Brief wpLifeGuard is a Bold Perspective Labs project that was born out of the desire to create a resource for teaching clients how to use WordPress. As web designers, we are regularly faced with the task of helping clients learn to use their newly created website. We recognized that this is a common thread amongst Continue Reading »
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wpLifeGuard – A WordPress Video Tutorial Website Case Study
Introduction
Enabling Successful Projects As the need for web design continues to grow, so does the number of designers that rise to answer that call. We have noticed an increasing interest in the field of web design in recent years. So much so, in fact, that many designers are beginning to feel a bit overwhelmed at Continue Reading »
AgendaWise – A News Website Case Study
Brief Daniel Greer of AgendaWise Reports approached us with great ambitions for a new redesign of their political news site. The AgendaWise goal is to inform readers that everyone has an agenda—whether they admit it or not. The idea is to dissect the different biases present in the political world and divulge the political discourses Continue Reading »
Free Google Plus Icon Vector
The Google+ Icon has been downloaded over 40,000 times! Update! Google changed Google+’s multi-color favicon and badge to a red version of the Google+ icon. We’ve created a vector version of the new red Google+ icon and have included it in the free Google+ icon download along with a 128px optimized version (shown) and the Continue Reading »
How to Use @font-face
For years web designers struggled with Web Typography. We were stuck with a small number of “web safe” fonts, seriously limiting the typographic quality of the websites we designed. For the longest time virtually the only way to use a non-web-safe font was via an image or flash – both of which are far from Continue Reading »
Abberdein – a Band Identity Case Study
A Look Into the Making of a Band Image San Antonio band, Abberdein, presented us with a huge opportunity to be a part of an amazing project that is already having an incredible impact. We had the privilege of designing a completely new image for the band to promote the release of their latest album, Continue Reading »
Your Identity Can Make or Break You
Your identity sends a message to your audience telling them who you are. It is often the first thing people will go off of when they make their initial assessment of you and who you represent. Is your identity saying the right thing? 1. First Impressions Are Vital This goes for anything from business cards Continue Reading »
Navigation That Encourages Site Exploration
Navigation is a core part of a website’s structure. We all know this. But is simply having navigation enough? Does it matter what my navigation looks like? Do I have to put it in the same place all the time? What additional things I can add to help my visitors navigate my website more easily? Continue Reading »
The Five Layers of Good Web Design
Web design is a difficult art. You may wonder, “What makes a good website?” Or “What makes good web design?” Building a successful Web site that is easy to navigate, encourages site exploration, keeps visitors engaged, urges visitors to return, and keeps them entertained is very difficult. Understanding the interaction between a visitor and a Continue Reading »
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