Dec
09
2011

20 Emergency Holiday Gifts For Geeks

Have you been naughty or nice this year? The holidays are just around the corner; we can even smell the mistletoe and your grandma’s eggnog in the air. The holidays are the perfect time for loving and sharing. Gift giving has long been a tradition associated with the holidays. What are you planning to give to your family and friends?

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Apr
26
2010

How to Calibrate Color for the Web

When is orange more like red? Web designers, even picky ones, sometimes ignore color shift across monitors. How is a web designer to manage color when the screens of their users could be any size or color or could be viewed under any lighting conditions?

simulated color shift across different displays

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Apr
12
2010

How To Develop A Homepage Layout That Sells

You couldn’t have failed to notice that pretty much every website on the face of the planet has a homepage, and that every homepage uses the same basic layout. Masthead at the top, navigation underneath and/or along the side(s), main content taking up most of the page, and a footer at the bottom.

 List Every Element That Directly Contribute To The Objective

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Apr
07
2010

CSS Specificity And Inheritance

CSS’ barrier to entry is extremely low, mainly due to the nature of its syntax. Being clear and easy to understand, the syntax makes sense even to the inexperienced Web designer. It’s so simple, in fact, that you could style a simple CSS-based website within a few hours of learning it.

Safari in CSS Specificity And Inheritance

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Mar
31
2010

Best of the Web – March 2010

March has been another solid month for amazing Photoshop content. In this month’s roundup we have selected some great, high quality tutorials that utilize 2d drawings as well as 3d art that you can create for yourself in Cinema 4D. On the freebie front, like always, we have some great new wallpapers, brushes, and icons for you. And lastly the articles we have this month cover a wide variety of topic like earning more as a web designer, and your favorite Photoshop communities on Facebook. So lets get into another roundup.

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Mar
02
2010

Web Design Criticism: A How-To

Web design is a relatively young field. It’s youthful, growing and made up of people from all kinds of backgrounds, many of whom lack formal design training. We have learned, and still are learning, as we go.

I came into my first job as a Web designer for Boeing back in the mid-1990s, with no formal design training. I was lucky to get some training on the job, and I would guess that my experience there was similar to that of many who are reading this article. I had the opportunity to work with some very talented and highly experienced designers who all had made the jump from other design fields to the Web.

Pd in Web Design Criticism: A How-To

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