geeky tutorials, tips, guides and reviews
Sometimes, when you are looking for a new website design – or inspiration for things you can bring to your own website, it is best to check with those who do it best first. CSSbake is a resource where you can do exactly that. It features all the perfect ingredients when it comes to baking your proverbial website.
When it comes to redesigning your website, sometimes you only want to make small changes. Maybe you just want to see what one webpage element would look like like over here, rather than over there. Rather than messing up your website layout, try using the Liquid Page bookmarklet.
Creating a nice website framework can sometimes take weeks or month to do right, and perfect. That is why Instant Blueprint is so impressive. It allows anybody out there to create a website framework in seconds. All you have to do is customize, select your website technologies you need to use and your done.
Looking for the best way to tweak or develop your own snipits of HTML or CSS code in a hurry? CSS Desk is here to help. This website delivers a dynamic virtual workbench for you to play with your HTML and CSS code on.
With web site design, setting up the cool rounded corners can sometimes be a pain to figure out. So that is where cool tools like the simply named Border Radius come into play. It was built to make the process so much easier.
Are you a web designer wanting to submit your awesome web site design to a ton of galleries at once? Look no further than cssGallerySubmission. It is the easiest way to submit your web design to all the CSS galleries around the Web.
Searching the Web for a few great bookmarklets to make your web site coding a little easier? I have found a great collection of them over at Squarfree.com. You can drag and drop any of these bookmarlets to your saved bookmarks to use later.
Most of these bookmarks work for Firefox only, but a few will work with Internet Explorer and Opera too. Go chec out the Web Development Bookmarklets page at Squarefree.com to check out the 18 other tools they have for you to use.
Working on a logo, a web site design, or any type of graphic work? If you are, and your stuck in the design process – not knowing where to turn next – I have ten great sources to get your inspiration back.
Have another favorite of yours that you would like to share? Let me know!
Those people outside of the world of web design might sit and wonder, “Why might somebody need an entire web site dedicated to creating made up words?”. However, those people inside of the web design world know that dummy text generation makes it handy to test a web site without having to fill it up with real content, just yet. Needing some dummy text of your own? Check out and save the Blind Text Generator for help.
This online tool will allow you to select from several different dummy text types (from Lorem ipsum all the way to Pangram) . You can also set it up by the number of words or the number of characters. Last, but not least, you can setup how many paragraphs you need too.
One more secret to this site I would like to share with you. If you click on the advanced options, you can setup the CSS stylings for the dummy text too. So this is not only a dummy text provider. It can also help you style your web site font, or at least try new things – without messing up your own web site design.
The dummy text generator Blind Text Generator is free to use, and should be a bookmark to share with all the designers you know and love.
I am always looking for great web development resources to share, but this time around I am going to give you a link that also highlights the best of the best when it comes to designer or developer tools. Corkdump.com is one of the best resource web sites for webmasters.
They provide resources for:
That is not all, but I have to leave you with a few surprises, right? So if you want a database of some of the best web developer links – check out and bookmark corkdump.com. You will not be disappointed.
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Mitch Keeler is nothing more than your average Joe trying to leave his mark on the world though both his professional work and his online projects, articles, podcasts and more.
