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Accessibility and the inclusion principle
While looking for an old article on Alistapart that I really should have bookmarked eons ago but forgot to, I stumbled across an article on the inclusion principle. The basic message of the article is that accessibility is something that should be considered right from the start of a design, and not as an afterthought. [...]
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Easy website background image
I’ve stumbled upon an easy to do background effect for a web page if you’re looking for a fairly “natural”/neutral background if you don’t want a stark white background on a page.
This gives you a nice texture which takes the ‘glare’ off a stark white page (works best with “natural” type themes) which is very quick [...]
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Time management and modern web design
A few days ago Gill over at JBVoices posted a blog entry about a graphic she’d happened upon on the web, showing a pie chart of a time breakdown for modern web design which had amused her greatly. It amused me too.
For those requiring a text version of the image, the breakdown reads thus:
2% – [...]
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Woo hoo! I didded it! (and a rather nifty PHP include menu)
It feels like ages since I’ve done a site from scratch – just lately all I seem to have been working on is re-designs and re-brandings, so it’s made a nice change to get back to doing some original design work, and this weekend I finished off a one-page sample for a client. The basic [...]
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