Web Design
CSS: What does your default CSS file look like?
I think it’s clear through reading my blogs that I do not like templates. I don’t have much use for frameworks either. Using either of the two compromises your ability to design a 100% original site. I do like to use a default template when I begin a web design project. Let me explain.
Website Templates Are Bad
We’ve all seen the website templates. There are thousands of sites that sell or offer free templates. While this idea may appeal to people who want to do their own web design or want a cheaper company website; the idea is bad all together. The biggest issue with website templates is that there’s a good [...]
Ever Wonder About Lorem Ipsum?
I often use dummy text when building a website or laying out a brochure. It adds body and content to the layout so you and the client can see what it could look like once all the content is in place. My dummy text usually starts like this: “Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing [...]
Find the Perfect Color Pallette
I can’t tell you how many times I’ve looked at four different colors and wondered if they matched. I often find myself trying to find a really nice blue and then find a lighter version that will look good on screen. It may seem simple, but it’s not. If it is simple for you then [...]
