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Web Design Resources and Graphics Blog
Web design resources and graphics blog with lists of useful web site design tools, utilities, and articles for web designers.
Can You Make Money from a Website?
It seems everyone and their mother now has a website or a blog. We hear the success stories like the woman who blogged about cooking and had a major studio buy it to make the movie Julie & Julia. But how can the average web designer make any money without waiting for that kind of luck?
Minimalist Website Design Can Now Improve Search Engine Position
A minimalist web design makes your webpage load faster, which is now one of the criteria Google uses to determine a website's search engine position.
Tips for Taking the Guesswork out of Web Design
Web design can sometimes feel a little like mind reading–clients trying to express abstract ideas about what they want, you trying to divine what they mean, all of you hoping to land on some kind of common ground. But the design process doesn?t have to be such a scary leap into the unknown.
Expert user experience [...]
Quick Ways to Bump up Your Web Design Skills
MediaBistro is offering one killer deal for anyone looking to bump up his/her web design skills. Right now you can get a year subscription to their On Demand Video library for just $97–that?s more than half off the usual price!
The On Demand Videos are a great resource for any designer, and include practical online tutorials [...]
How to Design an iPhone Application: Part 2
So the last post started you down the road to iPhone app stardom. Now let?s talk about how to execute your big idea and actually get it up and running in the iTunes store:
5. Get going on the design work.
While you?re waiting for Mac?s Software Development Kit (SDK) and Xcode files to download, work on [...]
How to Design an iPhone Application: Part 1
Earlier this week, the New York Times reported that Apple banished app developer Thuat Nguyen and all of his applications from the iTunes online store. It was a severe punishment for a prolific book app provider, but a necessary one. It seems that Nguyen was breaching user?s accounts to make purchases (of his own applications) [...]
Time-saving Tools You Shouldn?t Miss
Smashing Magazine recently posted an excellent roundup of powerful time savers for web designers–a whopping 50 of them. Funny, trolling through a list of 50 web design tools built to help you save time doesn?t seem very efficient. That?s why you can find a recap of 4 of the most helpful/innovative/time saving ones below. They?re [...]
Using Open Source Fonts from Google
Until recent history, the folks working in print were having all the fun with fonts. On the digital side, web designers have had to resort to workarounds and text-filled images to even come close to the richly diverse fonts available to print designers.
But the good folks at Google are working to change that, one open [...]
Don?t Miss Out: Summer 2010 Hot Web Design Conventions
It?s easy to let the creative juices cool off during the summer, what with all the sun and sand and vacation time. So how about a day or two of intensive inspiration therapy? Conventions can be a great way to put some fire under your well-tanned bum. You meet like-minded colleagues, hash out the latest [...]
Fall Fashion Forecast: Innovative Web Design
After a rough year, the fashion industry is making a comeback–but not without some help from innovative new web concepts. Leading the charge is fashion mega-mag InStyle, which plans to complement its jam-packed fall issue with an online pop-up store powered by StyleFeeder, an online product recommendation service.
During its 5 week run, the online mini-store [...]
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