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This link goes through the ways you can design your website in photoshop and comes with the appropriate files to follow along the tut with.

Witty website for a web designer

By Chris Coyier On 10/11/2007 With I've been thinking a lot about screen resolution lately and how the use of fluid width websites is the best way to accommodate all visitors screen resolutions. The alternative, static width websites, have to make a choice.

Cargo is a creative publishing platform where everything, from the ever-changing visual appearance of people's personal websites to the user interface, is built around the work shared by its members. Cargo's goal is to dramatically increase the accessibility and exposure of creative individuals on the Internet, while aspiring to build a networked context that will contribute to the culture as a whole.

A particular aspect I admire is that membership the Cargo Collective is either via invitation from existing members (who may invite 5 people), or acceptance of a written request to become part of the collective.

Find people, traffic data, similar sites, social comments, description, social popularity and much more about websites.

A complete guide on all things related on how to make a website from scratch to finished product. Super helpful.

"Online community and social website where people communicate through visual symbols, logos, icons, or avatars. These images can tell a story, be a personal logo, or a new language. Users can purchase customizable t-shirts, stickers, writstbands, bracelets, hats, and mugs. Mikons supports charities, benevolence groups, and causes." --Another interesting way to promote your brand identity.

Wireframes can be one extra step in the beginning of any web design project that can save a significant amount of time later on. Besides improving productivity, it also improves the final result of each single webpage, and the website as a whole.

Portfoilio satellite webpage bringing in all of one designers work into a one page navigation.

Another site providing you with free fonts for commercial use.

Font Squirrel is great and they have a tool http://www.fontsquirrel.com/fontface/generator so you can upload any font to generate the code to embed in your website

A massive portfolio site by Noper aka Radu Pop. Well presented, excellent content.

Information architecture (IA) is an often-overlooked area of website design. Too often, as designers, we just let the CMS we're using dictate how content for a site is organized. And that works fine as long as the site fits perfectly into the narrow content formats most CMSs are designed around.

HTML is the language of the web. It is the semantic support on which websites depend. This A4 reference lists the various tags available to the web designer, as well as a selection of useful character entities, attributes and events. The HTML cheat sheet is a one-page A4 printable document, designed to provide a quick reference for HTML.