The E-book ‘The Art & Science of CSS’ Free Giveaway by Sitepoint
Cascading style sheet (CSS) has an important role in web designing, which determine a website’s look and feel. To maintain this across all pages of your website, consistent formatting, design and layout are required. CSS enables you to do everything quite easily with a single or small group of files.The ebook ‘The Art & Science of CSS’ from Sitepoint is ideal for anyone who wants to gain the practical skills involved in using CSS to make attractive web sites. Each chapter of this book will teach you how to style common web site components through practical examples.
The book contains seven chapters that engage with the fundamental elements of the web page—headings, images, backgrounds, navigation—as well as applied styles such as those used in forms, rounded corners for content boxes, and tables.
Here is a chance get a free copy of this e-book. This is a limited time offer (Two weeks, starts from Nov 18) form Sitepoint. Hurry up and grab a free copy of this amazing e-book (PDF format, 23Mb) worth $29.95. Enter at http://www.twitaway.com/ or here and follow the instruction to download the book.
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Create amazing header graphics for your blog
Creating a decent header image that matches your blog’s or website’s theme and content is not an easy task. It requires creativity and knowledge in image editing software like Photoshop. If you like to create a professional header graphic in an easy and quick way without the need of an expensive image editing software, XHeader might be a perfect choice. It lets you create amazing header graphics in few simple edits and you don’t need any previous knowledge of graphic design.
The software contains a number of graphical header designs to choose from. These are all neatly categorized to make finding the right design really easy – and there many options to choose from. When you have selected the header design you want to use you can add your own text, shapes, shadows, transparencies, additional graphics, etc.
After finishing your work, just click “Save JPG” and you will be presented with ten (10) different versions, each of a different quality and file size. Just pick the one that you feel is the best match between high quality and small file size – and that’s it!
XHeader includes 1000 graphics templates which makes your task easy. You can also import your own image to create header graphics.
XHeader is a free software, required registration (after installation) to get full functionality. You can get it from here (36Mb), support Windows XP and Vista. Required .NET Framework 2 for Windows XP.
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PhotoPosPro – The ultimate photo editing software for free
With powerful tools and functions, the application allows you easily create, edit, enhance, print, and manipulate your digital images, web graphics and much more.
One of the most important possibilities of Photo Pos Pro is the ability to expand the capabilities of the software yourselves! You have an idea for a new Feature that does not exist in the program? In many cases, you can add this Feature yourselves. You can combine a number of operations with the Script Tool in order to create Scripts which will perform new operations, according to your needs.
PhotoPos.com and Softpedia.com give you a free registration key for PhotoPosPro (Untill Jan 2009). The value of this gift is 50$. To get this free gift just enter here and follow the instruction. More information and download from here. (Via – instanfundas)
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Calibrate Colors of your Monitor in three easy steps
Calibrize helps you to calibrate the colors of your monitor in three simple steps. After finishing this process your system will have a reliable color profile and the monitor will be automatically be adjusted accordingly.Just download the software and follow the procedure to generate a reliable color 'profile' to maintains color fidelity throughout the system.
The first step is adjusting the contrast and brightness control, then the gamma settings, next is saving the settings. Your settings will be saved and load automatically each times the computer start up.
Features: Works quickly, easily and reliably, even if you don't know the first thing about screen calibration, Works for CRT monitors, (flat) LCD monitors and even beamers, Reads out the color data (EDID) from your monitor, Produces an ICC monitor profile, Loads a set of adjusted values into the lookup table (LUT) of your video card
Calibrize is a free application (adware) and required an internet connection to operate it. Calibrize can run on any Windows XP or Vista computer. More information / Download
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Small Basic – Visual basic for your kids (Beginners) from Microsoft
The latest programming languages and their concepts are complicated and are difficult to understand by a beginner. This discourages people from learning (or attempting) the amazing computer programming. Small Basic is a programming language that is designed to make programming extremely easy, approachable and fun for beginners. Its intention is to bring down the barrier and serve as a stepping stone to the amazing world of computer programming.
Small Basic derives its inspiration from the original BASIC programming language, and is based on the Microsoft .Net platform. It is really small with just 15 keywords and uses minimal concepts to keep the barrier to entry as low as possible. More details.
A getting started guide is also available for download which teaches you with simple examples. You can download Small basics from here. (Via – Readwritweb)
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