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Useful Resources for Testing Cross Browser Compatibility

Posted on 24. Feb, 2011 by bmackler.

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Making sure your site works across the board on multiple browsers (and versions), at multiple resolutions can be very difficult and time consuming. Ever since the beginning of web development this has been a major struggle because if a user cannot view your website properly, it is automatically assumed there is a problem with the [...]

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Showcase of Fabulous and Creative Web Forms For Your Inspiration

Posted on 07. Feb, 2011 by bmackler.

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We all use forms on a regular basis, but barely take notice of how they are laid out. On the other side, we overlook the opportunity to make a great impression with a creative form layout that ties together with your design. Whether its a contact form, member login or shopping cart, we can all [...]

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50 High Quality and Free Photoshop Files For Designers

Posted on 24. Jan, 2011 by bmackler.

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As we have discussed before, Photoshop is the premier design tool on the market today, and for much of the past twenty years. Because this software is on such a lofty perch, it is quite complex and hard to learn and even harder to master. Along the way we all need some help, some ideas [...]

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35 Awesome and New Photoshop Brushes to Enhance your Designs

Posted on 17. Jan, 2011 by bmackler.

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Out of all the potential add ons, free and premium for Adobe Photoshop, a good assortment of brushes are probably one of the most useful for any designer. In addition to enhancing your design brushes can revamp your style, give you new ideas and allow you try elements that you could not have previously. Adobe [...]

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30 Awesome and Creative Twitter Backgrounds For Your Inspiration (and Resources)

Posted on 10. Jan, 2011 by bmackler.

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Twitter is an essential social media tool for anyone who has an online presence. It allows instant connection to your entire universe in short snippets and holds the potential for creating an ever growing community around you or your business. While your posts are short and bio is even shorter, the real place to express [...]

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Roundup of 40 of The Best Photoshop Tutorials from 2010

Posted on 03. Jan, 2011 by bmackler.

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2010 was a banner year for Photoshop, with the release of CS5 and countless amazing tutorials to help us all improve our skills. As we all know Photoshop is probably one of the most sought after and indispensable pieces of software in a designer’s skill set. It can be used for just about anything, including [...]

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30 Great Holiday Gifts for The Designer and Developer In Your Lives

Posted on 13. Dec, 2010 by bmackler.

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Its that time of year again. Time to buy those important holiday gifts for your loved ones or coworkers. As we all know, it is never easy to find the right gift for the designer or developer in your life. They are generally very hard to shop for since they speak a different language and [...]

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30 Best jQuery Plugins and Tutorials to Supercharge WordPress

Posted on 06. Dec, 2010 by bmackler.

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In the past we have discussed the power of jQuery in your web design and development…not to be outdone, there are a growing number of jQuery plugins and tutorials built for WordPress as well. For a long time now jQuery has been very popular and easy to use method of displaying text, images, search, comment [...]

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Office Essentials – 30 Creative and Useful Office Layouts For Designers

Posted on 22. Nov, 2010 by bmackler.

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Regardless of your system, or whether you work at home or in an office, the way your work space is set up tells a lot about you and your style. Since you spend so much time in front of your computer, it should be a place which you draw ideas from, a daily source of [...]

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35 of the Most Creative and Interesting InfoGraphics

Posted on 15. Nov, 2010 by bmackler.

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Infographics, or Information Graphics are a visual representation of data and information in a create and organized format. This style of design has been around for a very long time, and is currently enjoying a resurgence in popularity. Recently designers use these infographics to work on their skills, build their portfolio and develop new ways [...]