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47 Must See Great Blog Designs
This is a snippet of what is inside the blog design gallery here and what is to come. In the future, the gallery will feature not only more great blog designs, but blog design elements as well. Enjoy!...
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30 Must See Comment Designs for Web Designers
Comment design is an art. Comment design is often overlooked by a lot of web designers when they are designing their blog. It tends to be one of the last things a web designer works on and because of...
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Which Blog Software Do You Use and Updates
I just wanted to make some comments on the direction of this blog and get some feedback so give me some. What is happening now I have been working on a really big article that will help wrap up the...
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A Little Known Way to Improve Your Blog Design
Sometimes I find myself staring at a blog design for long periods of time, but I still can’t figure out how to make it better. This use to frustrate me to no end, because I believe that a design is...
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How to Blog Design Style Guide
Introduction When designing blogs I noticed there are a few different design elements that I have to take into account every time. I have broken these different design elements into nine different...
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Landing page, Twitter, Stumbleupon, and an Update
The main reason for this post is because I created a landing page that organizes all the articles I have written for the “Creating a Blog Design from Scratch” Series outside of the blog’s software. I...
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5 Ways to Make Your Blog Design Unforgettable
Introduction A big problem with blogs these days is that a lot of them look pretty much like each other so it is hard to tell them apart and worst, it makes them easy to forget. While the quality of...
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What Everybody Ought to Know About Usability and Web Design
Even people who have no idea about usability feel the need to write articles about it to tell other people what they themselves should be doing. Usability has become a hot topic and everyone wants a...
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Why You Need to Become a Renaissance Blog Designer
The Renaissance was a “great period of revival of classical-based art and learning in Europe that began 14c.,” and it also means “rebirth” in French. (1) So what does the Renaissance have to do with...
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10 Reasons Why Your Blog Design Will Never Be Done
“You are either progressing or regressing. There is no such thing as standing still” (1) Introduction A blog design in it’s simplest form is an interface between the user and the data on the blog. It...
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30 More Must See Comment Designs for Blog Designers
I am fascinated by the details in a blog design and comment designs are no exceptions. The comments are really the only real form of interaction between readers and bloggers within the blog, yet many...
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Designredux 0.1 Free Wordpress Theme Released
Name: Designredux (Don’t you just love my theme names) Version: 0.1 Platform: Wordpress (Possibly other platforms if there are enough requests) Live Demo: Designredux live demo Download: Designredux...
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How to Disassemble a Free WordPress Theme Part 1
Most articles on Wordpress themes focus on building a WordPress theme from the view point of a developer. This series of articles will instead be focused on breaking down an existing free WordPress...
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How to Disassemble a Free WordPress Theme Part 2
In this article, I am going to go over the rest of the files in the Designredux WordPress theme before we go on to adding extra features, scripts, and custom pages to the theme. Check out How to...
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How to Design for Ads in Blog Design
Introduction Anyone who has been reading blogs for than a few days will notice that there are two common types of ads in blogs. Those two types are Google adsense, which is essentially a bunch of text...
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Designredux Free WordPress Theme Updated to Version 0.2
3 weeks after the release of version 0.1, I have finally added all the finishing touches for version 0.2 of Designredux, and it is still free. The live demo has been updated with the latest version...
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37 Ways to Design the Comments Form
If you are a regular reader here, you know that I put a lot of emphasis on paying attention to blog design elements that usually don’t get much attention at all like comment designs. The comments form...
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The Secret to a Great Blog Redesign
Photo by Melisande* Introduction The secret is that you don’t have to hire an expensive blog designer to have a great blog redesign. While it certainly helps and makes the process much easier if you...
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3 Things to Remember When Designing a Blog Footer
Photo by LA Wad* Introduction This is a guest post by Skellie from http://www.skelliewag.org. Check out her blog for articles on how to use blogs as platforms for profitable online businesses and a...
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What Everybody Ought to Know About Making Changes Count
Photo by Zachstern* People who rate themselves as intelligent have a 47 percent higher need for change in their professional world. They regularly see possibilities and opportunities around them. (1)...
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