From Elliot Jay Stocks,one of my all time favorite designers, comes two great screen casts on how to design a portfolio site, these are a must see if only to get an insight into one todays most influential designers.
In part one Elliot gets you started by covering these points…
- The Three Key Concepts that make a portfolio site
- Nine amazing portfolio sites to learn from
- How to build great case studies to reinforce your expertise
- The Ultimate Portfolio Checklist
- How to add visual flair in Photoshop during the design phase
- How to use Narrative Theory to strengthen your portfolio
In Part Two you’ll learn …
- How to ‘design in the browser’
- How to take your design from Photoshop to HTML and CSS
- How to integrate your design into a CMS like WordPress
- How to structure your CSS files
- How to enrich your design with CSS3
- How to use ‘custom fields’ in WordPress to make powerful templates
- How to use Webkit Transistions to add extra beauty to your site
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thanks, that helps me
thanks, that helps me
great screen cast.. Quick
great screen cast..
Quick question what software are you using to create the screen casts on a mac?
I wouldn’t know actually,
I wouldn't know actually, you'll need to ask Elliot:)