Here are some links to some nifty looking Photoshop actions!
Another nice HTML5 site which gives your scroll finger a pleasurable workout! Inspired to create a new Sonic Advisor site with this one!
I haven’t thought about this stuff since the 90’s…back in the day when Notepad was my good friend!
Would love to hear what you all recommend!
Here’s one article on the topic that I came across. Ok, I’m off to check out Sublime Text 2!
What the hell is a ‘creative technologist’ you ask?! Well, I stumbled across this rather interesting article!
A nice collection of business card design inspiration!
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I recently spent an afternoon discovering a number of great jQuery powered websites with fantastic design and user interaction. The following collection happens to include quite a few of those sites…..and more!
http://line25.com/articles/showcase-of-interactive-websites-powered-by-jquery
An extremely nicely designed job advertisement/description!
100 Abandoned Houses is a photographic project documenting abandonment in Detroit.
Kevin Bauman had always found it to be amazing, depressing, and perplexing that a once great city could find itself in such great distress, all the while surrounded by such affluence.
How could an area that was obviously once a wealthy enclave in the city become an example of the downfall of American cities?
A great band website. Reveals the site pages on crumpled pieces of paper as you scroll.
Sad and true. Google street view images of a forgotten America
http://www.americansuburb.com/
(from @nottheword)
Style switchers have become a popular feature on websites these days. CSS style sheets allow a Web Designer to change the look and feel of a website with little effort. Some sites use “Day” and “Night” type of style switchers that automatically change the site theme based on the time of day.
This tutorial shows you how to create a time based CSS style sheet switcher using PHP that lets you change multiple style sheets at once at specific times of the day. There’s also a little bit of jQuery UI thrown in just for fun!
http://net.tutsplus.com/tutorials/php/how-to-create-a-time-based-css-style-sheet-switcher/
A showcase of websites that use huge typography. Using large fonts on your website can attract attention, and can provide a simple and easy to use interface. Plus you don’t have to worry about the text being readable (unless its in a completely crazy font).
http://www.webdesigndev.com/inspiration/25-websites-that-use-huge-typography
RT @CivicInnovation: @OccupyDesign is dedicated to building a visual language for #OWS through physical infographics, signs + icons. Tak …
A nice round up of free Wordpress themes by Smashing Magazine!
