Creative professionals can learn some of the best ideas through another experienced person. Udemy is a popular online web application for studying offbeat topics by well-educated teachers. You are given a series of video courses which you can study, along with external links provided for research. Larger topics are often broken down into sections which […]
Archives for October 2013
40 Remarkable Homepages from New Startups
It can be tough keeping up with the ever-growing startup scene. Large online networks such as AngelList are gaining new signups every week. And this doesn’t include Internet startups which are still working behind-the-scenes with almost no marketing efforts. A little while ago I wrote a similar post on startup UI design. For this gallery […]
Freelance Start-up Guide
With all the recent economic doom and gloom you may have decided to take matters into your own hands and go freelance. There are several hurdles you must overcome to be a successful freelancer, but here are some tips to get you started:
27 Creative Website Layouts using Two Sidebars
More recently there has been a shift away from using multiple website sidebars. Responsive designs have pushed towards more compact layouts which often drop off sidebars into the footer, or hide them altogether. However some larger websites such as online magazines utilize dual-sidebars for featured articles and larger advertisements. In this gallery I have organized […]
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How To Build Tag Input Autocomplete Suggestions with Tokeninput
Tag-based input fields are becoming more common amongst social networks. Also consider new applications such as user-submitted news which provide another method for predefined tags. There are other plugins available which display tag choices in a formatted list using a typical input field. But in this tutorial I want to showcase how we can include […]
36 Beautifully Crafted Foreign Websites in German
The field of web design has expanded into every major country on Earth. The western world is known for originally pioneering the Internet and the World Wide Web. But many exceptionally talented websites have come out of South America, The Middle East, and also various countries found within Europe. For this design gallery I have […]
44 Minimal Portfolio Websites with Clean Typography
Looking back I have written other articles dedicated to portfolio website designs. But one specific type of portfolio is based around minimalism, often using very few colors and mostly focusing on typography. These clean website layouts keep visitors focused on the most important information which should be your past projects and skillset. In this gallery […]
Entering a New World of Symbol Fonts
Believe it or not, symbol fonts –also known as icon fonts- are quite useful when it comes to utilizing markup. Of course, they come with their own set of strengths and weaknesses, or perhaps more importantly there are some issues that arise while using them. If you’re well-versed in HTML, CSS and the like chances […]
When Typography Does All the Talking
Graphic design is certainly a form of art, and many especially innovative design specialists figure out effective ways to strengthen the impact of text, whether it’s words that are part of a banner, the navigation bar of a website or even a magazine insert. One major way they do that successfully is by tweaking the […]
