The Case for Building Resiliency into Every Website

The Case for Building Resiliency into Every Website

We take a look at what makes web design resilient (in one designer’s view, anyway) and discuss how resiliency can change how you approach your next web project.

20+ Photographer Portfolio Websites for Web Design Inspiration & Ideas

20+ Photographer Portfolio Websites for Web Design Inspiration & Ideas

If you need a little creative inspiration for showcasing your photography skills, check out these beautiful photography portfolio websites.

How to Create Compelling Content for Your Portfolio Site

How to Create Compelling Content for Your Portfolio Site

Crafting compelling portfolio content that showcases your skills and attracts the right clients.

Why You Should Explain Design Decisions to Your Clients

Why You Should Explain Design Decisions to Your Clients

Have you ever found yourself totally in love with a design mockup you created, only to see your client pick it apart? Even worse is when they advocate for changes…

Tips for Creating a First-Class Personal Portfolio

Tips for Creating a First-Class Personal Portfolio

Let’s cover the basics first. Your logo is your brand; your tagline is who you are. In the short-attention-span internet age, you need to be able to capture attention and…

8 CSS & JavaScript Snippets for Bokeh Effects

8 CSS & JavaScript Snippets for Bokeh Effects

Enhance your website’s look with these CSS and JavaScript snippets for creating eye-catching bokeh effects. Perfect for adding visual flair.

Here Are the Biggest Mistakes Freelance Web Designers Make

Here Are the Biggest Mistakes Freelance Web Designers Make

Here are the biggest mistakes freelance web designers typically make. I’ve experienced them all. Read on to learn how to avoid them.

The Importance of Diversifying Your Client Roster

The Importance of Diversifying Your Client Roster

Don’t put all of your eggs into one basket. That applies not only in life but also to your web design client list/roster.

8 CSS & JavaScript Snippets for Animating Words

8 CSS & JavaScript Snippets for Animating Words

Explore a collection of CSS and JavaScript code snippets for creating eye-catching animated typographic effects.

Why You Should Include Your Personal Passions in Your Design Work

Why You Should Include Your Personal Passions in Your Design Work

Including interesting side projects in your portfolio can help you make the leap from forgettable, all-purpose designer to an industry superstar.

How to Say No to Design Projects That Aren’t Right for You

How to Say No to Design Projects That Aren’t Right for You

Every web designer can envision their ideal client and project. Whether it’s a project that will utilize a specific content management system (CMS) or working with a client in a…

The Challenges Web Designers Face in Ensuring Website Accessibility

The Challenges Web Designers Face in Ensuring Website Accessibility