Monthly Archive:
July, 2010

Spotlight on ZURB – One Super Awesome Interaction Design Company
July 30, 2010 - 2 Comments
Application,CSS,Client,Darn Good Read,Javascript,Web Apps,Web Design

JYou may have bookmarked one of their CSS or Javascript tutorials, or you could have read one of their concise and refreshing articles on Smashing Magazine, you may even use one of their web apps, or it could be that you downloaded one of the many useful development tools they offer… Whether you noticed or [...]

Top 10 Free WordPress 3.0 Ready Themes
July 28, 2010 - 39 Comments
Top 10,Web Design,Wordpress

Just a few ago ago, WordPress introduced there 13th major release, the much anticipated ‘Thelonious’ (WP 3.0). As with every other major release, to accommodate all of the new features there has been some (mostly minor) compatibility issues with a number of themes. As such, the WP community has been working hard to update all [...]

50 Tileable and Seamless Pattern Sets (500+ Patterns)
July 28, 2010 - 40 Comments
Uncategorized

There are no individual patterns in this post, only complete sets, with each set containing anything from 3 patterns all the way up to 100, and are available in a variety of popular formats: .eps, .ai, .png, .pat, .psd and .jpg. You will find all kinds of varied patterns, such as fabrics, geometric shapes, flowery, [...]

[Expired] Competition: 3 Free Web Templates from Admin Template + Discount
July 27, 2010 - 46 Comments
Web Design

This competition has now ended and winners will be notified in the next few days. We will publish all winner details early next week. Thanks to everyone who entered. Today we have the unique opportunity to offer three of our readers the chance to win a free professionally developed web template from a recently launched [...]

Weekly Design News – Resources, Tutorials and Freebies (N.47)
July 26, 2010 - 3 Comments
Graphic Design,Twitter News,Web Design

This is our weekly column in which we share our favorites posts, articles and resources with our readers all from the previous week. If you would like to be kept up to date with loads of fresh design news and resources, you can follow us on Twitter, on Facebook or even by subscribing to our [...]

The Most Powerful and Feature Rich Web-Based Code Editors (IDEs)
July 25, 2010 - 19 Comments
Ajax,Application,CSS,HTML,Javascript,Web Apps,Web Design

With all the talk of Cloud computing at the moment and after reading a short article on Dzones blog a few months back that questioned whether or not It Was the Right Time for Web-Based IDEs? (it was a split poll), we were inspired enough to venture out and find out what web based IDEs [...]

Weekly Web Design and Development Inspiration – N.51
July 24, 2010 - 7 Comments
Inspiration,Web Design,Weekly Web Design Inspiration

This is our selection of our favorite web designs from the past week or so, 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 this selection of sites as much as we do, feel free to comment and let [...]

40 Professional and Detailed Web Layout PSD Templates
July 23, 2010 - 35 Comments
Photoshop,Web Design

It has become increasingly difficult to to find and to freely download high quality and creative PSD web templates, with more and more of the best resources opting for the premium membership route. And rightly so, every designer should get paid for there hard design work. Having said that, you just can’t beat a good [...]

30 Grid-Based WordPress Themes
July 21, 2010 - 31 Comments
CMS (Content Management),Web Design,Wordpress

Grid based layout designs can be very useful for building structured, usable and content rich (not limited to) websites. Grid design certainly has some major benefits for developers (its really easy to to plan where things should go), but its real power lies in what it can do for your readers and users. With a [...]

20 Free Web UI Element Kits and Stencils
July 21, 2010 - 41 Comments
Illustrator,Photoshop,Vector,Web Apps,Web Design

No doubt every web designer has spent many endless hours mocking up web pages, and as such every designer should have a good set of re-usable and uniform Web UI elements that they can rely upon to save them precious time and spare headaches when they are in the initial stages of a web project. [...]

Free Clean and Professional Web Layout PSD: OpenMint
July 20, 2010 - 13 Comments
Photoshop,Web Design

Today, we are exclusively releasing a beautiful and professionally crafted web layout PSD template free to our readers. This template, which has been designed by Viv Singh from VivRocks, has a very clean and professional feel about it and would be perfect for any corporate or business company. The template is free to use in [...]

Weekly Design News – Resources, Tutorials and Freebies (N.46)
July 19, 2010 - 4 Comments
Free Icons,Graphic Design,Web Design

This is our weekly column in which we share our favorites posts, articles and resources with our readers all from the previous week. If you would like to be kept up to date with loads of fresh design news and resources, you can follow us on Twitter, on Facebook or even by subscribing to our [...]

14 Light and Easy to Use Open-Source Content Management Systems
July 19, 2010 - 28 Comments
CMS (Content Management),Web Design

An all singing and all dancing CMS (who uses all of there features anyway?) is not always the best option for every web design project, sometimes all you need is something with a little less punch, something with a smaller learning curve and something that is really, really light. All of the CMSes below can [...]

Weekly Web Design and Development Inspiration – N.50
July 17, 2010 - 4 Comments
Inspiration,Web Design,Weekly Web Design Inspiration

This is our selection of our favorite web designs from the past week or so, 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 this selection of sites as much as we do, feel free to comment and let [...]

Top 10 Social Bookmarking Plugins for WordPress
July 15, 2010 - 20 Comments
Social Bookmark,Top 10,Web Design,Wordpress,Wordpress Plugins

It has been almost two years since we last published a post on WordPress Social Bookmarking Plugins. What a difference that short period has had on user expectations, design trends and overall acceptance and popularity of social bookmarking. Many of the plugins from the previous post are now pretty much redundant and no longer supported, [...]

A Collection of Printable Web Browser Sketching and Wireframe Templates
July 14, 2010 - 27 Comments
Web Design

All of the printable sketching templates that you will find below have all been designed specifically for web designers. Each of the sketching templates have an imprint of a web browser (they either use Safari, Chrome or Firefox) just waiting for you to wireframe or sketch your next design project. Each template is slightly different, [...]

9 More Useful and Free Downloadable Web Design Books
July 13, 2010 - 33 Comments
Ajax,Application,Blogging Platforms,CMS (Content Management),CSS,Cheat Sheets,Darn Good Read,Ebook,Javascript,Web Apps,Web Design

A few months ago we published a popular article called 12 Useful and Free Downloadable Web Design Books, and the positive response we received from our readers was phenomenal. But, just as there is with most things, there is always room for improvement. With the help of readers and authors we have discovered another 9 [...]

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