This 7 minute video Gives a great comprehensive overview of the basics involved in using Photoshop to output a webpage design from Photoshop using slices.
It covers everything from creating slices, naming, defining background colours instead of images to exporting HTML or CSS.
If you are looking for inspiration when trying to pick a colour palette, this site has about 50 examples of colour palettes with a sample design using those colours.
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Web designers are often unaware of SEO or feel it doesn’t relate to their field, but if you are going to optimize your site for search engines surely it happens at the design stage. Webdesignerwall.com has a great rundown of what web designers should know about SEO, including an overview of Search Engine Optimization and […]
Often neglected by web designers, favicons are those little images that show up in the address bar, the tab next to the website name and also in your favourites list. Here’s a web tool that will create a favicon for you automatically from an image of your choice.
To add it to your site you need […]
There is a lot of talk about Google PageRank This is a score from 0 to 10 that Google assigns to your website and is an indication of how important Google thinks your site is. This can significantly affect how highly you rank for in Google searches for particular keywords.
You can check a site’s PageRank […]
The ultimate list of cheat sheets for web designers. I don’t know how they became known as ‘Cheat sheets’ as they are really just mini reference lists. Whatever you call them, they are very useful.
This tremendous resource at foxinni.com contains links to cheat sheets, including (from the site):
$ command line ruby cheat sheets
.NET Cheat Sheets
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Here’s a massive list of CSS resources for beginners to experts.
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