Adapting sites for Smart Phones and Tablets

Recently I had do design a custom made WiFi Login Page of our company, after deploying a clean styled design it still looked ugly on android phones and tablets. The design was properly displayed, but it was not fitted nice and cozy to the display size. The key to the problem is the zoom factor of the viewers device. <meta Read More …

Drupal – a flexible and intuitive CMS – Pt. 1

As I had been occupied most of my time by this great open source CMS lately, I would to share my experiences withyou. If you use, you will learned to value drupal at least for its vast amount of extremly useful modules, flexible user management and easy-to-handle content editors. As basic requirements one needs a hosting account which has php Read More …

Various links

Web 2.0 Badge Creator Collection of web 2.0 badges text and video tutorials, plus a neat Web 2.0 graphic generator Huge list of sites offering Photoshop Rescources and Tutorials Univers revolved: a 3-D font “The revolved letters create a new alphabet that recaptures the element of experimentation the Latin alphabet held in its early days. Encountering it for the first Read More …

Webdesign hints

Collection of sites for help and inspiration: Create a Mac style CSS Dock Menu Really nice tutorial for creating a cool and fancy navigation using CSS and a Jquery Javascript library. Comes as complete Download, including a icon set. How to: CSS large Background Here you’ll find instructions how to integrate a large image as webpage background properly. Blurry Background Read More …

Fast loading CSS mouse over effect

Creating buttons for the navigation bar of your website might mutate into a pretty mess, but it shouldn’t. The most simple (fully graphical) solution, creating two images for every menue item, definetly won’t challenge your brains, but will cause headaches, if you intend to change a wording or even integrate more than one language. The following method provides a pretty Read More …

CSS Mouse Over Opacity Effect

Generally this is no rocket science, using the CSS3 attribute “opacity”, unfortunately CSS3 is not supported by many browsers. As an alternative one could use JavaScript, which also might not work everywhere (if disabled due to security measures). So the easy way only works in the latest versions of Firefox and Opera. (Take a look at a live demo here) Read More …