One of the biggest emerging web design trends of the present decade is “responsive design.” This type of web design is virtually a direct response to the proliferation of mobile devices around the world, whether…
40 Amazing Minimal Wallpapers
Minimalism: by now, everyone associated with web and graphic design knows what the term means. The ‘clean’, sophisticated and soothing appeal of minimalism — we are enamoured already! Are you looking for some images that…
Using WordPress to Create a Micro-Site within an Existing Theme
One trend in content management has become pretty clear in recent years. Increasingly, site administrators are creating so-called “micro-sites,” or websites within a website, that contain completely different posts, styling, and other features. These micro-sites…
Weekly Design News – Resources, Tutorials and Freebies (N.144)
This is our weekly column were we share our favorite design related articles, resources and cool tidbits from the past week. Enjoy :)
Subtle UI – User Interface Improvements That Aren’t as Obvious
Sometimes the best user interface elements are the ones we barely notice. They’re so subtle, so masterfully crafted, that we don’t even recognise how much thought, care and attention has gone into creating them –…
Creating a Mobile WordPress Theme with the jQuery Mobile Library
When it comes to separating a mobile website from a truly robust mobile experience, the main differentiator is typically the use of jQuery. This innovative use of JavaScript, which is generally considered the only acceptable…
10 Reasons Your Business Card Sucks
Do you view your business card as a simple formality, or a powerful sales, networking, and marketing tool that can embed your person and brand in customers’ minds, motivate callbacks and generate sales? Unfortunately, most…
Weekly Web Design and Development Inspiration – N.150
This is our weekly selection of our favorite web designs from the past week. Thanks to everybody for their recommendations and please feel free to comment and let us know what you think.
JavaScript Code Debugging for Beginners
Scripting has become an entire class of web development unto itself. With modern day libraries prominently including jQuery we are seeing more HTML/CSS developers taking an interest in coding JavaScript. Admittedly it can be tough…
Three Steps To Avoiding the Wrong Clients
Once they’re out of design school and battling it out in the real world, designers can find themselves in a pretty crappy predicament. Maybe your teachers warned you to be as discerning as possible when…
Helvetica Superheroes – A minimalist alphabet of superheroes
Let’s admit it: typography is awesome, isn’t it? If you really are serious about making the internet (or anything with written words for that matter) better and more beautiful place, you cannot disregard the importance…
