TEmelie – web design blog

The importance of good navigation
Try to imagine that your Web page is like a city were people come to visit different locations. Like in real life accurate navigation is the key to getting people to where they want to go. If the browsers can’t navigate easily through your site, they will most likely leave in a hurry. But before you start putting g up “road signs”, there are a couple of interesting things you should check out first. Read the rest of this entry »

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The Web page itself
The title is the first thing anyone read after opening your page therefore it should well thought so that it expresses in the best way what your page is all about. Also it should be descriptive because this it will appear in someone’s list of bookmarks or at the top of the page.
No use having a great title if the content is rubbish. The main reason people visit Web sites is information so if your page doesn’t present them with useful up-to-date news they won’t bother to visit it again. Make the content interesting for more than you and your friends. Read the rest of this entry »

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All the time we talk about how to make 50$ per day … when we find out the secret we want to find the 100$ secret and this could continue with no end. But anyone out there think how much time requires to make the money ? I keep reading the forums and seems people don’t care how much time you must work from the computer to make that cash. My doctor said to me once that it isn’t recommended to stay more then 2 hrs in front of the computer without a break ( 20-30 minutes ). Read the rest of this entry »

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Before you start combining colors and mixing them togheter you should look up a few things about the color theory. Once you get this out your way the only limit is your imagination. However don’t get carried away as there are a couple important aspects you should bare in mind. Here are some tips on how to get you started.
First of all use the color wheel. The color wheel is simple yet brilliant concept which sits color one next to the other in order of hue and saturation. Use it! Naturally, some colors look great together whilst others form an eye-scratching combination. In order to avoid these mix-ups I’m going to introduce you to a number of concepts. Read the rest of this entry »

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Web page designers have many methods of attracting attention to certain events that are out of the extraordinary. In this article I’m going to introduce to you a couple of those techniques.
The first and most widely used is changing the font size of headline. Examples of this can be found on CNN.com before and after the Iraq war. They more then doubled their font size in order to present news of significant importance about the war. From a 20px font CNN jumped to 48px so I guess the change was obvious for everybody. Read the rest of this entry »

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Manage your space and your whitespace
The vast majority of people are often so focused on creating a great layout that the only aspects they analyze are tables, CSS, frames etc. This is great but in most cases it leads to ignoring the basics of Web Layout, which in turn translates into mistakes that could have easily been avoided. For instance use the whole space without giving the impression that you are trying to do just that. An easy way to realize that is by using relatively sized layout sections. In this way they will contract and expand to adjust the browser window. Read the rest of this entry »

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First impressions

First of all I would like to make on thing clear: Web site are an important channel for promoting a company or an individual. More and more people and businesses become aware of this, but they don’t manage to attract or maintain customers via their Web pages. The main reason for this is that their homepages can’t illustrate in as little words as possible (especially on the front page) what the company is all about. The current trend is to showcase only the latest achievements or the latest services that can be offered. Read the rest of this entry »

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Not everyone is a great artist. Web designers although are talented individuals may encounter problems in choosing the right color scheme for their website. So what do you do? You could rely on color theory or simply get the best match from the colors needed for your company logo. Even better yet should you choose colors according to your own likes and dislike? Read the rest of this entry »

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What is color? Well according to W3C the definition is quite simple actually. In the W3C perspective a CSS color is one of two things: a number or a keyword. In reality an artist for instance doesn’t create a painting by simply writing on the canvass the numbers or the keywords corresponding to the colors he pictured in his head. The same applies to Web designers. Read the rest of this entry »

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