Responsive 3D Panel Layout
In Playground, by Manoela Ilic
A responsive layout experiment where we arrange panels in a grid-like structure and transition the elements with 3D effects.
Timed Notifications with CSS Animations
In Tutorials, by Manoela Ilic
A quick tip on how to create some simple timed notifications with CSS animations. The idea is to show a notification with a progress bar for a specific duration and then make it disappear.
TheAdStock Giveaway + Free 4th of July Themed Images
In Giveaways, by Manoela Ilic
Win one of three credit packs of 100 points (worth $99) from TheAdStock, the fresh and new stock photography site for designers.
ThemeFurnace Premium WordPress Themes Giveaway
In Giveaways, by Manoela Ilic
Get the chance to win one of 5 developer club memberships worth $99 each from ThemeFurnace!
Line That Up: Proper Alignment in Web Design
In Articles, by Carrie Cousins
Proper alignment techniques for text and other elements can add punch and readability to your website.
3D Thumbnail Hover Effects
In Tutorials, by Manoela Ilic
A tutorial about how to create 3D thumbnail hover effects with CSS 3D transforms and jQuery.
How Web Design Has Changed Print
In Articles, by Carrie Cousins
Not only do web designers learn from their print peers, but print design has evolved a great deal thanks to web design.
CSS-Only Responsive Layout with Smooth Transitions
In Tutorials, by Manoela Ilic
A tutorial on how to create a 100% width and height smooth scrolling layout with CSS only. Using a radio button navigation and sibling combinators we will trigger transitions to the respective content panels, creating a “smooth scrolling” effect.
Tokokoo E-Commerce WordPress Themes Giveaway
In Giveaways, by Manoela Ilic
Win one of three bundles of 13 high quality premium e-Commerce WordPress themes by Tokokoo!
Visual Hierarchy in Mobile Design
In Articles, by Patrick Cox
Basic design principles, like visual hierarchy, are very important in web design. Unfortunately, many of the new mobile apps are not designed with visual hierarchy in mind. Mobile (web) apps need an ordered and visually appealing design for a comfortable and enjoyable user experience.
7 Elements of a Well Converting Subscription Page
In Articles, by Patrick Cox
We’ve all seen them, we’ve all navigated through them, we’ve all made those painful subscription choices, and we’ve all had some pretty bad experiences with them. But more and more sites and services are focussing attention on their subscription pages and discovering that a well-designed page is very important to new user sign ups.
Book Review: “The Designer’s Web Handbook”
In Articles, by Carrie Cousins
“The Designer’s Web Handbook: What You Need to Know to Create for the Web” is a great guide for first-time and even more advanced web designers and developers.
Image Accordion with CSS3
In this tutorial we will create an image accordion that will expand an item on click. Using the sibling combinators and a nested structure we can control the opening of the items/slides with radio buttons.
Fullscreen Slit Slider with jQuery and CSS3
In Tutorials, by Manoela Ilic
A tutorial on how to create a fullscreen slideshow with a twist: the idea is to slice open the current slide when navigating to the next or previous one. Using jQuery and CSS animations we can create unique slide transitions for the content elements.
