Today we follow paintbits with there amazing composition of wallpapers. Here we can see a number of different styles, colours, Customization, contrast and lighting. These wallpapers are great for website design ideas, desktop wallpapers or even for inspiration.

(more…)

In today’s highly competitive business world it is essential for the owner of a company in any industry to have an edge over the competition. This may take a variety of forms, but we will just focus on one: The Website. Having a website, as well as making use of internet marketing, has become a very important facet of most businesses today. In fact, it is almost as essential as having a telephone or a fax. Having a modern, well presented website is now almost obligatory, and is an essential tool to providing background on a company and its services/ products, as well as general contact information. (more…)

Today’s post is target mainly to developers using Adobe Fireworks. We often find that 50% of website developers use fireworks and the other percentage use photoshop. We stumbled across 131 web 2.0 layer styles for fireworks. These styles bring fresh ideas and concepts when designing website templates.

(more…)

The most important part of modern business strategy is to think on a global scale, however this doesn’t mean that businesses can afford to ignore their local market. The world is continually changing. The most noticeable change is perhaps in the way businesses operate; over the past few decades this has changed considerably.

Businesses are able to operate on an international scale fairly easily, but that doesn’t mean that they can lose touch with their local customers. Consumers and businesses can buy any product from anywhere in the world thanks to the internet. Top business strategies include multilingual website marketing and International internet marketing. (more…)

Spoon graphics has released a stunning set of snow flake vectors. Website Ideas in a winter fashion. These vectors carry rich colours of all sorted blues and will help bring back the design inspiration and website ideas that you will need.

(more…)

Listed below are 8 of the most essential tools needed for classic movement design and functionality. These tools are set to bring movement and life to any design. we focus on News Shows, Tabs Managers, Featured Content Slider, Image Slider and many others.

(more…)

Today we look at very simple feature to which is a very important one. A Captcha Security device, to help prevent that unwanted spam.

This script generates images (known as “Captcha’s”) which contain security codes used for protecting a form from spam bots. By encoding a ‘password’ inside an image and asking the user to re-enter what they see you can verify the user is a human and not automated software submitting your form. (more…)

Over 200 High Quality Wallpapers for your Desktop can be found at nerdbusiness.com. They’ve made a superb job of listing some of most unique desktop wallpapers around. All wallpapers  are set to 1900×1200.

Enjoy! Bookmark this page so you’ll remember to return again when you’re in need of new desktop wallpapers. Wallpapers are a great way of getting the website design inspiration going.

(more…)

This article will show you how to create fancy buttons using CSS sliding doors technique. It is much better to use this technique than to use image buttons because you can apply the style to any link and at the same time you don’t have to create an image for each button. The ultimate Css for your website. website ideas with great inspiration

What is sliding doors technique?

The technique is very simple. If we want to have a dynamic-width button, we have to find a way to stretch it horizontally. We will accomplish this if we create two background images that will define the button: one for the left side and one for the right side - like in the example below.

LEFT                                                                            RIGHT

(more…)

Create shape and duplicate

First you create a triangular shape. You can select a triangle from the Custom Shape palette and flip it upside down (Edit > Transform > Flip Vertically). Duplicate this shape layer using command/control + J. Now hit command/control + T (Edit > Free Transform) to rotate this shape. First move the middle point down to towards the center.

(more…)

We have scoured the internet for the very best free open source Joomla templates (a template is a ‘theme’ that defines the look-and-feel of your Joomla website), and are happy to offer these for download. These templates offer great inspiration and style to help you great that perfect website using joomla.

All of the templates on this page are published under the GNU/GPL license which means they are free to use and free to distribute. The templates can be modified to incorporate your own logo, images, etc., however, please note that some of these templates do impose certain conditions (such as keeping a link to the designer’s site - check the copyright notice in the template’s templateDetails.xml file).

(more…)

Website design is what determines the look and feel of your website. It is what forms the first impression of your website for visitors coming to your site. A good website design is one which is easy to use, easy to navigate, easy to understand and read, and also attractive. By attractive we don’t mean you need to put in lots of graphics and animations, even a simple site like Google can be termed as attractive. The important point to remember is that the site should not be cluttered with too many things as it can take the focus away from your content which is what you are trying to convey. (more…)

Today we focus on building a show stopper website using Joomla as our primary CMS system and SOBI2 as our directory component. For a quick glance, we take a look at one of my favorite websites using this combination. www.weddingdreamers.co.za . Great example of pure design elegance. The use of light colors and baby blues, perfect for any wedding.

(more…)

It is with a great web design that you will be able to create a good impression on your site’s visitors. In fact, the success of your website is greatly dependent on how it attracts visitors and how much user friendly it is. It is not enough to just drop and drag pictures for an effective web design, lots of thought, ideas and forethought is required to get the perfect design for your website. (more…)