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Favourite Links of the Week (#1)
Posted in All Posts, CSS, Freebies, HTML, Inspiration, Photoshop, Tutorials, Web Design on 31 Dec
I am going to start a set of weekly posts that will show you my favourite links I have found, been sent or have used myself at some point. Please, if you have time to take a few minutes to help spread my posts using the share links at the bottom of the page I would be very greatful! Right heres my #1 set of links...
Tutorial: Clearing the <textarea> value onFocus
Posted in All Posts, HTML, Tutorials, Web Design on 09 Dec
Quick tip that will always come in handy when creating forms. More often then not you will see a textarea that initially has some text in, something like... 'Type your message here...'. On some websites, I have noticed that when you go to type in that same textarea you have to first remove the message before you start typing yours which I find very frustratings.
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600+ Photoshop Gradients to Download
Huuugge collection of gradients brought to you by Best Design Options!
Start BitTorrent downloads remotely with Dropbox
Great tutorial / tip showing how any mac users can use Dropbox to set torrents to automatically download remotely!
The Ultimate iPhone Setup for Web Designers (40+ Apps)
The perfect post for any Web Designing iPhone lovers! A huge list of some great apps which will help us all be that little bit more productive! Thanks Appstorm!
How To Write The Perfect Tweet
Interesting post from Twittercism looking at things we can do to help us write better Tweets. I'm guilty for a lot of these but a good article for anyone looking to use Twitter as a marketing tool.
130+ Stunning Examples of Macro Photography
Great article from Photo Tuts+ showcasing over 130 amazing close up Macro shots. Mainly insects here but still amazing to see so close up!
jQuery Resources for One-Page Portfolios
Another good post from Vandelay Design showing off some nice tools and tips for one page websites. I've just become a fan of the Smooth Anchors myself!
Really cool post by Nicolas Gallagher looking at pure CSS Speech bubbles with lots of cool examples here!
Showcase of Twitter Integration on Blogs
Cool showcase from Vandelay Design looking at various websites and how they have integrated Twitter. The post is from last year but some great examples non the less.
20 of the Best Typographical Portraits Found on the Web
Very cool post from Jared over at Design Juices showcasing 20 amazing typographical portraits! The Mr.T one is soo cool!
How to Shoot and Post-Process Professional HDR Photos in One Day
Interesting tutorial from Photo Tuts showing how to make HDR photos, from the point of taking the shot down to the editing process. Definately going to try this!
25 Mega Menus for Your Design Inspiration
Design Mag's article looks into 25 websites using the 'mega menu'. Great article and nice examples!
5 Ways to Instantly Write Better CSS
Great article from Nettuts+ looking at how we write our CSS code as well as various good practices and time saving tips. I particularly like the a-z css properties I think I am going to try it myself!
50 Awesome Animations made with CSS3
Great collection for anyone starting to look into CSS3 and more specifically, animations. Some very clever effects and worth a look!
8 Reasons You Might Not Be Getting Many Comments
Interesting read looking into possible reasons your blog might not be getting that many comments.
Best Practices for Hints and Validation in Web Forms
Great article from Six Revisions looking at many form styles and talking about good/bad practices with web forms and form validation techniques.
50+ sets of Latest Photoshop color gradients
Super resource of color gradients from Artatm! A great source for color inspiration as well for your next design project!
Whats the Best way to Promote your Latest Article?
Jared posted this great article looking at the best ways you can promote your latest content from your website. I was in need of an article when I was setting up the Design Woop article page so a good one for the bookmarks!
50 Captivating Slow Shutter Speed Photos
Photo Tuts+ posted this amazing set of photographs showcasing some real talent with slow shutter speeds! Great inspiration for a beginner photographer like myself!
70 iPhone Inspired Website Designs For Design Inspiration
Amazing list of iPhone App Websites from Theme Flash! Really enjoy looking through posts like this and if you own an iPhone like me then you will probably find some new apps too!
Showcase of Transparency in Web Design
Great showcase post from Vandelay Design who regularly provide us with treats like this. Today's showcase looks into the use of transparency in web design and there are some great examples!
Microsoft forced to offer Windows users choice of web browsers
Daily Mail article talking about how an investigation into Microsoft now means that they must offer alternative browsers upon Windows installation other then their horrible Internet Explorer.
Agencies, Labs, Studios, Media, Interactive and Creatives: The Many Names Of A Design Business
Cool post looking into popular name choices of Design Websites and how apart we really are from each other in terms of originality! Very interesting post.
40 Detailed and High Quality Mobile Phone .psd Source Files
Amazing article and resource from Speckyboy showing links to 40, yes 40 HQ Mobile phone psd's. Everything from iPhone to HTC to Nexus to Blackberry's here!
Design Trend Showcase: 30 Horizontal Websites
As there are more and more horizontal scrolling websites popping up these days, Vandelay Design posted this great article showcasing 30 of the best!
Meebo Finally Launches on iPhone With Support for Dozens of IM Networks
Mashable (first again, man these guys are good) just posted an article on the new iPhone app Meebo. For anyone else using the webtool already this app looks great and is free! Check out the post for Screenshots and a review.