January 20 2010
Since the first cameras became available in the 1800s we have been enchanted with the idea of recording snapshots of history. These pictures have either been used for our own enjoyment or shown to others so they can share in ...
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January 1 2010
We have all heard the overused cliché “Content is king” but if a website is destined to be informational rather than product oriented the design must reflect that.
So what can a site design do to complement the content? Well the ...
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December 24 2009
You would think blogging about web design would actually get in the way of improving design skills. It takes valuable time away from designing and developing, so how can it make you better?
It can help in several ways actually, firstly ...
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December 18 2009
This is the bane of most web designers lives, but inevitable if you work in a larger organization. Everyone wants a say in how the site looks, works and feels, and everyone has a different opinion.
Inevitably the initial design concept ...
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December 11 2009
Layout is a difficult aspect to quantify. There are no hard and fast rules, or right or wrong ways of approaching it, but sometimes it’s just wrong. A good web designer needs to approach each site in a different way ...
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November 12 2009
Setting up a Simple Video Studio (part 2)
This is another two-part post where we go over what you’re likely to need if you want to set up your own video studio. It isn’t going to be enough to produce Hollywood ...
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September 10 2009
Moving a Website to a New Domain but Keep the Page Rank
Google Page Rank is important to a lot of people, and many base their decisions around it. There is now no excuse to stay with an underperforming or ...
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September 7 2009
For new and experienced web designers choosing the right elements for the design can be a headache. Many designers create pages with no real focus or a confusion of these elements and make a real mess of the site. ...
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September 4 2009
We no longer live in regional, or even national markets. Ours is a global one, spanning countries, continents and cultures and it’s important to consider this when designing a website. Any design should be able to communicate with ...
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September 1 2009
However much money you may have, or earn, the word free still has an pull to it. The idea of getting something for free, and legal is an attractive proposition for most of us, whatever it might be.
Finding images ...
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