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New Semiomantics XO 2010
New Semiomantics XO 2010
Spot-on with the beginning of the new year, the new Semiomantics XO 2010 theme has been released by Yorgo Nestoridis.
This limited edition is offering Web Designers at Web Design Consulting even better and more efficient ways to serve their customers in terms of their presence and competitiveness on the Internet, based...
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Web Design Consulting
Web Design Consulting
Announcing the new Web Design Consulting Service by Bianca Gubalke. While the site itself is currently still under construction, the Service is available since a while as you can see under “Web Design Examples” at the top of this site.
Web Design Consulting
Web Design Consulting will be focusing on assisting individuals and businesses...
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Computer not responding
By Zo NicholasComputer not responding
At one time or another I’m sure everyone has a computer problem; some problems being more easily resolved than others. The other day my problem was that all the browsers stopped working; Internet Explorer, Firefox and Google Chrome all showing page not found.
Browser Not Connecting to the Internet
One minute all was...
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Learning Vocabulary
By Zo NicholasLearning Vocabulary
Things change so fast, not only here online in cyber world but also in the real world. We have to keep pace by continually learning, as mentioned in my previous post, by absorbing new ideas, vocabulary and concepts in order to be able to communicate with others.
Vocabulary
This weekend I learnt something new,...
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Learning
By Zo NicholasLearning
Many people find learning, the formal style of learning, a real chore, it’s just not for them; others regard learning as a most pleasurable activity and get a real buzz from getting to grips with a new subject and skills.
What is Learning
Learning as defined by Wikipedia is ‘acquiring new knowledge, behaviors, skills,...
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Facebook Login
By Zo NicholasDaily Online Training Call
Tuesday 3rd November
Facebook Login
Facebook is, at least for the time being, a social media phenomenon if you look at the site statistics. Love it or hate it, its where people hang out, communicate, load photos and exchange news.
Facebook login
Once you log into Facebook you will notice there are quite...
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Nasturtiums
By Zo NicholasNasturtiums
Its just like a spring day here and yet its autumn.
The last of the summer flowers stretch out in the warm sunshine, like the beautiful nasturtiums, with their showy bright yellow flower heads adding a splash of colour to a decaying border.
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Nasturtium
There’s not a lot to be said about Nasturtiums, except that...
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Table Mountain a Winner
Table Mountain a Winner After campaigning furiously to Vote for Table Mountain in the garden city Cape Town, South Africa, as becoming one of the spectacular “New7Wonders of Nature”… and a really close run with some of the many uniquely beautiful places on our cherished planet Earth, I was enthralled to hear that the...
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Web Design for FreeLeadsandFreeTraffic
Web Design for FreeLeadsandFreeTraffic
FreeLeadsandFreeTraffic.com is still very much a work in progress.
A brand new theme, Semiomntics XO, new design and a new cleaner look. Still some bits to tidy up, a bit more work on the stylesheet to get the result I am after. All this of course takes time. So, so far..
Old Web Design on FreeLeadsandFreeTraffic
FreeLeadsandFreeTraffic.com...
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Microsoft Updates
By Zo NicholasMicrosoft Updates
Daily Online Training Call
Thursday 22nd October
Microsoft Updates
Superb information call focusing on the latest Microsoft release, Windows 7 and other relevant updates. Lots of information on the practical application of various releases to make your computer life a pleasurable experience.
Images
Any blogger knows that images talk and how important it is to have good graphics easily...
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Web Design
Web Design
When considering a new web design for any site one must take into a few important factors. First and foremost it must be customer-friendly, appealing to the eye, content clearly visible and easily navigated.
Web Design for Free Leads and Free Traffic
FreeLeadsandFreeTraffic is rather an old blog that has been neglected but not forgotten. The...
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Web Design images
Web Design images 2009 by Zo nicholas
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Web Design fonts
Web Design fonts
Creating a collection of web design fonts in the gallery for further use on different sites.
Font Galleries
Fonts - fonts used on web design sandbox
Fonts 2 - mixed collection of fonts
Fonts 3 - coming soon
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Web Design font
Web Design font
Part of the ‘look’ of any website is the fontface that is used, for the title and the body or contents. Visitors do remember the look, the colour and the feel of a site.
For this site, ‘Web Design’, I have already settled on a title font, however for the h1,h2,h3 that is...
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Implementing your Brand
By Yorgo Nestoridis
Contents
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1 Branding by Ycademy
1.1 Branding your Website
1.2 Branding your Social Networks
1.3 Branding your Media Site
Branding by Ycademy
It has been a long way to brand yourself, your business or your online presence. Now it’s time to implement your brand. next week’s Ycademy Seminar will, amongst others, focus on the...
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Add a border to a photo or image
Add a border to a photo or image
Sometimes a plain photo or image is rather boring and makes no impact at all. Just by adding a border to a photo or image gives it a complete lift and adds a new dimension.
Add a border using Gimp
Here are some examples of borders using a free photo/image...
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Create your own Web Effects
Create your own Web Effects
With a simple image/photo editor you can create your own web effects. These editors often come as software with your digital camera, or you can choose from the many that are freely available online.
Simple Web Effects
For the purpose of this exercise in creating a simple web effect I am using...
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Header Graphics 2
Header Graphics 2
Having created quite a plain header graphic for this blog I decided to try and create different versions of the same using a free image and photo editing software.
Header Graphics for Web Design
There are many free image editors on the net. The two I like to work with are Gimp and Paint.Net....
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Header Graphics
Header Graphics
A header graphics can be as simple or complex as you desire them to be. They are the first thing a reader sees when opening your site. A header needs to be striking and memorable and yet not distracting.
Web Design Header Graphic
For this site I have continued the theme as used in my...
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Transparent WordPress Theme Design
Transparent WordPress with Semiomantics XO
Developing a transparent WordPress Based Photo Blog, I got inspired to use some elements in a Grunge environment. It’s creative, it’s fun, it’s the Semiomantics XO Theme for WordPress.
Grunge Background
The first step is to create a grunge background:
This background is 1680 x 1250 pixels big and has a weight of...
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