Building a design system can be helpful for enterprise teams who need to keep their teams working together within an ecosystem. A design system is not just a style guide or a grouping of reusable html and css. A design system is a system that informs the method in which a team builds systems and…
One of the most important things to consider when building your brand is the voice and tone in which you speak about your business. Both the voice and tone of your brand is important to consider before you speak or write about your brand. Identifying the way you speak and write about your business can…
Search Engine Optimization allows your website to be discovered by search engines by using certain keywords and key phrases within the sites pages. As your websites pages become more popular and shared, your page rankings increase in the search results. Keyword Analysis If your goal is to get more people to visit your site, then…
With the rise of User Interface design there has been some confusion about the difference between User Interface design and User Experience design. Both are things to consider when designing an application or website but each bring a different aspect to consider while creating the finished product. InterfaceAn interface is a collection of interactions on…
Creativity is best when it doesn’t have constraints. For designers, structured processes create a fear of being stuck in a box limiting the possible ideas for a design. Telling a Designer to work within an Agile Process is no different, so Im going to explain how a designer can work within an Agile Process without giving up what…
I made this while building the Target CW website. They needed a on page search to quickly filter through questions users of the site might ask. The questions all needed to be organized into categories.
As an alternative to updating the date dynamically, through server-side scripting, this is a method to change the date dynamically using jQuery. I wouldnt recommend using this unless you cant use a server-side language because, even though it works, its won’t be 100% accurate to the current date if the computer your on is wrong.…
Everyone has a different process. Each person needs to find what work best for them. I found a process that works for me that considers what is important for both you and the client. Discover Conduct an interview with the client to get the design details by asking questions. Conduct research into logo designs that…
According to CSS2, adding quote marks to any blockquote automatically, should be pain free. The spec handles it in such a way as to be entirely language independent – negating hard coded quote marks and allowing simple style sheet changes.