Website Design Blog. Evoart

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Hello and welcome to Evoart - a blog for website designers. We provide weekly articles about design, CSS, optimisation, web standards, productivity, and situations that might arise for us designers in our day to day lives. Any questions, contact us.
Salisbury Website Designer

Delicious: A designers best friend

April 14th, 2008

If you haven’t already heard of del.icio.us, where oh where have you been?! I recall discovering it about 2 and a half years ago and ever since its been my homepage - thats just how valuable it is to me. In this article we’ll look at how designers can really benefit from using del.icio.us over Google, and hopefully you’ll all make it your homepage today. I promise it will be worth it. Read More »

7 Essential CSS Code Snippets

March 29th, 2008

Just a quick little post this week to get back into the swing of things. I’m not sure whether all of you will find this useful, but I hope you might do. This week at work I noticed that quite often when I’m building a site I’ll take little snippets of code from an array of previous sites that I have built. After racking my brains for 10 minutes as to the last website I used the ‘PNG Hack’ on, I thought I’d create a place on Evoart with all these useful bits of code stored! Read More »

Apologies and a quick update…

March 8th, 2008

If you haven’t visited Evoart in a few months (as much as it pains me to say) you really haven’t missed much. No updates in over two months is a sorry state of affairs for any blog or website, so apologies to you all for that. Im writing this post to let you know that Im not dead, just exceptionally busy! This post (for those who are interested) is just to let you know what’s been going on in my world this year… Read More »

Let’s collaborate (easier said than done?)…

December 24th, 2007

Lets collaborateIt’s a funny ‘ol world sometimes. We all have our differences of opinion, differences of experience, differences of taste, in fact just a whole lot of differences. When it comes to art, design and what looks and ‘feels’ good — well, then it becomes personal. In this article guest blogger Tim Jameson, director of Twill Media talks about collaboration, and how it can be beneficial to you as a designer, and as someone running their own business. Read More »

Does increased readability compromise design?

December 17th, 2007

Does increased readability compromise design?Does going all out and doing everything humanly possible to increase the readability of your site mean that you have to compromise design wise? In this short article we’ll look at a few well known techniques most of us deploy to increase the readability of our websites, and then we’ll discuss whether they compromise the design of our work. We’d love to hear your comments on this, so after you’ve read the article, please let us know your thoughts! Read More »