Web Design & Layout

Softpress Updates Freeway with Fully Localized Chinese Version

Freeway 5.1.3 adds a Simplified Chinese localization to its award-winning web design software. This update is free.

reddot Awards Registration Ends July 11

It's your last chance to enter the red dot award: design concept 2008.

Adobe releases tools to improve Flash video search

Adobe releases tools to improve Google, Yahoo search of popular Flash video format

Adobe Advances Rich Media Search on the Web

Adobe Flash Technology Enhances Search Results for Dynamic Content and Rich Internet Applications

Adobe Kicks Off MAX 2008 Events

Events planned for San Francisco, Milan and Tokyo.

Bite-Size Design for Free from Before & After

Venerable design magazine now publishing one-page tips and techniques for free.

Flashforward2008 Keynotes Pogacnik, Carson and McCloud Join Conference Line-Up

First time Flashforward Conference presenters Miha Pogacnik, David Carson and Scott McCloud join an all star speaker line-up from the Flash industry; Last chance for early bird conference pricing ending on July 1, 2008.

New Extras for Photoshop, Illustrator, and Fireworks from graphicsxtras.com

Photoshop shapes and displacement packs, and custom symbols for Illustrator and Fireworks.

Create Web Animations in Photoshop CS3

Animate banner ad and graphic objects; transform their shape, size, color; or replace them entirely.

TechSmith Officially Releases Screencast.com

Media-sharing service web-based service puts content creators in complete control of their media; no size limits, no time limits, no advertising and no quality degradation

Get Creative Video: News for the Week of June 16, 2008

This week is a bargain-lover's dream! Watch free Adobe how-to videos, attend a free Quark tour, and send large files for free.

Dreamweaver How-to: Create "You Are Here" Navigation Links

Use this simple technique to create a nav bar button that changes to reflect a visitor's location in your site, then make it work across the site using Dreamweaver CS3's Template.

Userplane White Label Plug-Ins Now Available for Popular CMS Platforms

Create Great Community Sites Quickly and Easily -- Without Hiring a Geek Army

Translate Your Print-Based Design Skills to the Web

When you move from static design to Web design, it's like tennis players trying racquetball. The problem isn’t that they don’t know how to handle the racquet; it’s that they don’t know all the rules and techniques. Read this article and you'll come out swinging.

Jumsoft Releases Ten New Themes for iWeb

Take a look at Flowered World, Paradise, Red Line, Business, Color Beauty, Transparent Ribbon, Simple Info, Striped Paper, Teddy, and Modern Daybill.

Registration is Open for Web 2.0 Expo New York

Discount code lets you take $100 off the conference or get a Free Expo Pass.

Curl Makes Rich Internet Application Run Time Environment for Macintosh Generally Available

Brings Enterprise-class Features of the Curl RTE for Both Windows and Linux to Macintosh Users

HTML Coding Made Easy with New Typinator

Mac auto-typing tool now includes more than 100 abbreviations for elements of the HTML 4.01 standard.

Use Any Font in a Web Site Design

There have always been two certainties in Web design: You can never have enough bandwidth, and all Web design must rely entirely on fonts installed on the viewer’s computer. But thanks to sIFR, at least one of these so-called inescapable certainties is wrong.

Adobe Releases Three New Public Betas

Dreamweaver, Fireworks and Soundbooth Now Available on Adobe Labs