Justin Parks

SEO and Web Design Marbella,Spain


Archive for the ‘Design’ Category

12 Nov, 2008

Wordpress themes for free

Posted by: Justin Parks In: Design| Wordpress

Wordpress themes are great, especially when they are free.  Part of the initial excitement and fun of setting up a new blog with wordpress is the choice of that ideal theme to apply to your blog and reflect the personality of your chosen subject matter whether its funny, personal, corporate, executive, social or 1 million [...]

Really, have heard it, hate, loathe it but will certainly hear it again.
Make my logo bigger… ARGHHHHHhh!!
Add this add that change this change that, sometimes you wonder why you bother. If you dont know what I mean then watch the video below. If you still dont know what I mean then really [...]

01 Oct, 2008

Advice for Web Design Freelancers

Posted by: Justin Parks In: Design

A lot of people have approached web design via this route and this is mostly due to the nature of the internet itself I believe. Having been created and progressed so quickly and hitched with a “you can do this yourself and its free” moniker that alot of people stepped up and thought “hell [...]

22 Sep, 2008

The best example of the worst website design.

Posted by: Justin Parks In: Clients| Design

Its rare that I smile when I see a website as its usually a very serious business of keeping a client satisfied with top quality professional work.
HOWEVER…
…sometimes I wonder if clients appreciate the fine line they walk when they try and influence the design of a web site rather than leaving it in the capable [...]

16 Sep, 2008

What is good web site design?

Posted by: Justin Parks In: Clients| Design

Ahh the eternal question. I suppose we have to remember that no one can actually agree on the meaning of the word design and what it entails to begin with never mind apply the terms “good” and “web design” to it as well!
But, being a glutton for punishment I decided to give it a [...]

13 Sep, 2008

The new facebook design - facebooks facelift

Posted by: Justin Parks In: Design| Featured

Its been on the cards for about two months now and finally Facebook have told users its going to happen whether they like it or not. The new design format for the facebook site has caused controversy and even protest groups within the community who want the option to retain the old design (current [...]

12 Sep, 2008

CSS-Round Corners Box

Posted by: Justin Parks In: Design| Featured

Having to create a round corner box isnt fun. It can be a picky and irratating procedure if not done right.
Doing it in CSS with the view to making the box smart, isnt brain surgery but its a long enough process that if you where to sit down and think about it, write about [...]

05 Sep, 2008

Managing Clients while Designing a Stop Sign

Posted by: Justin Parks In: Clients| Design| Featured

How many of us have encountered this problem.
A brief is submitted, understood (even if its bureaucratically insane as in the example from this video) and the perfect solution is created… and then the “client” gets involved in the process and trys to become the designer.
Enjoy this video because if design is your profession then [...]

05 Sep, 2008

Design and Coding - Da Truth.

Posted by: Justin Parks In: Design| Featured

Righto, I dont honestly think I could have done this better myself. Maybe I might do an Norn Iron Version…but it would DEFINATELY include alot more swearing…



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