Creating responsive designs is the best new thing in web design, and Adobe’s new Fluid Grid Layout system is a great place to start in Dreamweaver CS6. The new Fluid Grid Layout option is available from the File menu, and it’s a new category in the New Document Window. As you develop your designs, keep […]
Read More css, dwcs6, mobile web designMake it easy for everyone with a mobile phone to get to the URL of your mobile site (typing as little as possible), by setting up multiple mobile addresses and directing visitors to the best version of your site. Whatever you do, drop the www (no one should ever have to type those three letters […]
Read More mobile web designYou have to have the legal rights to publish fonts on a server and there are a number of complexities to hosting fonts in all of the formats you’ll need for them to work in all of the different web browsers out there. For all those reasons, most web designers turn to a hosted font […]
Read More css, dwcs5, dwcs6, mobile web design, wordpressThanks to the latest advances in web browsers and CSS3, you can link almost any font to a web page. There are many ways to add fonts to your web pages today, but the simplest option is to use a font from one of the online collection websites. Follow this link to discover where you can […]
Read More css, dwcs5, dwcs6, mobile web designAt least 4 out of 5 mobile design ‘experts’ agree that HTML5 is the future of Web design (okay, I made that up), but we’re all pretty sure we’re moving in that direction. Although many web designers are not using HTML5 yet– it is clearly the next step in markup languages for the Web, and […]
Read More css, dwcs5, dwcs6, mobile web designThe simplest way to make your WordPress blog more mobile friendly is to use one of these WordPress plugins. The latest, and more sophisticated approach, is to use a WordPress theme created with the Responsive web design approach, which means the design ‘responds’ to different screen sizes by changing the design to better fit smaller […]
Read More mobile web design, wordpress1. Limit small screen designs to one column: Multi-column layouts just don’t fit on small mobile phone screens. 2. Make links big and easy to click on: Remember most cell phone users struggle with ‘fat finger’ syndrome. 3. Make your phone number easy to find: It seems obvious, but if someone is viewing your site on their mobile […]
Read More mobile web designNative apps, Web apps, iTunes apps, Android apps, what does it all mean? And where does a web site fit into the brave new world of the mobile web and app stores? This comparison table will help you better understand your options and why some sompanies are creating both. A Native App vs. A Web App […]
Read More mobile web design, web designTelevision producers are their top advertisers are not the only ones who want content on all “Three Screens”: 1. The television screen; which, while it is the oldest screen in most households, is starting to undergo some radical changes with Google TV, AppleTV, and various other players attempting to fuse the Web surfing with our favorite […]
Read More mobile web designThe following code is featured in Chapter 5 of iPhone & iPad Web Design For Dummies We offer you this code sample with the simple goal of saving you a little typing. Don’t forget to change the title, copyright, and other content if you use this on your own web site! <!DOCTYPE HTML> <html lang=”en”> […]
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