Questions tagged [web-design]

Questions related to web designing using Ubuntu.

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Basic Web Development IDE/Editor like Dreamweaver?

I've used Windows for many years, using Dreamweaver as my editor as it had a file tree which is based on a project (via Local, FTP or SFTP). I need a web development IDE with the following functionality: syntax highlighting for PHP, HTML, CSS,…
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Looking for a Frontpage alternative (web design IDE)

Possible Duplicate: Basic Web Development IDE/Editor like Dreamweaver? Is there any Frontpage alternatives out there I can use? Please list any and all alternatives available with a recommendation per answer.
Oxwivi
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Kompozer not in the repo?

Why is Kompozer no longer in the repositories? Can any one suggest a new alternative (other than BlueFish) ?
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How can I emulate websites on different devices in Ubuntu?

I am working on the front-end of a website and need to see how my code behaves in different systems/browsers. Firefox and Chromium do have development tools that allow the display to be set to different sizes, but they are unable to fully emulate…
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For a newbie, what software/ IDE is best to build a website?

Possible Duplicate: Basic Web Development IDE/Editor like Dreamweaver? What software would you recommend for a newbie (not much experience in HTML code) to develop websites? It would be great if it is simple to use (for basic work) but can also…
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Font is rendered differently in browsers on Ubuntu and Win 7. Ubuntu displays the fonts larger

Faced with the problem of font rendering in browsers in Ubuntu 14.04. Ubuntu displays the fonts larger. Font Arial, size 16px appears as if he was in 17px in windows 7. Page in firefox Windows 7 (font 16px): Page in firefox Ubuntu (font 16px):…
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Web design software

Possible Duplicate: Basic Web Development IDE/Editor like Dreamweaver? what software do you use, or you recommend me using for designing web pages? I don't mean WYSIWYG software, but more like adobe photoshop. I'm aware of gimp, but i don't like…
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Is there a Global Tool for Measuring the Dimensions of Anything that's Rendered on your Desktop? Alternative to kruler?

I do a lot of webdesigning, and often I have to compare the browser-rendered results to the layouts. Is box so-and-so really 25px away from box such-and-such. Yet for every aspect there is a different tool, so the whole work-flow kind of blows. I do…
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Quanta plus not supported?

I'm using ubuntu since very long time, developing web applications. After update to version 11.10 I Was very disapointed to see that Quanta Plus is NO LONGER SUPPORTED in this version. Quanta is only one so powerful web development tool in linux…
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What software should I get for web development and design?

I've just installed Ubuntu 14.04 LTS on my brand new PC. Beforehand, I was doing web development at work only for when we needed it (like HTML emails etc.) so I haven't a full understanding as to what I fully need.. I know I need an IDE (Think I'm…
user305747
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Web Wireframe App

I am looking for a Web wire frame app that can help me create the mock-up for a website. I am looking for one that is compatible with Ubuntu 14.04 and can be installed if possible with a simple DEB package. Something like gomockingbird or similar…
Luis Alvarado
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Getting Web Designers to use Ubuntu

At my work, most Windows PC's are converted to Ubuntu. But web designers still use Windows because they need graphics editing software like Photoshop. I wanted everyone use Ubuntu for security. Is there any alternative to Photoshop on Ubuntu ? I use…
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Newspaper graphic software

Does Ubuntu have software like Windows has Photoshop and In-design (Qwark and page maker) that one can efficiently use to lay newspaper and magazine pages in a quick and easy to learn manner?
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What is a good alternative to Axure RP in linux?

I have been using Pencil on Windows for several months, but I had to change to Axure RP because in Pencil there are no master templates. While Pencil is okay for small projects, changing the header on bigger projects requires changing it page by…
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Easily make website without coding

Possible Duplicate: Basic Web Development IDE/Editor like Dreamweaver? I know Windows has some create programs to make websites attractive websites without coding. Can anyone recommend to me some programs that run on Linux where I can create my…
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