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Apart from floats, CSS Specificity is one of the most difficult concepts to grasp in Cascading Stylesheets. Smashing Magazine offers up a great article which attempts to make it clear (or at least, clearer).
From Smashing Magazine, "his post covers the most useful keyboard shortcuts for essential software applications users and web-developers can/should use on a daily basis - OS, Browsers, Music Players, Communication Tools, File Management and Coding."
From Smashing Magazine, "WeÂ’d like you to create a beautiful, functional and user-friendly 404 error page for your own web-site. WeÂ’ll collect the most creative, usable and elegant solutions and review them in one of our next posts."
From Smashing Magazine: In our recent posts we’ve promised to publish the .pdf-versions of the articles you’ve considered useful and important. We’ve received many e-mails in which you supported us and asked us for print-friendly versions of five of
Well I was trying to avoid adding Google Adsense to the site, but I’m not confident in the server setup that is currently powering Design Float. My email has been intermittent over the past couple of days and with the boost in traffic the site has..
Wordpress is simple, minimalistic and yet extremely powerful. However, being easy-to-use, the engine has also some huge disadvantages - e.g. "naked" Wordpress is very inefficient when it comes to SEO (Search Engine Optimization). Reason: there is si
Every month Smashing Magazine takes a look around and select some of the most interesting web-development-related web-sites. They read articles, check out tools, analyze the advantages of new resources.
Back to July, we had a list of minimalism design portfolio and were very pleased to be listed at the best of month selection of Smashing Magazine. Today we’re going to a new list of well designed, us
This article suggests over 20 bulletproof techniques, best practices and related services you can use to ensure best e-mail and newsletter delivery rates.
Calendars always come in handy. Whether you are planning a schedule for your next project, manage your appointments or simply want to keep track on events you are going to take part in  to get things done in time you need a clear, simple and...
A list of 65 fantastic flash-designed sites. A truly MUST SEE collection.
In this article we present an overview of what RSS is and present best design and usability-practices for design and placement of RSS-buttons on a web site. We also showcase dozens of free RSS-icons and provide you with references to related tutoria
Great article taking a closer look into a common feature of today's blogs and sites!
The importance of typography in design can’t be overestimated. The accuracy, precision and balance of geometric forms can give letters the elegance and sharpness they deserve and help to convey the message in a more convenient way.
Used effectively, Flash-based designs can achieve astonishing presentation and impressive user interaction. Check out these 3 stunning examples
Typography in Motion is an awsome collection of short movies with "typography in motion".
The Smashing Magazine hits it one more time.. ;)
As a part of our Monday Inspiration series we present a dozen of creative and unusual workplaces; in the end of the post you’ll also find references to related resources, among them office design galleries and Flickr pools. They can serve as an insp
Get some Navigation inspiration from this small showcase of sites
Opensource, Free and Usefull Resources for Designers and Developers.
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Steve Jobs stated once that the “design is not just what it looks like and feels like. Design is how it works.†While this statement has proven to be crucial over thousands of years, one shouldn’t misinterpret it by emphasizing the functionality des
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Software frameworks provide developers with powerful tools to develop more flexible and less error-prone applications in a more effective way. Software frameworks often help expedite the development process by providing necessary...
A nice list of 100 free and ready-to-use Wordpress themes, brought to you by smashingmagazine.com.
The Web has changed. This isn’t your neighbor’s nerdy kid’s internet anymore. Now the Web is home to your mom, your grandma and your technophobe sister. With computers as common a household appliance as televisions now, who might be using your web-a
From pointers about relieving eye strain (Web Worker Daily) to tips about what should appear above the fold on a blog (Vandelay Website Design), practical advice for the web designer seemed to be the theme in the blogosphere this week. Smashing Maga
Although usability evangelists often consider Flash to be a usability nightmare, used properly, Flash can provide users with a rich and interactive interface which would be impossible otherwise. Today Flash is the de-facto standard for interactive e
