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Blogger Tools

I’ve compiled some links for my fellow bloggers and web designers.  I know how hard it can be to find the tools you need to make your site beautiful, exactly the way you wanted.  Hopefully you’ll find a few useful shortcuts here. And the best part, they are all free unless otherwise noted.

IMAGES

  • Rotating Image Banner
  • Creating an Image Banner with Fading
  • Javascript Image Sliders – no jQuery
  • Lightbox Image Display
  • Guide: Saving Images for the Web

IMAGE EDITING

  • PicMonkey – easy collages
  • Pixlr – Photoshop alternative for beginners

CUSTOM SOCIAL MEDIA ICONS

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Download the complete set for free!
Click here to download.
I just ask that you credit and link back to JaiLaVie.com.

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Paw print icons also available on UrbanOliveApparel.com.
Please link back to UrbanOliveApparel.com.

Custom designs (icons, blog headers, etc.) available through Travista Design.

CREATIVE EXTRAS

  • Prezi – prettier presentations
  • Typeforms – fancier forms
  • Google Fonts – add web fonts to any site
  • LaunchRock – for web pre-launch
  • Survey Anyplace – flexible, creative surveys

PROGRAMMING

  • Unicode Converter
  • HTML Special Characters
  • Chrome Extension: Color Picker
  • Chrome Extension: Measure It (measure in pixels)

WORDPRESS THEMES

  • WordPress Theme Generator – a starting point for a DIY theme
  • How to Build a Customer WordPress Theme from Scratch

ECOMMERCE

  • How to Build an E-Commerce Site with WordPress
  • Top E-Commerce Builders

EDUCATION

  • Code Academy – learn to code!
  • Lynda – Dreamweaver/WordPress tutorials (requires payment, free trial available)
  • Noble Desktop – design and code classes in NYC and online

 

About Jai

JaiI'm a foodie, traveler, and just-for-fun blogger living outside of Manhattan enjoying the food, fun, and chaos that life brings.

For more about me, click here.

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