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Web Font Fun with Javascript Plugins

When I first started working on the Web in a professional capacity, there really wasn’t much you could do to dress up your website as it related to font choice. Web designers had little control over fonts in the past, but that...

Create an iOS-Ready Site with This New Tool

International domain name registrar and cloud hosting provider Gandi wants to help you be iOS-ready with its latest product, Gandi Basekit . This new website creation tool was built for compatibility with Apple iOS devices, meaning...

Bing Redesign Gets Top Result in Social Search

A few weeks back, Bing made some design changes to its search results pages that were meant to offer a new de-cluttered experience and make it easier for users to quickly find the best results for their queries. Microsoft’s search...

Five Easy Ways to Go Green on the Web

Happy Earth Day, loyal Website Magazine readers! Some say that it ain’t easy going green, and that sentiment certainly rings true when you’re talking about a Web business. However, if you know where to look, there are actually...

Typekit Now Available for Adobe ID Users

Popular font provider Typekit , purchased by Adobe back in October, has received an update that allows webmasters and designers to access its non-standard fonts using an Adobe ID. Now, current Adobe ID holders are able to sign in to...

The Meaning Behind Color - What Choice Evokes the Best Response

Color is one of the most fascinating things in the world. It attracts attention, evokes emotion and can trigger the memory. Something so powerful should not be taken lightly, especially when creating visual elements to a website, in...

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Cross-Team Collaboration for Design and Development

Collaboration is a key element of successful design when working within a team. Fortunately, several powreful tools/platforms exist to facilitate much of the collaboration and they work wonders when it comes to documenting decisions...

How to Create an Infographic

An infographic is one of the best ways for a to generate buzz on the Web and create high-quality links. These visual representations of data are informative, visually appealing and great marketing tools. But how do you create one?...

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Mobile Email Design and the @Media Query

Users carry their mobile devices with them everywhere and are performing tasks on those devices – including reading their email. Designing email templates has never been an easy task – each email client (desktop or Web...

Web Design & The Rule of Thirds

Grid-based design provides designers a formal way to assess the communicative expression power of the UI thanks to the rule of thirds - a topic Website Magazine addresses in our July 2011 issue. But what is the rule of thirds and how...

Heatmaps - It’s Getting Hot in Here

Leveraging Heat Maps for Optimal Customer Experience, Better Design and Deeper Engagement The benefits of using, analyzing and understanding heat maps are numerous. The data gathered can offer proof as to where visitors do and do not...

Trends in Landing Page Design for Search Marketers

Landing pages are critical to the success of search marketing and advertising campaigns. To ensure that the destination where consumers end up post-click presents the best opportunity for conversion, let's review three current...

Display Ad Builder from Google the Salvation of Display

Google has announced several improvements to its Display Ad Builder, a service (launched in ’08) which enables advertisers to design display ads for free. Improvements to the platform include: Bulk copying and editing: Advertisers...

A New Way to Advertise: Ambient Point of Action

There is a new breed of online ads out there, and they are gaining in popularity and usage. Ambient Point of Action advertisments (APA) cover the entire Web page where a user is set to accomplish a specific task - such as logging into...

The Good and Bad of Google Instant Previews

Google Instant Previews, the latest of the search giant's innovations, gives the user the opportunity to see a small preview of an entire Web page before clicking through to the website, by clicking on the little magnifying glass...

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