When it comes to building a website, it helps to have a process to follow, especially if you are just getting started as a web designer. Good guidelines can help you work better by keeping forgetfulness to a minimum
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Alongside my primary income stream, which is my web design freelance business, I’ve also been selling themes and templates for content management systems and publishing platforms like WordPress for close to two years now. Although theme design can seem like the promised land for web designers and web developers — with some theme authors making tens of thousands of dollars from a single theme alone — it’s actually more like a gold rush: a chosen few hit it big, but only after putting in a lot of hard work. Here is a short guide to help you decide if getting into professional theme designing is for you.
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Did you know that becoming a designer is relatively easy? You go to school (some people even skip that part), you interview for a job or start your own freelancing business, and then you start getting paid in exchange for making stuff look cool
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With the dominance of Apple’s iPhone in the recent years, Google’s Android OS seems to have been left in its shadows. However, this is only because the iPhone was released long before any Android device
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As the web evolves, new technologies are emerging and uniting in remarkable ways. The combination of Ajax and jQuery, in particular, is one of the most powerful unions to date
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The focus of this template is on a design agency that offers a range of web-based services.
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With the huge development in mobile device technology in the past few years coupled with the ever-increasing media business sector, isn’t it time we, as web designers, started taking advantage of some of the fantastic mobile applications to make our job a bit easier? From cheat sheets to running servers, here’s a list of the 10 most useful iPhone apps for people who make websites
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WordPress 3.0 — the newest major version of WordPress — is one of the most highly-anticipated open source upgrades this year.
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Many people find it hard to picture a website as more than a bundle of content. This often makes explaining the mixture of languages used and the way everything comes together a difficult task. Because what makes up a website can be related and linked to the physiology of a human body , this article’s comparison should help clients and beginners alike understand the complex nature of a site’s creation and components
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Unarguably one of the most important aspects of any design is its colors . Designers create the style of a site, as well as the movement it makes, the emotion it creates, and its purpose based largely upon the color choices they make.
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