Transparent WordPress with Semiomantics XO
Developing a transparent WordPress Based Photo Blog, I got inspired to use some elements in a Grunge environment. It’s creative, it’s fun, it’s the Semiomantics XO Theme for WordPress.
Grunge Background
The first step is to create a grunge background:
This background is 1680 x 1250 pixels big and has a weight of 130 [...]… Read more →
Tag Archive for Yorgo Nestoridis
Design
Fancy Fonts Headers
Fancy Fonts Headers
To give some ideas for fancy fonts headers I have prepared some files you may download and use as the case may be. They consist of a 1024 x 200 pixels Photoshop file (which can be edited in GIMP as well). Please download and install the fonts before editing.
1. Fancy Header Fonts
Some Fancy [...]… Read more →
Design
Yorgo Nestoridis Design Brand Header
Yorgo Nestoridis Design Brand Header
The site header is an important branding element. Logo, font and colors, eventually other visual elements are used to build a positive, recognizable image.
Yorgo Nestoridis Brand
A name can be a brand and if Yorgo Nestoridis wants to be a brand label, then that brand needs to be defined. What is Yorgo [...]… Read more →
Design
Design Graphic Background
Design Graphic Background
While I prefer to keep my backgrounds white, I have added a background to this site for the purpose of the Web design Workshop.
The Background needs to be in harmony with the color scheme which is based on black-blue #000125 and red #B3000.
Background based on an image
This is what I did:
1. Take a [...]… Read more →
Design, Semiomantics, WordPress
Blockquote, Pullquote and Code
Blockquote and Code
On WordPress powered web sites Blockquote and Code tags can help to edit posts in a more attractive and differentiated way. By Semiomantics XO styles the blockquote as a “pullquote”; the difference between block and pullquote is that text wraps around pullquotes, while blockquotes keep empty space left or right of the blockquote.
What [...]… Read more →
Windows 7, Yorgo Nestoridis
Ycademy Seminars in October 2009
Ycademy Online Seminars in October 2009 October will be a busy month, first due to the release of Windows 7 in the USA and then because we will run daily sessions on Web Design and Image Editing throughout the month. Windows 7 Online Seminar The windows 7 Special Seminar is designed for all Windows Vista… Read more →
Design
Design Branding
Design Branding
To brand my site “Design” I start by applying a color scheme.
Design Colors
Here are the color codes for Design:
Blue #000125
White #ffffff
Red #b30000
Design Colors output
Here the visual representation of the above colors on the site:
Design
Graphic Design
Graphic Design
This section will deal with Graphic Design related topics.
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Design
Web Design
Web Design
In this category we discuss Web Design related issues.
web design
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Design
Design
Design
This web site serves as a sketch book for Yorgo Nestoridis Design. There will be two main categories: Web Design and Graphics Design.
More to come.