Microsoft has announced that they will support Internet Explorer 6 (IE6) until 2014, the lifespan of the operating system, Windows XP. This decision will frustrate many web developers (myself included) as IE6 is widely considered a hindrance to web development in the designer community. Drastically broken in IE6 IE6 doesn’t conform to [..]

Need a Wordpress breadcrumb navigation trail for your Wordpress theme, but do not want to rely on a plugin? If you want your Wordpress theme to stand out from the crowd it is worth considering implementing a breadcrumb navigation trail. A breadcrumb trail can make it easier for your site visitors [..]

If need to hide images from guests (users that are not registered) on your Wordpress blog this function should help. Why would I need to hide images from guests? You may have some images that you only want registered users to view on your blog. For example, you may be a photographer [..]

Design Nudge was featured in December’s edition of a leading UK Web Design magazine, NetMag. I was asked by an editor back in October if I’d like to be included in the readers’ section. I jumped at the chance and I’m delighted to be included in such a well respected magazine, especially [..]

“Current page markers” are a great way for web designers to illustrate to the reader what page they are currently viewing. “Current page markers” use the same principle as breadcrumb trails but are generally less obtrusive. “Current page markers” are suitable for small to medium sized websites.

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