‘Design’ Videos
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Chris Becker: Custom Theming Power
WordCamp Providence 2012Speaker: Chris BeckerJune 13, 2013 — Thanks to powerful tools in FireFox, we can whip the designs and layouts into shape quickly and efficiently. This presentation shows how to go from a standard Genesis responsive, child template to a custom theme based on a Photoshop design.
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John Botte, Jason Narciso, Michael Chevalier, Lindsay Logan, Valerie: Panel on Developer/Designer/Strategist Communication
WordCamp Providence 2012Speakers: John Botte, Jason Narciso, Michael Chevalier, Lindsay Logan, ValerieJune 10, 2013 — The panel discusses ways to make it easier for Developers, Designers, and Strategists to work together.
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Blaz Robar: Photoshop Best Practice for WordPress
WordCamp Melbourne 2013Speaker: Blaz RobarMay 24, 2013 — Many web designers start off in the Print Design industry and make the bold move over to digital. Unfortunately, this can be a tricky cross over as the many technical restricts that apply in print are completely different for screen design and web design.
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Joe Ortenzi: Inclusive Design for WordPress
WordCamp Melbourne 2013Speaker: Joe OrtenziMay 19, 2013 — This presentation is specific about how to apply accessibility principles across the WP spectrum, for designers, content authors and developers. Specific methods for creating accessible content and keeping it accessible, particularly for eCommerce, government and transactional sites are presented.
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Sara Cannon: Designer vs Developer: Creators in WordPress
WordCamp Atlanta 2013Speaker: Sara CannonMay 2, 2013 — This presentation touchs on “crossover” (golden unicorn) topics such as UI, UX, trusting instincts, user testing, wire framing, information architecture, typography, front end structure, form, and the mindset we need to have in order to challenge both sides of our brain.
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Reid Peifer: The Art of Quality
WordCamp Atlanta 2013Speaker: Reid PeiferApril 24, 2013 — Real success in our industry depends far more on execution, and the series of small decisions we make, than the killer feature. This presentation is about the key elements that differentiate a product in WordPress, the code patterns, the work patterns and how to engage your users.
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Andrew Searles: More Than a Pretty Comp
WordCamp Atlanta 2013Speaker: Andrew SearlesApril 20, 2013 — This presentation covers the important steps to designing an effective website that truly solves client’s problems.
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Mel Choyce: Design Basics for Non-Designers
WordCamp Philly 2012Speaker: Mel ChoyceApril 12, 2013 — Design is just a series of informed decisions based on a set of principles guided by best practice. By learning the basics of design, you can make your WordPress sites and applications more usable and compelling.
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Jayvie Canono: Designing for Development
WordCamp Philly 2012Speaker: Jayvie CanonoApril 12, 2013 — Learn how to design a layout with the development phase in mind by understanding theme structure! No need to learn how to code a theme, just how the coder will go about slicing your work. This presentation offers workflow tips, a few examples of well-organized PSDs, and even show some live theme code.
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Lisa Sabin-Wilson: Oh, The Themes You’ll Do!
WordCamp Philly 2012Speaker: Lisa Sabin-WilsonMarch 18, 2013 — This session takes the user through the basics of creating Child Themes based off an existing theme in order to customize a theme to your liking, without having to code/develop the whole kit and kaboodle!
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