Category Archives: Layout

How to use a symfony 1 layout from a different directory

In symfony 1 it is possible to have different layouts for an application. But they all have to be put into the directory ‘myproject/apps/frontend/templates/’. But what if you want to use a layout from another location? Assume you make a … Continue reading

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html 5 experiment

This is super cool!!!! 9Elements created a completely html page containing nothing more then Javascript and some of the tags that are created in the new HTML version. This is really amazing as it is really the first time that … Continue reading

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Work with patterns and brushes

A few of the patterns and brushes i play with are those from our friends at Brusheezy. After a few years of working with Photoshop you’ll become quite handy in working with the brush tool, but for those just started … Continue reading

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an infinite image carousel

One of my favorite blogs is that of jQuery 4 Designers and this time he created a cool tutorial on how to create one with jQuery. It has always been a struggle to create a nice carousel but i think … Continue reading

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the Type Tool and the Pen Tool

The Type Tool: A Comprehensive Introduction to the Type Tool written on Tutsplus is a great way to learn about this tool. It is in general, one of the first tools that everybody seems to try out and also one … Continue reading

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enhance your css

Writing css code isn’t that hard, it’s easy, clean but can be a pain in the ass to keep it readable when you have hundreds or maybe thousands of lines of code. When sticking to specific rules it can all … Continue reading

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Complexity in webdesign

Ever heard of ‘less is more’? This is, more than ever, a standard that every developer should follow while designing his new website. Why the f* would I start talking about that, you can ask yourself. Well, the answer is … Continue reading

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why emails get blocked by spam filters

How is it possible that my emails are blocked by spam filters? I got this question from a few friends and a client and this are the things you can do: Check your newsletter/email on a spam checker tool Programmers … Continue reading

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layout inspiration

A lot of programmers seem to hate the layout part of the job. Well if you work in a big company you probably won’t do the two jobs, but in some cases, or when you work in a small company … Continue reading

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basic tips and tricks: 3.Forgotten form attributes

A lot of people create easy forms but don’t think it trough before designing the page. I listed 5 useful attributes/elements a lot of people intend to forget or simply don’t know why they are using it. Use get or … Continue reading

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