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8 fonts you probably don’t use in CSS, but should
Ross Johnson discusses 8 forgotten fonts you may use in CSS. Among them are Palatino Linotype, Century Gothic, Copperplate and Gill Sans — apparently, these fonts are installed on a variety of operating systems. More... Be the first to comment!
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Thirty Tables of Contents
How creative can a table of contents be? Designobserver presents Thirty Tables of Contents. The collection includes excerpts from the books by Philip Larkin, Philip Roth, Paul Rand and Jan Tschichold. More... Be the first to comment!
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3D RSS-Icons
A set of 18 splendid and colorful looking 3D RSS-Icons. They are done with 3d Studio Max. JPG. More... Be the first to comment!
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Font Clock
In Font Clock 12 different fonts are printed within the mechanism of a clock, providing a random, mixed display of graphic language within a single time piece. Designed by Sebastian Wrong. More... Be the first to comment!
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One pixel notched corners as used by Google Analytics
One pixel notched corners as used by Google Analytics. Instead of each option being boxed in a clickable rectangle, there is a 1px notch in each corner. It's not necessarily a curved corner, but it is a little softer than a normal box. Nice little trick. More... Be the first to comment!
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Hartija: CSS Print Framework
Hartija is a CSS print framework which is an attempt to unite best CSS printing practices into one single CSS-file. More... Be the first to comment!
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Free Admin Template For Web Applications
Rather than standard website templates, a free admin template is nearly impossible to find. This is an admin template which you can use for web applications like online-shops or CMS. More... Be the first to comment!
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Take part in Fully Personal Interface Research
Fully Personal Interface research is a survey where people are questioned about their interface preferences. Results: labels and icons should be placed on the left, horizontal menus are more popular than vertical ones. More... Be the first to comment!
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New “Out Of This World” Trend in Modern Web Design
Is Out Of This World a new old trend in modern web design? According to Gino Orlandi, more and more "sites have a space theme, where you can see planets, stars and nebula type effects." More... Be the first to comment!
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Drop Clock Screensaver
DropClock is a screensaver in which every minute is numerically expressed with heavy Helvetica dropping into water in super slow-motion. Win, Mac. [via] More... Be the first to comment!
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7 Principles of Effective Icon Design
7 Principles of Effective Icon Design provides you with a good starting point for creating icons that work well together and fit seamlessly within your designs. More... Be the first to comment!
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Making of Fire Dragon
Tips about how the Fire Dragon Wallpaper was made. A Photoshop Tutorial. More... Be the first to comment!
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20 Vector Color Stickers
Free Vector Pack: 20 Color Stickers It’s a vector pack of stickers - colorful and poppy, in a typical Web 2.0 style. They come in 2 versions, each in 10 different colors. Vector & PNG: More... Be the first to comment!
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List of 63 Grunge Fonts
Looking for the best free grunge fonts out there? Try 63 Must Have Grunge Fonts. More... Be the first to comment!
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Showcase of sIFR typography
sIFR is a technique which enables you to replace plain text with rich typography using Flash and JavaScript. Excellent examples of slick sIFR typography. More... Be the first to comment!
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Ross Johnson discusses 8 forgotten fonts you may use in CSS. Among them are Palatino Linotype, Century Gothic, Copperplate and Gill Sans — apparently, these fonts are installed on a variety of operating systems.
How creative can a table of contents be? Designobserver presents Thirty Tables of Contents. The collection includes excerpts from the books by Philip Larkin, Philip Roth, Paul Rand and Jan Tschichold.
A set of 18 splendid and colorful looking 3D RSS-Icons. They are done with 3d Studio Max. JPG.

In Font Clock 12 different fonts are printed within the mechanism of a clock, providing a random, mixed display of graphic language within a single time piece. Designed by Sebastian Wrong.
One pixel notched corners as used by Google Analytics. Instead of each option being boxed in a clickable rectangle, there is a 1px notch in each corner. It's not necessarily a curved corner, but it is a little softer than a normal box. Nice little trick.
Hartija is a CSS print framework which is an attempt to unite best CSS printing practices into one single CSS-file.
Rather than standard website templates, a free admin template is nearly impossible to find. This is an admin template which you can use for web applications like online-shops or CMS.

Fully Personal Interface research is a survey where people are questioned about their interface preferences. Results: labels and icons should be placed on the left, horizontal menus are more popular than vertical ones.




