If you haven’t heard of LESS then please read on, it is a fantastic way of organising your CSS style sheets and also making them 100% dynamic. We all know what it’s like when writing CSS + HTML, you use … Continue reading
With the creative design industry evolving everyday it can sometimes be hard to stay current and up to date with ‘New Trends’ and better ways of doing things, this is why we are going to bring you – over the … Continue reading
Prem-lets is one of the leading estate agents in North East, they deal with everything when it comes to the property market. When they first started out they were aiming at professional lettings, going for the more corporate look and … Continue reading
We often get clients who ask for a site ‘not to scroll’. This is why we or any other web designer would not recommend doing this. 1. Users expect to scroll Yes, back in the olden days (the 90′s) people … Continue reading
Websites are now using creative bespoke navigations rather than the standard horizontal tabs below the header. The navigation on a web design is very important. A easy flowing navigation, is likely to make a user return to your site increasing … Continue reading
May was a very busy month for everybody at Blueshark Design, we have designed and built some excellent bespoke websites for a variety of different clients. We have completed websites for We Buy Your Wheels, Henry Ashdown and The TeaShed. … Continue reading
It is very important that the content for your website is the best it can be. Writing solid content for your website is different from writing any other text, getting this right will make people return to the website on … Continue reading
Typically an email design project will be associated with an existing brand, there is always a website design in place that you can work from. You want to make your email design feel like it is being sent from the … Continue reading
So, you have read the first post ‘Basic SEO tips to consider’? Considered and applied all 5 tips? Well you are at the right place. Here are another 5 SEO tips to improve your search rankings further. 1. Have you … Continue reading
Designing a great website is only the beginning of becoming successful online. Your site must be search engine friendly to ensure people see it. There are basic SEO principles to take into consideration as well as good content development practices. … Continue reading
Having discovering the benefits of email design in our earlier post your probably asking the question: How do you create a well-designed HTML email? The starting point of creating a successful email design is crafting an appealing subject line. Although … Continue reading
There are plenty of e-commerce stores that have the same feel and function across the web. That isn’t always a bad thing for conventions but every now and then you need to set yourself apart from the competition. We’ve pulled … Continue reading
Style is no different to the web than it is to the Fashion, Marketing and Television industries and that’s why every couple of years your company could benefit from a facelift or a website redesign. Web redesigns don’t always have … Continue reading
Although we at blueshark design have always been massive fans of Helvetica for it’s timeless lean style, it seems to have come back into favour for many of the large corporations and some of their recent redesigns. The Swiss typeface … Continue reading
Common queries we get involve ‘Why do those columns not lineup together like on our leaflet’? Well this is because web and print design are very, very different. With print design, what you see is what you get. You can … Continue reading
