How unfair is this…. A prospective customer visits your website for the first time. They notice that the site’s design feels a bit dated. They notice that the website looks ’small’ on their monitor. They notice that the copyright at…
Does a quality site design affect search rankings? Usually, when we've discussed the value of a quality website design with clients we have focused the conversation on conversion rate, on branding, and on customer satisfaction. And those are three excellent…
This article from Cameron Chapman of SmashingMagazine.com explains the theory behind the different color families, with examples & analysis of how these colors are used on different website designs. Summarized below, colors are categorized by Warm, Cool and Neutrals, with…
More Than Gourmet, a French stock and sauce company, teamed up with Stone to create a professional version of their website,MoreThanGourmet.com. Complimenting the original design and functionality of their home consumer-based site, this version was created for people that cook…
Over the past few years video has experienced rapid growth and adoption rates online. Broadcasting networks continue to push more and more video content out on the web, large corporations use video to build their brand and, of course, videos…
The Association of Medical Illustrators Website has been nominated for recognition as an IMA Top Ten Website of the Year. Their annual judges are currently evaluating all nominees and casting their votes. Winners will be announced on Monday, June 22.…
The Association of Medical Illustrators website has been featured on NOTCOT.org. http://www.notcot.org/post/21353/ NOTCOT Inc is a growing network of design sites currently including NOTCOT.com and innovative community contributed sites NOTCOT.org + NotCouture.com + Liqurious.com (+ previously TasteSpotting.com). NOTCOT is a…
The Association of Medical Illustrators Website, under the category 'Medical', has won the IMA Best in Class Award with an overall score of 490. The Best in Class award is the highest honor bestowed by the Interactive Media Awards. It…
Stone Interactive Group was awarded the Adobe Site of the Day on January 15, 2009 for the newly redesigned website for the The Association of Medical Illustrators (AMI). Adobe recognizes projects based on strong visual design, technical execution, usability, interesting…
Stone was awarded the Adobe Site of the Day for its newly redesigned website for Hiller's Markets, www.hillers.com. Adobe recognizes projects based on strong visual design, technical execution, usability, interesting and/or timely content, ROI and benefit to the organization as…
Stone received Gold from the American Design Awards for www.stoneig.com website in the month of September. The entry by Stone was among 25 sites chosen from a pool of over 2,000 entries. The American Design Awards looks at and grades…
1. CSS font shorthand rule When styling fonts with CSS you may be doing this: font-weight: bold; font-style: italic; font-variant: small-caps; font-size: 1em; line-height: 1.5em; font-family: verdana,sans-serif There’s no need though as you can use this CSS shorthand property: font:…
