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The new Stratsec website has been launched. Stratsec is one of the leading providers of independent information security consulting and testing services, with offices in Sydney, Canberra, Melbourne, Singapore and Malaysia. I worked on this website as part of my collaboration with Get Started.
After a couple of hours spent on the lookout for a simple and clean jQuery plugin to columnize lists with no success, I decided to create my own one. It took me a couple of nights but the result is pretty good and hopefully it will help you whenever you need to split a list into different columns. Version 1.0.1 released!
This Photoshop tutorial is going to show you how to create patterns starting from pictures and how to apply them to your designs. You will be able to generate stunning textures that you can then use in your websites to add both dimension and a sense of touch.
You already know what whitespace is. In this article, I would like to bring up and analyze a common misunderstanding about whitespace. Sometimes both designers and clients are convinced that whitespace is just an empty space that needs to be filled as much as possible.
Here we go again guys, another quick tutorial that will show you how to use jQuery in order to generate easy-to-read and eye-pleasing FAQs, with a fancy slide down effect. This script will help you enhancing both user experience and accessibility, by making your page tidier and way more structured.
Headings, text, images and buttons aren’t the only elements that form the layout. There is also another element, which is pretty different from a visual point of view, and that cannot be neglected. I’m talking about whitespace or, as it’s been called lately, negative space.
I’ve been using Wordpress for a few years in very different projects. Madeincima, CSSGlance, Stock2Clear, Edelman, Arekibo Blog are all powered by this excellent publishing system. This article shows a list of 12 plugins for Wordpress that I’ve either used or tested throughout my projects.
This is just the first of many other tutorials to come that will show you how to write short and useful jQuery scripts. This jQuery tutorial will teach you how to spot all the external links in your website, assign them a class so to style them differently from the other links and open them up in a new window.
Being able of layering semitransparent colours can highly increase the options available when it comes to design a website. It gives you a new powerful tool to put your creativity in practice. Alpha transparency is the ability for colours to have different levels of opacity.
I think you can easily remember the great success made by what was called “The Million Dollar Homepage”. A simple page covered by loads of mini banners which has led the owner to become millionaire and to leap to fame. How can we re-create the same thing in an accessible way?
