
By Scott Stanton | 3 comments | Programming, Roundups, Web Development
Responsive web design is a hot topic right now, and if this is a design concept you’re in to and practice then you may have run in to a problem with needing to incorporate an image gallery in to a project, but not knowing how to make it responsive. Let’s keep things simple...

By Scott Stanton | One comment | Inspiration, Roundups
Business cards are key when it comes to making new contacts and approaching prospective clients. Having a creative business card that showcases the pinnacle of your artistic abilities is crucial when you’re trying to convince someone to visit your website and view your...

By Scott Stanton | 2 comments | Inspiration, Roundups, Web Development
Websites with full page backgrounds are pretty cool, there’s no doubt about that. Whether you’re using Flash to achieve your full page background, media queries in CSS, or simply setting your height and width to 100% and not particularly caring about the quality of the...

By Scott Stanton | 3 comments | Inspiration, Roundups
I was talking to a friend earlier today who works for a large design firm and he admitted to me that he’d never make it as a freelancer. His reason was based solely off the amount of time it took him to find the perfect font for everything. That lead to a rather...

By Scott Stanton | 8 comments | Inspiration, Roundups
Branding a business can be quite the difficult task, regardless of if it’s your own or a clients. One of the most difficult things to do in this process is come up with a logo. A sole image, or tag of some sort, that will effectively portray what that business that it’s...

By Scott Stanton | 5 comments | Inspiration, Roundups
If someone asked me to explain what a corporate website looked to them the odds are I wouldn’t use words like “attractive”, “visually pleasing”, or “creative.” Unfortunately when I think of a corporate website the immediate stereotypes that come to mind are...

By Scott Stanton | 5 comments | Inspiration, Roundups
Every now and again I’ll get a client who already knows exactly how they want their website to look. Now, some times this can be quite nice as it makes the design process quite a bit easier on my end, other times it can be a bit frustrating as their idea is either something...

By Scott Stanton | 2 comments | Inspiration, Roundups, Web Development
In the past, creating your own online store would have cost you thousands of dollars, or more likely tens of thousands, to cover the cost of developing a powerful, eCommerce site. Not only would the site need to have the store front consumer side created, it would also need a...

By Scott Stanton | 3 comments | Programming, Roundups, Web Development
Responsive web design is a web development philosophy that has rapidly spread through the design community. A responsive web site is one that is built using W3C and CSS3 media queries to allow the site to perform optimally across various platforms and screen resolutions. ...

By Scott Stanton | No comments | Inspiration, Roundups, Web Development
I recently met with two new clients to discuss the development of their websites. I typically like to see if there are any specific colors they’d like to use, along with any preferences they may have towards layout and content. I was quite surprised to hear both of them...