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Web Design 40 Brilliant Android Mobile App User Interfaces Advertise here with BSA In the past we have put together galleries for iOS app interfaces which have been very popular. However Android app developers are often overlooked for their Apple counterpart. But I have noticed an increasing volume of apps within the Google Play library which target tablets and smartphones. For as many apps being created there is [...] Advertise here with BSA Building a Live Textarea Character Count Limit with CSS3 and jQuery Advertise here with BSA Dynamic character counters are a common feature which I see requested frequently by web developers. You may have a form input field or textarea for users to enter data but want to limit the content. You could do this using maxlength which has been a property since the HTML4 specs. 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I want to offer this collection of 35 website and mobile interfaces [...] Advertise here with BSA 28 Articles on Usability and User Experience Techniques Advertise here with BSA Many designers claim they are experts with building user experience. And often times this is correct, but there is a scientific approach you can have towards building digital interfaces. What works best for displaying navigation links, image content, video media, etc? I can think of at least one article related to this topic and building [...] Advertise here with BSA The Anatomy of Well-Designed Successful Infographics Advertise here with BSA You will find tons of great examples showcasing beautiful infographics all over the web. However only a handful of these graphics are actually useful, informative, and draw in attention from visitors. You can learn these design techniques and practice them on new ideas. But how exactly does it all work? 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Along with their search engine there is also Yahoo! news, maps, weather, and so much [...] Advertise here with BSA 36 Brand New Freebie PSDs Released by Dribbble Members Advertise here with BSA Dribbble has quickly grown into the most amazing community for design inspiration. Members are constantly posting up shots for user interfaces, icons, and even full website layouts! Many times you’ll also notice these shots have an attached .PSD or .AI file free to download. This freedom of sharing open source graphics has really helped the [...] Advertise here with BSA 45 Examples of Sleek Contact Forms in Web Design Advertise here with BSA When creating a new website there is always a time when you consider how your visitors will get in touch. Adding a simple contact form into your layout is the quickest solution for support. Visitors don’t need any e-mail client and yet they can still send out ideas to you, and possibly even expect a [...] Advertise here with BSA Powered by rss2html 5 Web Design Colours that Encourage Visitors to Click that Subscribe Button People are still debating whether, or not, that content is king. If you ask me, I totally agree with it and my opinion is based on my own experience. Regardless, whether or not content is king, there is something that is just as important! What is it, you ask? It is a book’s cover that [...] 42 Picture-Perfect Premium WordPress Themes for Photographers Nowadays there are a lot of people in love with photography, which probably explains why Pinterest, Instagram, and other photo websites have become popular. In fact, photo websites are a growing niche. It doesn’t take much marketing; really, all you need to do is to have great photos to share and social media accounts. 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These PSD files can be edited easily according to your individual needs or requirements. In fact, it is the ease of use that encourages even the most experienced designers to take a keen interest in free icon sets and PSDs. [...] Microsoft Announces TypeScript: Will It Change The Web? Like it or not, JavaScript has long established itself as a de-facto scripting language on the web. There are many programmers who are in love with JavaScript, and then there is an equal number of programmers who hate it. Yet, if you are developing for the web, you most probably deal with JavaScript in some [...] 6 Daily Health Mistakes that will Eventually End your Web Design Career I am quite sure it is safe to say that you, who are staring at a screen right now, are an awesome web designer or at least trying to do your best to become one. Well, nothing wrong with that at all, in fact if I were standing next to you right now, I would [...] 45 Insane Game Website Designs for Your Inspiration We have already covered hand-drawn websites, websites with unusual navigation, travel agency websites, and a lot more! You know what’s missing? Game website designs! In case you didn’t know, websites about games are becoming a thing, and it’s one of the most profitable niches out there. If you are passionate about gaming and you want [...] 5 Career-Threatening Mistakes Web Designers Make and How to Fix Them Web designers are a great mystery and a source of awe for regular people. They appear to be great individuals who can create just about anything! But in reality, there are a lot of mistakes web designers make that could threaten their careers. It doesn’t matter if you are a beginner or an experienced web designer, a [...] 35 Super Cool Free Fonts You Don’t Want to Miss Whether you’re designing for the web or for print, you want your efforts to stand out. As any great graphic designer knows, the typography you use is much more than just a few letters on a page or screen – the fonts you use can tell a story. Custom font faces are present in designs [...]