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30 Examples of Attractive Nav

Guest Post by Joel Reyes
Web designers always have to strike a balance between usability and visual appeal when designing a website.

30 Untypical WordPress Sites

By now, I think most of you should know that WordPress can do more than just a blog platform. With WordPress, plus some plugins, you can build almost any type of websites.

WordCamp Toronto 2009 Recap

As requested by some attendees at the WordCamp Toronto 2009, I've uploaded my presentation slides: "Various Ways of Using WordPress.

Maximize the Use of Hover

Usually, we create hover effects by changing: font color, font styles, border styles, background, and etc. But there are a lot more that we can do with hover.

Free Tickets to WordCamp Toronto

I'm excited to announce that I will be speaking at WordCamp Toronto 2009.

15 Unique Flash Gallery Techniques

At Best Web Gallery, I occasionally come across good Flash sites. In this post, I want to feature the best photographer sites (with amazing photos and galleries) that I've stumbled upon.

Last Chance to Win FITC Tickets

If you've missed the first 2 ticket draws, this is your last chance to get a free FITC Toronto 2009 ticket from Web Designer Wall. Again, we are giving out 2 tickets.

Free meshU Workshop Tickets

I have two last-minute meshU tickets to giveaway. Submit a comment in this post before Apr 1, 2009 for a chance to get a free ticket.

Modern Sitemap and Footer

Back in the old days, almost every website had a sitemap where they listed out all the pages. The purpose of the sitemap is to help visitors and search engine spiders to find information on the site.

Finding Inspiration

As a designer, I think we all have experienced the hard time of finding new ideas and inspirations. That's why I've chosen to talk about this topic in my presentation at the FOWD conference.

5 Writing Tips for Web Designers

Guest Post by Webcopyplus
Poorly written web writing misleads visitors and wastes millions of hours daily. For today's more than one billion Internet users, that translates to frustration.

Free FITC Tickets (Round 2)

This is Round 2 of the FITC ticket draw. Again, WDW is giving out two tickets to the FITC conference that will take place in Toronto between April 25 - 28, 2009.

Free Easter Icons at IconDock

The Easter holiday is coming and I thought it would be festive to design some Easter icons to release on IconDock.

Design Competition: Imagine Cup

Attention Students! Help Us Change the World and Win a Trip to Egypt!

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.

Launch: IconDock

Folks! I'm very excited to annouce the launch of my new site IconDock. It is a icon shop where I sell stock icons and offer free icons for download.

Free FITC Tickets (Round 1)

Have you heard of FITC (this is their 8th year)? Do you want to get a free ticket to attend this upcoming event in Toronto between April 25 - 28, 2009? For those who don't know what is FITC,

Dache: Logo Design Process

Previously, I have featured David Pache of Dache on WDW, an amazing logo designer from Switzerland. He is known for designing unique and colorful logos.

jQuery Sequential List

Have you ever had to manually code something that is sequential? Didn't you find it annonying? Well, here is a simple solution for you.

Jobs for Designers and Developers

With the current economy down time and the rising numbers of unemployement, we all are facing the challenge of finding jobs and freelance work.

CSS: Menu List Design

This is a quick CSS tutorial to show you how to create a menu list using either the CSS border style or a background image.

Design Process of the Phoenix

This post will show you the design process of the Abstract Chinese Phoenix, one of my latest illustrations which was presented at the FOWD 2008 conference.

Breadou Bread Giveaways

Folks! Are you feeling a little hungry? We have something to give you that can perhaps fullfil your hunger (or maybe not).

Photo Strip (Photoshop Tutorial)

This is a Photoshop tutorial on how to create a beautiful photo film strip, as seen in Apple's iLife package design ('06 version) and DigitalMash website.

3D Spiral Component Giveaways

Hello 2009 and Happy New Year to everyone! To celebrate the new year, I have 5 copies of 3D Spiral from Flashloaded to giveaway.

Fonts and the Web

Guest Post By: Juul Coolen
The web, and consequently its visual appearance, is dynamic by nature. For one, browsers interpret pages and show them accordingly.

Best of CSS Design 2008

Last December, I posted a list of the best designs in 2007. Now, it is time for Best of CSS Design 2008 (a new list of 50 websites hand-picked from Best Web Gallery).

Exporting and Importing WordPress

In the last two chapters, I talked about Installing WordPress Locally and Building Custom WordPress Theme. This chapter will cover exporting your local WordPress to a web host.

Building Custom WordPress Theme

This is the Chapter II of the Complete WordPress Theme Guide series. This chapter will show you how to build a custom WordPress theme.

Installing WordPress Locally

This is the first chapter of the Complete WordPress Theme Guide series. In this chapter, you will learn how to install WordPress on a local computer.

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