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Illustrating for UX Booth

March 18th, 2010 | Please comment!

After peppering Telling Your Website’s Story with Sketchboarding with my comics, the guys at UX Booth thought it would be great if I could illustrate more articles for them in the future. Naturally I concurred that this would be a most excellent arrangement. I have already provided comic relief for Selling UX to Small Business [...]

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Triangle Web Women, creating a custom Twitter background

August 18th, 2009 | Please comment!

Triangle Web Women, creating a custom Twitter background

When Rebecca Murphey asked me to design the Twitter page for the Triangle Web Women’s meetup group, I jumped at the chance! It would need to encompass the group’s vision… and include super heroes!

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RacheltheGreat.com, a portal page designed to reinforce my personal brand

July 5th, 2009 | 1 Comment

RacheltheGreat.com, a portal page designed to reinforce my personal brand

I had to design a site that matched my Twitter page and new business cards. Using CSS sprites, canonical URLs and the little-used border-radius property of CSS, I designed and launched this personal portal in one day.

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KarenLuk.net, an illustration gallery in WordPress

February 28th, 2009 | Please comment!

KarenLuk.net, an illustration gallery in WordPress

When Karen Luk asked me to design a gallery site for her with a CMS to help organize her artwork, I jumped at the chance to help a fellow artist. But there were some interesting conditions: under no circumstances could the site look like it was powered by WordPress, and she needed it all done in time for a looming convention!

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Quantum Salon, a beauty parlor with a retro spin

December 3rd, 2008 | 1 Comment

Quantum Salon, a beauty parlor with a retro spin

A front page design mockup for a retro salon. It never got used, but it’s still sweet.

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Subculture of One v3.0

December 2nd, 2008 | Please comment!

Subculture of One v3.0

Before I built The Pink Crow, I had just one site called Subculture of One. Previously, Subculture of One was just a place where I kept links to all my old gURL.com comics, blogs, social networking sites and a newsletter, but once I started making sites full time, I tried to integrate that part of my work into the new site…. with mixed results.

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The Rubifruit Banner Exchange

December 1st, 2008 | Please comment!

The Rubifruit Banner Exchange

I realized that there wasn’t any sort of promotion tool in place to help me get more comics like mine to my readers, who were emailing me for webcomic recommendations on a regular basis. Seeing a need, I decided to provide a solution, a banner exchange for webcomics by/for/about women: Exchange.Rubifruit.com

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Percolate TV

November 30th, 2008 | Please comment!

Percolate TV

I was commissioned to design PercolateTV.com earlier this year. They wanted just a design, so the actual coding was handled by someone else.
Percolate TV is a startup peddling an out of the box You-Tube-esque solution for small to large businesses. They wanted a retro, diner feel for their site. I was given the coffee cup [...]

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