May 30

Whether you are a freelance web designer or looking for a salaried position business sense is important. What to wear, what to say, how to price, how to hire; these are all things you will need to know. Below are a few helpful business tips related to the web design industry.

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May 22

$1,000 for a page of content? If you don’t have a lot of money to hire a copywriter there are some quick and easy ways you can write quality content for you new web design. Don’t be fooled as web designers you’re going to have to write some content every once in awhile.

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May 14
Not Pinesol, it’s AJAX Dummy
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All over the internet I keep hearing about AJAX. So what is it, what can it do and why do we need it. AJAX is a programming language for the web; it uses Asynchronous JavaScript and XML. The purpose is to make websites more responsive. It does this by a small set of JavaScript and off page information to reduce the amount of information loaded on each page which can help your web design a lot. So basically you change one thing on the page as opposed to the whole page itself. By doing this speed, interactivity and usability are all greatly improved.

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May 2

You’ve already learned how to make a favicon and an animated favicon for your web design, well here is one more way you can make your favicon that comes in very handy. Transparent favicon are becoming increasingly important, especially when you have a design that isn’t limited to a 16×16 box. Look at the picture below. Notice the favicon highlighted in blue has no white border while the favicon in red does. This is why you want a transparent favicon.

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