Design change
It’s kind of obvious, but arpia.be just underwent a change in design. The main goal is to make it cleaner and more… “professional”. To whomever reads this, all positive & negative criticism is...
View ArticleSpeeding things up
I decided to take a look at possible optimisations for this website, in order to make it load faster, and so on. I’d already done a bunch of this some time ago, but I rediscovered the Firebug plug-in...
View ArticleGoogle’s new favicon, again
Well, here we are, folks: Google have decided to update their favicon, again. Last time they did that, back in May ’08, it spurred a whole lot of reactions all over the web, and if you take a look at...
View ArticleA new webboard design: critique?
Now that I have defended my Master Thesis, I “only” have three exams to prepare (one of which is basically a 15-page paper). As such, the Master Thesis was by far the largest work to be done for...
View ArticleArpia.be design refresh
As 2010 kicks off, it is time for me to unveil a new website design on which I have been working for a few months. It was a long process, involving several radically different ideas and long hours...
View ArticleTutorial: Multi-page, multi-column web pages
At some point in the redesign process of Arpia.be, I started to consider the idea of a “book-like” feel, where the content would be presented in two columns, and users could flip to the next page of...
View ArticleClosing 2012 with new web tools
Sorry to the Maya people, but 2012 is really the beginning, not the end. For me, that is, and particularly with respect to the web. Together with Sandrine Kinart, I launched the website...
View ArticlePaint frenzy
It’s no secret that since I thought up the design for the Cat Hat e-reputation website, I have kind of fallen in love with paint splotches. [I'll soon have to start creating real-life ones, but that's...
View ArticleJanssens-Quidam redesign
Now that I’m working with a new law firm (Liedekerke, or Liedekerke Wolters Waelbroeck Kirkpatrick in full), it was high time I redesigned the Cat Hat / Janssens-Quidam e-reputation website. For the...
View ArticleThe Brick Painter, for all master builders
The Brick Painter is a little web application that converts any image you feed into it (within reason) into blocks. Specify the height or width in blocks, choose the colour set, and it generates the...
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