Best of February 11
Even though February is the shortest month of the year, it still produced a large amount of excellent content for the web industry. Make sure you didn't miss a thing in the past month with this extensive roundup.
Additionally, there are two bonus categories! I have rounded up the best of 'HTML5 and CSS3' articles as well as 'Business and Blogging' blog posts to ensure you are in the know.
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Best of Collections
- Best Of Web And Design In February 2011
creativenerds.co.uk - Best of the Web - February 2011
psd.tutsplus.com - Best of the Vector Web - February 2011
vector.tutsplus.com - Best of Tuts+ in February 2011
net.tutsplus.com
Business and Blogging
- Freelancing: Using your own name vs. Creating a business name
graphicdesignblender.com - Things to Consider When Creating Your Start Up
www.1stwebdesigner.com - URL Design
warpspire.com - Use SWOT Analysis for Your Next Design Project
www.onextrapixel.com - Useful Web Services, Tools and Resources For Web Designers
www.smashingmagazine.com - What Makes Blog Posts Great And Unique
www.1stwebdesigner.com - On the Front Lines, In the Trenches
37signals.com - Why Wait For The Opportunity? Create Your Own!
www.smashingmagazine.com
Web Design
- 10 Completely Free Wireframing and Mockup Tools
speckyboy.com - 15 Annoying Website Designs You Must Avoid
inspiredology.com - 20 Design Tutorials For Creating The Perfect Button
creativenerds.co.uk - Avoid Fluff While Doing Your Web Design
www.onextrapixel.com - Create a Realistic Vintage Ticket Stub in Photoshop
designinstruct.com - Designing with Web Standards Layers Magazine
layersmagazine.com - Examining The Design Process: Cliches and Idea Generation
www.smashingmagazine.com - Five and a Half Habits of Highly Effective Designers
www.smashingmagazine.com - How to Safely Match Web Design and Typography
www.1stwebdesigner.com - Introduction to Wireframing
thinkvitamin.com - Latest Photoshop Tutorials for 2011
www.bestfreewebresources.com - Learn the Basic Elements of Visual Design, Go For the Right Composition
designmodo.com - Less is More - How to Manage Simplicity in Web Design
www.designzzz.com - Mastering Photoshop: Noise, Textures, Gradients and Rounded Rectangles
www.smashingmagazine.com - Mind Blowing Character Designs And Tutorials
designm.ag - The Design Concept and Inspiration
webdesign.tutsplus.com - The Type Tool in Photoshop
psd.tutsplus.com - Using the 960 Grid System as a Design Framework
webdesign.tutsplus.com - What's New for Web Designers - Feb. 2011
www.webdesignerdepot.com - Working with Visual Weight in Your Designs
sixrevisions.com
Web Development
- 100 + Must Have Cheat Sheets and Quick References For Web Designers and Developers
designbeep.com - A List Apart: Articles: Web Cryptography: Salted Hash and Other Tasty Dishes
www.alistapart.com - Bringing Interactivity To Your Website With Web Standards
www.smashingmagazine.com - Converting Dezign Folio From PSD to HTML [Very Detailed]
www.1stwebdesigner.com - Creating a minimalist YouTube player
playground.mobily.pl - Cross Platform Scalable Vector Graphics with svgweb
www.alistapart.com - Dissecting Web Design: The App Site
webdesign.tutsplus.com - Five kinds of 'alt' text
www.userfocus.co.uk - Fun with jQuery Templating and AJAX
net.tutsplus.com - Google's HTML 5 Experiment: Chrome + Arcade Fire
www.drawar.com - How to Customize your Facebook Fan Box
www.daddydesign.com - Internet Explorer In A Web Designer's Life - Problems And Solutions
www.designyourway.net - jQuery plugin: Easy Image Zoom
cssglobe.com - jQuery Waypoints
imakewebthings.github.com - Master Drag and Drop Technique using jQuery
www.onextrapixel.com - Presenting the Great New Features of WordPress 3.1
www.1stwebdesigner.com - The Rising Importance of Flexible Web Layouts
www.onextrapixel.com - Top 5 Most Valuable Wordpress 3.0 Cheat Sheets
savedelete.com - Totem: A Vertical Ticker jQuery Plugin
buildinternet.com - Treesaver.js
treesaverjs.com - User-Friendly SEO
sixrevisions.com - Vintage typewriter: The sexiest jQuery contact form ever
www.tutorialshock.com - Why You're a Bad PHP Programmer
net.tutsplus.com - Building Single Page Applications With jQuery's Best Friends
addyosmani.com
HTML5 and CSS3
- CSS drop-shadows without images
nicolasgallagher.com - CSS: Innovative Techniques and Practical Solutions
www.smashingmagazine.com - CSS3 Loading Spinner
css-tricks.com - CSS3 Progress Bars
css-tricks.com - CSS3 Tutorials to Brighten Up Your Day
www.noupe.com - Different Transitions for Hover On / Hover Off
css-tricks.com - Eric's Archived Thoughts: CSS3 Tests
meyerweb.com - Go fetch yourself!
www.css-101.org - Great Tools, Resources and Guides for HTML5 and CSS3
blueblots.com - HTML5 - Next Generation of Hypertext
www.cruzine.com - HTML5 Sketching Tools Every Designers Must Know
webdesigneraid.com - Impact JavaScript Game Engine
thinkvitamin.com - Initializr - Start your HTML5 project in 15 seconds!
initializr.com - Isotope
isotope.metafizzy.co - Seven Tools To Start Your Hassle-Free HTML5 Project
www.smashingapps.com - The Bright (Near) Future of CSS
www.smashingmagazine.com - The MediaLoot HTML5 Compendium
medialoot.com - The New Bulletproof @Font-Face Syntax
www.fontspring.com - The No-Pressure Introduction to CSS3
www.onextrapixel.com - The Shapes of CSS
css-tricks.com - three.js
github.com - Trends: the new retro web design and the "CSS3 style"
www.yourinspirationweb.com - Tutorial: Case Study with Html5 + CSS3
abduzeedo.com - Using HTML5 To Transform WordPress' TwentyTen Theme
www.smashingmagazine.com
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