Quick Tip: Don’t Forget the “noscript” Element

JavaScript is a powerful language which brings websites to life with interactivity, until that dreaded moment when JavaScript is disabled in the browser, out of the blue. In this quick tip we’ll look at providing fallbacks with the <noscript> element. No JavaScript Users might disable JavaScript for a number of reasons. They might be doing so to… Continue reading Quick Tip: Don’t Forget the “noscript” Element

Animation for Beginners: How to Animate a Character Walking

What You’ll Be Creating In this tutorial I will be taking you through the steps of how to animate a character walking in place. Basically you will be creating a walk that loops infinitely, so if you were to incorporate a walk like this into a movie, perhaps the background would be scrolling from right… Continue reading Animation for Beginners: How to Animate a Character Walking

50+ fresh resources for designers, January 2016

Howdy friends! We’re back again with another roundup of some of the best freebies available for designers and developers. To help you through the post-Christmas blues and kick off 2016 in style we’ve packed this edition with flat, solid, and line icons; brushes and patterns for Photoshop; templates; UI kits; WordPress themes; fonts; snippets; dev tools; design… Continue reading 50+ fresh resources for designers, January 2016

Some Of The Best Photo Manipulation Tutorials

In this tutorial I’ll show you how to create a fantasy fiery portrait of a woman. You’ll learn how to use textures, add fire and create lighting effect. Advanced compositing techniques This photomontage by Serbian illustrator Becha was created for an haute couture fashion editorial called Silent Spring that appeared in her home country’s Faar… Continue reading Some Of The Best Photo Manipulation Tutorials

Designing an iOS App in Sketch

In this 3 part tutorial (I wanted to break it into more digestible chunks) we’ll be creating screens for a fictional, ‘Pay It Forward’ iOS App called ‘Piece’. Before we start the tutorial, there’s a few things you’ll need: Once you have the items installed, let’s go ahead and create some awesome… Welcome Screen Let’s… Continue reading Designing an iOS App in Sketch

100+ Logo PSD & Vector Mockup Templates

Elegant Logo Mockup Pack This fantastic logo mockup pack includes 6 different styles for your logo, 3 different front view backgrounds, 2 different perspective view backgrounds, and is fully layered for use in Photoshop. Mix Branding Logo Mockups A beautiful assortment of 14 branding logo mockups, handpicked from multiple logo mockup categories. This bundle gives… Continue reading 100+ Logo PSD & Vector Mockup Templates

Weekly Inspiration for Designers #2

HomeBid — Live Furniture Auction Colicons Ziggy played guitar TailsLife: Advanced Search Smoothie Fika Stamped Legoscapes Social music app Bright Young Things Feeling Under the Weather MediaHub Home Nordic Process Space Oddity Usbek & Rica: Groovy Future Relax Time No Use Crying Over Spilled Milk mo_st_ | moholy_typophoto_book – Full project Clouds & Gradients Pt. 5… Continue reading Weekly Inspiration for Designers #2

WordPress Actions and Filters: What’s the Difference?

Action and filter hooks are a fundamental part of the various WordPress APIs. Without them you’re limited as to what you can do in your themes and (especially) your plugins. But sometimes it can be easy to confuse the two, especially in the cases when WordPress has both an action hook and a filter hook… Continue reading WordPress Actions and Filters: What’s the Difference?

How to Work With Excel Documents Using Python

I believe you have used Microsoft Excel on some occasion. It is very powerful when it comes to working with spreadsheets, tables, charts, etc. But what does Python have to do with that? Python is a game changer when it comes to Excel files because it can automate daunting stuff you might encounter in some… Continue reading How to Work With Excel Documents Using Python

OS.js – Open Source Desktop Implementation for Your Browser

OS.js is an open-source desktop implementation for a fully-fledged window manager to your browser, Application APIs, GUI toolkits and filesystem abstraction. It works in any modern browser and is implemented on any platform using Node or PHP. OS.js is completely free and open-source which means that you are able to contribute to the development or… Continue reading OS.js – Open Source Desktop Implementation for Your Browser

9 Free A/B Split Testing WordPress Plugins

Split testing or A/B testing is the method of comparing two versions of a web page or call to action in order to see which version performs better. It is the integral part of any web designing as designer creates more than one version of a same web page and then he checks which one… Continue reading 9 Free A/B Split Testing WordPress Plugins

20 Must-Know Typography Tools, Frameworks & Libraries for Web Designers

Typography is indeed very essential aspects of every good web design. As a novice or professional web designer, knowing about the typography tools that are best, frameworks and libraries is certainly a bonus point. All these resources can help you in dealing with website design typography in a much better way, offering you extensive control… Continue reading 20 Must-Know Typography Tools, Frameworks & Libraries for Web Designers