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Best WordPress Contact Form Plugins

If you run a WordPress site, you need a reliable contact form so that visitors can reach you with their questions and comments. However, with so many WordPress form builders on the market, it can be difficult to find the very best contact form WordPress has to offer. To save you the time-wasting and head-scratching… Continue reading Best WordPress Contact Form Plugins

Going Beyond the Basics With InVision Studio

Want to get the most out of an awesome screen design tool? Try our short course, Going Beyond the Basics With InVision Studio. What You’ll Learn Studio is a free screen design tool from InVision. With it, you can design, prototype, and collaborate with others on your project, creating anything from mobile apps to full-blown… Continue reading Going Beyond the Basics With InVision Studio

8 Ways to Reduce Your Android App APK Size

Since the Android Marketplace launched in March 2012, the size of the average Android app has quintupled. Some of this increase makes sense: the memory available to the typical Android device has increased, so why not use this extra memory to deliver a better user experience? However, there is a point where all of those… Continue reading 8 Ways to Reduce Your Android App APK Size

How to Make a Banner With an Online Banner Maker

What You’ll Be Creating Need to create a banner design but don’t have the required tools or skills? Well, what if I told you that you can use an online banner maker that comes with a large selection of banner templates that you can choose and customize? If that sounds interesting, follow me in this… Continue reading How to Make a Banner With an Online Banner Maker

Why You Should Use Slider Revolution for Your WordPress Site

WordPress Sliders are a dime a dozen, but few can match the amazing Slider Revolution for WordPress when it comes to features, speed, and ease of use. Today we’ll take an in-depth look at: what sliders are the pros and cons of using a WordPress slider plugin on your site why Slider Revolution is the best… Continue reading Why You Should Use Slider Revolution for Your WordPress Site

Two Ways to Create a CSS Frosted Glass Effect

* { box-sizing: border-box; } body {margin: 0;}*{box-sizing:border-box;}body{margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;} In this tutorial I’ll show you how to create a frosted glass effect in CSS.  You’ll already have seen this glass blur effect in action in UIs (User Interfaces) such as on MacOS and iOS, even Windows nowadays, so the glass background is definitely a trending effect.… Continue reading Two Ways to Create a CSS Frosted Glass Effect

Build Your Own CAPTCHA and Contact Form in PHP

People write code every day to automate a variety of processes. We exploit the fact that computers are a lot faster and more accurate than humans, which lets us simplify a lot of mundane tasks. Unfortunately, these same abilities can be used to program computers to do something malicious like sending spam or guessing passwords.… Continue reading Build Your Own CAPTCHA and Contact Form in PHP

5 Attention-Grabbing Web Fonts to Download and Use

Typography is an essential part of great web design, and goes well beyond simply enhancing the look of your website. When thoughtfully implemented, fonts can help you achieve goals as diverse as improving accessibility all the way to reinforcing your brand. The right font can also be strategically used to grab a user’s… Continue reading 5 Attention-Grabbing Web Fonts to Download and Use

How to Create a JavaScript PDF Viewer

The Portable Document Format, or PDF for short, is ideal for sharing documents containing lots of precisely formatted text and images, especially if they’re likely to be printed or read offline. Although most modern browsers can display PDF files, they do so using a PDF viewer that runs in an independent tab or window, forcing… Continue reading How to Create a JavaScript PDF Viewer

24 Best New Photoshop Actions & Photo Effects for 2019

Enter 2019 with the best Photoshop actions around. Check out these awesome new resources below. 24 Best New Photoshop Actions & Photo Effects 2019 is finally here, so how will you transform this year? Try a new Photoshop action and create wild photo effects to share on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook. Explore your creative spirit… Continue reading 24 Best New Photoshop Actions & Photo Effects for 2019

Try a New Course on JavaScript Functions

Functions are one of the most important constructs in JavaScript. Without understanding functions, you’ll never master the JavaScript language. Luckily, our new course will set you straight: JavaScript Practice JavaScript and Learn: Functions Jeremy McPeak What You’ll Learn Despite their importance, there’s a lot of confusion around JavaScript functions—especially since JavaScript ES5 (ECMAScript 2015), with… Continue reading Try a New Course on JavaScript Functions

How to Install, Configure and Secure Your Own Website Server From Scratch

If you’ve ever owned or run a website you’ll be familiar with one important part of it: quality hosting, good servers. And whilst there’s a huge number of hosting companies available, finding the best option can sometimes be tricky. This intermediate level tutorial will help you understand hosting with a VPS or dedicated server. Who is… Continue reading How to Install, Configure and Secure Your Own Website Server From Scratch

50 Best Design and Illustration Tutorials & Articles of 2018!

It’s that time of year again… we’re going to dive into the best design and illustration tutorials and articles of the past year!  Before we jump into it, let’s look at what we’ve been up to on Envato Tuts+ as a whole: On Envato Tuts+, as mentioned in the Envato Year in Review 2018, we… Continue reading 50 Best Design and Illustration Tutorials & Articles of 2018!

Building JavaScript Websites With Meteor

Meteor.js is a full-stack, open-source framework for building web and mobile apps. In our new course, Building JavaScript Websites With Meteor, you will learn how to use Meteor and its front-end framework, Blaze, to build a simple social networking website. In this detailed 2.2-hour course, Craig Campbell will take you through every step of the… Continue reading Building JavaScript Websites With Meteor

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20+ Online Ad Banner (Maker) Template Designs to Customise Now

If you’re just getting into online advertising or hoping to boost your online traffic with better advertisements, ad banners are the way to go.  Ad banners are currently one of the most ubiquitous forms of marketing used on the internet. Companies use them for everything from raising their brand profile to increasing engagement, announcing discounts,… Continue reading 20+ Online Ad Banner (Maker) Template Designs to Customise Now

What Makes WPBakery (Visual Composer) the Best WordPress Page Builder Today?

Are you looking for a WordPress page builder that takes the hassle out of creating your website? WPBakery (formerly known as Visual Composer) is hands-down the best WordPress page builder available today. With WordPress rolling out the new Gutenberg Editor, you might be wondering if WordPress page builders are still an essential page of your… Continue reading What Makes WPBakery (Visual Composer) the Best WordPress Page Builder Today?

How to Build Better Enterprise UX

While both enterprise and consumer-facing design involve finding out who the users are and what they are trying to accomplish, there are also some key differences to keep in mind.  1. Different Audience, Different Needs  When it comes to consumer audiences, the buyer is a little more straight forward. But for many enterprise products, the buyer… Continue reading How to Build Better Enterprise UX

Created by You, December 2018 Edition

Welcome to our monthly feature of fantastic tutorial results created by you, the Envato Tuts+ community!  Every day, visitors like you take the time not only to read our tutorials but also to try them out. This is an assortment of those comment submissions found throughout the Design & Illustration section. Check… Continue reading Created by You, December 2018 Edition

WordPress in the Year to Come

What a year! At the end of 2017, I remember thinking that the previous year had been one of the biggest when it came to change in WordPress. But I didn’t know what was in store for 2018! 2018 has seen some of the most fundamental and farthest-reaching changes in WordPress since its inception, embodied… Continue reading WordPress in the Year to Come

Show WordPress Related Posts With Taxonomy and a Custom Post Type

What You’ll Be Creating Sometimes you want your blog posts to appear on more pages in your WordPress site than just your blog. You’ve already got the option of using category and taxonomy archives, as well as tags. This can help you divide up your content and add a variety of sections to your blog… Continue reading Show WordPress Related Posts With Taxonomy and a Custom Post Type

How to Maintain the Selected Option On Page Load

Imagine you’re using a <select> element to navigate between pages–ordinarily the select will return to its default option when the page reloads. Today we’ll learn how to maintain the selected option, ensuring that whatever page you’ve selected remains selected even once the new page has been served. To demonstrate it, we’ll use a demo project with… Continue reading How to Maintain the Selected Option On Page Load

Create a New WordPress Site While Keeping Your Old Static Site Running

What You’ll Be Creating If you’re switching to WordPress from a static site, from a site builder provided by your hosting provider, or even from an old WordPress site, you’ll want to ensure that your old site still works while you’re setting up the shiny new WordPress installation. The good news is that you don’t… Continue reading Create a New WordPress Site While Keeping Your Old Static Site Running

To Land a New Job in Style

Are you eyeing a new position? If so, is your resume design current? And will it represent you creatively—allowing you to stand out distinctively in a crowded pool of applicants? Creative Professional Resume Template – One of the creative resume examples that’s trending in 2018. If you’ve recently seen a compelling job ad, or you… Continue reading To Land a New Job in Style