After earning my degree in Economics I figured out what I really should have majored in: I wanted to be a graphic designer. Graphic design, also known as communication design, is the art and practice of planning and projecting ideas and experiences with visual and...
I’ve heard more than one business owner complain that “My last web designer didn’t get my business.” To me this means that the web designer wasn’t successful in capturing the essence of the business. Immediately, I know that this person needs something more than...
As a web designer, I’ve seen a lot of design trends come and go over the last 15 years — from frames to flash websites to the rounded corner shininess of Web 2.0. The latest trend in web design includes eye-catching home pages with hugely immersive imagery (like...
I have a question to ask you: Do you like skinny jeans? Yes? No? Did you wear them and they looked great? Or maybe you wore them even though you didn’t like them, one little bit. Frankly, I could never wear them happily. They’re cute, they were in style—and they...
While just about every one of my clients would like to have a more dynamic home page, figuring out how to make this happen can be a mystery. By dynamic, my clients are usually referring to more movement: they want something animated on their website, that draws the...