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BLOKK is a font for quick mock-ups and wireframing for clients who do not understand latin. It's a very cool idea that's fun to play with. I just loaded this onto my computer and started using it on a Photoshop Layout I'm making. It's pretty cool.
If you're not already using responisve layouts for your sites, then you should look into it. If you are, then you may be woundering how you can use retina (high rez) images with responsive web layouts. Many mobile devices, and even newer desktops, have something called a Retina display. This is just another name for a 'high definition" display or monitor. Apple pioneered this with thier iPads and other devices. Using these high-rez images has been a problem for responsive websites... until now. Check out this great article I found on Designmodo about using retina images with responsive web layouts.
If you're a professional web or graphic designer, then you know the value of having good relationships with your clients. As the old saying goes, "good fences make for good neighbors". That's were having a rock-solid contract comes into play. When both sides clearly understand your agreement, it's good for everyone. The question is, how do you know if you're contract is worth anything.
Here are some open-source contracts that you're free to use and modify to fit your own needs.
- AIGA Standard for Professional Design Services
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13 great tips to help print designers work with web developers
If you're a print or graphic designer who wants to start using your talents to create website layouts, then this article is for you. Designing a website layout is much different than designing for the print world. Below are some basic tips to help get you started on the right track. These tips will save you a lot of time and aggravation, especially if you're going to be handing the design over to web developer to create the site. ...
At Webtacular we love to stay on top of the latest trends in website design. Today I found a great articel on webdesignledger.com about current and upcoming trends in 2012.
Read the full article at:
http://webdesignledger.com/tips/web-design-trends-in-2012
1. Responsive Web Design
I believe eventually, we'll all stop talking about responsive web design – not because it will go away, but because it wil...
I've you're like me and you design a lot of website layouts in Photoshop, then you know how handy it can be to have some redesigned elements on hand. Today on webdesignledger.com I found this great list Best Free UI PSDs of 2011. It's packed full of free Photoshop files with lots of great widgets, form elements and other awesome design elements. It's sure to make your life much easier. So be sure to check them out as you're designing your next Webtacular layout.
Check out the full article at:
http://webdesignledger.com/freebies/best-free-ui-psds-of-2011
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1. Keyword density in body text – 5-20% depending on topic. Use http://tools.seobook.com/general/keyword-density/ .
2. Keywords appear in H1, H2, and H3 tags.
3. Keyword prominence – Keywords and phras...
