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Musings of a Website Designer
I am a website designer based on the border of Swansea and Carmarthenshire. I work with businesses based in Cardiff and all of South Wales. If you’re looking for a website designer and strategist with over 20 years experience, you are in the right place! You can read more about me here.
Website Design and Strategy
Below you will find a selection of articles covering website design and strategy. Enjoy!
Improving Web Accessibility for All Users
Web accessibility refers to the practice of designing and developing websites that can be used by everyone, including individuals with disabilities. This concept encompasses a wide range of disabilities, including visual, auditory, physical, speech, cognitive, and...
Maximizing Website Efficiency with Information Architecture
Information architecture (IA) is a foundational aspect of web design and development that focuses on the organization, structuring, and labeling of content in a way that enhances usability and findability. It encompasses the design of information systems, ensuring...
10 Tips for Creating Effective Visual Hierarchy in Design
Visual hierarchy is a fundamental principle in design that dictates how elements are arranged and perceived by the viewer. It refers to the arrangement of visual elements in a way that signifies their importance, guiding the viewer's eye through a composition. This...
Enhancing User Experience Through Intuitive UI/UX Design
In the digital landscape, where users are bombarded with countless options and interfaces, the significance of intuitive UI/UX design cannot be overstated. An intuitive design serves as a bridge between the user and the technology, facilitating seamless interactions...
Mastering Web Development: Building Better Websites
Web development is a multifaceted discipline that encompasses a variety of tasks and technologies aimed at creating and maintaining websites. At its core, web development can be divided into two primary categories: front-end development and back-end development....
Website Security: Protecting Data and Customers
In an increasingly digital world, the significance of website security cannot be overstated. Websites serve as the digital storefronts for businesses, organizations, and individuals alike, making them prime targets for cybercriminals. A breach in security can lead to...
Choosing the Right CMS for Your Website
The foundation of any successful website lies in a clear understanding of its purpose. Whether you are creating a personal blog, an e-commerce platform, or a corporate site, defining the primary goals of your website is crucial. For instance, if your aim is to sell...
Engaging Your Swansea Audience with Visual Storytelling
Visual storytelling is a potent tool that transcends language barriers and cultural differences, allowing brands and individuals to communicate their messages in a more impactful way. The human brain processes visuals 60,000 times faster than text, making images,...
Creating Interactive Websites with JavaScript
JavaScript is a high-level, dynamic programming language that has become an essential part of web development. Initially created to add interactivity to websites, it has evolved into a versatile language that can be used for both client-side and server-side...
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