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Web design
Whose Website Is It, Anyway?
The screenshot here is a project I made for my first web design class. We were learning the languages used for web design, not anything about good web design, and we had a lot of rules for the assignment: it must include a table, there has to be a picture with a border, stuff like…
Above the Fold: the Scrolling Controversy
Look at almost any current discussion of SEO and web design and you’ll see people emphasizing the importance of the non-scroll design, right alongside people scoffing at the idea that people won’t scroll. They’re missing the key point. People don’t scroll until they’re committed to a page. That’s not the same as saying that they…
Get What You Want With Your Website
The owner of NWABride had big ideas for her site, but a small budget and a very small time frame — just two weeks.
Thoughts on the Responsibilities of Web Firms
Over the weekend, designer Sean Borsodi and I were talking about the question of responsibility when we create websites for clients.
Want Lots of Stuff on Your Homepage?
Shan and I are currently working on a church website. There are lots of interesting things about this project, as there are about every project, but one aspect that has been a creative challenge is the desire of the owners to put lots of stuff on the homepage. You’re seeing about half of the page…
Is Design an SEO Issue?
“The lion has a bad reputation,”a man from Senegal once told me, “because he eats other animals.” The man’s point was that sometimes bad reputations are deserved. Web designers, however, have an undeserved bad reputation in some quarters. “You are probably at the mercy of a web designer,” begins a typical comment at a forum…