Adobe is rolling out some brand new, highly requested updates for their Creative Cloud users. One software that is really benefitting from the update is Photoshop CS6. It seems that Adobe has heard the voices of its many users and has finally given us what we want! With the coming changes, it is important to familiarize ourselves with the new...
Saving things to the cloud just got a whole lot easier- and bigger. Google has just announced that they are unifying the storage spaces of Drive, Gmail and Google Plus. Before, you received 10 GB of free storage for your Gmail account and 5 GB for your Drive account and your images on Google+. Now you will have 15GB shared...
At Blueprint, I work on a variety of front-end development projects. Recently, I had the pleasure of working with 3DCart, an e-commerce software. Fellow Blueprint employees have written some reviews before on things such as Bing and the Adobe Creative Cloud, and I thought it would be a nice change to do one myself. This is my review of the...
There are two core elements in a website, your domain name and your hosting. In order to have a website “live” on the internet, you need both. Domain Registration A domain name (eclipsewebmedia.com) is how your website can be located, its an address, much like the physical address to your home or business (3700 Crestwood Parkway #320 Duluth GA, 30096)....
If you were hoping for some good news, this is not it, but its close. Every informed individual in the PPC world knows that Google’s new enhanced campaign slated to roll out in June is the worst thing that could happen to them. So what are enhanced campaigns? Well, in a nutshell, it is more control and revenue for google,...
Wednesday, April 3rd 2013 will be remembered as a sad day for the Internet. Yesterday, Google announced that they are no longer are going to use WebKit as their rendering engine for Chrome. WebKit is an open-source web browser engine that Apple originally developed for Safari. This versatile rendering-engine powers Apple’s iOS devices, but has also been incorporated into other...
Google Places Dashboard Gets A Much Needed Update. On April 2nd. Google announced that they will slowly begin implementing new changes and updates the their Google Places Dashboard. They say the new changes will decrease the time before changes go live and will help the integration of Local with other products and services that Google provides. The new dashboard is...
What is Negative Space? Negative space is areas within your design that are not being used. Some may refer to it as “white space” but that is misleading because it doesn’t necessarily have to be white. Negative space is open, unused territory that allows your design to breathe. Why have Negative Space? In web design (and most other forms of...
Pinterest Usage Is On The Rise! If you know that social media is becoming a new way of life than you have heard of Pinterest. If not, let me break it down for you first. Pinterest is a pinboard-style photo sharing website that allows users to create and manage theme-based image collections such as events, interests, hobbies, and more. Users can...
I love working with CSS in front end development both on personal projects and at Blueprint. Most things in CSS are pretty straightforward. However, one thing that can confuse developers, from beginners to even seasoned veterans, is the CSS box model. It is a concept that could be hard to grasp, just like the CSS z-index property or different units...
