Collective #24
Free Font: Citizen Slab
A stunning vintage font by Joel Felix.
Get itInspirational Website of the Week
Banger's is our choice for this weeks web design inspiration. It has great colors and textures and awesome typography. Beautiful details and a sexy fixed header. Exquisite work by Neighborhood Studio.
Get inspiredDesigning For Device Orientation: From Portrait To Landscape
A great article by Avi Itzkovitch about device orientation and it's challenges and opportunities for creating a better user experience.
Read itMagazine-like Layout for the Web with CSS Regions and Exclusions
Christian Cantrell gives us a great overview and tutorial about CSS Regions and CSS Exclusions.
Read itThe Bricks: User Interface Framework
The Bricks is a set of free user interface components aimed to facilitate the creation of designs and prototypes of websites.
Check it outMeny: 3D Menu Concept
Another great new component by Hakim El Hattab: an experimental CSS 3D fold-in menu.
Check it outFree Nautical Vector Set
James Viola offers this great set of nautical vector shapes for free.
Get itAdaptor: jQuery Content Slider
Adaptor is a light-weight, extensible content slider by Phil Parsons. It aims to provide a simple interface for developers to create cool 2D or 3D slide animation transitions.
Try itHTML5 & CSS3 Fundamentals
Bob Tabor teaches you the fundamentals of HTML5 & CSS3 programming in these 21 video episodes.
Watch itjBar: jQuery Call-to-Action Bar
jBar is a simple and lightweight jQuery notification banner created by Todd Motto. It is an alternative to the Hellobar and it allows you to create a simple call-to-action bar at the top of a website.
Check it outFine UI Kit (free PSD)
An elegant UI Kit by Michael Reimer for Vandelay Design. Free for personal and commercial projects.
Get itIntroducing CSS Blending
Rik Cabanier introduces blending for CSS, a newly proposed and useful feature that will allow for different blending modes and interaction between elements.
Read itFree Slab Serif Font: Sreda
Fontfabric type foundry gives us another great free font: Sreda, a slab serif font designed by Elena Kowalski.
Get itCreate CSS3
Create CSS3 is a great online tool by Jason Stockton that let's you generate vendor prefixed CSS. The new version has support for many new CSS3 properties. Read more about it here.
Check it outCSScomb: CSS Properties Sorter
CSScomb is an absolutely amazing tool for sorting CSS properties in a pre-defined order. There is an online tool and extensions for several text editors.
Read itDynamic Light Special FX Brushes
A superb free brush set from WeGraphics for creating waves of special effects lighting.
Get itDbNinja for MySQL
With DbNinja you can access and administer your MySQL server from anywhere using a browser.
Try itHow To Create a Pure CSS Dropdown Menu
Chris Spooner shows you step-by-step how to create an elegant dropdown menu just with CSS.
Check it out“Old” Flexbox and “New” Flexbox
Chris Coyier gives us an update on the current state of the CSS Flexible Box Layout Module which has undergone a lot of changes in the last three years.
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