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Web Design

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.

Is Big Data Selling Out Web Designers?

Is Big Data Selling Out Web Designers?

For years, web designers have relied on free tools from the likes of Google, Facebook and other large companies to enhance the things we build. We have happily used these…

Can Technology Really Make You a Better Designer?

Can Technology Really Make You a Better Designer?

We look at some of the side effects of computer and internet technology from a designer’s perspective and explore some fixes to the most common problems.

The Grumpy Designer’s Summer Survival Guide

The Grumpy Designer’s Summer Survival Guide

A summer survival guide for designers, offering tips to stay productive and balanced during the slower season.

The Role Fluid Layouts Play in Modern Web Design

The Role Fluid Layouts Play in Modern Web Design

Fluid design is ultra-adaptable, user-friendly, and cooperates across devices – a necessary design foundation for the modern web user. However, it’s surprising how many web designers don’t understand the role…

Tips for Creating a Truly Functional Mobile Experience

Tips for Creating a Truly Functional Mobile Experience

The need for a website to be mobile-friendly is undeniable. Mobile has already overtaken desktop in the number of users, and Google has made no bones about the fact that…

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ipstack Helps You Know and Serve Users in Real-Time

Want to know the secret behind building a successful website? It’s all about the end user. Provide them with something that’s both powerful and easy-to-use and the result is something…

The Beginner’s Guide to Google’s Material Design

The Beginner’s Guide to Google’s Material Design

You may be the type who struggles to keep up with web speak, confused by phrases like “UX (user experience) design” – or the type who confidently navigates the contemporary…

Some Easy Methods for Marketing Your Design Business

Some Easy Methods for Marketing Your Design Business

Up until now, your new design business has been like a well-kept secret. Your friends and family know that you’ve put your talents on the market, but not many other…

20 Inspiring Web Sites With Washed-Out Color Schemes

20 Inspiring Web Sites With Washed-Out Color Schemes

Lately, we have seen a lot of sites adopting bold and brightish colors, while other sites have been taking a minimal approach by subtly using black and white and, especially…

How Your Work Environment Can Influence Your Design Work

How Your Work Environment Can Influence Your Design Work

Sometimes, as web and digital designers, we can get trapped in our little world of computers and software, attempting to work out the solution to our clients’ design problems, but…

Using Color Psychology for Better Website Results

Using Color Psychology for Better Website Results

Perception is everything. Part of that is influenced by behavior, plus our emotion. Significant studies have shown that color effects not just what we see. It is how we feel…

Understanding Which License to Choose for Your Code

Understanding Which License to Choose for Your Code