Useful Tools

This is a rating bar script done with PHP and mySQL that allows users to rate things like on Netflix or Amazon, all very web 2.0 with no page refresh. Visit

Lightbox 2 is a stylish way of showing your images. An ajax-style pop-up opens the full sized image once it has been loaded. Visit

Greybox is an alternative to your standard pop-up window. Basically what makes it cool is that it opens in the same window so users do not navigate from your website. Visit

A much more visually pleasing way of displaying check boxes! Visit

jQuery is a Javascript library which means that someone has done a lot of the hard work for you! Visit

CSS Beauty is a great source for inspiration and information about modern web design. Visit

As well as having hundreds of free fonts, Dafont.com also has a great little feature that allows you to preview your font before downloading. Visit

MorgueFile is a massive archive of post production photography (mostly free) Visit