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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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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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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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Introduction to PHP – Part9

Forms: A form is an area where user can input data. The place in the form where user input data is called form element. A form element can be a text field, text area field, drop-down list, radio buttons and checkbox. In this tutorial we will apply the knowledge we have gained so far and use it with HTML forms. The best thing to use PHP with HTML is that any elements in HTML forms are directly available in PHP scripts. That means the data entered in HTML forms can be manipulated using PHP scripts.
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Introduction to PHP – Part8

Function: A function is a subprogram that performs a specific task when called by the main program. It is always a good practice to divide a huge program into a number of subprograms until elementary functions are reached. More clearly, a huge program should be divided into number of functions, and a function precisely should do one job. Suppose, we have a big program that reads data from user at the beginning, save data to a database and displays the saved data at the end.
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Introduction to PHP – Part7

Array: Array is a systematic collection of data of similar data types that can be accessed by numeric index. Array is one of the most important and oldest data structures that are used to implement other data structures like strings, maps, vector etc. An array in PHP is in fact an ordered map type that associates values to keys. We suggest readers to not get confused with map type here, simply understand PHP array as a data type that can be accessed using keys.
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Introduction to PHP – Part6

Strings: A string is an array of characters. This tutorial demonstrates the use of string to manipulate text. A string can be represented in one of the following four ways; single quoted, double quoted, heredoc syntax and nowdoc syntax. Before describing each string in detail, it would be appropriate to discuss about escape sequence. Escape sequence are used to format the output text and other output options.
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