Category: Coding

First, solve the problem. Then, write the code.

A Simple Responsive Email Design Tutorial

If you are looking to familiarize yourself with responsive emails this is a perfect place for you. In this quick tutorial I will be going over how to code a simple and minimal typography based responsive email. It will provide you a fundamental understanding how responsive emails work. Responsive Design Because this is a typography… Continue reading A Simple Responsive Email Design Tutorial

CSS Gradient Tutorials for Web Designers

A website can be well decorated if you can implement some CSS tricks for the background. For any color combination of background to highlight your content you have to spend some time with some useful tutorials of CSS Tricks. This article is a beautiful collection of CSS Gradient Tutorials for Web Designers. CSS Gradient Background… Continue reading CSS Gradient Tutorials for Web Designers

Create inline help tips for your site with a bit of CSS

When creating a web app, you often need to present people with friendly help prompts that explain parts of your interface. One of the ways to do it is to have separate pages with help topics that you link to. However, this causes people to lose context of what they are doing and is not… Continue reading Create inline help tips for your site with a bit of CSS

Responsive, Fluid-Width, Variable-Item Navigation with CSS

Around six months ago I was asked to develop a single row navigation bar that could contain a variable number of menu items while filling the entire width of the container. The amount of navigational items was dictated elsewhere and likely to change in future.Thinking ahead, it would have been impractical to change the CSS… Continue reading Responsive, Fluid-Width, Variable-Item Navigation with CSS

Make Shapes with CSS: How to Create Different Shapes in CSS

One of best cool features of CSS3 is that it reduces the use of images in web designs and allows you to create different shapes in CSS. Commonforms that you usually see in Photoshop or Illustrator can now be done using CSS3. New CSS properties like transform and border-radius add complexity with shapes instead of creating… Continue reading Make Shapes with CSS: How to Create Different Shapes in CSS

Notification Styles with CSS Animations for Inspirations

There are some simple ideas and effects for unobtrusive website notifications. There are a lot of ways to show an unobtrusive message to a user: from the classic growl-like notification to a bar at the top of the viewport. There’s really no limit to making creative notification styles and effects but you should keep in… Continue reading Notification Styles with CSS Animations for Inspirations

9 Web Based Solution to Create Stunning Slideshows Presentation

When it comes to presentation, we always think of PowerPoint or Keynote. Do you know you can create stunning presentation slideshow using web based technologies as well? What can be done on those presentation applications can also be done on browsers. We have HTML5, CSS3 and Javascript. Just like building websites, we can integrate multimedia… Continue reading 9 Web Based Solution to Create Stunning Slideshows Presentation

Streamlining Web Development Workflow with Yeoman

There are many tools for building web-apps yet putting them all together and making them fit in our workflow could be real cumbersome. We also tend to do repetitive tasks when building web apps such as creating files, creating folders, installing a number of front-end libraries. Wouldn’t it better if we can streamline this task… Continue reading Streamlining Web Development Workflow with Yeoman

Learning to Code is Fun and Easy with Code Avengers

Learning to code is fun and easy with Code Avengers. Whether this is your first time coding, or you have tried it before – their courses guide you each step of the way. Scripted by educators, they offer practical coding skills to help you learn at your own pace. Their lessons are designed to be… Continue reading Learning to Code is Fun and Easy with Code Avengers

Add to Homescreen Javascript & WordPress Plugins

iOS and Android are ruling the smartphone world. In the same time, websites are designed to display nicely on smartphones. We have dedicated mobile website and even the most popular solution – responsive web design. So, what else can we do to make it even more “mobile-compatibled”? Introducing “Add to Homescreen”! A small little plugin… Continue reading Add to Homescreen Javascript & WordPress Plugins

20 Best Online Courses Websites for Web Designers and Developers

If you want to learn everything about web design and web developing, then these best online courses websites are a great choice! Sure, you can start by following free tutorials online or reading how-to articles, but this can take a while and you may not get the results you are looking for. Online courses websites… Continue reading 20 Best Online Courses Websites for Web Designers and Developers

Building a Mega-Navigation Menu with CSS3 and jQuery

Larger navigation menus will typically include separate dropdown lists to appear on hover. But for some websites it can be necessary to expand this dropdown across the entire page. Designers might call this a “mega navigation” for its influence over the whole menu. In this tutorial I want to demonstrate a method of creating one… Continue reading Building a Mega-Navigation Menu with CSS3 and jQuery

Need Coding? Top 15 PSD To HTML Services You Should Use

If web designers were to have their own way, they would like to focus on aesthetics but their end result wouldn’t only have to look good it would have to be user- friendly, cross-browser compatible, easy and fast to load and semantic. It’s a good idea to change your Photoshop mockup using a finished PSD… Continue reading Need Coding? Top 15 PSD To HTML Services You Should Use

How to Make Any Website Responsive

If you have an existing website that is not responsive, I’m sure you’ve probably given some thought to how you would make it mobile-friendly. It’s really hard to argue against the mobile trend these days with Mobile Web Traffic now at about 25% of all Internet Traffic, and sales of mobile devices (Phones & Tablets)… Continue reading How to Make Any Website Responsive

How to Improve Your Photoshop Workflow With CSSHat and PNGHat

What You’ll Be Creating During this tutorial I’m going to walk you through the process of creating sophisticated web element styling in Photoshop, but without employing a single image file in your finished website. When we’re done, you’ll have a single page layout with all the UI elements you see in the preview image above, using nothing… Continue reading How to Improve Your Photoshop Workflow With CSSHat and PNGHat

40 Resources for Getting Started with jQuery Development

Each year a new batch of young web developers are jumping into the field head-first. Often times frontend web development is the easiest barrier to jumpstart learning. HTML/CSS work is quite simple, but delving into JavaScript provides a deeper realization of general programming topics. These include functions, loops, variables, along with an understanding of how… Continue reading 40 Resources for Getting Started with jQuery Development

26 Web Design Tutorials for Learning New CSS3 Properties

Over the past few years a number of prominent CSS3 tutorials have been published online. These are perfect for beginners who don’t have a lot of experience coding webpages. But developers who do have that experience may also find the more detailed articles quite insightful. Take a look over this collection of posts related to… Continue reading 26 Web Design Tutorials for Learning New CSS3 Properties

20 jQuery plugins that you can customize visually

Here are some cool jQuery plugins that you can implement within minutes! They’re all extremely useful, and can be customized for your website with an easy and intuitive click interface of Bitconfig. Bitconfig is like a fiddle for jQuery plugins. All plugin options are listed in a config panel and you just need to select… Continue reading 20 jQuery plugins that you can customize visually

How to Create Five Simple Hover Effects for Your Navigation Links

This is a quick tutorial about creating simple hover effects that would be best suited for links within a navigation. The reason for this is that these might be too much when done inline within a paragraph but that is only a word of caution – if you want to apply these to your normal… Continue reading How to Create Five Simple Hover Effects for Your Navigation Links