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For about 10 years now, I’ve had access to what we call ‘the Internet’ from the comfort of my own home. During this time, I’ve seen many trends come and go. The rise and fall of being able to make money from Microsoft, by forwarding an email to at least ten people; the hours spent […]

It’s the weekend. Time to leave off ‘work’ and brush up on your skills!
Here are some of the best Photoshop tutorials I’ve come across lately. Not all of them produce a great end product, or something which you could actually use. However, replicating them will help you to develop your skills, and execute what you […]

Design is very subjective, isn’t it? I mean, you only have to work with a few clients before you realise that what you thought was glaringly beautiful, isn’t to the satisfaction of the customer.
Of course, your initial nigh perfect design, tends to spiral downwards from there, in accordance with client instructions.
Personally, I have a preference […]

Not to be confused with Usability, Accessibility is all about giving equal access to everyone.
It has become a bit of a buzz-word over the last few years, in all areas of society. In the U.K. for example, there is now legislation in place, which demands certain design specifications for all new buildings, i.e.

Doorways must have […]

CSS is powerful when placed in the right hands. Isn’t it?
Nevertheless, it has a long way to go before web designers and developers have the freedom of expression that print designers have.
One of the greatest limitations surrounds typography.
Although progress is being made, we’re still nowhere near achieving the freedom the print designer has.
Having said that, […]

Firstly, I want to say “thank you” again, to everyone who supports this site. I’m glad I’ve been able to get to know some of you a lot better over the course of the past month, via email.
If you’re a reader of this blog, and you haven’t been in touch, please send me an email […]