Login to Adobe Fonts and create your typeface web kit. Copy the code generated, it should look something like this: <link rel=”stylesheet” href=”https://use.typekit.net/uko8kns.css“> Back up the code in the header.php file. Then paste this into the header tag of your header.php file. Add custom CSS file (Appearance > Customise). Here is an example: p { […]
Category: Task Manager
Drafting an email
Ask for someone else to review your draft when: You are sending an important email at the start of a client relationship, ie. we haven’t signed them yet. It’s important not to miss anything. We have begun a job but we’re not across the line creatively, ie. we’re not over the hump. Ask for a […]
Sharing Dropbox links
Dropbox will automatically unzip and display all files in browser view. To avoid this and force download, read this article. https://help.dropbox.com/files-folders/share/force-download
Supplying Website Photoshop Files to Web Developer
Ensure your photoshop file is stripped and contains only layers and groups that are used. Make it easy for your web developer. Indicate rollover and click states Ensure all text is selectable within Photoshop Embed all linked files Rasterise layers where possible Clean up and name all groups Convert all vector objects to smart objects […]
Time Sheets in WorkflowMax
While working for Big Red Dog, accurate time sheets must be kept each working day that account for your day in full. Time Sheets need to be updated by the end of each working day. The time sheets will be closed off at 10am each Monday morning, no exceptions. There are various software applications that […]
Using Spotlight to search for folders on a Mac
This is a great tip for finding your way around your machine. This can seriously increase how quickly you work on a Mac. Here’s the original article. Example below:
Preparing Final Artwork for Signage
Most Important –Â request full specifications from your signage contractor. This is usually supplied as a PDF. If your signage production contractor does not supply a specification, then supply as following: Double check all dimensions with signage contractor. Ensure you have them in writing, printed out and on your desk. Discuss minimum image DPI specification with […]
Markups and Review of Work
Send non-editable files when you are asking others to review your work. This way the files can be marked up and sent back to you. Examples include: JPEG, PNG – these files can be marked up using screenshot software. PDF – this can be marked up using any markup software. If a master file is […]