Recently I have been spending a lot of time relearning things in web design and development. I realize that I can get caught up in doing things repeatedly without questioning why. After all we are creatures of habit. This has been on my mind since I started to read Jeffery Zeldman’s 3rd edition of Designing [...]
Semantic Header Tags
A question popped up today if it is OK to use more than one H1 tag in a XHTML document. With the understanding that H1 is the most important and working your way to H6 becomes less important. This question was directed towards the case when you want to have an Logo (with image replacement [...]
DIY Ethos in Web Design
This past week I had the pleasure to start a new book called “The Pirate’s Dilemma: How Youth Culture Is Reinventing Capitalism” by Matt Mason. I have only gotten to the end of the fist chapter, but I am already connecting to much of his writing. Punk Capitalism, which he describes as a modern day [...]
Evolving a Website
My experience as a freelance web designer has been that a person or company will come to me and say they need a website. The conversion between myself and the client begins to open doors and paint blue prints of solutions. I do enjoy this scenario because it allows me to work directly with the [...]
