It’s hard to have a responsive website without responsive images; I usually use the HTML5 figure “figure” or the aside “aside” tag for responsive images. In your CSS, just assign your width, max-width, and/or min-width to the tag. In the code below, the image below will not exceed 800 pixels wide or get smaller than Read More…
And in other news, water is wet. In design “choice” kills, if you try to say everything you end up saying nothing. I am not a big fan of clutter or anything that gets in the way of a user achieving their goals, like social media icons on websites. Therefore, it is really no surprise Read More…
Strategic communication is the best communication, so it’s important to define the strategy in the discovery stage of the project. Our strategy will determine the tactics we use for a developing a successful website. It’s hard to determine the strategy without knowing first what the primary objective of the project is. I have broken the Read More…
In my quest to build the fastest website possible, I stay busier than a Colorado Taco Bell employee working the late shift. I have several methods of testing website speed; one of the automated tests I like to use is Google PageSpeed Insights. In following their recommended techniques, websites will get a lower grade for Read More…
When optimizing a website for usability content should be easy to read. Writing web or email copy should be easy to scan and written on a 6th to 8th-grade level. You might want to knock that down a couple of grades if you are writing for the average redneck. Regardless of your audience, it is Read More…