Jan 16
Do you just want a website?
Posted by Tim Bertens on 16/01/2009
… or do you want a website that creates additional business for your company. 8 tips for being successful on the web
Jan 16
Posted by Tim Bertens on 16/01/2009
… or do you want a website that creates additional business for your company. 8 tips for being successful on the web
Jan 14
Posted by Benedikte Vanderweeën on 14/01/2009
How to make a transformation of a logo into a favicon in a browser window?
How exactly do you define the area to show in your favicon? And how do you built a quality favicon, and implement the code into your document? I’ll explain in this article. I prefer to use the Photoshop Filter IconBuilder by Iconfactory.
Jan 04
Posted by Benedikte Vanderweeën on 04/01/2009
Let me start by wishing you all a very happy 2009!
We have been busy building websites and creating mock-ups for new websites.
I was looking for a way to make adjustable buttons for use in a website and tried to make a few reusable buttons in Illustrator after reading some tips in Computer Arts Magazine. Let me tell you how I made them:
Dec 11
Posted by Benedikte Vanderweeën on 11/12/2008
Every other day around 6 pm, I receive an e-mail from Layers Magazine with 1 Illustrator or Indesign tip or trick for the day. This time after reading the article, I tested the tip in Illustrator for one of my clients who needs a new website (and for whom I am looking for some inspiring colors). I have a logo (already some years old) but looking for some harmony colors for that logo.
Suppose you have a logo with 1 or 2 colors. You need some more colors for - let’s say - a website, a brochure but you’re not sure what colors to choose exactly. Here are the steps to follow:
Dec 01
Posted by Tim Bertens on 01/12/2008
Today was a big day for BeneMailer. Our mailmarketing tool has been upgraded and brought back to live this morning. A short overview of new features you might find very useful
Nov 30
Posted by Benedikte Vanderweeën on 30/11/2008
Recently, a client asked me what type of digital camera he should buy. The most important feature he wants is the ability to print his JPEG’s in print quality. He wants to use his photo’s in printed brochures, printed newsletters, advertisements, etc… The question here is: how do you know on what dimensions you can print your digital photo?
Nov 30
Posted by Benedikte Vanderweeën on 30/11/2008
Time to change your desktop wallpaper! Smashing Magazine shows 55 free December desktop wallpapers and mine is featured too.
Nov 28
Posted by Tim Bertens on 28/11/2008
It is almost a philosophical question looking at it from a different angle: do you want to go for quality or for volume? It is certainly an aspect that is often forgotten when using a very powerful medium like the internet and especially email. But it is so easy to mail half the globe, sir… Well you really shouldn’t, so reconsider and read on!
Nov 21
Posted by Tim Bertens on 21/11/2008
The most important answers to the question ‘What do I need to do to make my website appear in search results?’ were given in the first 2 parts of this introduction to SEO. As important is to know what do I definitely need to avoid to make sure my website is not banned from search engines. The third and final part of this introduction will make you aware of “The Dont’s” in SEO.
Nov 21
Posted by Benedikte Vanderweeën on 21/11/2008
A few weeks ago, we launched our new Bene website. The website was made using Expression Engine as the content management system. We hope to finish the dutch version within a few months, but for now, everything is written in english. Our website has made it in a few showcase galleries. We like to share the list with you.
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We write about subjects that are related to our business in web design and the other services we offer. Mostly, I write about projects we have done for our clients, some tutorials on software we use, about creative processes and side projects I am working on when not working on client projects. We appreciate your time here on our website, thanks! In case you want to reach out, please send an e-mail to benedikte at bene dot be.
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