by Prescott | 2012.02.13 | design_web, this website, web technology
download .mp4 / watch on YouTube It’s been a tough few days. After working to style the theme which will eventually be my new site, I realised that I was in danger of losing those customisations if the theme were to update. The solution is to create a Child...
by Prescott | 2012.01.24 | design_web, this website, typography, web technology
Right, so, wow, ten days since I last posted! Eek, bad form. Let me get straight to the point. I’ve been working on the site but very slowly. It’s very likely I won’t get to finish by the end of January, but that’s ok, it’s not a race. In...
by Prescott | 2012.01.14 | design, design_web, the industry, the internet, this website, typography, web technology
download .mp4 / watch on YouTube I took a big step in my redesign process — I installed a new WordPress installation with new theme on one of my dormant URLs which I haven’t previously used for anything. This URL, which I will reveal soon, is one of a number of...
by Prescott | 2012.01.06 | computers & gadgets, design_web, photography, politics, the industry, the internet, this website, web technology
This weekend, I’m planning to buckle down and do some serious sketching and planning, but before you join me in that endeavor, you should check out some of the leaders in innovative user interface design these days. Say what you will about Facebook, but their...
by Prescott | 2012.01.02 | computers & gadgets, design_web, the internet, this website, web technology
It’s day 2, and before we dive into coding or editing images, let’s plan out what the hell we hope to get out of this website we’re redesigning! Take ten minutes to plan the site’s objectives. download .mp4 / watch on YouTube (Pardon the...
by Prescott | 2012.01.01 | design_web, the industry, the internet, this website, web technology
I mentioned this the other day on Twitter, but I’m planning to redesign this website during the month of January. You should too! Inspired by NaNoWriMo, I’m redesigning my site this month, and I’ll be recording videos and writing blog posts as I...