Hello my name is Matt Lambert and I'm a web designer. My specialty is minimal websites and WordPress themes. I also enjoy blogging about all things interwebs related. Follow me on Twitter.

$100 Google AdWords Credit Giveaway

August 11th, 2010

Who wants a $100 credit for Google AdWords? I received a promo code in the mail yesterday, but it’s only valid if you don’t already have an existing AdWords account. Since I do, it’s no good to me, so I thought I’d give it away to one of my readers. Read the rest of this entry »

Minimal eBook Template

August 9th, 2010

Minimal eBook Template is my latest submission to graphicriver.net. It’s built in InDesign and also includes a editable Photoshop comp for each of the 12 page templates. Read the rest of this entry »

10 Must Read Free eBooks

August 9th, 2010

There’s a ton of great eBooks around the internet, and better yet a ton of them are free! Here’s my list of 10 must read, free eBooks. Read the rest of this entry »

Best Practices For Positioning Icons With CSS

August 6th, 2010

In my opinion, icons are one of the small details that help polish an excellent website. However, it can be all-for-not if they aren’t positioned properly in your layout. In this post, I’m going to outline a few best practices for positioning your icons using CSS. Read the rest of this entry »

How to Authenticate Users With Twitter OAuth

August 4th, 2010

Ever wonder how to authenticate users with Twitter OAuth for your Twitter webapp? There’s a great tutorial on how to do just that over at Nettuts.com. The tutorial will take you through all the necessary steps, and there are downloadable source files for your reference.

Adding Noise And Textures

August 2nd, 2010

There’s an excellent article over at bjango.com on how to add noise and textures to Web UI elements in Photoshop.
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Adding A Facebook Like Button To Your WordPress Blog

August 2nd, 2010

Ever wondered how to add a Facebook “Like” button to your WordPress blog? It’s actually quite simple using the Facebook Like Button For WordPress Plugin.
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Minimal Book InDesign Template

August 1st, 2010

Check out my latest addition, Minimal Book, to my Swiss Minimal Collection at graphicriver.net. Minimal Book is an InDesign template that is setup using a facing page layout.
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How To Create A Custom Tab For Your Facebook Page

July 18th, 2010

Ever wonder how to make a custom tab for your Facebook page? In this tutorial, I’ll show you how to do just that using the the Static FBML app. Adding a custom tab is actually quite easy, I’ll have you up and running in no time.
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Monetizing your blog

July 6th, 2010

Check out this great little short video on monetizing your blog by Gary Vaynerchuk. Informative and hilarious at the same time.
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