Category: Web Design
Firefox Extension: Pearl Crescent Page Saver
If like me you spend a lot of time making concept art for websites, or writing manuals for websites, you will need a lot of screenshots. This Firefox extension takes care of that for you, meaning no more “print screen”, paste to graphics program and arsing around cropping the screen caps. Pearl Crescent Page Saver […]
CSSTYPE – Live typeface preview
Getting your typography right for your website can be a pain in the ass, and this helps by giving you a live preview of what it will look like with content (y) CSSTYPE v2 BETA – web safe typography on screen for pixel perfectionists икони
New site for artist Cathy Servonat | FCS Websites
We recently completed this site for Lincolshire based artist Cathy Servonat to promote her new London exhibition “Rhyme and Reason”: 😉
Handy “Web2.0*” tools
Proper Web2.0* pages gotta have stripes, so make them here (They also do a “Tartan generator”): Stripe Generator This page turns an image into a favicon and gives you the link code you need: Dynamic Drive favicon generator This one generates lovely animated gifs for use with AJAX or Lightbox: Ajaxload.info and this one makes […]
1000 free icons
We have been using this free icon set at work in our control panels and admin systems. It really tarts things up 😉 http://www.famfamfam.com/lab/icons/silk/
Adobe Fireworks rules
I have been struggling with Photoshop for doing web layouts and graphics, but have just discovered Adobe Fireworks. It makes web graphics about a billion times easier as everything is vector based. You can resize stuff without degrading quality, type in desired sizes, do perfect fades and all kinds of web friendly stuff with it. […]