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  • 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
  • Get started with jQuery Masonry

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    Get started with jQuery Masonry

    Luke Shumard provides a crash-course in David DeSandro’s Masonry

    3 Aug 2012

    Luke Shumard provides a crash-course in David DeSandro’s Masonry, a jQuery plug-in that’s ideal for both novice and intermediate web designers
  • Customise the WordPress admin area

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    Customise the WordPress admin area

    Thomas Hardy shows you how to restyle the popular CMS

    2 Aug 2012

    Tailor the Administration Screens in WordPress to match your client's branding with Thomas Hardy's guide to customising the popular CMS
  • Make a CSS animated sprite in Photoshop

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    Make a CSS animated sprite in Photoshop

    How to produce a retro gaming-inspired sprite

    31 Jul 2012

    By Sam Hampton-Smith on
    With new CSS features come opportunities to animate without the need for script. Sam Hampton-Smith demonstrates how to produce a retro gaming-inspired sprite
  • Make wireframes in Photoshop CS6

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    Make wireframes in Photoshop CS6

    Corrie Haffly shows us how to make wireframes using Photoshop CS6

    24 Jul 2012

    In an exclusive excerpt from SitePoint's Photoshop CS6 Unlocked (the second edition of The Photoshop Anthology) Corrie Haffly hows us how to make website wireframes using Photoshop CS6
  • Chain CSS animations together with JavaScript

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    Chain CSS animations together with JavaScript

    Improve CSS animation by mixing and chaining with JavaScript events

    20 Jul 2012

    CSS animation is set for widespread adoption. Peter Gasston shows how we can extend its capabilities by mixing and chaining with JavaScript events
  • Get started with Shopify's Liquid template engine

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    Build a Shopify theme with the Liquid engine

    Keir Whitaker explains how to create new looks for your online stores

    19 Jul 2012

    Shopify provides a fast, simple way to build an online store. Keir Whitaker explains how to use its Liquid engine to create templates that will control your store's appearance
  • Create a repeating pattern in Illustrator

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    Create a repeating pattern in Illustrator

    Follow Andy Buckle's guide to creating seamlessly repeating designs

    17 Jul 2012

    By Andy Buckle on
    Andy Buckle explains how to use Adobe Illustrator CS6's new pattern-creation tools to create a seamlessly repeating design for use in your websites
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