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  • Authentic Style-iPhone App Design Workflow For Designers

    iPhone App Design Workflow For Designers

    Since the release of the iPhone 4 its meant more work for us app designers. In this article I’ll talk about the best method I’ve found for creating iPhone app design’s for both the iPhone 3 and the iPhone 4. The difference between iPhone 3Gs and iPhone 4 The old iPhone 3 and new iPhone […]

  • Authentic Style-Web Design Portfolio Tips for Success

    Web Design Portfolio Tips for Success

    Creating a web design portfolio that works is a real challenge. You need something that portrays you and your design work well and at the same time encourages clients or employers to make contact with you.

  • Design Amendments: ‘I don’t like the design.’

    Not being satisfied with a design is something that neither the client or the designer wants to think about. In this post I’ll outline my policy and also some ways I avoid the problem altogether.

  • Authentic Style-Perch: A really little content management system

    Perch: A really little content management system

    Got a new project on at the moment that requires some of the content to be updatable by your client? Then read on. This is a quick post about a neat little CMS I use for sites that require basic content management. You’ve probably all had a new inquiry come in whereby the client wants […]

  • Authentic Style-Choir Email Newsletter Design & Tips

    Choir Email Newsletter Design & Tips

    There’s something about email newsletter design that I love – be it wrestling with Outlook or getting back to tables I don’t know. Here’s a quick case study on a newsletter I recently designed and developed. Planning & Information Architecture The first stage in any project is to ask questions. I needed to extract answers […]

  • iChampi iPhone Application Design

    I’m really excited to announce that the first iPhone application interface design I’ve worked on, iChampi, has finally gone live in the iTunes Store! It’s been amazing to finally use the app on my iPhone. New Challenge Designing for the iPhone has been such a great experience and one that I’ve enjoyed so much. Its […]

  • Mastering Email Newsletters

    A well designed and successfully implemented email newsletter is a great way of keeping in touch with your customer base, and as a designer its also a fantastic service to be able to offer clients.