In the modern web development world, design and develop become very social and convenient. Not only designers/developers able to code online by just using web browsers, but also able to share it with online community.
Today, I’m going to show you some websites where you can do things mentioned above. Everyone will be benefited with these websites because we get to share ideas and also learn how other people code. Continue reading to find out these sites.
Yellow is the color that brings the meaning of happiness, high energy and cheerful. Today, I’m going to dedicate this post to showcase some really well executed websites that uses yellow as the primary color palette.
It’s hard to design website that uses yellow, because of yellow is bright and high in contrast. You might realize the website samples that I’m going to show you later use less color and commonly pairing yellow color with black and white elements or muted colors. Well this make them really unique. Continue reading to check them out!
Web is a really fast moving industry. As web workers, we have to keep ourselves up to date to the latest best practices, design ideas as well as techniques, in order to advance ourselves to become a better designer and also produce a better web.
The best way to stay up to date is by spending an hour or two a day reading articles from magazines and blogs online, or from printed magazines. In this post, I will show you some useful websites that did a great job collecting latest and notable news and updates under one post.
When comes to website, speed is one of the most important element. It is crucial to keep your website optimized and fast loading even with the slow connection broadband speed. Image is the common element in a webpage and normally it will take up most of the page weight. So we have to make sure the images are properly optimized to ensure the smallest file size possible.
Today, I’m going to introduce 6 tools to compress your JPEG and PNG images without losing much of the quality. The tools mostly are free, and one of them is called Smush.it by Yahoo! as many people know it. I will do a small test and to see which one crushes the pixels the most.
Today is a lovely Sunday and I’m just back from the beautiful island of Bali, and in this article I will be talking about deals. So the group buying and the daily deal sites are really popular on the Internet now, thanks to great deals from big name sites like Groupon and Living Social. Well, in the design world, we too also have daily deals sites that sells useful resources at very cheap price.
Here I found 5 dedicated design related deals websites. There are a variety of stuff that you can buy with these sites at cheap price, namely from WordPress themes, books to resources. Continue reading to check them out.
As a Web Designer or Front-end Developer, it is essential to keep up with latest web technologies as well as strengthen the foundation knowledge of several web languages like HTML, CSS, and Javascript/jQuery. In the previous posts, I talked about where you can learn these online, perhaps you can also do some challenging quizzes?
Here I found several useful sites that provide sets of questions to test your web development knowledge that you can participate. From these quizzes, you can learn from mistakes and become a better coder! Read on to check out the quiz sites!
In recent years, the hype of the web design world has been involving around the popular HTML5 and CSS3. Many showcase galleries, articles, and tutorials on the Internet out there just to showcase the wonderful things that these two front-end dynamic duo can achieve.
But perhaps at the same time admiring the latest CSS3 effects and the cutting edge HTML5 specifications, web designers might wonder how well it is supported by the popular web browsers and the compatibility issues with them, especially the Internet Explorer. Well no worries, here are two awesome resources that will guide you so that you would use HTML5 and CSS3 with confidence!
This year is a fantastic year for Web Design. Designers from around the world crack creative juice, break boundaries and presenting web content in a unique, out of the box way. Not only the websites were done creatively, it also challenge the new possibilities of web as medium.
In this post, we will take a look into some design trends that are popular and taking shape in year 2011. Well I did some research and reading, and found out 9 significant trends and would like to share with you all. Continue reading to check them out.
Yup, it is time again. Time is running really fast and we will have a brand new year of 2012 in very near future. As usual, there are a lot of annual roundup design related posts that show the best quality of design or resources written by dedicated publishers in 2011.
Just like what I did last year, I collected some “Best of 2011” article links and list it in this post for easy reference for everyone. Well, what I can say is 2011 is really a good year of quality stuff! Continue read to find out the list. Besides, I will add more links if I found more, so please be sure to check back in future time.
Web designers love playing with CSS. With the introduction of new CSS3 features few years back, it enables designers to save more time and resources while creating wonderful effects without using either images or Javascript. Now as the modern browsers are commonly support CSS3 properties, it’s common to see effects like rounded-corner boxes, text with shadow in action in many websites today.
Besides that, web designers also able to create much more things and effects that normally we can’t think of. Here I found 9 great websites that tell you the possibilities of CSS3. From these links, we can know how far we can achieve with CSS3, as well as become a good resource for learning too. Read on to check them out.