A digital archive of graphic design related items that are available on the Internet Archive.

This sleek-looking site curated by Valery Marier uses materials culled from the fabulous Internet Archive. Particular favorites include NASA’s Graphics Standards Manual and this wild Hawaii travel poster for Continental Airlines.

This decision tree describes how to use the alt attribute of the <img> element in various situations. For some types of images, there are alternative approaches, such as using CSS background images for decorative images or web fonts instead of images of text.

Jared shared a link to this very useful resource on Twitter.

htmlreference.io is a free guide to HTML. It features all elements and attributes.

This site—along with its sister site, cssreference.io—is an excellent, thorough, and well-designed resource.

The elements list is clearly alphabetized, but it’s some small pleasure seeing the almighty anchor listed first.

A game of layout, paint, and composite.

Jump-starting jQuery plugins development

This is not an official Apple site. Rather, it’s a joint project between Charles Edge and Brian Stucki.

Manage OS X Server on a Mac running Mountain Lion

A JavaScript pattern and antipattern collection that covers function patterns, jQuery patterns, jQuery plugin patterns, design patterns, general patterns, literals and constructor patterns, object creation patterns, code reuse patterns, DOM and browser patterns (upcoming).

Submodules allow you to keep a Git repository as a subdirectory of another Git repository. This lets you clone another repository into your project and keep your commits separate.

A logical fallacy is usually what has happened when someone is wrong about something. It’s a flaw in reasoning. They’re like tricks or illusions of thought, and they’re often very sneakily used by politicians and the media to fool people.

Don’t be fooled! This website and poster have been designed to help you identify and call out dodgy logic wherever it may raise its ugly, incoherent head.

One of the most frequent questions I get asked about the mobile web is “Where do I go to learn about all this stuff?” So here’s an extensive list of helpful tools and resources that can help you create great mobile web experiences.

JavaScript Garden is a growing collection of documentation about the most quirky parts of the JavaScript programming language. It gives advice to avoid common mistakes and subtle bugs, as well as performance issues and bad practices, that non-expert JavaScript programmers may encounter on their endeavours into the depths of the language.

Use the new and shiny responsibly. Look up HTML5, CSS3, etc features, know if they are ready for use, and if so find out how you should use them – with polyfills, fallbacks or as they are.

This guide covers the asset pipeline introduced in Rails 3.1.

Dive Into HTML5 seeks to elaborate on a hand-picked Selection of features from the HTML5 specification and other fine Standards.

A database of hidden settings for Mac OS X.

So here we’re collecting all the shims, fallbacks, and polyfills in order to implant html5 functionality in browsers that don’t natively support them.

The general idea is that: we, as developers, should be able to develop with the HTML5 apis, and scripts can create the methods and objects that should exist. Developing in this future-proof way means as users upgrade, your code doesn’t have to change but users will move to the better, native experience cleanly.

These guides are designed to make you immediately productive with Rails, and to help you understand how all of the pieces fit together.

This is the Git reference site. This is meant to be a quick reference for learning and remembering the most important and commonly used Git commands.

This document provides reference information for the YouTube JavaScript player API.

The title says it all, really.

:-moz-any() selector grouping allows for providing alternatives between combinators, rather than having to repeat the entire selector for once piece that’s different.

Here’s everything you need to know to create a rich, interactive experience around your music and movies. All right in iTunes.

While America threw on its eating pants and combed the Thursday circulars for deals, John Gruber spent Thanksgiving preparing to unveil his regular expression for finding URLs in arbitrary text.

The interactive sketching notation is an emerging visual language which affords the representation of interface states and event-based user actions. Through a few simple and standardized rules, what the user sees (drawn in greys and blacks) and does (drawn in red) are unified into a coherent sketching system. This unification of both interface and use, intends to enable designers to tell more powerful stories of interaction.

Dive Into HTML5 seeks to elaborate on a hand-picked Selection of features from the HTML5 specification and other fine Standards.

As web professionals, we all know that the concept of the page fold being an impenetrable barrier for users is a myth. Over the last 6 years we’ve watched over 800 user testing sessions between us and on only 3 occasions have we seen the page fold as a barrier to users getting to the content they want.

In this article we’re going to break down the page fold myth and give some tips to ensure content below the fold gets seen.

There are many ways to make websites run faster. In this section, you can discover performance best practices that real web professionals employ in their everyday work. These practices have improved the user experience for millions of users and we hope they are useful for other web developers.

In this article, we’ll look at the advantages of CSS3 and some examples of how Web designers are already using it. By the end, we’ll know a bit of what to expect from CSS3 and how we can use its new features in our projects.

Welcome to Transformers Wiki, the fan-maintained database of Transformers knowledge that anyone can edit!

This is a list of helpful links for those interested in perusing a career in web design, graduating from design school, or trying find a web design job.

Use of the Account Location Plugin.

Let’s take a look at 53 CSS-based techniques you should always have ready to hand if you develop web-sites.