November 28, 2007
Creative Curio answers the hard question of which font format really is best”
“When it comes to choosing a font for a project, it’s difficult to find the right style, not to mention worrying about whether or not it will print properly!
You’ve probably heard terms like PostScript Type 1, TrueType and Open Type, but what do [...]
April 30, 2007
“When designing web applications, icons and images are used to enhance the user experience, give visual cues, and simply look sexy. For complex web apps, the quantity and resulting latency of icons and images used can greatly impact page load times…”
A compendium of best CSS directories, CSS showcase, CSS galleries that ranks websites (using CSS) on the basis of ‘alexa ranking’, colors, categories, tags, ratings and RSS.
December 31, 2006
Have a safe and happy New Year from the staff of StyleGrind!
December 4, 2006
A project by the creators of CSS Thesis to showcase 25 beautiful sites — one a day — in the Christmas spirit.
Substruct is one of the first and only Ruby on Rails open source e-commerce project. So far it seems very robust and quite solid. A demo of the shopping cart is running also.
November 2, 2006
Kineda has as list of the “best of the fall reboot”:
“Today was the launch of the Fall 2006 CSS Reboot. The best web standards designers usually come out to partcipate in the CSS Reboot, but the quality of submissions for this round definitely fell a notch. The decline in partcipation may have [...]
October 31, 2006
Google engineer Aaron Hopkins has written an interesting analysis of optimizing page load time.
“t is widely accepted that fast-loading pages improve the user experience. In recent years, many sites have started using AJAX techniques to reduce latency. Rather than round-trip through the server retrieving a completely new page with every click, often the [...]
October 26, 2006
So far we ’ve sold over 23,000 copies of Getting Real in PDF format. We introduced it on March 1 of this year, so we’re pretty thrilled with the results. But 23,000 readers isn’t enough. We want millions of people to read the book. So today we introduce two new flavors that make the content [...]
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