Monthly Archives: August 2011

Torn Page Tutorial Part 2: Put a cool graphic on your 404 page (WordPress).

August 29, 2011 | Topic: Tutorials/Tips, website design

The code In part 1 we created a cool graphic to put on your 404 page. (Part 1: Photoshop tutorial to make a “torn out” image) Now, you need to integrate it into your 404 page, which is the page that comes up when a… Read on...

Tutorial: Make a “torn” 404 page for your website. (part 1: photoshop)

August 25, 2011 | Topic: Tutorials/Tips, website design

The other day I announced that i had a new 404 Page Not Found page for Dabbled. And it’s quite cute if i do say so myself. Just type some gibberish after dabbled.org/ in your address bar and you’ll see it. Or just click this: Read on...

Sushi-themed Baby Shower Gift

August 22, 2011 | Topic: craft, party

Loving this from @dollarcraft a Sushi-themed Baby Shower Gift!

Faux food gifts are a fun idea that’s been floating around out there for a while. You’ve probably seen diaper cakes or sock cupcakes, but here’s a new twist! Jolene from Creative Dollar used an assortment of

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Loving these Star Wars plushies…

August 18, 2011 | Topic: craft, inspirations

Check out the cute and cuddly Yodas and Boba Fetts on display over at Superpunch! Here is one set, and there are a bunch more at the link.

Re-design update: a new 404 page

August 10, 2011 | Topic: Robots, website design

As part of the changes I’m working on to dabbled.org, I decided to create a fun 404 page (you know, the Page Not Found thing you get with a bad link). The new background is watercolor paper, so I created an effect of the paper being torn to… Read on...

Excuse the Progress! Making changes around here…

August 8, 2011 | Topic: Announcement, website design

Since I’m a web designer, it’s pretty sad that I haven’t kept up my own blog up as nice as some of the ones I work on! I’ve been meaning to clean up the look of Dabbled for a while now, and I’m finally getting around to making some changes… Read on...

Awesome Retro Social Media posters

August 5, 2011 | Topic: art, featured

My sweet friend Aaron (aka Skullx for the old Sluggite crowd) has been posting these on his google+, and they just keep getting better. You can purchase them in his etsy shop! My favorite are the Twitter ones, but they are all a bunch… Read on...