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<pubDate>Thu, 13 Nov 2008 19:08:27 +0000</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Free Wordpress Layouts: 15 Must Have Abstract Blog Themes]]></title>
<link>http://www.designfloat.com/WebDesign/free-wordpress-layouts-15-must-have-abstract-blog-themes/</link>
<comments>http://www.designfloat.com/WebDesign/free-wordpress-layouts-15-must-have-abstract-blog-themes/</comments>
<pubDate>Thu, 13 Nov 2008 19:08:27 +0000</pubDate>
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<category>Web Design</category>
<guid>http://www.designfloat.com/WebDesign/free-wordpress-layouts-15-must-have-abstract-blog-themes/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Inside the second installment of my Free Wordpress Themes series for the freebies section on this site, we've got 15 of the best abstract wordpress themes for you to view and download. While some of these are clean and others are really funky, they all fit into the abstract category due to their uniqueness when compared to other wordpress themes.<br/><br/>87 Floats ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[12 Principles For Keeping Your Code Clean]]></title>
<link>http://www.designfloat.com/WebDesign/12-principles-for-keeping-your-code-clean/</link>
<comments>http://www.designfloat.com/WebDesign/12-principles-for-keeping-your-code-clean/</comments>
<pubDate>Thu, 13 Nov 2008 15:12:41 +0000</pubDate>
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<category>Web Design</category>
<guid>http://www.designfloat.com/WebDesign/12-principles-for-keeping-your-code-clean/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Concise article on good clean coding practices - great read!<br/><br/>106 Floats ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[The ImJustCreative Branding Story - Part 1 - Pre History | ImJustCreative is Graham Smith]]></title>
<link>http://www.designfloat.com/GraphicDesign/the-imjustcreative-branding-story-part-1-pre-history-imjustcreative-is-graham-smith/</link>
<comments>http://www.designfloat.com/GraphicDesign/the-imjustcreative-branding-story-part-1-pre-history-imjustcreative-is-graham-smith/</comments>
<pubDate>Thu, 13 Nov 2008 10:44:26 +0000</pubDate>
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<category>Graphic Design</category>
<guid>http://www.designfloat.com/GraphicDesign/the-imjustcreative-branding-story-part-1-pre-history-imjustcreative-is-graham-smith/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Before the dawn of ImJustCreative, and evolution took grasp, existed a part-time freelance chap who went by the name of DigitalSlave. It was a cool name at the time, some 8 years ago, and whilst still working for a larger commercial printers, he enjoyed a successful and steady flow of customers.<br/><br/>62 Floats ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Papervision 3D Flash Gallery Tutorial]]></title>
<link>http://www.designfloat.com/Tutorials/papervision-3d-flash-gallery-tutorial/</link>
<comments>http://www.designfloat.com/Tutorials/papervision-3d-flash-gallery-tutorial/</comments>
<pubDate>Thu, 13 Nov 2008 00:14:27 +0000</pubDate>
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<category>Tutorials</category>
<guid>http://www.designfloat.com/Tutorials/papervision-3d-flash-gallery-tutorial/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Tutorial on how to create a Papervision Flash 3D gallery.<br/><br/>69 Floats ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Non Branded McDonald's: WTF? / Design Float]]></title>
<link>http://www.designfloat.com/General/non-branded-mcdonalds-wtf-design-float/</link>
<comments>http://www.designfloat.com/General/non-branded-mcdonalds-wtf-design-float/</comments>
<pubDate>Wed, 12 Nov 2008 23:16:11 +0000</pubDate>
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<category>General</category>
<guid>http://www.designfloat.com/General/non-branded-mcdonalds-wtf-design-float/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Several days ago McDonald's opened up non-branded a4Quarter Pounder' joint in Japan. What's the reason for this step?<br/><br/>100 Floats ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[15 Essential Feeds for Freelance Web Designers | Web Designer + Front-End Web Developer | Selene M. Bowlby]]></title>
<link>http://www.designfloat.com/CSS_WebStandards/15-essential-feeds-for-freelance-web-designers-web-designer-front-end-web-developer-selene-m-bowlby/</link>
<comments>http://www.designfloat.com/CSS_WebStandards/15-essential-feeds-for-freelance-web-designers-web-designer-front-end-web-developer-selene-m-bowlby/</comments>
<pubDate>Wed, 12 Nov 2008 23:12:04 +0000</pubDate>
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<category>CSS &amp; Web Standards</category>
<guid>http://www.designfloat.com/CSS_WebStandards/15-essential-feeds-for-freelance-web-designers-web-designer-front-end-web-developer-selene-m-bowlby/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Great list of sites you should be reading to sharpen your web skills.<br/><br/>57 Floats ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[18 Rules the Best Web Developers Follow |]]></title>
<link>http://www.designfloat.com/WebDesign/18-rules-the-best-web-developers-follow-/</link>
<comments>http://www.designfloat.com/WebDesign/18-rules-the-best-web-developers-follow-/</comments>
<pubDate>Wed, 12 Nov 2008 20:43:15 +0000</pubDate>
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<category>Web Design</category>
<guid>http://www.designfloat.com/WebDesign/18-rules-the-best-web-developers-follow-/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[There are many practices that web developers follow.  The best web developers though, set themselves apart by staying on top of the latest trends, maintaining a high level of credibility, and establishing a diverse and robust web presence.  Following the 18 rules listed below will surely get you closer to being one of the web's best web developers.<br/><br/>55 Floats ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[How To Create Your Permalink Structure More User And SEO-friendly | 1stwebdesigner]]></title>
<link>http://www.designfloat.com/WebDesign/how-to-create-your-permalink-structure-more-user-and-seo-friendly-1stwebdesigner/</link>
<comments>http://www.designfloat.com/WebDesign/how-to-create-your-permalink-structure-more-user-and-seo-friendly-1stwebdesigner/</comments>
<pubDate>Tue, 11 Nov 2008 21:10:38 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator></dc:creator>
<category>Web Design</category>
<guid>http://www.designfloat.com/WebDesign/how-to-create-your-permalink-structure-more-user-and-seo-friendly-1stwebdesigner/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Every WordPress blog user should use and customize their permalink structure. What permalink means and stand for? Permalinks are the permanent URLs to Your individual blog posts, categories, archives and others.<br/><br/>113 Floats ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[The Twittering! A Closer Look at the Social Media Giant]]></title>
<link>http://www.designfloat.com/General/the-twittering-a-closer-look-at-the-social-media-giant/</link>
<comments>http://www.designfloat.com/General/the-twittering-a-closer-look-at-the-social-media-giant/</comments>
<pubDate>Tue, 11 Nov 2008 21:06:28 +0000</pubDate>
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<category>General</category>
<guid>http://www.designfloat.com/General/the-twittering-a-closer-look-at-the-social-media-giant/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[An article that looks at Twitter and the applications and resources the community have built for this social media networking tool.<br/><br/>108 Floats ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Why I Hate Freelancers | Organized Chaos]]></title>
<link>http://www.designfloat.com/General/why-i-hate-freelancers-organized-chaos/</link>
<comments>http://www.designfloat.com/General/why-i-hate-freelancers-organized-chaos/</comments>
<pubDate>Tue, 11 Nov 2008 16:44:10 +0000</pubDate>
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<category>General</category>
<guid>http://www.designfloat.com/General/why-i-hate-freelancers-organized-chaos/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[guess I should rephrase that. I hate the term &quot;freelancer&quot;. Though I use it regularly on this site, I use it only as a generic term for a broad audience. There are many reasons why I don't like the word. Here are a couple things that &quot;freelancing&quot; brings to mind:<br/><br/>105 Floats ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[42 Information Packed Twitter Backgrounds | Mike Smith]]></title>
<link>http://www.designfloat.com/General/42-information-packed-twitter-backgrounds-mike-smith/</link>
<comments>http://www.designfloat.com/General/42-information-packed-twitter-backgrounds-mike-smith/</comments>
<pubDate>Tue, 11 Nov 2008 15:35:52 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator></dc:creator>
<category>General</category>
<guid>http://www.designfloat.com/General/42-information-packed-twitter-backgrounds-mike-smith/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Twitter backgrounds can be expressive of your personal style, but what about being expressive with your brand? We should all be looking to create as many resources as possible to have our information in the viewers faces so they don't have to ask the dreaded questions &quot;how do I get a hold of him?&quot; or &quot;why doesn't she have her website listed?&quot;. From my own personal friends list, I've went through every profile and found 42 of the best information packed twitter backgrounds, with everything from full fledge business card information (name, email, website, phone) to website logos and urls.<br/><br/>55 Floats ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Children as Design Inspiration: Top 3]]></title>
<link>http://www.designfloat.com/General/children-as-design-inspiration-top-3/</link>
<comments>http://www.designfloat.com/General/children-as-design-inspiration-top-3/</comments>
<pubDate>Tue, 11 Nov 2008 14:10:14 +0000</pubDate>
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<category>General</category>
<guid>http://www.designfloat.com/General/children-as-design-inspiration-top-3/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[3 really cool pieces of artwork inspired by the relentlessly imaginative world of child art.<br/><br/>74 Floats ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[50+ Gorgeous Navigation Menus]]></title>
<link>http://www.designfloat.com/Showcases_Galleries/50-gorgeous-navigation-menus/</link>
<comments>http://www.designfloat.com/Showcases_Galleries/50-gorgeous-navigation-menus/</comments>
<pubDate>Tue, 11 Nov 2008 04:30:33 +0000</pubDate>
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<category>Showcases &amp; Galleries</category>
<guid>http://www.designfloat.com/Showcases_Galleries/50-gorgeous-navigation-menus/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[A big collection of inspirational navigation menus.<br/><br/>87 Floats ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[41 websites to promote your design articles and resources]]></title>
<link>http://www.designfloat.com/Resources/41-websites-to-promote-your-design-articles-and-resources/</link>
<comments>http://www.designfloat.com/Resources/41-websites-to-promote-your-design-articles-and-resources/</comments>
<pubDate>Tue, 11 Nov 2008 01:29:50 +0000</pubDate>
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<category>Resources</category>
<guid>http://www.designfloat.com/Resources/41-websites-to-promote-your-design-articles-and-resources/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[A nice collection of websites to submit your content to for promotion. Design Float is even included on the list<br/><br/>102 Floats ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[(Nerd)Press WordPress Theme - Guest Post | ImJustCreative is Graham Smith]]></title>
<link>http://www.designfloat.com/WebDesign/nerdpress-wordpress-theme-guest-post-imjustcreative-is-graham-smith-1/</link>
<comments>http://www.designfloat.com/WebDesign/nerdpress-wordpress-theme-guest-post-imjustcreative-is-graham-smith-1/</comments>
<pubDate>Mon, 10 Nov 2008 23:56:21 +0000</pubDate>
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<category>Web Design</category>
<guid>http://www.designfloat.com/WebDesign/nerdpress-wordpress-theme-guest-post-imjustcreative-is-graham-smith-1/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[... I've been wanting to have a go at my own WordPress theme, but every time I tried, something got in the way, and the idea always ended up at the bottom of my to do list. About a month and a half ago I had my tonsils out which, although admittedly was not much fun, it opened the door to finally getting something started.<br/><br/>70 Floats ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[20 Glamorous Graphic Design Samples to Inspire You | Inspiration Graphic Design Blog]]></title>
<link>http://www.designfloat.com/GraphicDesign/20-glamorous-graphic-design-samples-to-inspire-you-inspiration-graphic-design-blog/</link>
<comments>http://www.designfloat.com/GraphicDesign/20-glamorous-graphic-design-samples-to-inspire-you-inspiration-graphic-design-blog/</comments>
<pubDate>Mon, 10 Nov 2008 18:42:47 +0000</pubDate>
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<category>Graphic Design</category>
<guid>http://www.designfloat.com/GraphicDesign/20-glamorous-graphic-design-samples-to-inspire-you-inspiration-graphic-design-blog/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Amazing collection of graphic design samples<br/><br/>58 Floats ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[20 Typefaces To Start A Designera4s Career]]></title>
<link>http://www.designfloat.com/Typography/20-typefaces-to-start-a-designerrsquos-career/</link>
<comments>http://www.designfloat.com/Typography/20-typefaces-to-start-a-designerrsquos-career/</comments>
<pubDate>Mon, 10 Nov 2008 14:07:05 +0000</pubDate>
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<category>Typography</category>
<guid>http://www.designfloat.com/Typography/20-typefaces-to-start-a-designerrsquos-career/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[&quot;As a design student myself, I notice that typography is one of the hardest parts that students seem to facea4 most students are able to come up with extremely creative, innovative and well designed material however as soon as type is neededa4 well, let's just say, it could need some more work.&quot;<br/><br/>93 Floats ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Stunning Oriental Web Design Inspiration]]></title>
<link>http://www.designfloat.com/Showcases_Galleries/stunning-oriental-web-design-inspiration/</link>
<comments>http://www.designfloat.com/Showcases_Galleries/stunning-oriental-web-design-inspiration/</comments>
<pubDate>Mon, 10 Nov 2008 08:25:45 +0000</pubDate>
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<category>Showcases &amp; Galleries</category>
<guid>http://www.designfloat.com/Showcases_Galleries/stunning-oriental-web-design-inspiration/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Oriental websites and European websites are so different, because the designers have different culture and experience. Oriental Gallery features some beautiful oriental websites you have never seen.<br/><br/>58 Floats ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[7 Minimal WP Themes To Use As A Framework]]></title>
<link>http://www.designfloat.com/WebDesign/7-minimal-wp-themes-to-use-as-a-framework/</link>
<comments>http://www.designfloat.com/WebDesign/7-minimal-wp-themes-to-use-as-a-framework/</comments>
<pubDate>Sun, 09 Nov 2008 13:05:21 +0000</pubDate>
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<category>Web Design</category>
<guid>http://www.designfloat.com/WebDesign/7-minimal-wp-themes-to-use-as-a-framework/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[These themes are great to use as a framework for wordpress theme designs. These themes only have a structure and minor styling work done to them. You can use them as a base to build your wordpress theme on.<br/><br/>61 Floats ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Free Wallpaper Generator! - Productivedreams.com]]></title>
<link>http://www.designfloat.com/GraphicDesign/free-wallpaper-generator-productivedreams-com/</link>
<comments>http://www.designfloat.com/GraphicDesign/free-wallpaper-generator-productivedreams-com/</comments>
<pubDate>Sun, 09 Nov 2008 10:19:26 +0000</pubDate>
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<category>Graphic Design</category>
<guid>http://www.designfloat.com/GraphicDesign/free-wallpaper-generator-productivedreams-com/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[I've used Adobe Photoshop CS3 to create this droplet which helps you generate custom artistic wallpapers in seconds. I believe, this is the first of its kind on the web. A sample wallpaper has been included as well.<br/><br/>66 Floats ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[5 Great Forums for Web Design & Development]]></title>
<link>http://www.designfloat.com/WebDesign/5-great-forums-for-web-design-development/</link>
<comments>http://www.designfloat.com/WebDesign/5-great-forums-for-web-design-development/</comments>
<pubDate>Sun, 09 Nov 2008 02:19:30 +0000</pubDate>
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<category>Web Design</category>
<guid>http://www.designfloat.com/WebDesign/5-great-forums-for-web-design-development/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Check out this list of 5 awesome forums for website design and development help.<br/><br/>81 Floats ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[15 Stunning Photoshop Tutorials]]></title>
<link>http://www.designfloat.com/GraphicDesign/15-stunning-photoshop-tutorials/</link>
<comments>http://www.designfloat.com/GraphicDesign/15-stunning-photoshop-tutorials/</comments>
<pubDate>Sun, 09 Nov 2008 01:06:21 +0000</pubDate>
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<category>Graphic Design</category>
<guid>http://www.designfloat.com/GraphicDesign/15-stunning-photoshop-tutorials/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[15 Stunning Photoshop Tutorials<br/><br/>63 Floats ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[40 Great Web/Graphic Design Resources | Think Design]]></title>
<link>http://www.designfloat.com/WebDesign/40-great-webgraphic-design-resources-think-design/</link>
<comments>http://www.designfloat.com/WebDesign/40-great-webgraphic-design-resources-think-design/</comments>
<pubDate>Sun, 09 Nov 2008 00:02:57 +0000</pubDate>
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<category>Web Design</category>
<guid>http://www.designfloat.com/WebDesign/40-great-webgraphic-design-resources-think-design/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Alright, It's time for some more forever-useful (until outdated :) ) resources. Last time I brought you specifically CSS resources, but this time it's a bit more board. I'm covering alot more topics, and this is more of a a4general' resources list. I am sure I am missing some stuff, so you are more than welcome to add your favorite resources to the comments, and lets make this a very complete list :) Enjoy.<br/><br/>57 Floats ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[30 Sources To Get Your Web Design Inspiration | 1stwebdesigner]]></title>
<link>http://www.designfloat.com/WebDesign/30-sources-to-get-your-web-design-inspiration-1stwebdesigner/</link>
<comments>http://www.designfloat.com/WebDesign/30-sources-to-get-your-web-design-inspiration-1stwebdesigner/</comments>
<pubDate>Sat, 08 Nov 2008 23:04:39 +0000</pubDate>
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<category>Web Design</category>
<guid>http://www.designfloat.com/WebDesign/30-sources-to-get-your-web-design-inspiration-1stwebdesigner/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[If You are developing web designs, then You know there is times when You struggle without any ideas. That's the time when these web sites becomes handy. I collected nice list with some of the most known web gallery sites showcasing and listing well design sites into different categories.<br/><br/>82 Floats ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Inspiration in Green | Arbenting]]></title>
<link>http://www.designfloat.com/General/inspiration-in-green-arbenting/</link>
<comments>http://www.designfloat.com/General/inspiration-in-green-arbenting/</comments>
<pubDate>Fri, 07 Nov 2008 21:25:25 +0000</pubDate>
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<category>General</category>
<guid>http://www.designfloat.com/General/inspiration-in-green-arbenting/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[The latest installment of Arbenting's inspiration in color series. Inspiration in Green focuses on images of a green theme.<br/><br/>93 Floats ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Movable Type tutorials and resources | Design Label]]></title>
<link>http://www.designfloat.com/Resources/movable-type-tutorials-and-resources-design-label/</link>
<comments>http://www.designfloat.com/Resources/movable-type-tutorials-and-resources-design-label/</comments>
<pubDate>Fri, 07 Nov 2008 18:55:20 +0000</pubDate>
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<category>Resources</category>
<guid>http://www.designfloat.com/Resources/movable-type-tutorials-and-resources-design-label/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[There are numerous blogging platform out there like wordpress, mephisto, expression engine etc. Movable Type is one of that category blogging platform initially developed by Six Apart the project is now opensource (GNU General Public License) .<br/><br/>72 Floats ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Mac or PC for Designers  - MakeFive]]></title>
<link>http://www.designfloat.com/General/mac-or-pc-for-designers-makefive/</link>
<comments>http://www.designfloat.com/General/mac-or-pc-for-designers-makefive/</comments>
<pubDate>Fri, 07 Nov 2008 16:35:53 +0000</pubDate>
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<category>General</category>
<guid>http://www.designfloat.com/General/mac-or-pc-for-designers-makefive/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Reasons why a Mac or PC is better for designers, as based on votes by the MakeFive community.<br/><br/>108 Floats ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Should we listen to music while working?]]></title>
<link>http://www.designfloat.com/General/should-we-listen-to-music-while-working/</link>
<comments>http://www.designfloat.com/General/should-we-listen-to-music-while-working/</comments>
<pubDate>Fri, 07 Nov 2008 16:34:10 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator></dc:creator>
<category>General</category>
<guid>http://www.designfloat.com/General/should-we-listen-to-music-while-working/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[I asked the question &quot;Is listening to music when doing creative work a good thing?&quot; to some productivity experts. Their answers are worth a look.<br/><br/>71 Floats ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Price Tags: Another trend in Web Design - Productivedreams.com]]></title>
<link>http://www.designfloat.com/General/price-tags-another-trend-in-web-design-productivedreams-com/</link>
<comments>http://www.designfloat.com/General/price-tags-another-trend-in-web-design-productivedreams-com/</comments>
<pubDate>Fri, 07 Nov 2008 15:10:41 +0000</pubDate>
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<category>General</category>
<guid>http://www.designfloat.com/General/price-tags-another-trend-in-web-design-productivedreams-com/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Price Tag, another common design element that I've seen in many websites. I've collected 20 great looking designs with price tags. Enjoy!<br/><br/>95 Floats ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[10 Amazing Designers that Influence the Community | Web Design Ledger]]></title>
<link>http://www.designfloat.com/WebDesign/10-amazing-designers-that-influence-the-community-web-design-ledger/</link>
<comments>http://www.designfloat.com/WebDesign/10-amazing-designers-that-influence-the-community-web-design-ledger/</comments>
<pubDate>Fri, 07 Nov 2008 01:41:48 +0000</pubDate>
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<category>Web Design</category>
<guid>http://www.designfloat.com/WebDesign/10-amazing-designers-that-influence-the-community-web-design-ledger/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[I come from a print background of 9+ years. The last 4-5 I have been designing for the web. I have been following these 10 amazing designers that have influenced and taught me plenty through their books, websites &amp; even recent portfolios.<br/><br/>102 Floats ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[10 Useful Marketing Tools For Freelancers]]></title>
<link>http://www.designfloat.com/Business_Freelancing/10-useful-marketing-tools-for-freelancers/</link>
<comments>http://www.designfloat.com/Business_Freelancing/10-useful-marketing-tools-for-freelancers/</comments>
<pubDate>Fri, 07 Nov 2008 01:23:22 +0000</pubDate>
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<category>Business &amp; Freelancing</category>
<guid>http://www.designfloat.com/Business_Freelancing/10-useful-marketing-tools-for-freelancers/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[It's not easy being a freelancer. Here are some great tools for social media, marketing + PR purposes that freelancers can also use to help increase their personal brand's presence both online and offline.<br/><br/>83 Floats ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[We Love StumbleUpon / Design Float]]></title>
<link>http://www.designfloat.com/General/we-love-stumbleupon-design-float/</link>
<comments>http://www.designfloat.com/General/we-love-stumbleupon-design-float/</comments>
<pubDate>Thu, 06 Nov 2008 22:14:12 +0000</pubDate>
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<category>General</category>
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<description><![CDATA[Have you ever thought about using logos as the letters from the alphabet? It works out quite funny and nice :)<br/><br/>76 Floats ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Original and Attractive Drupal Themes for your Website!]]></title>
<link>http://www.designfloat.com/WebDesign/original-and-attractive-drupal-themes-for-your-website/</link>
<comments>http://www.designfloat.com/WebDesign/original-and-attractive-drupal-themes-for-your-website/</comments>
<pubDate>Thu, 06 Nov 2008 15:36:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<category>Web Design</category>
<guid>http://www.designfloat.com/WebDesign/original-and-attractive-drupal-themes-for-your-website/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[This blogpost will be useful for those who are looking for a new original high quality theme for Drupal website. Here are presented Drupal themes or templates created by professional designers. Who knows, maybe you will find the one that will suit your needs and preferences.<br/><br/>107 Floats ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Creating a blunt edge in Fireworks]]></title>
<link>http://www.designfloat.com/General/creating-a-blunt-edge-in-fireworks-1/</link>
<comments>http://www.designfloat.com/General/creating-a-blunt-edge-in-fireworks-1/</comments>
<pubDate>Thu, 06 Nov 2008 10:16:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<category>General</category>
<guid>http://www.designfloat.com/General/creating-a-blunt-edge-in-fireworks-1/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[With From the Couch 2.0 coming out soon we have pondered some last minute changes to the design.In this video we talk about blunt edge squares and show how David created them in Fireworks.<br/><br/>62 Floats ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[50 Must-read Books on Web Development]]></title>
<link>http://www.designfloat.com/Resources/50-must-read-books-on-web-development/</link>
<comments>http://www.designfloat.com/Resources/50-must-read-books-on-web-development/</comments>
<pubDate>Thu, 06 Nov 2008 08:39:56 +0000</pubDate>
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<category>Resources</category>
<guid>http://www.designfloat.com/Resources/50-must-read-books-on-web-development/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Here are 50 of the highest-rated, most respected print publications on many different web development topics.<br/><br/>2 Floats ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[10 CSS Tips for a Web Design that Sucks!]]></title>
<link>http://www.designfloat.com/General/10-css-tips-for-a-web-design-that-sucks/</link>
<comments>http://www.designfloat.com/General/10-css-tips-for-a-web-design-that-sucks/</comments>
<pubDate>Thu, 06 Nov 2008 08:26:09 +0000</pubDate>
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<category>General</category>
<guid>http://www.designfloat.com/General/10-css-tips-for-a-web-design-that-sucks/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[If your website doesn 't have the expected success, it may be for a very simple reason: bad design. While professional templates are hard to achieve for a non-designer, these simple CSS tweaks can dramatically improve your design, make it more accessible and more efficient.<br/><br/>59 Floats ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Add Social Networking Icons To A WordPress Theme | Graphics Design Community]]></title>
<link>http://www.designfloat.com/Tutorials/add-social-networking-icons-to-a-wordpress-theme-graphics-design-community/</link>
<comments>http://www.designfloat.com/Tutorials/add-social-networking-icons-to-a-wordpress-theme-graphics-design-community/</comments>
<pubDate>Wed, 05 Nov 2008 23:28:57 +0000</pubDate>
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<category>Tutorials</category>
<guid>http://www.designfloat.com/Tutorials/add-social-networking-icons-to-a-wordpress-theme-graphics-design-community/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Add social networking icons into a WordPress theme looks like it would be simple but there are some more advanced parts of it. I searched for tutorials but didn't find too many that talked about how to make your own icons and links.<br/><br/>83 Floats ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[10 SEO Techniques All Top Web Sites Should Use]]></title>
<link>http://www.designfloat.com/General/10-seo-techniques-all-top-web-sites-should-use/</link>
<comments>http://www.designfloat.com/General/10-seo-techniques-all-top-web-sites-should-use/</comments>
<pubDate>Wed, 05 Nov 2008 21:42:54 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator></dc:creator>
<category>General</category>
<guid>http://www.designfloat.com/General/10-seo-techniques-all-top-web-sites-should-use/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[This post focused on elements relating to design, content and development. This time, we'll move onto the important issue of Search Engine Optimization<br/><br/>95 Floats ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Think Design Blog - Graphic Design Freebies - 30 Free High-Res Floral Brushes (Clean & Grunge) | Think Design]]></title>
<link>http://www.designfloat.com/GraphicDesign/think-design-blog-graphic-design-freebies-30-free-high-res-floral-brushes-clean-grunge-think-design/</link>
<comments>http://www.designfloat.com/GraphicDesign/think-design-blog-graphic-design-freebies-30-free-high-res-floral-brushes-clean-grunge-think-design/</comments>
<pubDate>Wed, 05 Nov 2008 21:18:20 +0000</pubDate>
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<category>Graphic Design</category>
<guid>http://www.designfloat.com/GraphicDesign/think-design-blog-graphic-design-freebies-30-free-high-res-floral-brushes-clean-grunge-think-design/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Hello everybody! First off, thanks for visiting. So here's the next freebie. It is 30 Free High-Resolution Floral Brushes, in both Clean &amp; Grunge Style (15 Clean, 15 Grunge) The brushes are &quot;high-resolution&quot; meaning some are as big as 2500px, with some being smaller, of course. These were all made from photos taken by my beautiful and talented fiancee.<br/><br/>62 Floats ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Make your own Word Press Theme | High Quality Template Factory]]></title>
<link>http://www.designfloat.com/InteractiveDesign/make-your-own-word-press-theme-high-quality-template-factory/</link>
<comments>http://www.designfloat.com/InteractiveDesign/make-your-own-word-press-theme-high-quality-template-factory/</comments>
<pubDate>Wed, 05 Nov 2008 17:30:56 +0000</pubDate>
<dc:creator></dc:creator>
<category>Interactive Design</category>
<guid>http://www.designfloat.com/InteractiveDesign/make-your-own-word-press-theme-high-quality-template-factory/</guid>
<description><![CDATA[We put together a list of the best tutorials on how to create your own WP theme.<br/><br/>82 Floats ]]></description>
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