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Dynamic Drive CSS Library- Practical CSS codes and examples. The Perfect 2 Column Liquid Layout (left menu): No CSS hacks. SEO friendly. iPhone compatible. Download this layout (20kb zip file).

The Perfect 2 Column Liquid Layout (left menu): No CSS hacks. SEO friendly. iPhone compatible.

Percentage dimensions of the left menu layout All the dimensions are in percentage widths so the layout adjusts to any screen resolution. Vertical dimensions are not set so they stretch to the height of the content. Maximum column content widths To prevent wide content (like long URLs) from destroying the layout (long content can make the page scroll horizontally) the column content divs are set to overflow:hidden. 800 x 600 Left column: 162 pixels Main page: 550 pixels 1024 x 768 Left column: 210 pixels Main page: 709 pixels The nested div structure I've colour coded each div so it's easy to see: The header, colmask and footer divs are 100% wide and stacked vertically one after the other.

No CSS hacks The CSS used for this layout is 100% valid and hack free. SEO friendly 2-1 column ordering Full length column background colours In this layout the background colours of each column will always stretch to the length of the longest column. No Images.  Web Design News, Articles and Tutorials. The Magazine is Closed December 2nd, 2012 Hi!

 Web Design News, Articles and Tutorials

I am writing to officially announce that the KillerSites Magazine is closed and will be kept in place ONLY for archival purposes only. Why? I put up the Magazine to allow for third party authors to contribute, and to posts about things that I didn’t have a direct input on. CSS Layouts Video Tutorial : Generic Text Editor – Nested Footer Divs March 26th, 2012 This is part 1 of a 2 part video tutorial from our CSS Layouts: Generic Text Editor Course, where we teach you how to create some nested footer divs. CSS Layouts Video Tutorial : Generic Text Editor – Styling Nested Divs March 23rd, 2012.

Open Source Web Design - Download free web design templates. Css Template Heaven  21 Free Web Apps That Can Make Your Lives Easier @ SmashingApps. Don't Forget to participate in a contest where you can win an amazing e-Commerce template from TemplateMonster.

21 Free Web Apps That Can Make Your Lives Easier @ SmashingApps

This is one of the useful list of its kind where you can find the must have online web apps that may be very helpful for you as well when you want to get your work. I hope web designers and developers will like this list, but you can also use them and will love them whether you are an office worker, a manager, a supervisor, a student, a home user, etc. Most of them are not very well-known, but they are really amazing in respect to their features. This is the list of 21 Free Web Apps That Can Make Your Lives Easier.

Just take a look at them and share your thought’s here. You are welcome to share more useful web apps that will be helpful for our readers/viewers may like. CodeRun Studio CodeRun Studio is a cross-platform Integrated Development Environment (IDE), designed for the cloud. Sikbox The easiest way to have a fancy and useful live search on your blog. Websnapr Wordoff CSSFly. How To Create Your Own 4 Column Blog Footer. 50 Beautiful and Creative Blog Designs - Smashing Magazine. Advertisement The most recent collection of creative blog designs1 was featured here on Smashing Magazine back in July.

50 Beautiful and Creative Blog Designs - Smashing Magazine

Only three months have passed and we’ve got a new dose of inspiration for you. Beautiful and sophisticated designs are constantly appearing on the Web; creative activity is in non-stop mode, despite global economic shocks and unfortunate events; and this is surely a positive sign. Today, we showcase 50 fresh, beautiful, inventive and, hopefully, inspiring blog designs. The variety of styles represented in this collection is considerable, so everyone will be able to find a tasty piece of inspiration for their own creative aspirations.

Beautiful and Creative Blog Designs Jason Gray Music2 Jason Gray’s blog was initially WordPress-based, but it now has a beautiful and original Flash appearance that we just couldn’t pass up. The Pixel Blog3 This exquisite blog belongs to a Web design and marketing company called The Pixel. One by Four6 Jason Santa Maria7 Dustin Curtis8 31three11. Logo Design Tutorial: How To Create An Iconic Logo Design. Posted on 02'09 Nov Posted on November 2, 2009 along with 38 JUST™ Creative Comments Logo design is arguably one of the hardest parts of graphic design though with a little insider knowledge, you may find it’s not so difficult after all.

Logo Design Tutorial: How To Create An Iconic Logo Design

By understanding what makes a “good” logo and the principles behind effective logo design you will be on the right track in no time. In this tutorial you will be guided through the logo design process, from initial brief right through to delivery while being given vital logo design tips along the way. For the sake of this tutorial we will be creating a fictional logo – for now I’ve gone with a logo that reflects the first and last letters of my name – J & C. Through the use of negative space and a few nifty Illustrator tricks we will combine these characters (J & C) to create an iconic logo design.