Tag Archives: web design
Everything that can be invented has been invented
August 2, 2010“Everything that can be invented has been invented” Quote anecdotally misattributed to Charles H. Duell, Commisioner, US Patent Office, 1899 Apparantly a misquote, sometimes the web can feel like this at times. You work on a idea you have just … Continue reading
Posted in coding, competition, thoughts | Tagged competition, ideas, web design, websites | Leave a commentThe Constant Redesigner
July 25, 2010This site has, it seems always remained in a state of flux. In it’s current ‘version 3′ guise I have never been 100% happy with it. The many redesigns are usually due to me getting bored with the site. My … Continue reading
Posted in thoughts, websites | Tagged redesign, web design | Leave a commentOn ‘Magpie Designers’
May 26, 2010In an ever-changing web world, new technologies are constantly evolving. With the emergence of alternative font display systems, new CSS effects and the increased uptake on modern browsers, designers are using these new techniques more and more. Add this to … Continue reading
Posted in css, design, thoughts | Tagged css, design, trends, web design, websites | Leave a commentSite Refresh
May 16, 2010So, things look a little different here! After a long period of inactivity, due to a new job, and other things the site has sat a little dorment. I thought it was time for a change, and after many, many … Continue reading
Posted in design, websites | Tagged design, redesign, web design | 2 CommentsCondensed Type #1
January 23, 2010This is going to be a weekly round-up of links tweeting from my dedicated typography account @typographylinks.
Posted in design, typography | Tagged design, typography, wallpaper, web design | Leave a commentThe H1 Debate
February 6, 2009My tweet last week sparked a large discussion , and so I decided to try and find some opinions, and hopefully definitive answers to the H1 debate. The debate seems to polarise the web community, with many web designers using … Continue reading
Posted in semantics | Tagged 960, h1, html, semantics, web design | 13 CommentsHow I Got Into Web Design
January 11, 2009My love of web design really started when I got my first car – a bright yellow Mini. Aged 17, and still at Secondary School I bought the domain paulsmini.co.uk and created a simple, frame based website. Then a competition … Continue reading
Posted in industry | Tagged asp, jQuery, mysql, php, sql server, web design, webit, work | 2 Comments