Archive for February, 2009

Colors, Outlines-Oh My!

Finding a good color combination can be frustrating as there are so many beautiful colors to choose from!
As you can probably tell, I skipped the outline step in my design process as it just wouldn’t work.  I am simply not artistic enough to be able to do it offline. Besides, I soon realized that Step [...]

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Big Ben Patton Is Back!

Popular blogger Benjamin Patton has returned from his hiatus with a bang! He is offering free text links to people who put his advertising banners on their websites!
He is also hosting a HostGator Hosting Giveaway contest. So why not rush over there and welcome him back into the loving arms of the blogging community?
Now for [...]

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What’s a Theme Without Features?

I have just finished my first step as mentioned in my “What’s Your Design Process?” post.
In my opinion a theme is only as good as the features that it provides. So without further ado, here is my list of desired features.

Tabbed sidebars

featured posts slider

prominent content

sidebar ads

468×60 banner ad in header

Subscription by email form in sidebar, [...]

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Whats Your Blogs Mission?

As I said before, I am undergoing a semi-relaunch by putting together an action plan and I also promised to let all of you know what I am doing.
The first step is to discover and define what my mission is in running this blog. Suffice to say I needed to ask myself, “Why am I [...]

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Whats Your Web Design Process?

I have been trying to find a great new Word Press theme for this blog but it hasn’t been easy. Everything just blends into one, and there are so many people using them. My budget doesn’t allow for a premium theme, let alone a Word Press theme!
I haven’t been successful in getting themes done in [...]

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Yowza! It is the year 2009!

Through some rough bad luck, I haven’t been able to update since December. But that luck has turned around and I will now be able to post again!
The main reason why I was out for so long was because of personal family problems. Another reason is that I recently moved into a new apartment and [...]

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