Explore my collection of branding and web design resources.
Adding a Dark Overlay Effect to Images on Hover in Squarespace
Adding a dark overlay effect to your images on hover using custom CSS can enhance the visual appeal of your site and provide a more interactive experience for your visitors.
5 Essential Plugins for Web Designers
When designing and developing websites I always like to focus on the small details and subtle ways to enhance the user experience. Plugins allow me to do this easily and streamline my workflow.
5 Mockup Websites for Graphic Designers
As a graphic designer, presenting your work in a polished and professional manner is crucial. Mockup websites offer a convenient solution to showcase your designs in realistic settings.
How to style the announcement bar on Squarespace
The Squarespace announcement bar is a section on your website above your main navigation that spans the full width of your website page.
How to create a floating call to action banner
Creating a floating call-to-action banner is a great way to add a dynamic element that highlights important information.
How to style the cookie banner on Squarespace
A cookie banner is a must-have on every website but Squarespace’s standard design isn’t the most aesthetically pleasing.
How to create sticky sections on Squarespace
Sticky sections on your website is a tool that can be added to hold a specific position on the screen as the viewer scrolls down the page.
5 chrome extensions I use daily as a web designer
For any web designer out there I’m going to go into a few of the best extensions, I use on a daily basis to run my graphic and web design business.
My journey to obtaining the ideal client
My design journey started in school, with the subjects I excelled in being art and design, graphic communication, and product design.
Website design and build
After going into some details about my branding process I thought I should delve into the process of me creating websites for my clients.
My step by step branding process
I’m going to go into a bit of detail about my branding process so you guys can get a better understanding of the whole process and how it works.
Serif vs Sans Serif fonts in web design
As a graphic designer, one of the fundamental decisions we face when designing for the web is choosing between serif and sans serif fonts. These two distinct font styles each possess their own unique characteristics and visual appeal.
Boost your business with Google My Business
Google My Business is a game-changing tool that can take your business to the next level. If you haven't set up your profile yet, you're missing out on some incredible opportunities.
Custom designs on Squarespace using CSS
While Squarespace offers fantastic built-in templates and customisation options, building a site from a blank canvas offers more creative control. That's where CSS (Cascading Style Sheets) comes into play.
Fluid engine by Squarespace
Squarespace has recently introduced its Fluid Engine, revolutionising the way we create and customise websites. Below are some insights on Squarespace's Fluid Engine, its features, and how it helps to build seamless, dynamic, beautiful websites.
The power of whitespace
When creating designs I believe in simplicity, minimalism, and the impact of effective design. One key element that can transform a design from cluttered to elegant is whitespace. Whitespace, also known as negative space, refers to the empty or unmarked areas between and around elements in a design.
Website SEO: How to rank on Google
As a web designer, I understand the importance of creating sleek, modern websites. However, it's not enough to have an aesthetically pleasing site if it doesn't attract visitors. That's where SEO (Search Engine Optimisation) comes into play.
Design file types and when to use them
File types play a crucial role in managing and sharing various forms of digital content. With a wide array of file formats available, it's important to understand their characteristics and best use cases. Below is a breakdown of important file types.
Why your website photos are just as important as your design
When it comes to designing a website, it's easy to prioritise elements such as layout, color scheme, and typography. However, one aspect that should never be overlooked is the power of website photos. In today's visually-driven world, high-quality, compelling images are just as crucial as the design itself.
Why backlinks are important
Backlinks are valuable connections from other websites to yours and play a pivotal role in establishing credibility and driving organic traffic. Below are some insights on why backlinks are important and how they can boost the success of your website.