Archive for May, 2008

30 May

CSS Menu with Dynamic Submenu

A nice pastel color menu with a dynamic submenu which appears when you select a link in the main menu, using CSS and some lines of javascript code. The result is like this:

Download the source code and images from woork blogspot to reuse it in your pojects.


27 May

40 Free Web Template Resources

Check out these 40 excellent websites that offer W3 standard-compliant website templates and flash template pages for free download without any registration or sign-up!
Simavera Website Templates

Flash and web site templates. Great collection with some attractive and modern designs to choose from.
 
Open Designs

XHTML and CSS based free web design templates. Over 1100 open source designs available [...]


23 May

XHTML Sitemap Validation Tool

XHTML sitemap validation tool allows you to XHTML validate your entire sitemap in one click, unlike the W3C markup validation service that lets you validate one page at a time.
This tool is also needed because XHTML validation is very important in the manner of SEO.
Developers DEV102 have released version 1.1 of the XHTML Validation [...]


21 May

Vectors are like Chocolate!

Vectors are cool! A Vector can be resized to any dimension without losing its quality and designers love them. In contrast, raster files are not so scalable as they contain a fixed number of pixels and considered resolution dependent.
Here’s an alphabetical list of websites where you can get free vectors without registration for your collection!
Art [...]


18 May

13 CMS for Web Designers Reviewed

Choosing a content management system for your website, or indeed for your enterprise is no easy task. Enabling content editors to perform website updates (however inexperienced) with the web has always been something of a challenge for developers, thankfully there are a number of platforms and open source projects out there which take the hassle [...]


16 May

Firefox 3 Themes

Here are some screen shots of the new themes for Firefox 3 on four different platforms, namely Vista, Linux, OS X and XP.
Alex Faaborg, a User Experience Designer working on Firefox 3 gives a round up to all the effort that’s gone into the goal of maintaining a unique identity and presence.
Main Window on Vista, [...]


15 May

101 Web Design Tips, Tricks & Techniques

The ultimate Photoshop compendium for web designers.
Exclusive from SitePoint.com, The Photoshop Anthology: 101 Web Design Tips, Tricks & Techniques
The entire 278 page book, yours to keep, forever! PDF Only in it’s entirety, FREE of charge.
Give away expires: Friday June 13th, 2008


15 May

Icons are like Chocolate!

Check out these 11 excellent websites where you can browse and download high quality free icons for Windows, Macintosh and Linux Systems. Typically, the icon sites here listed are free for personal and non commercial use. Enjoy!
Dry Icons

Highly professional free icon sets. All Icon sets contain icons commonly available in 16×16, 24×24, 32×32, 48×48 pixel [...]


14 May

Build, Share and Download Fonts

FontStruct lets you quickly and easily create fonts constructed out of geometrical shapes, which are arranged in a grid pattern, like tiles or bricks. You create ‘FontStructions’ using the ‘FontStructor’ font editor.
Once you’re done building, FontStruct generates high-quality TrueType fonts, ready to use in any Mac or Windows application. Here’s a couple of examples:

Some [...]


13 May

Google Helps the Web to go Social

Google announced Friend Connect for social networking in a press release yesterday.
Google has joined the drive to make the web more social by introducing tools to enable people to interact with their friends.
When? Google is being cautious about approving sites to use the new code and is creating a waiting list for requests to use [...]