Raitis Grandovskis. Web designer.

Every professional need to improve his skills. Most affordable way to do this is reading books. Unfortunately, there is harder and harder to find a good book about web design. Last one I read  was The Principles of Good Web Design by Jason Beaird (didn’t know his site before read that book). From reviews found in Amazon I though this could be worth to read because there is chapters like Typography, Color theory etc. (more…)

I am lazy person. Instead of upgrading to newer WordPress version I prefer to make new template.

In the end of 2007 I made first wordpress based site - www.remember-this.info . Agree that domain name could be better.

In march I made another one and purchased a domain name - www.grandovskis.com. (more…)

Markets love icons. We seek them out. Placeholders, shorthand for a bigger idea or a shortcut to a good enough solution.

Marilyn Monroe is an icon. You can use her image and say a lot, instantly. Same with the Mona Lisa. (more…)