New payment options for the Successful Web Designer make it affordable for everyone!
With the number of people working freelance web design and development positions, both full-time and part-time, it might come as a surprise that so many are reluctant to sit down and set their own standard pay rate. There are a wide variety of freelance positions available, everything from web design and development to logo design, [Continue Reading]
Media Applications were made popular by Apple’s iPhone, but they have been around since Steve Jobs was about 12 years old. Apps are compact applications that allow users to perform a specific function. They have always been inside our computers in the form of search engines; digital recording and playback software; online chats… but with [Continue Reading]
It is agreed that the content within a website it usually the most valuable tool for keeping a visitor on the site. However, the layout also contributes to this and should be examined more closely, as it is becoming more of an apparent issue. Basically, a layout is what determines the entire composition of the [Continue Reading]
Free Video: The Lasso Tool is used for free-form selections, and in this video, we will demonstrate how to use it. This is just one of many chapters in our entire Flash CS4 series. In the video series, you’ll learn how to use Flash’s drawing tools and create simple and complex animations. We will take [Continue Reading]
There are currently over 500 million people using Facebook, spending approximately 700 billion minutes per month on the site. That is a lot of time spent, and that is only one website. Imagine the time spent overall on the Internet. Much of that time is spent purely for entertainment, but it need not be that [Continue Reading]
For design, there are multiple tools one can use to create the actual design. After some research, it seems that the two of the most commonly used applications for layouts are two well known Adobe products: Fireworks and Photoshop. When it comes to these products, you may find a lot of similarities. They are both [Continue Reading]
No matter what the field, if you ask most freelancers why they decide to go freelance, the answer is often for the freedom and flexibility provided by working for themselves. The perceived ability to work on whatever you want, whenever you want, wherever you want, is a huge draw for many people. What is not [Continue Reading]
There are numerous aspects to being a freelance web designer. To be successful, it’s important to be efficient at all aspects of the web design process. One area that may sometimes get pushed off until the last moment, but is one of the most important aspects of design, is the content. If you’re lucky, you [Continue Reading]
As a freelance web designer or web developer, marketing can seem like a chore at times. To get yourself out there and noticed can take up a lot of your time when you are first starting out. While there are plenty of job boards out there with all different kinds of contracts available, it takes [Continue Reading]
Stock photos, or any photos, are an important element to web design. Being able to take your own photos will be a great advantage to you in the web design process. However, to be able to take worthy stock photos, there are a few tips you should know to get started so you can get [Continue Reading]
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