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Litmus PutsMail — Test your HTML emails before sending them. 50 Useful CSS Tools And Generators for Developers - Noupe Design Blog Jul 11 2011 CSS tools are essential for web developers because they act like a sort of magic lamp that can simplify the job at hand. Most development tools are time savers that are there to help developers create stylish, functional and optimized websites with a few shortcuts. CSS tools and generators are available in such large numbers that a developer can choose from a range of them to make their projects go smoother. Here is the collection of around 50 useful and handy CSS tools and generators that every developer should know about. Enjoy! CSS Colors Tools Color Scheme DesignerThis tool provides colors in the form of a color wheel that offers mono, complement, traid, tetrad, analogic and accented analogic color variations in the percentage ratio; and it also highlights the same with the suitable scheme chosen. Ultimate CSS Gradient GeneratorIt is a CSS gradient editor and generator that lets you create CSS gradients having cross-browser support. CSS Layouts Tools CSS Grids Tools (rb)

Free Online Tools For Developers - FreeFormatter.com Web Design Software A part of every web designer’s functions is to find new methods for improving the way things are made, this includes finding ways of reducing file sizes, cleaning messy code, optimizing images and testing the site’s performance As web designers, we’re always looking for new tools and gadgets to make our lives easier and be able to work faster and more effectively. These tools can be helpful in many different ways, including image editors, code formatters, SEO analyzers and more; we have gathered more than 250 web design tools that will help you save time and concentrate in the most relevant aspects in web design instead of figuring out how to optimize a CSS, boost your site’s traffic or reduce a JPEG size. Web Editors and Generators For the first category we have web editors and generators. Editors Web editors are software or online applications designed for help people create web pages. HTML Instant HTML Instant is a simple and easy to use real-time code editor. Blue Griffon JS Bin Rendera

Duo 3 Tools to Create Mock-up Designs and Wireframes Online Proprietary software, although very capable, is often incredibly expensive and needlessly complicated. For something as simple as creating wireframes, this borders on ridiculous. With web 2.0 (and more recently, with HTML5), the software battle is taken to the cloud. And best of all, most of it is comes entirely free of charge! In this article, we’ll show you some online alternatives to create conceptual software and website designs. MockFlow This is an incredibly extensive wire-frame editor. MockFlow has an enormous amount of objects, and some of them incredibly specific. These wire-frames can be shared and co-edited with other users ““ limited to two in the free version. However, registered free users can download your projects in a number of file formats, including PNG and PDF, or use MockFlow’s desktop application with online sync for more reliable editing. MockingBird MockingBird is similar to MockFlow on a number of levels. A lot of said “˜free limits’ are also absent. The Commentor

Flying Donut: Online Scrum Software / Agile Scrum Tool / Dashboard 50 User Interface Design Tools A Web Designer Must Have The success of web applications and websites depends in how well designed the User Interface is. Designing a good user interface however is a very challenging process. A designer’s concepts and design decisions always affect the end users of the web site, application or generally any user interface or service he has designed. That is why, the dream of every designer is to deliver high quality, enjoyable and valuable experiences for the users. There is a variety of User Interface resources that allows you as designer to access, redefine, and create a well crafted User Interface. Let us explore these things and further our own craft. Advertisement 1. ForeUI is an easy-to-use UI prototyping tool, designed to create mockup / wireframe / prototypes for any application or website you have in mind. 2. LivePipe UI is a suite of high quality widgets and controls for web 2.0 applications built using the Prototype JavaScript Framework. 3. 4. 5. iPhone Mockup 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16.

Lea Verou | Life at the bleeding edge (of web standards) 12 Awesome Web Design/Development Tools You Shouldn’t Live Without It is a great time to be a designer/developer of websites. While it is 2010 and we still don’t have flying cars at least we have many great (and free) tools to hold us over until we are traveling in style like the Jetsons. Some of my favorites are the web based tools you see popping up all the time. 1. 0 to 255 This is a site that helps you find lighter and darker shades based on any color you choose. 2. This is a very handy sitemap generator that creates ans XML sitemap you can submit to Google, Yahoo, and many other search engines. 3. resizeMyBrowser Easily and quickly resize your browser to see how your latest design will look in a specific resolution. 4. There are many Lorem Ipsum tools available but I like this one because it generates readable dummy text that I think looks more natural. 4. This tools has saved me a lot of aggravation trying to figure what a font is. 5. 6. 7. 8. gridr buildrrr Creates a grid based on your specifications and then email it to yourself. 9. 10. 11. 12.

is.js - micro check library LearningXL | 100 Amazing Web Tools for Hobbyist Scholars Art & Design A student attending a school of art and design must learn how to communicate ideas through visual language. They study contemporary and classic artists, and learn traditional and modern methods of creating art, covering media like paint, sculpture, textiles, or digital design. With solid foundations in drawing, developed discipline and knowledge, students may pursue a variety of careers in graphic design, product design, conceptual art, illustration, and other fields. Read More About Art & Design Subjects -Select a Subject- Business & Commerce Leading business and commerce schools train students for a globalized economy and provide a number of degree programs, including corporate finance, accounting, business administration, e-commerce, international business, or marketing. Read More About Business & Commerce Subjects Education & Teaching Read More About Education & Teaching Subjects Health Sciences Read More About Health Sciences Subjects Hospitality & Culinary Law & Legal Studies

Jeet Grid System | Smart CSS preprocessor grids QR Code Generators – Do not make QR Code Look Ugly Um, what the heck is the box full of dots? – You might be staring blankly and trying your best to figure out the secrets behind it. Well, this is just another marketing trick – QR codes. What We must Use QR Code For: In layman’s terms – QR codes simplify the whole process of marketing. Now the next and the most interesting part that is making it more interesting and adding some creative touches in them. Color Palette: Black and white QR codes are passé. Try Round Corners: Hard edge is a huge drag of QR codes. Have A 3D Impact: The best way to brand your QR code is to use your logo. Use Error Correction Methods: Branding of QR code can be done by stretching the obstructed section of QR code for maximum 30%. Here we have complied some awesome QR code generators: QRHacker: This custom QR code generator lets you do a hell lot of things. Unitaglive: This is another awesome QR code generator. Michael Evans is a passionate blogger and he is associated with MotoCMS Flash web design.

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