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I told you it was coming, better late than never ‘ey? After digging through your suggestions (literally 100’s of comments) I’ve updated the pack with the most popular suggestions. The pack now totals 113 icons with 43 different social networks or a like websites and services. So first I’d like to say thank-you to everyone [...]
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Right, this is my end of year post, the last one before 2010 (yes, I can see that thankful look on your face). Fear not though, as I’ve already got things queued up for next year. I’ve got a few software giveaways, more web ramblings and some secret projects that you’ll be kindly invited to by [...]
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Something quite unbelievable happened today. Rage Against The Machine have toppled the constant X-Factor number one with Killing In The Name. Scott Mills from BBC’s Radio 1 counted down the chart and revealed the victory. RATM now promise a free open air gig to thank everyone in the UK for supporting them and getting them [...]
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4
Dec
Tips on designing a banner ad’ to promote your website, blog or product
Posted by Nouveller in General, Web Design
A banner ad is an effective and speedy way to promote your website, blog or product. Of course though, this comes at a cost in terms of your pennies and some stiff competition. 90% of the time you’ll be competing along side other advertisers, so the design of your banner is crucial.
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Everyone knows (or should know) what a favicon is, you’ve probably got one on your website and if you haven’t, you should. They’re great for finding a particular site amongst a long list of bookmarks and I for one have a lot of bookmarks.
Recently though you’ve been able to add websites to your iPhone/iPod Touch’s [...]
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Following on from the first set of quick fire questions, here’s the second dose of designers (Some new and a couple from the previous post). Hopefully you’ll be able to relate to some of these guys and gals, so leave your comments or let me know if you want to take part next time.
First lets [...]
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3
Nov
10 awe-inspiring videos that no one should miss
Posted by Nouveller in General, Inspiration, Web Design
I’ve been on YouTube for a while but recently moved to another video service called Vimeo to host my screencasts, mainly because their site/player looks a lot better. What I’ve also found is that when you’re browsing YouTube you’re more likely to come across your average Joe mucking around with his camera phone rather than [...]
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If like me, you’ve got dozens of different username and password combinations to remember to log into different services across the Internet - you must know it can be quite a task to keep track of all of them…
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Ever wondered what your neighbouring designer is up to? Well I put out five quick fire questions to some of my faithful Twitter followers and Facebook friends to see what’s going on in their noggins.
First lets introduce them all, then get their answers and then show a bit of their work.
Who’s taking part
Jason Gorman
Their site
Rob [...]
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About 15 months or so ago, a trip down to Leicester to see a screening of HAARP inspired me to start seriously looking into getting a custom built guitar and now, finally, it’s here. I’ve seen it from a paper sketch, to a simple line drawing on the computer, to a 3D model, to a [...]
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- WordPress plugin: Social Media Bookmark Plugin +
- Quick Tip #9 - Change the default capabilities of WordPress users with ease
- Droplet series 1 and 2 icon pack
- Ahh, soak up the inspiration from the new look Styleboost website
- Muse - New Born (HAARP) guitar tab
- Quick Tip #8 - Limit the length of ‘the_excerpt’ in WordPress
- New icons added to the ‘Social Media Bookmark +’ icon pack! Featuring 113 socialicious icons!
