Posted 29 May 2007, by Aaron
Just over a week ago I wrote an article discussing how web designers are pushing the boundaries of web design. Another great example has come to light.
Polish design firm, Metropolis Media have presented their online design portfolio in the form of a ‘roaring 20s’ theme, with jazz, swing, skyscrapers, airships and pin-up girls.
It’s great to [...]
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Posted 17 May 2007, by Aaron
Do you remember creating your first website? I do, it was back in 1997 and I created a page on FortuneCity using it’s built-in page builder… Ho hum, how times have moved on.
Now we’re in a high bandwidth world of Web 2.0 and flashy AJAX technologies where almost anything is possible, yet nearly all web [...]
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Posted 14 April 2007, by Aaron
As I’ll be far too busy watching Manchester United thump Watford in the FA Cup semi-final to write a lengthy article today, just a quick link.
The guys over at Bittbox have compiled 25 reasons why you might be a hardcore graphic/web designer. If you want to while away five minutes and have a laugh whilst [...]
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Posted 19 March 2007, by Aaron
After the shock and horror of discovering my site didn’t work with Internet Explorer, a weekend of furious coding later, miLienzo.com has a new look and feel to it.
If you are reading this page you are looking at the new design now. If you’ve been here before you will know what it looked like before, [...]
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Posted 17 March 2007, by Aaron
I realised in the last couple of days that miLienzo.com isn’t working very well in Internet Explorer. Ooops! Not very clever from someone asserting to know their stuff on web and design matters.
I’m sure when I built the site I checked across a few browsers and it worked fine, but along the line somewhere the [...]
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Posted 20 February 2007, by Aaron
Smashing Magazine has steadily earned its position as my most commonly visited design blog/resource over the last few weeks. Pretty much every article they write ends up in my del.icio.us favourites.
Their most recent posting, Printing the Web: Solutions and Techniques, tackles one of my personal web design bugbears - sites that are not print-friendly. It [...]
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Posted 1 February 2007, by Aaron
Welcome to the new look miLienzo.com. I’ve spent many hours over the last two weeks hunched over my keyboard, firstly sussing out WordPress, which is an excellent piece of kit and much better than the blog software I was using on the old site, and secondly creating a custom skin for the site from scratch.
I’ve [...]
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