If you’re like me, you often register for a website, hit the “Remember My Password” button in the browser, and totally forget what the password was to begin with. Normally this isn’t an issue – as you’ll always have that password saved.
But what if you need to tell someone else that password, or perhaps log in on another computer?
The web is an ever-evolving medium – it never stays the same for more than a moment! That is why your website needs to be updated frequently – not just in content, but in design. Your website should be updated to stay current with the newest design practices as well as the newest tech tools and functionality.
This article discusses some simple things you can change on an old website without much effort or re-working of the HTML coding – ideal for situations where you don’t want to go for a full re-design but want to make some minor changes to improve your website’s appeal.
In a previous article about fonts and web standards, we discussed the problems designers face with fonts on the web and some various solutions. Today’s article brings an update to the field in the form of a few new contenders on the web-font battlefield.
Large photo galleries can be a pain to set up and manage. When you are dealing with 100 or more images, you are in for some serious HTML data entry – tons of lines of code with only a few differences in each line.
In this article, I’ll provide a sample script that I have used and adapted for several galleries and other similar tasks. This article is meant for developers, but I will do my best to take as much of the “lingo” out of it as I can, and explain and document it well. Even if you don’t know programming or PHP at all, this should be a useful tool for you. I developed this with only a basic knowledge of PHP syntax and a bit of guess and check. Check out the example! (more…)
We have searched and found some great free tools for web designers. Below are descriptions and where to find some great tools we have stumbled upon:
Free clipart
http://www.webweaver.nu/clipart/
Web Generator
Free Photo Gallery Generator
There are several programs to choose from at this link
http://www.web-album-maker.com/
Free CSS templates (Which we do not use)
http://www.freecsstemplates.org/
If you are looking for an alternative to backing up your files or you need to have your files available on two or more computers, I recommend taking a look at Microsoft’s free tool “Live Sync”. This is a small download that allows you to sync folders you choose to another computer. Sign up free at https://www.foldershare.com/
