12 Lesser Known But Useful WordPress Hacks

November 10, 2009

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Wordpress is not only a great blogging tool but a great content management platform that provides a lot of ways to let you hack into into its functionality to make it do whatever you want. Here are 12 lesser known wordpress hacks/ tricks that you might find useful for your next WordPress related project. Most of [...]

10 Best Content Management Systems for Designers | Web Design Ledger

November 10, 2009

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There are a lot of content management systems out there, but many of them are overly complicated and require a certain level of technical expertise. However, there are a select few that focus on simplicity and ease-of-use, but still give the designer flexibility in templating features and customization. In this article, we have listed ten [...]

Ten Most Popular Firefox Plugins of Web Designers | Web Design Ledger

November 10, 2009

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Firefox is the browser of choice for most web designers. Not only does it display websites the way they should be displayed, but it also gives users the ability to add tons of functionality and customization through add-ons or plugins. Since Web designers spend most of their day working in a browser it makes since [...]

14 jQuery Plugins for Enhanced Content Viewing | Web Design Ledger

November 10, 2009

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Whether you need to display content within a limited amount of space or you just want to make a section of your website more engaging, jQuery is an excellent solution. With jQuery you can easily create accordion style content boxes, image galleries, and content sliders. Here are 14 excellent jQuery plugins for adding this type [...]

20 Do’s and Don’ts of Effective Web Design | Web Design Ledger

November 10, 2009

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When you are creating a website (or hiring a web/blog designer to create one for you), there are specific items you need to be aware of. Things that normally wouldn’t cross your mind. For the average person who wants a website or blog for their business, they are after one very important thing – sales. [...]

12 Essential Plugins that Extend WordPress as a CMS | Web Design Ledger

November 10, 2009

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Over the past couple of years WordPress has grown into much more than just a blogging platform. People are now using it as a CMS (Content Management System) to power many different types of websites. Using WordPress more as a standard CMS often requires some creative thinking when building themes and setting up the structure [...]

Web Design Trends for 2010 | Web Design Ledger

November 10, 2009

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With a new year on the horizon, it’s time to pack away the old, worn web designs and prepare for the brave, new face of tomorrow. Although trends don’t start and stop on January 1st, there is a definite shift from what we craved at the beginning of the year to what we are seeking [...]

Ten Tips for Becoming a Better WordPress Developer | Web Design Ledger

November 10, 2009

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It’s no secret that here at Web Design Ledger, we love WordPress. It’s what powers this website as well as inspires the content we publish on a regular basis. We’ve discussed WordPress numerous times before on the site and today we’re going to cover some of the things you can do to become a better [...]

The Best Free Fonts of 2009 | Web Design Ledger

November 10, 2009

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As this year comes to a close, we can look back and see that 2009 was a big year for typography. We saw more web designs with a focus on type, and there were some pretty amazing fonts released. Here are some of the best free fonts from this past year. A few of the [...]

10 Useful Text Enhancing Plugins for WordPress | Web Design Ledger

November 10, 2009

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Out of the box, WordPress is an amazing product and comes loaded with tons of features. However, one area that might be lacking is text formatting. There’s not really any tools built in to do things like dynamic image replacement, code highlighting, and other styling to improve the look of your text. Luckily there is [...]