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Using JavaScript and Flash, swfIR gives you the ability to apply an assortment of visual effects to any or all images on your website. Through progressive enhancement, it looks through your page and can easily add some new flavor to standard image styling.&nbsp; Using JavaScript and Flash, swfIR gives you the ability to apply an assortment of visual effects to any or all images on your website]]></description><category>Nifty Web Design Helps</category><author>Marje</author><pubDate>Mon, 07 Jan 2008 15:38:16 -0800</pubDate><guid isPermalink="false">trailfire:markId:115138</guid></item><item><title>Image Effects Inside Html With swfIR</title><link>http://www.trailfire.com/Marje/marks/186679</link><description><![CDATA[examples of how swfIR can be used.]]></description><category>Nifty Web Design Helps</category><author>Marje</author><pubDate>Mon, 07 Jan 2008 19:25:48 -0800</pubDate><guid isPermalink="false">trailfire:markId:186679</guid></item><item><title>On having layout &amp;mdash; the concept of hasLayout in IE/Win</title><link>http://www.trailfire.com/Marje/marks/116290</link><description><![CDATA[Occasionally I have an issue with hasLayout. 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Their conclusion is that there really is no reason to squeeze all of your content above the fold.]]></description><category>Nifty Web Design Helps</category><author>Marje</author><pubDate>Wed, 04 Jul 2007 05:20:39 -0700</pubDate><guid isPermalink="false">trailfire:markId:120782</guid></item><item><title>Feed Icons - Home of the standard web feed icon</title><link>http://www.trailfire.com/Marje/marks/123840</link><description><![CDATA[2.28 MB of downloadable syndicated content icons.]]></description><category>Nifty Web Design Helps</category><author>Marje</author><pubDate>Thu, 12 Jul 2007 08:39:15 -0700</pubDate><guid isPermalink="false">trailfire:markId:123840</guid></item><item><title>Lorem ipsum | Lorips | Dummy text, placeholder text or greek for designers</title><link>http://www.trailfire.com/Marje/marks/124525</link><description><![CDATA[Generates &quot;Lorem ipsum&quot; in many varieties: classic, ALL CAPS, bulleted list, numbered list, and short paragraphs. Very handy.]]></description><category>Nifty Web Design Helps</category><author>Marje</author><pubDate>Sat, 14 Jul 2007 10:02:33 -0700</pubDate><guid isPermalink="false">trailfire:markId:124525</guid></item><item><title>Google: Webmaster Guidelines - Webmaster Help Center</title><link>http://www.trailfire.com/Marje/marks/124530</link><description><![CDATA[A must-read for web developers]]></description><category>Nifty Web Design Helps</category><author>Marje</author><pubDate>Sat, 14 Jul 2007 10:07:09 -0700</pubDate><guid isPermalink="false">trailfire:markId:124530</guid></item><item><title>Lightbox 2</title><link>http://www.trailfire.com/Marje/marks/124554</link><description><![CDATA[Lightbox is an interesting way to display images on a page.... requires javascript. It displays a large image by overlaying it on the page. The window opens up to the size of the large image. Can include a title and caption. This site also includes a forum.]]></description><category>Nifty Web Design Helps</category><author>Marje</author><pubDate>Sat, 08 Nov 2008 08:14:34 -0800</pubDate><guid isPermalink="false">trailfire:markId:124554</guid></item><item><title>Open Source Web Design</title><link>http://www.trailfire.com/Marje/marks/41678</link><description><![CDATA[In a hurry? Need to get a site up fast? There are several quality free templates on this site to help you get going.]]></description><category>Nifty Web Design Helps</category><author>Marje</author><pubDate>Wed, 23 May 2007 04:24:50 -0700</pubDate><guid isPermalink="false">trailfire:markId:41678</guid></item><item><title>deconcept &amp;rsaquo; swfobject</title><link>http://www.trailfire.com/Marje/marks/125805</link><description><![CDATA[SWFObject blog]]></description><category>Nifty Web Design Helps</category><author>Marje</author><pubDate>Tue, 17 Jul 2007 13:26:48 -0700</pubDate><guid isPermalink="false">trailfire:markId:125805</guid></item><item><title>Flash Embedding Cage Match - A List Apart: Articles</title><link>http://www.trailfire.com/Marje/marks/125806</link><description><![CDATA[Discusses various Flash embedding techniques including and recommending UFO and <SPAN CLASS="caps">SWF</SPAN>Object.]]></description><category>Nifty Web Design Helps</category><author>Marje</author><pubDate>Tue, 17 Jul 2007 13:29:28 -0700</pubDate><guid isPermalink="false">trailfire:markId:125806</guid></item><item><title>Copy Plain Text :: Firefox Add-ons</title><link>http://www.trailfire.com/Marje/marks/126815</link><description><![CDATA[<SPAN NAME="KonaFilter">This Firefox add-on allows you to copy text from a website <SPAN STYLE="font-style: italic;">without</SPAN> bringing along that site&#39;s formatting (font size, links, etc.). No more having to copy the text, then paste it into notepad, and copy it all over again. With the Firefox Copy Plain Text extension you get exactly what you wanted in the first place - just the friggin&#39; text!</SPAN>]]></description><category>Nifty Web Design Helps</category><author>Marje</author><pubDate>Thu, 07 Feb 2008 06:36:52 -0800</pubDate><guid isPermalink="false">trailfire:markId:126815</guid></item><item><title>200+ Hotkeys To Boost Your Productivity - for Developers</title><link>http://www.trailfire.com/Marje/marks/127179</link><description><![CDATA[Lots of nifty shortcuts, bookmarklets, etc for web designers and developers]]></description><category>Nifty Web Design Helps</category><author>Marje</author><pubDate>Fri, 20 Jul 2007 05:56:42 -0700</pubDate><guid isPermalink="false">trailfire:markId:127179</guid></item><item><title>quikmaps.com :: new</title><link>http://www.trailfire.com/Marje/marks/129042</link><description><![CDATA[An easy way to add Google maps to your web site and has a wonderfully clean and easy to use interface.<P>You can quickly add new points of interest and even draw lines showing routes. You can also select from a massive range of icons and add your own marker info just by clicking on a point.</P><P>Finally they make it incredibly simple to add the map to your site. You can enable or disable a range of features (including map controls and draggability) and add it to your site by copying and pasting a tiny fragment of code. However, the nicest thing from my perspective is you can do all of this without registering for the site.</P>]]></description><category>Nifty Web Design Helps</category><author>Marje</author><pubDate>Thu, 07 Feb 2008 06:35:52 -0800</pubDate><guid isPermalink="false">trailfire:markId:129042</guid></item><item><title>kuler by Adobe</title><link>http://www.trailfire.com/Marje/marks/146264</link><description><![CDATA[Nifty online functionality by Adobe ... pick your primary color, it generates a set of four matching colors. Lots of palettes listed here. Create your own account.]]></description><category>Nifty Web Design Helps</category><author>Marje</author><pubDate>Tue, 04 Sep 2007 13:28:48 -0700</pubDate><guid isPermalink="false">trailfire:markId:146264</guid></item><item><title>Webmaster Help Center - What is a Sitemap file and why should I have one?</title><link>http://www.trailfire.com/Marje/marks/129202</link><description><![CDATA[All about Google site maps.]]></description><category>Nifty Web Design Helps</category><author>Marje</author><pubDate>Wed, 25 Jul 2007 13:28:27 -0700</pubDate><guid isPermalink="false">trailfire:markId:129202</guid></item><item><title>Web Designer Wall - Design Trends and Tutorials</title><link>http://www.trailfire.com/Marje/marks/134275</link><description><![CDATA[A wall of imagination, ideas, tutorials and web trends. Very helpful for the web site designer.]]></description><category>Nifty Web Design Helps</category><author>Marje</author><pubDate>Tue, 07 Aug 2007 07:44:15 -0700</pubDate><guid isPermalink="false">trailfire:markId:134275</guid></item><item><title>i love typography</title><link>http://www.trailfire.com/Marje/marks/140969</link><description><![CDATA[A number of resources that will help you identify a font.]]></description><category>Nifty Web Design Helps</category><author>Marje</author><pubDate>Tue, 21 Aug 2007 05:03:06 -0700</pubDate><guid isPermalink="false">trailfire:markId:140969</guid></item><item><title>Urban Dirty: Free texture stock photography for your artwork, desktop and design</title><link>http://www.trailfire.com/Marje/marks/146910</link><description><![CDATA[Urban Dirty is a regularly updated online photo library featuring hundreds of grimy, slimy, gritty and grubby textures (managed by <A HREF="http://iampaulburgess.co.uk">Paul Burgess</A>). They range from crusty concrete to mysterious splats, all intended to bring a bit of dirt to your designs. Images are available in various sizes and offered free for any purpose.]]></description><category>Nifty Web Design Helps</category><author>Marje</author><pubDate>Thu, 06 Sep 2007 04:42:30 -0700</pubDate><guid isPermalink="false">trailfire:markId:146910</guid></item><item><title>Stripe Generator - ajax diagonal stripes background designer</title><link>http://www.trailfire.com/Marje/marks/147273</link><description><![CDATA[Create your own stripes quickly and look at stripes created by others.]]></description><category>Nifty Web Design Helps</category><author>Marje</author><pubDate>Mon, 15 Oct 2007 15:23:25 -0700</pubDate><guid isPermalink="false">trailfire:markId:147273</guid></item><item><title>89 Community Sites for Webmasters &amp;lt;&amp;lt; Vandelay Website Design</title><link>http://www.trailfire.com/Marje/marks/148233</link><description><![CDATA[Forums, social media, galleries and more. FInd some places to to get help from other webmasters and provide help to others.]]></description><category>Nifty Web Design Helps</category><author>Marje</author><pubDate>Tue, 11 Sep 2007 08:56:53 -0700</pubDate><guid isPermalink="false">trailfire:markId:148233</guid></item><item><title>77 Resources to Simplify Your Life as a Web Designer &amp;lt;&amp;lt; Vandelay Website Design</title><link>http://www.trailfire.com/Marje/marks/148167</link><description><![CDATA[Good list of tools and sites]]></description><category>Nifty Web Design Helps</category><author>Marje</author><pubDate>Tue, 11 Sep 2007 05:31:48 -0700</pubDate><guid isPermalink="false">trailfire:markId:148167</guid></item><item><title>CSS Tricks - Tips, Tricks, and Techniques on using Cascading Style Sheets.</title><link>http://www.trailfire.com/Marje/marks/148353</link><description><![CDATA[Lots of great css ideas on this site.]]></description><category>Nifty Web Design Helps</category><author>Marje</author><pubDate>Tue, 11 Sep 2007 19:47:37 -0700</pubDate><guid isPermalink="false">trailfire:markId:148353</guid></item><item><title>Andy Budd::Blogography: Layout Grid Bookmarklet</title><link>http://www.trailfire.com/Marje/marks/148358</link><description><![CDATA[Two bookmarkets which apply grids to an html page. The first one applies a layout grid image to the body of a page. The second creates a div, positions it absolutely and then applies the grid image to it. Because the image is transparent you get a nice overlay effect. 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Encompassing utilities for grid layout, measurement and alignment, <I>Design</I> is a uniquely powerful JavaScript bookmarklet]]></description><category>Nifty Web Design Helps</category><author>Marje</author><pubDate>Wed, 02 Jan 2008 06:55:21 -0800</pubDate><guid isPermalink="false">trailfire:markId:185196</guid></item><item><title>Create your Google Sitemap Online - XML Sitemaps</title><link>http://www.trailfire.com/Marje/marks/196530</link><description><![CDATA[Creating a Google sitemap can increase your website’s saturation almost instantly. Here&#39;s a free online tool with step-by-step instructions on how to do it.<BR><BR>Adding a sitemap.xml file to your root directory allows the major search engines to easily index your website. The file points crawlers to all the pages on your website. <A HREF="http://www.xml-sitemaps.com/">XML-Sitemaps</A> automatically creates a sitemap.xml file for you. After creating the file, upload it to your root directory so that its location is www.mydomain.com/sitemap.xml.]]></description><category>Nifty Web Design Helps</category><author>Marje</author><pubDate>Sun, 16 Aug 2009 06:03:39 -0700</pubDate><guid isPermalink="false">trailfire:markId:196530</guid></item><item><title>JonDesign&amp;#039;s (Javascript) SmoothGallery 2.0: Improved Mootools Mojo for Images | What is it ?</title><link>http://www.trailfire.com/Marje/marks/198962</link><description><![CDATA[It&#39;s an elegant JavaScript slideshow script that is based on mootools framework.&nbsp; It&#39;s is accessible, crawlable by search engines and produces<BR>Standards-Compliant code and yet is open source. All these are not possible with a Flash-based slideshow.<BR><BR>For a typical live example of what you&#39;re trying to do, SmoothGallery is used in Microsoft&#39;s Expression website:<BR>http://www.microsoft.com/expression/]]></description><category>Nifty Web Design Helps</category><author>Marje</author><pubDate>Sun, 24 Feb 2008 11:27:32 -0800</pubDate><guid isPermalink="false">trailfire:markId:198962</guid></item><item><title>Elements of Great Web Design: The Polish</title><link>http://www.trailfire.com/Marje/marks/202406</link><description><![CDATA[The Polish .... lots of good tips here, includes downloadable psd.]]></description><category>Nifty Web Design Helps</category><author>Marje</author><pubDate>Wed, 12 Mar 2008 07:43:59 -0700</pubDate><guid isPermalink="false">trailfire:markId:202406</guid></item><item><title>Web Form Design: Modern Solutions and Creative Ideas | Design Showcase | Smashing Magazine</title><link>http://www.trailfire.com/Marje/marks/209167</link><description><![CDATA[Several beautifully designed web forms.]]></description><category>Nifty Web Design Helps</category><author>Marje</author><pubDate>Thu, 17 Apr 2008 19:07:08 -0700</pubDate><guid isPermalink="false">trailfire:markId:209167</guid></item><item><title>Virtual Hosting Blog &amp;raquo; Scientific Web Design: 23 Actionable Lessons from Eye-Tracking Studies</title><link>http://www.trailfire.com/Marje/marks/211450</link><description><![CDATA[Very good design principles to remember.]]></description><category>Nifty Web Design Helps</category><author>Marje</author><pubDate>Thu, 01 May 2008 08:06:19 -0700</pubDate><guid isPermalink="false">trailfire:markId:211450</guid></item><item><title>2008 Email Design Guidelines - Campaign Monitor Blog</title><link>http://www.trailfire.com/Marje/marks/215257</link><description><![CDATA[Good article on creating HTML Emails]]></description><category>Nifty Web Design Helps</category><author>Marje</author><pubDate>Wed, 21 May 2008 17:38:30 -0700</pubDate><guid isPermalink="false">trailfire:markId:215257</guid></item><item><title>7-Zip</title><link>http://www.trailfire.com/Marje/marks/224205</link><description><![CDATA[unpacks the following files: RAR, CAB, ISO, ARJ, LZH, CHM, MSI, WIM, Z, CPIO, RPM, DEB and NSIS]]></description><category>Nifty Web Design Helps</category><author>Marje</author><pubDate>Tue, 24 Jun 2008 10:11:36 -0700</pubDate><guid isPermalink="false">trailfire:markId:224205</guid></item><item><title>CheckPlayer Project - an improvement on SWFObject</title><link>http://www.trailfire.com/Marje/marks/224381</link><description><![CDATA[<B>CheckPlayer</B> [<SPAN CLASS="pronunciationkey">chekʹplāʹûr</SPAN>],(check-play-er) is a toolset for Flash Player plugin version detection, inline auto-updating, and easy SWF embedding on webpages. CheckPlayer augments the wonderful <A HREF="http://code.google.com/p/swfobject/" TARGET="_blank">SWFObject 2.1 Library</A>. Use as an improvement on SWFObject.]]></description><category>Nifty Web Design Helps</category><author>Marje</author><pubDate>Wed, 25 Jun 2008 06:08:37 -0700</pubDate><guid isPermalink="false">trailfire:markId:224381</guid></item><item><title>Security Guide for Windows - Random Password Generator</title><link>http://www.trailfire.com/Marje/marks/227113</link><description></description><category>Nifty Web Design Helps</category><author>Marje</author><pubDate>Thu, 10 Jul 2008 09:12:32 -0700</pubDate><guid isPermalink="false">trailfire:markId:227113</guid></item><item><title>Scribd</title><link>http://www.trailfire.com/Marje/marks/227979</link><description><![CDATA[e-mail address (<A CLASS="external-link" HREF="mailto:iPaper@Scribd.com">iPaper@Scribd.com</A>) you add as a CC recipient on your e-mails. If there are any documents attached, they&#39;ll be uploaded to Scribd and hosted for you. Less than a minute later the service sends a second e-mail with a link to that document or documents on Scribd, all of which have been set to private--regardless of whether you or the people who are getting the e-mail have Scridb accounts.]]></description><category>Nifty Web Design Helps</category><author>Marje</author><pubDate>Wed, 16 Jul 2008 10:14:45 -0700</pubDate><guid isPermalink="false">trailfire:markId:227979</guid></item><item><title>joomlajunkie.com - Home</title><link>http://www.trailfire.com/Marje/marks/228849</link><description></description><category>Nifty Web Design Helps</category><author>Marje</author><pubDate>Sun, 20 Jul 2008 10:59:50 -0700</pubDate><guid isPermalink="false">trailfire:markId:228849</guid></item><item><title>A Guide to CSS Support in Email</title><link>http://www.trailfire.com/Marje/marks/233912</link><description><![CDATA[Important information on creating e-newsletters]]></description><category>Nifty Web Design Helps</category><author>Marje</author><pubDate>Fri, 15 Aug 2008 05:50:39 -0700</pubDate><guid isPermalink="false">trailfire:markId:233912</guid></item><item><title>Comcast Webmail - Compose</title><link>http://www.trailfire.com/Marje/marks/234079</link><description></description><category>Nifty Web Design Helps</category><author>Marje</author><pubDate>Sat, 16 Aug 2008 19:13:00 -0700</pubDate><guid isPermalink="false">trailfire:markId:234079</guid></item><item><title>Zexol.com - Table de couleurs: PMS CMYK HEX</title><link>http://www.trailfire.com/Marje/marks/238105</link><description><![CDATA[PMS, CMYK, Hex .... very helpful!]]></description><category>Nifty Web Design Helps</category><author>Marje</author><pubDate>Fri, 05 Sep 2008 13:25:58 -0700</pubDate><guid isPermalink="false">trailfire:markId:238105</guid></item><item><title>Pingdom Tools</title><link>http://www.trailfire.com/Marje/marks/244327</link><description><![CDATA[<P>The Full Page Test loads a complete HTML page including all objects (images, CSS, JavaScripts, RSS, Flash and frames/iframes). It mimics the way a page is loaded in a web browser.</P><P>The load time of all objects is shown visually with time bars.</P>]]></description><category>Nifty Web Design Helps</category><author>Marje</author><pubDate>Wed, 01 Oct 2008 14:41:35 -0700</pubDate><guid isPermalink="false">trailfire:markId:244327</guid></item><item><title>15 Useful Batch Image Processors | Developer&amp;#039;s Toolbox | Smashing Magazine</title><link>http://www.trailfire.com/Marje/marks/244476</link><description></description><category>Nifty Web Design Helps</category><author>Marje</author><pubDate>Thu, 02 Oct 2008 20:20:52 -0700</pubDate><guid isPermalink="false">trailfire:markId:244476</guid></item><item><title>Icons For Your Desktop and Icons For Your Web Designs | Graphics | Smashing Magazine</title><link>http://www.trailfire.com/Marje/marks/245051</link><description><![CDATA[terrific icons for download]]></description><category>Nifty Web Design Helps</category><author>Marje</author><pubDate>Mon, 06 Oct 2008 10:42:07 -0700</pubDate><guid isPermalink="false">trailfire:markId:245051</guid></item><item><title>RSS: Best Design Practices And Icons | Design Showcase | Smashing Magazine</title><link>http://www.trailfire.com/Marje/marks/245052</link><description><![CDATA[Lots of RSS icons]]></description><category>Nifty Web Design Helps</category><author>Marje</author><pubDate>Mon, 06 Oct 2008 10:44:30 -0700</pubDate><guid isPermalink="false">trailfire:markId:245052</guid></item><item><title>Adobe Illustrator Tutorials - Best Of: Part 2 | Tutorials | Smashing Magazine</title><link>http://www.trailfire.com/Marje/marks/246031</link><description></description><category>Nifty Web Design Helps</category><author>Marje</author><pubDate>Sun, 12 Oct 2008 16:23:40 -0700</pubDate><guid isPermalink="false">trailfire:markId:246031</guid></item><item><title>Adobe Fireworks Tutorials and Downloads - Best of | Tutorials | Smashing Magazine</title><link>http://www.trailfire.com/Marje/marks/246032</link><description></description><category>Nifty Web Design Helps</category><author>Marje</author><pubDate>Sun, 12 Oct 2008 16:25:49 -0700</pubDate><guid isPermalink="false">trailfire:markId:246032</guid></item><item><title>Smashing Magazine</title><link>http://www.trailfire.com/Marje/marks/246033</link><description></description><category>Nifty Web Design Helps</category><author>Marje</author><pubDate>Sun, 12 Oct 2008 16:25:57 -0700</pubDate><guid isPermalink="false">trailfire:markId:246033</guid></item><item><title>Security Guide for Windows - Random Password Generator</title><link>http://www.trailfire.com/Marje/marks/247590</link><description><![CDATA[Random password generator]]></description><category>Nifty Web Design Helps</category><author>Marje</author><pubDate>Wed, 22 Oct 2008 05:21:39 -0700</pubDate><guid isPermalink="false">trailfire:markId:247590</guid></item><item><title>Free Online Broken Link Checker: Site Wide! no more 1 by 1 pages</title><link>http://www.trailfire.com/Marje/marks/251365</link><description><![CDATA[Paste in the URL of your website, the bot will then visit your website and follow all links checking for their status. When finished you will see a report showing all the bad links found, not only 404 status.]]></description><category>Nifty Web Design Helps</category><author>Marje</author><pubDate>Sat, 08 Nov 2008 06:31:14 -0800</pubDate><guid isPermalink="false">trailfire:markId:251365</guid></item><item><title>LightboxHTML</title><link>http://www.trailfire.com/Marje/marks/251569</link><description><![CDATA[Tool for automatically resizing Images and generating an HTML-File for the Lightbox-Galleries: LightboxHTML.&nbsp; With LightboxHTML you can easily and automatically generate the needed HTML- and resized Image-Files from .jpg-, .bmp-, .gif- or .png-Files for your Website. You can also save projects, reorder the Images in your project and specify the Text shown below the Image. The GUI is available in German and English.]]></description><category>Nifty Web Design Helps</category><author>Marje</author><pubDate>Sat, 08 Nov 2008 08:48:50 -0800</pubDate><guid isPermalink="false">trailfire:markId:251569</guid></item><item><title>Slimbox, the ultimate lightweight Lightbox clone by digitalia.be &amp;middot;</title><link>http://www.trailfire.com/Marje/marks/251570</link><description><![CDATA[Slimbox is a <STRONG>4kb</STRONG> visual clone of the popular <A HREF="http://www.huddletogether.com/projects/lightbox2/">Lightbox JS v2.0</A> by Lokesh Dhakar, written using the ultra compact <A HREF="http://www.mootools.net">mootools</A> framework. It was designed to be small, efficient, more convenient and 100% compatible with the original Lightbox v2.]]></description><category>Nifty Web Design Helps</category><author>Marje</author><pubDate>Sat, 08 Nov 2008 09:27:21 -0800</pubDate><guid isPermalink="false">trailfire:markId:251570</guid></item><item><title>Comparison of Lightbox JS and Slimbox</title><link>http://www.trailfire.com/Marje/marks/251571</link><description><![CDATA[<A HREF="http://www.digitalia.be/software/slimbox" TARGET="_blank">Slimbox</A> bills itself as <EM>“the ultimate lightweight Lightbox clone”</EM>. It offers all of the same functionality of Lightbox, and adds a few more things as well. Instead of Prototype and Scriptaculout, Slimbox is built on another library, called <A HREF="http://mootools.net/" TARGET="_blank">MooTools</A>. 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