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How to Best Use a Photo Box
If you’re in an are that, well, gets cold during a part of the year—which I assume you are—and you’re looking for a way to keep you photography work rolling in, a great way to do this is with a photo box. A photo box is a fantastic way to not only keep photography for your website rolling in when you’re unable, or uninspired to get out and take shots, but to take advantage of other avenues is provides. From product photography, to the ability to capture new angles on old objects, this can be a fantastic opportunity to expand your portfolio. That being said, it’s key to ensure you…
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Creativity vs. Functionality in Design: Which Reigns Supreme?
Listen, we wouldn’t be web designers if we didn’t want to be a little creative, right? Naturally, we want our layouts to be appealing, eye-catching, and aesthetically pleasing with added functionality. That being said, there has come the point when I have noticed some designs—looking at you, fancy restaurants—try to put too much emphasis on the look of their pages, when in reality…they’re barely functional. The moral of the story is don’t be that designer. A Website Without Functionality Is Useless The bottom line when designing a landing page, about section, or especially checkout page—you really should put the creativity below the functionality of the webpage itself. Sure, you want…