Archive: Design

Coolest blog competition…

So, I was invited the other day to enter the WordPress Coolest Blog Competition and I thought I might as well go for it! There are some pretty cool prizes up for grabs as well as a pretty decent ego boost :) . Basically all I need is for five or more people to comment on this post, why not let me know what you think? Do you think I have a shot at winning?

So why not go ahead and make my day…who knows… I may just return the favour ;-)

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Is “premium” on the way out?

With the announcement from Brian Gardner that he will be offering his Revolution Themes free to the public as of 31 October. The WordPress community has gone into a bit of a flat spin. There have been quite mixed reactions from people, but many are asking the question…”what has really prompted this move?”. I think it will be great for the community as a whole, but I also think that it might be a little bit premature, as there is obviously still quite a high demand for these “premium” themes. Read more…

What was I thinking?

I just thought I would share a little of what was going through my mind when I sat down to design my latest theme. I was getting really tired of looking at my previous theme and it was beginning to affect my blogging negatively. Thus began the redesign…

I’m just going to highlight some of the key design elements and my thoughts regarding them.
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