Christmas Postcard Contest - Win And Fame Yourself

Christmas is coming and Knowtebook offers you the way to win and fame yourself by sending in your christmas card design. The winner gets his layout printed to send them to everybody he likes. Read more...

Sliding-Sliding Doors - Animated jQuery Menu

Inspired by Snook’s article, I decided to apply this effect to "Sliding Doors" menu. The result was good, so I added it to IzzyMenu as an option - it’s on first tab, in the bottom, just switch "Menu Animation" to "ON" so you can get this result for any menu from IzzyMenu’s catalogue Read more...

7 Principles Of Clean And Optimized CSS Code

Some of you may remember the days when 30KB was the recommended maximum size of a web page, a value which included HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Flash, and images. I find with every new project with even the slightest bit of complexity, it’s not long before that 30 KB ideal is well out of my reach. With the popularity of CSS layouts and JavaScript-enriched web page experiences, it’s not uncommon, particularly for large sites, for the CSS files alone to jump well beyond that 30KB ceiling. Read more...

125 FREE Oldschool Pattern Swatches for Illustrator

Grant Friedman created a set of 125 free really cool oldschool pattern swatches for Illustrator. You can use them in any number of ways including fashion design, textiles, package design and of course, graphic and web design. Pattern swatches in Illustrator are so flexible in how they can be displayed. Read more...

25 Hot Female Web Designers

When it comes to the web industry (or computer industry for that matter) men generally rule the roost. In 2007 A List Apart published their web design survey results and found that out of nearly 33,000 professionals who participated, 82.8% were male while only 16.1% were female (1.1% gave no answer). Read more...

How to create light beams with Photoshop

Do you want to create some awesome light beams with ONLY Adobe Photoshop? It’s very easy to do with this tutorial. I’ll show you how to create a nice piece of art with any image you like. This is a "get started" tutorial, just for the basics. Read more...

Free Icons: Digg, Twitter, Stumble, RSS, Delicious and Reddit

This set of six social icons are free to use on your websites and blogs however you wish! The icons are provided many different formats. Read more...

How to Set the Right Ad-space Price for your Blog?

This is a question that I am sure many have asked themselves and there is no static answer as pricing determines by many factors. Some advertisers would pay a great deal of money for a link on PR7 with no traffic while others will be ready to spend a fortune if they know their ad will be viewed by millions. Read more...

Design Custom jQuery UI themes using ThemeRoller

ThemeRoller is an amazing jQuery UI themes generator. Major web elements such as: Accordion, Tabs, Slider, Date Picker and Dialog widget are available to be customized in your desire. To start creating a custom theme, just select the Roll your own tab and adjust the settings. Read more...

Gray is Great!

The collection of stylish gray web designs, both formal and not!
ow users interact with the website greatly depends on the colors you choose for your design. Suitable colors can stimulate users' interest in your website while unsuitable colors can easily suppress their interest whatever the content is. Read more...