “Wow, that looks good, I could use that!“. For
Mar 01 2010 02:47 PM
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Missile Defence Logo Controversy, Is It Over Yet?

Jennifer takes a look at a logo that's been causing a bit of commotion on the web this week. Related posts:London 2012 Education Logo This week, an 18-year-old student won the London 2012 Education...Expedia Unveils New Logo Expedia has ditched their
 
Jennifer Farley
Mar 01 2010 04:32 AM
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Images in placeholder for input fields

Since I have been doing a heap of web/html dev lately, I’ve taken to noticing things. Today, on MacWorld, I noticed this: Clicking in the search box results in: So, there is an image in the placeholder. This is very neat! Unfortunately, it appears
Feb 28 2010 05:47 AM
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Weekly Web Design and Development Inspiration – N.30

This is our selection of our favorite web designs from the past week, some sites we discovered, but the most of them have been recommended by our readers. Thanks for all your recommendations, and we hope you like the selection of sites as much as we do,
Feb 27 2010 09:30 PM
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How Web Search And Search Engines Function

If you’ve ever wondered how searching for information on the web works, and why Google seems to produce accurate results search after search – thankfully, it seems to me, in spite of what you type in that search box at times – a feature story in Wired
 
Neville Hobson
Feb 26 2010 08:30 PM
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FontShop Release 30 “Web FontFonts” & Web Typography Becomes More Beautiful

FontShop earlier this week announced thirty new fonts specially optimized for web use are now available through Typekit. Related posts:Web Typography Bar Raised As New Foundries Join Typekit More type foundries are joining Typekit. Jennifer takes a
 
Jennifer Farley
Feb 26 2010 07:58 AM
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A Showcase of 50 Amazing Personal Blog Web Designs

The importance of a unique, memorable and well designed blog, especially within the design community, should not be underestimated – First impressions will always count and your blog gives you an opportunity to showcase your skills and highlight
Feb 25 2010 07:11 PM
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Color In Design: Pink

Jennifer has a look at pink and it's use in print, logo and web design. Related posts:Color In Design: Purple Jennifer takes a look at that most regal of colors,...Color In Design: Yellow Continuing the series of Color In Design, Jennifer looks
 
Jennifer Farley
Feb 25 2010 05:05 PM
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9+1 Worthy Adobe Air Applications for Web Designers

Firefox plugins are playing a great role in today webdesigners life. There are lots of useful FF addons that help us as a webdesigner have a better web designing experience. Adobe Air apps can also help you. They are small, lightweight, and mostly free!
Feb 25 2010 03:47 PM
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One Good Thing About Crowdsourcing

There's been quite the uproar from the design community in the last few years over the phenomenon known as crowdsourcing. Hailed to be the answer for cheap, easy design projects for businesses, crowdsourcing is the process of sending out design requests
 
Chris Thurman
Feb 24 2010 08:09 PM
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Is There Any Point In Maximizing Compatibility In Photoshop?

Jennifer gives a simple but important tip on how you make a big difference to the size of your layered Photoshop files by setting a preference for File Handling Related posts:Photoshop Web Graphics Tips Jennifer shows you three tips to help speed up
 
Jennifer Farley
Feb 23 2010 02:13 AM
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10 Useful Web Design and Development Books

I was going to use the adjective essential in the title rather than useful but no one book is essential when it comes to learning web design. There are thousands of online tutorials to help you master the profession and there are dozens if not hundreds
 
Andy Walpole
Feb 23 2010 01:06 AM
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Free Adobe Alternatives

Recently, I learned that there are many Free Adobe Alternatives. So, before buying some adobe product, you can check out the list of alternatives: 1. GIMP GIMP is often called ‘the free Photoshop‘. Some of its features are customizable
 
tihomir_wwf
Feb 22 2010 01:47 PM
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Design Tweets Of The Week Ending 21/02/2010

Jennifer picks out a few of design related tweets from the past week. Related posts:Design Tweets of the Week Ending 07/02/10 Some of the wonderful and weird design-related discoveries of the...Design Tweets of the Week Ending 31/01/10 Jennifer passes on
 
Jennifer Farley
Feb 22 2010 05:35 AM
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Weekly Web Design and Development Inspiration – N.29

This is our selection of our favorite web designs from the past week, some sites we discovered, but the most of them have been recommended by our readers. Thanks for all your recommendations, and we hope you like the selection of sites as much as we do,
Feb 20 2010 06:11 PM
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10 Amazing CSS3 Tutorials and Techiques for Creating Buttons

This is a collection of tutorials about CSS3 button . CSS3 has been in effect despite last year. Yet support for browsers running very slowly. Support came first from Safari, Firefox, and then followed by Chrome. It takes a good web design, functional
 
denbagus
Feb 20 2010 01:54 PM
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Color In Design: Brown

Jennifer continues the series by looking at some websites that use brown and which colors can help you avoid having a dull brown design. Related posts:Color In Design: Green Jennifer takes a look at the use of green in...Color In Design: Purple Jennifer
 
Jennifer Farley
Feb 20 2010 04:42 AM
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25 Beautiful Website Showcase to be Inspired and get New Ideas

If you’re a web designer you know how important it is to pick up fresh inspiration and new ideas. This post showcase 25 hand picked Beautiful Websites with excellent visual artistry, integrated sound, ease of use, and pure uniqueness. Enjoy, be inspires
Feb 20 2010 12:30 AM
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Weekly Smashing Web Design Inspiration – #7

Here is another series of "Weekly Smashing Web Design Inspiration" collection. We work hard to collect these websites to showcase them for design community inspiration. We respect any web design recommendations from you and can list them only after
 
Waheed Akhtar
Feb 19 2010 09:22 PM