30 Magnificent Sites Using HTML5 in Their Core Layout

May 28th, 2010 | 1 Comment | Posted in HTML, Web Design

As HTML5 has been evolving into the new web standard, there’s good reason why. HTML5 has defined a variety of elements and attributes that will surely change the way websites are being developed. It’s no wonder this new revision of hyper text mark-up language is opening new doors for developers and creating much more semantic layouts that flow on a fluent level.

Below we’ve compiled an amazing list of 30 beautiful websites that are already using HTML5 within their core layout. Let us know which ones you like best!

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The Ten Blessings of a Freelancer

May 25th, 2010 | 3 Comments | Posted in Various, Web Design

A lot of designers today work as full- or part-time freelancers. It’s quite easy to find lots of articles on how hard freelancing can be, but this time I’ve decided to write an article dedicated to all the positive things.
Yes, freelancing is hard work – harder than you can imagine, but it also has many benefits. The flexibility you get is the most important thing that you will notice right away. Remember to use it the right way.
Here are 10 of the best things you will experience from being a freelancer!

1. Doing what you love

Picture by Billy Alexander

Even though you have to prepare to do many extra things, like book-keeping and such, being a freelancer in a self chosen niche means you will get to do what you love a lot. Being able to support yourself by doing something you really love isn’t reserved for just anyone, it takes passion, but this thing alone can make many a hard day worth it. More »

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Design Contest – Win an iPad

May 20th, 2010 | 5 Comments | Posted in Web Design

Here’s your chance to be featured on [Re]encoded.com

[Re]encoded.com is hosting a re-design contest and you the community get to pick the winner!  It’s your chance to stretch your design muscles and show us what you’ve got.

1st Place: winner receives an Apple iPad and will be featured in the sponsors sidebar for 1 month

2nd Place: winner receives a $200 Amazon Gift Card

3rd Place: winner receives a $100 Amazon Gift Card

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