I am all done with my project (or at least I have to be as it is due today, right?) Building a site is time-consuming. Understatement of the year I know, but seriously I think that has been kind of surprising to me. Every time I go to my site I think “Oh, [...]
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Finished product
Posted in Uncategorized on May 11, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Updated…
Posted in Uncategorized on May 4, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Alright, so after hours of trying to figure out what the heck was going on with my primary navigation bar, I finally got. So it should be visible in both IE and Firefox….. yea…..
Again, the site can be found here…
Website progress
Posted in Uncategorized on May 4, 2009 | 4 Comments »
My site is really coming along. At this point I’m just adding a little bit more description to each image I have uploaded. I completely changed my header, which I think helps in carrying the visual aspect I desired for the site as a whole throughout. All in all, I’m pretty happy [...]
HTML and CSS thingy
Posted in Uncategorized on April 20, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Alright so I have been working away on this and I think the most frustrating thing is that I can spend hours and hours on something really dumb and no one will ever know that I spent an entire afternoon doing it. One thing I have been trying to figure out is how to [...]
Initial thoughts on the readings.
Posted in Uncategorized on April 13, 2009 | 1 Comment »
When I first began looking at the readings for this week, I thought to myself, awww crap, something else I have to keep in mind when doing this website thing! It obviously IS important to keep these audience members in mind. I don’t know how my site, being a visual one and all, [...]
Design Rationale revisited
Posted in Uncategorized on April 13, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Alright, so I have revised my color palette. I used a website called degraeve.com/color-palette and plugged in a few photos and decided on a different color than the light gray for the links and navigation color. I have tried several times to put in an image I created in photoshop as the header [...]
Design Rationale
Posted in Uncategorized on April 6, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
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Class was a help this week
Posted in Uncategorized on March 27, 2009 | 2 Comments »
I thought class this past Monday was really helpful to me in terms of critically thinking about the kind of message I want to send through my site via typography and layout. I felt like the exercise we all did in photoshop was particularly helpful and really gave me some good ideas on how [...]
Wireframes
Posted in Uncategorized on March 23, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Okay, well I have been trying to figure out how to convert my word document to a pdf and I found a website that let me do it. If anyone is interested and doesn’t already know about the site it’s: Convert MS Word files to Adobe Acrobat files
At first I really wasn’t excited about [...]
Readings on Design Concepts
Posted in Uncategorized on March 23, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I read each of the readings this week with an eye for application to me and my creating my own site.
The Wroblewski site was interesting and maybe a little more technical than I can fully comprehend in so far as how I can apply his strategy to my site. Way back in [...]
