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Smashing Book #3: Redesign the Web
Smashing Magazine has just released their third Smashing Book, Smashing Book #3: Redesign the Web, featuring all-new content for web designers and developers. This book differs from the previous two books in that it has a distinct theme throughout: redesigning websites. It starts out with the business side of redesigns, and then progresses to the [...]
Tue, 08 May 2012 09:03:24 GMT | Tagged: Resources15 great HTML5 and CSS3 generators
HTML5 and CSS3 are great languages to start off learning with, and I’ve always thought that one of the best ways to start learning is to just dive in and manipulate the code. As you could probably tell, this is where generators step in. They are a great way to generate some code, play with [...]
Mon, 30 Apr 2012 09:21:00 GMT | Tagged: ResourcesTools and methodologies for better coding
Optimization and organization can mean many things, but what does it mean to you? Doing things faster, better, or more efficient? Does it mean doing things more programmatically, simplistically, or using tools that are more suited to the job? Well, in all likelihood it means a little bit of all of these. You probably are [...]
Thu, 26 Apr 2012 09:37:01 GMT | Tagged: ResourcesFree download: SC iPhone UI Kit (PSD)
Friday freebies are back with The SC iPhone UI Kit, a simple and slick Retina ready user interface for iPhone design. The kit includes slick headers, search bars, menu bars, buttons, list items and lots more. It as designed by Kristof Orts who loves the web and specializes in creating beautiful websites and great mobile [...]
Fri, 27 Apr 2012 09:34:12 GMT | Tagged: ResourcesFree download: 200 icons from Inventicons
Today we bring you a great icon set from Inventicons! It includes 200 free icons that you can use for personal and commercial uses. If you love these icons as much as we do, you can get this deal which includes another 198 vector icons and 9 useful photoshop actions (for only $11). Want more? [...]
Fri, 20 Apr 2012 09:38:12 GMT | Tagged: Resources15+ high quality, free pattern sets
As web designers, we spend most of our time praising web designs for their sleek interfaces and their awesome typography or even just the random design work, but truly, the unsung hero of design is the pattern. The pattern is popular, not just online, but offline too—we love a good pattern because it’s design in [...]
Thu, 19 Apr 2012 09:48:50 GMT | Tagged: ResourcesGrunge Photoshop brush roundup
We’ll be starting a regular series of roundups of the best free Photoshop brushes, in various themes; this week’s Photoshop brush roundup is on the Grunge theme. Grunge is a very bold style choice, and is characterized by its gritty style, dark, washed-out colors, and irregular shapes. Grunge textures can be so varied, from wood [...]
Thu, 12 Apr 2012 09:27:46 GMT | Tagged: ResourcesAn introduction to Modernizr for designers
It’s rare nowadays to find a web designer who can’t code his own designs. With so many resources online and in print that teach the basics of HTML and CSS, and due to the fact that these languages aren’t rocket science, there are now a lot of graphic designers who have at least basic knowledge [...]
Mon, 16 Apr 2012 09:54:58 GMT | Tagged: ResourcesFree download: Exclusive Stylish User Interface Kit (PSD)
We’ve partnered with the awesome guys at PurtyPixels.com to bring you a wonderful new freebie! This Stylish User Interface Kit is a cool set of everything UI… toggles, sliders, progress bars, buttons, switches and social icons… in three different colors. Everything is fully layered, completely vector and strictly organized so you can easily implement any [...]
Fri, 13 Apr 2012 09:10:37 GMT | Tagged: ResourcesWhat’s new for designers, April 2012
The April edition of what’s new for web designers and developers includes new web apps, jQuery plugins, blogging platforms, coding resources, productivity and business tools, responsive design resources, and some really great new fonts. Many of the resources below are free or very low cost, and are sure to be useful to a lot of [...]
Tue, 10 Apr 2012 09:39:59 GMT | Tagged: Resources40 free high resolution leaf textures
Stock leaf textures could be very useful to have on hand if your design is nature-related. Green is perfect for creating calming and relaxing effects, and it can bring a comfortable experience to visitors of your website. Proper use of these high-resolution textures can make your artwork or web design look more natural and realistic. [...]
Wed, 28 Mar 2012 09:49:57 GMT | Tagged: Resources10 tools to analyze your website
Web analysis tools can be used to scrutinize various aspects of your site, in order to gather data for market research, and help to focus you on specific areas of the site. These tools might show you anything from traffic to age demographic, and are invaluable as a part of any Admin’s arsenal, especially since [...]
Thu, 29 Mar 2012 09:18:21 GMT | Tagged: ResourcesWhat’s new for designers, March 2012
The February edition of what’s new for web designers and developers includes new web apps, frameworks, jQuery plugins, icons, productivity tools, responsive design resources, and some really great new fonts. Many of the resources below are free or very low cost, and are sure to be useful to a lot of designers and developers out [...]
Mon, 12 Mar 2012 09:35:16 GMT | Tagged: Resources15 dummy text generators you should know
As designers attempting to creating functional work, oftentimes we are required to make our designs look as finished as possible. For example, if you are designing a brand new website for someone, most times you will have to make sure the prototype looks finished by inserting text or photos or what have you. The purpose of [...]
Tue, 13 Mar 2012 09:30:29 GMT | Tagged: ResourcesFree download: Slab concrete buttons
Today, we have a brand new and exclusive freebie from Tyler Norris. “Slab” consists of 20 buttons styled like a slab of concrete. They work best on white or light websites with a minimalist look. A Photoshop style is also included to apply to any other objects that you wish, such as a thick typeface. [...]
Fri, 09 Mar 2012 09:15:13 GMT | Tagged: ResourcesTutorial: Create 5 subtle background patterns
In the wonderful world of web design, it has become normal practice to create designs that utilize background patterns that don’t draw a ton of attention, but have a bit of variation within them. Even if you are not creating website designs, it should be good practice to want to create patterns that are subtle, [...]
Tue, 06 Mar 2012 09:17:30 GMT | Tagged: Resources8 tools to make your website for free
It’s the truth that sometimes we have to and want to produce web sites on a budget. It’s also true that sometimes we may just want to put up and create some sites for fun, so we don’t want to spend a ton of money on them. Well fortunately, that’s where the web comes in. [...]
Thu, 01 Mar 2012 09:55:17 GMT | Tagged: ResourcesFree download: Grunge Concrete Textures
Today we have some an awesome set of Grunge Concrete Textures from Vandelay Premier where you can get awesome resources for designers for a very low cost. This texture set is normally for sale only, but you can download it today absolutely free! These textures were designed by Caleb Kimbrough and can be used for [...]
Fri, 17 Feb 2012 09:15:38 GMT | Tagged: ResourcesWhat’s new for designers, February 2012
The February edition of what’s new for web designers and developers includes new web apps, frameworks, jQuery plugins, WordPress tools, and some really great new fonts. Many of the resources below are free and are sure to be useful to a lot of designers and developers out there. As always, if we’ve missed something you [...]
Mon, 13 Feb 2012 09:54:44 GMT | Tagged: ResourcesProducts that help you survive office life
At one of my first jobs, my lunch constantly disappeared from the community refrigerator. There were no clues and, being New York, “nobody saw nuttin!” I tried marking my lunch. I tried notes pleading with people to not take my lunch. I tried hiding my lunch behind cans, etc. Nothing worked. One day, after my [...]
Mon, 06 Feb 2012 09:26:52 GMT | Tagged: Resources23 Free Textures for your Delight
Here at WDL, we take great pride in being able to find useful freebies and share them with our readers. It saves you time, and allows you to focus on creating, instead of hunting. Here you will find 23 free textures to add to your resource library. Remember that textures can always add a nice [...] Thu, 02 Feb 2012 12:50:50 GMT | Tagged: Resources
How to make your own icon webfont
In this article, I’m going to examine the science behind making successful UI icons before teaching you how to make your own embeddable icon font. From designing the individual icons to converting them for @font-face embedding, and even licensing them for distribution, we shall be using only free software and online services. How about that? [...]
Tue, 24 Jan 2012 09:24:25 GMT | Tagged: ResourcesIt’s here… Say hello to ZeroBundle!
We’ve just released ZeroBundle.com It’s a brand new website, brought to you by WDD and MightyDeals.com, where we offer fantastic freebies for designers for a limited time only. The bundle includes hundreds of professional and exclusive resources such as PSDs, vectors, brushes, icons, textures, UI elements and a bunch more. The files are provided by [...]
Fri, 20 Jan 2012 09:34:43 GMT | Tagged: Resources8 Responsive jQuery Slider Plugins
Whether you’re already a pro at creating responsive web sites or your just learning what it’s all about, it’s good to have some scripts handy that you can easily integrate into your site. We all know how popular image and content sliders are now, and for good reason. So we decided to round up some [...] Tue, 10 Jan 2012 05:55:04 GMT | Tagged: Resources
HTML5 Cheat Sheets
With new additions or changes to HTML5 happening quite frequently, it can become hard to remember all the new various features. These nice up-to-date cheat sheets, created for WDL by InMotion Hosting, can help web designers and developers keep track of it all. The cheat sheets are broken up into three graphics: Tags Event Handler [...] Wed, 28 Dec 2011 05:21:35 GMT | Tagged: Resources
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