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Four Ways to Mix Fonts
Here are four tips for navigating the typographic ocean, all built around H&FJ's Highly Scientific First Principle of Combining Fonts: keep one thing consistent, and let one thing vary.
fonts  typography  howto  tips 
march 2010 by kvnglbrtsn
Best Practices for Hints and Validation in Web Forms
from Six Revisions.
forms  howto  validation  bestpractices  usability 
february 2010 by kvnglbrtsn
Redesign: When To Relaunch The Site and Best Practices
The purpose of a redesign is to improve usability, update the brand or take the website into a new era. from smashing magazine.
redesign  bestpractices  howto 
december 2009 by kvnglbrtsn
Top 20+ MySQL Best Practices
Here are some MySQL optimization techniques for programmers. from nettuts+.
mysql  howto  programming  performance  bestpractices  database 
december 2009 by kvnglbrtsn
Setting Up Photoshop For Web, App and iPhone Development
Disable Photoshop’s color management for RGB documents as much as possible. from smashing magazine.
color  graphics  photoshop  web  howto 
december 2009 by kvnglbrtsn
How To Support Internet Explorer and Still Be Cutting Edge
from Smashing Magazine.
ie  howto  tips  css  css3  browsers  support 
december 2009 by kvnglbrtsn
jQuery for Designers
Learn how easy it is to apply web interaction using jQuery
jquery  js  tutorial  howto  resources  wdi 
november 2009 by kvnglbrtsn
Becoming a Font Embedding Master
a dark art that must be mastered.
fonts  howto 
october 2009 by kvnglbrtsn
Usability Testing Demystified
User research helps you make good, solid, confident decisions about design. The good news is that it doesn’t need to be complicated. from a list apart.
usability  ux  ui  process  howto  redesign 
october 2009 by kvnglbrtsn
Getting Real
Here are the 16 chapters and 91 essays that make up the book. from 37signals.
webdevelopment  software  business  howto 
october 2009 by kvnglbrtsn
Setting Type on the Web to a Baseline Grid
Over the last year or so, there’s been a lot of talk about grid systems and using column grids for website layouts. from a list apart.
typography  design  grid  howto  layout 
september 2009 by kvnglbrtsn
11 Classic CSS Techniques Made Simple with CSS3
CSS3 is the new kid in the stylesheet family. from nettuts+.
css  css3  howto  tutorial 
september 2009 by kvnglbrtsn
Bulletproof @font-face syntax
the best way to do your @font-face definitions
fonts  css3  howto  bulletproof 
september 2009 by kvnglbrtsn
5 Advanced Photoshop Techniques for Web Designers – Part 1
from think vitamin.
photoshop  graphics  tutorial  howto 
august 2009 by kvnglbrtsn
Output Buffering for Web Developers, a Beginner’s Guide
If you're not using PHP's output buffering, you should be. And if you are, you may not be using it to its potential.
php  html  performance  tips  howto 
august 2009 by kvnglbrtsn
Using htaccess Files for Pretty URLS
from Nettuts+.
url  seo  tips  apache  howto 
august 2009 by kvnglbrtsn
Getting Started with Typekit
In this mini tutorial we will be taking a quick look at how to actually implement Typekit in our own demo page.
fonts  webdesign  webdevelopment  howto  tutorial 
july 2009 by kvnglbrtsn
How to Create A Simple Web-based Chat Application
a simple web-based chat application with PHP and jQuery.
jquery  ajax  php  howto  webdevelopment 
july 2009 by kvnglbrtsn
The Art Of Applying Rule Of Five Plus Or Minus Two For An Effective Wireframe
no fewer than 3 and no more than 7.
wireframe  howto 
july 2009 by kvnglbrtsn
The best way to load external JavaScript
dynamically loading JavaScript files allows your page to render faster and therefore improve perceived performance.
js  webdevelopment  howto  performance 
july 2009 by kvnglbrtsn
rev=canonical bookmarklet and designing shorter URLs
from simon willison's weblog.
microformats  url  howto  seo 
july 2009 by kvnglbrtsn
iPhone Development Emergency Guide
This is an emergency guide to iPhone software development, i.e. a guide for competent developers who haven’t written code for the iPhone platform before, and just want to get started right now.
iphone  mac  coding  development  howto 
july 2009 by kvnglbrtsn
Facts and Opinions About PDF Accessibility
PDF accessibility is not as straightforward as HTML accessibility. But it can be done, if you put the same care into marking up your PDFs that you put into marking up websites. from a list apart.
reference  howto  accessibility  webdevelopment 
july 2009 by kvnglbrtsn
html5doctor
helping you implement html5 today
html  markup  development  howto 
june 2009 by kvnglbrtsn
Indexing the Web—It’s Not Just Google’s Business
Following a handful of best practices in database design will improve speed and efficiency for most web applications.
webdevelopment  database  design  howto  mysql  bestpractices  performance 
june 2009 by kvnglbrtsn
Meet the Command Line
in this 70 minute screencast. from peepcode.
howto  tutorial  unix 
june 2009 by kvnglbrtsn
Cool URIs don't change.
W3C Hypertext Style.
web  howto  reference  url  tips 
may 2009 by kvnglbrtsn
Teach Yourself Graphic Design
history, theory, and practical application.
design  resources  howto  tutorial 
may 2009 by kvnglbrtsn
Taking the Guesswork Out of Design
A solid and common understanding of goals, organization, layout, personality, and fit and finish will create an environment in which you (and the project owner) can rely on rigorously discussed and well documented ideas. Together, you’ll create smaller margins of error, purposeful exploration, fewer broken expectations, and, ultimately, a better design.
webdesign  process  tips  reference  howto  redesign 
may 2009 by kvnglbrtsn
5 Simple Tricks To Bring Light and Shadow Into Your Designs
texture, dimension, and perspective.
design  howto  graphics 
may 2009 by kvnglbrtsn
Bargain Basement Usability Testing
test a little but often.
usability  ux  howto 
march 2009 by kvnglbrtsn
Fluid Grids
target ÷ context = result. from a list apart.
webdesign  grid  layout  howto 
march 2009 by kvnglbrtsn
CSS Sprites: How Yahoo.com and AOL.com Improve Web Performance
consolidating your images into one or more composite sprites.
css  graphics  howto  images 
january 2009 by kvnglbrtsn
How to develop a Firefox extension
an introduction to firefox extension development.
extension  browsers  firefox  tutorial  howto 
january 2009 by kvnglbrtsn
Learning OOP in PHP ASAP!
objects, attributes, and methods.
php  oop  learning  howto  tutorial 
january 2009 by kvnglbrtsn
Put Your Content in My Pocket
mobile safari and the iphone. from a list apart.
webdevelopment  layout  usability  howto  mobile  iphone 
january 2009 by kvnglbrtsn
Return of the Mobile Style Sheet
creating a usable mobile user experience. from a list apart.
css  howto  reference  mobile  layout  usability  iphone 
january 2009 by kvnglbrtsn
CSS Sticky Footer
duct tape for illustrative purposes only.
css  howto  tips  code  layout 
january 2009 by kvnglbrtsn
How to Code HTML Email Newsletters
from sitepoint.
howto  email  html 
january 2009 by kvnglbrtsn
A Visual Guide to Version Control
to track changes and avoid general chaos.
svn  versioncontrol  tutorial  howto  reference 
january 2009 by kvnglbrtsn
Easing The Path from Design to Development
a checklist of considerations. from 24 ways.
webdesign  webdevelopment  howto  tips 
january 2009 by kvnglbrtsn
Running Mac OS X Maintenance Scripts
manually on a regular basis.
mac  howto 
november 2008 by kvnglbrtsn
Real-World OOP With PHP and MySQL
creating a mysql crud class. from nettuts.
php  oop  mysql  tutorial  howto 
november 2008 by kvnglbrtsn
Strategic Design
6 steps for building successful websites. from smashing magazine.
process  strategy  design  web  tips  howto 
november 2008 by kvnglbrtsn
RESTful CSS
relationship of styles to actions within a restful mvc application.
webdevelopment  mvc  css  howto  reference  framework 
november 2008 by kvnglbrtsn
Best Practices for Speeding Up Your Web Site
34 best practices divided into 7 categories. from yahoo! developer network.
web  howto  performance  reference 
november 2008 by kvnglbrtsn
How to Permanently Delete Data from Your Hard Drive
the proper destruction of data on hard drives. from readwriteweb.
howto  reference  data  security  privacy 
november 2008 by kvnglbrtsn
Getting Started With CakePHP: Part 2
rapid development capabilities.
php  framework  tutorial  howto 
november 2008 by kvnglbrtsn
Getting Started With CakePHP: Part 1
the framework, setup, basic concepts and terminology.
php  framework  tutorial  howto 
november 2008 by kvnglbrtsn
The Twenty Most Earth-Shattering Tutorials on NETTUTS!
in web roundups.
webdevelopment  programming  howto  resources 
october 2008 by kvnglbrtsn
Progressive Enhancement with CSS
integrate progressive enhancement into your css. from a list apart.
bestpractices  coding  css  howto  redesign 
october 2008 by kvnglbrtsn
Coda Developer Zone
video tutorials, getting to know coda, quick tips, how to. from panic.
webdevelopment  programming  howto  tutorial  software  coding  mac  resources 
october 2008 by kvnglbrtsn
7 Essential Guidelines For Functional Design
as a central part of the design process.
webdesign  howto  usability  ux  ui 
september 2008 by kvnglbrtsn
Good Designers Redesign, Great Designers Realign
the difference between redesigning and realigning. from a list apart.
webdesign  howto  usability  business  redesign  reference 
september 2008 by kvnglbrtsn
CSS Sprites2 - It's JavaScript Time
with a resurgence in dynamic interface effects. from a list apart.
js  jquery  effects  css  howto 
august 2008 by kvnglbrtsn
Automate a Remote Login Using SSH
ssh-agent and openssh 2.0.
technology  howto  tutorial  ssh 
july 2008 by kvnglbrtsn
Learn Illustrator CS3 in 30 Days
basic techniques and essential tools.
design  howto  software  tutorial 
july 2008 by kvnglbrtsn
Set newer portable Macs' sleep mode
from macworld.
mac  howto  tips 
july 2008 by kvnglbrtsn
Photoshop: Hand Drawn Design
how to create a hand drawn design. from web designer wall.
design  illustration  photoshop  tutorial  howto 
june 2008 by kvnglbrtsn
The Bicycle Tutor
bike repair video tutorials.
reference  tutorial  howto  diy 
june 2008 by kvnglbrtsn
Capturing and Optimizing Screenshots for Print
raster and vector screenshots. from graphicpush.
graphics  howto  design 
june 2008 by kvnglbrtsn
Writing an Interface Style Guide
important elements and relevant details to include.
design  style  howto  interface  webdevelopment  redesign 
june 2008 by kvnglbrtsn
How to be a Programmer
a short, comprehensive, and personal summary.
programming  howto  coding  resources 
may 2008 by kvnglbrtsn
Graphic Design: The New Basics
from ellen lupton and jennifer cole phillips.
art  books  design  education  howto  resources 
april 2008 by kvnglbrtsn
The Mysterious “Save For Web” Color Shift
and three steps to color perfection.
color  photoshop  webdesign  graphics  howto  tips 
april 2008 by kvnglbrtsn
The Highly Extensible CSS Interface
extensibility is meaningful, lightweight, and resolution dependent.
css  webdesign  webdevelopment  interface  ui  ux  layout  extensible  howto 
april 2008 by kvnglbrtsn
Sign Up Forms Must Die
the potential of gradual engagement. from a list apart.
webdesign  webdevelopment  ux  usability  forms  howto  interface 
march 2008 by kvnglbrtsn
How DIYers Just Might Revive American Innovation
working with your hands exercises different parts of your cerebrum than sitting and cogitating.
culture  education  howto  ideas  productivity  society  diy 
march 2008 by kvnglbrtsn
Building Bins and Boxes for Yard Waste Compost
environment  home  howto  composting 
february 2008 by kvnglbrtsn
jQuery Tutorials for Designers
enhance user experience and semantic coding.
js  framework  jquery  tutorial  howto 
february 2008 by kvnglbrtsn
Adobe Illustrator Tutorials
a collection of excellent Adobe Illustrator tutorials for beginners and advanced designers.
graphics  illustration  tutorial  design  howto 
february 2008 by kvnglbrtsn
5 Steps to a More Engaging Website
focused content, user involvement, etc.
webdesign  howto  ux  ui  interface  social  df 
january 2008 by kvnglbrtsn
How To Build A Facebook Application
from digital web magazine.
webdevelopment  social  network  socialsoftware  howto 
january 2008 by kvnglbrtsn
101 CSS Techniques of All Time - Part2
from pagination to rating to sitemaps.
css  technique  webdesign  webdevelopment  layout  reference  howto 
january 2008 by kvnglbrtsn
101 CSS Techniques of All Time - Part 1
from sprites to transparency.
css  webdevelopment  webdesign  layout  technique  howto 
january 2008 by kvnglbrtsn
Advancing Advanced Search
a progressive disclosure approach.
webdevelopment  usability  search  interface  ui  ux  howto 
january 2008 by kvnglbrtsn
Improving Your Process: CSS Techniques Part 2
more tips and tricks. updated.
css  howto  webdesign  reference  webdevelopment  technique 
january 2008 by kvnglbrtsn
Improving Your Process: CSS Techniques Part 1
design and development tips and tricks.
css  reference  technique  howto  webdevelopment 
january 2008 by kvnglbrtsn
25 Code Snippets for Web Designers (Part 8)
javascript, css, and html.
code  css  js  xhtml  resources  tutorial  howto  webdevelopment 
january 2008 by kvnglbrtsn
WordPress Training
free wordpress training videos and blog tutorials.
wordpress  tutorial  howto  opensource 
january 2008 by kvnglbrtsn
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