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Web Fundamentals

In this one we talk about some web fundamentals to help you understand why we design webpages the way we do. What way is that? Beautiful, user-friendly, mobile-first, and conversion-focused, the way it should be! ⁠

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Consistency in Branding

You have seconds to capture consumers attention, make sure you are using these seconds wisely through consistent branding!

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Glossary of Design Terms

We have gathered some common terms and defined them to give you a resource for quick reference of design words.

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Design Talk Part 2

Here we dive into how to use hierarchy, white space, layout, and contrast in design.

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Basics of Photography

For the most part, everyone can tell a professional photo from one that was snapped in a hurry on a phone. But have you ever thought about what makes the difference?

There are a number of things that contribute to a beautiful photo and because we don’t like secrets, we are going to share some basics with you.

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All About Cookies

We have accepted countless cookies on websites and have yet to receive any. For anyone interested, we love Star Crunch Cookies but will, of course, accept chocolate chip.

All joking aside, do you ever wonder what you’re agreeing to when you say “Accept” to cookies on nearly every website you visit?

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How to Talk Design

Common design terms and how to use them when talking with your designer to help save time, frustration, and money.

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