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Knowing your target audience is key, this will help you to figure out what motivates your audience and how to Redesign Your Web around their specific desires.

Summary:  Asynchronous JavaScript and XML (Ajax) is everywhere, from the local newspaper to sites that CEOs surf. Contrary to popular belief, it isn't rocket science, especially with the right library. Explore the popular Yahoo! User Interface (YUI) and Dojo libraries, and learn how they can simplify typical Ajax techniques and make JavaScript easier to work with. Discover why you should use a library in the first place and how to choose among libraries. Get some specific examples from YUI and Dojo, as well.

Design And of course good design is imperative to creating a successful website. Your website should be designed to suit your target audience. Whether this is a b2b market or a children's website, tailoring Redesigning Web to meet the specific needs of your target audience will put you on the route to success.

The company also noted that they did a redesign of their site specifically to use the content management system that they offer their own clients. "It's sort of like the old saying 'the shoemaker goes barefoot'. We had a great html site, but it's hard to explain to a client why they should use a content management site when we don't have one!

Websites are online mirror of your company or organization which should be designed and optimized using specific guidelines and standard. This is done by professional web designers and developers who decide on the designing standards after knowing your company details and the budget.

Free to all Netfirms hosting customers, these professional designs include sample content, are standards compliant, and social-networking friendly.

"We've already covered the thirty CSS selectors that we should all memorize; but what about the new CSS3 properties? Though most of them still require a vendor-specific prefix, you can still use them in your projects today. In fact, it's encouraged! The key is to first determine whether or not you're okay with a slightly different presentation from browser to browser. Are you okay with, say, IE displaying 90 degree corners, rather than slick rounded ones? That's up to you to decide. However, always remember that websites needn't look identical in every browser. At the conclusion of this article, we'll work on a fun final project."

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Adobe Photoshop ever famous Designing tool and most useful for creating attract high-quality website designs, all web professional designers have been using in their practices for years as also seen some latest trends like: web 2.0 web layouts, Grung website designs, Portfolio designs, Gallery based websites, wordpress themes, illustrators web layouts and cartoonish web site design tutorials here in listed, there are plenty of tutorials specifically for this purpose.Here is a collection of 40 Best Ever Photoshop Tutorials of Web Layout Designs to teach you create your own layout for your website. Check them out, learn and enjoy the tutorials.

The idea of "art directing" posts is very popular lately. It's the idea of applying unique styling to an article on the web in the way that print designers uniquely style articles for, say, a magazine. This is more than just a trend, it's just a good idea. In this screencast I show and example of doing this with WordPress and a specific plugin made for helping with this idea.

In this new era we as designers also focus on Error 404 pages as well which mostly neglected by web developers is the proper handling of this specific errors 404, Error 404 page is displayed each time someone asks for a page that's simply not available on your website, Seeing things from a visitor's point of view, when a hyperlink is clicked, it's expected to return results of related information.The page can serve to educate, encourage visitor to find exect search result, you may get related information visitor might be interested or even redirecting them back to home page. These of all listed "50+ Most Creative and unusual 404 error Pages" for your better inspirations which will help you to built your own results as per your requirments, if you know about any other creative error 404 page can share with us.

Many of you have probably heard all the buzz around CSS3, but exactly which techniques can we use today? In this article I'll show you some different CSS3 techniques that work great in some of the leading browsers (i.e. Firefox, Chrome, Safari, Opera ), and how they will degrade well in the non-supported browsers (i.e. Internet Explorer). Using browser specific extensions, many of the proposed CSS3 styles can be used today!

At the start of a web project many designers find it extremely useful, and timesaving, to create page mockups in Photoshop or Illustrator. This is an opportunity to play around with ideas, try out different styles and generate themes for the site. There are many tutorials available on the Internet explaining how to convert PSD visual layouts into operational CSS/HTML files, ready for a completed web design. This post brings together 25 such tutorials, some covering detailed overviews of the conversion process, others aimed at specific website themes, while some offer simple tricks to bring a creative flourish to a designer's work.

Many of you have probably heard all the buzz around CSS3, but exactly which techniques can we use today? In this article I'll show you some different CSS3 techniques that work great in some of the leading browsers (i.e. Firefox, Chrome, Safari, Opera ), and how they will degrade well in the non-supported browsers (i.e. Internet Explorer). Using browser specific extensions, many of the proposed CSS3 styles can be used today!

There has been an increasing and sincere interest in typography on the web over the last few years. Most websites rely on text to convey their messages, so it's not a surprise that text is treated with utmost care. In this article, we'll look at some useful techniques and clever effects that use the power of style sheets and some features of the upcoming CSS Text Level 3 specification, which should give Web designers finer control over text.

Summary:  For years Web developers have salivated over some of the features promised in the next generation of Web browsers as outlined by the HTML 5 specification. You might be surprised to learn just how many of the features are already available in today's browsers. In this article, learn how to detect which capabilities are present and how to take advantage of those features in your application. Explore powerful HTML 5 features such as multi-threading, geolocation, embedded databases, and embedded video.

In today's tutorial, you'll learn how to use a visual database modeling utility to draw a database diagram and automatically generate SQL. Specifically, we'll review how to use MySQL Workbench, a cross-platform, visual database design tool.

While there are many changes for the better in the HTML5 specification, there is no better bang for the buck for the data driven website than the transformation of forms. These simple changes will transform how you enter, validate, process, and even display inputs. You will be able to create more usable web applications with less code and less confusion.

Raphaël is a small JavaScript library that should simplify your work with vector graphics on the web. If you want to create your own specific chart or image crop and rotate widget, for example, you can achieve it simply and easily with this library.

Dive Into HTML5 seeks to elaborate on a hand-picked Selection of features from the HTML5 specification and other fine Standards. The final manuscript has been published on paper by O'Reilly, under the Google Press imprint. Buy the printed Work - artfully titled "HTML5: Up & Running" - and be the first in your Community to receive it. Your kind and sincere Feedback is always welcome. The Work shall remain online under the CC-BY-3.0 License.

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