What makes an e-commerce business successful? A vast and varied inventory, multiple ways to accept payments, friendly and helpful customer support via multiple channels, or on-time delivery? Yes, all of that. Plus an easy-to-use and visually interesting website, as it is the ease of interaction with a site that can make a real difference. In […]
There is a growing trend for using video backgrounds within desktop and laptop designs. If “a picture paints a thousand words” then a video writes an entire book. Video can surpass still photos when it comes to setting the mood, conveying an emotion, and enhancing a band’s image. Because many mobile users must still pay […]
Thanking your site's visitors is extremely important from a business perspective. There are multiple ways you can choose to express your gratitude. In this post, we talk about some of those.
Great coding is all about using the right tool for the job. CSS is an awesome tool and you can get CSS to do some pretty amazing things without a single line of JavaScript. Check out these demos to see how you can push the limit with pure CSS. They are sure to get you thinking […]
One of the ways to make your website outstanding from a UX perspective is to apply one of the many hover effects. We discuss some of those in this post.
Newsletters and RSS feeds are important tools for keeping up with the ever changing world of web design and development. With so much information out there, it’s easy to cram your inbox with junk. No worries! We’ve scoured the internet to find the most relevant and informative web dev newsletters. We think these fall into […]
Are you a long-scroll lover, or a strictly ‘above the fold’ kind of person? The debate rages on about whether to go long or not – with fierce arguments on both sides. The big question is – is there a right answer? Or is it just a matter of personal preference? I personally think that […]
White space is among the most important concepts in layout design, yet still one of the most overlooked. A great color scheme and powerful alignment are important, but these elements can still look awful without the use of white space. In the same way, mediocre colors and design can be greatly improved through the proper […]
Many of us here at GetDevDone are big fans of Manoela Ilic, and her work at Codrops. Manoela has published many tutorials, blueprints, and demos to help designers and developers improve their sites and UIs with fancy effects. Today, we will sit down with the mysterious girl behind all this awesome stuff, and chat with […]