Archive for February 2009
Tool Tutorials Typography | 25 Feb 09 | 0

12 CSS Tools and Tutorials for Beautiful Web Typography

Achieving beautiful typography with CSS on the web is no easy feat, and there are many limitations to what can done with type on the web. However, there are generous people out there that have taken the time to build tools and write tutorials to help you overcome these limitations and create websites with beautiful typography. (more…)

Design Trend Inspiration | 23 Feb 09 | 0

50 Minimal Sites

Since Web Designer Wall launched, I’ve been featuring a lot of graphic intense websites such as the artistic, large background, vintage, and illustrative styles. Now it is time to feature the minimalist design. Here is a massive list of 50 minimal sites. (more…)

jQuery Tutorials | 20 Feb 09 | 0

jQuery look: Tim Van Damme

Jonathan Diba writes to ask how the effects are achieve on Tim Van Damme’s portfolio site, referring to Tim’s site as one of the most compelling site design he’s seen. The two key effects Tim is using are a simplified accordion and a hover effect. It’s worth noting that the hover effect only works in WebKit (Safari & Chrome), but I’ll show you how to create the effect using jQuery too. (more…)