CSS and Web Design Articles
Who's Ya (AJAX) Daddy?
Posted by admin, 2 Years, 10 Months, 1 Week, 4 Days, 8 Hours, 47 Minutes ago
AjaxDaddy is a large collection of nifty web 2.0 demos.
The showcase a heap of links to ajax techniques from around the web. Some of the categories are:
- AutoComplete
- Accordian
- Calendar
- Charts
- Chat
- Ratings
- Edit-in-place
- Menus
- Tabs
- Tooltips
- Slideshows
Definitely worth a visit if you plan to ajaxify your latest website.
Generate Your Own Web 2.0 Badges
Posted by admin, 2 Years, 10 Months, 1 Week, 4 Days, 9 Hours, 4 Minutes ago
Web20Badges is a site which lets you generate your very own web 2.0 badge - easily and quickly. There are several styles to choose from, and you are able to customize the colour and text.
They are probably one of the most popular trend in Web 2.0 time. It's most over-used trendy little design technique in our days, they immediately attract visitor's attention. Web badges have various round or square corners and eye-catchy colours.
Badges can be used to display a big 'Beta' message on your website or emphasize a price or a promotion. No web 2.0 site is complete without one.
So, what are you waiting for? Start making your own badges now!
Web 2.0 Sticker Text Effect
Posted by admin, 2 Years, 10 Months, 1 Week, 4 Days, 10 Hours, 30 Minutes ago
SwayMedia have a quick and easy tutorial on how to achieve a classic "web 2.0" text effect using Photoshop.
Here is the final result:
Click here for the full tutorial
Flash-Based Image Galleries
Posted by admin, 2 Years, 10 Months, 2 Weeks, 6 Days, 20 Hours, 16 Minutes ago
Smashing Magazine has taken a look at some of the best flash-based image galleries.
From the site "In many situations web designers should avoid Flash and prefer usual text-based presentation. For instance, in most tasks related to pure text presentation Flash is neither necessary nor user-friendly, and it also has some serious accessibility problems: in fact,"pure" text is easier to maintain and easier to copy and paste.
However, if you'd like to present some multimedia-content, particularly images, Flash can often be a feasible solution, with flexible image management for web designers and impressive visual presentation for users. Used moderately, Flash-based galleries can give the presentation a fresh spark and create a rich visual experience you might want to offer your visitors.
In this post we present some of the free, attractive and flexible Flash-based galleries you can use to present your images more effectively."
Click here to read the full article.
Big, Bold Backgrounds
Posted by admin, 2 Years, 10 Months, 3 Weeks, 2 Days, 8 Hours, 54 Minutes ago
Fadtastic has taken a look at the little-used but highly aesthetic use of complex and ornate background images for websites.
Here a my favorites from the small but wonderful list:
Web Designers Wall
n.design studio
Read the rest of the article on Fadtastic.
