MooTools Slider - a simple step-by-step tutorial, with source files, on how to implement slider with horizontal scrolling and animated effects using MooTools. This is just a basic proposal you can customize and reuse quickly.
Take a look at the live preview and download the source code ready to use in your web projects.
Jquery Fade In.Fade Out - the effect can be assigned to basically anything in a website, an image, text, a link or even a div.
The effect fades an element to 30% on arrival of the website, then when you hover over it, it fades to 100%. A simple effect you can use to spice up your websites using jQuery.
View Fade in.Fade Out demo.
Vimeo-like Top Menu - a nice tutorial with source files on how to create Vimeo-like top navigation.
Like at Vimeo, when you hover search box, it offers different search options that you can choose and narrow your search. Some browser compatibility is missing, but still a good resource to start with.
Vimeo-like top navigation demo.
iPhone Slide to Unlock Effect - a great tutorial, with all the source files, on how to create the iPhone unlock screen with XHTML, CSS and jQuery.
View iPhone Slide Effect Demo.
Tested in Firefox 3, Internet Explorer 7, Safari 3 and Opera 9.63.
Zeusbox Studio Free Social Balls Icons - Free Twitter, Technorati, RSS, Facebook and Delicious icons in 16×16, 24×24, 32×32, 48×48, 128×128, 256×256, and 512×512px.
Twitter bird icon set - 6 free twitter icons, 360×360 high quality transparent PNGs.
You can freely use it for both your private and commercial projects, including software, online services, templates and themes.
Drop Shadow jQuery plugin - a great jQuery plugin to add soft drop shadows. Check out all the options you have like: distance and direction to offset the shadow, the shadow spread or dispersion, opacity, shadow color, and more.
The shadows it creates are not bound to the original elements, so they won’t move or change size automatically if the original elements change.
It is only intended for adding a few drop shadows to mostly stationary objects, like a page heading, a photo, or content containers. Complete instructions for use are provided inside the script.
A free 32px Mania Iconset (179 free icons) in Ico and Png format from a Spanish freelance graphic and interface designer.
This set is absolutely free. You can use them on your website, application or whatever with only one condition, you can’t sell this icons.
The Web Development Project Estimator is a simple tool that allows web designers and site developers to quickly and thoroughly estimate the time and materials required for a proposed web project.
When finished, you can view your finalized estimate in a print-ready format in case you’d like to save a PDF or print a copy for your records.
The tool does not offer any benefit over a Google spreadsheet, but there’s a lot of freelance web designers/developers who don’t have an estimating process at all and it was created for them.
Rodolphe Stoclin has created a simple YUI Compressor that let’s you throw up your JavaScript and get back a compressed version.
You can choose to minify only and not to obfuscate, to preserve all semicolons or to disable all micro optimizations.
