Collaborating With Adobe Fireworks On Large Design Teams
Working with people can be hard. But get it right, and you’ll be able to produce stunning work more smartly and quickly than ever before. With methodologies such as agile and lean influencing how...
View ArticlePourOver – Fast Filtering and Sorting Large Collections
Advertise here via BSA PourOver is a library for simple, fast filtering and sorting of large collections. It allows you to build data-exploration apps and archives that run at 60fps, that don’t have...
View ArticleDesigning Responsive Websites in a Browser with Webflow
There are an emerging new set of design tools available now to accommodate responsive Web design challenges like Adobe Reflow , and the recently released Macaw . Today we’re going to look at one I...
View ArticleLogging Debug Messages with Debug JS Library
Advertise here via BSA Debug is a small library for logging debug messages . Since it is just a wrapper around console.log, it works in both Node and the Browser. It allows you to filter logging...
View ArticleEfficiently Simplifying Navigation, Part 2: Navigation Systems
How do we make navigation as simple and predictable as possible? As explained in part 1 of this series, the first two steps are to structure content in a way that naturally narrows the navigation...
View ArticleHow to Create a Custom Theme for Atom
What You'll Be Creating Atom , the new code editor released by GitHub, is one of an emerging flavor of apps that allow web technologies such as LESS, JavaScript and HTML to run natively in a desktop...
View ArticleBringing Our Behance Portfolio Alive With CSS Animation
In previous tutorials we've looked into harnessing the Behance API to drive our own web page, and then, using LESS, we made the whole thing look presentable . In this tutorials we're going to enhance...
View ArticleFramer Turns Mockups into Prototypes with Animation
Advertise here via BSA Framer is a JavaScript framework that makes creating realistic prototypes a breeze, complete with filters, spring physics and full 3D effects . Define interactions and create...
View ArticleDesigning an Elegant Blog Layout in Photoshop
What You'll Be Creating In this tutorial I am going to show you how to create a simple, elegant blog layout in Photoshop. We'll use a strong image above the fold (wherever that may be) with some...
View ArticleUsing WordPress to Create a FAQ System With Custom Post Types
I recently worked with a client of mine, who works as a professional consultant in her area of work. She asked if I could implement a Q&A system, or a FAQ page, to be exact. I said, "Sure, we can...
View ArticleMobile And Accessibility: Why You Should Care And What You Can Do About It
Mobile has revolutionized the way we use the web. This is especially true of disabled users, for whom mobile devices open the door to a whole new spectrum of interactions. And they are taking...
View ArticleMultiple Selection ComboBox for Bootstrap Themes
Advertise here via BSA MagicSuggest is multiple selection combobox built for bootstrap themes . it allows room for free entries but also have fixed suggestions loaded dynamically. It supports...
View ArticleCreate a Single Page “About Me” Site With Prepros, Jade & Stylus
What You'll Be Creating Today we'll be learning how to create a static one page "About Me" website using the awesome free app Prepros from Alpha Pixels. Prepros is an interface tool which handles...
View ArticleImproving Web Typography for Visually Impaired Users
We in the web industry often create for the majority, making our work tolerable for those in the minority. That isn't good enough. In this article we're going to examine ways to improve the...
View ArticleImproving Web Typography for Visually Impaired Users
We in the web industry often create for the majority, making our work tolerable for those in the minority. That isn't good enough. In this article we're going to examine ways to improve the...
View ArticleHow to Create Style Guides for a Specific Audience
A style guide can be an incredibly powerful document that lives longer than most in a company's culture. Whether you're building a fresh new brand for a yet-to-be-known company, or you're recreating a...
View ArticleSassy Z-Index Management For Complex Layouts
Z-index is an inherently tricky thing, and maintaining z-index order in a complex layout is notoriously difficult. With different stacking orders and contexts , keeping track of them as their numbers...
View ArticleHow To Speed Up Your WordPress Website
A few months ago, I ran an experiment to see how much faster I could make one of my websites in less than two hours of work. After installing a handful of WordPress plugins and fixing a few simple...
View ArticleEight Hidden Gems in the WordPress Function Reference
WordPress is like a big ocean to me. It has a big set of great APIs, it has some awesome functionality and you can make almost any kind of websites you can imagine. But in this grand ocean as a...
View ArticleHow To Communicate Effectively In IT Projects
One of the most important factors in the success or failure of any IT project is communication. Communicating effectively can be quite difficult, especially when a project involves many people with...
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