By Web Design | 22 comments | Web Development | Tags: 8 Free WordPress Themes To Create Your Own CSS Gallery, CSS Gallery, CSS Gallery Theme, Free WordPress Portfolio Themes, Going Pro, Portfolio Theme, Sharpfolio, Snapshot Theme, The Unstandard, WordPress Gallery Themes
Ever seen web galleries such as BestWebGallery or CSSRemix and wonder what they use to manage all those design entries that make up the gallery? Well usually its a WordPress theme that works together with many plugins to create a gallery.I have compiled a list of 8 great and...
By Web Design | 16 comments | Web Development | Tags: 15 Books For Beginners To Learn Web Design, Absolute Beginners Guide To Creating Web Pages, Beginning Web Programming With HTML XHTML And CSS, Build Your Own Websites The Right Way, Create A Web Site The Missing Manual, Creating Web Pages With HTML Simplified, Creating Web Sites Bible, Flexible Web Design, Head First HTML With CSS And XHTML, HTML And CSS Easy Web Design With XHTML, HTML And CSS Web Standards Solutions, HTML For Beginners, HTML XHTML And CSS Sixth Edition, Learning Web Design A Beginners Guide, Professional Web Site Design From Start To Finish, The Top Web Design Books For Newbies, Web Design Books For Beginners, Web Design For Dummies 2nd Edition
Around 5 years ago, I learn't how to build websites by starting with simple HTML in notepad. I then purchased a book that taught me more about HTML. I thourght wow, if I can create this, think of all the possibilities. But my possibilities needed to be styled in a way that...
By Web Design | 9 comments | Web Development | Tags: Free Blog Halloween Themes, Free Wordpress Themes, Halloween Blog Theme, Halloween Templates, Halloween WordPress Themes, Haunted House WordPress Themes, Scary Themes, Top 10 Free Halloween WordPress Themes
Halloween is on its way, and with it, so are 10 WordPress themes. These 10 good looking Halloween styled themes are free to download and use on your blog. Let me know what one you like best, and if you have found any other free Halloween styled WordPress themes. I'm sure there...
By Web Design | 21 comments | Web Development | Tags: 5 Ways To Scare Your Web Dev Clients Away, Freelancers Halloween, Halloween Scare Clients Away, Halloween Week WebDesignDev, How Not To Treat A Web Design Client, Tips To Scare Clients Away, Ways To Scare Clients Away
This post has been kindly guest written. Sue Varty is a freelance technical and corporate writer who specializes in e-book creation, user guides, training manuals, web copy and last-minute proposal preparation. Sue has worked for IBM, Compuware and Franklin Templeton...
By Web Design | 19 comments | Web Development | Tags: Big Fonts, Big Typefaces, Fonts For Headings, Free Big Heading Fonts, Free Bulky Fonts, Free Downloadable Big And Bulky Fonts, Huge Typefaces, Title And Heading Fonts, Website Heading Free Fonts
Another way to do professional looking website headers for your website, blog or web app is to download a font, and make the heading as an image using Photoshop. I have compiled a list of 12 awesome and free bold fonts for you to download. If you have found any others, or would...
By Web Design | 18 comments | Web Development | Tags: 12 Useful Icon Sets For Your Website, 16px Free Icon Sets, Downloadable Icon Sets, Downloadable Useful Icon Packs, Free Downloadable Icon Sets, Free Useful And Simple Icon Packs, Simple Icon Sets, Simple Icons For Your Website
We haven't had many icon posts on WebdesignDev in a while, so I have put together a useful list of free icon sets that you can download. These icon sets are simple and can come in handy around your website.If you want to add another free icon set to this list, drop us in a...
By Web Design | 5 comments | Web Development | Tags: Blog Archive Design Inspiration, Blog Layout Inspiration, Blog Post Archive Design, Custom Designed Blog Layouts, How To List Blog Posts, Layout Examples Of How Blogs List Their Posts, Listing Blog Posts, Showcase Of Blog Layouts
There are thousands of blogs on the internet that use their own custom design. Some good, some bad. Loads of them list their blog posts in so many ways. I have compiled a showcase of how some big blogs list their blog posts and how that fits in with their design.If you want...
By Web Design | 9 comments | Web Development | Tags: Freelancers Get Clients Through Copywriters, Get Clients Through a Copywriter, Get Web Designs Clients, How To Get Web Design Clients Through Copywriters, Ways To Get Clients, Web Design Clients, Web Designer And Copywriter Similarities
This post has been kindly guest written. Sue Varty is a freelance technical and corporate writer who specializes in e-book creation, user guides, training manuals, web copy and last-minute proposal preparation. Sue has worked for IBM, Compuware and Franklin Templeton...
By Web Design | 22 comments | Web Development | Tags: 13 Beautiful Free WordPress Themes, Autumn WordPress Theme, Download Free WordPress Themes, Free New WordPress Themes, Latest WordPress Themes, Magazine Style WordPress Themes, WordPress Free Themes
So many WordPress themes are available for free download. Here is a small pick of 13 really nicely designed ones that have been released within the last few months. Some of them also have allocated space for 125px adverts and header ads. And remember they are all free to...
By Web Design | 23 comments | Web Development | Tags: Auto Expanding Background Image Menu, Auto Expanding CSS Navigation, Create An Auto Expanding Menu, CSS And HTML Menu, CSS Menu Tutorial, How To Make A CSS Navigation, Web Design Navigation, WordPress Navigation Menu
One of our readers has emailed in saying that they would like to know how we have made our navigation menu rollover effect, in which a background image expands to the length of each text link in the menu. I have decided to write a tutorial on how we have done this for the...
