Tag Archives: Articles
Understanding The Basics Of CSS3
Posted on17. Mar, 2010 by Shawn Ramsey.
Cascading Style Sheets, commonly known as CSS, has been around for sometime now allowing us to create much more powerful and flexible websites than in the past. Now that CSS has evolved a bit and the acceptance of CSS3 is making its way to our favorite browsers, we can begin to play around with some of the newer features available.
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Photoshop Shortcuts – The Fun Way
Posted on12. Mar, 2010 by Shawn Ramsey.
We all have our own set of shortcuts that we tend to use on a daily basis, even if it is as simple as (Ctrl + C) and (Ctrl + V) for posting those sweet links to our favorite articles in Twitter. The point is, shortcuts make for a faster workflow and when used often enough become burned into our memory.
In this post I’m going to focus on several Photoshop shortcuts that I tend to use more often than others. Sure I could sit here and spell out every single shortcut available, but why reinvent the wheel? Here is a list of 10 of my favorite and most used Photoshop shortcuts delivered to you via Mr. Stickman.
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10 Fresh Redesigns from the Design World
Posted on09. Mar, 2010 by Shawn Ramsey.
Every so often there comes a time when you need to sit back, take a look at your website and start asking yourself if the time has come for a facelift. Web standards are constantly evolving and usually for the best interest of the reader and the site developer/owner as well. Taking advantage of new and upcoming trends both visually and for SEO optimization is key for keeping you blog at a healthy stance.
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Creative Use Of Thumbnails In Web Design
Posted on18. Jan, 2010 by Shawn Ramsey.
Other than a title, your blog post thumbnail speaks volumes for the content that lies beneath. They help visitors to navigate your site, preview your articles and a whole host of other ways that you may not be familiar with.
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10 Details Not To Neglect On Your Blog
Posted on11. Jan, 2010 by Shawn Ramsey.
We’ve all heard that “content is king,” and by all means I completely agree with this. People visit websites to read interesting articles, watch cool videos and to simply find resources that wrap around their interests and hobbies. It’s pretty much the heart of your site and without it, what good would a navigation bar, [...]
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Characteristics Of A Professional Web Design
Posted on30. Dec, 2009 by Shawn Ramsey.
We’ve all come across a website for the very first time and thought to ourselves “Wow, this is really nice. Can I just live here for a while?”. Professionally designed websites are easy to spot. Everything is well placed, navigation is a breeze and every single element ties into the overall look of the design [...]
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How To Keep Ideas Flowing Smoothly On Your Blog
Posted on17. Dec, 2009 by Shawn Ramsey.
Have you ever wondered how in the world some blogs can generate amazing new content on a regular basis? I’m not talking about the big guys who can hire other authors to write for them, I’m speaking of the individually operated blogs whose content is written by a single source. It’s no secret that these guys have found an amazing formula and have stuck with it.
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