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  • Footer CSS design made easy

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    Footer CSS design made easy

    Design the perfect footer with the help of CSS and Photoshop

    20 May 2009

    By Elliot Jay Stocks on
    Elliot Jay Stocks shows you how to fashion a stunning footer with CSS and Photoshop
  • Integrating Knockout.js with third-party libraries

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    Integrating Knockout.js with third-party libraries

    Finish the slidr app and integrate Knockout with existing frameworks

    13 Mar 2012

    By Matt Brailsford on
    In this tutorial we will finish off our slidr demo app, and at the same time take a look at how to integrate Knockout with existing frameworks
  • Create a Photoshop grunge design for your site

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    Create a Photoshop grunge design for your site

    Give your site a rough-and-ready grunge look using Photoshop

    31 Mar 2008

    By Elliot Jay Stocks on
    Elliot Jay Stocks shows you how to use Photoshop to create a dark, distresssed, rough-and-ready grunge design for your website. Roll up your sleeves and prepare to get dirty
  • Optimise your JavaScript

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    Optimise your JavaScript

    Speed up your sites with Joe Angus's tips for streamlining code

    10 Jul 2012

    Speed up your sites with these tips for slashing the time it takes to execute your code, particularly in older browsers, provided by Joe Angus from We Love
  • Create super-efficient SVG characters with localStorage

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    Create super-efficient SVG characters with localStorage

    Jim Morrison explains how to paint SVG sprites using localStorage

    21 Feb 2012

    By Jim Morrison on | 1 comment
    Jim Morrison explains how to paint SVG sprites using HTML5 localStorage as an intelligent cache, plus how to achieve the same effect in IE8 and working around the lack of native SVG support
  • Design the perfect URL

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    Design the perfect URL

    Faruk Ates explains how to get the most from your site’s address

    26 Jan 2012

    Graphics, content and navigation are all well and good, but it’s important not to neglect the URL. Faruk Ates explains how to get the most from your site’s address
  • Create a diagonal rotation with CSS transitions and jQuery

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    Create a diagonal rotation with CSS transitions

    Josh Miller on how to turn an unordered list into a rotating portfolio

    16 Aug 2011

    By Josh Miller on
    Web designer Josh Miller, the creative director of Paramore, shows us how to turn an unordered list into a rotating diagonal portfolio with CSS3 and jQuery, just like the one he built for joshmiller7.com
  • Make a scalable newsletter with Fireworks

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    Make a scalable newsletter with Fireworks

    You can’t get creative with newsletters? James Parker disagrees

    18 Sep 2012

    By James Parker on | 3 comments
    There’s a preconception among designers that email clients’ lack of support for web standards means you can’t get creative with newsletters. James Parker is out to explode this theory
  • Create Photoshop graphics with Layer Styles and Smart Objects

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    Create Photoshop graphics with Layer Styles and Smart Objects

    Andreea Nanu explains how to create buttons and players for your sites

    30 Aug 2012

    Discover how to use layer options and Smart Objects to create separators, media players and buttons you can use on your own site mockups. Andreea Nanu shows you how
  • Style Twitter posts on your site with CSS3

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    Style Twitter posts on your site with CSS3

    Use CSS3 to enhance the look of a tweets list

    1 Aug 2011

    By Zoe Gillenwater on
    Lists of recent tweets tend to look a bit boring. Zoe Mickley Gillenwater, author of Stunning CSS3 (stunningcss3.com), explains how to use the new properties and selectors of CSS3 to enhance the look of a tweet list in modern browsers
  • Create a custom-themed, real-time Google Maps application

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    Integrate Google Maps and Flickr into a real-time app

    Use JS, CSS and the Google Maps API to build a Flickr visualisation

    2 Aug 2011

    By James Christian on | 3 comments
    Use JavaScript, CSS and the Google Maps API to build a custom-themed, real-time Flickr visualisation like NET-A-PORTER LIVE. James Christian and web developer Ben Gannaway reveal the techniques they used
  • Create a social media icon

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    Create a web icon

    Alvaro Guzman shows you how to create a stunning social media icon

    11 Mar 2011

    A cool icon can make the difference between success and failure for your site. Bolivian web developer and graphic designer Alvaro Guzman explains how to create one
  • Create a link swipe animation in JavaScript

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    JavaScript animations: the link swipe

    Tantalise users with a cool rollover effect on

    15 Feb 2011

    Tantalise users with a cool rollover effect on links. Mike Byrne of Fudge (madebyfudge.com) explains how to build it
  • Create a data driven Twitter avatar

    Tutorial

    Create a data driven Twitter avatar

    Matthew Knight explains how you can build upon the genius of others

    7 Aug 2012

    By Matthew Knight on | 4 comments
    Matthew Knight explains why you don’t need to be a genius to make simple digital toys – just build upon the genius of others and make use of Google Apps Script
  • iPhone web design: a guide

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    iPhone web design: a guide

    Create iPhone-friendly web pages thanks to CSS and JavaScript

    31 Jul 2009

    Craig Grannell reveals how to get into iPhone web design, and tweak your existing sites to work on Apple's smartphone in the process
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