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Today we’re looking at the MX Revolution, the wireless rechargable laser mouse from Logitech. I’ve purchased the mouse a while back and would now like to share my experiences with it as I believe it is a very advanced mouse and has several advantages over the competition—advantages that can have a big impact on (Click to read more)

This is a little rant on something I keep noticing around the place in people’s work—especially when somebody is trying to sell a pre-made website template, be it already coded and ready to go or simply a sliced Photoshop image. The fonts are all jagged due to no font smoothing applied. This results in something which isn’t very pleasing to the eye. Here’s an example of one such instance (Click to read more)

For today’s Friday Review I’m going to look at a fairly new web development/design application for the Mac called Coda that is made by Panic. The main selling feature of Coda is that it integrates everything that web developers, and in particular designers, may want—all in one neat little package. This mix includes: (Click to read more)

Ever wanted to lay out content on your website in a newspaper column style using CSS but quickly discovered it was actually very difficult and required almost as much code ‘bloat’ as using tables did?

Well, I have for sure, and am very happy to read that columns and grids are getting (Click to read more)

I’m pleased to announce yet another new tutorial. This time I’ve got a Photoshop tutorial for you. It’s an illustrated tutorial on creating “engraved” style text that seems to be ‘cut-out’ from a metal/plastic surface, creating a nice 3D feel to it. It’s a very quick and simple to follow guide, that can achieve nice some nice effects if used in the right context. Click here to read it. Here’s what the results look like:

Not so long age, the tool of choice of the web designer would have been a visual editor like Dreamweaver. The web designer could see the design being updated live as they tweaked the structure and the formatting of the document. The process would be similar to that of desktop publishing—you place the text and graphics on the virtual canvas and change stuff around until you’re (Click to read more)

Horizontal navigation seems to be all the rage these days, especially across the Web 2.0 sphere, so today we’re releasing a new tutorial that covers the development of a horizontal navigation bar using XHTML and CSS.

I’m using the Pixelshell navigation bar as the example, and will walk you through all the steps I took to implement it—so if you want to discover a technique for making horizontal navigation bars, or are interested in how the Pixelshell navigation was created, check out the: Creating a Horizontal CSS Navigation Menu tutorial.

From today, we’re going to have a special blog post every week called “Friday Review”. As you may guess, we’re going to review some piece of software or hardware to help you make a more informed purchase decision. Without further wait, let’s get started with our very first review. Today we’re going to look at the Apple USB keyboard that was (Click to read more)

The release of Windows Vista introduced a refreshed and redesigned user interface (UI) for Windows users, but although the interface features a lot of eye candy in terms of animations and dynamic visual effects (such as blur filters for its glass), it fails at getting the basics right—font alignment. Whenever I switch from using Mac OS X to Windows Vista, the differences in typography on the UI jump right out at me—or indeed, the (Click to read more)