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PUBLIC MARKS from nhoizey with tag webdesign

2008

Tripoli - a CSS standard for HTML rendering

by 3 others
Tripoli is a generic CSS standard for HTML rendering. By resetting and rebuilding browser standards, Tripoli forms a stable, cross-browser rendering foundation for your web projects.

Surfin’ Safari - Blog Archive » Color Spaces

The css/html/svg specs make it very clear that all images with profiles included should have those profiles interpreted, but Windows IE and Gecko don’t do this. The specs also make it clear that untagged images should be treated as if they were sRGB. Sa

Shadowbox.js Media Viewer

by 6 others
Shadowbox is a cross-browser, cross-platform, cleanly-coded and fully-documented media viewer application written entirely in JavaScript.

Css Trick - Pure Css Text Gradients

by 3 others
Text Gradient is a simple css trick that allows you to improve your site's appearance by putting gradients on system font titles using nothing but css and a png image.

2007

Usability Guidelines: Web Design for Users With Disabilities

by 4 others
The retail value of this report is $124, but it is free as our holiday gift to our loyal readers, as our thanks for your support over the years.

Blog Usability: Top 10 Weblog Design Mistakes (Jakob Nielsen's Alertbox)

by 15 others
Weblogs are a form of website. Normal website usability guidelines therefore apply to them, as do this year's top ten design mistakes. But weblogs are also a special genre of website; they have unique characteristics and thus distinct usability problems.

Dynamic Drive- FavIcon Generator

by 31 others
Use this online tool to easily create a favicon (favorites icon) for your site. A favicon is a small, 16x16 image that is shown inside the browser's location bar and bookmark menu when your site is called up

Freebies Round-Up: Icons, Buttons and Templates

by 7 others
We’ve selected fresh high quality icons, buttons, vector graphics, templates and layouts.

Apple Human Interface Guidelines: Making Design Decisions

When making design decisions regarding features in your application, it’s important to weigh the costs, not all of which are financial, against the potential benefits. Every time you add a feature to your application, the following things can happen: * Your application gets larger. * Your application gets slower. * Your application’s human interface becomes more complex. * You spend time developing new features rather than refining existing features. * Your application’s documentation and help become more extensive. * You run the risk of introducing changes that could adversely affect existing features. * You increase the time required to validate the behavior of your application.

A List Apart: Articles: Switchy McLayout: An Adaptive Layout Technique

by 7 others
Switchy McLayout lets you define the dimensions, information richness, and appearance of your content objects for set ranges of screen sizes. A news site, for example, could have one layout and appearance for wide screens, one for medium-sized screens, and another for PDAs. Images could shrink or even disappear according to the screen size, columns could come and go as needed to maintain readability, and you can achieve a more efficient use of the available space for each screen size.

2006

Nifty Corners Cube - freedom to round

by 24 others (via)
More than one year has passed from the first version of Nifty Corners. While it was more of a proof of concept, and the second version presented some big improvements, there was still something missing. So here I present Nifty Corners Cube, that are simpler and more flexible than the previous versions. Let's start.

uPortal 3 User Interface - uPortal - JA-SIG Wiki

Un excellent travail préparatoire pour la conception de l'interface du portail logiciel libre uPortal dans sa version 3

GrayBit v0.5 Beta: Grayscale Conversion Contrast Accessibility Tool - Main Page - Presented by GrayBit

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GrayBit is an online accessibility testing tool designed to visually convert a full-color web page into a grayscale rendition for the purpose of visually testing the page’s perceived contrast.

Biggest Web Design Mistakes of 2005

Lucida font, Footer-only Navigation, sIFR Links, Inconsistent color coding, Designing for the gallery

Web Design from Scratch - Free web design course - basics, layout, free tutorials, case studies, how to guides and examples

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This site is for everyone involved or interested in creating web sites - whether novice or expert. It will help you understand what makes web sites succeed or fail, and what can be done to increase the chance of success.

Windows Vista Home Page

by 3 others
Un nouveau look pour les sites Microsoft ?

2005

Helldesign

by 10 others
Des polonais doués en design web

Mobile Web Design ~ The Series ~ Authentic Boredom

by 1 other
Introducing “Mobile Web Design,” a four-part series of how-to’s and savvy conversation, arriving at your newsreader, browser, or possibly even your mobile device over the next few weeks.

Introduction - In search of the One True Layout

by 13 others
Pure CSS-based layouts have come a long way but they still have shortcomings that fail to address certain design goals without compromising the true separation of content and presentation.

Particletree · An Overview of Current CSS Layout Techniques

by 8 others (via)
Learning how to use CSS for creating web sites is a pain in the ass. It’s not easy and it will hurt you. Over the last several years I’ve been asked by many web designers and developers about how to best get started with building web sites using CSS and standards. Usually, I’ll just send them 300 links and wish them a lot of luck. This overview is sort of my penance.