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jQuery can do a lot of things, but it’s really just a development library. A library that can help designers do some tremendously creative things. If you have the right jQuery plugin and can effectively balance your creative...
Digital marketing agency Acquity Group has released its Global Usability Study that surveyed American and Chinese consumers on their website preferences to better understand online shopping behaviors of consumers in China. The findings...
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...
Earlier this week, Joomla announced that it had surpassed 30 million downloads in its brief but, many would say, brilliant history. That’s about 8 million downloads in the past year alone for an impressive 40-percent adoption...
DIY website design solution Wix released a new website builder which supports HTML5. Wix, best known for its Flash-based platform, launched in 2006 and millions of users have flocked to the system since. As the Web has evolved, Wix...
Just like shopping in the brick-and-mortar world, website users are exposed to direct and indirect cues online that can unconsciously nudge them into making different decisions down the line. This process is called priming. Web designers...
Online retailers, take note: We all know that certain aspects of Web design – like call-to-action buttons, product imagery and content placement – can influence purchasing decisions. But a new study also suggests that social...
The most compelling Web designs rely on creative uses of typography, which requires both smart and original thinking when it comes to font selections. With the inventories of free online font libraries such as Google Web Fonts and...
When viewing a website, it takes users less than two-tenths of a second to form their first impression, according to recent research from the Missouri University of Science and Technology. The research also revealed that it takes a...
Startup social networking site Pinterest has been gaining a lot of attention recently – most of it good , but some of the most recent news hasn’t been so great . But good or bad, the online visual pinboard is one of the...
Google’s new page layout algorithm update may force many Web workers to reconsider from where exactly they will receive their next check. The change essentially analyzes the layout of a webpage and the amount of content immediately...
Design contest platform 99designs is not exactly the darling of the Web design world. Many believe that the company actually does more harm than good to designers and to the design industry itself. Whether you love it or hate it, you...
Usabilla has introduced a series of new testing templates that enable companies to set up a number of diverse design tests for their webpages in 30 seconds. The new templates allow marketers, designers, analysts and usability experts...
Mistakes to Avoid for Creating Award-Worthy Websites in 2012 It’s hard to believe, but many Web designers will make the same mistakes in 2012 that were being made over a decade ago. As new brands and websites emerge, and new...
December has finally arrived, which means that the Web will be flooded with end-of-the-year lists for the next thirty days. For our part, we decided to kick off the celebration with the following compilation of some of WM 's favorite...
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