Tag Archives: web design
SEO George Freitag // 19 Nov, 2014
5 Ways Your Site Might Fail Google’s Mobile-Friendly Test
On Tuesday, Google announced a new label in search results that states whether or not a site is “mobile-friendly.” Now when you’re on your phone, you’ll know ahead of time if the site you’re thinking about visiting is optimized for your device. Accompanying that announcement, Google said that they are also experimenting with a ranking boost for sites… Read More
Design & Development Jarrod Medrano // 28 Mar, 2013
Make Photoshop Faster with These Simple Settings
***** If you’ve ever used Photoshop on a Mac, you’re probably familiar with this guy. Would you like to send him packing and never see him again? If you answered yes, strap on your Photoshop helmet and get ready for the blog post of your life. For this blog post I am using Adobe Photoshop… Read More
Blog R.J. LaCount // 24 Jan, 2013
Into The Fold: Why Web Design is More than One “Rule”
If you want to call yourself a web designer these days, you’d better be ready to keep up. Daily study is required or you’ll be left in the dust. I follow countless blogs, listen to podcasts during my commute, and work on random projects at home just to try out new things. When I start… Read More
Design & Development Jess Walker // 24 Apr, 2012
Good Design Roundup
Good Design Roundup Good design doesn’t just mean pretty, it means functional too. Sometimes a website is born that combines those two things seamlessly. It’s like a miracle. Or more likely, people worked hard and communicated with one another, allowing design, functionality, and content to come together and deliver a clear and helpful message. A… Read More
Random Jess Walker // 7 Jul, 2011
Creative Art Direction at Portent
Around 4PM on a Friday afternoon, Tracy called a meeting in his office to discuss the Portent rebrand. I had been given the privilege of creating art for the category pages of our new site, but no one had mentioned what the art should be, except for Elizabeth who wanted PPC to be represented by… Read More
Jarrod Medrano // 18 Aug, 2008
Does Web 2.0 still look good? Did it ever?
Web 2.0 was sighted at a local party last evening. Many who attended expressed that he was ‘Not as cool as we remembered.’ Recently I was poking around a few design blogs and noticed something interesting. It seems like the trends and styles that were so popular only a year ago are starting to… Read More