There’s a lot to love about WordPress multisite. It allows for hosting multiple websites on a single installation of the content management system (CMS). And it offers a great way to share themes, plugins, and even content among a related group of sites. For example, multisite is often used by larger organizations like universities, governments, […]
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<p>There’s a common theme in this month’s collection of website design trends – typography. All three of these trends showcase popular type elements that seem to be exploding in popularity.</p> <p>Here’s what’s trending in design this month.</p> <h1>1. Focus on Typography</h1> <p>Admittedly this trend seems a little vague, but we think you’ll know it when
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It’s like clockwork. When a new technology emerges, you can count on a couple of things: some will hail it as society’s greatest achievement, while naysayers will bemoan its existence. Artificial intelligence (AI) simply continues the trend. As ever, the reality is more nuanced. For every potential good thing to come from the tech, it
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Finding a good web design agency is challenging, especially if you’re doing it for the first time. With so many options, it’s challenging to determine which best meets your needs. The obvious place to start looking for a web design agency is by asking friends, family, and colleagues for personal recommendations, but bear in mind
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The web design community is great at sharing knowledge. But quite often what we share has some prerequisites attached. You’d likely need to already be a web designer or developer to get something out of it. But what about beginners? If you’re just starting your journey in web design, you may feel left out. With
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It’s no secret that graphic design and web design are different animals. And despite how far the web has come in terms of flexibility, there are still limitations. For example, CSS has made it possible to create complex layouts. Yet responsiveness and accessibility must also be taken into account. Creating something that can withstand various
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Not so long ago, web design was a brand-new industry. As such, there weren’t many opportunities to get a formal education on its fundamentals. Thus, the most direct path to becoming a professional was to teach yourself the necessary skills. That’s how my career started. I studied the source code of different websites and figured
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In a competitive job market like the creative industry, it’s important to make your resume stand out from the crowd. One way to achieve this is through an eye-catching design that showcases your skills and work experience in a creative and professional way. Potential employers are busy people, after all. They have the time-consuming task
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Can web design still be considered a “new” industry? Sure, it hasn’t been around for as long as tech stalwarts like software development or graphic design. But it’s no longer an emerging career opportunity, either. The industry has matured. And the job description has evolved as well. Web designers are expected to know much more
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