Here is a good blog post displaying common web fonts.
http://www.ampsoft.net/webdesign-l/WindowsMacFonts.html
8 Rules for Creating Effective Typography | Design Shack
8 Rules for Creating Effective Typography
- Learn the Basics
- Watch Your Kerning
- Be Aware of Font Communication
- Alignment
- Choose a Good Secondary Font
- Size Matters
- Use Typography As Art
- Find Good Inspiration
Here is a great article from the Design Shack that discusses both a hot trend and timeless art: typography.
via 8 Rules for Creating Effective Typography | Design Shack.
20 Years of Adobe Photoshop
Photoshop has been a part of every web designer’s life since they picked up their first mouse. On February 10th, 2010, Photoshop turned the BIG 20.
Happy Birthday Photoshop!
Great article at Webdesigners Depot
Vintage Ad Browser
100,000+ vintage advertisements to explore
http://www.vintageadbrowser.com/
Mastering the Gradient Mesh Tool
The gradient mesh tool is one of the most powerful tools in Illustrator. Understand and mastering this tool requires a great deal of patience. Chris Spooner has put together a list to Help Master Illustrator’s Gradient Mesh
via Blog.SpoonGraphics.
Install a Local Web Server on Mac OSX | Lullabot
Install a Local Web Server on Mac OSX
via Install a Local Web Server on Mac OSX | Lullabot.
The video on this Lullabot site was very informative in my setting up MAMP on my MacBook Pro. I installed MAMP to set-up and test WordPress locally on my machine.