design
Cyber Monday
No SEO Guys Welcome
Don’t get me wrong, SEO is a very important part of what we do. And we have some good friends who are SEO guys…but they’re the good ones.
The Monsters of Web Design
As web designers we all encounter those creatures that make projects harder than they need to be. Halloween had got me to thinking about this so I had to capture a few of those monsters here. What monsters have you encountered on your journey through web design?
Facebook Happiness?
After the initial angst of the new Facebook layout, I found that I really like the overshare feature of the live ticker. The live ticker is that scrolling bit in the upper right corner that is usually filled with Spotified updates. Fast forward a few days and guess what…my Facebook layout has been reverted [...]
Thank You Steve Jobs.
I have been using Apple Computers for over 25 years. I remember the computer lab back at old Mead High School with all the 512K Macs and the Mona Lisa the teacher had. I remember being one of the only design students at WSU doing my assignments on a Mac. I remember buying my [...]
Vintage Pantone Book
OK…so I’ve had my Pantone book for a while. I suppose when the book is almost as old as one of my designers it might be time to spring for a new one.
The Vendor / Client Relationship
Big Green Ape
This is a sketch for the first strip. I’m just using this for a place holder as we get the new blog format going. Keep checking back to see the progress.
Listen Up you funky young designers
Spokane PreFlight 09 – student portfolio review This morning was the annual portfolio review for area students. Students from the local colleges and universities came down to the Davenport Hotel to show off the fruits of their labor…and prepare for the upcoming job search season. The first thing that I noticed was that most of [...]
Oh Crap…my website sucks!
So your company just got some great free press and customers are headed to the web to find out more about you. Trouble is your website doesn’t have any mention of this press event, let alone current information. And that’s when it hits you…our website sucks.