Maintaining right amount of contrast between a foreground element, and a background element is important. Contrast well done can improve the overall look to the website, and could also help to direct viewers eye path. Bad contrast on the other hand, makes the website look boring.

Do you think of yourself an expert in fonts? Or, do you feel that you have a lot to improve on pairing fonts? TypeConnection does exactly this. It makes font testing a “game” and gets the user to make the best paired fonts go on a date. A fun concept, with great value for designers.

Typography is an integral part of design. Just adding decent typefaces to a design can drastically change the overall look and can change the viewers mood. Here, I’m going to show you 5, awesome fonts, that are sure to make your design better.

An important part of your website is the CSS. To speed up websites, it is recommended that you keep your CSS as small as possible (no whitespace, all in one line) and remove all unused code. I’ll be telling you about two, free services, that will handle both these tasks for you, so you don’t have to do them manually

If you design wordpress themes, like me, you’ll sometimes start one of the default themes as a base. Editing a file of the theme would be okay, but would also wipe every change off once you update it. This is one of the worst mistakes you’ll make, and here is a way to prevent that as well.

Contact me forms are very essential for bloggers. They provide a way to link readers and writers. A reader can ask questions or help, or even point out some errors for a webmaster to notice using contact forms. Contact forms also may help you advertisers, Guest Posters, and even people who ask you to review their product. In this 2 part tutorial, I will teach you how to make a contact me form using Google Docs, which will mail you whenever an entry is updated.

One of the issues that bloggers face is that the publicity of the blog through social media. They may feel that the share buttons they have placed are easily ignored, therefore very less reach to users. Or they may feel that they have too many share buttons.