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- 50 Fresh Interactive Studio and Social Media Agency Websites
This is a very inspiring collection of digital/interactive agency websites. Note the ratio of flash to html sites. - Web Design Inspiration for the iPhone
Finally! A Gallery of sites designed for iPhone! - 40 Excellent Adobe Illustrator Tutorials
This looks like an awesome collection of tutorials to create all kinds of great things in illustrator. - 50 Useful New JQuery Techniques
With all the great JQuery and CSS effects I distance myself from Flash more and more. - Labuat
This is one of the coolest Flash/Music integrated sites ever!
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Design Examples
10 Killer CSS tips
Posted September 2nd, 2008 in Code Examples, Design Examples | No Comments »
For those of you looking to spice up your CSS here’s a few techniques to get you going. Tips include things like focusing and bluring menu items, advanced typography tweaks, dynamically highlighting table elements and dynamic variables in CSS. Follow this link for the full article!
Preview CSS styles for text
Posted August 29th, 2008 in Code Examples, Design Examples, Web Tools | No Comments »
You know when you’re working on a HTML/CSS layout and every time you tweak your CSS you have to save the file, then switch to the browser window, then refresh to see if it looks right? Well, with Typetester, hopefully you can eliminate a few of those steps.
This site allows you to adjust text style [...]
HTML/CSS for the iPhone
Posted August 20th, 2008 in Code Examples, Current Trends, Design Examples | No Comments »
This is a great article about optimizing an alternate CSS style sheet for iPhone browsing. With the iPhone taking more and more of the mobile web browsing market, it wouldn’t hurt to keep these tips in mind… Follow the link!
Create motion graphic elements in Illustrator
Posted August 19th, 2008 in Design Examples | No Comments »
I don’t personally use Adobe After Effect, I prefer Apple Motion, but regarless this is a great video tutorial on how to create the elements for your motion graphics project in Illustrator than then import them in to the application of your choice. Check out Layers TV for more great videos.
Create a tabbed interface using jQuery
Posted August 18th, 2008 in Code Examples, Design Examples | No Comments »
Creating tabbed interfaces suddenly becomes a piece-of-cake when using the Tabs function in the jQuery UI library. It can be utilized to create completely unique interfaces without having to be a coding God - using only one line of code! Follow this link.
Dynamic shapes in Illustrator
Posted August 15th, 2008 in Design Examples | No Comments »
A lot of people out there underestimate the capabilities of Adobe Illustrator. This is one such feature that get’s totally overlooked by most people. And the people that do know about it seem like wizards. The concept is that I can create, say, a button with text on it, like a submit button, and when [...]