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How to Redesign your own Website without going crazy

Tuesday, July 8th, 2008

I once heard that the definition of insanity was doing the same thing over and over and expecting a different result.

This pretty much sums up how I felt after sketching and mocking-up dozens of prototypes for my new portfolio site but, alas, I was getting nowhere.

Eventually, I used some of the great resources out there on the interweb to focus my direction and develop the final design you see before you. Along the way I learned loads about CSS and using the wonderful Wordpress to do exactly what I envisioned. So, just for you, I thought I’d give an overview of how I eventually got there in the end.

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