How do I learn to code in HTML and CSS on my Mac? Web design is one of the most useful skills you can learn, and it’s easy to learn HTML and CSS (the two main pillars of web pages) in Mac OS X. In ...

If you’re in business today, a website is as important as an ad in the Yellow Pages. With a Web presence, you’ve got access to millions of potential customers around the world–it’s like rolling out a ...

A Web page's structural elements are the basic parts that Internet users often expect to see when they visit a website. Understanding the location and purpose of the main structures can help you relay ...

This is part 3 of a 5 part series on developing browser friendly Web applications. Read the rest of Swati Dhingra's advice on cross-browser compatible Web development: The solution is that if we set a ...

It used to be that all things design started out in print. TV commercials, radio spots, outdoor boards and even Web sites started out with a print ad and were modified to fit other mediums. That time ...

One reason to learn how to design Web pages with InDesign is the program's abundant toolset for content creation, in addition to more-basic content formatting. For example, you can use the program's ...

Ryan Boudreaux reviews the design principle of alignment with some samples and tools. Alignment is the third part of the series on “Effective design principles for web designers.” The first two ...

There’s a widespread movement in design circles to reduce the contrast between text and background, making type harder to read. Apple is guilty. Google is, too. So is Twitter. Typography may not seem ...