Below you will find a list of entries that have been filed under the category ‘ Design ’ . You can also visit the complete archives page for a listing of every entry that has been written for the Big Square Blog.
A Case Study: CushyCMS
Last month a Houston lawyer in desperate need of an online presence contacted me. Her timeline was tight, her budget - like many entrepreneurs’ - was limited, and her knowledge of WordPress was nil. I did not want to throw away the opportunity to work with Melissa G. Martin, P.C. for a number of reasons, not least of which were the facts that she was referred to me by the University of Houston, took the time to completely fill me in on her project, and was so hands-off.
Make Your WordPress Post Dates Look Awesome With Images And PHP
It’s no secret that web typography sucks, which is why some of the most aesthetically appealing websites rely on images to replace blocks of text inside of their layouts. Various techniques can be used to replace text with images, from simply including an IMG tag inside of a web page’s HTML to employing more advanced methods like CSS DIV tags and PHP.
Explaining CSS to Your Clients With Five Simple Answers
Keep in mind that these answers work well with people who have had limited to no exposure with CSS. They need simple answers to complex questions and getting into the Nitty Gritty of CSS will tune them out, fast and hard. They don’t even need to know what the acronym CSS stands for or how it ties in with (X)HTML. All they need to know is that CSS creates accessible websites that are cost effective, revenue generating, a step ahead of the game, and absolutely beautiful.
If You Want To Be Recognized, Make Your Images Recognizable
As much as I would like to pretend that celebrity gossip websites are run by worthless net-whores who have no purpose other than to make money and ruin people’s already tragically perverse lives, I must admit: you could learn a thing or two from them. Websites like PerezHilton.com, Pink is the New Blog, and Crunk and Disorderly all have two things in common. First, they rot braincells. Second, they brand their exclusive images.