T&S Web Design

So I was looking around the other day on Adobe‘s website and found that there was a beta release for Fireworks CS4!!! So I downloaded and installed it and am currently using it. What’s even cooler is that as long as you own Fireworks CS3, you can use the serial number from your old Fireworks [...]

Since Dave reviewed his mouse he’s only had for a week or two, I thought I’d go ahead and comment on my no-frills red Logitech V200 cordless mouse I’ve had for about six months now. This is my third mouse in about two years, and it’s finally the one I think I’ll be sticking with. [...]

I have always wondered what open source tools are out there for web design just in case I decide to boycott Adobe or Adobe goes bankrupt or something. It turns out there are some pretty good options for web design. None of them are quite as good as Fireworks or Dreamweaver, but they do get [...]

The process of designing is obviously different for everyone, and it’s also hard to reflect on your own method. I often find myself alternating between routines and never sticking with one in particular. One of the most important things for me to remember is the resources that are available to me. I would say my [...]

Recently I decided to buy myself a new mouse, since my old one was getting, well, old. After some research, I found that the Logitech VX Nano got really good reviews, so I ordered one. I eneded up getting it in the mail about two weeks ago, and I have to say that this mouse [...]

Earlier this month, on August 5, we helped sponsor and participated in a miniature golf fundraiser for The Kids’ Place, an Edmond-based center that helps children and their adult family members cope with the loss of a loved one. About 80 participated in all and about $1,600 was raised. Thanks goes out to Natasha Baird [...]

Have you ever wanted to create rounded corners with alpha transparency, but didn’t think you could get it to work in IE6? Believe it or not, it can be done. It requires quite a bit of HTML, but this is a sacrifice that must be made in order for the alpha transparency to work. First, [...]

Probably one of the most important pieces of knowledge a designer could have is understanding the difference between CMYK and RGB color modes. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) -for printing (subtractive color) RGB (Red Green Blue) – for screen display (additive color) Say you have white paper with black dots, and you allow 50% of [...]

So as an aspiring designer in the digital world, I am always looking for ways to increase my knowledge about the programs I use to design, mainly Photoshop, Illustrator and Flash. Personally, I got my footing through school, and then started reading books and looking at tutorials online. All of these have helped me gain [...]

I frequently get asked questions about domain names by small business owners. Here are some of those questions, along with the simple versions of the answers. Q: How do I pick my domain name? A: The easiest thing to do is find a short version of your business name. So if your business name is, [...]