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You will find articles, tutorials, and resources covering all areas of web design. Topics include CSS, HTML, Javascript & jQuery, responsive techniques, mobile-first resources, UI templates, HTML templates, web frameworks, and so much more.

Review of Popular Web Design Trends from 2012

Review of Popular Web Design Trends from 2012

UX Design / Web Design

The year 2012 has seen an immense burst of creative energy. Many web designers & developers will notice this energy is still carrying us over into the new year. But…

My Essential Design Resources

My Essential Design Resources

Web Design

Great tools make a huge difference in how quickly you can complete a task. I’d like to share a few tools and essential design resources I use when designing web…

A Discussion on the Flat Design Aesthetic

A Discussion on the Flat Design Aesthetic

UX Design / Web Design

In this article we talk about what flat design is, review what other designers are saying about it, and offer some tips on how to achieve it.

Responsive Image Techniques & Resources

Responsive Image Techniques & Resources

Web Design

Responsive web design has become a large topic of study over just a couple of years. Web developers are looking to keep up with trends and support the most common…

Ghost – Bringing blogging back to WordPress

Ghost – Bringing blogging back to WordPress

Web Design

It is a well known fact that WordPress is the most popular CMS today, and it powers websites from different niche and genres. In fact, even though it once began…

Web Development Techniques Focused on Scalability & Growth

Web Development Techniques Focused on Scalability & Growth

Web Design

All websites are built to scale out in some level. When developing a new social network or webapp it’s all too common that developers will jump on the scalability issue…

14 Ways Your Website May Be Giving You a Bad Reputation

14 Ways Your Website May Be Giving You a Bad Reputation

Web Design

When people come to your site, you’re implicitly asking them to believe in you. You may want them to feel secure enough to buy your product or to hire you…

The Future of Email Marketing & Newsletter Designs

The Future of Email Marketing & Newsletter Designs

Marketing / Web Design

Where has modern email marketing advanced into now in Q4 2012? In this article I’d like to look over some unique trends in current email marketing newsletters and see what…

Firefox 16: HTML5 Awesomeness And Love For Developers

Firefox 16: HTML5 Awesomeness And Love For Developers

News / Web Design

Mozilla Firefox 16 has just arrived at our doorsteps, and this time, it comes with plenty of love for web developers as well as HTML5. Unlike the previous version, Firefox…

Native Apps or Web Apps?

Native Apps or Web Apps?

Web Design

The burning debate between native apps and web apps that became the present-day martial epic – seemingly neverending – has finally found its end. Fred Cavazza said “it’s complicated“. Matthew…

50 Examples of Large Image Backgrounds in Web Design

50 Examples of Large Image Backgrounds in Web Design

Inspiration / Web Design

The first thing that springs to mind when thinking about large photography backgrounds in web design is basic photographer portfolio website or even that of a design company. Upon researching…

Browser Wars 2.0: Bring it on!

Browser Wars 2.0: Bring it on!

Web Design

The internet has witnessed umpteen developments in the evolution of social/professional networking, online gaming & entertainment, and e-commerce, but none matches the sheer scale, speed and impact of those in…

The Benefits of Teamwork in a Startup Environment

The Benefits of Teamwork in a Startup Environment

Freelance / Web Design

Working to build a startup from the very beginning requires dedication and seemingly endless weeks of hard work. There are very few success stories revolving around a single entrepreneur, as…

40 Effective Examples of Responsive Website Layouts

40 Effective Examples of Responsive Website Layouts

Inspiration / Web Design

Responsive web design gained massive popularity in 2011, and it looks like it’s here to stay in 2012 as designers continue to support a wide range of mobile devices. However,…

The 10 Commandments of Web Design

The 10 Commandments of Web Design

Web Design

As creative a field as it may be, web design is nevertheless bound by certain time-honored rules and best practices, and abusing them can jeopardize a site’s design and usability…

Basic Usability Ideas for Intuitive Design

Basic Usability Ideas for Intuitive Design

UX Design / Web Design

I have always loved playing with different interfaces and determining what feels natural vs what feels awkward or difficult. Web designers do not always sit down to consider just how…

Using Web Design to Solve Creative Problems

Using Web Design to Solve Creative Problems

Web Design

Our modern technology has come about from centuries of human evolution. Even before computers we were using cars to get around and radio/television to broadcast media across large areas of…

Collaboration Done Right – Eight Tools to Help

Collaboration Done Right – Eight Tools to Help

Web Design
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