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This slider is a portfolio of recent work.

As well as making a few changes to our own website over the past few months, we have been keeping ourselves busy with a few website updates and one complete change.

We have also created a few free to download templates. You can play around with, modify or completely change any of the free to download templates. For more info click here.

Hopscotch handmade gifts complete re-design.

Last month we updated and re-designed Hopscotch handmade gifts homepage and shop. The shop now has full intergration with Facebook, Twitter and a few other well know social networking communities.

New features include JQuery Slider for the homepage. Revamped cart systems with much easier payment system. Multiple image view with gallery slider.

Poppy and Florence Vintage Directory

Poppy and Florence Vintage is a multi-functional Wordpress website. The website is a directory primarily, listing handmade designers from around Essex and the surrounding areas.

Additional features to the website are a basic shopping cart system, split into designer categories and product listings. Newsletter campaign manager, Designer of the month slideshow and Lightbox gallery.

The Vintage Bunting Hire Company

The Vintage Bunting Hire company was the brain child of Kate Guilfoyle Smith. Now sister company to Hopscotch handmade gifts. Not everyone wishes to buy bunting but would like it at special occassions.

The main features of the website is the fully integrated shopping cart and fully customised contacts form. The ability to pick pattern, length, colour or fully customised bunting. You can also pick from the various pre-made packages in the shop.

Homefront Ironing Company

The Homefront Ironing company website is a basic html website. The site itself offers a collect and deliver ironing service and is well established in the north Essex area.

The website comprises of four pages. Homepage, about us and Contact form. The fourth page is a google maps page showing the location and enabling you to get directions to the Homefront shop.

Video website template free download

Free to download from the free templates page is this video website template. The template uses an embeded version of flash player. I have already modified this template for one customer for streaming online video hosted on their own server. You are able to stream content from other video websites such as Youtube.

The template comprises of a Homepage, contact us page and the main feature page, the Video player itself.

Creating custom brushes in Photoshop

How to create a custom brush in Photoshop This tutorial explains how to create custom brushes in Photoshop. Again I couldn’t explain this tutorial better myself so I’ve embeded the original photoshop tutorial I followed to create some of my brushes. The guy is a genius instructor.

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Creating a glossy button in Photoshop

How to create a glossy button in Photoshop This tutorial explains how to create a glossy button in Photoshop. I couldn’t explain this tutorial better myself so I’ve embeded the original photoshop tutorial I followed to create my logo. The guy is a genius instructor.

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