If you want to make your website more spectacular and add some dynamics to impress your visitors than you should try out to improve it with parallax effect. This effects originally was used in video games from 80′s and 90′s and now it is widely used by web designers. Basically, this is a technique wherein background images move slower than foreground images, creating an illusion of depth. We’ve gathered for you a bunch of awesome parallax effect tutorials so you can improve your skills in creating this extraordinary effect. We sincerely hope that following resources will help you a lot. Cheers!
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Well, seems that you miss fresh freebies for your inspiration and new designs. Here is a goodie that will provide your project with the desired inspiration and catchy tone. Welcome today’s Free Vector Illustration of the Week depicting a laptop, a book and a cup of coffee on the windowsill that can become the effective element of your project and make it interesting for the viewers.
Feel free to choose among two formats of this image (.PNG, .AI) and the following possible resolutions: 564 x 832, 1175 x 1734, 2350 x 3469. Being a vector image, this free vector illustration keeps its high quality while printing in different formats. The download is possible after the registration at Templates.com. This registration is completely free!
Please note: This free vector illustration is free only for one week (starting from today). You can download the particular free illustration only during one week, the next week it will be changed for another one.
! You can use this free vector illustration only for your personal or educational purposes. Do not use it for commercial purposes, it is forbidden.
Create your effective designs with this free vector illustration!
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The highlights of today’s post is another cool freebie that will become handy for your designer’s work. If you have run out of creativity, or you are looking for a good starting point for your online project, try this Free Website Template with jQuery Slider for Business Site that can ideally suit your business needs.
Aside from the visually effective layout, this theme can bring your project the desired usability. This free website template was designed for a business site, but due to how easy it is to customize, you can easily change its design into whatever other topic you need. Free template live demo will show you this stylish theme in action.
And some more information about this theme. Within it you’ll find 6 pages: Home, About, Services, Projects, Clients, Contacts. Its resolution is 1024 x 768. This one and larger resolutions are statistically in great demand among users. It can be delivered in two packages – with PSD source files included and without them. If you need PSD source files, please go to the template download page at TemplateMonster to leave the e-mail address that you want the free template ZIP package to be delivered to. Check out the free template live demo to see it in action.
Free Website Template with jQuery Slider for Business Site:
Being a designer, you work with user interface kits quite often. Deploying them gives an opportunity to create the effective designs and add some schtick elements into them. They also speed up your process of design work, make it easier and give good results. Today we are sharing the great compilation of free PSD UI kits for effective designs that will come handy in your web design projects. Among them you will certainly find the ones that fit your taste and your designer’s needs.
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Since Template Monster launched the production of responsive website templates it is essential to give you some tips on how to customize the site based on this type of templates. Responsive design is not just an adjustable screen resolution and automatically resizable images, it is a whole new way in thinking of the web design and a great collection of techniques and ideas. In this post you can find various responsive design tutorials that will help you improve the managing process of your site based on the responsive template. As you know this type of templates is optimized for various screen resolutions starting from the smartphone layout 320px and up to 2048px monitor resolution. Responsive template transforms automatically depending on the device you browse with. Nevertheless users still have problems with site typography and dispositions of some content blocks on the web page, which is why it is absolutely necessary to use techniques that allow fully optimize the responsive template according to your needs.
“Today, anything that’s fixed and unresponsive isn’t web design, it’s something else. If you don’t embrace the inherent fluidity of the web, you’re not a web designer, you’re something else.”
“Web design is responsive design, Responsive Web Design is web design, done right.”
Andy Clarke
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Well, there is no doubt that many of you have heard about recent changes on Facebook. Facebook Timeline has caused mixed feelings, but it is too late to change something because from now on Timeline is an integral part of your Facebook account. We thought that it would be cool idea to cheer up your mood with some creative Facebook Timeline covers that would show you how bold and impressive your profile might be if you add a little fantasy to it. Here’s a collection of the popular brand pages and some celebrity pages that will inspire you to make something original with your own timeline cover. Enjoy the creativity from your favorite brands and celebrities but don’t forget to make a good one for your own Facebook profile.
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Every week we are glad to deliver you the top-notch freebies that can be of a great use for your designer’s works. They bring you the desired inspiration and your works the desired effectiveness. Just have a look at this catchy Free Vector Illustration of the week picturing a woman lying in a bath! It can ideally suit your online spa project or any other that deals with beauty procedures. Don’t hesitate and be the first to get it!
There are two formats of presented here free vector illustration (.PNG, .AI) and the following resolutions: 823 x 438, 1716 x 913, 3431 x 1826. As a vector image, this item keeps its high quality while being printed in different formats. Downloading is affordable and easy. It is possible after the registration at Templates.com. This registration is completely free!
Please note: This free vector illustration is free only for one week (starting from today). You can download the particular free illustration only during one week, the next week it will be changed for another one.
! You can use this free vector illustration only for your personal or educational purposes. Do not use it for commercial purposes, it is forbidden.
Create your effective designs with this free vector illustration!
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Hello, our dear readers! We are back with hot fresh freebie for your cool designs. It is Free Website Template for Security Site – the ultimate solution that can be ideally used as the starting point of your online project that deals with security services. Don’t hesitate and try it!
The clean effective design in dark colors with the catchy elements, neatly arranged content part and featured content blocks, visually attractive graphics and the properly done execution make this theme undoubtedly useful for your designer’s works. Using it, you will effectively present your business ideas and make your clients interested in them. Within it you’ll find 5 pages: About, Services, Products, Employment, Contacts. Its resolution is 1024 x 768. This one and larger resolutions are statistically in great demand among users. It can be delivered in two packages – with PSD source files included and without them. If you need PSD source files, please go to the template download page at TemplateMonster to leave the e-mail address that you want the free template ZIP package to be delivered to. Check out the free template live demo to see it in action.
Getting more popular every day, the grid system takes a significant place in the web design. The reason for this is that the grid structure has really amazing advantages which make the designer’s work easier and well run. Basically, the grid system is the two-dimensional structure which contains vertical and horizontal axes that create the module grid system. This system includes clear and explicit layouts, simple content organization, logical and user-friendly structure. Web designers are active in using grid-based layouts in creation of different sites and web projects, considering the smart balance between the effective visual presentation of the website and its perfect structural principles.
Popularity of the grid system can be explained by its great feature to offer more flexibility and visual impression through improved layout. So the visitors of your website will not only get informative content, but also an amazing visual experience. With the development of the grid system we find out that many types of grid-based layouts appear in the web design space. Let’s now differentiate these grid-based layout varieties:
Column
This type gives you a great opportunity to systemize your images and content in the nice columns, making the structure of your website more effective and easy to read. We present you here 3-column, 4-column, and multi-column subtypes just to give the idea that you can create as many columns as you want for your website.
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jQuery Media Plugins help make an outstanding presentation for the web content. Their functionality will withdraw your website to an absolutely new level. Our today’s post includes the latest jQuery plugins produced since the early 2012. As we all know, high quality web content is not enough to make the website popular, which is why we have to apply much more efforts to make a professional visual presentation. Web evolves rapidly as well as the means of content presenting, and jQuery plugins might be those perfect tools for an outstanding presentation of your content.
jQuery Media plugins will make your website more dynamic and entertaining. Within several clicks you can install an impressive media player for YouTube videos, add some Google maps to your website and even more. If you want to give a unique character to your web presence, jQuery technology could be very helpful to end up with unusual solutions. Images, audio files, videos – all types of content will get their own charm and charisma. Don’t forget to check out best jQuery typography plugins from our friends – Design Float Blog.
1. jQuery Webcam Plugin
2. jQuery AnchorCloud Expanding Link Plugin
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