Color does not add a pleasant quality to design—it reinforces it. ~ Pierre Bonnard Starting a website from a blank slate is always a wobbly moment. You’ve got this new client whom you’re wanting to genuinely help and impress, you’ve never met this person before (most of the time), but because you’re a designer you’re [...]
We just went through another round of hiring here at 12 Spokes. We always get a flood of applicants for open positions, and of course, all the stereotypical job-seeking advice applies here—write a cover letter that addresses the individual job posting, keep your resume to one page, yada, yada, yada. There’s one stereotypical piece of [...]
When I first got my CSS on (did I really just say that?) back in 2006, managing color values in my style sheet was pretty simple: I had my colors for text, and then my colors for elements with solid backgrounds, and that was about it. If I had my act together, maybe I’d write [...]