Web typography is in its golden age. There is a nearly endless array of fonts available to web designers, along with great options for implementing them. We are spoiled, indeed. All of this variety is wonderful. Yet it can also make for tougher decisions when picking fonts. With such a …
One of the biggest challenges entrepreneurs face is getting their business in front of potential customers. Marketing attracts leads, leads become customers, and customers provide profit. Unfortunately, outreach, networking, and search engine optimization all play a role in marketing — and it doesn’t take long to realize that you’re looking …
Being a mentor is a rewarding experience. Not only do you provide value to the person you’re mentoring, but you’re getting new skills as well as the gratifying feeling of making a difference in someone’s life. Have you ever wondered how to become a mentor? Being a mentor can mean …
What are the best ways to catch up on work after a vacation? To help you catch up on work after taking a vacation, we asked CEOs and business leaders this question for their best tips. From asking for help beforehand to blocking out time in your calendar, there are …
Inspiration is a huge resource that provides the soil not only for art but also for work and a lot of other things in human’s everyday life. Let’s explore those things that can raise our level of inspiration and help us to be much more productive. Try new experiences. Try …
If you’re a web designer who works primarily on the front-end, there may be times when you need to hand your work off to a developer. Their job is to take your mockup and turn it into a working website. This is a big step in the process. To reach …
The following article is an excerpt from PHP & MySQL: Novice to Ninja, 7th Edition, a hands-on guide to learning all the tools, principles, and techniques needed to build a professional web application using PHP and MySQL. In this tutorial, we cover how to set up a web server with …
When you’re on top of your game, you get different demands from different clients. And no matter how difficult the challenge is, you can deliver every time. In our new YouTube series, “Winning with WordPress, ” we bring web designers and developers from different technical backgrounds together to show how …
HTML form elements such as checkboxes and radio buttons are staples of the web. But for many years, web designers didn’t do a whole lot to enhance them. That has changed quite a bit in recent times. Thanks to the power of CSS (and the occasional bit of JavaScript), these …
