Web Designer's Academy

[...] cheating right now? . . . . . . . . . . . . . So after analyzing the download logs since the Design Club launched (August 31st, 2014), here is the complete list of Designs with their percentage of [...]

[...] this box should be all you need. Import / Export: If you are a member of the Design Club, this is where you IMPORT the .dat file.  Other than that, you don’t need this [...]

[...] Welcome to design democracy. Each and every month members of the Design Club vote on the type of design we should make that month. Up until now, those votes have only been [...]

[...] : Full Width (Fluid) Wrap It should take about 7 days to make that happen for you guys – and all Design Club members will receive an email when it’s ready to download. If you want to see the other [...]

[...] as it makes a website “pop” a little. Let me show you how to get these fonts into your Dynamik Website Builder + Genesis website. The Google Fonts Interface Start by clicking here to visit Google [...]

[...] show you how to do it…. Logo swapping CSS Assuming that you are using Genesis with Dynamik Website Builder (and you should be), here’s how to make a completely different logo appear on [...]

[...] Fonts when designing a website (if you missed part 1, learn how to add Google Fonts to Dynamik Website Builder) ** Having too many different fonts in a website is like wearing the striped pants with [...]

[...] Dynamik Website Builder & Genesis together are a great combination to build a website, but together they [...]

[...] Once you click that button you might be surprised, but you don’t actually see the form in the admin area you see this: That is Gravity Forms shortcode that will display your form on the front end ( [...]

[...] button at the bottom. If that user now logs in to the WordPress site they will see the default admin area, which for a non-techie might be confusing as to how to get to the front end of the website. [...]

[...] look at all the content area images. BOOM.  Borders! NOTE 1: You will NOT see the border in the admin area, you need to go to the front end to see it NOTE 2: If you are not using G + DWB go to [...]

[...] skip). The Six Genesis Menu Entries When you move your mouse over the Genesis menu in the admin area there are six menu entries.  Some are really useful, some are a waste of time. Theme [...]

[...] lightbulb went off we realized that we wanted to be able to share our knowledge with other web designers all over the world (or people thinking about becoming one). We realized that means we were [...]

[...] would have asked me 15 years ago if I would be in a position where I would be helping web designers all over the world improve their skills and their business, I’d tell you that you were [...]

[...] cool happens. Besides the awesome power that comes with holding the best resource for web designers (oh, yes I did) in your hand, did you notice the logo? If you are reading this on your laptop/ [...]

[...] (5.69%). Crazy. Did you get it right? I didn’t. It’s really cool to think that web designers from all over the world have been using the Design Club designs to make THOUSANDS of [...]

You: No, that photo is not going to work for the banner area. Client: Well.   HHhmmm.  What about this one? You: Now that one is too tall. Client: U [...]

Sometimes just a little WOW makes a big difference. Ever since we launched the Web Designer’s Academy, people have been asking about that fancy [...]

Talking to walls isn’t much fun. See from the beginning it’s been us talking to you… and that’s been a very one way conversation. We want to [...]

Take the next 5 minutes and watch this video. Please. After watching it I was inspired to tell you guys a little bit more of our story. If you woul [...]

[...] time to get it into Dynamik Website Builder.  Just follow these steps: STEP 1 In Google Fonts website, click on the Quick Use button near the font you want to use, like this: STEP 2 [...]

Unless you are starting off with a sexy Design, creating a website from the framework default template looks terrible for a while. Placeholder imag [...]