Category: Web design

Using a web site as a business card

We all carry phones/tablets, so why not do as one of my clients has done and consider using a web site as a business card or to show off a portfolio.

I recently put together a small site for a creative client to effectively use as her electronic business card. When meeting a potential client who asks after examples of her work, she can immediately show digital high-definition images.

If you can imagine a life situation where this might be useful to you, feel free to get in touch.

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Trust the universe when colour matters

Finding the base colour

I let nature choose the colours for my website design; it could be said I put trust in the universe when it came to matters of colours and combinations thereof.

Nature is the great visible engine of creativity, against which all other creative efforts are measured.

Terence McKenna

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Android Lollipop on the Nexus 4

Strange the knock-on effects of a new release of Android. I flashed the factory image of Android 5.0 or Lollipop some 20 minutes after Google made it available and have been very pleased with it ever since, no problems whatsoever. The phone feels smoother, battery life appears to have improved, it’s great when a software change has these sorts of consequences.

Let’s see what the unexpected effect of a new version of the Android software on my phone has meant for my web site…

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