Typography could be one of the most important elements modern web design. Today I’m going to talk a bit about sizing text on the web with CSS using ems, as opposed to the often resorted to pixels. The advantages of utilizing relative font sizes using ems include more accurate browser rendering, more flexibility, and most of all, a better design aesthetic.
Today I’d like to mention a tool that works wonders for my daily routine. The tools is Zenbe Lists, and it’s the perfect solution for keeping tracking of all those blog post ideas that pop into your mind (at least that’s how I use it). It comes in both a web version and an iPhone app, each syncing with each other.
If you’re a blogger, you know how important it is to write down your ideas as soon as they come to you. If you don’t, you’ll forget them and wish you had them when it comes time to write. Every good blogger should have a long list of blog post ideas ready to go when they’re needed.
When managing a growing list of web design clients, it’s crucial to keep a system for storing all of the files associated with each client. Just about everything we do in web design involves saving files – all different types of files. Without a reliable folder struture, it’s easy to lose track of your work. Organization avoids all sorts of problems.
I’ve been on a non-stop research binge lately, working tirelessly on improving and revamping all aspects of my freelance web design business. Some would call me a workaholic. Some would call me obsessed with being hyper productive.
I call it working with passion.
I’m sitting outside the Brooklyn Public Library, on a glorious pre-summer day, typing away on my new netbook. It was a bit of an impulse buy since I the “want” only hit me a couple of days prior to me walking out of J&R with my new purchase.
Here are the ways my new netbook will help me do what I do plus a review.
An events list is just what you would expect; a list of upcoming events, ordered by the date they are taking place on (Not the date they were written on!). In this post, we are going to create our own events list that will let us add events simply by writing posts and assigning them to an “Events” category. It can’t get much easier than that!
This is a 3 part series of tutorials. This one shows you how to create a jQuery featured slider that works without Javascript. The next part will show how to make a dynamic version of this.
I will be posting some fresh free fonts every Friday, yes I know it's awesome. I will look forward to bring a lot of great fonts that will sure help you improve your typography work. Check out what I selected for you on the FFFF#35 and make sure to comeba
One of the new very interesting things in WordPress 3.0 are individual post-types you can implement with little effort. Back
