Category Archives: Design
Design a Website with Adobe Fireworks
I’ve been a fan of Adobe products for years. For the beginner, the price is a little steep and so is the learning curve. But if you’re serious about your design work, it’s really a good way to go. Once … Continue reading
Web Designers Should Design Their Own Website
Is your designer really designing your website or just using a modified template and an out of the box sitebuilder program? If the price seems to good to be true, look a little closer at what you’re really getting. Buyer Beware. Continue reading
The Advent Calendar for Web Designers and Developers
The more time I spend on the web the more gems I stumble upon. But I did not find this gem on StumbleUpon.com. This time I was venturing into a new (for me) service to reach out a little more … Continue reading
Here’s to the Endurance of the Perishable Press
Sublime, elegant, well written design blog of Jeff Starr. This most informative blog covers a wide range of technologies that pertain to digital design. Jeff reminds me how much I have to learn and I always learn something new. The … Continue reading
If Your Website Isn’t Accessible, What Good Is It?
If the search engines can’t find you, how can anyone else? Valik Rudd over at WebDesignIdeas.org gives a good overview of the benefits of making your websites accessible and some good tools to help you do it. Making an accessible … Continue reading
Divine Gold: Phine Design
Most of us know that pie are square, especially if you use a square pie pan. Oh! No, no….sorry, wrong pie. I know you’ve heard of Pi, the irrational number equal to the circumference of a circle to the diameter … Continue reading
How to Become a Web Designer
My Story I don’t’ really know exactly when it began, my interest and desire to be creative. It probably started before I was aware of it. As a child, finger painting was always fun. Some of it showed up early … Continue reading
Do You Need to Smash Your Creativity?
I started with the intention to write a post about some great tutorials on using Illustrator. When I started looking at those tutorials, I really had to resist the temptation to watch them and try them out myself. But I … Continue reading
To Sub or not to Sub…that is the question.
The other day a friend of mine asked me about setting up a blog. He’s planning to lay the foundation of an internet business and is following a blue print that lays out all the steps to be successful. Blogging … Continue reading