As someone viewing websites on the web, ad-blockers filter out adverts for “enhancements”, and a bunch of flashing, ugly advertisements. Not only this, but ad-blockers can help protect you from potentially sneaky and malicious code.
This is why one of the most popular downloads for Firefox is an ad-blocking extension.
However, have you thought about the reverse? [...]
Tag: browsers
Yes, I know this week’s graphics post is of interest mostly to web designers and I’m posting it today (rather than Monday). But I can rationalize it because it still deals with the graphic design side of web design.
Ever had to make a form for a site mockup from scratch? It’s a pain and eats [...]
Due to the popularity of last week’s list of programs and services for freelancers, we’re bringing you 24 must-have online tools specifically for web designers.
Testing
Xenocode Browser Sandbox
Run and test your sites in IE6, IE7, IE8, Firefox 2 and 3, Safari, Google Chrome and Opera without having to actually install the browsers on your system.
This unfortunately [...]
Here’s a list of 15 free or inexpensive programs / online services for freelancers.
The list is broken down into 5 main categories:
Backup and Syncing
Finances and Invoicing
Communication and Project Management
Programs and Working With Filetypes
Graphics Programs
Backup and Syncing
Freelancers many times need to be able to work in different locations and have access to their files wherever they [...]
Which fonts can be freely embedded using @font-face? Our list of 5 resources will take out the guesswork.
One of the most anticipated web developments recently is the @font-face rule for CSS3.
The @font-face rule allows for actual fonts to be embedded, so you don’t have to rely on the visitor having that specific font already installed [...]
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