Web 2.0 Style for Dummies - Tools to style easier

There is no mistaking the design style that is associated with the web 2.0 bandwagon. You know what I’m talking about, those glassy buttons, pretty badges, reflection and more. There are plenty of tutorials around the web to teach you how to create such web 2.0 styles. But let’s say you don’t have time to learn, are in a rush to pound out a page, or just too lazy to learn; then this is the blog post for you.
Below you will find a list of web 2.0 style resources that require almost no work on your part. There are photoshop templates, online applications, and more. Consider this the easiest way to build a web 2.0 style webpage.
Web 2.0 Style Tools and Downloads
Web 2.0 Color Cheat Sheet - An image file that has some of the most popular colors of the web 2.o trend.
Web 2.0 Style Layout PSD – A pretty standard, sleek looking, header and layout.
Ultimate Web 2.0 Layer Styles – A Photoshop layer style that has a ton of styles and colors that follow the web 2.0 trend. This will help you bang out stylish buttons and backgrounds in no time.
Stripe Generator 2.0 – An online application to help you create those ever so popular stripes for your header or background.
Badges – A collection of web 20 style badges. You can download the PSD and all you have to do is change the text and you’re ready to go.
Web 2.0 Badge Generator – Don’t feel like messing with Photoshop to make your badges? This site should help.
Do you know any other cool web 2.0 style tools? Please share!








