The Graphic Post

CSS3 Tutorials to brighten up your day.

Alex — Wed, 26 Jan 2011 21:11:33 +0000

As we all know, a lot of complicated CSS code snippets had to be used back then when you simply wanted to achieve a rounded corner, and even had to use JavaScript for simple animations. But since the coming out of CSS3, life has become a lot easier, and Noupe has a bunch of tutorials to make you smile.

Showcase of beautiful (or creative) eCommerce Websites.

Alex — Wed, 26 Jan 2011 21:05:48 +0000

Designers are constantly striving to create eye-catching designs without losing the usability features that add significant importance to the experience of online shopping. Today’s showcase at SmashingMagazine presents a variety of websites with elegant design solutions and innovative design techniques.

Google Search Engine Optimization Starter Guide.

Alex — Wed, 26 Jan 2011 20:54:43 +0000

Google have written a very useful guide for the webmaster community to optimize their website for search engine. It’s called “Google Search Engine Optimization Starter Guide”. IntenseBlog has a link to the PDF download.

Capture visitors’ attention through your Home Page.

Alex — Mon, 24 Jan 2011 20:41:06 +0000

The home page is usually the first page you see when a website loads, and can capture each viewer that visits the site, not only to scan the home page but to enjoy exploring the whole site. 1stWebDesigner explains how to make the most of your home page.

Menu Design inspiration from 38 websites.

Alex — Mon, 24 Jan 2011 20:34:00 +0000

When you’re using the same type of menus over and over again, you gotta slap yourself a couple of times (just for fun) and then surf the net to find some inspiration, something different, something that others are trying in their designs. DesignYourWay makes this chore easy with this excellent showcase.

Top Blog Design Mistakes.

Alex — Sun, 23 Jan 2011 21:34:44 +0000

Sadly, many bloggers, and even professional layout designs, make tragic and costly mistakes in the look and layout of a site. Slodive presents five of the most common mistakes that you need to avoid when it comes to blog design.

Font Pairing with FontFuse.

Alex — Sun, 23 Jan 2011 21:30:06 +0000

Choosing the right font pairing is an art that requires passion and skill. Introducing FontFuse, the font pairing design resource driven by quality fonts from the best type foundries and your limitless creativity.

Seven free Metal Textures (and how they were made).

Alex — Sun, 23 Jan 2011 21:25:15 +0000

DesignReviver have produced seven exclusive free metal textures for you to download along with a step by step tutorial showing how they were made.

Falling for HTML5: Finding love in the little things.

Alex — Sun, 23 Jan 2011 21:21:09 +0000

Felicity at SmashingMagazine has lost count of the number of posts that have been written about the big features of HTML5: amongst the most anticipated being rich media (video, audio, canvas) and JavaScript APIs. However, this is not the sort of thing that gets her swooning. What does? The small additions to the spec that will make the world of difference to the way she codes day-in, day-out. This is the stuff fairy tales are made of.

How to remove your protected work: Online Copyright Infringement.

Alex — Sun, 23 Jan 2011 21:12:12 +0000

Copyright laws are designed to protect artists. This is because their services are often displayed in open media and there are unscrupulous people out to use the same without having to pay for the same. So, how do you go about removing this content online? DigitalArt guides you through the process.