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Handy Firefox Extensions For Web Design

Nov 28th 2008 | Toolbox | Have Your Say!

Web Developer

Allows you to view,add and delete cookies. Disable Java, JavaScript, images and CSS in websites so you can see what your page looks like without them. Validate your web pages, re-size your browser and many many more.

Firebug

This extension is extremely powerful and it enables you to view, monitor, debug and edit live HTML and CSS within your web page. It has a very intuitive JavaScript debugger that has exceptional logging facilities to guide you to better, cleaner code.

FireFTP

This extension is a open source, cross platform dual pane FTP client which supports SSL,TLS,SFTP. It has an automatic reconnect feature, remote editing, drag and drop feature, CHMOD and many more.

IETab

This enables you to switch to the Internet Explorer rendering engine within firefox which undoubtedly saves you from opening your page within IE itself. Great for testing pages.

Css Viewer

Allows you to view any element on a web page and display its contents.

Codetch

A good little editor for all of your pages. Has many features including source view, WYSIWYG view, embedded javascript debugger, advanced search and replace and much more.

HTML Validator

Helps validate your web pages by showing errors in your markup. Displays as an icon in your status bar either as a warning triangle, error sign or a green tick. Can clean up your code if if the warning triangle is displayed.

ColorZilla

A cool eyedropper tool to get the colour of any pixel on a web page with a full page zoom function and the ability to save colors to a custom palette and share palettes.

MeasureIt

A screen ruler which enables you to measure the height and width of elements in a web page in pixels.

Fireshot

A excellent web page screenshot capturing tool. Feature the ability to get full shots of web pages, save screenshots to your hard disk in PNG, GIF, JPEG, BMP format, copy to clipboard and even email.

JSView

This enables you to browse external JavaScript and CSS files in any web site.

All the extensions are available from the Firefox extension Home Page

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