Author Archives: Michael Angrave

5 CSS Tips for Website Design

Posted on Mon 6th Sep 2010 2

Sometimes sharing some of the basic little tips can make everyone’s life in website design that little bit easier. Here are five simple ways to improve your CSS efficiency presented to you by Mr Angrave. Continue reading →

Website Design Flash Alternatives

Posted on Tue 10th Aug 2010 1

If like many of us, you’ve spent any time recently, considering the possibilities of life without Flash, then Michael Angrave will point you in the direction of some very simple yet effective JQuery alternatives for our most commonly used Flash elements. Continue reading →

W3C MobileOK for Website Design

Posted on Mon 26th Jul 2010 0

Ensuring your website design is capable of performing well on mobile devices, is an integral part of future proofing your efforts on the web. Here are a few resources for testing your site across a wide range of mobile platforms. Continue reading →

WordPress Theme Hierarchy for Website Design

Posted on Mon 19th Jul 2010 1

Understanding the Wordpress Theme Hierarchy can help you to further customise your blogs or sites. Allowing for the individual styling of post categories and posts. Continue reading →

Font Replacement Using @Font-Face

Posted on Mon 12th Jul 2010 0

For the authors landmark 50th Blog Post, Michael Angrave looks into some of the available techniques for working the @font-face selector from the soon to be recommended CSS3. Although this method is not 100 percent fool proof, it’s certainly food for thought when it comes to font replacement within your website design. Continue reading →

iPhone Apps for Website Design

Posted on Mon 5th Jul 2010 1

Michael Angrave Looks into some of the iPhone Apps that can enhance the life of a website design professional. Check out my top 5 choices for learning and working. Continue reading →

YSlow for Website Design Speed Analysis

Posted on Mon 28th Jun 2010 0

Michael Angrave takes the YSlow for firebug plug-in for a quick test drive. Reducing your page load speed is not the easiest of things, but this helpful analysis can certainly point you in the right direction. Continue reading →

Website Design Prototype Using Photoshop

Posted on Mon 21st Jun 2010 1

Michael Angrave looks into producing a Live Prototype of your website design without the use of Fireworks. This post follows on from last months post by Stephen, as an alternative using Adobe Photoshop and Dreamweaver alone. Continue reading →

Website Design using JQuery UI

Posted on Mon 14th Jun 2010 0

Michael Angrave showcase’s the excellent JQuery User Interface and how the theme-able platform can improve user experience within your own website design projects. Continue reading →

Visual Sitemap for your Website Design

Posted on Mon 17th May 2010 0

Michael Angrave works through this quick tutorial on creating stunning visual sitemap diagrams in keeping with the theme of your website design. Spice up your website and improve overall user experience for your website visitors. Continue reading →