Articles Posted in September, 2009

10 Examples of Impressive jQuery Accordions

10 Examples of Impressive jQuery Accordions

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There are always new ways to use jQuery, but I never want to discredit some of the most common ways. I have compiled a list of 10 of the most impressive implementations of jQuery accordion’s that I’ve seen on the web. If you know of any others, please share in the comments!

Written on Sep. 25, 2009 by Greg Dougherty

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Electronic Retail Store Websites in the Year 2000

Electronic Retail Store Websites in the Year 2000

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Going back and looking at how we viewed the internet even a short time ago is always fun to look at. I’ve made a list of electronic retail store websites in the year 2000. I hope you can find some of the great/funny things on them. Hint: Look at the Comp USA site, it says “Check out our Y2K Resource Library.”

Written on Sep. 22, 2009 by Greg Dougherty

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10 Sites Not Afraid to Use Bright Colors

10 Sites Not Afraid to Use Bright Colors

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It seems as though web designers are always continuing to grow and push the boundaries of web design. I’ve put together 10 of some of the greatest sites out there that utilize bright colors extremely well. Usually, sites with very bright colors are frowned upon by clients. Maybe your client will change their mind once they’ve seen these sites.

Written on Sep. 17, 2009 by Greg Dougherty

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25 Sites with Subtle Gradients

25 Sites with Subtle Gradients

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As some might have noticed by now, I’m a fan of subtle gradients. I feel that a lot of gradients really just go unnoticed, but today that’s changing here at TheDesigned.com. I’ve compiled some of the coolest looking subtle gradients from around the web. Hope you like ‘em!

Written on Sep. 04, 2009 by Greg Dougherty

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Create TheDesigned.com's Read More Link in Photoshop

Create TheDesigned.com's Read More Link in Photoshop

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I’ve gotten quite a few praises on the “read more” link on this site. I admit it, is is a little “Apple-esque” and I did get my inspiration from Apple.com. However that still being said, I’ve had many questions about it so I figured I’d show you guys how simple it was to make! So sit back, relax, and take a look at this tutorial…

Written on Sep. 01, 2009 by Greg Dougherty

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