Each time I hit a brick wall in the creative department, I know I have to take action. It is up to me to counter the stagnation before it discourages me. I have learned over the years that there are steps you can take to keep the creative juices flowing to facilitate the process of design. This holds true for creativity in web design as well as quilting, painting, cooking, writing etc.
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Simple and Effective Vignette Effects
Vignette is a framing element that you’ll sometimes see in photos in which the image fades out toward the corners. It’s most commonly seen as a fade out to black. The vignette can be a powerful element of the photo because it has a natural tendency to draw the eye toward the center of the photo. Here are a few easy techniques for creating a vignette effect in Photoshop.
Information Architecture in Web Design
This is a brief introduction to information architecture and why it is an important part of your website content strategy. Having a good content strategy can mean the difference between having a nice website, and having a truly effective website. Your content should be easy to find, easy to digest, and substantially relevant to your industry if you want repeat visitors. Even if your site does not have much content, help them to appreciate the value in what you do provide.
All About Training Clients on WordPress
The beauty of creating and having a WordPress website is its flexibility. It is a content management system which gives every website owner the ability to add content or articles on their website whenever they want. Once you have that great website up and running you come across the problem of creating great articles or content. Each client knows their business and knows how to showcase their business. This becomes their content. After the website is done, training clients to use WordPress is important so they feel comfortable updating their site.