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20 Creative Personal Blog Web Designs for Inspiration

20 Creative Personal Blog Web Designs for Inspiration

Inspiration / Web Design

As clearly and concisely defined by Wikipedia, a blog is ‘a personal journal published on the World Wide Web consisting of discrete entries (“posts”)…’. But when you do read back…

Remarkable for Inspiration Examples of Steampunk in Web Design

Remarkable for Inspiration Examples of Steampunk in Web Design

Inspiration / Web Design

Even if you are not familiar with the term steampunk, you have doubtless been introduced to this design phenomenon through popular culture. Steampunk refers to a whimsical style that is…

20 Amazing Implementations of HTML5 Canvas

20 Amazing Implementations of HTML5 Canvas

Inspiration / Web Design

In this article, we explore some of the most awe-inspiring implementations of HTML5’s canvas element. From all of the new HTML5 tags, canvas is likely to be the most powerful….

Responsive Design is Still the Future of Web Design

Responsive Design is Still the Future of Web Design

Web Design

Responsive web design has been an emergent practice for web designers since Ethan Marcotte’s 2011 book introducing the concept in detail. But two and a half years later, adoption of…

30 Examples of Beautifully Oversized Website Layouts for Inspiration

30 Examples of Beautifully Oversized Website Layouts for Inspiration

Inspiration / Web Design

When sitting down to plan a website you will likely consider a number of factors. These revolve around your general target audience and what they might be looking for. As…

40 Fantastic Examples of Using Circles in Web Design

40 Fantastic Examples of Using Circles in Web Design

Inspiration / Web Design

Maybe you wouldn’t call the current popularity of using circles in web design a ‘trend.’ But it has become very, very popular. This popularity is partly indebted to the popularity…

The Do’s and Don’ts of Building HTML5 Hybrid Apps

The Do’s and Don’ts of Building HTML5 Hybrid Apps

Web Design

In the beginning there was native code and it was good. Then PhoneGap, Appcelerator, Trigger.io, AppGyver and others emerged, ushering in the “native or hybrid” debate. If you aren’t familiar…

Optimizing Typography in Responsive Web Design

Optimizing Typography in Responsive Web Design

UI Design / Web Design

Each time a discussion pops up about responsive design, the common terminology and concepts that get the maximum attention include grids and images, and obviously the settings like fluid or…

A Look Back at the Popular Web Design Trends from 2013

A Look Back at the Popular Web Design Trends from 2013

Web Design

This year has brought powerful new UI concepts, open source projects, and new hacks/tricks for web designers and developers. Those who are interested in what makes good web design have…

The Disappointment of Writing on Medium.com

The Disappointment of Writing on Medium.com

Web Design

Of late, a new writing service has taken the blogosphere by a storm. This one pitches itself as “a better place to read and write”. Yes, I am talking about…

How to Not Suck at Managing Your Time

How to Not Suck at Managing Your Time

Freelance / Web Design

Discipline is the mother of all things worthwhile: innovation, strength, wealth, health, knowledge, and of course…success. If you have any intention whatsoever of reaching your goal of becoming a successful…

40 Beautifully Designed Mobile Apps for UI Inspiration

40 Beautifully Designed Mobile Apps for UI Inspiration

Inspiration / Web Design

Mobile designers have become more prominent in today’s extensible web. iOS and Android apps have flooded the markets and earned a lot of money for some small development studios. The…

Good vs. Great Web Design: The Difference

Good vs. Great Web Design: The Difference

UX Design / Web Design

While there are no rigid rules when it comes to web design, there do exist certain metrics that can distinguish a bad design from a good one, and even more…

Tracking Events Responsively With The New Google Analytics

Tracking Events Responsively With The New Google Analytics

Web Design

Remember last year, when mobile-specific sites were hot and everyone wanted that specialized “mobile-tuned” presence online? How quickly things change. Skip ahead 493 days and here we are, smack in…

Australis: The New Look for Firefox

Australis: The New Look for Firefox

News / Web Design

Even though it has lost considerable market share to Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox is still the preferred and favored web browser for a good number of internet users. And in…

UX Design for HTML/CSS Mobile Web Applications

UX Design for HTML/CSS Mobile Web Applications

UX Design / Web Design

Mobile iOS devices were a step towards popularizing the idea of web applications. Web developers could build pages with HTML meta tags creating app icons to be saved onto the…

25 Addons for Getting More Out of Thunderbird

25 Addons for Getting More Out of Thunderbird

Web Design

With the added installation of the many freely available extensions and addons, you can bring Thunderbird many steps closer to becoming a viable alternative to the very powerful Microsoft Outlook…

Trends in Weather App Design

Trends in Weather App Design

Web Design
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