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Using Firebug to Problem-Solve Designs

Need to know how to quickly implement a theme using FireBug to Problem Solve WordPress Designs?  This video tutorial should help you design… Keep Reading

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Styling Author Comments in WordPress

Last night I spend long hours redesigning my comments section. Most of this was devoted to styling author comments in WordPress. The entire… Keep Reading

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Portfolio Site Redesign

It has been a while since I took a long hard look at my portfolio. Whenever someone dedicates months and months… and months to a project,… Keep Reading

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Illinois State Search Utility

For this project I worked closely with designers and developers to integrate a newly renovated search page for Illinois State University. … Keep Reading

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Text Rotation with CSS3

This is a quick tutorial on how to rotate plain HTML text like I have on my homepage. I am not using an image, and if you look closely, the text… Keep Reading

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Formalize CSS

Another great web tool from Nathan Smith, creator of the 960 Grid System.  Formalize CSS revamps the styles of all HTML forms and creates… Keep Reading

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960 Grid

You may have heard of it, you may have even used it, but what exactly is a 960 pixel grid design and why should we use it? The 960 is an effort to… Keep Reading

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Tricky Side Navigation

Recently at Institutional Web Support Services (IWSS), I have been assigned to re-design the old Environmental Health and Safety (EHS)… Keep Reading

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No Impact Experiment

This project was another assigned to me at my internship at Institutional Web Support Services (IWSS).  Essentially the No Impact Experiment… Keep Reading

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Poster Mayhem!

Seven posters later, I now have a personal collection in my house.  A friend visited me this weekend and pointed out how each design is unique. … Keep Reading

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Good to Go Blog

As of late, a lot of my work at IWSS (Institutional Web Support) deals with designing and developing WordPress CMS backed sites.  Most … Keep Reading

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Summer Symposium Site

This is one of my first sties that has been launched live on illinoisstate.edu.  The design was based off of a storyboard template … Keep Reading

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Top 5 Reasons to use WordPress CMS

It is no secret that I love WordPress CMS.  Even people who have spent a small ounce of time with me know, I shamelessly plug WP.  My site … Keep Reading

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Western Avenue Youth Center, Blank Canvas & ATK 380 – Art & Community Development

One day while sitting in his office, my adviser John Walker notified me of a volunteer opportunity.  A man named Dick Folse was looking … Keep Reading