Typography in web design
There are thousands of fonts now available for use on a website. This is only a recent thing, we used to be limited to whatever the most common fonts were…
Above the fold and why it matters
Scrolling and above the fold Our clients used to think their customers hated scrolling down the page on a website; they’d insist that with their new website we were building…
Why web design is all about telling stories
Websites started life back in the day when the only way to navigate a set of pages was by the use of a menu. This is still true as we…
Web design and the use of photos
I’ll tell you a story - a true account of poor photography I once had a client who sold those snazzy bi-fold doors we all love and they asked us…
The words
Designing your own website - part 3 You are not the star of this show Believe it or not, the new website is not all about you. If you have…
Make your brand stand out and get the message across quickly
Designing your own website - Part 2 Visitors will move away from your website in an instant. Our attention span is lower than it’s ever been and you really do…
Designing your own website – part 1
Decided to go it alone? Ready to design a website for your business? Step right up! We were a start up once, just like you and your business. Or perhaps…
Design your own logo
What happened when I tried a cheap logo design tool It's easy to design a logo these days, just register with someone like Wix and design it yourself. I tried…
Need help with your web design project?
Need help with your web design project? So you've decided to go alone. DIY. Make your own website. No problem with that, here are some tips as part of a…
Website content catch-22
Catch 22 - content before design or the design before content? If you’ve already had a website designed for you in the past, you probably remember the process; first the…