Chris micek

UX/UI designer, front-end developer, and wordpress developer

Upcoming Theme Designs

November 28th, 2008

About a month ago, I took on a project that has now fallen through due to a lack of communication and payment. Rather than throw away two perfectly good website designs, I’ve decided to revise them to be used as free wordpress themes! Here are the designs as they were intended for a design/internet services

Plastic Surgery Web Design

November 28th, 2008

Project Details  Plastic Surgery Portal is a network site owned and operated by my former company SignatureForum. As a freelancer, I was hired to redesign the website and create web templates for their web developer. Live Sitewww.plasticsurgeryportal.com Goals of the site Increase the quality of leads generated from the Plastic Surgeon’s contact form Bring the

Working for free: Friends, good causes, and publicity

November 27th, 2008

One of the problems of being a designer is that I get asked to work for free very frequently. The following are the only situations that I would consider offering my services on the cheap. Designing for friends and family Friends and family can be tricky. Sometimes its acceptable to quote your full rates, sometimes

Really Simple RSS Explanation

November 27th, 2008

HTTP, IMHO, CSS, W3C, L337, HTML, ROFL, XML, PHP, WYSIWYG, RSS, etc. RSS is Really. Simple. Syndication. RSS, is a really simple way to keep track of all of your favorite websites. RSS takes all the recent updates from all websites you care about and aggregates them into one, easy to use interface. Before RSS,