Website design is the process of planning and creating websites that can be read/viewed by web browsers
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Proper name scrolling news/photo
I'm very new to webdesign and am wanting to install a scrolling news/picture banner in the site but don't even know the proper term to search for to find out how to do it. Here's an example of what ...
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Client expects additional 'free' work outside of contract [closed]
I am currently working on a freelance project where my client expects me to set up his entire server from scratch.
Right now the server has a clean / unconfigured version of IIS 6 installed. While ...
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Why aren't monospace fonts almost never used for base font? [closed]
I haven't come across any website that use monospace fonts as the base font for their websites. Why is that?
Does the website necessarily look bad when you use monospace?
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What must be on my landing page?
What should I include on my landing page to invite users to "come on in"?
I'm creating an website with these features:
Regularly (several times/month) updated content, always available to everyone
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What are the best resources for a graphic designer looking to get into web design?
A friend of mine is a very competent graphic designer who wants to expand their skills and get into web design (just the visual design, no coding). While some skills certainly transfer over, web ...
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Tools for designing CSS layouts
Could you please advise me the tools that can draw images like
this or this serving as a design for CSS layout?
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Should Designers Be In Charge Of Developing User Experience?
Should a designer be in charge of mapping out the user experience of a website?
In my opinion, a developer should draw out how the website would work, what pages link to what etc. Then the designer ...
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eCommerce website design concerns
I am designing my own eCommerce website. I have few queries on this:
Are the templates always the best option? Are these easy to customize?
Are there any FREE WYSIWYG web-page design tools that also ...
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What is a typical finders fee to give to a client that gets a client? [closed]
I currently am a part owner of a website design company and we are trying to figure out what a good finders fee to give is? And is percentage better, or flat fee?
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Problem with user generated content
In general, what do you think is better in regards to adding content to a site, to allow users to add content to the site and put a flag button to report it if it doesn't fit with the site, or should ...
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Using list vs div for gallery like items display
I'm making a webpage for the company i'm working in, and I've been tasked with creating two display for items in content (it's a search result display page):
Gallery and List.
The thing is that I've ...
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Visual aspects of JAVASCRIPT and logical aspects of JAVASCRIPT? What is good for a web designer, aspiring to be and UI designer?
Visual aspects of JAVASCRIPT and logical aspects of JAVASCRIPT? What is good for a web designer, aspiring to be and UI designer?
I am learning Javascript, however, while learning I observed that ...
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How can I exclude content in my notifications bar from being indexed?
Of course I want my content to be indexed pretty fast by search engines, however not my notifications bar.
My notifications bar contains the last 30 changes to content on the site, and I don't want ...
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dynamic website development help
I am wondering is there such thing as a WYSIWYG / graphical editor for PHP based website such as Drupal and Joomla?
I am from the print world, working with code and database just driving me nuts!
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Can you make total height for a 3-div-sandwhich equal 100% if top & bottom divs are in pixels? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Any problems with DIVs inside a table cell?
Ok so I've got a header and a footer with absolute positioning and heights of 144px. The content div in the middle area needs ...
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When should I ask a purchaser about subscription plans related to a retail product?
I am currently working on the design for a product detail page with a few other people. The product is a piece of software that has an outright purchase component as well as a subscription plan ...
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Enable users to create own homepage
Can anyone tell me based on experience what to use or what to do?
I want to enable users(my family) to create their own simple homepage including a background image, some text and hyperlinks based on ...
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What design/feature aspects assist in visitor conversion rates?
Web design being around for so long, I would imagine we have some rules or guidelines regarding this topic. When a user visits your website for the first time, what particulars have been shown to take ...
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Which is the best web usability book for a non experienced webmaster?
I need an easy to read web usability book for my web programming students. Which one do you consider is the best? I have heard good things about "Don't make me think" from Steve Krug, but I need some ...
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Reviewing a website
I'm looking for a tool (free/paid) like a program that help me in reviewing my website style and interface such as explain the content of the home page (footer, header ..... ) taking snapshots and ...
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Measurable goals for a new web team/department?
I'm part of a new web team (the area is new) and we have to define goals. I need to define this goals so they can be measurable maybe monthly and yearly.
So my questions is if these goals should be ...
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Client-side background noise generation script
my question is quite similar to this one: background noise generator but without having to store and transmit an image, in png, jpg, gif or even css/base64 (i.e. not server-side but client-side):
Is ...
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Is it okay to showcase templates/layouts recreated in different codes in a portfolio?
I have several different templates/layouts, both simple and complex. I recreated these templates multiple times, just using different codes. (Say, a complex one was originally made in only HTML and ...
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Creating an online community - use templates or self-develop?
PHPMotion, Joomla or develop my own?
I'm thinking of developing a common interest online community. It will be have UGC, stats, etc.. functionality, and perhaps an online store. Though cost is an ...
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What Tools Exist for Comparing Two Files?
what tools do you guys use to compare two scripts, basically i modded an template and need to compare this template with the new release of this template. Any help greatly appreciated.
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Embarking on a website redevelopment and all developers pushing to move to ASP.NET 4.0
Our company is going through a website redevelopment / retooling exercise and we are not quite sure which direction to take. We are told that the website was built in ASP classic and that we should be ...
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Keep header across sites [closed]
We have a site, which has a main site served by Google Sites and a custom made forum running on a dedicated server. Now we want to use the header from Google Sites also on the forum, so it feels like ...
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SEO optimization by related content search
My case is like this:
In a product page there is related products section and we pick products from same category. Simple SQL query , no magic magic
Is it any better to execute similar documents ...
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how can i create this kind of design [closed]
so i was in a website and it had some boxes with content in them and an image on top of the boxes with some text in them... like a title for whats the box for...
the problem is i dont know how to do ...
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Which font is this? (image attached inside) [closed]
Someone please help me in finding the name of the following font:
Note: Only letters, ABHM are displayed.
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Standard way to mention website's developer
I want to know what is the best standard way to mention a website developer's name. I mean is there specific meta tags? In case that customer does not want the designer ads its name in the footer or ...
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an Open Source graphic software like fireworks [closed]
Hi All and happy new year
i'm wondering if there's any open source and free software to create designs, the way fireworks does, by allowing creation of slices (decoupes, HTML and images)
thank you ...
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Fetching templates via API. Who provides this service?
I'm mainly a server side developer. I'm not a designer, even if I understand web layouts, grids, CSS, typography, valid markup, etc. and I'm able to do some graphic work too (almost). It just takes a ...
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What's the best way of going about creating a website that serves the purpose of being a programming language reference guide?
Hi I'm a newb here who is trying to create a website (with its own domain name) that will basically be a C++ reference guide set up in a way that is similar to Wikipedia.
I would like to have the ...
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Ruby on Rails and HTML created websites
My question is simply this:
If I use Dreamweaver to create the website layout, but I need to use Ruby on Rails software to create a webservice (SSH included) will the HTML and Ruby conflict with each ...
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Diary view- user interface
I need to design a user inteface which shows the user his/her list of appointments.
Ideally it needs to show today, tomorrow, this week, this month as view options
for filtering, user can choose ...
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black background & white letters or white background & black letters?
What is better for user? The site has a lot of text to read and I would like to make it as user friendly as possible.
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First Project a big one, How much should we charge?
Two of my cousins and I started a freelance computer repair/web design business just to make some money on the side during college, and received our first major web design project about three weeks ...
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Evaluate someone's web design level skill
I am not sure if this belongs here and I apologise if it does not.
What I would like to know is if there is a test of sorts that can check someone's web design skill level much like the W3C offers ...
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Does SharePoint Designer only use jpeg images and not tif images?
I uploaded a tif image into SharePoint Designer but it will not display on the web page. Does it have to be jpeg? I have uploaded jpeg images and they work fine but I erased a background on an image ...
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Where can i get high quality vector graphics for web design?
I am looking for a place i can buy web 2.0 (cartooney mac-like) vector graphics for use on my sites..
Wheres the best place to go?
Thanks
Daniel
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How do we avoid becoming “That Client” [closed]
I am heading up a working group that has been charged with getting or 10 year old, volunteer website remade by a professional. Knowing that I have to get a result that is at least acceptable to ...
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Rollover change displays OK in Chrome and Ff but not IE [closed]
I haven't found a question like mine. Not that I recognize as such.
I loaded my website and it came up fine on three browsers though Firefox had problems with the links. But it is IE that concerns ...
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What is the requirements for Google adsense?
i have a blog i-World-Tech (http://i-world-tech.blogspot.in/) . my blog age is only 35 days . i Want to know what is the requirement for Google adsense ? how many page views and age of blog is ...
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Using Local Network Users in MacOS X to customise access to webpages
Is it possible to use Mac OS local network users in a web application to be able to show/hide some pages according to users privileges?
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The Best Title for my Skill Set [closed]
I'm about to branch off into the freelance world. I'm starting an LLC and I'd like some input on what I should title myself as the owner. For example "creative specialist" or "creative technician" or ...
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How to integrate Paypal Direct Payment (i.e. Paypal Pro) with custom shopping cart application?
I've written a basic shopping cart application that is fully functional except for the payment process. I have decided to use PayPal Direct Payment, or "PayPal Pro," but am unsure of how to integrate ...
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Website looks OK in IE9, but not in Firefox, IE8 and IE7 [closed]
i have a problem with my site http://www.cyprusproperty-4sale.com/123456789.asp
it looks OK in IE9 but not in Firefox, IE8 & IE7.
Could you please help me with that?
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Three-Column Gallery Layout [closed]
I've been trying to do the following 2 things, but have been unsuccessful. I know they're really simple, but I just can't seem to get them to work. Here's the website I started coding today.
1) I'm ...
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web designer question - How to create a dynamic paragraph or any text in an html file? [closed]
web designer question - How to create a dynamic paragraph or any text in an html file?
I mean the < p>If I want to change this text portion< /p>
I am a web designer who just know, html, css, ...
