Having started to get into using HTML5 and CSS3 in quite a big way recently I’ve put together a base package that I’ve been using to start projects off. (I’ll hopefully have some of them finished for you to see in the new year). I was thinking to myself what better way to encourage people to start using all this new stuff than sharing the package with everyone. Now it’s not up to much but it will give you a basis to customize and start from for HTML5 and CSS3.

personal project and then grew into something more. The idea behind it is to reduce the amount of time spent on setting up the basic master HTML template by reusing the same coding techniques.

Using a framework is one of the best ways to increase productivity and do rapid development. Like other great resources, community and tools; there are several theme frameworks for WordPress to save you a lot of time and effort. W3Avenue has compiled a list of free WordPress Theme Frameworks to help you find best solution that will suit your development style and practices. The list of themes / frameworks range from completely striped down themes to ready to use frameworks which require almost no programming to create customized look.

The Whiteboard theme is the basic framework of WordPress. It is designed to speed up the process of designing and coding a WordPress theme by eliminating the time spent on Wordpress’ back-end PHP that is used in every theme.

Free Photoshop plugin that creates WordPress themes from PSD files.

Thematic is a free, open-source, highly extensible, search-engine optimized WordPress Theme Framework featuring 13 widget-ready areas, grid-based layout samples, styling for popular plugins, and a whole community behind it. It's perfect for beginner bloggers and WordPress development professionals.

Today it is time to release an improved official PDF version of the Checklist for the WordPress crowd. This PDF version is clean and easy to print, which makes it an excellent checklist when you are developing your new WordPress Theme.

I went with an HTML/CSS format because it can be viewed by anyone with a browser (PDF’s and Videos might require extra software for the buyer to view), it offers additional functionality to make navigating and reading the information easier and authors can more easily demonstrate template features and how to’s.

These CSS Layouts offer full Grade-A browser support. That means that these CSS Layouts will look and behave the same in all internet browsers, like Internet Explores 6 (IE6), Internet Explorer 7 (IE7), Firefox, Opera, Safari and so on. Since Search Engine Optimization (SEO) is very important to websites, these CSS Layouts have been optimized to give you the best possible search engine results. Use these CSS Layouts anywhere you wish. They are perfect for Website templates, Blog themes, Content Management Systems (CMS) or as a starting point for your Web projects. Use these CSS Layouts to optimize your Web Development workflow. These CSS Layouts are done in Pure CSS, not tables.

Starkers is a bare-bones WordPress theme created to act as a starting point for the theme designer. Free of all style, presentational elements, and non-semantic markup, Starkers is the perfect ‘blank slate’ for your projects, as it’s a stripped-back version of the ‘Default’ theme that ships with WordPress.

This Sample Resume Template is a simple and quick way to build a HTML resume. To use it, just download the files, edit them in your favorite text editor, and upload to your web server. It's also totally free.

This series of website layouts use percentage widths and relative positioning, and they work with all the common web browsers including Safari on the iPhone and iPod touch. They're also "stackable" so you can use multiple column types on the one page. This makes the number of possible layouts endless!

I thought I would take a crack at a couple of common multi-column fluid-width layout styles that are notoriously quirky with CSS.