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When working on designing a blog or website, I create many of the graphic images and logos from scratch, often using PaintShop Pro. As I work, I frequently save the original images as high quality and resolution PaintShop Pro files by version numbers for those “just in case” or back tracking needs.
For example, while working […]
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A lot of presumptions are made about what works and doesn’t work for accessibility standards and usability […]
I’ve long wanted to rant about how anyone today seems to be able to pass themselves off as an expert, especially when it comes to web design and development. Oh, I could easily build up some steam.
Today, I don’t have to rant. Roger Johansson of 456 Berea Street lets go in “Lame Excuses for Not […]
Twenty Usability Tips for Your Blog — Condensed from Dozens of Bloggers’ Experiences is a great step-by-step guide on how to improve the usability of your blog, and improve your visitor’s experience.
I’m particularly fond of the About Page point.
But I also have long been a fan of “Archive by Topic Not Date” and […]
Validating one web page full of code on your WordPress blog doesn’t help you find all the errors that may be hiding out among all the various pages and page views on your blog.
The W3C Canada Validator validates multiple pages on your blog, tracking down errors across the different pages and page views. You can […]
Mark from Weblog Tools Collection offers Two or Three Columns?, his perspective on how many columns a blog should have.
I personally prefer one column themes with a minimal second column. Most information that is put on my sidebar(s) is extraneous and could be placed elsewhere. I have also found that some of that information deters […]
Oh, no. Don’t look, Ethel!
Yes, Lorelle is naked. Well, at least Lorelle on WordPress is naked.
Today, April 5th, is CSS Naked Day, a day bloggers and website owners can honor web page design and designers around the world by turning off your stylesheet for the day.
UPDATE: Over 1600 sites are listed as participating on […]
Do You Own Your Website? by Healthy Web Design takes a good look at the hidden pain and suffering and control that comes from choosing a cheap web host for your blog compared to making a conscious business decision on how to host your blog.
It’s true, companies such as Yahoo!, SiteBuilder, and Homestead offer some […]
I’m finding a new trend in web page design which removes the “home” link or button. Here is an example of how frustrating it is.
I’ve found a delightful blog post. I’m thrilled with the content and want to learn more about what else is on the blog and who is blogging this prize example brilliant […]
Clagnut again tackles “Web Typography Sucks”, a favorite subject, but this time it is also in reference to the presentation given recently at the SxSW conference in Texas. The post continues the conversation about the issues that confronts web designers today dealing with web fonts, and also includes reference to the slides and references from […]
