This tutorial will show you how to build creative hover animations for buttons using sprites. The particular effect illustrated in this tutorial is inspired by the “Download” buttons on Tutorial9.net. Part 1 of this tutorial explains the design process in Photoshop. In Part 2 we will convert it to XHTML + CSS and as a [...]
February 10, 2010
An unobtrusive login system is one that gets out of the user’s way. It will make your application nicer and more polished. This article will guide you through the process of setting up user logins, then ajaxifying the process by moving the form into a modal box that communicates with the server. Additionally, this article [...]
February 9, 2010
Usability researcher Jakob Nielsen’s recent column advocates a fundamental change to password field design on the web. He believes that the time has come “to show most passwords in clear text as users type them,” abandoning the traditional approach that displays a series of asterisks or bullets in place of the actual password. via A List [...]
February 2, 2010
How to integrate Google Custom Search in to Wordpress How to: Google Custom Search & Wordpress | Webdesign | chipwreck.
December 8, 2009
There’s a lot of data on the web. Like, a lot. But I would guess that the data most useful to the masses—such as information about people they need to contact or events they need to attend—is stored in HTML, where you can’t easily get at it. So, who you gonna call? Microformats is attempting [...]
November 26, 2009
Regular expressions can be scary…really scary. Fortunately, once you memorize what each symbol represents, the fear quickly subsides. If you fit the title of this article, there’s much to learn! Let’s get started. via You Don’t Know Anything About Regular Expressions: A Complete Guide – Nettuts+.
November 10, 2009
On the internet there are many applications and sites that help people to improve the way they work. Notable is an interesting result which is based on giving users an opening to use a feedback program which is created for teams that need to assist in improving many websites’ design, content, and code. Notable, designed [...]
November 10, 2009
As marvelous as it is browsing the net seeking new resources, keeping up to date with fresh web trends, new web app start-ups and learning new techniques, it can be very time consuming and not very productive. An easy solution is to subscribe to a podcast dedicated to web design. You could listen to it [...]
November 9, 2009
I am sure you guys all love freebies! I know I do! Since Halloween is almost upon us we’ve partnered with Matt from Echo Enduring Media to create a new breed of Twitter bird. Sure we all appreciate the cute and adorable Twitter bird icons and graphics, but there’s a new kid in town. He’s [...]
November 9, 2009
One of the latest trends in web design is combining the use of textures, images, graphics and type. As there are a wide range of texture resources available, catering to any look and feel is not a problem. Natural looking textures bring harmony to finish up your illustration where else, some textures make it possible [...]
February 16, 2010
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