When I read up on C.R.A.P. last month — I admit — I was hoping it would turn me into an amazing designer overnight. Of course, we all know that this is an impossible feat and you can’t reverse several years of bad design habits with one book. However, it did at least make me [...]
No, I’m not being rude and I’m not swearing at you… I’ve just finished reading a book (The Non-Designers Design Book — Robin Williams) and have learnt that “CRAP” is the best way of remembering the four basic design principles: Contrast, Repetition, Alignment and Proximity.
I make no secret of the fact that I don’t [...]
As those of you who don’t read via my feed may have noticed, I’ve had a bit of a fiddle with the design. I’ve done that trendy thing and gone one-columned. (Columned.. is that a word?) Also done a bit of nifty CSS navigation but I can’t decide if I like it because drop-downs are [...]
I know, I change layouts more often than I change my underwear, but seriously.. who didn’t find the blue incredibly bland? You didn’t? Oh, well, I did. I am still sticking with the lines and circles — lines under headers, blocky navigation, circles in the header etc — just making things a little more fruity [...]
I came up with a new design.. only I can’t decide if I like it enough to make it the new default theme. I don’t think Karl likes it either, he pulled a funny face when I showed him.
In version 1 the header is full width and fixed (in Firefox, anyway) — when [...]
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