Category: Web Design

The Web Page Width Dilemma

With so many different resolutions (800×600, 1024×768, etc.), browsers (Internet Explorer, Firefox, etc.), and platforms (Windows, Mac, Mobile ,etc.) in use, it is very difficult to design a page that looks good (or at least looks the same) in all … Continue reading

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Usability and Design – Top 10 Ways Websites Make Me Suffer

I believe some people create and publish websites for the sole purpose of tormenting their visitors. Browsing various websites and navigating the Web can often be like trying to read on an airplane while a kid kicks the back of … Continue reading

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Reduce Visual Clutter to Improve Usability

I’ve noticed a disturbing trend in Web design over the last couple of years. Web pages—especially home pages—are getting bigger as designers pack increasing quantities of information into each page. Previously, a home page might contain a logo and tag … Continue reading

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Creating Printer-Friendly Web Pages using CSS

What’s the best way to create a “printer friendly” version of a Web page? Cascading Style Sheets (css) of course! Style sheets can control which parts of the page will print while excluding others. Using CSS you can hide the … Continue reading

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13 Ways to Destory Your Website

With all the talk of how to make a great website and ways to keep visitors, it is important to also understand the other side of designing an Internet business. Every day, thousands of websites are finding unique ways to … Continue reading

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Top Ten Pages to Include in Your Website

1. Home page Your home page is the very first page that someone will find when they input your domain name into their browser and press the enter key. Within seconds, they will form an opinion of you and your … Continue reading

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Web Site Content that Counts

Don’t use too many different fonts in one page or throughout your site: Keep it simple and stick with commonly used fonts – Arial, Verdana, Tahoma, etc. Avoid using small serif fonts (like Times Roman): they are difficult to read … Continue reading

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Create Your Web Page – A Quick Guide for Beginners

If you want to create your own web page but are not sure where to begin, the steps below will help. It’s easy to create your own web page once you understand the basics. You might not become a “master-mind” … Continue reading

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Taking Your Business to the Web

What kind of Web site does your business need? Have you been putting off developing your Web site? With so many options, confusing web trends, design and technical issues I really can’t blame you. But you can and should get … Continue reading

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Website Logo Design

Promote Your Business With The Right Logo How important is a logo for the success of your business? Opinions might vary but the importance of a logo can hardly be overlooked. It’s a logo that first catches the eyes of … Continue reading

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