Get a shot of energy by looking at these websites with background animations. How do you tow the line between eye-catching and too-distracting movement? Let’s see: [Read more…]
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Mistakes To Avoid On Your Ecommerce Site
It’s the age of ecommerce and the small business website. Hundreds of thousands of new entrepreneurs have flooded the internet with ecommerce websites of all kinds, and many individuals rely on ecommerce websites to provide another income stream. Given that the world is increasingly net-reliant, small businesses which rely on ecommerce are increasingly taking notable market share away from bigger businesses, and more than half of all shoppers prefer to buy the goods they need online rather than in person at a store. Even better? Even conservative estimates indicate that the increasing trend of smartphone use will increase ecommerce opportunities. [Read more…]
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There’s a nice mix between a modern feel and subtle grunge touches here, which sort of represents both the music management and artist aspects to their company. The page scrolls inside the box and there are three menus which overlay on the area once clicked: social media, music, and the main menu.
A clean, simple, predominantly black-and-white site with a boxy, bento-style layout.
Nice bright colors marking each section and product of the homepage. The large imagery and small descriptions are a familiar pattern in websites these days, but the fact that the layout doesn’t span the entire width of the browser instantly makes it look different from the rest that’s out there, not to mention the treatment of the above-the-fold block.
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CSS – Ways You Need To Tell The Browser How To Optimize
“Rather than the presumed “browsers will get faster at running my code”, there is a little more “I need to change the way I code for browsers to get faster.””
Typopgraphy – glyphdiff
“Glyphdiff is a simple tool comparing the differences of two fonts on given glyphs.”
JavaScript – JavaScript for Designers
“Rather than sit, and try to digest boring definitions, we’ll dive right into building an interactive HTML prototype, and have fun learning JS together along the way.”
4 + 1 steps to minimise loading times
Much has been written about website speed lately. Yet we feel there are still many aspects that need to be cleared up and demystified. Simply said, speed can be improved by making files smaller in size or by simplifying the transport. [Read more…]
How to Personalize Forms with CaptainForm
CaptainForm is a WordPress form plugin that makes web development virtually effortless. Unlike other form builders, it offers revolutionary features that can save you a lot of time when building your website. It’s also very easy to use and integrate with any WordPress blog. [Read more…]