Chapter 10
Unfurling the Canvas of Design Options
IN THIS CHAPTER
Choosing and designing a logo
Approaching design
Determining the general theme settings
Choosing fonts based on readability, consistency, tone, and compatibility
Picking colors that reflect your theme and style
Styling rows, columns, and modules
Implementing whitespace for readability and professionalism
Design is sometimes the hardest part of building a website. If you don't have formal graphic arts training, you might begin to style your content and realize that your site just looks busy and unprofessional. I can relate to this! Early in my web building career, I sometimes struggled with building beautiful websites. I could set up the web space, gather my images, and write my content, but when it came to design, I ...
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