"to google for a template or a similar page for close proximity. Too bad, couldn't find a single elegant page of zillions of pages... " You missed this part of my post
Additionally, for some nice looking / elegant site, code is too messy, tons of js code and multiple CSS files... Now, let's look at the Subject line again. On Jan 5, 1:31 pm, "Kevin A. Cameron" <[email protected]> wrote: > As many people have said "good artists borrow, great artists steal". Meaning > don't necessarily look for a template, but look at the sites you actually > use, and find one that has already solved the problem that you are working > on and copy it. Not pixel for pixel of course, but this can be a great way > to get started. > > Kevin > > On Wed, Jan 5, 2011 at 3:59 AM, Paulo Diovani <[email protected]> wrote: > > In most cases, is better to hire a designer, even for simple layouts. This > > is what I usualy do. > > > But if you insist in create simple pages for you own... Search for some > > concepts like "color harmony" and "golden ratio", that may look attractive > > for human eyes. > > > __ > > Paulo Diovani Gonçalves > >http://diovani.com > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] > > > On Behalf Of justaguy > > > Sent: Wednesday, January 05, 2011 1:51 AM > > > To: Design the Web with CSS > > > Subject: [Design with CSS 3160] How to create a single simple and > > > elegant page? > > > > Hi, > > > > First of all, I'm not a designer though I know HTML code pretty well > > > and have played with CSS a bit (not adequate). There are times I need > > > to create a single page without all the fluffy stuff including ads > > > etc... > > > > The simplest way to achieve it to google for a template or a similar > > > page for close proximity. Too bad, couldn't find a single elegant > > > page of zillions of pages... > > > > Do you have thoughts to share? To further explain my intent, please > > > see the following page,http://tinyurl.com/33q6axf > > > > I'm not happy with its presentation, that is, yes simple but not > > > elegant. I wouldn't add anything else except maybe a logo on the top. > > > > Thanks in advance. > > > > -- > > > -- > > > You received this because you are subscribed to the "Design the Web > > > with CSS" at Google groups. > > > To post: [email protected] > > > To unsubscribe: [email protected] > > > -- > > -- > > You received this because you are subscribed to the "Design the Web with > > CSS" at Google groups. > > To post: [email protected] > > To unsubscribe: [email protected] -- -- You received this because you are subscribed to the "Design the Web with CSS" at Google groups. To post: [email protected] To unsubscribe: [email protected]
