Using Google Analytics and UTM URLs to track link clicks from your job applications. Most of us are familiar with the often demotivating process of looking for work. You spend hours, days, and weeks creating CVs and cover letters for jobs that sound perfect for you. You send them off Read more…
Consider how podcasting platforms display your podcast artwork to make sure you get your design right. The podcast market is booming. As of late 2019, there were more than 800,000 active podcasts on Apple Podcasts. Now that it has moved into the mainstream after years on the fringes, everyone is Read more…
I spent a couple of hours playing around with the CC Kaleida, CC Ball Action, Scatter, and camera features on After Effects. With some music added this was the end result. It’s something that has a lot of capability for tweaks, as slight changes to any positioning will result in Read more…
I have spent several years now working as a designer. In this time I’ve had to design assets for 100’s of brands. These assets range from simple images to post on Facebook to large scale outdoor campaigns. When creating these assets, no matter how small, there are certain things that Read more…
I came across a pretty cool text effect, and decided to test it out. These bend along a path examples were created in Illustrator. I picked random words, with good variation, to see any quirks that certain letter might cause. It’s not an effect that will work universally, but it’s Read more…
I visited Liverpool for a long weekend last year. While in a hotel lobby looking through the brochures for the cities attractions, I came across a small fold-out card for Everton Football Club, with a list of their fixtures for the season. It’s a very simple idea, but I immediately Read more…
The Realex Web Awards took place in the Liberty Hall Theatre last month, and I got to head along. It was my first time at the awards, and the first time a website I worked on was nominated. 98FM was up for the Best Media Website award, and for the Read more…
edit: 10/01/2016 Register365 have upgraded their service so using Zeus is no longer required. It took me longer than I’d like to admit to get the permalinks on this site working. After numerous modifications of .htaccess files I finally realised the blatant mistake I was making, Register365 hosting does not Read more…