Author Archives: Alan G

Cert2Pass Driving Lessons Glasgow

Cert2Pass is a West End of Glasgow based driving school which required a new web design to update their old unresponsive site which also contained outdated Flash videos.

The design features a close-up view of this driving school’s rooftop advertising which required some Photoshop editing to look good on the site.

I also featured client comments gathered from Facebook on several pages to highlight this West End of Glasgow business successes.

Cert 2 Pass car with company sign

Technology Used

Adobe Photoshop, Dreamweaver

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West Highland Wags

West Highland Wags offer a professional, trustworthy and reliable dog care service.

Based in Milngavie and covering Milngavie, Bearsden, Westerton and Strathblane.

A responsive designed website with photo slider to feature some nice pictures of my clients dogs.

Technology Used

Adobe Dreamweaver and Photoshop were used to create the website.

MindBreath Coaching

MindBreath Coaching Milngavie

Glasgow based Mindfulness and Holistic coach specialising in meditation and dynamic breathing exercises.

Professional and responsive designed website with options to expand and enhance in the future.

Technology Used

Google Sites and Adobe Photoshop were utilised to create the website and new logo.

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Station Barbers Bearsden

A Bearsden based business who are passionate about barbering and offer a wide range of men’s grooming products.

Station Barbers Bearsden

A simple but professional website featuring an online booking page.

Technology Used

Adobe Dreamweaver and Photoshop were used to create this responsive website.

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Professor Deuchar web design

Screenshot of Ross Deuchar new website

Professor of Criminology Ross Deuchar required a simple but eye-catching design.

This is a website which highlights his books, lectures and criminology work. It is fully responsive and looks great on Smartphone, Tablet and PC.

Photographs and images were edited using Adobe Photoshop and Fireworks.

Technology used
Adobe Photoshop
Adobe Fireworks
Google Site

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Scrap Metal website design

Geneva Trade Ltd are a Scrap metal business based in London.

A simple but professional 3 page design was requested by my client. Through mainly using Adobe Dreamweaver and utilising html5 and CSS3 I managed to create a website which met the requirements.

I chose an appropriate photograph from Adobe Stock for the main hero image.

The site is fully fast loading, responsive and colour co-ordinated to the logo.

Technology Used

Adobe Dreamweaver
Adobe Photoshop

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R & R Builders Lanarkshire

R and R Builders Lanarkshire

R & R Builders based in Glasgow cover all aspects of the building trade including roofing, wall repairs, stone and brick work, chimneys and roughcasting. They are a Family run business serving North & South Lanarkshire since 1984.

Website Design

Using Adobe Dreamweaver to create a responsive web design for optimal viewing on Smartphone, Tablet and PC.
I used a blue and grey colour scheme combined with bright colourful photographs to represent the work carried out by the builders.

Technology Used

Adobe Dreamweaver
Adobe Fireworks

JWD Roofing web design

JWD Roofing Screenshot

JWD Roofing are a young vibrant Scottish roofing company committed to providing the best quality of building and roofing work to all our customers. JWD has over 20 years experience specialising in all types of roofing, roughcasting and restoration work.

The design

I designed the website based on their logo colour scheme. They also required a responsive design to look good and functional on Smartphones.

They had a selection of their own photographs from work carried out on roofs, sandstone restoration, roughcasting and various building work. I created a slideshow for the gallery page to showcase the best of the work.

Technology Used

Adobe Comp
Adobe Photoshop
Adobe Dreamweaver

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JSM Logistics – Responsive website

Screenshot of JSM Logistics website

JSM Logistics provide quality freight forwarding services at competitive rates across the UK. Glasgow based JSM have a wealth of experience to make handling your road haulage and distribution issues a smooth process.

I created a demo for the look and design of the website using the handy tool from Adobe called Comp which I have installed on my iPad.

Once the design was approved I switched to Adobe Dreamweaver to create an HTML5 and CSS3 website which is quick loading and responsive.

Accessibility

To help with accessibility I added appropriate ‘Alt text’ to all the images. I also made sure that colours and writing were clear to view and the design was easy to navigate.

Technology Used

Adobe Dreamweaver
Adobe Fireworks
Adobe Photoshop
Adobe Comp

JOM Charity WordPress Design

JOM Charity

Josephine Oboh-MacLeod (JOM) Charity

Main aims of organisation – Progression of society and community development by connecting the world using Art, Craft, Design, Heritage/history.

This website required large landscape photographs to fill the main slideshow. To go with the JOM Charity logo I added in purple and red to the website navigation to keep with the colourful theme.

My client has full control of all content on the website and has filled the pages with their own copy and images.

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Technology and Skills Used

WordPress, Adobe Photoshop – CSS3 and photo editing