After reading through this article over at Vitamin Features, i thought it would be a good idea to answer the questions as a designer who has to work with developers on a very regular basis.
1. Would I be a better designer to work with if I knew coding myself? Do developers appreciate knowledgeable designers?
The [...]
I recently had the awesome experience of making Wordpress into a small website for a client and it taught me a lot of things both for coding the theme and making the clients life easier. I’ll go over what I think are the five biggest things I learned.
Widgetized Sidebars (Dynamic Sidebars)
This was the single [...]
This weeks links are a pattern resources site, a awesome tutorial on css sprites, a css dropdown menu site, and a free Wordpress theme.
DinPattern
DinPattern is a collection of patterns (and a few free wordpress themes.) from Evan Eckhard. There are a ton of high quality free patterns on this site and they are free for [...]
This week Nettuts published a screencast on how to use PHP to parse through RSS feeds and display data from them. At the same time I also noticed that this fix to make a W3C valid twitter badge, had stopped working for an unknown reason.
So I figured it would not be terribly difficult to hack [...]
This post over at NETUTS a long time ago received a lot of comments that it was not animated. I thought it would be neat if I could figure out a way to animate it and now several months later, when I was working on the new theme I got around to it. I’ll show [...]
I have been looking into this for awhile now and finally found the answer at this forum here which referenced that our images need to be in the sRGB color space so the first step is to go here Edit > Convert to Profile and select sRGB as your “Destination Space” and hit ok.
Another interesting [...]
This CSS cheat sheet helped me out quite a bit lately coding a large site at work. Earlier this week I also stumbled upon this 4 page Photoshop cheat sheet by Trevor Morris there are other versions of the sheets here.
For our knowledge enhancing pleasure I’ve also dug up some other cheat sheet that I’m [...]
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