- Main Features
Web Designer’s HOT 100 2012
- Annual feature special with 15-pages of expert tips on what’s hot in HTML5, CSS3, jQuery and WordPress!

Adobe Proto
- Learn how to generate site wireframes on the fly with this new Android-based application

Design Diary: Fjord & Flypost
- Agency Fjord explains the process behind redesigning and rebranding the Flypost mobile app

Pro File: CHIPS NY
- We land on Brooklyn New York for a chat and tour with this three-man creative collective

- Also inside…
- Next-gen rollovers: Add big impact hover effects using CSS3
- Design an image-slider header element with Photoshop (part 1)
- Add trendy parallax-scrolling techniques to your backgrounds
- Discover how to cache browser data with the Web Storage API
- Learning JavaScript, part 4: generate custom backgrounds
- Emulate interactive maps inspired by taocommunity.com
- Master transparency effects with layered images

- Covermount CD
Portfolio & MMO WordPress Themes worth $50
OVER 85 mins of video:
Dreamweaver Forms Part 1 video
AS3 Menus Part 2 video
Wacky Duck Font from Nick’s Fonts
30 Music Loops from Soundsnap
Skin and fur texture pack from Go Media’s Arsenal
25 Japanese Foliage Vectors from Design Fruit

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- Main Features
Pick the perfect WordPress theme
- 15-page professional special on frameworks, customisation and how to choose the very best designs for your content

Google Dart
- The search giant takes a shot at a JavaScript alternative, but do we need another web language?

Design Diary: Odopod
- Doing inspirational work for promoting Sony’s new Tablet S device

Pro File: ultranoir
- Digital savoir-faire from stylish French creatives

- Also inside…
- Code a custom tag cloud from scratch with PHP
- Design Photoshop frontends for app or website
- Publish mobile apps with Dreamweaver & Flash
- Master JavaScript coding basics (part 4)
- Widgetise your WordPress themes
- Add Facebook registration functionality
- News on HTML5 <time> tag and Flash mobile

- Covermount CD
3 Premium WordPress themes worth over £90
Free ‘Thats Super’ font set from Brain Eaters Font Co.
51 music loops and sounds from Music 2 Hues
15 high-resolution rust textures from Go Media’s Arsenal
148 Particle Smoke brushes for Photoshop
HTML5, CSS3 & jQuery videos from KillerSites
AS3 Menus Part 1 video from Cartoon Smart

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- Main Features
Go For It
- Discover the hottest social-networking APIs and how to integrate them into your site, featuring Google+, Facebook and Twitter

Adobe MAX 2011
- Looking back at the highlights from this year’s important developer conference

Design Diary: LBi Denmark
- Chronicling the creative process behind the excellent MaerskFleet.com

Pro File: Underwired Amaze
- Inside the offices of this formidable London-based creative agency

- Also inside…
- Ocupop talks us through the art of web branding
- Create interactive animations from a Twitter feed
- How to finish off and code your textured navigation bar
- Take control of your image backgrounds using CSS3
- Make your own animated logos with WebGL
- Getting started with JavaScript arrays and functions
- Build your own eCommerce store with Actinic Online
- Take your video and sites full screen with HTML5
- News on web cookie laws and Google Panda

- Covermount CD
Actinic Online exclusive extended trial offer
24 Doodle Dandy brushes from Design Fruit
Twitty Bird font set from NicksFonts.com
35 transition sound effects from Ultrashock
15 Go Media Arsenal grunge texture graphics
Tumble WordPress theme from Organic Themes
28+ minutes of HTML5, CSS3 & jQuery videos from KillerSites
1hr 55 mins Flash CS3 User Interface video lesson from Cartoon Smart (part 2)
Free social icons pack from icondock.com

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- Main Features
jQuery for Designers
- Master the essential library basics and join the dynamic revolution

Adobe Muse
- Discover a new way for crafting content with this brand new Adobe suite

Design Diary: Studio Mohu
- How this London agency built the Bumble Bat game for iPhone

Pro File: ORM London
- A success story from print to web for this talented Southwark studio

- Also inside…
- Build a cover flow-style menu component with jQuery and CSS3
- Master web programming with a beginner guide to JavaScript
- Produce and eCommerce equipped website with the concrete5 CMS
- Add a full-width post option to your WordPress themes
- Design and code a textured navigation bar (part 1)
- Parallax scrolling , paper styles and fixed menus in Web Workshop

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JQUERY BUNDLE!
Wijmo Version 1.4.1 Trial & discount
31 jQuery Snippets from Addy Osmani
jQuery Visual Cheat Sheet 1.6 from Woork Up
35+ minutes of HTML5, CSS3 & jQuery video from Killersites.com
PLUS…
30 Music Loops and Sound FX from soundsnap
Ultrashock Fire Effect component
20 pack sample Grid Kit from Go Media’s Arsenal
16 Tattoo Vectors from Elegant Seagulls
Concrete5 template & discount

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- Main Features
Photoshop Template Secrets Unmasked
- The professional’s guide to creating perfect page themes with graphic maestro Radim Malinic

Going 3D with WebGL
- HTML5′s canvas element means it’s now easy to deliver compelling 2D graphics in a modern browser. However Simon Bisson reckons it’s time to add a third dimension with one of the industry’s buzz technologies

Pro File: 2Advanced Studios
- The grand masters of Flash sit down with Web Designer to to talk about how they like to push the creative envelope

Design Diary: Aston Martin & R/GA
- Rebooting the online home of this iconic British luxury car manufacturer

- Also inside…
- Add a rippling page effect with Flash and ActionScript techniques
- Produce easy HTML5 animations with Adobe Edge Preview
- Elegant entry pages with HTML5 and CSS3-based ribbons
- Build a multi-clip fullscreen YouTube video player
- Create a retro clock and calendar component using CSS3
- Discover in-browser debugging with Opera Dragonfly
- The WWW at age 20, plus Web Font awards 2011
_ Code digital drawing apps inspired by thebicwall.com
- Trend Map visits the digital agencies of Singapore

- Free Covermount CD
Tattoo Girl font from Brain Eaters Font Co.
35 audio sound effects from Ultrashock
30 Ink and motion textures from Go Media’s Arsenal
8 HTML & CSS Navigation menus from psdGraphics
White Portfolio WordPress theme from Simple WP Themes
Bikini Contest HTML Template from BoxedArt
Business of web design video from KillerSites.com
Flash components video tutorial (Part 1) from Cartoon Smart

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- Main Features
Superfast: Optimising for web performance
- Browsers are getting faster, but does that mean the web is any faster? We reveal the strategy for building faster and more efficient sites

Securing your site
- Prevent potential web attacks by understanding how to plug the most popular vulnerabilities

Pro file: GR/DD
- Web Designer heads to London for some studio time with this award-winning interactive agency

Design Diary
- Capablue reveal how they designed and built the gorgeous bouxavenue.com

- Also inside…
- Flow your page text with Adobe’s CSS Layout Regions prototype
- Apply elegant graphical touches to your eCommerce site themes
- Develop a newsletter script with PHP and MySQL
- Create trendy Cinemagraph-style animated gifs with Photoshop
- Optimise WordPress and enhance site performance with plug-ins
- Plot lightweight maps with the Leaflet JavaScript framework
- Publish rapid homepages with the cloud-based Flavours.me service
_ Tips on knowing what to charge for your creative services
- Results from our online poll on the future of Flash

- Covermount CD worth over £55!
Sidepane WordPress Theme from Themify worth £23
30 Business and Web App icons from WebIconSet.com worth £5
30 Music Loops and Sound FX worth £18
Interface Design part 5 video from Cartoon Smart worth £12
100 Social Media Stamps from Stampaxx.com
Landscaping Beauty HTML theme from Boxed Art
Ultrashock Blood Dripping effect component
5 WordPress video tutorials from Open Source Training

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- Main Features
Flash on the edge
- Does the web still need it?, Will Apple ever support it? Can it survive HTML5?

Top 10 Tools
- Counting down ten of the best online resources for developers and designers

Pro file: Session Digital
- This exciting eCommerce agency explains why building brands is king

Career Path
- How and why setting up your own web design agency can be a rewarding challenge

- Also inside…
- Add a floating audio player to your site with SoundCloud & CSS
- Produce animated infographics with HTML, CSS and jQuery
- Discover WordPress shortcodes and build a custom blog plug-in
- Convert Flash animations over to HTML5 with Adobe Wallaby
- Forge flexible page layouts with the 320 and Up framework
- Create a custom pop-up tooltip plug-in with jQuery
- Discover Japanese agency talent with Trend Map in Tokyo
_ Explore colour harmony and jQuery scrolling with Web Workshop
- Appreciate effective Flash Preloaders in Design Cloud

- Covermount CD worth over £40!
55 hand-drawn arrow vectors from Vandelay Premier
GameBoard WordPress Theme from newwpthemes.com
Dynamic XML gallery from FlashReseller.com worth £9
20 eCommerce icons from WebIconSet.com
10 premium audio loops from Ultrashock.com worth £15
Templates and snippets video from Killersites.com
Interface Design part 4 video from Cartoon Smart worth £12

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CSS3: Raising the Style Standard

- Main Features
CSS3: Raising the Style Standard
- Discover the new frontier for progressive page style and master 13 core techniques from the experts at Legwork Studio

Augmented Reality
- Making sense of this mush hyped and often maligned technology with AR evangelist James Alliban

Pro file: Flightless
- New Zealand stories of the digital kind with this successful studio

Career Path
- David Howell investigates the process of shifting your professional ambitions over from web to app design

- Also inside…
- Create an interactive page footer with HTML5
- Complete your Flash-based portfolio website (part 2)
- Apply rapid CSS3-based effects to your website fonts
- Design HTML newsletters and publish with Message Horizon
- Craft PSD layouts with a clean and modern page style
- Utilise Internet Explorer 9′s Windows integration features
- Add various lighting effects in Web Workshop
- Trend Map visits Abu Dhabi to highlight the best talent
- Design Diary sees Tobias & Tobias team up with Studio Output for www.wearesource.co.uk

- Free Covermount CD worth over £50!
11 Spray Paint textures from GoMedia worth £20
Ideal WordPress theme from FThemes.com
Virtual Vault web template from Boxedart.com
CSS Fundamentals Part 4 video from Ten Ton Books
Interface Design Part 3 video from Cartoon Smart worth £12
30 Music Loops and Sound FX from Soundsnap worth £18
20 Mobile and Blogging icons from Web Icon Set

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TYPE: 16-page web typography special with Fontdeck’s Richard Rutter

- Main Features
TYPE: 16-page web typography special
- Achieve text-gen success with font style suggestions and CSS formatting rules from Fontdeck’s Richard Rutter

WordPress Beautiful
- Master the template trade secrets to build better blog themes, with expert author Thord Daniel Hedengren

Pro file: Critical Mass
- Journey to offices in Canada and London for a word with this truly global digital design agency

Career Path
- David Howell looks closer at the skills you need to pay the bills with a guide to the web jobs most in demand

- Also inside…
- Serve and style web fonts with @font-face and CSS effects
- Create a visually-rich surf theme for WordPress in Photoshop
- Add stylish forms to WordPress with the cFormsII plugin
- Produce a complete Flash-based portfolio website (part 1)
- Build progressive page headers with HTML5 techniques
- Integrate and serve your HTML pages with the ImpressPages CMS
- Adobe CS5.5 pricing and MIX 2011 dissected in the latest news
_ Trend Map visits to sunny Sydney to plot top Australian talent
- Designer Dann Petty calls on us to take more creative risks

- Free Covermount CD worth over £50!
Traction WordPress Theme from the Theme Foundry
Blogfolio WordPress Theme from Themify worth £23
Spacearella Font from Brain Eaters Font Co.
35 Digital Chaos Sound FX from Ultrashock worth £15
15 Wallpaper Textures from Go Media worth £6
101 3D Banners and ribbons from Media Militia
CSS Fundamentals Part 3 from Ten Ton Books
Interface Design Part 2 video worth £12

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- Lead cover hit
Web to App: Break free from the browser and deliver richer mobile experiences

- Main Features
Web to App: Break free from the browser and deliver richer mobile experiences
- Expert views, tips and case studies for making the leap from website to web-enabled apps optimised for mobile mobile devices

SXSW 2011
- A retrospective look back at the recent SXSW 2011 Interactive festival from Austin Texas, one of the coolest events in the web calendar

Pro file: Hi-ReS!
- Trade secrets and success stories from London’s digital design fundamentalists

Design Diary
- How ProSiebenSat.1 took pop princess Katy Perry to pieces for a charitable web project

- Also inside…
- Prototype your app designs with Realizer
- Forge a 360-degree product viewer widget without Flash
- Build your first blog site with the Joomla! CMS
- Add a Facebook-powered image gallery to your site
- Publish HTML5-powered digital magazine with Treesaver
- Build apps with the Sencha Touch mobile development framework
- Craft portfolio-style template designs with Photoshop
- Tips on working abroad in Career Path
- WeFail’s Martin Hughes condemns the Flash backlash

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Moviestime WordPress Theme from New WordPress Themes
News Stand HTML template theme from Boxed Art
30 music loops and sound FX from Soundsnap worth £18
Ultrashock Shock Effect widget for Flash
179-piece Go Media vector pack worth £20
14 eCommerce PSD templates from psdGraphics.com
CSS Fundamentals Part 2 video from Ten Ton Books
Interface Design Part 1 (of 5) video from CartoonSmart worth £12

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