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It’s Christmas Eve – you’re either stuck at work, stuck wrapping presents or stuck round a relatives house wishing you weren’t. Where ever you are, while away a few hours with this game… and Merry Christmas!!
Link: addictinggames.com
It’s been a while – and although the licensing issues still remain… download hundreds of pre-packaged @font-face kits which include multiple font formats, CSS and HTML code.
Thinking about becoming your own boss and embarking on the wonderful and rewarding journey of freelancing? This book is for you. Something to hold on to as you embark on the scary world of freelance web design.
Cool tutorial for creating a page turning over effect in Photoshop. Tutorial uses a (now) dated version of Photoshop but should still be fairly applicable now.
Link: veerle-v2.duoh.com
A complete list of FAQs from the guys at the Sitepoint forums. A must for anyone looking for a solid SEO strategy – especially at the launch and immediate post-launch phase.
Useful link with tips and guidance on how to lay out your website content to grab your website visitors attention.
Bored at work? Of course you are… it’s the last Saturday before Christmas and everyone is out shopping (or maybe you are too right now!). Check out Google’s back catalogue of holiday logos.
Link: google.com/logos
Over one-hundred thousand icons to search through for your new design. You name it, they’ve got it in ico or png format on this website.
Link: iconfinder.com
Save yourself and your users valuable bandwidth. Useful tool that will streamline and reduce your CSS code – simply copy and paste your code or link directly to your stylesheet.
Link: cleancss.com
Website dedicated to helping web developers and masters ensure that their sites comply with English law (UK law covered only). Lots of useful articles and downloads that you can use on your website and in your freelance business.
Link: website-law.co.uk