In the early years of web design, the process of creating a website initially had two stages. GIFs and table hacks were used to create animation. Later, CSS divided style and structure. External CSS files defined the style, and the purpose of the design was to draw attention to the content. Web 2.0 brought XML, which made keywords and semantics more important than layout and style. This means that the design needs to catch the attention of computer search engines more than that of users. To put it simply, designers should not give up making pages appealing, but need to operate more like computer programmers in order to be successful. Read More »
Articles Written by Sung Choi
December 8th, 2010
Benefits of Using Web 2.0 Designs
An estimated 100,000 new and unique websites are created every 24 hours. These range from individual websites consisting of only a single or few pages, to websites of major corporations encompassing thousands of pages of content. The level of design and features also varies, from limited function to simplistic, easy-to-use features to complex algorithms and programming. Read More »
November 5th, 2010
Collection of Creative and Memorable Business Cards
Webdesignerwall.com has put together 80+ creative and unique business cards to make you think about how memorable or dispensable your own business cards are. I like the edible ones even though one would not be able to contact the person that gave that to you after you eat the information.
October 18th, 2010
24 New and Free Professional Fonts
Don’t be limited by font choices for your design. You can never have too many options when it comes to designing. To open your typography horizon, Slodive.com has posted a collection of free fonts that are free to use. Just check the license for each font to see the limitation of commercial use.
July 27th, 2010
Five Easy Ways to Improve Your E-Commerce Website
As good as any e-commerce website might be, chances are it can always be just a little bit better. Don’t be afraid to review your website every so often to see if there is anything that might need to be improved. Utilize analytics and gain valuable insight from user feedback, and don’t forget to check out what the competition is doing. Spend a few minutes on a competitors website and ask yourself the following questions: Read More »
February 3rd, 2010
AWG Unveils New Website Design for Light Impressions
Light Impressions, which offers the world’s largest variety of fine archival storage, display and presentation materials for negatives, transparencies, CDs, photographs, artwork and documents. Light Impressions, recently acquired the services of Active Web Group to redesign their corprorate website. Read More »
