Recent Posts Tagged With 'inspiration'

• 10 Free CAPTCHA scripts and services for websites

  Posted on Friday February 27th, 2009 at 14:35 in list, inspiration, web development, resources

  In the past days I received several requests from my readers to suggest some CAPTCHA scripts and services quickly to embed into a web page. This post proposes a list of ten interesting scripts and services you can use to provide protection from spam ...

• 10 Beautiful and free fonts for web designers

  Posted on Wednesday February 18th, 2009 at 16:17 in list, inspiration, resources, freebies, fonts

  Are you looking for new interesting fonts to make inspiration for your new website or design project? Take a look at this list with some beautiful free fonts you can download and use on your creative projects. 1. Take out the garbageTake out the garb...

• Best Rich Text Editors ready to use in web projects

  Posted on Tuesday February 10th, 2009 at 15:28 in html, list, inspiration, resources

  This post illustrates five interesting rich text editors ready to use in your web projects. I also provided some guidelines regarding how to implement them on your pages using a few lines of HTML code. Try them!1. Yahoo! UI Library: Rich Text EditorT...

• File uploaders collection for web developers

  Posted on Monday February 9th, 2009 at 13:41 in html, list, web design, inspiration, freebies

  After my previous post about Best Image Croppers ready to use for web developers I want to suggest you some interesting resources where you can find useful and free file uploaders ready to use in your web projects.If you know other interesting resour...

• Ultra small code to drag everything in HTML pages

  Posted on Sunday February 8th, 2009 at 14:18 in html, css, javascript, inspiration, mootools

  A frequent question I receive from my readers is about how to implement a simple script to drag elements in a web page. So in this post I want to illustrate the simplest method I know and use to drag everything in HTML pages, using just three rows of...

• Best Image Croppers ready to use for web developers

  Posted on Saturday February 7th, 2009 at 06:20 in html, list, web design, inspiration, freebies

  If you are looking for an image cropper user interface ready to use in your web projects and simple to customize, take a look at this list with the best and free image croppers UI currently in circulation.If you know other interesting resources about...

• Useful tips to design horizontal website layout

  Posted on Sunday February 1st, 2009 at 07:48 in html, css, web design, inspiration

  In the past weeks I received some messages from my readers which asked to me to dedicate a post about horizontal website layout. So in this tutorial I want to illustrate some useful tips to design this kind of layouts using CSS and HTML code, also ad...

• 10 Stunning Mac software websites

  Posted on Tuesday January 27th, 2009 at 14:26 in inspiration

  This week my friend Greg from Submit CSS proposes a new list of beauty websites for your inspiration. If you love the clean design of Apple website take a look at this collection of 10 stunning Mac software websites.1. Checkout App (http://www.chec...

• 10 Beautiful Web UI libraries

  Posted on Thursday January 22nd, 2009 at 15:44 in web design, inspiration, freebies, framework

  Are you looking for any interesting and beautiful Web User Interface libraries for your next web site or Rich Internet Application ? Take a look at this list with ten WUI I suggest you to try in order to simplify your work and develope faster beautif...

• 10 Stunning websites to inspire your webdesign style in 2009

  Posted on Tuesday January 13th, 2009 at 13:45 in web design, design, inspiration, showcases

  If you are looking for new ideas for the design of your next web project, follow the suggestions of my friend Greg from Submit CSS that this week proposes a collection of 10 stunning websites which can help you to find the right inspiration!1. Carbon...

• 10 Gorgeous portfolio websites

  Posted on Wednesday December 17th, 2008 at 14:04 in list, web design, inspiration, showcases

  Are you looking for inspiration for your next portfolio website? Take a look at this list of 10 gorgeous portfolio sites from SubmitCss.com. 1. Jamie Gregory (http://www.jamiegregory.co.uk/) Jamie... Read more on http://woork.blogspot.com... ...

• Automatic news ticker with vertical scrolling and Start/Resume options

  Posted on Monday October 6th, 2008 at 15:15 in inspiration, Ajax, tutorials, mootools

  Some time ago I wrote an interesting post about how to implement a news ticker with automatic vertical scrolling (Newsvine.com-like) using MooTools. In the past days a lot of people asked to me to modify the code of the news ticker, adding new feat...

• Free tools to create your own social network Facebook-like

  Posted on Sunday October 5th, 2008 at 09:34 in php, inspiration, freebies

  Are you looking for free tools to create your own social network Facebook-like? Take a look at this popular free services on-line. 1. Ning Ning is a popular online platform for users to create their own social websites and social networks quickly an...

• 10 Beautiful icons set for web developers and designers

  Posted on Thursday September 18th, 2008 at 16:26 in inspiration, freebies, icons

  This post contains a collection of 10 beautiful and very popular icons set useful to be used in your web applications or your websites. 1. Web development icons Download Web development icons is a set with 60 free icons in web 2.0 style (24x24). The...

• Step by step guide for newbie to design a simple web application (part 1)

  Posted on Saturday September 13th, 2008 at 09:12 in html, css, inspiration, database, mootools

  Design a web application requires hard work and knowledge of HTML, CSS, database and javascript. What is a simple way to start developing PHP web applications for a newbie? In the past months I received frequently this question. Some readers of this...

• 7 Stunning tutorials to design modern interfaces for websites

  Posted on Wednesday September 10th, 2008 at 13:48 in html, css, inspiration

  Are you looking for some ideas to design an original interface for your next website project using the most popular JavaScript Frameworks such as Prototype, MooTools and Scriptaculous? Take a look at this short compilation which includes a Facebook-...

• 7 Tips to design professional blog layout using Blogger

  Posted on Friday September 5th, 2008 at 14:31 in inspiration, tutorials

  Blogger it's a very powerful platform to publish your blog. It's free and with some features which you can customize how you prefer, without limits. In this post I want to illustrate some tips which can help you to improve your Blogger template to de...

• 10 Fonts to design original logos

  Posted on Thursday September 4th, 2008 at 14:34 in inspiration, freebies

  Are you a designer looking for nice fonts to design high quality logos? Take a look at these 10 free fonts you might use to design impressive logos for your customers.This collection includes Unit Rounded Bold, Helvetica Neue, Qlassik, Punk's not dea...

• 5 Photoshop and Illustrator brushes set for web designer

  Posted on Friday August 29th, 2008 at 16:25 in inspiration, freebies

  This collection includes over 60 brushes: pencil lines, grunge Polaroid photos, diagonal lines for webpages background, safety pins and shape tags.1. Lineart Brush (Download)This brush for Illustrator will make your strokes look like they were drawn ...

• Beautiful and free social websites icon set for bloggers

  Posted on Thursday August 28th, 2008 at 16:34 in inspiration, freebies

  I want to suggest you this beautiful and free icon set of the most popular social websites "in a bottle" for bloggers (for personal and not for commercial use) designed from the guys of Templates.com:Free Icon set for bloggers consists of 10 icons: ...

• Elegant glass style navigation bar using CSS and toggle animated effect

  Posted on Thursday August 28th, 2008 at 13:44 in html, css, inspiration, mootools

  This tutorial illustrates how to design an elegant glass style navigation bar with a nice toggle animation effect, using CSS and MooTools. The result is something like this:Moving your mouse over a tab in the main menu, the submenu display several li...

• Creative way to present yourself in a 40 second long video

  Posted on Sunday August 24th, 2008 at 10:16 in inspiration, showcases

  Yesterday I was looking for something interesting and original to make a short video clip to promote my blog in occasion of two millions visits I almost caught up after my first 8 months on-line (at this moment my statcounter counter display 1,707,58...

• 10 Awesome typewriter fonts for web designers

  Posted on Friday August 22nd, 2008 at 16:18 in inspiration, freebies

  This is a list of my preferred Typewriter fonts I often use in my design projects. Some of these fonts are very popular and absolutely you must have them in your fonts collection! I included a link to download each font apart and some suggest about h...

• Daily inspiration: 10 Websites to get design inspiration

  Posted on Friday August 22nd, 2008 at 12:06 in inspiration, showcases

  Are you looking for design inspiration for your next web project? Take a look at these websites:1. The New York Moon - http://www.nymoon.com/Beauty newspaper style, nice illustrations.2. The Aardvark Brigade - http://www.aardvarkbrigade.com/Big atten...

• MooTools Basic Tips for Web Designer (Lesson 1)

  Posted on Thursday August 21st, 2008 at 08:41 in javascript, inspiration, mootools

  After a lot of requests, in this article I want to illustrate some simple tips to start to work with MooTools. In this first lesson you can see how to manipulate element properties, in particular how to get DOM element by ID, how to use getStyle(), s...

• News ticker with horizontal scrolling using Mootools

  Posted on Monday July 28th, 2008 at 16:01 in inspiration, mootools

  This tutorial is another version of my News Ticker with Mootools I published yesterday. I want to reply to all that wrote me asking for information about how to implement a news ticker with horizontal scrolling. Don't panic, it's very simple to imple...

• Fantastic News Ticker Newsvine-like using Mootools

  Posted on Sunday July 27th, 2008 at 08:46 in inspiration, mootools

  Finally, after a lot of your requests I added this tutorial which explains how to implement a News Ticker, with news vertical scrolling, using mootools. It's very simple and quick to implement in your web projects. I took inspiration from Newsvine Li...

• Tips to design your site for mobile devices

  Posted on Monday July 21st, 2008 at 13:45 in html, css, inspiration

  Some day ago my friend Lucas asked to me some suggest to design a mobile version of his blog. So, in this post I want to illustrate some simple tips about how to develop a mobile version of your site such as: choosing an URL address for your mobile s...