PixelCrayons has announced a flat 15% Christmas discount on all its service packages to make Christmas more special!

Today we celebrate 3 months since we started the scarletbits.com project! Check our stats and evolution.

By now you should have noticed the all new design. We didn’t go for tweaks, we decided it was time for a real change so we used a whole new structure from a different theme as base and built upon it. All the illustrations you see were designed by Marla as well as the new logo on the top.

Today we celebrate 1 month since we started with the scarletbits.com project!

So far so good. We didn’t have specific goals for this start and we didn’t went into a full advertisement plan. Taking this into consideration, we sure had a slow start and the first 10 days were basically our “learn how to walk” phase.

Today we can proudly show some stats of this first experiment month.

There are tons of information online related to webdesign & development, including E-books but not all of the information is usefull or of good quality. Blogs and Tutorials are great resources but sometimes a well structured book focused on the subject is just too good to pass on, especially if you like that book-reading feeling!

Following our last CSS-related post, we decided to talk about css grid systems and the reasons to use them.

If you take the time to learn how to work with these CSS frameworks, it will provide for a better programming experience with modern and appealing visual results while giving you a foundation and guidelines to start from. It allows for a efficient way of guiding the user through the page content and an easier manage experience.

XML, you heard about it, you even use it on a daily basis, but do you actually know what it is?

On this post we bring you 5 killer tips to get you started on xml coding, either to understand it better or to actually get the bases to start creating your own xml valid documents.