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Top 3 Website Usability tips for Web Designers

August 15th, 2011 | Comments Comments Off | 203 views

Top 3 Website Usability tips for Web Designers

When creating a website, there is a lot to think about. As a website designer, you will have to think about the design and layout of the website but you should also be thinking about where the important information should be going on that page. Website usability is extremely important as a website that is difficult to use will get fewer visitors over time so it is important that you follow these tips: Read More..

3 Of the best Firefox Add-ons for Website Designers

July 4th, 2011 | Comments 6 Comments | 314 views

If you are a website designer, then you will more than likely have Firefox installed on your computer and use it as your browser of choice. Firefox is probably the best browser out there for website designers and developers as there is so much functionality to the browser. There are a number of great add-ons out there that will really help you with your website designs and we have found some of the best ones that we really think will help you in your every day work. Here they are: Read More..

3 Great Examples of Capital Letter Use in Web Design

July 1st, 2011 | Comments 2 Comments | 395 views

We have been taught right from the beginning with website design that capital letters really need to be used sparingly. The fact is that there is a time and a place to use capital letters in a website design and often, it could actually add something to your website. However, if you use them in the wrong place, it can be a disaster and make your website look a little bit crazy. In order for us to get our heads around where they are well used and where they aren’t, here are a few great uses of capital letters in a web design: Read More..

The Most Important Elements of an Effective Web Design

June 23rd, 2011 | Comments Comments Off | 274 views

Website design is one of those things that a lot of people get wrong. This seems a little bit strange to us and most people actually surf the internet on a daily basis these days so they come into contact with hundreds of websites and obviously only use their favourite ones. However, there is a certain anatomy to effective website design for your users and from a sales point of view if this is what your website is about. Here are some of the most important things to focus on when designing: Read More..

4 Key Logo Design Tips for Designers

June 22nd, 2011 | Comments 2 Comments | 215 views

When you are looking to create a log for your own company website or someone else’s company, you will need to put a lot of effort into creating it as it will be the most memorable thing about your company. Having a fantastic logo basically shows others what you are all about and brands your company. The perfect logo has been known to brand a company well which is clear in logos such as the Google logo or McDonalds logo. There are some tips that you should follow when designing a logo and here are some: Read More..

Three of the best websites for web design beginners

June 17th, 2011 | Comments 1 Comment | 556 views

We all have to start somewhere when it comes to learning website design and although it might seem boring when you are learning HTML out of a book, it is something we all have to do. However, it doesn’t have to be boring and there are some fantastic websites out there that will show you the basics of website design and even some of the more intermediate things you can learn. This is a great way to learn web design if you are just starting out. Here are some of the best sites: Read More..

Some of the most common web design faults for small business websites

June 16th, 2011 | Comments 2 Comments | 106 views

It is exceptionally important these days for small businesses to have a decent website. However, there are a lot of businesses out there where having a website will probably cause more harm than good because of the quality of the website. The way you need to think of your business website is like an online shop front. If your shop front doesn’t look good, then no-one is going to explore the shop and buy something. Despite this, there are plenty of small business websites out there that make (quite simple) errors. Here are some of the most common: Read More..

Ways that Designers and Developers can Optimise Sites for Search Engines

June 15th, 2011 | Comments 1 Comment | 59 views

One of the most important things to consider when you are designing and developing a website is the impact that the website will have when it hits the search engines. Search engines judge sites on certain factors and if you want your website to get found, or your client’s website to get found, you need to make sure that you optimise the website as much as you can for the search engines in the way that it is designed and coded. Luckily, doing this is not too difficult. Here are some tips: Read More..

Some of the best HTML5 Resources to Master Web development

June 8th, 2011 | Comments 4 Comments | 257 views

With some thanks to Apple, HTML5 is quickly taking over as the number one coding language on the internet. HTML5 is quickly taking over Flash and many other programming languages so if you are looking to keep on top of the pack when it comes to website design and development, it is important for you to know all of the tricks in the book of HTML5. Luckily, there are a few resources out there that will make your life a lot easier when it comes to HTML5 and here are some of the best that we have come across.
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Setting Up Alternative Headers on your posts using WordPress

June 7th, 2011 | Comments Comments Off | 150 views

One of the things that you might have wanted to do if you have a website that runs using WordPress is to actually show different headers on different pages of your website. For example, you might want to show a certain header on your homepage and then a different header on the rest of your website. This header might want to have links to Facebook or Twitter etc.
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