category: Website Design

CSS3 Finally Approaching Mainstream

Posted on July 27, 2010 at 2:32 pm under Website Design

CSS3 has been around for quite some time. The fact that it doesn’t validate is probably one of the main reasons we haven’t seen it all that much. Truth is that it does validate however, W3C doesn’t have a CSS3 validator and your styles are validated to CSS2 by default. To date almost all browsers [...]

TypeKit – HTML fonts for Web Designers Who Don’t Like HTML Fonts

Posted on September 8, 2009 at 5:18 am under Website Design

Checking out a new service called TypeKit. If you are a web designer then you know well the fact that you are quite limited in what fonts are available when using HTML. SEO Web Design is the practice of making pretty sites that are also optimized for the search engines, too bad you can’t use [...]

Adobe CS3 – Licensing for this product has stopped working

Posted on September 7, 2009 at 4:09 am under Website Design

WTF Adobe. I just spent an entire day trying to fix a bizzare licensing issue with Adobe CS3 and it seems I am not alone. I was just working along as usual, I had Photoshop and Dreamweaver open like I always do when all of a sudden I get a popup that says “Licensing for [...]

SEO and Web Design – A Few Free Tools To Mend This Tainted Relationship

Posted on June 27, 2009 at 5:52 pm under Website Design

Web designer, web developer, whatever, I build websites and my best clients are design houses that use me to transform their designs into websites. I consider myself very lucky to be doing as well as I do in my particular neck of that woods. Below are a few tools I have been using on a [...]

SEO Web Design Pittsburgh Style

Posted on February 19, 2009 at 1:12 am under Website Design

I moved back to my home town Pittsburgh in 2007 – even after experiencing life in several other cities first hand. In regards to web design, Pittsburgh PA is new to me. I have many clients in MA, VA, FL, TX and a few other states who have stayed with me despite all the moving [...]

Web Design to Make Money Online

Posted on December 15, 2008 at 9:07 pm under Website Design

Awesome web design does not guarantee value I know from experience that  designing a site that looks totally awesome but does not engage the principles of search engine optimization will be of no value to you or your client. Why do people want websites anyways? People do not venture onto the World Wide Web in order [...]

Introduction to Web Design

Posted on December 13, 2008 at 1:17 pm under Website Design

Web Design is a gigantic subject. There are so many aspects to web design that it is absolutely impossible to cover the entire subject in one blog. Not only are there an endless amount of sub topics, design in itself is so very subjective that any one tutorial or definition can be interpreted in as [...]

Web Designer vs. Web Developer

Posted on August 24, 2008 at 1:40 am under Website Design

For a time I was rather concerned about the semantics of the terms; who does what? Which one makes more money and what the heck do I call myself? There is the school of thought where a web designer is the person who makes web sites and a web developer is one who does… other [...]