Category Archives: Web Design

Distilled’s new Events Branding – Logo Design

Posted by Leonie on August 12, 2011 in the Distilled, London Link Love 2011, Web Design category

Over the past month or so the Distilled Design and Events team have been working hard to rebrand Distilled’s events. But why are we rebranding our events? Earlier this year we held two link building conferences, one in London and more >

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Tuning Google Analytics for Dense Pages

Posted by Benjamin Estes on February 17, 2011 in the PPC, SEO, Web Design category

It has become increasingly common for websites to put all information for a product on a single page and deliver that information to the user in manageable chunks through JavaScript  or CSS or some other web-devilry.  This presents an Analytics more >

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The 12 Days of Distilledmas

Posted by Caitlin on December 14, 2010 in the Distilled, SEO, Social Media, Web Design category

Happy Holidays everyone! Here is a little Distilled treat designed by Leonie for you all.  Enjoy!

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An Introduction to Magento

Posted by Kirstie on July 6, 2010 in the Web Design category

My name is Kirstie, I started at Distilled in April 2010 and I am a PHP Developer with a particular interest in all things open source. My specialities lie in PHP5, Object Oriented design and build, application architecture, 3rd party more >

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What Everybody Ought to Know About Twitter Backgrounds

Posted by Leonie on February 12, 2010 in the Social Media, Web Design category

What is your Twitter background? A random photograph strangely filling only a quarter of the screen? Or perhaps a slightly pixelated company logo in the top left hand corner? Or maybe you’re a minimalist… just a plain colour background for more >

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CSS techniques to spruce up your blog

Posted by Rob Ousbey on January 11, 2010 in the Web Design category

Happy New Year, and welcome back to the Distilled blog. Over the holiday season, and with a bit of down-time, many people had the chance to pick up some new skills or look into something that they’ve never had time more >

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Usability versus Dyslexia

Posted by Leonie on August 12, 2009 in the Distilled, Web Design category

Legibility guidelines for dyslexia often conflict with usability conventions for websites. My challenge was to find a way of designing a website that adhered to both sets of rules. Background: Just before embarking on the new website design for the more >

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The future is here, my day at FOWD 09 – Part Two

Posted by Andy Davies on May 7, 2009 in the Web Design category

In my last blog post I outlined my experiences from the morning of FOWD 09, if you haven’t read it, I suggest reading it here first. If you have then great: read on. After lunch I was looking forward the more >

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The future is here, my day at FOWD 09 – Part One

Posted by Andy Davies on May 6, 2009 in the Web Design category

The Future of Web Design (FOWD) is a great way to keep in contact with the latest trends and issues in the web industry. Every year we gain access to leading thinkers in the field; this year was no exception. more >

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What makes designing for the web different to designing for Print?

Posted by Leonie on March 5, 2009 in the Web Design category

Design for the web is considerably different to designing for print. This post discusses ten ways they differ and explains how we at Distilled design for the web. As a web designer, I’m constrained by the build. Not all designers more >

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