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25 Amazing & Free Flash Based Image Galleries

There’s no doubt that with those nifty javascript frameworks like jQuery, creating a nice image gallery or slideshow has become quite easier but still they are far behind the way interface can be built using Flash. Here are 25 really amazing flash based image gallery scripts that provide not only nice user interface but are free and easy to adapt into your website. 1.  Polaroid Gallery Polaroid is an amazing gallery for displaying your photos in an unusual way. It places images as if they are actually lying on table such that you can drag and change their position. To view image in full, double click any image. And it stores the data about images in XML file. 2.  Flash Gallery Flash gallery is a lightweight and easy to deploy flash photo gallery. It uses XML file to store information about images to be displayed. 3.  dfgallery This amazing flash image gallery is not only good for its interface but also for its customization options. It has an amazing theme engine built to support c

40 Fresh & Beautiful Examples of Websites With Large Backgrounds

Using large sized pictures or illustrations as your website’s background adds a great visual appeal to your website’s design. Many web designers use large images as backgrounds as more and more users are now opting for high resolution monitors and high speed internet connections. Here’s a showcase of 40 Fresh and amazing websites that are using large background images. 1.  The Pixel Blog 2.  Copimaj Interactive 3.  Flourish Web Design 4.  Abduction Lamp 5.  Morphix Design Studio 6.  Final Phase 7.  Make Photoshop Faster 8.  WebSarga 9.  Suie Paparude 10.  Duirwaigh Studios 11.  BlackMoon Design 12.  Sepitra 13.  Le Blog de Gruny 14.  Piipe 15.  Mozi Design Studio 16.  Electric Current 17.  Lora Bay Golf 18.  Life Style Sports 19.  ligne triez 20.  Oliver Kavanagh 21.  World of Merix Studio 22.  Le Web Defi 23.  How host 24.  Productive Dreams 25.  Gary Birnie 26.  Glocal Ventures 27.  GDR UK 28.  Absolute Bica 29.  Le Nordik 30.  Leaf Tea Shop & Bar 31.  Paul Smith 32.  EwingCole

Tips to Write Better CSS Code

CSS is a language that is not difficult to master, but if you use it for a large project, it can be very difficult to manage if you do not follow a defined approach while writing CSS code. Here are few tips that will help you write better and easy to manage CSS code. 1. Don’t Use Global Reset Using global reset to remove default margin and padding from all HTML elements is a strict no-no. Not only it is slow and inefficient way but you’ll have to define margin and padding for each element that needs it. Instead use subset of CSS Resets like one from  Eric Meyer . Not Good view plain copy to clipboard print ? *{  margin :0;  padding :0; }   Better view plain copy to clipboard print ? html, body, div, dl, dt, dd, ul,  h1, h2, h3,   pre , form, label, fieldset, input, p, blockquote, th, td {  margin :0;  padding :0 }   table {  border-collapse : collapse ;  border-spacing :0 }   fieldset, img {  border :0 }   ul {  list-style : none  }   2. Do not use IE Hacks Though CSS hacks mig