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Tell a story with your copy for website design

Jul 30th, 2007 | By Rad | Category: copy writing

 

Stories are easy to pass on…

     It makes sense to make your web site user friendly by telling a story everyone will understand… Most websites talk about the attributes of a product or service using terms that are not familiar to a first time user…
      How many times has a friend or family member told you […]



top 10 things to think about when designing a website

Jun 24th, 2007 | By Rad | Category: News

SEO and CSS
one of the #1 things a new webmaster or designer can do for his/her site is to know who your target customer is. If you don’t know who your target is you can not even begin to put together a good layout or navigation, or really anything at all for your website. […]



tutorials for beginers photoshop metalic letters

Mar 22nd, 2007 | By Rad | Category: Featured, PhotoShop, Web site Design, website

Photoshop shinny text tutorial

All right. We all have seen the shinny text out there. We all want it. we will have it! In the last tutorial on reflective text I went over how to make text reflect on a flat plane.
Read that tutorial first to understand how I did that. ( we will […]



Web Design Workflow - Complete Overview

Mar 18th, 2007 | By Rad | Category: Web site Design

A detailed overview of the complete web design process, from client consultation through design implementation into a fully functional coded site. Full images also shown for each step also shown.
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Creating User Friendly 404 Pages

Mar 18th, 2007 | By Rad | Category: Web site Design

We understand what 404 means: page not found. But pity the poor, typical user, who has no idea what 404 means or what to do about it. It’s just another unintelligible error message from the computer. Most 404 pages are unvarnished geek-speak. Stop relying on the default behavior of any webserver or web browser and […]



Top 10 Sites for Web Designers

Mar 18th, 2007 | By Rad | Category: Web site Design

Printed magazines are all well and good but they cant deliver up to the minute information and articles like an online magazine can. Here we round up the best online resources for web designers…
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Clean CSS

Mar 18th, 2007 | By Rad | Category: Web site Design

CSS Formatter and Optimiser (based on csstidy 1.1)
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Web 2.0 reflective text tutorial

Mar 18th, 2007 | By Rad | Category: Web site Design

Photoshop shinny text tutorial

All right. We all have seen the shinny text out there. We all want it. we will have it! In the last tutorial on reflective text I went over how to make text reflect on a flat plane.
Read that tutorial first to understand how I did that. ( we will […]



how can you Center your page in CSS

Mar 17th, 2007 | By Rad | Category: CSS, Web site Design, website

The one thing that has bothered me the most about CSS design is the lack of standards. (W3C doesn’t count, or maybe they do!)  I know what your saying “W3C has the standards set!”  This is true, but nobody seems to follow it.  Sure FireFox is just about the best at it, unfortunately too large […]



Re-inventing your business

Mar 5th, 2007 | By Rad | Category: business help

Do you know who you are?
One of the biggest stumbling blocks in an online business is its identity.  How does your online presence conform to your real world store front?  When you look at your web site, do the graphics (logo, header, and colors) match up with your printed matter? (Business cards, postcards, tri-fold brochures)  […]