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Wednesday Web Goodies

Graph paper in PDF format – Graph paper is extremely useful for planing and drawing “mock” web pages. Download the PDF file and print copies on your laser or inkjet printer.
If you ever need icons for your web site, message boards, or email, check out Yellow Icon. There are tons of free, quality icons for you to [...]

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May 11th, 2005 | Comments Off | Posted in Color, Design and Layout, Photography |

Design Ideas

Ha, you thought you were rid of me! I should be on a plane right now on my way to Canada.
Rebecca asked for more resources on learning elements of design; ask and ye shall receive (sometimes).
Jill Niles gathered a lot of wonderful art and design resources for your review.
The Web Style [...]

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May 5th, 2005 | 2 Comments | Posted in Design and Layout |

Daily Dose of Goodies

Color in Motion – you must go see this! It’s an interactive experience of color communication and color symbolism created in Flash.
WhiteSpace has an article on Learning CSS that outlines the why, where and how to learn CSS.
The Return of Design – articles, color schemes, resources, and links galore!
Combobulate has a list of 76 cool programs [...]

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May 4th, 2005 | Comments Off | Posted in CSS, Color, Design and Layout, Software & Freeware Programs, Web Development |

A Few “Design” Articles Worth Reading

Andy Budd has another excellent article on his blog about the ideal web team. This article outlines the five positions/team members that Andy feels are essential to an “ideal” web team. It outlines their the team member’s typical duties and job titles. As always the comments are as good as the articles.
Joshuaink.com has an excellent analogy [...]

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April 28th, 2005 | Comments Off | Posted in Design and Layout |

On the Artistic Side

My Blogger presentation went very well this morning. I had an issue with my laptop, I left it on the roof of the car, but no real damage was done. The presentation itself went really well, I would say I had 55-60 participants. My favorite evaluation comment was “YOU ROCK!”. How cool is that? Another [...]

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April 9th, 2005 | Comments Off | Posted in Color, Design and Layout, Fonts, Web Development |

Just a Few More CSS Sites

I have been collecting some sites to share with you all, but it seems that everyday I find something else that I want to post. These sites have been open in my Firefox browser and it’s time to free up some resources. Since today is the last day of class for so many, I thought it would be [...]

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April 8th, 2005 | Comments Off | Posted in CSS, Design and Layout |

CSS Reboot

CSS Reboot “is a community project that brings together web professionals from all over and encourages them to collectively launch redesigns of their sites on May 1st.” You can see the participants in this exciting project here.
AListApart has a couple of new articles that you may find interesting, Hybrid CSS Dropdowns and Spruced [...]

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April 2nd, 2005 | Comments Off | Posted in CSS, Design and Layout |

Is Consistency Critical?

SitePoint has a good article on Why Consistency (in a web site) is Critical

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March 9th, 2005 | Comments Off | Posted in Design and Layout |
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