Friday, July 04, 2008

Yet ANOTHER rounded corners technique

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Pure CSS, flexible height div, with background image using just two pngs

Does the web really need ANOTHER ROUNDED CORNERS technique? Whenever I do a design with rounded corners I find myself using a different technique, and I can never find one that fits my exact needs. So as with all silver-bullet solutions what usually happens is you end up building one for yourself. This is the technique I used in Sellotape and <String> and I find it has the right combination of flexibility, clear markup and few images to meet my needs. more...

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Tuesday, July 01, 2008

Freebies: Photoshop custom shapes

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A set of stationary-themed shapes

This custom shape library contains: pen, pencil, notepad, tape-dispenser and paperclip for use in Photoshop. more...

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Sunday, June 15, 2008

How to: Create a Favicon

Why a little icon shouldn’t be ignored

Google has a new favicon, in true Google manner the new small 'g' is only a beta version - open for suggestions according to the Google blog. Whether you love or hate the new favicon (I love it), it does remind us of the importance of this VERY little icon. more...

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Sunday, June 01, 2008

Beginning with some inspiration

How to get your design off the ground

Starting a design of any sort is always the trickiest bit. That inspiration, we all need, can be very elusive. In this post I take you through the inspiration I used to build this blog. I wrote this before I had a design, so you can judge for yourself how successful this process was! more...

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