Tuesday, February 28, 2012

Slice Select Tool of Photoshop: Slicing an image to one’s own whim and discretion

The slice select tool is one of the most powerful tools of Photoshop in the hands of graphic designers as it gives them freedom and power to divide a large picture into numerous smaller pieces, similar to a jigsaw puzzle pieces. Though cut, these pieces still remain intact as a part of the big picture, which can later on be assembled in a flawless manner. Above all, each part can be manipulated for graphic designing, as well as, creating hotspots, to suit the requirement and discretion of the experts.

Sunday, February 26, 2012

Flash Website Designing: Getting Popular

Flash is a platform that provides a very lucid and effective impact on viewers or users' minds. This powerful medium of communication is now used in a very broad way. Creating quality virtual products are just so simple through Flash. People trust on Flash website design, as a website that is made on Flash is superbly sophisticated and can convey the message in a much simpler way then a bulk of text can. Keeping it simple and effective is the main motto of Flash.

Thursday, February 23, 2012

Find Basic Errors In Your CSS Code With CSS Lint

CSS Lint is a tool to help point out problems with your CSS code. It does basic syntax checking as well as applying a set of rules to the code that look for problematic patterns or signs of inefficiency. The rules are all pluggable, so you can easily write your own or omit ones you don't want.
Ever spend days writing the best CSS code in the world only to discover that something isn't rendering quite right? What's worse is that after spending a tedious and somewhat frustrating time trying to find out what's wrong, you discover it was just a basic syntax error and that's when you might want to kick yourself.CSS Lint is a web app that performs a basic check on your CSS code.

Monday, February 20, 2012

Use of Fantastico in cPanel

When you have a hosting package then you would be find a option of Fantastico  in your cPanel. So what exactly is Fantastico? Fantastico is a script which will automates the installation process of web applications to your site. Infact one of the main reason for the cPanel success is that it has Fantastico options which makes your job lot more easier.

Sunday, February 19, 2012

Why to Choose Magento for your online store?

Magento is an open source ecommerce platform which offers long range of features to the users. Today every merchant wants to migrate his/her online store to Magento. Magento offers many options along with one page checkout. The Magento drop-down menus for prices, product and color gives an opportunity to potential customers to save their time and choosing the right products. You do not have to wonder from side to side to find these details.

Friday, February 17, 2012

Using Best Web Development tool For Web Development Services

Though a broad term web development can be reduced to a lucid definition which tells that it involves developing a web site for the Internet wherein works such as web design, client-side/server-side scripting, web server and network security configuration, web content development, client liaison, and e-commerce development, etc. are the fundamental. A major differentiator between web development and web design is that the earlier does not contain any web designing aspects. Web development tools play crucial role in the entire process of web development small or big in size.

Wednesday, February 15, 2012

Why CSS is good for Google?

Stylesheets cascading (CSS) are used to separate the stylistic elements of a page such as provision of fonts and color page content such as paragraphs and images. Stylesheets cascading (CSS) provide the presentation layer to a web page. Using CSS, Web designers can control the presentation of the display of a site from a central document.

Monday, February 13, 2012

Content Management System (CMS) – An Overview

Why CMS?

Content plays an important role in determining any website's popularity, that's why it is known as "King of the web". So it is very important for us to keep our website updated with the latest happenings of the company. Everyone is nowadays struggling to keep their websites up-to-date. Gone are the days when static websites were used. As more people are becoming familiar with internet, it has become very essential for us to revise our websites around the clock. To design the content for the website, we need to employ website designers and for further modification also we need to rely on them. As human-being always have some limitations. So it is not a good idea to rely on human being for something which can be easily done with the help of software (CMS).

Sunday, February 12, 2012

Macromedia Dreamweaver Vs Microsoft FrontPage

This leads to the often heated and delicate debate, ‘Which is the best editor?’ Fortunately this article informs you of the pros and cons of both and as to the level of experience that is required. At this stage, I would like to make it clear that I am not an advocate for Microsoft or Macromedia and have substantial experience of using both web editors.

Saturday, February 11, 2012

The why and how of HTML and CSS validation

The HTML and CSS validation, like many other things, have got two folds of people: one fold which realizes the underlying advantages of this proposition and other which does receive the notion but with their set of reservations. Thus, to some people taking recourse to HTML and CSS validation is some kind of a debatable issue while others are sufficiently convinced why the same is more than worth the hassle.

How to Use CSS for Search Engine Optimization

Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) is a language that permits Web designers to attach styles such as spacing, color, font, etc. to HTML documents. Cascading style sheets are similar to a template, permitting Web developers to label styles for an HTML element and then apply it to the number of Web pages required. Thus, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) are collections of formatting rules, which control the appearance of content in a Web page. With CSS styles you have great flexibility and control of the exact page appearance; from precise positioning of the layout to specific fonts and styles.

Saturday, February 4, 2012

Web Designers: An Essentiality by: Joanna Gadel

No one can argue that the Internet has taken the world by storm and with companies waking up to the need of having a website to promote their product/services the web industry has witnessed a meteoric rise in job opportunities. All business owners are looking to go virtual need to come to terms with the reality that, the Internet is swarming with ideas and originality in content is not too easy to come by.

Thursday, February 2, 2012

Typography in Web Design

A very important but often underplayed element in website design is web typography.  Typography itself is as old as the earliest writing systems and has since developed into a very specialised field.
Typography originated after the invention of printing from movable type in the mid 15th century and has come along way since then. Today we find a large number of typefaces on the web.
How you approach typeface in your design, will either enhance or diminish the visual impact of your website. Function and aesthetics are intrinsic in web design and how well your design works is just as important as how it looks.