The Lightbox effect hit the web by storm a few years ago, but its use and functionality is growing each day. From photo galleries, to displaying data, or just opening an external page, Lightbox has changed the way visitors interact with the web.

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I tried to select the most interesting and available interviews within two years about successful graphic designers and bloggers. Hope You will enjoy this article!
A growing number of blogs are moving away from traditional blog layouts in favor of magazine-style themes; however, the layout and presentation of content has a major impact on visitors and there is no one-size-fits-all solution
Here is a great tutorial that teaches how to create a live character update with JavaScript, similar to Digg's system.
Originally created for my weblog Maigret’s Blog, Purity is a free WordPress theme available for all versions. Providing a clean and simple style, Purity is composed of 2 columns in order to promote the content of your weblog.
Online copywriters write specifically for online audiences, combining SEO techniques and persuasive writing to increase the number of visitors to web sites and the number of conversions.
Here are some basic tips to optimize your website! Brought to you by Sticktacular Productions!
Some weeks ago, I shown you a list of 30 themes for enhancing your Gnome desktop. Many readers loved the dark themes from this list, so here’s a new list of 20 dark and absolutely beautiful themes for your Gnome desktop.
Every website will need at least some occasional analysis and maybe a few tweaks to keep it performing as it should. Fortunately, there are some typical signs that can indicate trouble and less-than-stellar performance. All of these items can be fix
The second part : 11 more Websites to increase your trafic with the promotion of your news.
D. Keith Robinson, a recognized expert in the fields of mobile and Web design, speaks on Web and mobile design, user experience, and mobblogging in his interview to Web Designer's Interviews.

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I have compiled a collection of 25 sites that use navigation more creatively than just the standard menu. These sites have been chosen based upon their appearance and there may be some that are not up to par on usability.

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101 Five-Minute Fixes to Incrementally Improve Your Web Site
An interesting look at a survey of features of the top 50 blogs ranked on Technorati.
To be honest, I never really liked Human, Ubuntu’s default theme, and seems that many other people don’t. Happilly, on GNU/Linux systems it is easy to customize everything, even the buttons aspect or the windows borders. Here’s a list of 30 Gnome th
Part 2 of 3 of the Optimizing your Land Pages Series. Learn what copy elements you need to have on your landing page, how to write good landing page copy, and figuring out what copy will convert your visitors into buyers/leads/etc.
In these modern times users have learned and adapted and mice have evolved this nifty thing called a scroll wheel. Users have learned to scroll down a page for more content. The concept of having content “Above The Fold” may not really exist anymore
Navigation is obviously one of the most critical aspects of usability. Developing effective navigation is a challenge for most websites, but it’s especially an issue for blogs because of the content that is continually being added.
Blogs are evolving. Online diaries were started by the writers, travelogues then everyone. Blogs are nothing but diary and looks normal. rnrnBeing a designer, blog designing have some restrictions. It has a set of default layouts and people used

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Error 404 page is mandatory and if you currently don’t have one, here’s 49 nice and creative Error 404 pages begging to inspire you.
If you want to maximize the revenue of your service you need to maximize completion rates of your web forms. Unless you have some revolutionary ideas to impress your visitors at first glance, it is not enough to simply enable users to sign up on...
For any blogger, increase his website traffic is one of the primary objective. I'll explain how I proceed to promote my design News around the web.
Wireframes are absolutely vital to a website or web application’s success and they deserve as much time in the spotlight as the flashier cousin, graphic design.
A look at the importance of analyzing your visitors and their reasons for being on your site.
Web of Trust, a browser security tool that relies on traffic light colors, has released a Colorblind Accessible version. Everything from color schemes to rating icons to the symbol language was designed to meet the optimal needs of the colorblind.

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