We received the feedback from our interim crit this week and here’s a couple of points that came up for The Bike Shed: Good points – faithful representation of your mock up new logo looks good Things that could improve – use sample products in the shop section instead of a comprehensive list not good … [Read more…]
I’ve been starting to mark-up my business website and have managed to do a few pages, it’s not looking too great though… It’s been really hard trying to translate a design from paper to screen; everything just takes so much more effort! Being used to Illustrator and InDesign where moving things around were second-nature, web … [Read more…]
So we’ve been set our first project–a website for a small business of our choice from four: Roberto’s Italian, Deli The Art of Bloom, Florist The Bike Shed, Cycle Shop Bamboo House, Chinese Takeaway And the main points of the brief are: You’ve been commissioned to build a website for a small business retail outlet … [Read more…]
This week’s class was all about typography – not just about choosing a pretty typeface, but how it can make or break your website. The first part of our coursework for this week was to work on our XHTML Good Designs website and really think about the typographic elements: font-size, leading/line-height, typeface, how many to … [Read more…]