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Flickr: When It Comes to Photos, Bigger Is Better
Flickr bucks the low-res, filter-happy photo sharing trend in favor of bigger, sharper, more beautiful images."
Fri, 04 May 2012 15:47:33 GMT | Tagged: Visual DesignResponsive Web Design: What Not to Do
Sometimes you can learn a lot by looking at what you shouldn't do. Developer Brad Frost points out five things to avoid when building your next responsive website."
Mon, 30 Apr 2012 19:56:30 GMT | Tagged: Visual DesignGoogle Embraces Responsive Design, Recommends You Do the Same
Responsive design gains another convert as Google's Webmaster blog offers up a new tutorial, walking beginners through the basics of using media queries to handle the web's wide variety of screens."
Tue, 01 May 2012 16:35:49 GMT | Tagged: Visual DesignCSS Regions: Coming Soon to a Webpage Near You
Adobe's CSS Regions proposal, which would enable magazine-style layouts on the web, has come a long way in the last year. It's still not ready for prime time, but already browsers are beginning to support Regions and developers are starting to experimen"
Wed, 21 Mar 2012 17:08:27 GMT | Tagged: Visual DesignWhat the New iPad’s Retina Display Means for Web Developers
The high-res future will get a little closer this Friday when Apple ships its new iPad. Just as the advent of HD TVs required makeup artists to rethink their craft, the new iPad marks the beginning of a high-res web where developers will need to rethink h"
Wed, 14 Mar 2012 20:12:16 GMT | Tagged: Visual DesignBuilding Responsive Websites: How to Handle Navigation Menus
Web design is going through a transition period as designers move from building fixed-width websites to fluid, responsive designs. Here are some ways your site's navigation can adapt to the multitude of screen sizes on today's web."
Tue, 28 Feb 2012 17:06:25 GMT | Tagged: Visual DesignConnect With Your Creation Through a Real-Time Editor
The more intimately your code is connected to your creation the better both will be. That's the thinking behind developer Chris Granger's new real-time game-editing demo."
Fri, 02 Mar 2012 20:55:00 GMT | Tagged: Visual DesignVideo: Inventing on Principle
A former Apple designer's take on how to live your life, finding a guiding principle and how that helped him produce demos of some of the best web development tools we've ever seen."
Wed, 15 Feb 2012 18:11:54 GMT | Tagged: Visual DesignResponsive Design Tricks: Fluid Typography With CSS 3
Building a website that looks good on every screen is a tricky prospect. The key is to keep everything fluid -- type like water, Danielsan."
Wed, 08 Feb 2012 19:07:04 GMT | Tagged: Visual DesignTwitter Adds Responsive Design Tools to Bootstrap 2.0
Twitter's increasingly popular Bootstrap web development toolkit is just about to hit 2.0. With this release web developers will be able to use Bootstrap's new responsive tools to easily create flexible layouts for tablets and phones."
Thu, 26 Jan 2012 17:26:11 GMT | Tagged: Visual DesignBuilding a Responsive, Future-Friendly Web for Everyone
Dozens of new web-enabled gadgets have landed at this year's CES, here's how to make sure your website will look good and work well on all of them."
Thu, 12 Jan 2012 17:11:23 GMT | Tagged: Visual DesignHow to Scale Embedded Media in Responsive Designs
In order to make responsive designs successfully adapt to any screen size, you need to properly scale not just headlines and text elements, but images and other media. We’ve already covered a number of solutions for images, but what about other elem"
Tue, 06 Dec 2011 18:06:51 GMT | Tagged: Visual DesignForget New Twitter. Check Out Old Facebook
What would Facebook have looked like in 1997? Relying on memories of CRT monitors, limited bandwidth and 1-pixel gifs, two artists have created an imaginary past for Facebook, Google+ and YouTube -- the social networking world that never was."
Fri, 09 Dec 2011 16:49:31 GMT | Tagged: Visual DesignMake Your Most Important Images Stay that Way With Responsive Images
If you’ve spent any time at all playing with responsive images (or adaptive images) you’ve probably noticed something about small screens — portrait-oriented images take on a much greater importance. The simple fact is that on the vertic"
Tue, 29 Nov 2011 15:32:21 GMT | Tagged: Visual DesignNew Google Bar Hides Navigation, Showcases Google+
Google is rolling out a major design change on its homepage, ditching the familiar links to Gmail, Google News and Maps. Instead the new "Google bar" puts the emphasis on Google+ and sharing content with friends."
Thu, 01 Dec 2011 13:59:02 GMT | Tagged: Visual DesignUsing Sass to Help Internet Explorer Handle ‘Mobile-First’ Designs
If you’ve embraced a mobile-first approach to responsive design, you’re probably building your CSS in layers. One common method is to start with a base layer of CSS that applies to all screen sizes — like font definitions, colors, etc &#"
Thu, 01 Dec 2011 16:01:16 GMT | Tagged: Visual DesignThinking with Type: Brush Up Your Typography Skills
The power and potential impact of typography on the web has grown by leaps and bounds with the advent of widespread browser support for @font-face and font hosting services like Adobe’s Typekit. Of course with new tools come new problems. Many web d"
Fri, 11 Nov 2011 16:29:29 GMT | Tagged: Visual DesignAdobe Acquires Typekit Web-Font Service
Adobe has purchased Typekit, one of the driving forces behind the growth of creative web typography."
Tue, 04 Oct 2011 15:13:16 GMT | Tagged: Visual DesignThe Boston Globe Embraces Responsive Design
Responsive design is no longer something confined to the portfolio websites of the designers and developers who pioneered the idea. Using CSS media queries to adapt a website’s layout to varying screen sizes is fast becoming a standard part of web d"
Tue, 13 Sep 2011 16:24:16 GMT | Tagged: Visual DesignFaviconist: Create Beautiful Favicons with HTML5
Every website needs a favicon, if for no other reason than to avoid littering your server logs with 404 errors. If you still haven’t got a favicon on your site, check out Faviconist, a new favicon generator from developer Michael Mahemoff. Faviconis"
Wed, 31 Aug 2011 14:53:54 GMT | Tagged: Visual DesignCreative UX Designs to Improve Web Forms
We’ve looked at how the new HTML5 form tags improve the process of building web forms, but you don’t need to wait for better browser support to improve your forms today. Luke Wroblewski, web developer and co-founder of Bagcheck (which was rece"
Tue, 23 Aug 2011 15:49:26 GMT | Tagged: Visual DesignReview: Adobe’s Edge Offers Web Animation Sans Flash
While Edge is a long way from a finished product, this early release shows considerable promise. If you're a Flash developer looking to expand your repertoire to include HTML, CSS and JavaScript animations, Edge just might help."
Tue, 02 Aug 2011 15:20:57 GMT | Tagged: Visual DesignTake Responsive Design Beyond the (Fluid) Grid
We’ve given you a look at some best practices for responsive design, but beyond the nuts and bolts of @media queries and flexible grids, there is something more subtle, and more important, at work behind the moniker responsive design. Good design ha"
Thu, 16 Jun 2011 16:12:46 GMT | Tagged: Visual DesignTips, Tricks and Best Practices for Responsive Design
Unless you’ve been too busy wake boarding the Alps to notice, there’s a movement afoot amongst web designers — Responsive Design. Ethan Marcotte coined the term responsive design to describe the process of using liquid layouts and media "
Thu, 09 Jun 2011 16:00:08 GMT | Tagged: Visual DesignImprove Your Website’s Typography With Kern.js
Web typography used to be something of an oxymoron, but recent browser advances and tools like Typekit have helped bring web typography out of the dark ages with custom fonts. Thanks to JavaScript libraries like Lettering.js you can tweak those custom fon"
Tue, 17 May 2011 15:19:00 GMT | Tagged: Visual Design
Amazon’s Silk Web Browser Adds New Twist to Old Idea
One of the headline features of Amazon’s new Kindle Fire tablet is a completely new Web browse
WordPress categories, optimization tips and custom pages
It’s not a SEO secret, inner links to / from strong category pages will help your site to rank
Adobe’s New ‘Unblur’ Filter Makes CSI-Style Effects Real
You know that scene in CSI and its ilk where the detective says, “Can you enhance the image?&#
Mozilla Shrinks Memory Use in Firefox Add-Ons
Mozilla's MemShrink effort continues to reduce Firefox's memory use. MemShrink recently began focusi
Mozilla Offers Fresh Firefox Previews
New, experimental versions of Firefox are now available for those who would like to test the faster,
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