Campaign Monitor, a web-based email marketing software for web designers, is giving away 5 copies of Create Stunning HTML Email That Just Works! to 5 Six Revisions winners. Read on to see how you can get a chance to win this awesome prize.

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Once upon a time, there was the mighty GIF image format, the most popular type of image compression for web graphics. Then, it was announced that software programs using GIF would require a license (this was because of the Unisys patent for the LZW compression method used in GIF). This change sped up the development for its successor: the PNG format. ... Read more »

This web design Photoshop tutorial on Design Instruct, our other site, outlines techniques for making a layout comp that will work well for the sites of web apps, startu ... Read more »

Last week, we ran a giveaway to hand out five 1-year subscriptions to Six Revisions readers for MediaLoot, a subscription-based site offering resources to designers and artists including icons, Photoshop brushes, textures, vectors, print templates and more.

There were over 200 participants that looked for a chance to win the subscription simply by leaving a comment on what their first download would be if they won. We’ve randomly selected the winners, and in this post, we share with you the winners.

MediaLoot Subscription Winners

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Web hosting is a tricky business – there are a wide variety of options out there designed to fit a wide range of needs, but like with most things, there are trade-offs.

Shared hosting is usually cheap and easy, but the resources are limited.

Dedicated servers are powerful and customizable, but a certain level of technical knowledge can be required to run them, depending on the hosting company you choose.

What happens, then, when your site is too big and gets too much traffic for a shared hosting plan, but doesn’t require the resources (or expenditure) of a dedicated server?

If you find yourself asking these questions, then you should look into VPS hos ... Read more »

In this web development tutorial, you will learn how to code a web page template from a Photoshop mock-up from a previous tutorial called " Create a Clean and Professional Web Design in Photoshop" using HTML/CSS.

This is the second part of a two-part series that will teach you how to create the layout in Photoshop, and then how to convert it to a standards-compliant (X)HTML web design.

The "Clean and Professional Web Design" Series

Final Result

Click on the preview below to see the live demo of the web design that you’ll be creating in this tutorial.

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