Monthly Archives: September 2021

An icon is a picture, image, or representation of another thing. So if you are looking to create a great icon, it needs to have a visual presence that’s understandable. There’s more to designing a great icon than just a quick visual element. You have to think about shape, color, usage, and even what device…

GoDaddy Pro will kick off EXPAND 2021 – India on September 24, the second event of its kind this year. It is a one-day virtual conference that will feature sessions from industry leaders and experts in the field. Nikhil Arora, the Vice President and Managing Director for GoDaddy India, will present the keynote address. In…

Microsoft Word is the perfect tool for quickly putting together a professional brochure or a proposal in a very short amount of time. What makes it even better is the ability to use templates. With Word templates, you can instantly produce a high-quality brochure design without having to spend hours perfecting it. They simply help…

Why are so many acquisitions happening in the WordPress space? Why now? What’s the motivation to sell? How does it affect WordPress? Post Status Comments exists to provide a stage for WordPress professionals to exchange ideas and talk about emerging topics and trends. It’s a way for our members to share experiences, analyses, and feelings…

The most successful design projects often start with a successful business foundation. Whether you work on an agency team with other creatives or are a freelancer trying to sell your own products and services a solid web design proposal can help you win clients and set expectations for work. Here’s everything you need to know…

Awesome Motive, the company behind OptinMonster, WPForms, MonsterInsights, and other popular WordPress plugins, has acquired Sandhills Development. The deal includes all of the company’s WordPress products and services: Easy Digital Downloads, AffiliateWP, WP Simple Pay, Sugar Calendar, WP Simple Pay, and the Payouts Service. The majority of the development team will be joining Awesome Motive to continue supporting the products.…

There were at least four acquisitions announced almost back-to-back this week in the WordPress space. David and Cory review them all. In this episode of Post Status Excerpt, David and Cory recover from an overwhelming week of acquisition news in the WordPress space. Four well-known WordPress companies announced acquisitions almost back-to-back. Next, Cory notes Michelle…

Universal Design is not new, but the conversations around it are reinvigorated in an effort to create more accessible and equitable design projects. The concept isn’t specific to websites or printed creative work, it extends to every field of design. Universal design is rooted in a set of core principles that – when used as…

When I first tried the block styles feature in WordPress, I was impressed. As a theme creator, it was a simple way of allowing users to select a design-related class without them actually needing to know what was happening under the hood. In that first week or so, I hit the problem that many others…

Adobe After Effects is one of the most popular and effective tools for making attractive motion graphics. With the ability to use pre-made templates, After Effects can be a powerful tool even at the hands of a beginner. Especially when making wedding photo album videos, presentations, and promotional campaigns, After Effects is quite useful in…