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A life-size R2-D2 droid is a moving collection of mechanical assemblies, but its personality comes from the electronics hidden inside. Servos create the small,…

A typeface can shape the personality of a website before visitors read a single sentence. A rounded sans serif may feel friendly and relaxed, while a sharp…

Local search gives small businesses a practical way to compete with larger brands. A customer in Ballarat, Dubbo or coastal Queensland may search for…

A broken link should be a small interruption, not a dead end. When visitors reach a 404 page, they may have followed an old bookmark, mistyped a URL, clicked a…

A small business homepage has a demanding job. It must explain what the business does, establish credibility, guide visitors towards a useful action and load…

Colour influences how people interpret a website before they have read a full sentence. A deep navy can suggest reliability, a warm orange can create energy,…

A 404 page appears when someone tries to open a URL that the website cannot find. The address may have been typed incorrectly, an old page may have been…

Most small businesses want a map on their website. A café in Fitzroy needs visitors to find the front door, a tradie servicing the northern beaches of Sydney…

A website that looks beautiful on a 27-inch monitor can fall apart completely on a five-inch phone, and the smaller the screen the less patience most visitors…

A successful website starts with decisions about information, not colours, animations or page templates. Before a designer opens a layout file, you need to…