Check out these cool web design links from around the web!
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HTML & CSS From Around the Web on February 6, 2012
Check out these cool web design links from around the web!
- 30 Highly Unusual Web Designs
- Weekly Web Design and Development Inspiration – N.124
- Hogwash: Top Mobile Designers Are Not Pushing Back Against HTML5
- 5 Online Playgrounds for HTML, CSS and JavaScript Compared
- New Poll: In The Next 10 Years, Will We See CSS Competitor?
- Inside the CSS WG: Daniel Glazman, co-chair
- Star Ratings With Very Little CSS
- Real-World CSS
- How to create animated tooltips with CSS3
- Styling Images with CSS3
- CSS3 Image Styles – Part 2
- Web designers, what to look for in a CMS
- Using HTML5 to Determine User Location
- Page Transitions with CSS3
- Code an Awesome Animated Download Button With CSS3
- Web Design Critique #75: Income Diary
- Be Less Annoying: Reduce Bounce Rates through Better Web Design
The greatest commencement speech ever.
There really isn’t much to write on this HTML blog that anyone else hasn’t already said about the unfortunate passing of Steve Jobs. Instead of writing yet another article about his effect on the computer and animation world, I’d prefer to just post the embedded YouTube clip below as the greatest commencement speech ever.
Webdesign Inspiration #1
To be a successful web designer I think it’s important to stay up to date with your skills, as well as draw from a wide range of resources (art, photography, random quotes, etc) for inspiration. The following is a list of links (some new, some old, some design related, some not) that I think are pretty cool, I hope you agree. Please feel free to suggest your own in the comments section below.
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Top 10 Reasons Writing HTML is Like 4th of July Fireworks
Greetings everyone,
I love writing HTML (big surprise) and I also love 4th of July fireworks. I was thinking (it happens for 10 minutes a day – max) about both and came up with the following list of the top 10 reasons writing HTML is like 4th of July Fireworks. Please feel free to add any that you think I may have left off.
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What we did and did not update in our 2nd pressing
Hi everyone, it’s been awhile and I apologize for the delay in posts but I’m happy to announce that the 7th edition of our book has been picked up for a 2nd pressing! Now get ready for some tricky coincidental math (7 x 2) but this means that we have sold almost 14k copies so far and I just wanted to take a moment to thank you all for your support.
This new updated 2nd pressing includes updates to:
- Jeff’s bio (it keeps changing!)
- Eric Meyer’s corrected foreword
- Listing 1-1 thanks to Cass Witkoswki
- (X)HTML character codes location thanks to Randy Schroder
FREE Bonus HTML, XHTML & CSS For Dummies Chapter
When I first started writing this post I began with the title “How to Freak Out Your Publishing Company 101 – The Trials and Tribulations of Jeff Noble” but I ended up changing it to something a bit more clear and also I have a strange hatred of blog post titles that are 12 lines long, it bothers me and that’s weird – I’ll deal with it. Now back to the story, we totally are going to give away a free chapter, but first let me explain my patent pending steps to making your publishing company uneasy.
Dummieshtml.com Free T-shirt!
Let’s see here, today is a huge day. This is officially my first blog post for Dummieshtml.com (awesome – I know), I’ll get to spend some time with my girlfriend after being stuck in NYC, I’m going to attempt to make some queso (that has potential disaster written all over it), there is a “big game” on television, and here is other thing too…