“Another super post from the Tutsplus network which teaches you how to use Nathan Smith’s 960 Grid. If you haven’t heard about the 960 grid before, it’s a CSS grid system which is supposed to make designing webpages easier. End of this post you should have a good understanding on how this amazing framework functions and be able to use it effectively on your web design work.”

We’re already familiar with the 12- and 16-column variants of 960.gs, but did you know that a 24-column alternative exists too? In this article, you’ll master the 960 grid system by dissecting the 24-column version demo. If you’ve only used 960gs before for Photoshop mockups, consider this your lucky day. By the end of this article, you’ll be able to convert your designs to HTML and CSS in no time at all.
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Since its release, jQuery has proven its credibility and usefulness in web development. It has helped in making html easier to use and saved a lot of time for the developers. Knowing how to use this program can aid you to create neat animation and special effects for your themes. In other words, using jQuery can make your website niftier and visually dynamic, of course, in a user-friendly way.
For our next post, we will showcase 20 Must Learn Button Tutorials in jQuery & CSS. This is a compilation of some of the helpful tutorials that can teach you on how to use jQuery in improve and creating special effects for the buttons of your website. Once you master these tutorials, they can help you create pleasant button effects that can enhance the browsing experience of your website. Check these lines of tutorials and try them out.

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“A great collection of quality CSS and XHTML web layout templates are shown in this posts, a post from speckyboy.com”

Whether you download and dissect pre-built CSS templates to learn new layout techniques or if you download them to be used as easy-to-edit ready made and standalone web sites, you shouldn’t be limited to using one of the many cloned, dated and often dull templates that are freely available. Popular trends and techniques change very quickly within web design and as such your choice of template should reflect that.

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“We found this post from webdesignledger.com. Its a great collection of single page websites that talk way more than some sites with hundreds of pages”

Single page websites are still a big hit this year, and we see new examples of this trend popping up everyday. To put this list together I was able to find many great examples on One Page Love, which is a great source for those who like to stay tuned in on the single page world. So enjoy the list…

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“This post was compiled by Chris Spooner at line25.com, the post contains 15 articles that talk about very important CSS techniques”

Are you new to CSS? The initial process of learning this nifty language can be a little daunting, there’s so much to learn it can sometimes be difficult to figure out where to start. Luckily there’s plenty of valuable information and resources out there on the web that covers everything from the basics through to advanced topics. This collection of 15 articles pulls together some of the best must read blog posts for anyone looking to get started with CSS styling.

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