Google has recently announced a new project called recaptcha which is a way of spam protecting your website from bots but making it easy for humans to submit the form by simply recreating a checkbox for users to click. Registering Your Website To use Google NoCaptcha ReCaptcha for your website you must first register your… Continue reading Using Googles NoCaptcha ReCaptcha In WordPress
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Posts, Pages and Post Types
In this part of this series on WP_Query, you’ll learn how to use WP_Query to query for posts, pages and custom post types. You can query for specific posts and pages or you can run a query to return posts of one or more post types. A Recap on How Arguments Work in WP_Query Before… Continue reading Posts, Pages and Post Types
WP_Query Arguments: Taxonomies
So far in this series, you’ve learned how WP_Query is structured and what its properties and methods are. Now we’re looking at the various arguments you can use with WP_Query and how you code them. WP_Query has a large number of possible arguments, which makes it extremely flexible. As you can use it to query… Continue reading WP_Query Arguments: Taxonomies
35 Website Layouts using Fixed Header Bars
Users often feel quite divisive on the subject of sliding navbars. It has also become a sizable topic of debate amongst designers. Yet it seems that aside from ongoing quarrels the fixed heading navbar is here to stay. It’s an easy technique to recreate and it can be designed in such a wide array of… Continue reading 35 Website Layouts using Fixed Header Bars
28 Website Mockups using Fullscreen Images
Let’s face the facts: anything that takes up the entirety of your computer screen is going to draw some attention. Fullscreen images have been used in backgrounds and slideshows for quite a few years now. But ever-improving Internet connections have allowed for much larger images that relate better to content on the page. This style… Continue reading 28 Website Mockups using Fullscreen Images
18 Cool Things You Won’t Believe Were Built Using CSS
Contrary to popular belief, CSS is not only used to provide basic style for a web page in order to make it look more attractive. There are plenty of other things that one can do with CSS as well. With the ability to create animations and interactions, CSS along with HTML and Javascript allow web… Continue reading 18 Cool Things You Won’t Believe Were Built Using CSS
Amazing Frontend Design Patterns Using CSS3 and jQuery
Creating unique websites is every designer’s ultimate goal. When a website is uniquely designed it does attract a lot of viewers and the websites urge users to stay on them for as long as possible to keep them entertained. It is tantamount for all websites that they deliver to their users an amazing and lasting… Continue reading Amazing Frontend Design Patterns Using CSS3 and jQuery
16 Premium Plugins Designer and Developer Should Consider Using
Crafting websites for all sorts of clients is an art. Like all art forms, it takes perseverance, open-mindedness, and an acute sense for aesthetics. Web developers and designers know this, along with the fact that all project outcomes are only as strong as the resources that stand behind them. In other words, the choice and… Continue reading 16 Premium Plugins Designer and Developer Should Consider Using
20 Examples of Creative Using Color Filters in Web Design
Large background image has established as web design trend this year. Its quite challenging to place typography and buttons over the image and make them well-seen. Therefore, designers use creative photography filters and gradients to create a cover over the image and place other web design elements on it. New fresh vibe gives a site… Continue reading 20 Examples of Creative Using Color Filters in Web Design
33 Amazing Frontend Design Patterns using CSS3 and jQuery
Website layouts are typically seen as a combination of design and development meshed together. UI design can be performed using graphics software, code, or in most cases both. This subject offers an interesting combination of skills that work hand-in-hand with each other. Frontend inspiration can offer a lot of great ideas for anyone who builds… Continue reading 33 Amazing Frontend Design Patterns using CSS3 and jQuery
10+ Tips for Using Pinterest to Drive More Traffic and Exposure to Your Website
There are all kinds of social networks and websites where you can get involved, gain exposure for your work, and even send traffic back to your website or blog. Probably the most difficult part is deciding which social networks justify the time and effort, and managing to use those networks effectively without being tied to… Continue reading 10+ Tips for Using Pinterest to Drive More Traffic and Exposure to Your Website
Create 3D Snow Text Effect Using Cinema4D and Photoshop
In this tutorial, I will walk you through the steps to create this 3D Snowy Text Effect Using Cinema4D and Photoshop. We will render the 3D text in Cinema4D, then apply the snow effect in Photoshop. Have a try! Final Image Preview This is my final effect for this tutorial To complete this tutorial, you will… Continue reading Create 3D Snow Text Effect Using Cinema4D and Photoshop
Inspirational Examples of Websites Using Parallax Scrolling
Scrolling is a part of almost all the websites whether vertical or horizontal; it’s done to display as much appropriate information as possible. Since scrolling is almost an essential part of all the websites designers have taken to giving effects to the scrolling to impress their users and peers alike. Before the proper launch of… Continue reading Inspirational Examples of Websites Using Parallax Scrolling
Using AJAX In WordPress
In the following tutorial we are going to learn how you can use AJAX in WordPress to run your own functions. The way this works in WordPress is by allowing you to attach your own actions that you can access from an AJAX request to change the content on the page. What Is AJAX? Normally… Continue reading Using AJAX In WordPress
5 Companies Using Interactive Content to Drive Brand Awareness
Haven’t you heard? Interactive content is the new ‘big thing’ – the biggest drive in brand awareness since the infographic reached saturation point. In simple terms: if you want your company to cop some good PR, you should be creating interactive fun to draw savvy internet-users in. The best practitioners do so with a combination… Continue reading 5 Companies Using Interactive Content to Drive Brand Awareness
An Introduction to Using Bower With WordPress
The majority of web projects today start with or include third party libraries. If you are working on a WordPress theme, there’s probably a good chance that you are using the HTML5 Boilerplate, Bootstrap, or Foundation. Most of these projects are available on GitHub and accessible via Bower. In this series I’m going to introduce you… Continue reading An Introduction to Using Bower With WordPress
Design a Travel Startup Landing Page Using Photoshop
What You’ll Be Creating In this tutorial I’ll be using Photoshop CS6 to design a simple, clean, landing page for a fictional traveling startup. During this process we’ll look at creating custom grids with guidelines, styling typefaces, using lots of white space and composing our website’s content in a very clean and professional manner. The… Continue reading Design a Travel Startup Landing Page Using Photoshop
Using CreateJs: PreloadJS, SoundJS, and TweenJS
In the first part of this series about using CreateJs, we had a look at EaselJs. In this second and last part, we will look at PreloadJs, SoundJs, and TweenJs.
A Complete Guide to Using WordPress Themes
Installing WordPress involves a series of steps. Installing WordPress successfully involves multiple steps and the first step in the series could be installing the WordPress on any local computer. Below are listed the step wise basics of WordPress installation which will make the process easier and fruitful for you. Installing WordPress on your Local Computer… Continue reading A Complete Guide to Using WordPress Themes
Engage Your Community Using Web Design
As we enter further into 2014 a few things are becoming more apparent than ever before. The world of marketing is moving so much faster and has become viral on digital and interactive levels. The social media boom and the internet has truly changed the face of the world, so much so that if any… Continue reading Engage Your Community Using Web Design
9 Sketch Features You Should be Using
Sketch is a graphics application for designers, lending itself very nicely to the world of web design. If you’re new to it, you may not be aware of some of the tricks Sketch has, hidden under the surface. Today I’d like to run through some top tips to speed up your design workflow.
Logo Design Mistakes – 10 Mistakes That You Should Not Attempt
While weaving a logo, you might play up a traditional design and play it to the gallery, but there should be an element of imagination to the whole set up. A brand logo must possess a manipulative prowess that takes hold of a looker, and never lets him go. Creating an intriguing logo that works… Continue reading Logo Design Mistakes – 10 Mistakes That You Should Not Attempt
Using WordPress for Web Application Development: Features: Sessions
In this series, we’re taking a look at how it’s possible to build web applications using WordPress. Thus far, we’ve talked about how WordPress is a foundation (rather than a framework), its architecture, how we need to conceptually think of it when approaching it especially coming from other languages, and then we began talking about… Continue reading Using WordPress for Web Application Development: Features: Sessions
Using Color Psychology to Create an Effective Price Table
Whenever we start any new design project, we’ll usually sit down with the client and discuss all the relevant project details with the client. If you’re lucky, your client will have a relatively clear idea of what they want to achieve and perhaps even the functions and features they want for the site. However clients… Continue reading Using Color Psychology to Create an Effective Price Table