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Archive for the ‘design’ Category

Save for Web Colour Shift

Saturday, November 1st, 2008

The Mysterious Save for Web Colour Shift actually has a solution so you can stop pulling your hair out.

Flickrfolio

Saturday, November 1st, 2008

Flickrfolio helps you create a portfolio from your Flickr account.

Thumnails in WordPress Posts

Friday, October 31st, 2008

Matt has a handy tip about how to create thumbnails in your WordPress posts inside the loop.

Duoh!

Thursday, October 30th, 2008

Veerle Pieters and Geert Leyseele have always had a high bar for design so it’s no surprise their business website redesign on Duoh! absolutely makes my eyes trun green with envy. All I need is talent and a lot of practice, I’m told. The site gets more awesome on larger resolutions.

Duoh! on a higher resolution monitor

ExpressionEngine Developers Toolbox

Thursday, October 30th, 2008

Smashing Magazine have released another resource to bookmark, the ExpressionEngine Developers Toolbox links to tutorials from beginner level to advanced in most things you’ll need to work with the platform.

Design and the Elastic Mind

Saturday, October 25th, 2008

Paolo Antonelli talks about Design and the elastic mind at TED: ideas worth spreading. The exciting sweet spot where technology meets design.

Offset Path on Text Tutorial

Friday, October 24th, 2008

Veerle explains how to incorporate an offset path on text in Illustrator.

Rich Web Typography

Thursday, October 23rd, 2008

Rich Web Typography can be achieved using numerous methods including Scalable Inman Flash Replacement (sIFR), Facelift, CSS image replacement and more. And, when choosing a technology solution, try to keep graceful degradation in mind - what are your fallbacks?