From Print to Web: Creating Print-Quality Typography in the Browser
Print, in the past forty years, has gone almost completely digital. While most of us still sit down with a pen and paper to sketch our ideas and flesh…
Applying Defensive Design for the Web
You’ve probably encountered a time when you were eagerly shopping on the web – getting that great last-minute deal – only to encounter a dead end because you mistyped…
50 Handy CSS Tools And Generators for Developers
Web designers and developers are constantly looking for ways to decrease the time required to design or to develop a website. This is how they can improve their productivity…
East Asian Cultural Perception in UX / Interface Design
Considering that my website is in English, I never cease to be amazed when I look at my analytics and note that a fair chunk of my web traffic…
Usability Testing: Win Website Usability Prize Packs from Usertesting.com
Ever wonder what your website users really think? Are your designs easy to use and intuitive? Usertesting.com’s remote usability testing answers these questions and more as everyday people visit…
Animating Colors: Using CSS3 Transitions with jQuery Fallback
Have you ever wanted to animate the color of an element (e.g. font color) on mouse hover? You might think that it can be easily done with jQuery, but…
Why Designers and Developers Shouldn’t Hate Each Other
I always find it odd when I see a job listing under “Graphic Designer” and the job description includes Flash, Dreamweaver, PHP, CSS, Java, coding, modern jazz dance and…
33 Beautiful Uses of Icons in Web Design
Besides textures and patterns, icons, are one of the most important small elements that can make big changes to the over-all look of any site. While they are really…
Build Your Own QR Code Generator with Google Chart API
QR code has become more and more popular since it enables us to grab information instantly using a smart phone. It saves us time from typing a long reluctant…
