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Most Useful Web Design Posts From 2008

What are your favorite web design posts from 2008? Feel free to post a link(s) in the comments. Here’s 5 of the most useful web design posts I came across in 2008.
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Minimal Websites of the Month: December 2008

You guys like Minimal right? It seems to be the most popular topic on the website. Here’s the final 2008 installment of Minimal Websites of the Month. If you would like to submit a website for this monthly post, please email me a link to check out.
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Most Popular Posts From 2008

Have you recently discovered Cardeo Design Blog? If so, here’s a great way to jump into some of my best content. Below are a list of the most popular posts from 2008. It’s also a great resource if you are a returning reader. Happy New Year to everyone!

Most Popular Posts on Cardeo Design Blog for 2008

#1 Cardeo Minimal WordPress Theme
The free Minimal theme has been my most popular post and WordPress freebie for 2008. Make sure you go download it, if you haven’t already.

#2 Cardeo Minimal Website Template
So you guys like Minimal websites eh? The #2 post for 2008 is a website template based on the Minimal WordPress Theme. Also a free download, go and get it!

#3 How To Create a Single Image CSS Navigation Matrix
This is a tutorial on how to create an image based navigation with only CSS and 1 image. Check out www.apple.com or the demo to see this baby in action.

#4 Cardeo Mini WordPress Theme
This is another free Minimal WordPress Theme that is available for download.

#5 Free Christmas Vector Pack
This was the second of two vector packs I released in 2008. It was a great success and I plan to release more free vector packs in 2009!

#6 How to Add a Twitter Badge to Your Website
This tutorial is a quick explanation on how you can add a custom Twitter badge to your own website.

#7 Cardeo Public WordPress Theme
Public was the second free WordPress theme released in 2008. Like the most of my themes, it features a minimal layout, twitter integration, and flickr photostream integration.

#8 Barack Obama T-Shirts
2008 was the year of Obama. I tried to do my little part by designing some shirts and selling them on zazzle.com. I plan to donate the proceeds of the sales once a check is requested.

#9 Free Music Vector Pack
The first of two free vector packs I released in 2008. A rock n’ roll theme for all the Cardeo readers.

#10 Cardeo Standard WordPress Theme
Last but not least, my first WordPress theme. Cardeo Standard is a free theme based on Swiss graphic design and typography

5 Best Albums of 2008

So this post is a little off topic, but hey it’s Christmas! Here’s a list of my 5 favorite albums from 2008.
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10 Best RSS Feeds for 2008

2008 was the year of RSS for me. I’d checked out RSS feeds a bit in the past, but I never really got into them until January of 2008! Now it feels like I’ve been reading them forever. I don’t know how I lived without it feeds the past. Anyhow, to mark this “grand” occasion, I thought I would give you guys a list of my top 10 RSS feeds for 2008.
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2008 Safari Bookmarks Bar

It’s always a challenge for me to keep my bookmarks bar to a manageable amount of websites. I think the bar is designed to be quick links to a few of your favorite websites, but of course I abuse it. Instead of the generic best of 2008 websites post, I thought I would share my favorite websites I have bookmarked with you over the last year. It will also give me another chance to clean it out! So in no particular order…
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