Although usability evangelists often consider Flash to be a usability nightmare, used properly, Flash can provide users with a rich and interactive interface which would be impossible otherwise. Today Flash is the de-facto standard for interactive elements on the Web as most users install Flash plug-in by default. And in fact, there are many paths creative designers can take to create a more interactive and user-friendly interface.
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Free CSS Layouts And Templates - Posted
As a web-developer you don’t have to re-invent the wheel all the time. If it just has to work, and has to be valid, and has to have a nice, visually appealing design hierarchy, you just can use css-techniques developed in the web-dev-community over the last few years. If you take a look around, you’ll find many templates, which include basic (X)HTML/CSS-markup.
30 Unconventional Portraits That Defy Clichés - Posted
We have all seen the standard portrait; face forward, smiling, soft focus maybe. While the standard portrait formula works well and produces nice images, it’s often a good exercise to think outside the box.
This grouping of unconventional portraits (including self portraits) is creative work by photographers willing to take the risk to produce something memorable. While you might not find them all pleasing, they do offer a fresh take on an old format.
Author: Peter Carey
Hello, my name is Peter West Carey and I am a freelance writer and photographer living in the Puget Sound region of the USA. Photography has been a passion of mine for many decades and I live by the motto Explore-Inspire-Educate. Photography and my love for travel are conspiring to take me to Africa, Nepal and Iceland this coming year and I encourage you to follow along at The Carey Adventures.Com where I also host a Photo Of The Day feed.
Flash Websites: the Pros and Cons - Posted 2010年02月13日
Author: Daniel Apt
Hi there, I’m Daniel! I’m a 17-year-old Dutch web designer. I have a passion for all forms of design. I’ve been working with Flash for 5 years.
The Pros: Graphics
Build a Simple Website Template Using SWFAddress - Posted
SWFAddress is a Javascript/ActionScript library which gives you the power to change the browser’s URL, add entries to its history list and fire off ActionScript events when the URL changes. It also allows search engines to find specific content in your site. This is all functionality which, according to its creators, is missing in today’s rich web technologies.
Let’s take a look..
Author: George Kendros
Hey guys, my name is George Kendros. I hail from Mississauga, Ontario, Canada. I enjoy developing with flash/html/javascript. My current interests include flash/wordpress integration, creating html-like flash pages with various js libraries and creating flash-like html pages with js. Check out my portfolio to see some of the work I’ve uploaded to FlashDen.