August 05, 2024 Welcome to the August toolbox. We’ve found goodies for designers, developers, project managers, domain admins, and those of you who wear all of these hats. We’ve got plenty of brand new resources, and some old friends who…
April 29, 2024 Just like web design, type design follows trends. And while there’s always room for an exciting outsider, we tend to see similar fonts released at similar times. In this month’s roundup of the best new fonts for…
Today What makes a website great? Is it the design, the functionality, the subject? Or is it specific design elements like the typography, or colors? There’s no simple answer to that, it can be any of these things, or any…
Yesterday Welcome to our all treats-no tricks, October tools collection. This month, we have a whole bag of goodies for designers, developers, and designevelopers alike. (Yes, we did just make up a new word.) There are some great new assets,…
3 days ago Nothing upgrades your designs like selecting the right font. It’s all too easy to fall into the trap of using the same typeface over and over, so every month, we publish this roundup to freshen up your…
In this episode of the Smashing Podcast, we ask what’s the key to a great keyboard? Is this essential part of our daily toolkit easily overlooked? Vitaly Friedman talks to expert Marcin Wichary to find out.In this episode of the…
If you’re using the WordPress platform for your website building projects, you’re definitely on the right track. Still, building a better website than the competition’s is usually easier said than done. As doing so may require design or coding skills…
WordPress is a highly flexible content management system for website creation. A key reason for this flexibility is the wide variety of plugins available. You can add features and other improvements to your site. The thousands of available useful WordPress…
The online world keeps growing and growing. Nearly exponentially it seems. A thousand or so new websites appear on a daily basis. More and more shoppers are relying on handheld devices to purchase products or services they want. Consequently, website…