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Information covering all aspects of web design. Blog design, blog themes, website design, etc. Information and resources for the serious designer.
Recent Posts
6 places to go when you need some design inspiration
How many times have you sat down at your desk to begin a new web project, only to stare at a blank monitor, or a blank piece of paper? Unless you give up your web design career early, you will hit this roadblock at some point–and it really does...
Design on a dime
Times are tough. These days, everyone is hiding their piggy banks and spending less on just about everything. Inevitably, that means internet-related expenses as well. There’s no need to fret, however. There are many ways to “design on a ...
Typography
The other day I read a great tongue-in-cheek post on font choices over at Top Ten Blog Tips and it got me thinking. As a web designer, I don’t even think twice about the fact that I have approximately 10 fonts to choose from for my sites. This ...
Web design history, a look at the 90s
Today we’re going to take a stroll down memory lane. How many of you were actually designing/developing websites in the mid-90s? If you were, you’ll find this list amusing and you’ll chuckle at how many, if not all, of the items bel...
Bloggers unite for refugees
Today, we’re going to be off-topic, since it’s Bloggers Unite for Refugees day. According to the 1951 Convention Relating to the Status of Refugees, a refugee is a person who Owing to a well-founded fear of being persecuted fo...
10 common design mistakes
Design mistakes. Everyone makes them. Here are 10 (in no particular order) common design mistakes. (I’ll tell you how to fix and/or avoid them later!) Not enough contrast between the text and the background. Anyone who has been...

