Beautiful Website Designs For your Inspiration

When you are creating a new website you may be inspired by seeing other sites that are beautifully designed, as a designer it’s a must to know the current trend, particularly in web designs there’s always new trends emerging quite often, we have seen a lots of trends passed us in couple of years like web2.0 style to grunge, hand drawn, big fonts, illustration designs etc.

Feed Stitch

Tolingo

Snoop Media

45royale

Let It Bleed

Michal Jarosz

Icebrrg

We Love Icons

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Photoshop Tutorials for Web Designers

by Jacob Gube
Adobe Photoshop is the tool of choice for most web designers. From creating a website template to objects and components such as content boxes and buttons, Photoshop doesn’t fail to deliver.
In this collection, you’ll Photoshop tutorials geared towards web designers. You’ll find a variety of tutorials that include creating full web page templates, navigation menus, headers, and content boxes.

Templates

Photoshop Paper Texture from Scratch

How to Create a Grunge Web Design

Create a Sleek, High-End Web Design from Scratch

Create a Sleek, High-End Web Design from Scratch

Volkswagen Inspired Navigation

CSS Menu With Icons

Modern Web Search Bar

Reference : sixrevisions.com

Well Designed E-commerce Websites Posted by Matt Davies

Posted by Matt Davies

Topshop

Princess Fashion House

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Nerve Music Store

My Wardrobe

Go Incase

Elegance

Apple Store

Importance and uses of contact form on Website

Every website whether corporate, fashion, educational, or entertainment based, has some way or the other to make their visitors contact them. Perhaps “contact us” page is one of the customary pages you come across on every website. It is a good idea to have a contact page, but a better idea is to put a contact form which a person is able to fill and submit. A good and “working” contact form is simply irreplaceable. Many websites include their contact details such as address, phone number, and email but do not use a contact form. For they believe that most visitors get irritated on filling a form! Although, this maybe a possibility but there is a much greater possibility you start getting spam emails on the address you got up on your website. There are some groups running software robots to capture email addresses on websites and put them to spam databases. So it is in every way a beneficial idea to have a contact form instead of mere details on how to contact you. Contact form helps you avoid vagueness in the visitor enquiries. How? Suppose you just have contact details with no contact form, the visitors or customers contacting you may have various problems. Or they might be seeking some special advice or information from you, without providing the necessary details you require to answer them back! A particular person might want to get in touch with management, while the other may be concerned about your product knowledge. Some may want to complain and others may want to suggest. This whole process may become too long if your website is lacking a contact form! When you avail this opportunity, you make sure all the input you get from visitors is properly organized and all the necessary details are present for you to address all their queries. If you purely go with having email address on your website, the enquiries you get might not be very useful at all, and it will be difficult for you to figure out exactly what the person contacting you actually wants from you. A contact form acts as a conversion point and you can even track the response of visitors too. The main aim of every website is to get more visitors and ultimately more conversions. People wanting to contact you indicate they want to make some kind of connection with you, now it is up to you how effectively you deal with their responses. Here a contact form helps you provide the most effective solutions to the potentials by having the maximum knowledge about their problems. One thing you need to make sure is to keep your contact form as simple as could be. People do run away from filling such complex forms, so make sure it is brief yet effective and does not force your potential to draw away from your website. Be quick in responding to enquires made. Make this a habit to regularly check and test the working of your own contact form. Many times, the contact forms are not working when you think they are. So do make sure to test them frequently and confirm their functioning. If you are looking to get your website built the most effective way, contact Cyber Designz. We provide all kinds of developing, designing and internet marketing solutions. We make sure you get more conversions than you have expected! Bryan Williams is an expert outsourcing consultant, and specializes in web design, development and content writing outsourcing. He can guide you better in almost all areas, and especially if you’re looking for solutions relating to software development California, Software development Colorado and or software development Florida.

Tools to Help You Develop Faster Web Pages

by Jacob Gube
If you’re concerned about your web pages’ speed or want to make sure you’re in tip-top shape before starting or launching a project, here’s a few useful, free tools to help you create and sustain high-performance web applications.

1. YSlow for Firebug

YSlow grades a website’s performance based on the best practices for high performance web sites on the Yahoo! Developer Network. Each rule is given a letter grade (A through F) stating how you rank on certain aspects of front-end performance.

2. Firebug

Firebug is an essential browser-based web development tool for debugging, testing, and analyzing web pages. It has a powerful set of utilities to help you understand and dissect what’s going on. One of the many notable features is the Net (network”) tab where you can inspect HTML, CSS, XHR, JS components.

3. WebLOAD

WebLOAD is an open-source, professional grade stress/load testing suite for web applications. WebLOAD allows testers to perform scripts for load testing using JavaScript.

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A better way to organize photos?

Posted by Adrian Graham, Picasa Product Manager

It's not always easy to search through your personal photos, and it's certainly a lot harder than searching the web. Unless you take the time to label and organize all your pictures (and I'll freely admit that I don't), chances are it can be pretty hard to find that photo you just know is hidden somewhere deep inside your computer. We've been working to make Picasa (Google's free photo-organizing software) even better when it comes to searching for your own photos—to make finding them be as easy as finding stuff on the web. Luckily we've found some people who share this goal, and are excited that the Neven Vision team is now part of Google. Neven Vision comes to Google with deep technology and expertise around automatically extracting information from a photo. It could be as simple as detecting whether or not a photo contains a person, or, one day, as complex as recognizing people, places, and objects. This technology just may make it a lot easier for you to organize and find the photos you care about. We don't have any specific features to show off today, but we're looking forward to having more to share with you soon.