Print designers can’t do the job without the proper tools at their disposal. These tools include industry standard software packages, essential physical tools used on a daily basis and several online applications, which can give you a winning edge over competitors. We’ve compiled a list of these tools below for you to peruse. Chances are [...]

Whilst jQuery may be the frontrunner in the javascript framework race, MooTools is certainly a horse that you shouldn’t ignore as the MooTools framework is very lightweight and flexible and can be implemented in many design elements. What we are going to cover today is navigation as your project’s navigation is always an important design [...]

Testing your site’s usability is something everyone really should do, usability covers things such as colour contrast, website speed and performance, ensuring elements are placed correctly and general on site aspects such as broken links and cross browser compatibility. Below are 8 interesting tools which check various aspects of your site and provides you with [...]

Flickr is an incredibly popular tool, its really easy to add your images to your Flickr photostream and with the app for iPhone for instance you can even upload to Flickr whilst out and about. The problem with uploading to Flickr is you have to download your images and manually add to your site, and [...]

Name: Samantha Warren Location: Just outside of Washington DC in Alexandria , Va Job Title: Senior Web Designer, Phase 2 Technology Sites: badassideas.com Twitter: @Samanthatoy Today WebM.ag is Speaking with Samantha Warren, Samantha is a senior web design at Phase 2 Technology in Alexandria. Samantha also is the brains behind badassideas.com which has an arsenal [...]

Javascript is one of the most supported and popular programming languages, most browsers can easily handle it and it can be gracefully degraded for browsers or computers that don’t support Javascript. Because of its flexibility, popularity and relatively small size Javascript has been used to create animation frameworks to allow you to create smooth effects [...]

Gradients have become commonplace in modern design, especially with the birth of “Web 2.0″ where we saw gradients frequently used in logos, icons, buttons and backgrounds. Whilst design has moved away from the glossy web 2.0 look, gradients still have a use and I feel they can be particularly effective when used with subtle colour [...]