Font Savvy

If you're in need for some new fonts, try Font Savvy.

Web Sites of The Week

ContourCase
It's all we can hope for - clean, clear, I know what it's about and how to use it, plus fantastic and fresh design!



Rescuing Da Vinci
A different take: this time intricately woven interface with a purpose - unraveling the world of how Da Vinci's art was stolen by Hitler and recovered. Darker tones set the feeling well for this graphical story. Nice work.



JasonLimon
Best looking portfolio site of the week I'd say... nothing earth shattering, but solid, clean attractive design... tell me it's not becoming a lost art!

How to conduct a Web site competitive analysis

Conducting a competitive analysis is an important part of the job if you're a usability engineer or information architect. A good competitive analysis not only produces usability metrics but also aids decision makers in their strategic goal-setting and planning.

Zen Garden

A demonstration of what can be accomplished visually through CSS-based design.

What Are HTML Meta Tags? (Meta Tag Tutorial)

Meta tags are hidden html tags of an html document that are not displayed in a browser but provide a browser or search engine robot with useful information.

Teacher John

Here's a great web site from Teacher John [ John Govsky ] covering web graphics, CSS, HTML, and tons of resources.

Seven Accessibility Mistakes (Part 1 & 2)

Everyone makes mistakes. Avoid fatal flaws by learning about the top seven ways designers and clients contribute to inaccessible Web sites. In the first part of a two-part series, you’ll find out how taking too much responsibility and planning for only the direst of circumstances can undermine your accessibility project.
Part 1 Part 2

Web Sites of The Week: General

JasonLimon

Best looking portfolio site of the week I'd say... nothing earth shattering, but solid, clean attractive design... tell me it's not becoming a lost art!

Gulyas Jozsef

Love the photo transitions and the mood of the photos. This is an elegant personal portfolio site with a fantastic infectious feel. Once again, simplicity with ELEGANCE takes the day! Ok, the site is in Hungarian, but you'll like it just the same.

StratoCucine

Italian kitchens... wow.. what a nicely done design and site. Clean, slick, clean, slick, clean slick! Nice layouts, transitions, colors, photos. All cohesive and makes me want that high end hardware man!

Web Design rom Scratch

'Web Design from Scratch' aims to be a complete guide to web design for eveyone interested in creating effective web pages.

Wufoo

If you can submit it, we can build it. Making forms easy+fast+fun.

Live by the Mockup, Die by the Mockup

Luke Wroblewski talks about the Mockup. The term itself brings to mind the duality inherent in this omnipresent design artifact. It’s both a direct...

htmldog.com

HTML Dog is a guide and resource, for beginners and experts alike, to the most commonly used technologies in making web pages - HTML and CSS.

Looking for web books?

Looking for web books? Check out Peachpit.

CSS Sprites: Image Slicing's Kiss of Death

Say goodbye to old-school slicing and dicing when creating image maps, buttons, and navigation menus. Instead, say hello to a deceptively simple yet powerful sprite-based CSS solution.

Web Design Times

Web Design Times is a new daily news and information resource for web designers.

Web Sites of the Week

Chris Garrett is a young designer based in Gloucestershire, UK. He's been working in new media for over 4 years now.
http://chrisgarrettmedia.com

Stylegala is an online resource and inspiration guide for web agencies, designers and developers who take interest in websites that combine the powers of design, web standards and CSS.
http://www.stylegala.com

Yahoo! Developer Network

Do you eat, sleep and breathe JavaScript? This is your source for information for using JavaScript with Yahoo! Web Services APIs.

'Instant' Domain Search

This site is designed to help you find the right domain name for your web site. Just start typing.

Early and Often: How to avoid the design revision death spiral

David Cronin covers the lessons one can learn from client collaboration, and how critical it is success.

Top 5 Firefox Extensions for Web Designers

One of the best features of Firefox is that it can be expanded with a wide range of optional extensions. There are extensions to help with blogging, privacy, working with RSS files, or just having fun. Here’s a list of the 5 extensions most useful when doing web design.