Design for Science Fiction websites
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PDF of presentation with notes
Principles of design
http://www.digital-web.com/articles/principles_of_design/
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Design_principles_and_elements
Color Theory
Web-safe color tool: http://jemimap.ficml.org/style/color/wheel.html
Color symbolism and psychology: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Color_symbolism
Browser testing
Qemu: http://www.nongnu.org/qemu/download.html
multiple IE: http://tredosoft.com/Multiple_IE
firefox: http://www.mozilla.com/firefox/
Opera: http://www.opera.com
Chrome: http://www.google.com/chrome
Fonts:
Web-safe font list- all browsers: http://www.ampsoft.net/webdesign-l/WindowsMacFonts.html
Free fonts: http://www.dafont.com
Images:
Free textures: http://www.free-pictures-photos.com/texture/index.htm
Free stock photos: http://www.morguefile.com/
CC photos: http://www.flickr.com/search/advanced/
NASA: http://www.nasa.gov/multimedia/imagegallery/
NASA: http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/photo_gallery/
SEO forums:
SEO: http://forums.seochat.com/
SEO: http://www.webworkshop.net/seoforum/index.php
Open Directory Project (DMOZ web directory listing): http://www.dmoz.org
Google Analytics: http://www.google.com/analytics
Extended Concepts:
Web hosting: http://www.godaddy.com
Free hosting: http://www.free-webhosts.com/webhosting-01.php
eCommerce:
Google Checkout: http://checkout.google.com
PayPal: http://paypal.com/developer
Programming:
HTML: http://www.utexas.edu/learn
jQuery: http://docs.jquery.com/How_jQuery_Works
Javascript: http://www.w3schools.com/jsref/default.asp
PHP: http://www.php.net/manual/en/
MySQL: http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.1/en/
Joomla: http://www.joomla.org
Blogs:
WordPress: http://en.wordpress.com/signup/
Customizing WordPress: http://lorelle.wordpress.com/2005/09/28/designing-a-wordpress-theme-from-scratch/
Blogspot: http://www.blogspot.com