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Weekly Webtip – 9 Useful and Free Online Tools for Web Designers and Developers
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Spritebox
Spritebox is a What You See Is What You Get tool for web developers to easily create CSS classes or IDs from a sprite image. You can quickly mark the areas of your sprite image with your mouse and Spritebox will generate the CSS code using the background-position property.
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Embedding Facebook into a website
Facebook provides some useful tools to generate simple embedding code for a Like Button, Comments Box, Activity Feed, Like Box, Login Button,… . These Social plugins let you see what your friends have liked, commented on or shared on sites across the web.
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Favicon Generator
Use this online tool to easily create a favicon (favorites icon) for your site. Simply upload yor favicon as an gif, jpg, png, or bmp image. The tool will convert it to an ico file an also shows you the needet HTML code to embedd it to a website. A favicon is a small, 16×16 image that is shown inside the browser’s location bar and bookmark menu when your site is called up. It is a good way to brand your site and increase it’s prominence in your visitor’s bookmark menu.
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CSS3 Generator
CSS3 generato allows you to generate CSS3 effects like Border Radius, Box or Text Shadow, Gradients,…
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Cross Borwser Testing
Adobe BrowserLab allows you to easily conduct browser compatibility testing and preview web pages across popular browsers. You have to sign up for a free adobe account to use this service.
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CSS3 Button Maker
Button Maker will create beautiful css buttons for you to use on your web pages without the need for any images.
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Copy Paste Caracter
Use this website to simply copy a additional character to your clipboard. You can also switch between the caracters itself or the HTMl code (e.g. €)
Link: www.copypastecharacter.com
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Reverse Domain IP Check
A reverse IP domain check takes a domain name or IP address pointing to a web server and searches for other sites known to be hosted on that same web server. Data is gathered from search engine results, which are not guaranteed to be complete.
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Statbrain.com
Statbrain uses different resources on the web combined with mathematical and statistical methods to estimate how many visits a website has.
