If you’re coding with JavaScript, jQuery should be one of the first things you install. The lightweight JavaScript library optimizes and simplifies core features like Ajax handling, animation, event handling,…
Every developer, especially those working on a team, likely knows about Git. The wildly popular version control system enables you to snapshot instances of your project as you code, so…
The more time you spend working as a web designer, the more you start to realize that this industry is about way more than just design. For example, you might…
When you’re designing a company’s logo, you need a way to test out how it will look once it’s off the computer screen. Applying a logo to real-world scenarios, such…
Illustrations can beautifully and uniquely capture reality. If your website has a nature/outdoors theme, photography might not quite cut it for really nailing that stylized, personal touch. Need some ideas?…
Looking for some free Halloween-themed graphics to spice up your designs? During the fall season, you’ll find a lot of freebies for autumn icons and backgrounds. If you want to…
Communication may just be the most overlooked ingredient in building a great website. I’d argue that it’s just as important as awesome design and development skills.
Without it, the final…
Whether you’re fairly new to WordPress or an experienced developer, you might be surprised at just how often your websites are under attack. You might also be wondering who, or…
One of the biggest hurdles to becoming a web or graphic designer is the cost. Professional design software takes time to learn and is expensive on top.
Photoshop may be…
Are you on the hunt for some gritty, textured experimental fonts for your website? Grunge style typography might be just what you need.
The inspiration for many art styles, grunge…
When you’re first learning the nuances of typography, all those different font types can be confusing. You might know the difference between serif and sans-serif, but do you know the…
Sometimes we all need a little motivation. The road to creating something great can be tough. There are many twists and turns, failures, trials and tribulations. We all grow a…
