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A Guide To Retina Graphics For Your WordPress Theme

A Guide To Retina Graphics Your WordPress Theme
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With the release of the retina screen by Apple it would seem the future is a very high resolution one, with more and more users slowly using a retina or high resolution device to browse the web on it would seem the retina device is the future. With this in mind, its pretty important to understand how to create retina graphics and how to implement them on your WordPress site.

In this article I am focusing on the use of retina graphics within your WordPress website.

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Dynamic Newsletter Signup Form with jQuery Animations

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Landing pages are some of the toughest website layouts to put together. You need to converge with a series of different techniques for attracting your visitor’s attention and getting them interested enough to perform some action. In this tutorial we will create a simple newsletter signup page which is advertising a new iOS application.

The dynamic form effects will be handled in jQuery with some additional CSS3 properties as well. I haven’t connected any backend script into the form. But there are methods for situating a full registration form, such as MailChimp or even your own custom storage. This layout is a fantastic example of what can be accomplished using just a little bit of HTML5/CSS3 and JavaScript techniques.

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Coding a Minimalist Portfolio Layout with Dynamically Sorted Projects

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Freelancers and designers are often looking for ways to spice up a typical portfolio layout. You want to show off your most recent works to potential clients, while also offering a quick way to learn about your talents and get in contact. Single-page layouts are great if you have the design capability. But there are also other unique types of portfolio user interfaces which are stunning as well.

In this tutorial I want to demonstrate how we can build a dynamic filtered portfolio list using jQuery. To speed up the development process we can use a jQuery plugin Quicksand to help with the sorting animations. This is a lucrative method for people who build various types of products and want to showcase their work together in one place. You could also link the portfolio images to display embedded text or photobox modal windows.

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Drupal Basics: Tutorials For Getting Started With Drupal 7

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Drupal is a free software package that allows you to easily organize, manage and publish your content, with an endless variety of customization. According to CMS Trends Drupal is one of the most popular CMS in the world right after WordPress and Joomla.

A popular slogan in Drupal-land is “come for the software, stay for the community.” This speaks volumes about just how inclusive the community is. Drupal.org has over 648,000 user accounts and 10,000 developer accounts.

If you decided to give a try on Drupal content management system I have collected 7 best tutorials and guides for getting started with it.

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