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DesignModo’s hugely popular set of resources ‘The Bricks’ is available once again through our sister site MightyDeals.com.

Massively popular with designers and developers, ‘The Bricks’ is a UI bundle carefully designed to make your projects run smoothly. When MightyDeals first ran the deal last year the demand from designers and developers alike was almost unprecedented, so we’ve managed to bring the deal back for anyone who missed out first time round.

Why is The Bricks so popular? Well, for starters it’s a very well put together set of resources. Secondly, it’s comprehensive; most UI sets...

If there’s one thing every designer needs in their toolkit, it’s a workhorse font. A workhorse font is the typeface you turn to again and again; it’s your first stop; your default option. Your workhorse font is deeply entrenched in your personal style, it defines your portfolio even more than your client list.

Not too long ago designers were divided into two camps: those that tended to work online, and used Helvetica as their workhorse; and those that tended to work in print, and used FF Meta as their workhorse. The truth was that Helvetica (or Arial for the less discerning) was the best web-safe font available. FF Meta, was a beautifully designed sans-serif...

Cross-Browser CSS3: Solutions and Considerations, by Louis Lazaris, is a compact and practical reference for dealing with browser inconsistencies in CSS3-based designs.

When designing and developing CSS3-based websites, it’s common place to run into cross-browser challenges, especially when dealing with markets and niches whose audiences are still using older versions of Internet Explorer.

In this eBook, Louis Lazaris discusses the factors that need to be considered before attempting to use, or mimic, a CSS3 feature in all non-supporting browsers.

This...