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Resize and Manipulate Images in PHP (With Examples)

In my previous tutorial, we discussed basic image manipulation using the PHP GD library. In that tutorial, I gave a brief introduction to the library and showed you how to load images from a file or create them from scratch in PHP. After that, we learned how to crop, rotate, scale and flip an image… Continue reading Resize and Manipulate Images in PHP (With Examples)

4 Insider Secrets to Building Persuasion in Every Pixel

One of the fundamental mistakes you can make as a web designer is to divorce your designs from business goals. Few websites exist just for the sake of it. If you want to be a well-paid designer, you’ll have to align your work with your clients’ business demands. Most businesses have a simple goal for… Continue reading 4 Insider Secrets to Building Persuasion in Every Pixel

How to Develop and Test a Site Using Mobile-First Design

You’ve spent hours honing in the branding. You’ve followed SEO best practices for every page.  You’ve even painstakingly mapped out user flows to find the optimal page architecture. In short, you’ve built a beautiful website that you’re sure your visitors will love. It looks gorgeous on your 17” retina display. But how’s it going to… Continue reading How to Develop and Test a Site Using Mobile-First Design

5 Photoshop Effects for Mind-Blowing Web Graphics

Utilizing the right images on your website can make a huge impact. Images can get your message across in a way that words alone cannot. It’s one of the most surefire methods to stand out from the crowd. To get the most out of your images, you’ll want to use a professional-grade tool like Adobe… Continue reading 5 Photoshop Effects for Mind-Blowing Web Graphics

How to Draw a Ball

What You’ll Be Creating Drawing a ball may sound like something very simple, yet if you try it, you may discover that there are certain rules that must be followed. You need to know them if you want to draw a perfect ball!  In this tutorial, I will show you how to draw a soccer… Continue reading How to Draw a Ball

Check the Stats of Your Text with Word Count Tool

Are you tired of counting the words of your work and in the middle of lines you forget then have to start counting again and this cycle keeps wasting your time? Word Counter helps you to calculate the stats of your syllables, sentences, the average length of words and phrases. If you are currently doing… Continue reading Check the Stats of Your Text with Word Count Tool

Top Best Tools to Improve Your Skills in Graphic Design

Seeking to improve your skills is always good idea. This is even more relevant, when it comes to ever evolving craft like design. Whether you are looking for a “quick fix” or prefer to take a more long-term approach to improving your design skills, you need to start somewhere. It is important to keep in… Continue reading Top Best Tools to Improve Your Skills in Graphic Design

Google Flutter From Scratch: Building Apps With Widgets

Flutter is fast becoming one of the most popular frameworks for developing cross-platform mobile apps. Most Android and iOS developers today are starting to agree that it is a faster and more future-proof alternative to other cross-platform frameworks such as React Native and NativeScript. Google itself is leaving no stone unturned to attract more developers to… Continue reading Google Flutter From Scratch: Building Apps With Widgets

The Impact WordPress Has Had on the Web

WordPress recently celebrated its 15th birthday. Not only is it quite an achievement for anything web-related to last that long, it’s also impressive to see that the content management system is still at its peak relevancy. That got me thinking about the impact WordPress has had on the web and specifically on web designers. Frankly,… Continue reading The Impact WordPress Has Had on the Web

Building a mobile app UX testing setup for under $50

What we learnt testing different versions of the sled: The first version had a flat sled which the user had to hold with the phone in their hand (rather than having it on a flat surface) — whilst this is more in line with how a user will naturally hold their phone it meant that the setup… Continue reading Building a mobile app UX testing setup for under $50

Shards Dashboard Lite: A ready to use dashboard template

Shards Dashboard Lite is a free ready-to-use admin dashboard template built on the top of Bootstrap 4. It comes packed with dozens of custom components and admin dashboard templates that you can use to kick-start your app. Freebie includes both SCSS and Sketch files so you can tailor the admin dashboard template pack to your own… Continue reading Shards Dashboard Lite: A ready to use dashboard template

How to Optimize, Compress, and Save Images For the Web

It’s not a sudden discovery that the size of web pages are increasing. Developers minify their code, ditch expansive libraries, and shift code to the server side, all in an attempt to shave 100 kB off their code base. You may even be asked to drop valuable libraries like jQuery in an attempt to speed… Continue reading How to Optimize, Compress, and Save Images For the Web

5 Professional Website Builders to Use Instead of WordPress

When it comes to professional website building, using WordPress is undoubtedly a reasonable solution. The platform comes with a powerful feature set, abundance of design customization tools, themes, plugins and extensions. It can boast a trusted user community, the members of which are always ready to provide any kind of web design assistance to newbies.… Continue reading 5 Professional Website Builders to Use Instead of WordPress

Tips To Help You Improve As a Graphic Designer

When you think of your future as a designer, you imagine creating awesome watercolor illustrations, websites which are simple, sleek and sophisticated. You want to be successful, and you’re looking to find a way to get there. There are many different ways to become a graphic designer. Although some people might learn a single computer… Continue reading Tips To Help You Improve As a Graphic Designer

How to Create a Logo Design with Designhill?

Today, logo makers such as Designhill have made designing and selecting logos easier and affordable. Anyone can design a professional looking logo within minutes with the user-friendly interface and step by step guide by this logo maker. As Designhill leverages artificial intelligence, the result is a huge collection of logo designs based on your choices… Continue reading How to Create a Logo Design with Designhill?

Debugging Node Code in VS Code ― Scotch

Visual Studio Code has an amazing amount of functionality built in, including support for debugging applications. Although the functionality is there, it took me several tries to figure out how to get things configured to debug Node applications. It became even more tricky when using Nodemon, so I figured it was worth it to share… Continue reading Debugging Node Code in VS Code ― Scotch

12 Diversified Yet Free To Use WYSIWYG Text Editors

Are you looking for some free to use Javascript or jQuery WYSIWYG HTML editors? Well, if your answer is yes, then you are lucky enough to land on the right page. In this round up, we are presenting 12 Diversified Yet Free To Use WYSIWYG Text Editors. Such editors come very handy when your visitors… Continue reading 12 Diversified Yet Free To Use WYSIWYG Text Editors

What is Z-Index and How Does It Work?

June 18, 2018 by Alex Fox Elements on a web page can stack for a variety of reasons. With basic CSS positioning tools, it’s possible to stack elements on top of one other with negative margins, floats, and other tools. Even without specific position, elements stack, with div stacking on backgrounds on table cells stacking… Continue reading What is Z-Index and How Does It Work?

Web Design Agencies Websites: 27 Interactive Examples

Award winning Agencies Websites with innovative, creative, minimalist design for inspiration. Today we are selected twenty seven best web design agencies websites based on UI/UX design and concept. I hope your will enjoy the amazing websites collection and get some great ideas for your next web agency website design projects. You may be interested in the following related articles… Continue reading Web Design Agencies Websites: 27 Interactive Examples

Why Content Is So Important for Your Website SEO

Modern website optimization is the result of trends and trends of the past years, which either lost their relevance or came to the fore. It is thanks to a change in the tactics of promoting resources that search engines select the most relevant pages that deserve the attention of the user to the top positions.… Continue reading Why Content Is So Important for Your Website SEO

Surfshark VPN – Essential App for Android Phones

Surfshark is a new VPN app for Android, but it protects your phone and gives a sense of control like no other. Bearing in mind how vulnerable Android phones are for hacking you should invest a few dollars in your mobile safety and privacy. VPN stands for a virtual private network, your data travels through… Continue reading Surfshark VPN – Essential App for Android Phones

The Hamburger Menu Is Stupid and Worth Killing

If you don’t know what the “hamburger menu” is, it’s a mobile app design icon used to indicate the presence of a hidden menu. The familiar icon includes three horizontal lines of equal length stacked on top of each other, representing an abstracted, flattened hamburger in its most basic elements. Its cutesy name has stuck… Continue reading The Hamburger Menu Is Stupid and Worth Killing

The Easiest Way To Add Input Masks To Your Forms

Input masks make it much easier for users to figure out the required format for filling out emails, phone numbers, credit cards and other data. Adding masks to your form inputs makes them so much better and its super easy to do, especially when using a JS library. In this article we’ve prepared for you… Continue reading The Easiest Way To Add Input Masks To Your Forms