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• Presenting: Black and Blue and Read All Over

  Published: July 18, 2007, 1:40 pm

  Tags: Css And Web Design, Request For Comments, Technology

  for the Sandbox CSS Design contest. Again I have to say that I have the utmost respect for web designers. Making a good blog design that looks nice is hard work. But I feel that I’ve gotten a lot better since I touched CSS for the first time, and the recent incarnation of IDT has many improvements over the existing style. Top

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• CSS Tip: Building 3D Buttons with CSS for the Sandbox Theme

  Published: June 26, 2007, 3:40 pm

  Tags: Css And Web Design, Technology

  it's another post on CSS design with Sandbox. Feel free to skip. One of the nice/painful things about designing for the Sandbox WordPress theme is that it forces you to use CSS to do the things you want to do. There's no sneaking in there to tweak the underlying structure to get more convenient selectors, it's CSS or nothing. An often

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• Wordpress CSS Tip: Design for Sandbox Theme in a sandbox

  Published: June 22, 2007, 2:52 pm

  Tags: Css And Web Design, Wordpress, Technology

  out there to learn about CSS design, here are some highly recommended links with more information. If you have any other suggestions, drop them in the comments. Typography is the most important part of CSS design — use Typetester to compare fonts GIF, JPG, PNG? What image format should I use? Choosing “web safe” colours or use

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• Win Cash Prizes for your CSS Design for Sandbox

  Published: June 20, 2007, 1:36 pm

  Tags: Css And Web Design, Wordpress Com Tips, Contests, Wordpress, Technology

  right now, and the top six designs can win between $50 to $750 US. Even if you’ve never tried your hand at designing CSS before, this is the perfect time to give it a shot. Scott has put together sample blog content for designing CSS for Sandbox and he also has a template file with all of the Sandbox CSS selectors. Free Sandbox Designs

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• Creating Custom Brushes In Photoshop

  Published: June 7, 2007, 5:02 am

  Tags: Graphics Design, Web Design, Photoshop

  Creating custom brushes is one of the great features in Photoshop. The ability to create nice brushes for your own in Photoshop sounds great. But how? It's very easy to create your own custom brushes using Adobe Photoshop! All you need is an Adobe Photoshop program with some source images that might make good brushes such as leaves, concrete

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• Photoshop CS3 New Features

  Published: May 17, 2007, 7:05 pm

  Tags: Web Development, Web Design, Photoshop

  This morning as I opened my inbox I read an email about the new CS3 feature of Fireworks, the intelligent scaling. Hearing CS3 for the first time, I made my own research on this topic and eventually landed on a page that talks about Photoshop CS3 new features. Being a Photoshop user for a long time, I did not let this chance pass by without

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• Featured Windows Download: Build a good color palette with ColorPic

  Published: July 30, 2007, 9:20 am

  Tags: Color Palette, Design, Downloads, Featured Windows Download, Web Design, Windows

  but powerful utility for designers that determines the HEX and decimal code of onscreen colors and manages color palettes for broad design or web-safe color use. Not only is ColorPic strong on features and simple to use—it's also very light on system resources (which is a nice bonus if you're used to having system-heavy image editing

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• Cross-browser PNG Transparency

  Published: August 8, 2007, 8:35 pm

  Tags: Web Development, Web Design, Css

  Have you ever wanted to place your personal logo on all of your photographs? You are right. It is possible to open those images in Photoshop, place the logo, and then resave the image. However, this solution is terribly impractical if you are dealing with thousands of images that are frequently updated and sometimes updated when you are away from

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• iLife/iWork tutorial little touch

  Published: August 8, 2007, 6:00 pm

  Tags: Apple, Ilife, Ilife 08, Ilife 08, Iwork, Iwork 08, Iwork 08, Nice Touch, Nicetouch, Web Design, Webdesign

  watched.Nice touch, Apple web ninjas!Permalink   Email this   Comments

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• Flash, Web Design and Logo design

  Published: April 28, 2007, 3:57 pm

  Tags: Web Design, Flash, Logo Design

  You can visit my official website at MarcosFigueira.com, there you will find lots of articles and posts on Flash, web design and developing and some free stuff, such as coll WordPress templates. If you are interested in building and managing your web site on your own, I invite you to visit FlashToGo.com FlashToGo empowers non tech users to

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• PicFindr: Search Free Stock Photos

  Published: August 9, 2007, 8:43 pm

  Tags: Web Development, Stock Photos, Web Design

  searches the web for stock photography that is completely free to use commercially. Several licensing arrangements have recently emerged as alternatives to copyright (sometimes called "copyleft") and PicFindr makes sense of them all by helping you find images based on what you have to do to use them, whether licensed under Creative

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• Design Magazines and other Online Design Resources

  Published: April 11, 2007, 1:16 am

  Tags: Design, Resources, User Experience, Web Design, Websites, Usability, Worth Mention

  This is a list of some of the popular design magazines that I found on the net. Cheers.

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• Usable Web Accessibility - What the hell is that?

  Published: March 15, 2007, 5:51 am

  Tags: Web 2 0, Web Accessibility, User Experience, Web Design, Usability

  A lot of people I interact or work with, keep asking me how to make some website search engine friendly, easier and better? and my answer to them usually is, follow the web standards and implement web accessibility smartly, and you will win 70% of the battle! In this article I'll try to explain why I think so!

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• ibibo.com Launches Indian Language blogging

  Published: February 1, 2007, 5:26 am

  Tags: Get Paid To Blog, Indian Languages, Web 2 0, Ibibo, Web Design, User Experience, India

  As the concept of blogging in booming in India, pity, none of blogging service providers including Blogger, Rediff Blogs, India Times O3 etc. provide Indian Language. I am proud to be associated with ibibo, the only blogging platform to offer Indian Language blogging directly in your script, you don’t have to go to any other [...]

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• ibibo Blogs 2.0 goes live!

  Published: December 3, 2006, 10:14 am

  Tags: Design, Ibibo, Web 2 0, User Experience, Websites, Usability, Web Design, India

  For the past few weeks we have been working very hard on the redesign of the ibibo blogs, we wanted to make it better looking, faster loading, providing superior user experience and smoother navigation across the site.And here we are, check out the all new ibibo.com for yourself and discover some cool new features and [...]

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