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Tag Archive: Photoshop

Workflow: Questioning the Tried and True Methods

Development

My workflow, for the curious, looks something like this: Digital wireframe. Overlay wireframe on Photoshop (onto 16 column grid). Design mockups. Solicit feedback from client. Make changes. Get approval from client. Code mockup into CSS/WordPress template. Load Content Browser Check Responsive Check Final Client Check Launch Seems relatively straight-forward, right?  I've been seeing post after post online saying that "designing with Photoshop is dead"…

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Question: Adding GIT To My Workflow As A Designer

Development

This is a bit different than my usual post, since I'm looking more for feedback than I am trying to teach something. My typical workflow for doing a WordPress theme is as follows: Design PSD Mockups Develop HTML/CSS from PSD Weave WordPress boilerplate theme into HTML/CSS Take it server-side Finish up with functions and loops not already inserted I know that somewhere in there…

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Creating a WordPress Theme from a .PSD file – Part 3 (The WordPress Structure)

Tutorial

In our quest to take a WordPress theme from start to finish (Photoshop to Functional Theme), we have reached what most people would call the end of their journey.  We’ve taken our Photoshop file, made the necessary slices and converted it to an .html file. If we wanted this page to remain a static web document, we’d stop here, head into the base camp,…

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