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  • 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
  • Avoid duplicate content penalties and improve SEO

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    Avoid duplicate content penalties and improve SEO

    The fundamentals surrounding duplicate content plus some tips & tricks

    14 Sep 2012

    By Sebastian Cowie on | 11 comments
    Sebastian Cowie covers some of the fundamentals surrounding duplicate content and gives away tips and tricks to make sure your site doesn’t suffer from these issues
  • Build a game for iOS and Android with Corona

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    Build a game for iOS and Android with Corona

    How to easily create a fun 2D physics game for iOS and Android

    13 Sep 2012

    By Jonathan Beebe on
    Jonathan Beebe of Ansca, Inc explains how to easily create a fun 2D physics game for iOS and Android mobile platforms using the Corona SDK
  • Get started with geofencing on iOS

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    Get started with geofencing on iOS

    Kevin McMahon reveals how to build a location-aware app

    11 Sep 2012

    By Kevin McMahon on | 2 comments
    Explore the location-based services provided by the iOS Core Location framework in Kevin McMahon's guide to building and testing a geofencing-enabled application
  • Design sites using the Responsive Grid System

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    Design sites using the Responsive Grid System

    Graham Miller explains how create responsive sites quickly and easily

    6 Sep 2012

    By Graham Miller on | 8 comments
    The Responsive Grid System isn't a framework or a boilerplate. But it does make creating responsive websites quick and easy. Graham Miller, its creator, explains how to use it
  • Create fluid layouts with HTML5 and CSS3

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    Create fluid layouts with HTML5 and CSS3

    Ben Frain explains how to convert pixel-based grids to proportions

    4 Sep 2012

    In this exclusive excerpt from Responsive Web Design with HTML5 and CSS3, Ben Frain explores how to convert pixel-based designs to their proportional equivalents
  • Make disaster-proof HTML5 forms

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    Make disaster-proof HTML5 forms

    How to use localStorage to save form data offline

    31 Aug 2012

    By Shwetank Dixit on | 8 comments
    Shwetank Dixit of Opera Software explains how to use localStorage to save data offline so that what a user types into the form isn’t lost if disaster strikes
  • 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
  • Master CSS pixels for Retina displays

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    Master CSS pixels for Retina displays

    Sean B Palmer on the past and future of CSS resolution independence

    28 Aug 2012

    By Sean B. Palmer on | 3 comments
    As screens get smaller and more detailed, web pages will have to change to cope. Sean B Palmer examines the past, and the future, of CSS resolution independence
  • Create wireframes that work for you

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    Create wireframes that work for you

    An excerpt from The Web Designer's Roadmap by Giovanni DiFeterici

    23 Aug 2012

    By Giovanni DiFeterici on | 2 comments
    In this excerpt from The Web Designer's Roadmap, Giovanni DiFeterici discusses the role wireframing plays in design, and how to create a wireframe that suits your own needs
  • Create a custom theme in jQuery Mobile

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    Create a custom theme in jQuery Mobile

    Andy Matthews and Raymond Camden on theming with ThemeRoller

    21 Aug 2012

    By Andy Matthews and Raymond Camden on | 3 comments
    We present an exclusive excerpt from jQuery Mobile Web Development Essentials, on the basics of theming and building and using a custom theme for your app
  • Build a cross-platform HTML5 game

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    Build a cross-platform HTML5 game

    Get to grips with cross-platform HTML5 game development using Canvas

    20 Aug 2012

    By Iker Jamardo Zugaza and Ibon Tolosana on | 3 comments
    Ibon Tolosana and Iker Jamardo Zugaza show you how to get to grips with cross-platform HTML5 game development using Canvas
  • Determining breakpoints for a responsive design

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    Determining breakpoints for a responsive design

    Tim Kadlec's future-friendly approach to determining breakpoints

    14 Aug 2012

    We present an exclusive excerpt from Tim Kadlec's book, Implementing Responsive Design, on adopting a future-friendly approach that determines breakpoints according to content as opposed to device
  • Create faster fluid layouts with LESS

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    Create faster fluid layouts with LESS

    Use variables, mixins & functions to speed up fluid layouts with LESS

    10 Aug 2012

    Paul Mist explains how to code dynamic CSS with LESS and how we can make use of variables, mixins and functions to speed up the creation of fluid layouts
  • Create a data driven Twitter avatar

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    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
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