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Design a website layout in photoshop – PORTFOLIA

In this photoshop tutorial we will learn to design a clean website layout. 960 grid system is what we are going to use in this tutorial and lots of photoshop techniques will be dealt as we go through. Before starting, here is final preview of the photoshop layout.
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Everything a Web Designer Should Know About Google Fonts API

Typography is the most valuable asset of your blog. It doesn’t matter if you have a colorful design blog, an awesome web magazine or a plain simple blog. The main focus always stays on the content and the readability of your text. And that’s where the importance of good typography comes. Well, in this article, I’m not going to give you tips upon good typography (as we already have some good tips on that thing) but, I’m going to explain and implement a rather new and innovative concept from Google that aims at providing a helping hand to all web designers and web masters...
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33 jQuery tutorials to create Navigation Menu

Design calls in loads of out of the box thinking. Design needs loads of effects and functionality that should make a distinctive image and perspective. jQuery is one tool that makes all of this possible. When we are thinking about creating an extraordinary design we need to consider the usability of web design as well. Usability is directly linked with navigation and navigation has great impact on visual appearance of the site. So when you bring along navigation and JQuery you are in a state to create navigation menu that stands out from the crowd, as jQuery provides plenty of options.
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How to add Floating share box to your website

After spending couple of hours searching for floating share box plugin for Wordpress, I  finally decided not to use plugins. Those plugins were not good enough to produce what I thought of  like menus on Mashable or Hongkiat. Then I came across this article Scroll/Follow Sidebar, Multiple Techniques by Chris Coyier. In this tutorial, I will use same jQuery code from Chris Coyier’s article and will add some bits and pieces to build a floating share box. Keep in mind this is not a plugin, but can be integrated with static as well as dynamic sites.
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51 photoshop tutorials for creating wallpaper and poster

Wallpaper are the most appreciated and refreshing creation of designers that has so much of art in it. When you have the power to customize the wallpaper in your own way that gets even better. So here are some splendid techniques where you can create your own wallpaper by learning some distinctive photoshop tricks in these.
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30 Best jQuery tutorials

jQuery these days has become talk of the town because of its increasing crave and demand in the designing field. It has captivated attention by its fast and concise JavaScript Library that simplifies, event handling, animating, HTML document traversing and Ajax interactions for speedy web development. jQuery is a lightweight JavaScript library that highlights the interaction between JavaScript and HTML and focuses on write less do more. It is one booming platform that has captivated the mass with its noteworthy significance in designing field. It has now become essential to keep yourself updated...
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35 icon design tutorials in Photoshop and Illustrator

Icon is a work of art that adds beauty to a website. We all know the importance of artistic design in a web page. Icon is another essential aspect of any design as icon plays an important role in making the website user-friendly and striking. Icon can be grabbed from a free zone or purchased but if you want an icon to match you web page you can get one by creating it yourself. Here are some tutorials that shall help show you how to create beautiful icons and add beauty to your page.
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Logo designing tutorial using photoshop and illustrator plus resources

A logo defines your brand; it is one that gives you a perception of what you and your organization is all about. Logo design is one of those things that have to be ideal, because a logo represents an idea, a brand and an identity. A logo is moreover like you, you can portray yourself through a logo so it is very necessary you do it with great care and creativity. So here are some tricks and tips to reduce the sophistication and complexity of logo design which you can give your logo a innovative structure.     1. Logo Design Process and Walkthrough for Vivid Ways Logo Design Process...
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Tips to work from home with the perfect motivating environment

If the layout of your workspace is not in your control and you are looking to have the liberty to create your own schedule then you are in a hedge to follow and move towards your own workplace with the exact kind of ambiance you desire. Working environment is that space where you bring out the best you have and cherish through the input that you can give to work. Motivation and efficiency are the very important aspect to get desired result. No matter how hard you work if the output is haywire you can’t value yourself. So if you are a person not ready to chain yourself with a table and desk...
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Introduction to PHP – Part10

Classes and Objects: The programming paradigm we have learned so far is called Procedural Paradigm. In Procedural programming paradigm, programmer writes a program as collections of independently behaving procedures and makes use of procedure call to access those procedures. As we already discussed in Part8, how procedural programming is a better choice than a simple unstructured programming. It has been a long time, programmers have started thinking about new paradigm called Object oriented paradigm (OOP) which provides a better way to develop big and complex system than procedural programming....
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