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Latest Project: Paper, Parties, Cake and e-Commerce!
Another WordPress + eCommerce mashup! This time, the very creative and talented Abigail Barnes gets a hand with her printable partyware business, Paper & Cake: The original Paper & Cake site was being run by ProStores. Abby wanted to ditch … Continue reading
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Latest Project: Vintage clothing + WordPress e-commerce
I love working with people who have a vision and a business they’re starting from scratch. They have such great energy, and it can help reinvigorate you too. That’s the story of Mimi, a fabulous young lady here in Sacramento … Continue reading
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Latest Project: Magnes Sisters site
(This is another one of those projects that was actually done a while back too!) This build is for Magnes Sisters, a high-end bag company based in New York. I worked with the lovely Tricia Okin of Papercut on this … Continue reading
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Latest Project: My Inside Out Wellness site
(OK, so I’ve been a little behind on the posting. My bad.) Another WordPress build went in the books, and this one has actually been up for a little while: It’s a site for Matt D’Amour, a health and wellness … Continue reading
The quest to build a web portfolio
At some point, every designer decides they need to get their work up on the internets. And we turn out to be our worst clients. We stall, we procrastinate, we have notebooks full of ideas that never see the light … Continue reading
Latest Project: JAMM Information Group
New projects are always a good thing! This time, I went back to my print roots — it’s nice to step away from the web coding sometimes — to create a business card for good friend Jeannie Wong, the lady … Continue reading
Final Project #3: The Commercial
This was the final project to close out Spring 2010 at Sacramento City College. It was the most involved one, and probably the most fun. And I managed to kill two classes with one stone when it came to this … Continue reading
Final Project #2: The Photography Portfolio
One of my great wants in life has always been to take a photography class. I love photography, love taking snapshots. But I wanted to up my game and finally learn how to shoot you know, manually. Learn about shutter … Continue reading
Final Project #1: The Ad Campaign Extension
A few days back, I mentioned the marathon that was school and the raft of final projects that were due. Here’s the first in the series of projects. I was really pleased with how everything turned out. This first project … Continue reading
The never-ending quest to learn
Today wrapped up a very hectic, sometimes mind-numbing, sometimes sleepless, sometimes frustrating five months in which I decided to take three different classes at Sacramento City College. I hadn’t taken that many classes in a while, but there were so … Continue reading
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Here’s what I’ve been doing lately… part 1.
So it’s been nearly a year since my last post – whoa. Unlike my post count, though, my design skills haven’t been stagnating. Through classes at SCC and specifically the GCOM club, I’ve been involved with a couple different projects … Continue reading
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Latest Project: Loomis Basin Equine Medical Center
Another project is in the books, and this one just went live today: Loomis Basin Equine Medical Center. This is another WordPress build. The design is by Barbara Lawrie of BTL Designs. I did the WordPress backend. The good folks … Continue reading
Latest project: Christine McClain portfolio
My latest project just went live on Sunday at christinemclain.com. This was a build for Long Beach-based designer Christine McClain. Christine wanted help getting her portfolio online and wanted it to be easily updated. I proposed the site be built … Continue reading
Latest project: Turner Photography
Just proof that I’m doing actual work. Another project in the books, this one for nature photographer Richard Turner. This was built using a combination of WordPress and Gallery2 for the photo gallery. Pretty simple, with the emphasis on the … Continue reading
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My epic build: Update No. 3
I realized it had been a while since I last posted an update on my workings with the Go Green California Business site I was working on. Nope, the project didn’t die. We had an original launch date of February … Continue reading