I see myself primarily as a designer, and since I started web design I have always used Photoshop to get my ideas down before I put them into code. This has been my method for a long time and until … Continue reading →

It is important within web design to ensure the user maintains focus whilst viewing the whole of a web page. You do not want someone to lose interest as they move from the header downwards. As it is the last … Continue reading →

A little while ago I had a client who wanted multiple dynamic navigation areas on their site. One of these included a large footer sitemap, which was grouped with the parent name as a non-linked title. I looked around for … Continue reading →

Subtle patterns and textures are one of the best ways to bring a plain and simple design to life. Sometimes having just a solid block of colour or gradient isn’t enough to grab the users attention and add an extra … Continue reading →

Today I just wanted to quickly look at how you can add a placeholder image in WordPress for featured images or any images you are pulling in from WordPress. To be able to use featured images you will need to … Continue reading →