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05 Apr

Posted on Apr 5, 2015 in DBD News, Websites by

The previous New Deal Distillery Website was cool and fun (heck, we designed it). But, the technology it was built on was getting a little dated and it was not a responsive design. Meaning that it would not adapt in size or configuration when people looked at it on a smart pad or a mobile phone compared to a computer screen. Their new site is not a huge departure in design, but it is now incredibly responsive. Mobile visitors to the New Deal site can now find exactly what they're looking for very quickly....

07 Jan

Posted on Jan 7, 2015 in DBD News, Websites by

The website we designed and built for Lapchi was recognized as one of “50 Beautiful Canvas Websites” by Pootle Press, a company that develops add-on plug-ins for Canvas, a widely-popular Wordpress theme. The Canvas theme is essentially a blank canvas that we used as a foundation for the Lapchi website. You can download the e-book from Pootle Press here. The Lapchi site is on pages 101-104....

27 Aug

Posted on Aug 27, 2014 in Websites by

We just launched a new website for The Pearl, the official magazine of the Pearl District Business Association. The Pearl is a companion site for the Explore the Pearl website that we also developed, providing news and feature articles about businesses, people and events in the district. The new responsive website is built in Wordpress and features multiple category feeds on the home page, customizable advertising zones, refined type styling, social media interaction and newsletter sign-up forms....

17 May

Posted on May 17, 2014 in Branding, DBD News by

Not only is LiquidBook a great development company, but they are also our long-term collaborators on large, custom website design and build projects. It's only fair then that we returned the favor by giving their existing brand a nice, sophisticated design update. The new book mark (sorry, we can’t resist a good pun) is sprightly, clean and perfectly simple. Just like the code that LiquidBook creates. See what we did there?...

12 Apr

Posted on Apr 12, 2014 in DBD News, Websites by

We designed and built this responsive Website for Infosemantics to help them showcase their Oracle E-Business Suite and Business Intelligence Services to a global market. The new site incorporated granular-level SEO optimization and full integration with their Social Media channels....

22 Sep

Posted on Sep 22, 2013 in Design by

We designed these lovely two-sided business cards for Parkside Orthodontics. The cards function as a calling card with contact information, a list of services offered and a message for their referral program--all while looking clean, friendly and not overcrowded....