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Mozilla launched BrowserID, their own approach to online identity management, now largely dominated by Twitter, Facebook and at a lesser degree, Google.

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Tags: browser, social network

One of the best ways for a design to stand out is to use a unique typeface. Most of the good typefaces are paid, but there are rare gems that are available for free thanks to the generosity of their designers. In this post you’ll find 10 great free fonts to use in your designs. Some of them are offered as web fonts too to be used in your websites using the @font-face declaration.

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Tags: free font, resources

Here’s the round up of fresh web design resources for June 2011! we have icon sets, CSS3 tools, web typography, Chrome Extensions for Google Web Fonts and WordPress resources.
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Tags: css3, freebie, icons, plugin, resources, wordpress themes

Maybe one of the key factors in WordPress wild adoption, was the fact of the inclusion of TinyMCE, the rich text editor, for less tech-savvy users. Even ExpressionEngine, a paid CMS, doesn’t include a rich text editor out-of-the-box. Moreover, you can add TinyMCE for your textareas in plugins or theme settings pages!
In this tutorial you will learn how to add TinyMCE to textareas in your settings pages for your plugins or themes. You will also get a plugin ready for WordPress 3.2 that demonstrates this.

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Tags: freebie, plugin, tutorials

The first time you stumble upon it, it’s a bit confusing that the slideDown and slideUp functions in jQuery only allow you to slide an element downwards. However, we can use them to slide an element upwards with just a little bit of CSS and without adding any extra jQuery code.

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Tags: development, javascript, user interface

Sudtipos recently released a new beautiful typeface, Poem Script, which is the first of their typefaces to include a video specimen. Poem Script received a Certificate of Excellence at the Type Directors Club.

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Tags: sudtipos, type foundry, typeface

We’re gonna start a new section here featuring some cool web design resources and articles because everyday the web design community produces an incredible amount of stuff and sometimes we just can’t keep up with everything, or what the heck, we just don’t want to. If you release or publish something during June, feel free to send your own links to resources like icons, PSDs, articles, tutorials and cool web apps using the contact form to be included in next month’s Best Web Design Resources.

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Tags: css3, development, resources

Google opened today the +1 button for all the web. Since, of course, this will affect search results, you need to include the +1 button in your site as soon as possible. In this post you will find a plugin for WordPress to include the +1 for posts and pages and a widget to include a +1 button to the base url of your site.

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Tags: plugin, resources

The NounProject is devoted to collect and express the most recognizable symbols of different societies in a visual way through free icons.

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Tags: freebie, icons, resources

The weekend is coming and we all start to relax a bit. These beautiful and inspirational HDR images will surely help you to be transported to another world.

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Tags: showcase