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It's Been an Amazing Launch Month at Webdesigntuts+!
It's hard to believe that it's just been a month since we launched here at Webdesigntuts+, but it's the truth! Thanks to the rest of the Tuts+ network and an...
Brandon Jones
13 Nov 2010
News
Great Design Hurts: Striving for Pixel Perfection
I'm going to share a design theory that I've been working on implementing into my own workflow for the past couple of years: pixel perfect mockups. To some...
Brandon Jones
12 Nov 2010
Design Theory
Create a 3D Ribbon Wrap-Around Effect (Plus a Free PSD!)
With the holidays are right around the corner, I though it might be fun to create a tutorial on the popular 3d Wrap-Around Ribbon effect that has been...
Brandon Jones
11 Nov 2010
Site Elements
10 Examples of Inspirational Typography on the Web
You know what I love? The internet. Specifically, I love that feeling when you stumble upon one of those wonderful little corners of beauty with some...
Max Luzuriaga
8 Nov 2010
Typography
User Experience: Designing Form Validation the Right Way
Today, we'll be examining what form validation is and why you, Joe Webdesigner, should care about it. Here's a teaser: it's one of the easiest ways to...
Connor Turnbull
5 Nov 2010
Design Theory
35+ Icon Packs For Web Designers (That Don't Suck!)
Updated List! Great Web Icons are a vital piece of any web designer's bag of tricks... and while becoming a master icon designer can take years of practice,...
Stelian Subotin
4 Nov 2010
Roundups
SEO Design Tactics: Before You Write Even a Line of Code
Search Engine Optimization (SEO) is often regarded as a mysterious and arcane discipline by most web designers... and yet, with just a few strategies, you...
Gino Orlandi
4 Nov 2010
Workflow
Getting Clever with CSS3 Shadows
As soon as we detach a shadow from the element, itself, we can then transform the shadow in interesting and creative ways.
Jeffrey Way
2 Nov 2010
HTML & CSS
The Boss Is Crazy And Running With Scissors!
There are few things more frightening to a designer than an art director or a client on a rampage. Today, we're going take a small break from our normal web...
Speider Schneider
29 Oct 2010
General
Create a Minimal Portfolio Site Design (Plus a Free PSD!)
In this design tutorial, we’re going to create the clean, minimal portfolio design "Minimal", available on ThemeForest as a WordPress or HTML theme. We'll...
Curt Ziegler
29 Oct 2010
Complete Websites
How to Create Buddy Icons (Plus an Exclusive Web Freebie!)
Today we're going to walk through the creation of your very own vector-based Buddy Icons with a nice bonus - a free set of Envato™ Marketplace icons to use...
Orman Clark
27 Oct 2010
Site Elements
Designing Effective Entry Points in Web Design
Creating an inviting "entry point" is important in any type of design discipline, but especially so on the web where attention spans are low and the the...
Brandon Jones
26 Oct 2010
Design Theory